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Rushmore Express Keystone

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Big Thunder Gold Mine

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Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub
Reception
Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Room options

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Family Suite

Family Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Country Rustic)

Room, 1 King Bed (Country Rustic)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite (with Bunk Bed)

Family Suite (with Bunk Bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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King Suite (with Bunk Bed)

King Suite (with Bunk Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Country)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Country Rustic)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Suite (Hemingway) | Living room

Suite (Hemingway)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Country Rustic)

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Country Rustic)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(143 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub

Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Jetted bathtub
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury King Suite, Jetted Tub

Luxury King Suite, Jetted Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Jetted bathtub
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Located near a boardwalk/promenade, Rushmore Express Keystone is in a walkable area with good shopping. Prairie Berry Winery and Naked Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Rushmore and Rushmore Cave. Big Thunder Gold Mine and Black Hills Playhouse are two other places to visit that come recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and horse riding nearby. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing.
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Map
320 Cemetery Road, Keystone, SD, 57751

What's nearby

  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Presidential Wax Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Mount Rushmore - 9 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Peak Grill And Tap Room - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Front Porch - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cruizzers - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Rushmore Express Keystone

Hotel near Mount Rushmore
Located close to Big Thunder Gold Mine, Rushmore Express Keystone provides free continental breakfast, an art gallery on site, and designer stores on site. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a TV in the lobby, and a gift shop
  • A computer station, 1 meeting room, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the overall value, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 84 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and freezers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 1 and May 1.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rushmore Express Keystone have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Rushmore Express Keystone?

As of Aug 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rushmore Express Keystone on Aug 26, 2025 start from CA $156.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Rushmore Express Keystone pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:00 PM– 7:00 AM for a fee of USD 20.

What time is check-out at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Rushmore Express Keystone located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Big Thunder Gold Mine and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Mount Rushmore. Rushmore Cave and Prairie Berry Winery are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Rushmore Express Keystone Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 749 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1331 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a wonderful stay and accommodations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay in the convenience location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Motel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel, great location, and a great place for families.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location within walking/driving distance of everything!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Keystone, very convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

darini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Good accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our visit. Cannot wait to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to fun shopping and dining.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great proximity to many popular destinations. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Great value!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, loved the room, going back again soon and explore the beautiful area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and well maintained. Staff was accommodating and helpful. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness
My goto hotel when I stay in Keystone zSD
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It felt like home
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness
Location was fabulous and the staff very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room good service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Tamera

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Hotel is in a nice location but the room we stayed in was clean but it was dark and dingy. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Meike

Liked: Cleanliness
Convieently located for our trip to Mt. Rushmore. Dated Motel, House keeping only on request, but clean through out.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyndon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the breakfast options!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Every thing was wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location, totally amazing! We stayed in a suite and it was gorgeous. I would recommend this beautiful place to anyone wanting a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025