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Because you’ll save on your room, you can enjoy more of the attractions in The Black Hills. Not-to-be-missed sights include Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the area.

At many motels, you’ll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

Here you’ll find some of our customers’ top motels in the larger area. Chalet Motel is located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the heart of The Black Hills. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Royal Inn Keystone: A 24-hour front desk along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Central The Black Hills is 17.7 mi (28.5 km) away. Chief Motel: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of The Black Hills. Mountain View Lodge & Cabins: Central The Black Hills is 12 mi (19.4 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Lantern Inn: 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of The Black Hills. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and RV/bus/truck parking.

Must-see places in and around The Black Hills include Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Black Hills National Forest, Sylvan Lake, and Black Elk Peak. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Needles Highway, Museum @ Black Hills Institute, and Things That Rock. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Prairie Berry Winery, Crazy Horse Memorial, and 1880 Train.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in The Black Hills to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in The Black Hills are March, February, December, and April, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around The Black Hills to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is located 34.7 mi (55.9 km) away from the city center. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.