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Hot Tub, Fireplace & Taproom - The Ponderosa Lodge At Black Elk Resort - Mount Rushmore
No reviews

Hot Tub, Fireplace & Taproom - The Ponderosa Lodge At Black Elk Resort

apartment, Hill City
This Rapid City lodge is located in Historic Rapid City, a 5-minute walk from Art Alley and the Museum of the American West, with easy access to cross-country skiing and ecotourism routes.
This family-friendly chalet offers a private terrace with a hot tub, a fire pit, a barbecue area, a living area with a fireplace, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with laundry facilities and Wi-Fi provided for your convenience.
Hill City Hideaway. The Perfect Place For Your Black Hills Vacation. - Mount Rushmore
10 20 reviews

Hill City Hideaway. The Perfect Place For Your Black Hills Vacation.

apartment, Hill City
This Hill City holiday home is ideally situated within a 0.8 km walk of Teddy Bear Town, Sonja's, and Things That Rock, offering easy access to other attractions such as the Museum at the Black Hills Institute and Twisted Pine Winery.
Sleeping up to seven guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; outdoor barbecue grills are available for guest use.
Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort - Mount Rushmore
9.8 35 reviews

Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort

resort, Hill City
Cabin 1 at Horse Creek Resort is located in Rapid City, a 32-kilometre drive from Mount Rushmore and a 32-kilometre drive from the Journey Museum. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin offers a private terrace, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and scenic views. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and comfortable amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and comfortable bedding.
Mt Rushmore Retreat  8 Min Drive | 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6- Fireplace - Mount Rushmore
10 12 reviews

Mt Rushmore Retreat 8 Min Drive | 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6- Fireplace

apartment, Colonial Pine Hills
This Colonial Pine Hills apartment, situated 2.9km from Putz n Glo Black Light Mini Golf and within 9.7km of both the Cosmos Mystery Area and Reptile Gardens, offers convenient access to Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Fort Hays Old West Town & Dinner Show.
This 157 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and on-site games.

Best Mount Rushmore lodges with jacuzzi

Among the 121 accommodations in Mount Rushmore, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi

Cottage At Storm Mountain #5 - Mount Rushmore
10 1 review

Cottage At Storm Mountain #5

house, Hill City
This detached property is located in a quiet district of Hill City, offering convenient access to downtown attractions and scenic viewpoints.
This one-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 15 guests and features free private parking, high-speed WiFi, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Needles Nest: Secluded Cabin With Hot Tub - Mount Rushmore
10 113 reviews

Needles Nest: Secluded Cabin With Hot Tub

apartment, Custer
This family-friendly house is located less than 2km from the 1881 Courthouse Museum, Grand Magic Show, and Monument Health Custer Hospital, with Black Hills National Forest just over 2km away. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This five-bedroom house can accommodate up to 12 guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a spa, and parking, as well as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
The Lodge At Hill City In The Heart Of The Black Hills - Mount Rushmore
9.6 48 reviews

The Lodge At Hill City In The Heart Of The Black Hills

apartment, Hill City
This Hill City holiday home is ideally situated, just a short walk from Teddy Bear Town, Sonja's, and Things That Rock, and a 10-minute drive from the Museum @ Black Hills Institute and Twisted Pine Winery. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This spacious house, spanning 139 square metres, comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, a private garden, and a balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and scenic views.
Pondside Lodge Bhbungalows #5 - Mount Rushmore
9.0 2 reviews

Pondside Lodge Bhbungalows #5

house, Custer
Pondside Lodge BHBungalows #5, a recently renovated holiday home in Custer, South Dakota, is situated 9.2km from the Black Hills National Forest, 19km from the Crazy Horse Memorial, and within easy driving distance of other attractions.
This 132 square metre property sleeps up to 15 guests and boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; a fireplace adds to its cosy appeal.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Mount Rushmore

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed at Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

    The Presidential Mountain itself is obviously the main draw! Make sure you take the Presidential Trail for a closer look. The sculptor's studio, which shows the original models, is also fascinating. The Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center provides a great overview of the monument's history and construction. The evening lighting ceremony is a must-see, adding a dramatic touch to the already impressive sight.
  • What are the best lodges in Mount Rushmore?

  • Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

    The weather in the Black Hills can change rapidly. Pack layers – a light jacket, a fleece, and a waterproof outer layer are all recommended. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as you'll be doing some walking. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial, even on cloudy days, due to the high altitude and strong sun. Bring water to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Mount Rushmore?

  • Does Mount Rushmore National Memorial host any well-known festivals?

    Mount Rushmore itself doesn't host large-scale festivals. However, the surrounding Black Hills area sees several events throughout the year. The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, though not directly at Mount Rushmore, is a massive event drawing crowds from all over. Many smaller local celebrations and rodeos occur in the nearby towns and villages.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Mount Rushmore?

  • How can you get to know the culture of the area surrounding Mount Rushmore National Memorial by connecting with the locals?

    Visiting some of the local businesses in Keystone, Custer, or Hill City offers a great opportunity to chat with residents. The local museums and visitor centres often have staff who are knowledgeable about the area's history and culture. Consider attending a local event or rodeo to experience the community spirit firsthand. Many local restaurants showcase the area's unique culinary traditions.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Mount Rushmore?

  • What are the best unusual attractions near Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

    The Crazy Horse Memorial, a mountain carving in progress, is a unique and impressive sight. The 1880 Train, offering scenic tours through the Black Hills, is a fun and memorable experience. Jewel Cave National Monument, with its extensive cave system, provides a different kind of natural wonder.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Mount Rushmore?

  • Which restaurants offer the best local food near Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

    There are many great options depending on your preferences. The 1880 Train offers dining options, and various restaurants in Keystone and Custer offer local dishes. Many establishments feature regional game meats and hearty, home-style cooking. It's best to check local reviews closer to your travel dates to find options that suit your tastes.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Mount Rushmore?

  • What are the best nature spots to visit near Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

    Custer State Park is a must-see, offering stunning scenery, wildlife viewing opportunities (bison, elk, pronghorn), and scenic drives like the Needles Highway. Badlands National Park, with its dramatic landscapes, is another incredible option. Spearfish Canyon, with its waterfalls and hiking trails, provides a more intimate nature experience.
  • Does the area around Mount Rushmore National Memorial have clean air and pollution-free environments?

    Generally, yes. The Black Hills region is known for its clean air and relatively unspoiled environment. However, air quality can be affected by wildfires, particularly during the summer months. It's always advisable to check air quality reports before and during your visit.
  • What are the unique and adventurous activities near Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

    Hiking and backpacking in Custer State Park and the Black Hills offer various difficulty levels. Rock climbing is popular in the area, with various established climbing areas. Wildlife viewing (bison, elk) in Custer State Park provides a unique experience. Exploring the caves at Jewel Cave National Monument offers an adventurous underground journey.

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Best Mount Rushmore lodges with parking

Hill City Hideaway On The Mickelson Trail - Mount Rushmore
9.9 210 reviews

Hill City Hideaway On The Mickelson Trail

apartment, Hill City
This Hill City apartment is conveniently located just 40 metres from the Mickelson Trail, half a block from the 1880s steam train, and three blocks from the best restaurant in South Dakota. It has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The property offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to seven guests. The apartment is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, a private garden, and parking for two vehicles.
Mountain Peaks Inn, Green Mountain Suite, Downtown Hill City - Mount Rushmore
9.8 47 reviews

Mountain Peaks Inn, Green Mountain Suite, Downtown Hill City

cabin, Hill City
This Hill City suite is located on Main Street, directly opposite the Black Hills Central Railroad and a short walk from the Mickelson Trail, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the town's attractions.
The self-catering unit sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, including a queen-size bed, mini-fridge, microwave, TV/DVD player, Roku, and access to a shared deck with a barbecue and fire pit; nearby activities include biking on the Mickelson Trail and exploring Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Black Hills National Forest, and Custer State Park (all within driving distance).
Next To Custer State Park. Quiet & Serene. 6 Rooms - Mount Rushmore
9.7 31 reviews

Next To Custer State Park. Quiet & Serene. 6 Rooms

apartment, Custer
This six-bedroom house is located on Road 345, just two kilometres down a gravel road leading into Custer State Park, offering a peaceful retreat close to the park's attractions. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house is perfect for families or groups, with a spacious layout that includes two TV areas and a private garden. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, a garage that can be used as a bar or buffet area, and a large outdoor space with seating, tables, lighting, and a fire pit.
Furnished Deck, Black Hills View: 'Lazy U' Retreat - Mount Rushmore
10 3 reviews

Furnished Deck, Black Hills View: 'Lazy U' Retreat

apartment, Custer
This Custer holiday let is located on a private wooded plot, offering easy access to Crazy Horse Memorial (4.8 kilometres), downtown Custer (4.8 kilometres), and Mount Rushmore National Memorial (27.4 kilometres).
This 215 square metre holiday home sleeps 12 guests across four bedrooms and features a family-friendly games room with an air hockey table, a deck with outdoor dining and a gas grill, and on-site trailer parking.

Best Mount Rushmore lodges with a balcony

Luxury King Studio Downtown Main Street - Mount Rushmore
10 2 reviews

Luxury King Studio Downtown Main Street

studio, Hill City
This Hill City studio apartment is centrally located at the junction of McGregor and Main Street, offering easy access to numerous attractions including Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Custer State Park (distances unspecified).
The 52-square-metre (560 sq ft) self-catering apartment features a king-size bed, kitchenette, sitting area, bathroom, private balcony, and on-site parking, comfortably accommodating two guests.
Battle Creek Station - Mount Rushmore
9.9 78 reviews

Battle Creek Station

apartment, Keystone
This Keystone holiday home is situated within 5km of Horse Thief Lake, the Gutzon Borglum Historical Center, and the Presidential Trail.
This 167 square metre property sleeps six, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a patio with barbecue, and a fireplace; nearby attractions include Big Thunder Gold Mine and the National Presidential Wax Museum.
Off-grid Glamping | Private Black Hills Escape - Mount Rushmore
No reviews

Off-grid Glamping | Private Black Hills Escape

campervan, Keystone
This campervan, part of the "Off-grid Glamping | Private Black Hills Escape" offer, is located in a rural mountain setting near Hermosa, providing convenient access to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Custer State Park, and the National Presidential Wax Museum, all within approximately 10 kilometres.
This one-bedroom motorhome accommodates two guests and features a private terrace, garden, Wi-Fi, and on-site barbecue facilities, with opportunities for hiking, eco-tours, and horseback riding nearby.
Cabin 5 At Horse Creek Resort - Mount Rushmore
9.0 2 reviews

Cabin 5 At Horse Creek Resort

cabin, Hill City
Cabin 5 at Horse Creek Resort, near Rapid City, South Dakota, offers easy access to Mount Rushmore (24km), Crazy Horse Memorial (30km), and Dinosaur Park (30km).
This self-catering lodge sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony; enjoy nearby attractions including the Journey Museum.
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