Bavarian Inn Black Hills

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near 1881 Courthouse Museum

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
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Property grounds
The Bavarian Inn Black Hills, near Rocky Knolls Golf Course, offers a restaurant, indoor and outdoor pools, and a garden terrace for relaxation. Kids enjoy a playground, and everyone appreciates in-room WiFi. Guests praise the quality breakfast and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - twin
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - twin
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Custer is home to Bavarian Inn Black Hills. Four Mile Old West Town Museum and Crazy Horse Memorial are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rocky Knolls Golf Course and Sylvan Lake. 1881 Courthouse Museum and Needles Eye are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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855 N 5th St, Custer, SD, 57730

What's nearby

  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Rocky Knolls Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Crazy Horse Memorial - 11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Sylvan Lake - 17 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Mount Rushmore - 29 min drive - 35.0 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Hotel near 1881 Courthouse Museum
Located close to Rocky Knolls Golf Course, Bavarian Inn Black Hills provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court, and an electric car charging station
  • A vending machine and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 64 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Feel Good Cafe

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 5 to April 1:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 16 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 8.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Bavarian Inn Custer
Bavarian Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel Custer

Frequently asked questions

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Bavarian Inn Black Hills pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Bavarian Inn Black Hills located?

Situated in Custer, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from 1881 Courthouse Museum and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Rocky Knolls Golf Course. Four Mile Old West Town Museum and Crazy Horse Memorial are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Bavarian Inn Black Hills Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 884 out of 1033 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 1033 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 1033 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1033 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1033 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, friendly staff, great restaurant on property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was by far one of the cutest Inns we have ever stayed
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blaze

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place! Very sweet staff and love the area. Very close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the homey feel of the place.
Motel office
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Astrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Prachtige plek om tot rust te komen, schone kamer en zeer vriendelijk personeel!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was well maintained and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is likely the best hotel I've ever stayed at. All around great experience and accommodation. Look forward to going back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Maxim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice motel with friendly staff and reasonable prices. Also, allows pets.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly staff. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Violet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Thoroughly enjoyed the clean and welcoming environment! Our time at the Bavarian improved our overall experience in South Dakota!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Such a great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was clean, the staff was friendly, quiet, the grounds were beautiful. We’d stay again in a heartbeat
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, great breakfast restaurant on site, fantastic amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exelent place fully recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jiyuon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff. Wonderful facilities. Beautiful houses.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Great staff, activities, location, and dog friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherylyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting and cleanliness are exceptional- great care has been given to details, the flowers around the property are beautiful and there are may areas to sit and enjoy the ambiance
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for our anniversary.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025