Top 10 Hotels Near Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls for 2026

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A spacious bar area with a large TV screen, a fireplace, and a wine rack.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and a city view.

A modern bar area with a black marble column, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

1. Highpoint Hotel

University Heights, 1.6 km from Great Plains Zoo

Randell J

P7,604

P8,466 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A large, two-story building with a stone facade and multiple windows, illuminated by warm lighting.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and large windows.

A stone pillar with a fire pit in the center, surrounded by blue chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, a large umbrella structure, and a frog-shaped water feature.

2. Clubhouse Hotel Suites Sioux Falls

Mall District, 1.6 km from Great Plains Zoo

Jordyn

P8,361

P10,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A patio with wicker chairs and a round table with a fire pit.

An indoor swimming pool with two lanes, safety railings, and lounge chairs.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Sioux Falls/Sanford Medical Center

University Heights, 1.9 km from Great Plains Zoo

Ross

P7,655

P8,523 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A deck with outdoor furniture, a fire pit, and a view of a body of water.

A modern bar area with seating, a counter with a beverage display, and a large window providing a view.

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a glass entrance canopy and a brick facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

4. Hyatt Place Sioux Falls South

Mall District, 2.3 km from Great Plains Zoo

Catherine

P7,322

P8,157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red sign, a covered entrance, and stone pillars.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a window with a striped blind.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television.

A snack and beverage display area with various snacks and drinks.

5. Hampton Inn Sioux Falls

Mall District, 1.9 km from Great Plains Zoo

Tami

P6,723

P7,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a minibar.

A reception area with a large poster of Sioux Falls, a reception desk, a glass display case, and a shelf with various items.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sioux Falls

Mall District, 2.9 km from Great Plains Zoo

Kimberly

P6,196

P6,922 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area with a bar stool.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned bedspread.

A computer desk with two monitors, a printer, and a keyboard. There are framed pictures on the wall behind the desk.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a brown patterned sofa, a desk with a chair, a small wooden chest, and three framed pictures on the wall.

7. Staybridge Suites Sioux Falls by IHG

Mall District, 2 km from Great Plains Zoo

Teresa

P7,393

P8,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa. A TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a window with a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a microwave, coffee maker, TV, desk, chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a built-in microwave.

A golf course with a clear path, trees, and a golf cart.

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Sioux Falls - Airport by IHG

Northwest Sioux Falls, 3.2 km from Great Plains Zoo

Heather

P7,707

P8,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a patterned rug.

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

A modern living room with grey sofas, a round coffee table, and a TV mounted on a wooden wall.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee table.

9. Candlewood Suites Sioux Falls by IHG

Mall District, 2.3 km from Great Plains Zoo

Camilla

P6,767

P7,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A covered outdoor area with a wooden railing, chairs, and tables.

A traditional room with wooden paneling, a sofa, armchairs, a patterned rug, and stained glass windows.

A kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a chandelier.

A small pond with a waterfall, surrounded by rocks and plants.

10. Historic Victorian Inn

Cathedral, 2.7 km from Great Plains Zoo

Jackie

P6,650

P8,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel with Springhill Suites and Courtyard by Marriott signage, featuring a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a dining area, and a television.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, marked depth lines, and a lifeguard duty sign.

A reception area with a green leaf mural, a blue counter, and a snack shelf.

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sioux Falls

Mall District, 2.8 km from Great Plains Zoo

Jeffrey

P5,479

P6,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

A snack and beverage display with various brands and products.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a computer station.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sioux Falls At Empire Mall by IHG

Mall District, 1.9 km from Great Plains Zoo

Hagel

P6,571

P7,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A modern bistro with a curved counter, multiple menu boards, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a microwave, and a cabinet.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a potted plant.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls

Mall District, 2.9 km from Great Plains Zoo

Cheryl

P5,745

P6,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'My Place Hotels' sign, a covered entrance, and a stone facade.

14. My Place Hotel - Sioux Falls, SD

Mall District, 2.5 km from Great Plains Zoo

Patrick

P6,316

P7,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a building with multiple windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, a desk, and a lamp.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a basketball hoop, and potted plants.

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sioux Falls

Mall District, 1.8 km from Great Plains Zoo

Jerry

P6,133

P6,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a waterfall painting above the beds.

A hallway with a wooden door, a framed picture on the wall, and a glimpse of a bathroom.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Sioux Falls Empire

Mall District, 3 km from Great Plains Zoo

Michael

P3,943

P4,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a dining area with chairs and a table, a large mirror, and a clock on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled floors, poolside chairs, and a clear view of the pool area.

A reception area with wooden cabinets, a reception desk, a stone wall, and a clock on the wall.

17. Best Western Empire Towers

Mall District, 2.6 km from Great Plains Zoo

Walter

P5,054

P5,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a hot tub area.

A fitness room with exercise equipment including a treadmill, elliptical, and exercise balls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

A breakfast area with a counter, seating, and a coffee station.

18. Baymont by Wyndham Sioux Falls

Mall District, 2.8 km from Great Plains Zoo

Robert

P3,990

P4,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a large framed picture on the wall.

A hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Super 8 hotel.

A gym with an elliptical machine, a treadmill, and a mirrored wall.

A reception area with a granite counter, wooden cabinets, and a framed picture of a waterfall.

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Sioux Falls/41st Street

Mall District, 2.7 km from Great Plains Zoo

Shawn

P3,886

P4,388 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a stone wall, a clock, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors, and wall-mounted light fixtures.

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Sioux Falls

Mall District, 3.1 km from Great Plains Zoo

Vincent

P4,443

P5,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Great Plains Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Highpoint Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 344 reviews	View
Clubhouse Hotel Suites Sioux Falls	9.6 Exceptional 1,225 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Sioux Falls/Sanford Medical Center	9.4 Exceptional 676 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Sioux Falls South	9.4 Exceptional 1,023 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Sioux Falls	9.4 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View

Top Great Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Sioux Falls South

10/10 Excellent

"Loved how comfortable out stay was and that the Meadery and Ranch to Roost was right there!!"

Baymont by Wyndham Sioux Falls

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms"

Highpoint Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, will stay next time I visit."

Clubhouse Hotel Suites Sioux Falls

10/10 Excellent

"It was a very nice place"

Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great"

My Place Hotel - Sioux Falls, SD

10/10 Excellent

"It was very clean. Useful little kitchenette. Ice maker worked!!! Great service from staff."

WoodSpring Suites Sioux Falls

8/10 Good

"I had no issues during my stay. Staff always available."

Other attractions near Great Plains Zoo

Delbridge Museum of Natural History

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Delbridge Museum of Natural History during your trip to Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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Sherman Park

8.4/10 (20 reviews)

After visiting Sherman Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial

8.8/10 (40 reviews)

Find out about the history of Sioux Falls with a stop at USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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Bigs Bar

After visiting Bigs Bar, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Minnehaha Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sioux Falls at Minnehaha Country Club. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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Sioux Empire Fairgrounds

8.0/10 (160 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Sioux Empire Fairgrounds during your stay in Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds

Enjoy an outing to W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds during your stay in Sioux Falls. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Sioux Empire Medical Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sioux Empire Medical Museum in Sioux Falls. In the area, take in the entertainment choices and beautiful waterfalls.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Plains Zoo?

Great Plains Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Sioux Falls known for its beautiful waterfalls and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 28 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Great Plains Zoo?

Clubhouse Hotel Suites Sioux Falls is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Great Plains Zoo. Another good choice is Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Great Plains Zoo?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Great Plains Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Plains Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Great Plains Zoo.

What can I see and do near Great Plains Zoo?

Study the collections at Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science, Old Courthouse Museum, or Delbridge Museum of Natural History. Learn about local history at St. Joseph Cathedral and Pettigrew Home and Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Edith Mortenson Theatre Center and Orpheum Theatre Center.

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Our top choices for Great Plains Zoo hotels

1. Highpoint Hotel

2. Clubhouse Hotel Suites Sioux Falls

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Sioux Falls/Sanford Medical Center

4. Hyatt Place Sioux Falls South

5. Hampton Inn Sioux Falls

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sioux Falls

7. Staybridge Suites Sioux Falls by IHG

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Sioux Falls - Airport by IHG

9. Candlewood Suites Sioux Falls by IHG

10. Historic Victorian Inn

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sioux Falls

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sioux Falls At Empire Mall by IHG

13. Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls

14. My Place Hotel - Sioux Falls, SD

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sioux Falls

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Sioux Falls Empire

17. Best Western Empire Towers

18. Baymont by Wyndham Sioux Falls

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Sioux Falls/41st Street

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Sioux Falls

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Top Great Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Sioux Falls South

Baymont by Wyndham Sioux Falls

Highpoint Hotel

Clubhouse Hotel Suites Sioux Falls

Valley Inn

My Place Hotel - Sioux Falls, SD

WoodSpring Suites Sioux Falls

Other attractions near Great Plains Zoo

Delbridge Museum of Natural History

Sherman Park

USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial

Bigs Bar

Minnehaha Country Club

Sioux Empire Fairgrounds

W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds

Sioux Empire Medical Museum

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