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An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall and a hot tub, surrounded by seating areas.

A hotel room with a round table, two chairs, a sofa, a TV on a dresser, and a lamp.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a flagpole, and a sign indicating it is an AmericInn by Wyndham.

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore

0.4 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

John

P5,876

P6,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spacious lobby with blue sofas and armchairs, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A spa area with a stone wall, a pool with a blue edge, and a covered bench.

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

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore

0.5 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Rhonda

P6,691

P7,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with a pergola and outdoor seating area.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a laptop, and a sign for 'EverSpring Inn & Suites'.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A large indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden benches, and a stone staircase.

3. EverSpring Inn & Suites

0.7 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Connie

P6,129

P6,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, stone pillars, and arched windows.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a mirror, and a chandelier.

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

4. Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

0.7 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Ronald

P5,257

P5,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A park with a swing set, benches, and a fire pit area.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

A rustic wooden cabin with a covered patio, picnic tables, and a barbecue grill.

5. Springcreek Inn

1.9 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

angela

P6,561

P6,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern lobby with sofas, a coffee table, and a reception area with a counter.

A modern kitchen with a coffee station, a microwave, and a toaster.

A pool area with a view of a deck and chairs, a sign indicating showering before and after using pools and hot tubs, and a tiled wall.

6. Black Hills Luxury Suites

0.8 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Nikoleta

P4,639

P6,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, a window with a view, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a seating area with chairs.

A hot tub with a stone wall backdrop, a metal ladder, and a 3 FT depth label.

A Super 8 hotel with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a stone facade.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

0.3 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Edward

P4,992

P5,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

An outdoor patio with wicker chairs and a wooden table, overlooking a street with a restaurant named 'Cattleman's Steak BBQ' in the background.

A checkered floor, a desk with a calculator, a potted plant, a fireplace, and a view of the outside.

A motel sign with neon lights, an American flag, and a neon sign for AAA.

A compact kitchen with a white sink, a microwave, and a checkered backsplash. There is a framed picture on the wall above the sink.

8. Rocket Motel

18.7 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Amy

P6,810

P7,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel entrance with a brick pathway, arched roof, and a chandelier.

An indoor pool area with stone walls, a mural, and seating.

A restaurant with a central dining area, a bar, and a kitchen in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, stone pillars, and a wooden balcony.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

12.9 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Jesse

P8,029

P8,728 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a mural on the wall, and a table with chairs.

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, a fireplace, a reception desk, and a vending machine.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a stand.

A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, fireplace, and a separate bedroom.

10. Rushmore Express Keystone

13 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

dorothy

P4,796

P5,213 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A wooden interior with a kitchen area, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A wooden cabin with a number '02' on the door, a bench outside, and a gravel driveway.

A wooden-paneled room with a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A wooden cabin room with two beds, a small table, and a mirror.

11. Pine Haven Lodging

17.6 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Amy

P8,300

P8,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A row of traditional half-timbered houses with green shutters, a gravel courtyard, and outdoor seating.

A small, illuminated signboard advertising breakfast and welcoming guests since 1937, with a vintage building and a neon sign in the background.

A row of traditional white buildings with green trim and a red roof, featuring outdoor seating and a gravel path.

A room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, a chair, a ceiling fan, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

12. Chalet Motel

18.2 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Rahul

P5,204

P5,782 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area with motorcycles.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a chair and table set, and a window with a view of trees.

A golf course with well-maintained grass, trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a sink, and a microwave.

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Custer - Crazy Horse Area

18.9 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Lynne

P6,469

P7,157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a view of a mountainous landscape, and an American flag.

A cozy cabin-style room with a wooden ceiling, a mounted animal head, a fireplace, a bar area, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a TV, a microwave, a table with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A cozy room with wooden walls, a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a mounted animal head.

14. Mountain View Lodge & Cabins

5.1 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Kelly

P8,697

P10,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A cozy log cabin interior with a leather sofa, wooden dining table, and a mounted television.

A log cabin-style bedroom with two beds, a wooden door, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table with a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden ceiling beams.

A log cabin with a balcony, large windows, and a wooden deck.

15. Holy Smoke Resort

10.9 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Sara

P11,189

P12,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A Quality Inn with a red-roofed building, a parking lot, and a green fence.

A hotel room with a large bed, a red armchair, a desk with a mirror, a television, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a TV.

A hotel indoor pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a pool table.

16. Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore

12.6 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Harish

P4,998

P5,667 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, a brown armchair, and a TV on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden border, a metal ladder, and a "Welcome to the Pool" sign. There are lounge chairs and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A building labeled "The Black Hills Playhouse" with a signboard, a small outdoor seating area with rocks and plants, and a clear sky in the background.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Custer/Crazy Horse Area

19.1 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Mark

P6,212

P6,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern kitchen with a wooden island, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and arched windows.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a refrigerator.

18. Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

19 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Sidney

P5,393

P5,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A natural outdoor setting with a small waterfall, a pond, and surrounding trees.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance.

A spacious room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a dining area with a long table and chairs.

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

19 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Jessy

P8,372

P9,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

A restaurant interior with booths and tables, brick walls, and decorative elements.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a mural on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a red wall, a large window, and a red chair.

20. Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

13 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Pete

P5,498

P5,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Compare popular hotels close to South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore	9.4 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
EverSpring Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,070 reviews	View
Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Springcreek Inn	8.8 Excellent 166 reviews	View

Top South Dakota State Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Black Hills Luxury Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We've stayed here for 8 years in a row. The past two years the property had become sort of run down. This year was much improvement. The property was cleaner, in better shape, the yard and land shaping were maintained, and the hot tub was fully functional again."

Black Hills Cabins at Quails Crossing

8/10 Good

"Decent cabins a little run down and put off by all of the signs posted outside the front door and throughout the cabin. Have to clean the floors do dishes and gather towels etc or charged 75 for cleaning."

AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and well maintained, good breakfast, cheerful and helpful employees, comfy bed. I would highly recommend this establishment."

McGregor and Main Luxury Lofts

10/10 Excellent

"The loft far exceeded our expectations. Exceptionally clean and amazingly designed. Great location in a quaint small town nearby Custer and Mt Rushmore. Highly recommended instead of your average hotel room."

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great place with our dog. Great outdoor pet area, pool, hot tub, breakfast. Big room with comfy beds and pillows"

Timber Haven Cabins

10/10 Excellent

"It was quiet and close to visiting places if I come back I’d stay here again"

Springcreek Inn

8/10 Good

"Nicole was a nice host."

Other attractions near South Dakota State Railroad Museum

1880 Train

9.2/10 (317 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to 1880 Train during your stay in Hill City. You can seek out the horseback riding while in the area.

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Twisted Pine Winery

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Twisted Pine Winery during your travels to Hill City. Discover the area's notable monuments, or seek out its horseback riding.

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Sonja's

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sonja's during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's notable monuments, or seek out its horseback riding.

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Museum @ Black Hills Institute

9.2/10 (61 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum @ Black Hills Institute during your travels in Hill City. Make time for the notable monuments and horseback riding in this family-friendly area.

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Everything Prehistoric

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Everything Prehistoric during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's shops and seek out its horseback riding.

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Major Lake Park

After visiting Major Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hill City. Visit the area's shops and monuments.

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Civilian Conservation Corps Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Civilian Conservation Corps Museum during your travels in Hill City. Visit the area's shops and monuments.

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Wade's Gold Mill

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Wade's Gold Mill in Hill City. Make time for the notable monuments and horseback riding in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

South Dakota State Railroad Museum is located in Hill City. Travelers like the surrounding area for its mountain views, horseback riding, and shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 94 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

Adjacent to South Dakota State Railroad Museum, AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include EverSpring Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore.

How many hotels are there near South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Dakota State Railroad Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Dakota State Railroad Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near South Dakota State Railroad Museum.

What can I see and do near South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum @ Black Hills Institute and Wade's Gold Mill. Create some family memories at 1880 Train and Needles Highway. At The Black Hills, Black Elk Peak, and Union Hill, take some time to really appreciate nature.

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1. AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore

3. EverSpring Inn & Suites

4. Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

5. Springcreek Inn

6. Black Hills Luxury Suites

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

8. Rocket Motel

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

10. Rushmore Express Keystone

11. Pine Haven Lodging

12. Chalet Motel

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Custer - Crazy Horse Area

14. Mountain View Lodge & Cabins

15. Holy Smoke Resort

16. Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Custer/Crazy Horse Area

18. Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

20. Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

Compare popular hotels close to South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Top South Dakota State Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Black Hills Luxury Suites

Black Hills Cabins at Quails Crossing

AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore

McGregor and Main Luxury Lofts

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Timber Haven Cabins

Springcreek Inn

Other attractions near South Dakota State Railroad Museum

1880 Train

Twisted Pine Winery

Sonja's

Museum @ Black Hills Institute

Everything Prehistoric

Major Lake Park

Civilian Conservation Corps Museum

Wade's Gold Mill

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