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1. Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore

Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
0.6 km from Watiki Water Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice Stay"
United States
Christofer
The price is P4,556
P5,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore

2. Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City

Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Watiki Water Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Rose
The price is P4,276
P5,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City

3. Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City
2.5 star property
0.3 km from Watiki Water Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,639 reviews)
"Very nice motel"
United States
Kara
The price is P3,129
P3,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

4. Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City
2.5 star property
0.4 km from Watiki Water Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,049 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
brad
The price is P3,594
P4,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

5. La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark
3.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Watiki Water Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,432 reviews)
"Room was clean, the staff was very nice and I loved the food from sliders! This is our go to hotel."
United States
Devon
The price is P3,358
P4,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City

Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Watiki Water Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room and hotel was great,"
United States
Tiffany
The price is P3,864
P4,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City

7. Residence Inn Rapid City

Residence Inn Rapid City
3.5 star property
0.1 km from Watiki Water Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This was our 3rd time to stay here! Love it and watiki every time!"
United States
Amber
The price is P6,942
P8,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Residence Inn Rapid City

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City
3.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Watiki Water Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and parking is very convenient"
United States
Agnes Rosario
The price is P3,955
P4,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City

9. Cambria Hotel Rapid City near Mount Rushmore

Cambria Hotel Rapid City near Mount Rushmore
3.0 star property
1 km from Watiki Water Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and great breakfast"
United States
Michael
The price is P5,902
P6,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Cambria Hotel Rapid City near Mount Rushmore

10. Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City
2.5 star property
0.3 km from Watiki Water Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,384 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff, good breakfast and temp was great, really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Deanna
The price is P3,363
P3,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

11. My Place Hotel - Rapid City, SD

My Place Hotel - Rapid City, SD
2.5 star property
0.6 km from Watiki Water Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Was very clean, nice staff and was quiet hotel to stay in"
United States
Melinda
The price is P2,808
P3,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
My Place Hotel - Rapid City, SD

12. MainStay Suites Rapid City

MainStay Suites Rapid City
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Watiki Water Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel in convenient location"
United States
Michele
The price is P5,633
P6,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
MainStay Suites Rapid City

13. ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City

ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City
3.5 star property
12 km from Watiki Water Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (955 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great breakfast Comfortable beds Great view"
United States
Laurie
The price is P6,275
P7,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City

14. Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Watiki Water Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Robert
The price is P6,177
P6,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City
3.0 star property
19.7 km from Watiki Water Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Great quiet place to stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is P3,611
P3,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
4 km from Watiki Water Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!!! Staff was awesome."
United States
Paul
The price is P4,168
P4,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG
2.5 star property
12 km from Watiki Water Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was nice and clean and good location for visiting Mount Rushmore, Custer, and Black Hills. Very good breakfast buffet!"
United States
David
The price is P4,525
P5,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Watiki Water Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,233 reviews)
"Nice place to stay while we were traveling, comfortable clean and safe, close to everything"
United States
Marion
The price is P3,194
P4,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Watiki Water Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Jason
The price is P5,684
P6,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

20. Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Watiki Water Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brian
The price is P4,764
P5,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Compare popular hotels close to Watiki Water Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of the outside.
Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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An indoor water park with multiple water slides, a pool, and seating areas.
Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a neon sign.
Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,639 reviews
View
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign for 'Comfort Suites.'
Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,049 reviews
View
An indoor water park with slides, pools, and seating areas.
La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,432 reviews
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Find out more about Watiki Water Park

Top reasons to visit Watiki Water Park

  • Largest Indoor Waterpark: Experience thrilling rides and attractions in South Dakota's biggest indoor waterpark, perfect for family fun.
  • Variety of Activities: Enjoy skating rinks, basketball, and various sports for an action-packed visit.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore modern squares, historic universities, and scenic outdoor areas enhancing your holiday adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The park offers a welcoming environment ideal for families and friends to bond and relax.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Stay in tailored hotels and motels catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Watiki Water Park

For an unforgettable stay near Watiki Water Park, Rapid City offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and motels tailored for both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking family-friendly amenities, pet-friendly services, or a relaxing resort experience, you'll discover the perfect lodging to enhance your holiday. Enjoy the thrilling indoor waterpark while having access to top-notch facilities designed to cater to all your needs.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City: Nestled a mere 322m from Watiki Water Park, Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City is an inviting hotel that balances comfort with convenience. This property is particularly appealing to pet owners and families seeking a relaxing getaway. With amenities such as complimentary cribs for infants and special services for children, it ensures a family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel welcomes pets, offering a pet policy that accommodates a variety of needs, making it an ideal choice for travellers with furry companions. Enjoy a blend of business and leisure in this well-rounded accommodation.
  • La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark: Situated right within the Watiki Water Park, La Quinta Inn and Suites is the perfect choice for families and pet lovers. This vibrant hotel offers free access to the waterpark, along with a dedicated children's pool and an arcade game room, providing endless fun for younger guests. The property is designed for comfort, featuring amenities that cater to both business travellers and families. With a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs and cats, this hotel ensures that you can bring your beloved pets along for the adventure.
  • Best Western Ramkota Hotel: Located 4.8km from Watiki Water Park, Best Western Ramkota Hotel is a 3-star accommodation that combines business convenience with family-friendly features. This hotel offers complimentary access to the waterpark and a children’s pool, ensuring that younger guests remain entertained. With cribs available for infants and a welcoming pet policy, it’s a great choice for those travelling with families or pets. Enjoy comfortable rooms and a variety of amenities that make your stay both productive and enjoyable.

Where to stay near Watiki Water Park

Your visit to Watiki Water Park in Rapid City promises a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and urban charm. Explore the nearby attractions that boast breathtaking scenery and vibrant city views, perfect for a family getaway. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere while discovering outdoor areas ideal for relaxation and fun. Whether you’re seeking romance or exciting activities, the region offers diverse experiences that cater to every traveller's desires.

  • Rapid City: Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, Rapid City is the gateway to adventure and outdoor splendour. With Watiki Water Park located within its bounds, this vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the summer months. Travellers flock here for scenic beauty, recreational areas, and thrilling water activities. Notable attractions include iconic landmarks, national parks, and monuments that reflect the rich history of the region. Enjoy the blend of urban amenities and natural landscapes, making Rapid City a perfect base for exploration.
  • Rapid Valley: A quaint village situated a mere 3.2km from Watiki Water Park, Rapid Valley offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor adventures. The village experiences seasonal visitor peaks during the summer, attracting those eager to explore its recreational areas and motor racing events. The nearby national and state parks provide stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. Rapid Valley's fairground showgrounds also host various events, making it a lively place to immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Historic Rapid City: Just 6.4km from Watiki Water Park, Historic Rapid City is a delightful neighbourhood that showcases the area’s rich heritage. This vibrant locale is popular among visitors during the summer months, offering both adventure and a scenic shopping experience. Explore local boutiques and shopping centres while being surrounded by symbolic landmarks and national parks. The recreational areas here are perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, making it an ideal spot for those looking to blend outdoor fun with a touch of history.

Things to do near Watiki Water Park

Watiki Water Park in Rapid City offers a variety of exciting activities, including access to an indoor waterpark, skating rinks, and outdoor fun. Visitors can enjoy basketball and various sports, making it an ideal destination for families and friends seeking entertainment. With major attractions nearby, Watiki ensures a memorable experience filled with fun and adventure.

Shopping

Only 4.8km from Watiki Water Park, Rushmore Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with various entertainment options. Sioux Pottery, also 4.8km away, is perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Granite Sports, located 38.6km away, caters to sports enthusiasts with quality gear.

Recreation

Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf offers a fun-filled mini-golf experience, perfect for families and friends seeking adventure just 4.8km from Watiki Water Park. For sports enthusiasts, Dakota Fields Sports Complex, located 3.2km away, provides an energetic atmosphere. For wellness and relaxation, Dinosaur Park, 8.0km distant, invites you to unwind amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the great outdoors at Sheridan Lake South Shore Campground, located 29.0km from Watiki Water Park, perfect for family adventures. For thrilling karting, visit Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing, a mere 8.0km away. Alternatively, get lost in the fun at the Black Hills Maze, situated 11.3km from Watiki.

Nightlife

At Watiki Water Park, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Rushmore Tramway Adventures, a lively arcade, offers family fun 32.2km away, while the Black Hills Playhouse, located 40.2km away, enchants with romantic performances and cultural flair, perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watiki Water Park

To save on your trip to Watiki Water Park in Rapid City, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, April, or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay to minimise accommodation costs. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and arrange your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Furthermore, explore free local attractions and take advantage of public transport to cut down on expenses. Look out for beverage discounts and special resort deals to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Watiki Water Park is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Watiki Water Park are January, April and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Watiki Water Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Watiki Water Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Watiki Water Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Watiki Water Park

While visiting Watiki Water Park in Rapid City, South Dakota, explore a variety of attractions such as modern squares, historic college universities, and event venues. This destination offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for families. Spend days enjoying the largest indoor waterpark, known for its thrilling rides, and don't miss nearby attractions that enhance your holiday adventure.

  • The Monument Civic Center: Located 6.4km from Watiki Water Park, this venue is perfect for those seeking a professional atmosphere. The Monument Civic Center hosts various events and conferences, making it an ideal spot to experience the city’s business vibe while enjoying modern facilities.
  • Main Street Square: Also 6.4km away, this contemporary square is a vibrant hub of activity. With its bustling atmosphere, Main Street Square offers shopping, dining, and entertainment, providing a delightful taste of urban life in Rapid City.
  • Central States Fairgrounds: Just 4.8km from Watiki Water Park, this fairground is perfect for families. With outdoor events and activities, it’s a fantastic place to enjoy local fairs, shows, and community gatherings, all in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Best time to go to Watiki Water Park

The best time to visit Watiki Water Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Watiki Water Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Watiki Water Park falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March36.9°F (2.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watiki Water Park

For a visit to Watiki Water Park in Rapid City, South Dakota, the primary airport is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), situated 9.7km away. Nearby accommodation options include The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, a 3.5-star hotel 14.5km from the airport, offering on-request shuttle services. The Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City, rated 3 stars, is conveniently located 9.7km from RAP, while the Best Western Ramkota Hotel, also 3 stars, is 14.5km away. These hotels provide various transportation services, including free airport transfers and 24-hour shuttle options, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Watiki Water Park?

Watiki Water Park is located in a welcoming area of Rapid City known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 21 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Watiki Water Park?

Adjacent to Watiki Water Park, La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a free water park and free breakfast. Other good choices within a short distance include Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City.

How many hotels are there near Watiki Water Park?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Watiki Water Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Watiki Water Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Watiki Water Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Watiki Water Park?

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What can I see and do near Watiki Water Park?

You'll want to browse the collections at Journey Museum & Learning Center, Museum of the American Bison, and South Dakota Air and Space Museum. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, Central States Fairgrounds, and Sioux Pottery. Take in some of the local culture at Art Alley, Museum of Geology, and Fine Arts Theatre at The Monument.