Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore, Custer
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About the Hotel
310 W Mount Rushmore Road,
Custer,
South Dakota,
United States,
57730-1938,
South Dakota
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In the city center of Custer
Very good
7.7
8.5
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"The rooms were a good size for 4 people and the game table in the room was appreciated."
March from United States
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"This hotel had a great value and location to all the restaurants and local attractions."
Travelfamily1232022
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"Pool is awesome! Great location for many activities and local restaurants."
susan from United States
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Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore - Family-friendly hotel with largest indoor pool in Custer and mountain views
Located in central Custer, this 2-star property features 88 air-conditioned rooms with mountain views, refrigerators, and microwaves. Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn provides drive-up parking, allowing guests to park vehicles directly outside their rooms. The property contains the largest indoor pool in town, a hot tub, and a covered outdoor picnic area. Each room includes laptop-friendly workspaces, safes, and streaming services on flat-screen TVs. Guests receive complimentary breakfast with fresh, hot options, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. A 24-hour business center, guest laundry, and hotel market serve practical needs. The Custer hotel sits 52.5 miles from Rapid City Regional airport. Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn's location provides direct access to Black Hills National Forest, Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Custer State Park.
Pros
Drive-up parking allows direct room access
Property borders Black Hills National Forest
Covered outdoor picnic area for al fresco dining
24-hour front desk with local area expertise
Cons
52.5 miles distance from nearest major airport
Limited on-site dining options
“This inn stands out with its indoor pool and hot tub, a welcome addition, plus the convenience of pet-friendly rooms caters to a range of travelers, and I noticed the complimentary breakfast aims to please with fresh options. While some rooms show their age, the friendly staff and community feel make it a solid choice; it's a practical base for exploring the Black Hills.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
2 King Size Beds
King Room Pet Friendly or Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences at the Captains Table. This family-friendly venue offers a blend of traditional favorites and inviting ambiance, perfect for sharing meals with loved ones or enjoying a romantic evening.
Captains Table
Traditional American
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere designed for families and couples alike, suitable for both casual dining and special moments.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty classics and beloved favorites during the dinner and cocktail hour, featuring a relaxed setting that encourages camaraderie.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM for dinner and cocktail hour.
Location
310 W Mount Rushmore Road,
Custer,
South Dakota,
United States,
57730-1938,
South Dakota
Map view
310 W Mount Rushmore Road,
Custer,
South Dakota,
United States,
57730-1938,
South Dakota
City landmarks
Park
Custer State Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
1.8
km
Landmark
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Art Expressions
1.8
km
Landmark
Black Hills National Forest
1.8
km
Landmark
Legion Lake
1.8
km
Landmark
Stockade Lake
1.8
km
Landmark
Flintstones
810 m
Landmark
Custer, SD
810 m
Landmark
Center Lake
1.8
km
Landmark
Grace Coolidge Creek
1.8
km
Landmark
French Creek
1.8
km
Landmark
Grand Magic Show
1.1
km
Landmark
Flintstones Bedrock City
1.8
km
Golf Course
Rocky Knolls Golf Course
1.1
km
Camping
French Creek Campground
1.3
km
Gallery
Buffalo Bill Buffalo
1.3
km
Landmark
1881 Courthouse Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Custer State Park Airport
1.5
km
Landmark
Crazy Horse Mountain Memorial
1.5
km
Gallery
A Walk In the Woods Gallery & Gifts
1.8
km
Public Building
Custer County Court House
1.8
km
Landmark
St. John the Baptist
1.8
km
Landmark
Buffalo Boys
1.8
km
Church
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Our Redeemer
1.8
km
Landmark
Miracle Whtie Buffalo
2.7
km
Landmark
National Museum of Wood Carving
4.6
km
Landmark
Four Mile Old West Town
6.0
km
Landmark
The Gordon Stockade
6.6
km
Nearby
411 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Custer, SD
280 m
Restaurants
Captain's Table
210 m
220 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Dakota Cowboy Inn Restaurant
240 m
2085 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Ro-Batta Grill
610 m
86 Centennial Dr
The Frontier Grill
540 m
678 Mount Rushmore Rd
Mt Rushmore Brewing Company and Pounding Father's Restaurant
880 m
140 Mount Rushmore Rd behind Custer Corral
Dairy Queen
1.0
km
335 Mount Rushmore Rd
Black Hills Burger and Bun Co
1.2
km
441 Mount Rushmore Rd
Dakota BBQ
1.2
km
429 1/2 Mount Rushmore Rd
Explore Custer
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Custer State Park
20 minutes walking
A stunning park known for its scenic drives, wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
20 minutes walking
Offers insights into Native American history and culture, featuring exhibits and guided tours.
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
20 minutes walking
This museum showcases local history and artifacts, housed in a historic courthouse setting.
Black Hills National Forest
20 minutes walking
A vast natural area offering hiking, biking, and beautiful vistas in a serene environment.
Hiking in Custer State Park
20 minutes walking
Numerous hiking trails suited for all levels. Enjoy breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation at Legion Lake
15 minutes walking
Ideal for a peaceful day by the water. Swimming, picnicking, and nature watching are popular.
Flintstones Bedrock City
20 minutes walking
A fun theme park based on the Flintstones cartoon. Great for families with kid-friendly attractions.
Captain's Table
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a seafood focus. Known for fresh catches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Dakota Cowboy Inn Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Homestyle meals featuring local favorites. Cozy ambiance great for family dining.
Mt Rushmore Brewing Company and Pounding Father's Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Offers craft beers and hearty dishes, plus outdoor seating with a lively atmosphere.
Grand Magic Show
13 minutes walking
An enchanting live magic performance suitable for visitors of all ages. Check the schedule for showtimes.
Rocky Knolls Golf Course
14 minutes walking
A picturesque golf course offering a relaxing day outdoors, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Custer15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)121 min
·
80.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
88
FAQs
About Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore from Rapid City Regional Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Rapid City Regional Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Nearby attractions include Mount Rushmore National Memorial (approximately 30 minutes' drive), Custer State Park, and Black Hills National Forest.
What amenities are available at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, an indoor pool, a business centre, and a snack bar.
Is breakfast included at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast with fresh and healthy options.
What are the room amenities at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is there parking available at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there dining options within walking distance of Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Nearby dining options include Dakota Cowboy Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), Bobkat's Purple Pie Place (0.5 km), and The Frontier Grill (0.5 km).
What leisure activities are available at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hiking, and access to a nearby golf course.
Does Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business centre with a computer workstation and complimentary wireless internet access.