Grand Gateway Hotel, Rapid City

Grand Gateway Hotel - A 3-star convention hotel with meeting spaces for 400 guests, indoor waterpark, and sports lounge

Located near Downtown Square and Rushmore Civic Center, this 3-star Rapid City hotel features 132 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and climate control. The Grand Gateway Hotel provides accommodations ranging from standard rooms to a Presidential Suite with a fireplace and Victorian furnishings. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, shower/tub combination, and windows that open. The property houses an indoor waterpark with water slides, a fitness center, and an award-winning sports bar with karaoke entertainment. Four salon-style meeting rooms and a grand ballroom accommodate up to 400 guests, complemented by an outdoor terrace. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, adjacent to the property, serves meals 24 hours daily. The Grand Gateway positions guests 0.5 miles from Rushmore Mall, 1 mile from Roosevelt Park, and 12.5 miles from Rapid City Regional Airport.

Pros

Pet-friendly rooms available on first floor with easy access to off-leash dog park

All rooms feature blackout drapes, massaging shower heads, and signature allergy-free pillows

Outdoor terrace includes bistro seating and summer flower displays

Business facilities include state-of-the-art AV equipment and drop-down LCD projectors

Cons

Property is not ADA accessible

12.5 miles distance from regional airport requires transportation planning