What is the distance from Royal Inn Keystone to Mount Rushmore National Memorial?
The hotel is approximately 4 minutes by car, or about 9 minutes, from Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
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Royal Inn Keystone, Keystone
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About the Hotel
908 Madill Street, Sr 40 E, Keystone, 57751,
- Close to Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Guest rating
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Royal Inn Keystone - Budget accommodation with free WiFi and continental breakfast near Mount Rushmore
Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, this fully smoke-free Keystone hotel offers 37 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Royal Inn Keystone provides free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with premium channels, and coffee/tea makers in each accommodation. Guest rooms include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, while beds feature premium bedding. The property serves a free Easy Starts continental breakfast daily and offers afternoon tea at no additional cost. Amenities include an indoor pool, tennis courts, concierge services, and a picnic area with garden views. A tour desk, newsstand, meeting room, and guest laundry facilities are available on-site. The hotel is positioned a 4-minute drive from Mount Rushmore National Memorial and a 1-minute drive from Black Hills National Forest. Nearby attractions include Big Thunder Gold Mine (0.5 miles), 1880 Train (1 mile), and Borglum Story (1 mile).
Pros
Free parking accommodates buses, trucks, and RVs
Complimentary wired Internet access supplements WiFi coverage
Located within close proximity to Old Fashioned Fudge and Gutzon Borglum Historical Center
Copy and fax services available for business travelers
Cons
Located 31 mile from Rapid City Regional Airport
No on-site restaurant
“The hotel is a decent choice for travelers on a budget seeking a pet-friendly stay near the town center. While the breakfast options may be limited, the staff's exceptional politeness stands out. I noticed parking is plentiful, but the pool's condition might deter some guests.”
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Royal Inn Keystone Location
908 Madill Street, Sr 40 E, Keystone, 57751,
Explore Keystone
Explore Keystone: Attractions & Activities
Presidents Park
10 minutes' walk
Presidents Park features giant sculptures of U.S. presidents, making it a fun photo opportunity for all ages.
Big Thunder Gold Mine
12 minutes' walk
A historic gold mine offering guided tours and gold panning experiences, showcasing the area's mining heritage.
Keystone Historical Museum
13 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates the history of Keystone and the surrounding Black Hills, featuring exhibits and artifacts.
National Presidential Wax Museum
10 minutes' drive
Featuring lifelike figures of every U.S. president, this museum provides a unique glimpse into America's history.
Hiking near Mount Rushmore
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy hiking trails around Mount Rushmore, offering stunning views and varying levels of difficulty. Rentals available.
ATV Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling ATV rides across scenic trails are available nearby, providing an adrenaline-pumping experience in nature.
Lakota Lake Picnic Area
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil picnic spot ideal for families wanting to relax amidst nature. Bring your picnic and enjoy the lake views.
Big Thunder Gold Mine Eatery
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty American fare; don't miss their famous burgers and local craft beers. Vegetarian options available.
George's Grill
5 minutes' drive
Known for its warm atmosphere and delicious comfort food. Reservations recommended for their popular dinner service.
Holy Terror Mini Golf
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled mini-golf course with creative holes. Great for families and features a lively atmosphere in the evenings.
Dahl's Chainsaw Art
10 minutes' drive
An artistic venture featuring impressive chainsaw sculptures. Unique events often held, showcasing local talent.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Royal Inn Keystone guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Econo Lodge Mt. Rushmore Memorial
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Inn Keystone from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cozy room
Plenty of parking
Good location
Affordable pet deposit
Cons
Dirty halls
Closed pool
Foul smell
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FAQs
About Royal Inn Keystone
How far is Royal Inn Keystone from Rapid City Regional Airport?
The hotel is 50 km away from Rapid City Regional Airport, approximately a 44-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Inn Keystone?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Royal Inn Keystone?
Rooms are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, and a fridge.
Is there a swimming pool at Royal Inn Keystone?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is seasonal.
What is included in the breakfast at Royal Inn Keystone?
Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast during their stay.
Are there dining options available near Royal Inn Keystone?
Nearby dining options include Old Fashioned Fudge and Gutzon Borglum Historical Center within a short distance.
What facilities does Royal Inn Keystone offer for business services?
The hotel provides a meeting room and services such as copy and fax for business-related needs.
Does Royal Inn Keystone provide Wi-Fi access?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi access in public areas.
Is parking available at Royal Inn Keystone?
Yes, the hotel provides free parking on-site for guests.
What age restrictions apply for children at Royal Inn Keystone?
One child under 4 years can stay free of charge with existing bedding.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Royal Inn Keystone?
Guests are close to attractions such as the Big Thunder Gold Mine and Black Hills National Forest.
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