Thunderbird Lodge, Mitchell

Thunderbird Lodge - A 2-star Mitchell motel with sauna, hot tub, and continental breakfast

Located near the World's Only Corn Palace, this locally owned Mitchell hotel features 48 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Thunderbird Lodge completed a full renovation in spring 2015, upgrading all accommodations with new carpet, furniture, and bedding. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, guest laundry facilities, and offers both interior corridor and drive-up entrance rooms. A complimentary continental breakfast, served daily from 6 AM, includes donuts, cereal, coffee, and juices. The Thunderbird provides a bar/lounge, spa tub, and sauna for guest relaxation. Business amenities include free WiFi throughout the property, meeting facilities, and complimentary newspapers. Six restaurants operate within walking distance, including a 24-hour diner next door. Key attractions within 3.5 miles include Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, Mitchell Aquatic Center, and Carnegie Resource Center.

Pros

Property offers both interior corridor and drive-up entrance room options

Six restaurants within 0.5 miles, including steakhouse and ethnic dining

24-hour guest laundry facilities available

Family rooms feature three queen beds and living area with sofa

Cons

World's Only Corn Palace is 1.5 miles from the property

Limited meeting space suitable only for mid-size gatherings