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Suites at The Red Rock Vacation rentals

Suites at The Red Rock Vacation rentals
2.5 star property
Hot Springs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (131)
Escape to this serene getaway offering on-site spa treatments and a welcoming bar. Located near Moccasin Springs Natural Mineral Spa and Evans Plunge, this hotel combines relaxation with convenient free parking and conference facilities.

"The atmosphere was interesting. Loved the area - even though there was a lot of closed stores and buildings for sale. The inn, itself, was ok. Could use a couple more outlets, but otherwise, a good place to lay your head."
United States
Trisha
The price is ฿5,444
฿5,980 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Suites at The Red Rock Vacation rentals

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Lodge at Palmer Gulch
2.0 star property
Hill City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (910)
Dive into 2 outdoor pools, relax in the hot tub, or energise at the fitness centre at this Hill City gem. Just a 10-minute drive from Mount Rushmore, the property offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while The Peak Grill serves delicious meals.

"Great accomodations & wondeful helpful staff!"
United States
Levi
The price is ฿12,234
฿12,931 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Springs Lodge & Cafe

Springs Lodge & Cafe
2.0 star property
Hot Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
Charming lodge near Evans Plunge Mineral Springs and Moccasin Springs Natural Mineral Spa. Savour great food at the on-site cafe with excellent breakfast options. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and helpful staff, all within walking distance to city centre attractions.

"Staff was super friendly, room was very well appointed, and adjacent cafe was excellent."
United States
Bethany
Springs Lodge & Cafe

Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs

Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs
2.0 star property
Hot Springs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
This quiet motel offers clean rooms and complimentary perks including WiFi, parking, and on-the-go breakfast. Located near Mammoth Site and Butler Park, with staff that guests consistently praise for their helpfulness.

"clean and good breakfast for price of stay "
United States
Richard
The price is ฿1,851
฿2,074 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs

Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs

Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs
2.5 star property
Hot Springs
5.8 out of 10, (1000)
Surrounded by dining options and city centre attractions, this hotel offers restful accommodation with comfortable beds. Enjoy morning swims in the indoor pool, free breakfast, and complimentary parking while exploring nearby Black Hills Putt 4 Fun.

"Decent room & lots of space"
United States
James
The price is ฿1,524
฿1,719 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs

EO Bungalows – Adults Only

EO Bungalows – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Custer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
Tucked near Crazy Horse Memorial and Custer State Park, these adults-only accommodation provide a peaceful base for Black Hills adventures. Free WiFi and parking complement your stay near Harbach Centennial Park.

"Love this place"
United States
Moriah
The price is ฿2,860
฿3,171 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
EO Bungalows – Adults Only

Rocket Motel

Rocket Motel
2.0 star property
Custer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312)
Experience the great outdoors from this welcoming Custer motel with free WiFi and parking. Hike nearby trails in Black Hills National Forest and Custer State Park, then relax in your room with convenient refrigerator and microwave. The garden and terrace offer peaceful spots to unwind after exploring local attractions.

"Great staff The room was very clean"
United States
Mark
The price is ฿3,391
฿3,748 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Rocket Motel

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
3.0 star property
Keystone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Awesome stay "
United States
Savitri
The price is ฿1,957
฿2,127 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG
2.5 star property
Custer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
This golf hotel offers an indoor pool and hot tub for unwinding after adventures in Black Hills National Forest. Just 15 minutes from Custer State Park and near Crazy Horse Memorial, enjoy free breakfast and helpful staff.

"I lived in Custer 51 years ago and it was a very nice place to stay while we revisited some old sites."
United States
Jacob
The price is ฿2,924
฿3,241 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG
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Head to sights like Wind Cave National Park and Custer State Park as you discover Buffalo Gap.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Buffalo Gap?
Located 28.2 mi (45.4 km) from the heart of Buffalo Gap, Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Stay USA Hotel & Suites and Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Buffalo Gap.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Buffalo Gap, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Buffalo Gap.
What is staying in Buffalo Gap like?
Those travelling to Buffalo Gap will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 410 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Buffalo Gap.
What should I see while I'm in Buffalo Gap?
Natural beauty is on display at Wind Cave National Park, Custer State Park and Badlands National Park. Additionally, you might want to add Windcross Conservancy to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Buffalo Gap guide.
What's the weather like in Buffalo Gap?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Buffalo Gap are April, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.