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A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a stone fire pit, and umbrellas.

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, a staircase, and seating areas.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel with a parking lot, a gas station, and a view of mountains during sunset.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

3 km from Museum of Geology

Amit

฿2,210

฿2,537 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a grill, and a view of the landscape.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft depth, a changing room with chairs, and a view of the outside.

2. Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

2.9 km from Museum of Geology

Robert

฿3,410

฿3,842 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a TV.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and comfortable seating.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

A spa area with two hot tubs, a tiled wall, and a window with a view.

3. Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2 km from Museum of Geology

Brian

฿2,526

฿2,880 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Gold Bison Grill.

A bar area with multiple bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for the Doubletree by Hilton Gold Bristol Grill.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a chair.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

1.4 km from Museum of Geology

Donald

฿3,013

฿3,411 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with sofas and round tables, a stone fire pit, and a building with a blue and yellow facade in the background.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window offering a view, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton hotel.

A person in a red swimsuit lying on a pool slide.

A modern lounge area with seating options including hanging chairs and sofas, a herringbone-patterned floor, and a variety of tables and chairs.

5. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

3 km from Museum of Geology

Anne

฿1,779

฿2,069 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a kitchen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a large mirror.

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a modern carpet design.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, and a coffee machine.

6. Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

Historic Rapid City, 1.1 km from Museum of Geology

Kelli

฿3,221

฿3,636 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, weight machines, and a bench.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and multiple parking spaces.

A hotel lobby with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and blue seating areas.

A breakfast bar with various food items, a refrigerator with beverages, and a 'Chill Out' sign.

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway

2.5 km from Museum of Geology

Martha

฿1,890

฿2,190 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A dining area with a view of a hilly landscape, a large window with blue curtains, and a modern chandelier.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and dining area with chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small ottoman, a desk with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

8. Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Historic District, 1 km from Museum of Geology

Debbra

฿2,741

฿3,317 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a view of a building in the background.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, modern furniture, and a view into the kitchen.

A hotel room with two beds, a large blue patterned wall, and a modern design.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue slide, a small pool table, and a window in the background.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

3.1 km from Museum of Geology

Deb

฿1,727

฿2,012 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel with a blue water slide in front.

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by patterned sofas and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a large window offering a view.

10. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

3.1 km from Museum of Geology

Wendell

฿1,641

฿2,247 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern lounge area with leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a vase of flowers.

An outdoor patio area with seating, a water feature, and a building with a stone facade.

A modern cafe with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and a brick wall.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.

11. The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

Historic Rapid City, 1.4 km from Museum of Geology

Coren

฿2,667

฿3,291 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with green metal chairs, a white umbrella, and flower planters.

A dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table, and patterned flooring.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

12. Foothills Inn

2.9 km from Museum of Geology

Amber

฿1,037

฿1,600 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a sign indicating it is a Quality Inn.

An outdoor patio with wicker tables and chairs, a white fence, and a view of a hilly landscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a sink.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a bench.

13. Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

2.2 km from Museum of Geology

Brandon

฿1,707

฿1,991 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A room with a chair, a large mirror, and various framed artworks on the wall.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A kitchen with dark cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a window overlooking a house.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a kitchen area with green cabinets and a TV mounted above the counter.

14. Rapid City Vacation Homes

2 km from Museum of Geology

Steve

฿2,461

฿4,511 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A row of multi-story buildings with a central entrance featuring a small porch and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a blue wall behind it.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a separate bedroom with a bed and desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the city.

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City

3.2 km from Museum of Geology

Janet

฿1,492

฿2,102 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A Travelodge hotel with a covered entrance, stone accents, and a sign indicating the year 1950.

An indoor swimming pool with a metal ladder, tiled floor, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a television.

A spa area with a hot tub, tiled walls, and a textured floor.

16. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

2.9 km from Museum of Geology

Joan

฿1,594

฿1,867 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A reception desk with a clock, a plant, and a mirror.

A Days Inn hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and bathtub.

A hotel room with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Rapid City

3 km from Museum of Geology

Brady

฿1,594

฿1,867 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a modern headboard.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a TV, a lamp, and a refrigerator.

A Travelodge lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and vending machine.

18. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City

2.1 km from Museum of Geology

Kim

฿1,756

฿2,043 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and two black armchairs.

A hotel named "The Suite Inn Rapid City" with a prominent sign.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a black armchair, and a coffee table with two potted plants.

19. The Suite Inn

2 km from Museum of Geology

susan

฿2,017

฿2,401 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a dining area.

A laundry room with two washing machines and a dryer, a wooden door, and a dark rug on the floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk with a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A room with two armchairs, a small wooden table, a bulletin board with travel information, and a wooden door.

20. Rodeway Inn Rapid City North

2.7 km from Museum of Geology

Don

฿1,420

฿1,544 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare top hotels near Museum of Geology

Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore 3 km from Museum of Geology View	Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG 2.9 km from Museum of Geology View	Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham 2 km from Museum of Geology View	DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center 1.4 km from Museum of Geology View	Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore 3 km from Museum of Geology View
9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 1,014 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews
฿2,210 ฿2,537 total includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov	฿3,410 ฿3,842 total includes taxes & fees 7 Nov - 8 Nov	฿2,526 ฿2,880 total includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct	฿3,013 ฿3,411 total includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov	฿1,779 ฿2,069 total includes taxes & fees 8 Nov - 9 Nov

Top Museum of Geology Hotel Reviews

Foothills Inn

8/10 Good

"Rooms were clean and staff was great in the afternoon when we arrived. Heater was not that great but there were extra blankets so it was ok. Great water pressure."

AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

10/10 Excellent

"Everything excellent! Good job"

Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great walking distance to events, and shops. Loved the staff and hotel bartender Shannon was a blast too."

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

8/10 Good

"The maintenance people jury rig things that give the hotel a cheapened look."

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great Restrsubr"

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City

10/10 Excellent

"Aire acondicionado hace demasiado ruidos ,"

Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

8/10 Good

"Bed and pillows were comfortable No juice at breakfast Lots of nonworking machines at breakfast"

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Art Alley

8.4/10 (55 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Art Alley during your trip to Rapid City. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this family-friendly area.

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

8.8/10 (398 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology as part of your travels around Rapid City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Aby's Rapid City

After visiting Aby's Rapid City, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rapid City. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Aby's

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Performing Arts Center

Performing Arts Center is just one of the places to see in Rapid City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Memorial Park East

You can take time to visit Memorial Park East during your travels to Rapid City. Make time for the notable monuments and horse riding in this family-friendly area.

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Main Street Square

8.8/10 (1,682 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rapid City when you take a trip to Main Street Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Museum of the American Bison

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of the American Bison during your trip to Rapid City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Geology?

Museum of Geology is located in a welcoming area of Rapid City known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 70 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Museum of Geology?

Adjacent to Museum of Geology, Town House Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options within a short distance include The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection and Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton.

How many hotels will I find close to Museum of Geology?

Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Museum of Geology.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Geology, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Museum of Geology.

What can I see and do near Museum of Geology?

Museum of the American Bison, Journey Museum & Learning Center and Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot feature captivating exhibits. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Dinosaur Park and Berlin Wall Exhibit. Be sure to get some family photos at Dahl Arts Center, Central States Fairgrounds and Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing while you're out sightseeing near Museum of Geology.

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Our top choices for Museum of Geology hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

2. Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

3. Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

5. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

6. Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway

8. Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

10. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

11. The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

12. Foothills Inn

13. Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

14. Rapid City Vacation Homes

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City

16. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Rapid City

18. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City

19. The Suite Inn

20. Rodeway Inn Rapid City North

Compare top hotels near Museum of Geology

Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

Top Museum of Geology Hotel Reviews

Foothills Inn

AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City

Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Other attractions near Museum of Geology

Art Alley

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Aby's Rapid City

Aby's

Performing Arts Center

Memorial Park East

Main Street Square

Museum of the American Bison

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