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A modern building with a pergola and outdoor seating area.

A large indoor swimming pool with stone walls, wooden benches, and a stone staircase.

An indoor swimming pool with stone walls and a view of a forested area.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

1. EverSpring Inn & Suites

0.7 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Angelina

฿2,997

฿3,325 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A park with a swing set, benches, and a fire pit area.

A rustic wooden cabin with a covered patio, picnic tables, and a barbecue grill.

A wooden cabin with a 'OPEN' sign, a window with a view, and a small porch.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

2. Springcreek Inn

1.9 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

angela

฿3,129

฿3,307 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, a window with a view, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A reception area with a stone counter, wooden chairs, and mounted animal heads on the walls.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a seating area with chairs.

A Super 8 hotel with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a stone facade.

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

0.3 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Kimberly

฿2,539

฿2,827 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern lodge with a large deck, stone fire pit, and picnic tables.

A spacious living room with leather sofas, a wooden ceiling, and a large rug.

A lodge with multiple buildings, parking areas, and a surrounding forest.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a stone fireplace.

4. K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11.8 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Brien Patrick

฿6,902

฿7,502 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a parking area.

A covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, a white fence, and a view of a building with an American flag.

A door with an ornate metal gate, a sign above it reading "ELEVATOR", and a small number "1" on the door.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

5. Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

12.9 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Frieda

฿2,615

฿3,127 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker chairs and a wooden table, overlooking a street with a restaurant named 'Cattleman's Steak BBQ' in the background.

A motel sign with neon lights, an American flag, and a neon sign for AAA.

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

A compact kitchen with a white sink, a microwave, and a checkered backsplash. There is a framed picture on the wall above the sink.

6. Rocket Motel

18.7 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Amy

฿3,659

฿4,044 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A wooden interior with a kitchen area, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A wooden-paneled room with a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A wooden cabin room with two beds, a small table, and a mirror.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a built-in air conditioner, and a trash bin.

7. Pine Haven Lodging

17.6 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Lori

฿4,237

฿4,478 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rustic outdoor setting with a metal grill, wooden stools, and a fire pit.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a microwave, a stove, and a sink. There are two stools at the counter.

A spacious living area with a black leather sectional sofa, a wooden door with a 'WELCOME' sign, and a view into the kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a sink, and a dining area set with white plates, bowls, and cutlery.

8. Rockerville Lodge & Cabins

17.5 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

tom

฿2,530

฿2,675 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel entrance with a brick pathway, arched roof, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, stone pillars, and a wooden balcony.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a stone pillar.

An indoor pool area with stone walls, a mural, and seating.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

12.9 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Jim

฿2,260

฿2,457 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A natural outdoor setting with a small waterfall, a pond, and surrounding trees.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of a grassy hillside.

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

19 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Tim

฿3,666

฿4,052 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a view of a mountainous landscape, and an American flag.

A cozy cabin-style room with a wooden ceiling, a mounted animal head, a fireplace, a bar area, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a TV, a microwave, a table with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A cozy room with wooden paneling, a fireplace, and several framed pictures on the wall.

11. Mountain View Lodge & Cabins

5.1 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Kimberly

฿4,673

฿5,778 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An aerial view of a campground with multiple RV and tent sites, a central building, and surrounding forested areas.

A restaurant with wooden walls, large windows, and tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a playground, and a small building.

A log cabin with a deck, a picnic table, and a fire pit.

12. Lodge at Palmer Gulch

4.5 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Caryl

฿12,816

฿13,547 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a mural on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a red wall, a large window, and a red chair.

A laundry room with stacked washing machines and dryers, a red cabinet, and a tiled floor.

13. Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

13 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Pete

฿2,954

฿3,211 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp and phone, and a large rock painting on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a mirrored wall.

A laundry room with two white front-loading washers and dryers, a wooden shelf above, and a tiled floor.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and framed pictures on the walls.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Custer

18.4 km from South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Sharon

฿3,253

฿3,603 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
EverSpring Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,087 reviews	View
Springcreek Inn	8.8 Excellent 168 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area	7.4 Good 988 reviews	View
K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore	9.4 Exceptional 1,907 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near South Dakota State Railroad Museum

A spa area with a stone wall, a pool with a blue edge, and a covered bench.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

A spacious lobby with blue sofas and armchairs, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore

Hill City

฿2,455

฿3,005 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall and a hot tub, surrounded by seating areas.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a flagpole, and a sign indicating it is an AmericInn by Wyndham.

A hotel room with a round table, two chairs, a sofa, a TV on a dresser, and a lamp.

AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore

Hill City

฿2,838

฿3,152 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, stone pillars, and arched windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small table.

A hotel room with a television, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a bed, and a wardrobe.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Hill City

฿2,825

฿3,138 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A well-maintained backyard with a lawn, a patio area, and a large tree.

A pool area with a view of a deck and chairs, a sign indicating showering before and after using pools and hot tubs, and a tiled wall.

A modern lobby with sofas, a coffee table, and a reception area with a counter.

Black Hills Luxury Suites

Hill City

฿2,991

฿4,048 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

EverSpring Inn & Suites

Hill City

฿2,997

฿3,325 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

Hill City

฿2,539

฿2,827 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Hill City

฿12,816

฿13,547 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Springcreek Inn

Hill City

฿3,129

฿3,307 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

Top South Dakota State Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Black Hills Luxury Suites

8/10 Good

"The apartment was clean and well appointed for everything we needed. Only 4 stars because we struggled with the climate control in the bedroom too make it cool enough for us. Otherwise, all we could have asked for."

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Great place to stay. Clean room and great staff."

Black Hills Motel at Quails Crossing

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place!"

Timber Haven Cabins

10/10 Excellent

"Great Place!"

Springcreek Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was central to all the places we wanted to see. And easy to access"

Black Hills Cabins at Quails Crossing

8/10 Good

"Decent cabins a little run down and put off by all of the signs posted outside the front door and throughout the cabin. Have to clean the floors do dishes and gather towels etc or charged 75 for cleaning."

McGregor and Main Luxury Lofts

10/10 Excellent

"The loft far exceeded our expectations. Exceptionally clean and amazingly designed. Great location in a quaint small town nearby Custer and Mt Rushmore. Highly recommended instead of your average hotel room."

Other attractions near South Dakota State Railroad Museum

1880 Train

9.2/10 (317 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to 1880 Train during your stay in Hill City. You can seek out the horse riding while in the area.

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Twisted Pine Winery

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Twisted Pine Winery during your travels to Hill City. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

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Sonja's

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sonja's in Hill City. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

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Museum @ Black Hills Institute

9.2/10 (61 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum @ Black Hills Institute during your travels in Hill City. Make time for the notable monuments and horse riding in this family-friendly area.

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Everything Prehistoric

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Everything Prehistoric during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's shops and seek out its horse riding.

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Major Lake Park

After visiting Major Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hill City. Visit the area's shops and monuments.

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Civilian Conservation Corps Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Civilian Conservation Corps Museum during your travels in Hill City. Visit the area's shops and monuments.

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Wade's Gold Mill

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Wade's Gold Mill in Hill City. Make time for the notable monuments and horse riding in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

South Dakota State Railroad Museum is located in Hill City. Travellers like the surrounding area for its mountain views, horse riding and shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 94 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

Adjacent to South Dakota State Railroad Museum, AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include EverSpring Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore.

How many hotels will I be able to find near South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Dakota State Railroad Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Dakota State Railroad Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to South Dakota State Railroad Museum.

What can I see and do near South Dakota State Railroad Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum @ Black Hills Institute and Wade's Gold Mill. Create some family memories at 1880 Train and Needles Highway. At The Black Hills, Black Elk Peak and Union Hill, take some time to really appreciate nature.

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Our top choices for South Dakota State Railroad Museum hotels

1. EverSpring Inn & Suites

2. Springcreek Inn

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

4. K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

6. Rocket Motel

7. Pine Haven Lodging

8. Rockerville Lodge & Cabins

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

11. Mountain View Lodge & Cabins

12. Lodge at Palmer Gulch

13. Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Custer

Compare popular hotels close to South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Hotels recommended for families near South Dakota State Railroad Museum

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore

AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Black Hills Luxury Suites

EverSpring Inn & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Springcreek Inn

Top South Dakota State Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Black Hills Luxury Suites

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Black Hills Motel at Quails Crossing

Timber Haven Cabins

Springcreek Inn

Black Hills Cabins at Quails Crossing

McGregor and Main Luxury Lofts

Other attractions near South Dakota State Railroad Museum

1880 Train

Twisted Pine Winery

Sonja's

Museum @ Black Hills Institute

Everything Prehistoric

Major Lake Park

Civilian Conservation Corps Museum

Wade's Gold Mill

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