24125 Highway 16A,
Keystone,
South Dakota,
United States,
57751,
South Dakota
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Close to the 1880 Train
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Lodging Options
The Powder House Lodge offers various accommodations, including log cabins and motel rooms. The Honeymoon Cabin includes a private hot tub for relaxation, while the Homestead Cabin features four bedrooms and a full kitchen for larger groups. All lodging options are within minutes of Mount Rushmore, enhancing convenience for all guests.
Dining Experience
The on-site Powder House Restaurant serves a menu specializing in prime rib, buffalo, fish, and wild game. Local wines and a diverse selection of over 40 choices are available to complement meals. Guests can also enjoy cocktails on the outdoor patio, complete with fire pits for evening relaxation.
Outdoor Amenities
Guests can utilize the heated outdoor pool, available daily from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. The lodge also features a playground for children, ensuring entertainment for families. Scenic hiking trails and Black Hills lakes are easily accessible for outdoor activities.
Location and Attractions
Powder House Lodge is located 1.5 miles north of Keystone and just 4 miles from Mount Rushmore. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby attractions such as Custer State Park and Crazy Horse Memorial within a 30 to 45-minute drive. The lodge serves as a central point for discovering the rich history and natural beauty of the Black Hills.
Family-Friendly Features
The lodge provides family accommodations, including cabins that sleep up to 10 guests. A children's menu is available at the Powder House Restaurant to cater to younger visitors. Each cabin and room comes equipped with amenities for both comfort and convenience.
Highlights
Location: 4 miles from Mount Rushmore
Rooms: Honeymoon Cabin with private hot tub
Dining: Powder House Restaurant specializing in wild game
Outdoor: Heated outdoor pool open Memorial Day to Labor Day
Family: Kids' menu and playground
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous buffalo burger at the Powder House restaurant.
Take a scenic ride on the Keystone Gondola for stunning views.
Visit the Keystone Scientific Institute for fascinating exhibits.
Explore the untouched beauty of the nearby Black Elk Peak trail.
Enjoy a sunset picnic at the serene Keystone Lake.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Discovery Cabin Duplex
2 persons
22 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Bed Cabin
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
All-American Cabin
2 persons
36 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Honeymoon Cabin
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Powder House Lodge, the onsite dining at Powder House Restaurant brings a delightful array of American cuisine to life, where warmth and tradition meet modern dining sensibilities. Family-friendly and infused with local flavors, each meal promises a memorable experience from breakfast to dinner.
Powder House Restaurant
American Steakhouse and Seafood, specializing in Prime Rib, Buffalo, Fish, Wild Game & Pasta
Ambiance
A welcoming and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and gatherings, blending traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include expertly prepared Prime Rib and local specialties, with a menu accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and dinner from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location
24125 Highway 16A,
Keystone,
South Dakota,
United States,
57751,
South Dakota
Map view
24125 Highway 16A,
Keystone,
South Dakota,
United States,
57751,
South Dakota
City landmarks
Museum
Gutzon Borglum Historical Center
2.1
km
Landmark
Big Thunder Gold Mine
2.1
km
Gallery
Dahl's Chainsaw Art
2.1
km
Museum
National Presidential Wax Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
3.7
km
Museum
Keystone Historical Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
1880 Train
2.1
km
Landmark
Cosmos Mystery Area
2.2
km
Landmark
Borglum Story
2.1
km
Landmark
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Holy Terror Mini Golf
2.3
km
Landmark
Old Baldy Mountain
2.5
km
Landmark
Presidents Park
2.3
km
Museum
Keystone School & Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
Mount Rushmore Viewpoint
3.3
km
Landmark
Mount Rushmore
3.7
km
Landmark
Horse Thief Lake
3.7
km
Landmark
Lakota Lake Picnic Area
3.5
km
Landmark
Sculptor's Studio
3.5
km
Landmark
Borglum View Terrace
3.6
km
Landmark
Hall of Records
3.6
km
Landmark
Presidential Trail
3.7
km
Landmark
Historic Viewing Terrace
3.7
km
Landmark
Amphitheater
3.7
km
Museum
Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center
3.7
km
Landmark
Doane Robinson Tunnel
4.4
km
Landmark
ATV
4.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Keystone Historical Museum
0 m
Lakota Lake Picnic Area
0 m
Restaurants
Powder House Lodge Restaurant
0 m
24125 Highway 16a
Explore Keystone
Nearby Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
10 minutes' drive
Iconic sculpture of four U.S. presidents, renowned for its history and breathtaking views.
National Presidential Wax Museum
25 minutes' walk
Life-like wax figures of presidents; great educational experience for all ages.
Dahl's Chainsaw Art
25 minutes' walk
Unique sculptures made from chainsaws; engaging outdoor display for families.
Big Thunder Gold Mine
25 minutes' walk
Historically significant gold mine tour offering insights into the mining heritage.
Hiking at Horse Thief Lake
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
ATV Adventure Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting ATV rentals for thrill-seekers; explore the rugged terrain of the Black Hills.
Yoga at Lakota Lake
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature; ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Powder House Lodge Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Inviting atmosphere with American cuisine; try the bison burger or signature steaks.
The Red Garter Mine Tours
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with pizza and local brews; family-friendly ideal for relaxed evenings.
Holy Terror Mini Golf
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini golf course featuring fun obstacles; enjoyable for all ages.
Keystone Historic Theater
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing films and live performances; check for current showings.
Getting around
City Centre
Keystone26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)67 min
·
44.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Powder House Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Powder House Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Powder House Lodge from Mount Rushmore?
The hotel is located 7 km from Mount Rushmore.
Is parking available at Powder House Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Powder House Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Powder House Lodge?
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a rustic atmosphere.
Does Powder House Lodge offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a children's playground.
What attractions are located near Powder House Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Crazy Horse Memorial (30 km) and Custer State Park (45 km).
What are the options for dining outside of Powder House Lodge?
Local restaurants such as the Powder House Restaurant are within 1 km.
What kind of views do rooms at Powder House Lodge provide?
Certain rooms offer balconies with mountain views.
Are laundry facilities available at Powder House Lodge?
Laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Powder House Lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities are offered on-site at Powder House Lodge?
On-site activities include hiking and access to outdoor dining areas.