Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins, Custer

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About the Hotel

15 West Mt. Rushmore Road, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730

Next to Custer State Park

Great

8.2

8.5

/10

3.0

Location

Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins sits on the edge of Custer, South Dakota, directly bordering Black Hills National Forest. This location provides guests quick access to numerous Black Hills attractions, including Custer State Park and Crazy Horse Memorial. Just 1.5 miles from the Custer State Park entrance, it serves as a convenient base for outdoor adventures.

Accommodations

Guests can choose from various lodging options, including lodge rooms, suites, and 20 unique log cabins. The largest accommodation, French Creek Ranch, features six bedrooms and sits on 20 private acres next to French Creek, accommodating up to 24 guests. Each cabin and room is equipped with comfortable furniture, and many cabins include full kitchens or hot tubs.

Amenities

Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins offers several additional amenities, such as a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, available from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. Guests can start their day with a complimentary cold continental breakfast, providing a convenient way to fuel up before exploring. On-site parking is available for all guests throughout their stay.

Outdoor and Recreation

Numerous outdoor activities are nearby, including hiking trails, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing opportunities in Custer State Park. Guests can explore picturesque landscapes that feature buffalo herds and granite spires through drives like the Wildlife Loop Road. Custer also provides access to biking and rock climbing adventures, making it a hub for outdoor enthusiasts.

Special Packages

Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins presents a selection of special offers and upgrades to enhance guest experiences. Packages include options for romantic getaways, early arrivals, and other curated experiences. Guests are encouraged to inquire about off-season pricing for added savings from September to mid-June.

Highlights

Location: bordering Black Hills National Forest

Accommodations: French Creek Ranch accommodates up to 24 guests

Dining: complimentary cold continental breakfast

Recreation: hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities

Must-do experiences

Visit Custer State Park for stunning wildlife and scenic drives.
Don't miss the Crazy Horse Memorial for a unique cultural experience.
Savor a buffalo burger at the Custer Beacon Restaurant; it's a must!
Take a short hike to Sylvan Lake for breathtaking views and picnics.
Explore the Custer County Courthouse Museum for local history insights.

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Select your room type

Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

One-Bedroom Cottage

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

King Studio Sofa Bed

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins Location

15 West Mt. Rushmore Road, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730

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15 West Mt. Rushmore Road, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730

City landmarks

Park

Custer State Park

4400 ft

Landmark

Native American Educational and Cultural Center

4400 ft

Landmark

Custer County 1881 Court House Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

Art Expressions

4400 ft

Landmark

Black Hills National Forest

4400 ft

Landmark

Legion Lake

4400 ft

Landmark

Stockade Lake

4400 ft

Landmark

Center Lake

4400 ft

Landmark

Grace Coolidge Creek

4400 ft

Landmark

French Creek

4400 ft

Landmark

Flintstones

2100 ft

Landmark

Custer, SD

2100 ft

Landmark

Grand Magic Show

2100 ft

Landmark

Flintstones Bedrock City

4400 ft

Landmark

1881 Courthouse Museum

4400 ft

Camping

French Creek Campground

3700 ft

Landmark

Crazy Horse Mountain Memorial

3700 ft

Landmark

Custer State Park Airport

3700 ft

Gallery

Buffalo Bill Buffalo

3700 ft

Golf Course

Rocky Knolls Golf Course

4300 ft

Public Building

Custer County Court House

4400 ft

Gallery

A Walk In the Woods Gallery & Gifts

4400 ft

Landmark

Buffalo Boys

4400 ft

Landmark

St. John the Baptist

4400 ft

Landmark

Our Redeemer

4400 ft

Church

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

4400 ft

Landmark

Miracle Whtie Buffalo

1.4 mi

Landmark

National Museum of Wood Carving

3.0 mi

Landmark

Four Mile Old West Town

3.9 mi

Landmark

The Gordon Stockade

3.9 mi

Nearby

411 W Mount Rushmore Rd

Custer, SD

1700 ft

Restaurants

Dairy Queen

2000 ft

335 Mount Rushmore Rd

Baker's Bakery & Cafe

3000 ft

541 Mount Rushmore Rd

Gold Pan Saloon

2800 ft

508 Mount Rushmore Rd

Calamity Jane Coffee Shop and Grill

2800 ft

512 Mount Rushmore Rd

Explore Custer

Nearby Highlights

Custer State Park

17 minutes' walk

A stunning state park featuring diverse wildlife, scenic drives, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

Custer County 1881 Court House Museum

17 minutes' walk

Historic courthouse showcasing the region's history through exhibits including artifacts and archives.

Black Hills National Forest

17 minutes' walk

Expansive forest offering an array of outdoor adventures including hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing.

Crazy Horse Mountain Memorial

14 minutes' walk

Impressive mountain monument paying tribute to Native American culture, featuring a museum and cultural events.

Hiking in Custer State Park

17 minutes' walk

Trails for all levels, showcasing the park's natural beauty. Guided tours available in summer.

Fishing at Stockade Lake

17 minutes' walk

Relax by the lake and cast a line. Rental services for boats in season. A serene escape.

Horseback Riding

5 minutes' drive

Guided tours through beautiful landscapes. Suitable for all experience levels; bookings recommended.

Baker's Bakery & Cafe

11 minutes' walk

Quaint café known for fresh pastries and robust coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.

Calamity Jane Coffee Shop and Grill

10 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering hearty American dishes. Popular for brunch and accommodating various dietary needs.

Gold Pan Saloon

11 minutes' walk

Historic saloon atmosphere with a menu of burgers and craft beers. Great for unwinding after a day of activities.

Grand Magic Show

8 minutes' walk

Engaging magic performance suitable for all ages. Evening shows provide a unique blend of comedy and illusion.

Flintstones Bedrock City

17 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement park featuring attractions themed around the Flintstones. Fun for kids of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Custer11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)120 min · 49.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 180 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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About Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

A continental breakfast is available for guests at an additional charge.

Which popular attractions are located near Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

Nearby attractions include Crazy Horse Memorial (9 km), Mount Rushmore (33 km), and Black Hills National Forest (14 km).

What recreational facilities are available at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and access to hiking and fishing activities.

What room amenities are provided at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.

What business services are offered at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

The hotel features a business centre equipped for guest use.

How far is Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins from Rapid City Regional Airport?

The hotel is 78 km from Rapid City Regional Airport.

What languages do the staff at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Is there an outdoor area for guests at Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

The property includes a sun terrace and picnic area with tables.

Are there any notable nearby restaurants to Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins?

Nearby dining options include Dakota Cowboy Inn Restaurant, The Pounding Fathers, and Dairy Queen, each located 0.5 km away.

Does Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Amenities

Outdoor and Recreation

Special Packages

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Rock Crest Lodge & Cabins Location

Reviews and Ratings

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