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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG
2.5 star property
Rapid City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and the breakfast was great. It was nice being near some of the tourist traps and wasn't a bad drive down to Custer State Park."
United States
Dan
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rapid City - Rushmore South by IHG

2. ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City

ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City
3.5 star property
Rapid City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (718 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Danny
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City

3. Rockerville Lodge & Cabins

Rockerville Lodge & Cabins
2.5 star property
Rapid City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"We loved our stay! The room was clean & the staff are amazing! We would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Mikaela
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rockerville Lodge & Cabins

4. Canyon Lake Resort

Canyon Lake Resort
3.0 star property
Rapid City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (471 reviews)
"Clean room good service"
United States
DUSTIN
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Canyon Lake Resort

5. Sweetgrass Inn B&B

Sweetgrass Inn B&B
3.5 star property
Rapid City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Extremely friendly and helpful innkeepers! The free breakfast was great!"
United States
James
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sweetgrass Inn B&B

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

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway
2.5 star property
Rapid City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"We always enjoy staying here always top-notch"
United States
Crystal
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City South - Mt. Rushmore Gateway

7. Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Rapid City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Clean rooms, family suite was great for family of 5, close to events, shopping and food"
United States
Lynn
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Powder House Lodge

Powder House Lodge
3.5 star property
Keystone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Beautiful location, excellent restaurant on site"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Powder House Lodge

9. Pine Haven Lodging

Pine Haven Lodging
3.0 star property
Rapid City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Super clean and comfortable. I really appreciated the location as it was close to Mount Rushmore, Keystone, Sylvan Lake. Really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Suzanne
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Pine Haven Lodging

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD
3.0 star property
Rapid City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,147 reviews)
"Room / shower were great Good breakfast with very friendly staff"
United States
Marsha
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

11. Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
2.5 star property
Rapid City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"The stay was awesome! The treated us like royalty. I will stay there again"
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quality Inn near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

12. Days Inn by Wyndham West Rapid City

Days Inn by Wyndham West Rapid City
2.0 star property
Rapid City
5.4 out of 10, (1,015 reviews)
"Staff was awesome and I won money in the Casino!!!"
United States
Sheri
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Days Inn by Wyndham West Rapid City

13. Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City
2.5 star property
Rapid City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,294 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean. Breakfast was delicious. Would stay here again."
United States
Holly
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

14. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City
3.0 star property
Rapid City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,432 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Melissa
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

15. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
Rapid City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Family friendly"
United States
Gayle
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

16. Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
2.0 star property
Keystone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,818 reviews)
"All around a great place to stay!"
United States
Clifford
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

17. Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City
2.5 star property
Rapid City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,676 reviews)
"Clean Room, Comfy bed , quick stop in for the night lots of parking"
Canada
Robier
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
Rapid City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Tawny
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
Rapid City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Our night at the Hampton was great! The kids especially enjoyed the water slide:)"
United States
Lucinda
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

20. Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore

Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore
2.5 star property
Rapid City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place for a family to stay!"
United States
Jackie
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore
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Top reasons to visit Colonial Pine Hills

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Colonial Pine Hills is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Black Hills, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Adventurous Activities: Enjoy a range of activities from thrilling winter sports at nearby ski fields to urban parks and caves.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The village offers a welcoming environment for families, making it ideal for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend local theatre shows and immerse yourself in the regional culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming hotels, cosy lodges, or unique vacation rentals tailored to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Colonial Pine Hills

Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, offers a variety of lodging options for every traveller, from charming hotels to cosy lodges. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, amenities for business travel, or an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Explore the unique vacation rentals and the inviting Colonial Inn, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City: Located approximately 14.5km from Colonial Pine Hills, AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City offers a budget-friendly accommodation option with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is particularly suitable for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. The property features essential amenities for business travellers, including free Wi-Fi and meeting rooms. Pets are allowed onsite, with provisions for food and water bowls, making it a comfortable choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection: Just 11.3km from Colonial Pine Hills, The Rushmore Hotel & Suites boasts a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those travelling with pets, featuring a range of animal-friendly policies and amenities. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and the convenience of being close to local attractions. The hotel's commitment to guest comfort is evident in its spacious suites and various dining options, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Situated 11.3km from Colonial Pine Hills, Elevation Inn & Suites is a budget-friendly choice with a notable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travellers while also being pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs along for the stay. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the property features modern amenities and a friendly atmosphere, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding area.

Where to stay in Colonial Pine Hills

Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, offers a unique blend of adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled near Rapid City, this charming village provides a family-friendly atmosphere with a rural feel. Explore the nearby areas for stunning landscapes and engaging activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Rapid City: Nestled in the heart of the Black Hills, Rapid City offers a vibrant mix of adventure and natural beauty. With Colonial Pine Hills located within its limits, Rapid City is a gateway to stunning outdoor experiences. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, attracting visitors eager to explore the area's scenic landscapes and recreational activities. Highlights include the iconic Mount Rushmore, various national and state parks, and a bustling shopping mall centre. The city's charm lies in its ability to blend urban amenities with easy access to nature, making it a fantastic base for your holiday.
  • Rockerville: A quaint village located a mere 6.4km from Colonial Pine Hills, Rockerville is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village sees moderate tourist activity, peaking in February and June to July, making it an ideal spot for year-round exploration. Rockerville is known for its recreational areas and ski opportunities, providing a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the nearby mountains and symbolic landmarks, offering a serene atmosphere that complements the thrill of adventure.
  • Historic Rapid City: Just 11.3km from Colonial Pine Hills, Historic Rapid City is a neighbourhood steeped in charm and rich history. The area attracts visitors primarily from June to August, drawn by its outdoor activities and scenic surroundings. Here, you'll find a variety of recreational spaces and shopping centres that cater to all interests. The neighbourhood is home to several symbolic landmarks and monuments, adding to its historical allure. It’s a perfect spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and picturesque views that define this unique region.

Things to do in Colonial Pine Hills

Shopping

In Colonial Pine Hills, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Rushmore Mall in Rapid City, about 17.7km away, featuring a variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment for a full day out.

Recreation

Experience serene relaxation at the Black Hills Health and Wellness Center, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and rejuvenating spa treatments. Explore the tranquil trails at the nearby Custer State Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, creating a perfect blend of wellness and nature.

Adventure

Colonial Pine Hills offers stunning hiking trails through lush pine forests, ideal for exploring the local fauna and flora. For thrill-seekers, nearby rock climbing spots challenge your skills while providing breathtaking views. The area's mountain biking trails offer an exhilarating ride through diverse landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Check out the Colonial Pine Hills Tavern for a relaxed vibe and a selection of local brews. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Custer County Bar, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with locals while soaking up the unique charm of the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Colonial Pine Hills

Colonial Pine Hills offers a fantastic outdoor adventure with stunning scenery, making it ideal for family and culture experiences. Explore popular attractions like urban parks and caves, while also enjoying the beauty of the surrounding Black Hills and Whispering Pines. Whether you're seeking directions to Colonial Pine Hills or looking for activities, this destination has plenty to offer for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Motion Unlimited Museum and Antique Car Lot: Located 9.7km from Colonial Pine Hills, this transport museum showcases a fascinating collection of vintage vehicles. Families will enjoy exploring the exhibits that reflect the rich history of transportation, ensuring a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Main Street Square: Just 11.3km away, this modern square buzzes with city vibes. Offering a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment, it’s a great spot to relax and soak up the local atmosphere, with frequent events and activities to enjoy.
  • Black Hills Caverns: A mere 6.4km distant, this cave adventure invites you to explore stunning underground formations. Suitable for the adventurous at heart, the caverns provide a unique outdoor experience that connects you with the natural beauty of the Black Hills.

Best time to go to Colonial Pine Hills

The best time to visit Colonial Pine Hills can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Colonial Pine Hills falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Colonial Pine Hills falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March36.9°F (2.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
November37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colonial Pine Hills

To reach Colonial Pine Hills, you can fly into Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), located 20.9km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, situated 14.5km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Residence Inn Rapid City, just 9.7km away. Both hotels offer various transport services to the airport, including on-request shuttles and scheduled availability. Alternatively, you can consider Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR), 132.0km from Colonial Pine Hills, with several hotels nearby, such as Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chadron, Best Western West Hills Inn, and Chadron Inn & Suites, all located approximately 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Colonial Pine Hills?
The best area to stay in Colonial Pine Hills is generally along the main routes leading into the Black Hills National Forest, particularly near the US-16 and US-385 corridors.

This area offers convenient access to the region's main attractions while providing a comfortable base. You'll find a selection of modern hotels and resorts, often with amenities like indoor pools, on-site dining, and high-end fitness equipment. It's designed for visitors who appreciate ease of travel and well-appointed facilities.

Families will find this area particularly suitable. Many accommodations here cater to family needs with larger rooms or suites, and the proximity to attractions like Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Custer State Park means less travel time in the car, leaving more time for activities.

For couples looking for a relaxed and well-serviced stay, this area provides a good balance. You can easily access scenic drives and outdoor activities during the day, then return to a comfortable hotel with dining options nearby for the evening.
When is the best time to go to Colonial Pine Hills?
The best time to visit Colonial Pine Hills is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and all attractions are fully accessible.

During this period, you can expect average daily temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C, superb for outdoor activities like hiking, exploring the national parks, and enjoying the Black Hills. All roads and trails, including those leading to higher elevations, are typically open and free of snow. This makes it ideal for exploring Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Custer State Park, and the Badlands National Park without any weather-related restrictions.

Families often find summer the most convenient time to visit because of school holidays and the full availability of seasonal attractions. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive sightseeing and outdoor adventures.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will also appreciate the summer months. The pleasant weather is superb for scenic drives through the Black Hills, enjoying outdoor dining, and experiencing the natural beauty of the region at its peak. Many lodges and resorts offer full services and amenities during this time, suiting a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

While autumn, particularly September, offers beautiful foliage and fewer crowds, some higher elevation attractions may begin to close towards the end of the season.
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