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Our guide on where to stay in The Dakotas

Find the best The Dakotas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Dakotas
A waterfall cascading over rocks.

Downtown Sioux Falls

If you're spending some time in Downtown Sioux Falls, Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Old Courthouse Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A green water tower with the text "Deadwood 1876" on it, surrounded by trees.

Downtown Deadwood

If you're spending some time in Downtown Deadwood, Adams Museum and Gold Dust Casino & Hotel are top sights worth seeing.

An alleyway with overhead electrical wires, graffiti on buildings, and parked cars.

Historic Rapid City

Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Aby's.

A river flowing through a rocky landscape with trees and ancient ruins.

Northwest Sioux Falls

If you're spending some time in Northwest Sioux Falls, Sanford Pentagon and Sioux Falls Arena are top sights worth seeing.

A waterfall, a stone building, and modern buildings at dusk.

Mall District

While visiting Mall District, you might make a stop by sights like Empire Mall and The District.

The Dakotas Holiday

Our pick of the best The Dakotas Hotel Deals

Fargo Inn and Suites

Fargo Inn and Suites

1025 38th St SW Fargo ND
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$139
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Fargo Inn and Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham Sioux Falls Empire

Days Inn by Wyndham Sioux Falls Empire

3401 Gateway Blvd Sioux Falls SD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$128
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Sioux Falls Empire
NEW! Glamping A-Frames, Stargazer 2 at Dakota Dream

NEW! Glamping A-Frames, Stargazer 2 at Dakota Dream

Custer SD
NZ$382
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Options for every traveler! My wife and I loved the simple A-frame that had the natural allure of camping with the comfort of a hotel, but there were cabins and rooms for all types of comfort levels. Wonderful property with kind people and an authentic charm that you can’t fake!"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

NEW! Glamping A-Frames, Stargazer 2 at Dakota Dream
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular The Dakotas attractions

Mount Rushmore with flags and a stone monument in the foreground.
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Mount Rushmore

9.6/10 (3,169 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
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A mountain with a large rock face featuring carved faces, surrounded by dense green forest.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

9.8/10 (998 reviews)
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.
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A mountainous landscape with rocky outcrops and a winding road.

Custer State Park

9.6/10 (1,471 reviews)
Custer State Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.
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A landscape with rugged, colorful badlands and sparse green vegetation.
Photo by National Parks Service/Shaina Niehans

Badlands National Park

9.8/10 (398 reviews)
Despite the forbidding name, this park has great beauty in its cliffs, prairies and ancient fossil beds.
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A mountainous landscape with a dirt path, green vegetation, and distant hills under a blue sky with clouds.
Photo by National Parks Service/Ryan Marthaller

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

9.8/10 (220 reviews)
Travel back in time to the badlands, a world of bison, never-ending prairies and lively pioneer towns.
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A rugged mountain landscape with prominent rock formations and dense forest.

The Black Hills

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Black Hills during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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Denny Sanford Premier Center

8.8/10 (879 reviews)
You can take time to visit Denny Sanford Premier Center during your travels to Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
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North Dakota State University

8.8/10 (876 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of North Dakota State University during your travels in Fargo. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Dakotas holiday package cost?
Explore the best of The Dakotas from as little as . We offer a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every budget. You can pick up even more discounts when you add some experiences or tours to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Dakotas?
Our The Dakotas holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply combine your flights, hotels and rental cars into a budget-friendly package. But low prices are just the beginning of your next epic adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties all over the world to pick from. Whatever your budget, there's a package with your name on it.
Where should I stay in The Dakotas?
There are lots of terrific places to stay in The Dakotas, including Fargo. This city is home to many much-loved landmarks such as North Dakota State University and Fargodome. Another option is to make a beeline for Grand Forks, where you'll find University of North Dakota and Ralph Engelstad Arena. If you have the time, check out both vibrant cities!
What are the top hotels in The Dakotas?
For properties in Lead with cosy beds and friendly service, look up DoubleTree by Hilton Deadwood at Cadillac Jacks and Four Points by Sheraton Deadwood. If you're stopping by Rapid City as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City or The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection.
How far in advance should I book my The Dakotas holiday?
To score cheap prices, book nice and early. Air carriers generally start selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months in advance. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway in The Dakotas, there are always lots of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia The Dakotas travel package include?
It comes down to what you're looking for. If you're travelling solo, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole family to The Dakotas? A travel package that includes hotels, rental cars and flights might suit you better. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to customize your travel package.
What should I know before booking a The Dakotas travel package?
Whether it's adventure or relaxation you're craving, a The Dakotas holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts when you combine your accommodation with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a The Dakotas Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're the boss. Whether you want to fly to The Dakotas in first class or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines throughout the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Dakotas holiday package?
You can. We totally understand that life happens, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your The Dakotas holiday package. It may be possible to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.