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Our top choices for Custer motels

A row of traditional half-timbered houses with green shutters, a gravel courtyard, and outdoor seating.

1. Chalet Motel

Chalet Motel
2.5 star property
Custer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Staff is very kind and helpful"
United States
Rahul
The price is ￥12,591
￥14,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Chalet Motel
A building labeled SPA POOL with a covered seating area and a stone feature in front.

2. Chief Motel

Chief Motel
2.0 star property
Custer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Location good access easy"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥22,791
￥25,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Chief Motel
An outdoor patio with wicker chairs and a wooden table, overlooking a street with a restaurant named 'Cattleman's Steak BBQ' in the background.

3. Rocket Motel

Rocket Motel
2.0 star property
Custer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"It was a great location, very clean was just right for a couple days in Custer area❤️"
United States
Amy
The price is ￥17,162
￥18,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Rocket Motel
A building with a wooden entrance, a Coca-Cola vending machine, and a sign that says "Welcome".

4. Lantern Inn

Lantern Inn
2.0 star property
Hill City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Would like to thank Laura, Mary and Trip for wonderful stay in South Dakota. Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Deborah Ann
The price is ￥14,814
￥16,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Lantern Inn
A rustic outdoor setting with a metal grill, wooden stools, and a fire pit.

5. Rockerville Lodge & Cabins

Rockerville Lodge & Cabins
2.5 star property
Rapid City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lon
The price is ￥16,835
￥17,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Rockerville Lodge & Cabins
A building with a flag, a wheelchair accessible parking space, and a bench.

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs

Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs
2.0 star property
Hot Springs
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Will definitely stay here again! Great place !"
United States
Annie
The price is ￥10,305
￥11,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs
A miniature golf course with a winding layout, a windmill, and a pond.

7. Hot Springs Hills Inn

Hot Springs Hills Inn
2.0 star property
Hot Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168 reviews)
"Nice little hotel in Hot Springs, SD!"
United States
Joan
The price is ￥16,863
￥18,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hot Springs Hills Inn
A wooden pergola with a sign reading "the Porch" and a wind chime hanging from it.

8. The Pines Country Inn

The Pines Country Inn
2.5 star property
Newcastle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"It was nice and quiet since it was away from the main roads."
United States
Maggie
The price is ￥12,593
￥14,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Pines Country Inn
A neatly made bed with white bedding and a black accent, a bedside table with a lamp, and a plain wall.

9. Sage Motel

Sage Motel
2.5 star property
Newcastle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"My friends and I needed a one night stay during our roadtrip and we booked this place! It gave us everything we needed. Check in was smooth and simple. Hotel room was clean. Will for sure book again!"
United States
Jaileah
The price is ￥16,532
￥18,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Sage Motel
A fountain with a large basin and a sign that reads "Fountain Inn New Castle, W."

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Newcastle

Super 8 by Wyndham Newcastle
2.0 star property
Newcastle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"The staff was competent and friendly. The room while dated was comfortable. I would stay again without hesitation. Unfortunately, the property was a little worn and doesn't show well."
United States
Mark
The price is ￥14,030
￥15,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Super 8 by Wyndham Newcastle

11. Autoinn Motel

Autoinn Motel
2.5 star property
Newcastle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (135 reviews)
"This hotel was everything we needed for a quick overnight rest. The room was clean and the beds were very comfortable. The rooms were quiet."
United States
James
The price is ￥17,572
￥19,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Autoinn Motel
A fireplace with a stone mantle, a mounted deer head, and three vases.

12. Town House Motel

Town House Motel
2.0 star property
Historic Rapid City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (689 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, helpful, friendly staff."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥10,486
￥12,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Town House Motel
A reception desk with a map of the U.S. on the wall, a fan, and various items on the counter.

13. Lazy U Motel

Lazy U Motel
2.0 star property
Rapid City
6.6 out of 10, (126 reviews)
"Didn't have a room available"
United States
Brandon
The price is ￥67,310
￥73,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Lazy U Motel
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Top Custer Hotel Reviews

Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Bavarian Inn Black Hills

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is excellent. Room was clean and tidy. Would definitely recommend this hotel. This was the best room of our trip to South Dakota. I would give this room the highest stars and excellent rating."
Kathy 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Find out more about Custer

Custer Motels information

Number of reviews
5,541
Accommodation
19 Motels
Lowest Price
￥11,516
Highest Price
￥73,166

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Custer?
Because you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Custer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Custer State Park in Custer, as well as Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the area.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Custer?
Chief Motel: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Chalet Motel: A 24-hour front desk along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Rocket Motel: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Mystic Valley Inn: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Custer State Park and Black Hills National Forest. Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay.
What things can I to do in Custer?
Take time to check out the monuments and shops in this historical area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Custer love the parks. Favorite places in and around Custer include Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, and Mount Rushmore National Memorial. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sylvan Lake, Jewel Cave National Monument, and Wind Cave National Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Needles Highway, Rushmore Tramway Adventures, and South Dakota State Railroad Museum.
What's the weather like in Custer?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Custer to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Custer are April, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Custer when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Custer to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is located 33 mi (53.1 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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