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Best-rated
Deadwood Gulch Resort, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Nestled in a mountain area of Deadwood, the 2-star award-winning Deadwood Gulch Resort, Trademark Collection By Wyndham offers air-conditioned rooms.
There is a casino, a sunbathing terrace, and a picnic area for your relaxation and pleasure.
Deadwood Gulch Resort, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Deadwood Gulch Resort, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
Nestled in a mountain area of Deadwood, the 2-star award-winning Deadwood Gulch Resort, Trademark Collection By Wyndham offers air-conditioned rooms.
There is a casino, a sunbathing terrace, and a picnic area for your relaxation and pleasure.
Whitetail Creek Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Whitetail Creek Resort Lead sits 10 minutes' drive from Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center Mining Museum. This resort looks over the river and has a spa with a steam room and a sauna.
A shared lounge, a library, and barbecue grills are offered for guests' comfort.
Whitetail Creek Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Whitetail Creek Resort
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Whitetail Creek Resort Lead sits 10 minutes' drive from Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center Mining Museum. This resort looks over the river and has a spa with a steam room and a sauna.
A shared lounge, a library, and barbecue grills are offered for guests' comfort.
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Guest favorite
Black Elk Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's play area
Black Elk Resort Hill City is situated 6 km from Art Forms Gallery, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. The hotel features a sun deck, a shared lounge, and barbecue grills, and rooms with views of the garden.
Black Elk Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's play area
Black Elk Resort
Black Elk Resort Hill City is situated 6 km from Art Forms Gallery, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. The hotel features a sun deck, a shared lounge, and barbecue grills, and rooms with views of the garden.
Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Dakota Stone Rock Shop is within 6 km of the comfortable Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort Hill City, which boasts a terrace and a patio.
Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort
Dakota Stone Rock Shop is within 6 km of the comfortable Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort Hill City, which boasts a terrace and a patio.
Cabin 12 At Horse Creek Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Guests of the comfortable Cabin 12 At Horse Creek Resort Hill City can enjoy access to Sheridan Lake, located about 25 minutes' walk away. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at the hotel.
This Hill City hotel features a wellness area to add to a perfect stay.
Cabin 12 At Horse Creek Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Cabin 12 At Horse Creek Resort
Guests of the comfortable Cabin 12 At Horse Creek Resort Hill City can enjoy access to Sheridan Lake, located about 25 minutes' walk away. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at the hotel.
This Hill City hotel features a wellness area to add to a perfect stay.
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Top location
Elk Creek Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Saltwater pool
- Children's play area
Featuring views of the mountain, the 2-star Elk Creek Resort Piedmont is located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Petrified Forest of the Black Hills. The resort offers a fenced pool and the possibility of trying hiking and fisheries.
Elk Creek Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Saltwater pool
- Children's play area
Elk Creek Resort
Featuring views of the mountain, the 2-star Elk Creek Resort Piedmont is located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Petrified Forest of the Black Hills. The resort offers a fenced pool and the possibility of trying hiking and fisheries.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Rapid City, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Deadwood Gulch Resort, Trademark Collection By Wyndham |
8.2 / 10 (735 Reviews) |
From 45$ | |
| Whitetail Creek Resort |
9.4 / 10 (50 Reviews) |
From 129$ | |
| Black Elk Resort |
8.7 / 10 (99 Reviews) |
From 132$ | |
| Cabin 1 At Horse Creek Resort |
9.6 / 10 (8 Reviews) |
From 442$ | |
| Cabin 12 At Horse Creek Resort |
8.0 / 10 (3 Reviews) |
From 394$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which family resorts in Rapid City offer activities for kids?
Black Elk Resort features a children's playground and family-friendly activities on its grounds. It's a great spot for families looking to enjoy nature together.
Plan to visit during weekdays for quieter playtime at the resort's playground.
What family resorts near Mount Rushmore are best for exploring?
Black Elk Resort is just a short drive from Mount Rushmore. Families can enjoy engaging communal experiences like nightly campfires after a day of sightseeing.
Visit Mount Rushmore early in the day to avoid tourist crowds for a better experience.
Which family resorts in Rapid City are budget-friendly?
Elk Creek Resort and Whitetail Creek Resort offer comfortable stays at reasonable prices, making them suitable for families. Both provide great access to outdoor adventures.
Check for weekday specials, as rates are often lower during this time compared to weekends.
Are there family resorts in Rapid City with two-bedroom accommodations?
Cabin 12 at Horse Creek Resort offers spacious two-bedroom units designed for families. This setup allows more privacy and comfort for everyone.
Book early to secure the best two-bedroom options, especially during peak travel seasons.
Which family resorts near Rapid City have pools for kids?
Deadwood Gulch Resort and Trademark Collection By Wyndham both provide access to family-friendly pools. These pools offer a great way for children to cool off after outdoor adventures.
Visit the pool during the late afternoon to enjoy it when the sun is at its peak, but avoid it right after dinner when it tends to be crowded.
Are there family resorts with breakfast included in Rapid City?
The Whitetail Creek Resort includes breakfast with their stay. This can help families save time and money during their busy morning routines.
Eat breakfast early to enjoy a quieter dining experience before heading out for the day's activities.
What family-oriented resorts are close to Black Hills National Forest?
Elk Creek Resort is nearby and offers family-focused activities and accommodations. It also serves as a great base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Black Hills.
Pack a picnic and enjoy one of the beautiful trails in Black Hills National Forest, making it a memorable family outing.
How can families plan an exciting trip to Rapid City?
Families should set aside at least 4-5 days to explore local attractions like Mount Rushmore and the Slot Canyon. This allows ample time for both activities and relaxation.
Start your trip with a visit to the Rapid City Downtown's art alley, where colorful murals make for great family photos.
What safety tips should families know while visiting Rapid City?
Rapid City is generally safe for families, but it's good to stay in well-lit areas at night and keep an eye on personal belongings. Use secure vehicle parking options when visiting attractions.
Avoid walking alone after dark, especially in less populated areas; instead, consider booking a family-oriented tour for safer travels.
What are the best local foods for families to try in Rapid City?
Families should try local favorites like buffalo burgers or homemade pies at places like the Buffalo Ridge Trading Post. These are fun and delicious choices for all ages.
Visit the local farmers market on Saturdays for fresh produce, crafts, and tasty bites, which the whole family can enjoy together.