Grand Gateway Hotel, Rapid City ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1721 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701

Next to Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf

Very good

7.5

/10

3.0

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Affordable rates
Working amenities

"The pool, game area and bar inside are all great entertainment, and Perkins Restaurant is right next door."

CabinJohners from United States

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"The pool area looks fun it is an indoor pool with slide."

soolang from United States

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"There's a field in back to take dogs out and walk around on-leash with garbages provided for waste."

Traci J from United States

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Rooms and Amenities

The Grand Gateway Hotel has 132 rooms. Rooms include free Wi-Fi and Midco High Def Premium Cable. Available room types are: rooms with 2 queen beds; Two-Room Suites with 2 Queen Beds (with optional third room, one king bed) that include a living area with a sink counter top, refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, utensils, dishes and glasses, cabinets, dining room table, sofa, overstuffed chair, 55' flat screen TV with HDMI and game ports. Also available are Two-Room Suite One King Bed (W/ optional third room, two queen beds), One King Bed rooms and Presidential Suites. Semi-Accessible Rooms with King or 2 Queen Beds are also available with an optional adjoining room. All rooms have blackout drapes/curtains, sliding windows, alarm clock. Rooms also feature refrigerators, microwaves, coffee/tea maker and hair dryer, iron & board, clock radio/alarm, climate control and safes.

Dining Options

The Grand Gateway Hotel offers multiple dining options, including the Dakotah Steakhouse which serves steakhouse fare plus local game & fish. Delmonico Grill serves casual fine dining. Tally's Silver Spoon, opened in 1930, is nearby and serves breakfast (7 a.m. to 2 p.m.), lunch (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.), small plates and happy hour (4 p.m. to 6 p.m.), and dinner (5 to 9 p.m.). Armadillos Ice Cream Shoppe is also nearby. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is adjacent to the hotel and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner 24 hours a day.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Grand Gateway Hotel provides an indoor waterpark with a waterslide and a fitness center. Guests can have fun at the award-winning Cheers Sports Lounge & Casino. Nearby attractions include: Roosevelt Swim Center (2 km), Rushmore Mall (1 km), The Journey Museum and Learning Center (2 km), Rushmore Crossing (1.5 km), Berlin Wall Exhibit (2.5 km), Roosevelt Park (2 km), Rushmore Plaza Civic Center (2.5 km) and Art Alley (3 km).

Location and Transportation

The Grand Gateway Hotel is located off exit 59 near Downtown Square. The hotel is near the Rapid City Rushmore Civic Center and 20 km from Rapid City Regional Airport. Nearby attractions include Bear Country, Reptile Gardens and Downtown Rapid City. The hotel is near Black Hills, Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Wind Cave, Black Hills National Forest, Mount Rushmore, Jewel Cave, Devil's Tower, Crazy Horse Memorial and Custer State Park.

Services

The Grand Gateway Hotel provides fax and photocopying services at the business center. The hotel also features designated canine-friendly rooms available (up to 2 dogs per room, 30 lbs or less, $20 per dog per night) with first floor north entrance for easy access to an Off-Leash Dog Park. The Grand Gateway Hotel's meeting and event spaces can accommodate up to 400 guests. The elegantly designed Grand Ballroom features technology, and can be divided into 2 separate salons. The Boardroom includes a conference room table with available seating for 10.

“Here's my take: it strikes me as a practical choice for families needing space, and I noticed the indoor waterpark could be a real draw. The extensive event spaces suggest it's well-equipped for larger gatherings, plus the on-site dining seems convenient.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The indoor pool has a huge two-story waterslide! The game area includes pool tables, air hockey, and darts. Endless fun!

KevinB from Canada

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DiningPerkins Onsite!

Having Perkins restaurant connected to the hotel is so convenient. We had great meals just steps from our room.

LisaM from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy, even with a car breakdown. Elevators worked perfectly to get us to our room quickly.

GeorgeL from Australia

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Sports & FitnessWorkout Available

There is a small workout room available to use, which is perfect for a quick fitness session.

AshleyT from New Zealand

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Single Room

1 person

370 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds

4 persons

370 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Casino
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1721 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701

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1721 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Rushmore Mall

3200 ft

Museum

The Journey Museum and Learning Center

1.3 mi

Mall

Rushmore Crossing

4900 ft

Mall

Downtown Rapid City

1.9 mi

Stadium

Rushmore Plaza Civic Center

1.5 mi

Landmark

Roosevelt Swim Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Berlin Wall Exhibit

1.7 mi

Landmark

Dean-O's Casino

1.1 mi

Gallery

Prairie Edge Trading Co. & Galleries

1.8 mi

Gallery

Art Alley

1.9 mi

Park

Dinosaur Park

2.7 mi

Museum

Museum of Geology

2.0 mi

Landmark

Roosevelt Park

1.4 mi

Park

Memorial Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Badlands National Park

2.0 mi

Gallery

Dahl Arts Center

2.1 mi

Landmark

Leonard Swanson Memorial

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pawnseum

2.0 mi

Square

Main Street Square

1.8 mi

Gallery

Suzie Cappa Art Center Downtown

2.0 mi

Landmark

Berlin Wall

1.6 mi

Landmark

Vickie Powers Memorial Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Main Street

1.8 mi

Landmark

Black Hills Pow Wow Association

1.9 mi

Library

Rapid City Public Library

2.1 mi

Landmark

Black Hills Escape Rooms

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lakota Dream Museum and Monument

1.9 mi

Landmark

The City of Presidents Walk

1.9 mi

Landmark

Museum of the American Bison

1.9 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf

1700 ft

Restaurants

Mongolian Grill

1100 ft

1415 N Lacrosse St Ste 1

Burger King

1300 ft

2110 La Crosse St

Denny's

1900 ft

2206 North Lacross Dr

McDonald's

2200 ft

1200 N Lacrosse St

Pizza and More

4200 ft

2200 N Maple Ave Suite 602

The Sandwich Shop Nummies

5000 ft

2200 N Maple Ave Rushmore Mall

Explore Rapid City

Local Highlights

Rushmore Mall

12 minutes' walk

A popular shopping destination featuring a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.

The Journey Museum and Learning Center

6-minute drive

Engaging exhibits on local history and culture, with unique artifacts and the option for guided tours.

Rushmore Plaza Civic Center

5-minute drive

Home to numerous events including concerts and sports, this venue offers exciting entertainment throughout the year.

Dinosaur Park

10-minute drive

A unique park featuring large dinosaur sculptures and beautiful views, perfect for family outings or photo ops.

Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf

7 minutes' walk

Mini-golf fun for the whole family with pirate-themed courses, perfect for both kids and kids-at-heart.

Roosevelt Swim Center

5-minute drive

Offers a relaxing swimming experience with a pool, water slides, and family-friendly amenities.

Badlands National Park

8-minute drive

An outdoor adventure filled with hiking trails and stunning views for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Mongolian Grill

4 minutes' walk

A casual setting featuring custom stir-fry dishes prepared right before your eyes, accommodating various dietary needs.

Denny's

7 minutes' walk

Classic diner with an extensive menu, known for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere, convenient for families.

Dean-O's Casino

20 minutes' walk

A cozy gaming venue with a full-service bar and grill, known for burgers and a vibrant local vibe.

Main Street Square

10-minute drive

An outdoor area with live music, seasonal events, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for evening outings with friends.

Art Alley

8-minute drive

A unique public art installation featuring vibrant murals, ideal for family-friendly photo opportunities.

Getting around

City Centre

Rapid City5 min · 2.0 mi

Airports

Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)26 min · 10.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

132

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Grand Gateway Hotel, Rapid City

About the Hotel

Rooms and Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure and Entertainment

Location and Transportation

Services

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Facilities

General

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Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

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Media

Room decor

Location

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