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About the Hotel

320 Cemetery Road, Keystone, South Dakota, United States, 57751
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Close to the National Presidential Wax Museum
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
3.9
4.3
/5

Rooms & Suites

Rushmore Express & Suites offers accommodations for couples, families, and small groups visiting the Badlands. Choices include the Hemingway Suite, Double Queen Executive Suite, King Whirlpool Luxury Suite, King Luxury Suite, Queen Whirlpool Luxury Suite, Queen Luxury Suite, ADA Double Queen Family Suite, Single King Country Rustic Lodging, Double Queen Country Rustic Lodging, Single King Deluxe Country Rustic Lodging, Double Queen Deluxe Country Rustic Lodging, Family Bunk Bed Suite, Double Queen Family Suite, and King Bunk Bed Suite. Select suites feature handcrafted hickory log furniture, pillow-top mattresses, granite fireplaces, granite bathrooms with heated floors, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Additional amenities include microwaves, mini-refrigerators, and coffee makers.

Leisure Amenities

The hotel features an indoor pool, whirlpool, and exercise room. Guests can access the fitness center, shared lounge, and spa and wellness center. Hart Ranch Golf Course, featuring 18-holes and PGA teaching professionals, is nearby. Activities such as hiking and cycling are available in the Keystone area. Several trails are accessible for hiking, including The Door Trail, Sage Creek Loop, Horsethief Lake Trail, and Flume Trail Loop.

Location Highlights

Rushmore Express & Suites is located in Keystone, South Dakota, in the Black Hills and Badlands region. Nearby landmarks include the National Presidential Wax Museum (0.3 km), the 1880 Train (1 km), and Mount Rushmore (3 km). Other attractions include Cosmos Mystery Area (4 km), Holy Terror Mini Golf (0.3 km), Mount Rushmore National Memorial (3 km), Lakota Lake Picnic Area (1 km), and the Gutzon Borglum Historical Center (0.5 km). Rapid City Regional Airport is 50 km away.

Services Offered

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. State of the art conference space and equipment are available, as well as first class customer service.

Family & Attractions

Rushmore Express Inn & Family Suites is near Mount Rushmore, offering attractions, dining, and shopping. Mount Rushmore National Memorial features sculptures of U.S. presidents. Crazy Horse Memorial is also nearby. The Black Hills offer outdoor activities. Rush Mountain Adventure Park is less than a 15-minute drive away.

“This Keystone property stands out for its themed suites and prime location near Mount Rushmore. I appreciate the extra touches, such as the heated bathroom floors and the customer-focused maintenance. It's a solid choice, especially for families planning to explore the Black Hills.”
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Rushmore Express & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
4 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Studio
6 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
1 person
400 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
5 persons
905 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Rushmore Express & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rushmore Express & Suites Location

320 Cemetery Road, Keystone, South Dakota, United States, 57751
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320 Cemetery Road, Keystone, South Dakota, United States, 57751
Nearby
Museum
National Presidential Wax Museum
600 ft
Museum
Gutzon Borglum Historical Center
2000 ft
609 US-16A
Holy Terror Mini Golf
900 ft
Restaurants
Holy Terror Coffee
1100 ft
804 Highway 16a Ste 4
Dairy Queen
1100 ft
804 Highway 16a Shop 5
Janes Boardwalk Pizza
3000 ft
160 Winter St
Explore Keystone
Explore Keystone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Presidential Wax Museum
3 minutes walking
Wax figures of U.S. Presidents and historical displays highlight this engaging museum.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
9 minutes drive
Iconic presidential carvings offer stunning views and educational exhibits reflecting American history.
Keystone Historical Museum
5 minutes drive
Artifacts and exhibits document the rich history of Keystone, providing cultural insight into the area.
Big Thunder Gold Mine
5 minutes drive
Guided tours of this historic gold mine reveal the Gold Rush era significance and treasure hunting.
Holy Terror Mini Golf
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly mini-golf course featuring fun designs, perfect for a casual outing.
Horse Thief Lake
10 minutes drive
Scenic lake offers hiking, picnicking, and beautiful nature walks for outdoor enthusiasts.
1880 Train
12 minutes walking
Historic train ride delivers a nostalgic journey through Black Hills' stunning landscapes.
Iron Mountain
11 minutes drive
Thrilling scenic drive with breathtaking views, perfect for adrenaline seekers and photographers.
Holy Terror Coffee
4 minutes walking
Cozy coffee shop offering local brews and light snacks, great for a quick pick-me-up.
Dairy Queen
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for soft-serve ice cream and tasty fast food favorites.
Janes Boardwalk Pizza
11 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza joint serving delicious pies with a relaxed boardwalk vibe.
Gutzon Borglum Historical Center
8 minutes walking
This center features informative exhibits about the sculptor of Mount Rushmore with evening events.
Keystone Theatre
5 minutes drive
Local theater featuring plays and live performances, perfect for those seeking nightlife entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Keystone14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rushmore Express & Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Rushmore Express Keystone

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rushmore Express & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 935 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Good breakfast options
Spotless rooms
Great pool room
Cons
Stale alcohol smell
Dirty shower drain
Guest reviews
based on 862 reviews
8.1/10
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