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About the Hotel

855 North 5Th Street, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730
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Close to Custer State Park
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
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Bavarian Inn, Black Hills - A relaxed motel with two pools, pet-friendly rooms, and proximity to national parks

Bavarian Inn, Black Hills is a three-star motel set on 2 hectares near Custer's main thoroughfare, offering spacious rooms with premium Nectar bedding, microwaves, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. The property includes a seasonal outdoor pool with a sundeck and a heated indoor pool with a hot tub, along with a fitness trail and tennis court. Guests can dine at the on-site Buglin' Bull Restaurant & Sports Bar, which serves steaks, seafood, and homemade pizza, or enjoy German-inspired pastries like the Kuchen & Berry Pastry Box delivered to their rooms. Located less than 8.0 km from Crazy Horse Memorial and 15 minutes from Wind Cave and Jewel Cave National Parks, Bavarian Inn provides easy access to hiking, wildlife viewing, and cave exploration. A complimentary continental breakfast is available each morning at Bavarian Inn, Black Hills.

Pros

Spacious rooms feature premium Nectar mattresses, microwaves, and refrigerators.

Pet-friendly accommodations with outdoor green space and walking paths.

Two pools (seasonal outdoor and heated indoor) with a sundeck and hot tub.

Close proximity to national parks, including Wind Cave and Jewel Cave (15 minutes away).

Cons

No on-site spa or wellness center.

Shared balconies in some rooms may reduce privacy.

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Bavarian Inn, Black Hills offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Bavarian Inn, Black Hills offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bavarian Inn, Black Hills Location

855 North 5Th Street, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730
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855 North 5Th Street, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730
Nearby
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
2800 ft
Custer State Park
The Gordon Stockade
3200 ft
411 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
3800 ft
Custer
Legion Lake
3200 ft
Custer
Stockade Lake
3200 ft
Custer
Center Lake
3200 ft
Custer
Grace Coolidge Creek
3200 ft
Custer
French Creek
3200 ft
Restaurants
Feel Good Cafe
100 ft
907 N 5th St Bavarian Inn
Explore Custer
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Custer State Park
17 minutes' walk
Custer State Park features diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, ideal for hiking and scenic drives.
Black Hills National Forest
8 minutes' walk
Black Hills National Forest offers outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching amid breathtaking natural beauty.
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
13 minutes' walk
Custer County 1881 Courthouse Museum showcases local history with artifacts and exhibits in a historical setting.
Legion Lake
12 minutes' walk
Legion Lake is perfect for picnicking, swimming, and fishing in a serene, family-friendly environment.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails in Custer State Park offer various difficulty levels, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all skill levels.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions at nearby spas provide rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments to unwind your body and mind.
Feel Good Cafe
1 minute' walk
Feel Good Cafe serves hearty breakfast and lunch options in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with vegetarian choices.
Buffalo Boys
18 minutes' walk
Buffalo Boys offers a rustic dining experience with local specialties and craft beers, perfect for meat lovers.
Grand Magic Show
18 minutes' walk
Grand Magic Show features captivating performances suitable for families, adding a touch of wonder to your evening.
Crazy Horse Mountain Memorial
15 minutes' drive
Crazy Horse Mountain Memorial is an insightful cultural experience with exhibits and an impressive mountain carving.
Getting around
City Centre
Custer16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Bavarian Inn Motel & Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bavarian Inn, Black Hills from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 799 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Adorable rooms
Convenient location
Really good service
Cons
Full parking
No water pressure
Nasty shower
Guest reviews
based on 483 reviews
9.3/10
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About Bavarian Inn, Black Hills
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What popular attractions are near Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
Nearby attractions include Mount Rushmore National Memorial (around 25 minutes' drive), Crazy Horse Memorial (8 minutes' drive), and Custer State Park (approximately 1 km).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, a fridge, air conditioning, and premium bedding.
What breakfast options are available at Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
Does Bavarian Inn, Black Hills have outdoor and indoor swimming pools?
The hotel features both an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What recreational activities are offered at Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
Guests can enjoy a children's playground, golf course, hiking, and tennis courts on-site.
What dining options are available at or near Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
An on-site snack bar is available, and nearby dining includes the Feel Good Café.
What facilities does Bavarian Inn, Black Hills offer for guests' convenience?
The hotel provides luggage storage, a hot tub/jacuzzi, and outdoor dining areas.
How far is Bavarian Inn, Black Hills from the nearest airport?
Rapid City Regional Airport is located 77 km away from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Bavarian Inn, Black Hills?
Staff members speak English.

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