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310 W Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730-1938
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Close to Custer State Park
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Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore - A pet-friendly hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast, and proximity to Black Hills National Forest

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore features 88 air-conditioned rooms with laptop-friendly workspaces, refrigerators, and microwaves. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast with fresh, hot options, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to the largest indoor pool in Custer. The hotel is centrally located near Black Hills National Forest, Custer State Park, and Mount Rushmore, approximately 85 km from Rapid City Regional Airport. A 24-hour front desk assists with area information, and pets are allowed at the property's discretion. The hotel also offers a business center, guest laundry, and an outdoor picnic area. A meal at the onsite restaurant is available for guests of Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast includes fresh, hot, and healthy options.

Largest indoor pool in town, along with a hot tub for relaxation.

Pet-friendly accommodations with flexible policies for various animals.

Centrally located near Black Hills National Forest and major attractions like Mount Rushmore.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness center.

Some nearby dining options require a short drive (0.3-1 km).

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Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Room Pet Friendly or Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore Location

310 W Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730-1938
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310 W Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, South Dakota, United States, 57730-1938
Nearby
411 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Custer, SD
1000 ft
Restaurants
Captain's Table
700 ft
220 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Dakota Cowboy Inn Restaurant
800 ft
2085 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Ro-Batta Grill
2100 ft
86 Centennial Dr
The Frontier Grill
1800 ft
678 Mount Rushmore Rd
Mt Rushmore Brewing Company and Pounding Father's Restaurant
2900 ft
140 Mount Rushmore Rd behind Custer Corral
Dairy Queen
3400 ft
335 Mount Rushmore Rd
Black Hills Burger and Bun Co
3900 ft
441 Mount Rushmore Rd
Dakota BBQ
3900 ft
429 1/2 Mount Rushmore Rd
Explore Custer
Explore the Best of Custer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Custer State Park
20 minutes' walk
A stunning state park featuring majestic views, wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers.
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
An insightful center showcasing Native American history and culture through engaging exhibits and community events.
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
20 minutes' walk
A historic museum offering a glimpse into the past of Custer County, with artifacts and stories from the late 19th century.
Black Hills National Forest
20 minutes' walk
A vast national forest with numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and wildlife observation opportunities.
Hiking at Custer State Park
20 minutes' walk
Well-maintained trails offer stunning views and opportunities to spot wildlife for hikers of all skill levels.
Relax at Legion Lake
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake ideal for a relaxing day of picnicking, swimming, or simply enjoying the serene natural beauty.
Golfing at Rocky Knolls Golf Course
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful 9-hole course featuring scenic views of the Black Hills, suitable for golfers of all abilities.
Grand Magic Show
13 minutes' walk
An entertaining magic show featuring illusions and audience participation, great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Captain's Table
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a seafood focus, featuring fresh daily catches and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families.
Dakota Cowboy Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering hearty American fare, including steaks and burgers, with friendly service and a laid-back vibe.
Mt Rushmore Brewing Company
11 minutes' walk
Local brewery and restaurant featuring craft beers and a diverse menu, known for its lively atmosphere and tasty pub food.
Ro-Batta Grill
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of cuisines in a casual setting, famed for its delicious fajitas.
Grand Magic Show
13 minutes' walk
A fun-filled illusion show perfect for all ages, providing laughs and amazement in a family-friendly setting.
Flintstones Bedrock City
20 minutes' walk
A whimsical theme park featuring attractions based on the Flintstones, great for families looking for a unique experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Custer15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
88
FAQs
About Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore from Mount Rushmore National Memorial?
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Mount Rushmore National Memorial, which is about 30 km away.
What room amenities are available at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.
Does Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi to all guests.
What dining options are available at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
The hotel has a snack bar on-site, and nearby restaurants include Captain's Table (0.5 km) and Dakota Cowboy Inn Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are offered at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub at the hotel.
What business services does Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center equipped with a computer workstation and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
How far is Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore from Custer County Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Custer County Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
Nearby attractions include Custer State Park and Black Hills National Forest.
What entertainment options are available for children at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Near Mt Rushmore?
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations and access to outdoor activities suitable for children in the surrounding area.
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