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About the Hotel
120 Mt. Rushmore Road, Custer, 57730,
- Near Custer State Park
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Chief Motel - A 2-star motel with an indoor pool, sauna, and proximity to Black Hills attractions
Chief Motel provides 2-star accommodation with an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna, open seasonally from May 20 to September 28. The property features free WiFi throughout and offers family rooms sleeping 3-6 people, all with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. Each room includes a private bathroom, a desk, and garden furniture. Two adjacent restaurants offer dining options, one with a gift shop. Located one block from US-16, guests can explore nearby attractions like Mount Rushmore (32.2 km away) and Custer State Park (0.5 km). Motorcycle parking with daily bike rags and a wash area is available. Chief Motel is 80 km from Rapid City Regional Airport.
Pros
The indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna provide leisure options during warmer months.
Family rooms with microwaves and refrigerators offer convenience for longer stays.
Two restaurants adjacent to the motel provide dining variety without needing to travel.
Proximity to Custer State Park and Mount Rushmore makes outdoor exploration accessible.
Seasonal evening programs in the park include guided nature walks and historical activities.
Cons
The seasonal pool and sauna are unavailable outside May 20 to September 28.
No pets allowed, which may limit options for travelers with animals.
Select your room type
Chief Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Two-Bedroom Suite2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Family Room2 persons28 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons26 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Chief Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Chief Motel Location
120 Mt. Rushmore Road, Custer, 57730,
Explore Custer
Local Highlights
Custer State Park
7 minutes' walk
Custer State Park features stunning wildlife, scenic drives, and numerous hiking trails-perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
5 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local history with exhibits from the 1880s, enriching the understanding of the area's heritage.
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
This center highlights Native American history and culture, providing educational resources and cultural artifacts.
French Creek
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for fishing and picnicking, French Creek offers serene nature views and abundant recreational activities.
Hiking Trails
7 minutes' walk
Multiple hiking trails nearby cater to all levels, offering beautiful views and the chance to see local wildlife.
Fishing at Stockade Lake
10 minutes' walk
Fishing at Stockade Lake provides a relaxing experience amid nature, with rentals available nearby.
Buffalo Jeep Tours
10 minutes' drive
An exciting tour through Custer State Park, these Jeep safaris allow thrill-seekers to see buffalo up close.
Gold Pan Saloon
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its hearty burgers and relaxed atmosphere, this saloon offers a true taste of the Wild West.
Calamity Jane Coffee Shop and Grill
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for breakfast and lunch known for its homemade dishes and friendly service, perfect for families.
Baker's Bakery & Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Baker's offers delightful pastries and fresh-brewed coffee in a charming setting, ideal for a quick bite.
Custer Community Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to various performances, this venue features local productions and events, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Dakota Stone Mining & Stone Supply
10 minutes' drive
A unique venue for events, Dakota Stone features live music, with a backdrop of beautiful natural stone exhibits.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private 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 not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chief Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean pool area
Comfortable bed
Hot shower
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated unit
Mold smell
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FAQs
About Chief Motel
How far is Chief Motel from Rapid City Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Rapid City Regional Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy near Chief Motel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and visiting nearby attractions like Custer State Park.
What room amenities are provided at Chief Motel?
Each room features a flat-screen TV, a desk, climate control, and a private bathroom.
What recreational facilities are available at Chief Motel?
The motel offers an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna.
Which popular attractions are close to Chief Motel?
Nearby attractions include Crazy Horse Monument (10 km) and Black Hills National Forest (1 km).
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Chief Motel?
The hotel provides family rooms and access to activities suitable for families in the area.
Does Chief Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest historical site to Chief Motel?
The Custer County 1881 Court House Museum is located 0.5 km from the motel.
Does Chief Motel have any outdoor spaces?
Yes, there is a garden and a sun terrace available for guests.
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