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1314 N. Elk Vale Road, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57703
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Next to WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City - A family-friendly hotel with South Dakota's largest indoor water park and free airport shuttle

Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City features South Dakota's largest indoor water park, WaTiki, which includes six waterslides, a lazy river, and an arcade. Guests can stay in one of 141 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and refrigerators. The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast each morning at Fairfield Inn, along with dining options like Sliders Bar & Grill, serving American cuisine, and Marco's Pizza. A business center, fitness center, and free airport shuttle service are available. Located off Interstate 90 at Exit 61, the hotel is 5 km from Rapid City Regional Airport and near attractions like Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial.

Pros

South Dakota's largest indoor water park with six slides and a lazy river.

Complimentary hot breakfast and free airport shuttle service.

Business center and fitness center available for guest use.

Convenient location near Interstate 90 and major attractions.

Cons

No pets allowed, except for service animals.

Ongoing renovations may temporarily limit parking and guest services.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Water slides
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City Location

1314 N. Elk Vale Road, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57703
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1314 N. Elk Vale Road, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57703
Nearby
Amusement Park
WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort
400 ft
Restaurants
Dakotah Steakhouse
2100 ft
1325 North Elk Vale Road
McDonald's
1.5 mi
4031 Cheyenne Blvd
Taco Bell
1.6 mi
1024 Endeavour Blvd.
Country Market
6.6 mi
4200 N Interstate 90 Service Rd
Explore Rapid City
Activities Near Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Call of the Wild Museum
Call of the Wild Museum
10 minutes' walk
Wildlife exhibits featuring authentic taxidermy and hands-on exhibits showcasing animals from North America.
WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort
WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort
2 minutes' walk
An indoor waterpark with slides, pools, and activities perfect for family fun, year-round enjoyment.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
7-minute drive
Miniature golf course designed as a pirate-themed adventure with fun challenges for all ages.
Roosevelt Swim Center
Roosevelt Swim Center
10-minute drive
Public swim facility featuring pools, water slides, and recreational swim time for relaxation and fun.
Hiking at Legacy Commons
10-minute drive
A spacious park with scenic trails for walking and biking, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Spa Services
10-minute drive
Local spas offering a range of relaxation treatments including massages and facials for rejuvenation.
Dakotah Steakhouse
Dakotah Steakhouse
8 minutes' walk
A rustic steakhouse known for its grilled meats and cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
McDonald's
McDonald's
10-minute drive
Classic fast-food chain serving burgers and fries; ideal for quick meals on the go.
Dean-O's Casino
10-minute drive
A local casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment; suitable for adult guests looking for nightlife.
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
15-minute drive
Hosts concerts, sports events, and community activities, providing various entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rapid City11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 9.55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
124
Former name
Fairfield Inn & Suites - Rapid City

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Waterpark access
Easy check-in
Good breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City to Rapid City Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Rapid City Regional Airport.
Which notable attractions are near Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City?
Nearby attractions include Mount Rushmore (56 km), Crazy Horse Memorial (35 km), and Black Hills National Forest (48 km).
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features two on-site dining options, including Marco's Pizza and Slider's Bar & Grill.
What amenities does Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City offer for guests' leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy South Dakota's largest indoor water park, which features six waterslides, a lazy river, and a hot tub.
Is free breakfast included with a stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast served daily.
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City provide any fitness facilities?
Yes, the hotel has a well-equipped fitness center available for guests.
What type of internet access is available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City?
Yes, public parking is available on-site for a fee of 9 USD per day.
What business services are provided at Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for corporate needs.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Fairfield Inn & Suites Rapid City?
Yes, the hotel features a game room, cots for infants, and access to a water park for entertaining children.

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