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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Rocket Motel, Custer
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About the Hotel
211 Mt Rushmore Road,
Custer,
South Dakota,
United States,
South Dakota
- Near Custer State Park
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Rocket Motel - A retro-style motel with a hot tub, barbecue facilities, and proximity to Black Hills attractions
Located on the main street in downtown Custer, Rocket Motel features 27 air-conditioned rooms ranging from single rooms to large family rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with black-and-white vanities. Guests can relax in the 6-person hot tub or use the covered barbecue pavilion with a fire pit. The motel is a 5-minute drive from Crazy Horse Memorial, a 10-minute drive from Custer State Park, and a 30-minute drive from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Rocket Motel, and free coffee is offered in the lobby. The property is pet-friendly, with limited rooms available for an additional charge.
Pros
The retro-style decor includes checkerboard-patterned accents and vintage-inspired furnishings.
The hot tub and barbecue facilities provide outdoor leisure options.
Proximity to major attractions like Crazy Horse Memorial and Custer State Park.
Pet-friendly rooms are available for travelers with animals.
Free Wi-Fi and coffee service in the lobby.
Cons
Limited pet-friendly rooms may require advance booking.
No on-site restaurant, though dining options are within walking distance.
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Rocket Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Rocket Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Rocket Motel Location
211 Mt Rushmore Road,
Custer,
South Dakota,
United States,
South Dakota
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211 Mt Rushmore Road,
Custer,
South Dakota,
United States,
South Dakota
City landmarks
Park
Custer State Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Art Expressions
3100 ft
Landmark
Black Hills National Forest
3100 ft
Landmark
Legion Lake
3100 ft
Landmark
Stockade Lake
3100 ft
Landmark
Center Lake
3100 ft
Landmark
Grace Coolidge Creek
3100 ft
Landmark
French Creek
3100 ft
Landmark
Flintstones Bedrock City
3100 ft
Landmark
1881 Courthouse Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Custer State Park Airport
2400 ft
Landmark
Crazy Horse Mountain Memorial
2400 ft
Landmark
Custer, SD
2900 ft
Landmark
Flintstones
2900 ft
Gallery
A Walk In the Woods Gallery & Gifts
3100 ft
Landmark
Buffalo Boys
3100 ft
Landmark
St. John the Baptist
3100 ft
Church
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Our Redeemer
3100 ft
Public Building
Custer County Court House
3100 ft
Gallery
Buffalo Bill Buffalo
3800 ft
Camping
French Creek Campground
3800 ft
Golf Course
Rocky Knolls Golf Course
5100 ft
Landmark
Miracle Whtie Buffalo
1.1
mi
Landmark
National Museum of Wood Carving
3.2
mi
Landmark
The Gordon Stockade
3.7
mi
Landmark
Four Mile Old West Town
4.1
mi
Nearby
Grand Magic Show
800 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
700 ft
335 Mount Rushmore Rd
Dakota BBQ
1200 ft
429 1/2 Mount Rushmore Rd
Baker's Bakery & Cafe
1700 ft
541 Mount Rushmore Rd
Horatio's Homemade Ice Cream
1800 ft
548 Mount Rushmore Rd
Maria's Mexican
2300 ft
721 Mount Rushmore Rd 607 Mt Rushmore Rd
Our Place
2400 ft
738 Mount Rushmore Rd
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
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 rooms:
29
FAQs
About Rocket Motel
Is parking available at Rocket Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What dining options are available near Rocket Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Mt Rushmore Brewing Company and Pounding Father's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rocket Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
Does Rocket Motel have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy access to a hot tub, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.
What are the closest attractions to Rocket Motel?
Attractions include Custer State Park (approximately 12 minutes' walk), Crazy Horse Memorial (9 km), and Mount Rushmore National Memorial (30 minutes' drive).
What languages does the staff at Rocket Motel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are some outdoor activities available through Rocket Motel?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, horseback riding, and skiing.
What type of hotel is Rocket Motel?
Rocket Motel is a retro-style motel located in the city center of Custer.
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