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Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Property class: 3.5

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A two-story building with large windows, outdoor seating, and string lights.
A building with hanging flower baskets and outdoor seating.
A tree sculpture with green foliage and red apples in a wooden interior space.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows reflecting trees.
A spacious indoor area with a pool, wooden walls, and tables and chairs arranged for dining.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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855 N 5th St, Custer, SD, 57730
  • Place, Black Hills National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, French Creek Park
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A neatly made bed with a patterned blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(109 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outside through a sliding door.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a small table with a plant.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(152 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small white table, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a microwave.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a mirror, and a picture on the wall.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a toilet.

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A cozy living room with a white sofa, green chairs, a coffee table, and a wall art of the United States.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Custer

1881 Courthouse Museum is within a mile (2 km) of Bavarian Inn Black Hills, and other popular attractions like Rocky Knolls Golf Course are within a few miles (5 km). This 64-room, 3.5-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Black Hills National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Harbach Centennial Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • French Creek Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Big Rock Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Guests of Bavarian Inn Black Hills have access to an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can help with concierge services, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Feel Good Cafe

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 5 to April 1:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 8.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Bavarian Inn Custer
Bavarian Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel Custer

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

This hotel is located in Custer, a short 19-minute walk from 1881 Courthouse Museum and also 18 minutes on foot from Grand Magic Show. You'll also find Custer State Park and Black Hills National Forest within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bavarian Inn Black Hills on Sep 30, 2026 start from $131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills include a casino at the property?

No, Bavarian Inn Black Hills doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bavarian Inn Black Hills serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Feel Good Cafe.

Will Bavarian Inn Black Hills allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Bavarian Inn Black Hills for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per day.

Bavarian Inn Black Hills Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1134 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1309 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent all around and great value
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and quiet room. Friendly staff. Loved the cafe on site.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were amazing, the atmosphere was delightful and it was a great stay! So many amenities. Love the convenience of the restaurant next door with great food & coffee & their staff wonderful, too! A very homey & inviting place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great quaint place to stay! I would stay here again for sure and recommend for couples and families.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Such a fine place to stay especially if staying more than one night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and well managed hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast spot on site is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Highly recommend perfect family friendly Inn that goes above and beyond!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Cute place staff very friendly, clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay! Awesome breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It gave a resort feel. Beautiful place to stay. Ideal and Perfect for family!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very charming and a nice location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible place! Had the best stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This family run resort was the perfect place to stay near all the attractions in the Black Hills. The beds were comfortable with many activities for young and old. Nice cafe on site.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice hotel and friendly staff. Easy to get in and out. Free laundry services too if you need them. Just wish they offered a complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This property is great, we ended up staying an additional night. The rooms are comfortable and clean, the staff friendly, and in a beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property and very caring staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Adorable inn, lots of things for kids (and adults) to do, free laundry facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms, amazing indoor pool for the kids, free laundry use, and very friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Perfect, simple spot to stay in Custer that was nice and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was cozy. Breakfast at the restaurant was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We greatly enjoyed our overnight stay in Custer City before heading to Mount Rushmore. The amenities were fantastic-including the unique restaurant next door for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Cute decor and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was the cleanest old motel I have ever been to and the cutest place ever.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful place! Cute rooms and great staff. Tons of cool things to do for the kids. We very much enjoyed our stay and highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026