Bavarian Inn Black Hills

3.5 star property

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Garden
Banquet hall
Reception
A spacious indoor area with a pool, wooden walls, and tables and chairs arranged for dining.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows reflecting trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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855 N 5th St, Custer, SD, 57730
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Way Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, French Creek Park
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(92 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(124 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

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

Family Suite

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

Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

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

  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Grand Magic Show - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Way Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Harbach Centennial Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • French Creek Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Frontier Bar And Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪VFW Post #3442 - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Skogen Kitchen - ‬19 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

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 18-minute walk from Grand Magic Show and also 19 minutes on foot from Way Park. You'll also find Black Hills National Forest and Stockade Lake within a short drive.

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

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bavarian Inn Black Hills on Jun 30, 2026 start from $163, 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.

Is there parking available at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available.

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.

Is Bavarian Inn Black Hills good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool and an outdoor tennis court.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

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.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Yes, some guestrooms at Bavarian Inn Black Hills offer a balcony.

Bavarian Inn Black Hills Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 976 out of 1124 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 1124 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 1124 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1124 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1124 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was one of the best maintained and operated hotels I've stay in. Just an overall great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that there was an indoor and outdoor pool! there were activities/boardgames and outside available including pickle ball, basketball, outdoor chess, sidewalk chalk for the Littles. Staff were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William and Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

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Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, friendly staff, great restaurant on property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Such a great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was so cute, we loved our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A wonderful independently owned inn!

It was a most perfect stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting and staff was so helpful with directions and things to see.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Great staff, activities, location, and dog friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Razia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
This was a great hotel with laundry services and a pool. Loved the breakfast place too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly staff. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is super friendly and the location is great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, great breakfast restaurant on site, fantastic amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

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This place is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dolores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was a nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay while visiting the area. Owners have put extra effort into making this place extra special.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super nice staff, very quiet and clean great place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025