Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Reception
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels
Children's activities

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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522 South Highway 16A, Keystone, SD, 57751
  • Place, Rushmore Tramway Adventures
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Thunder Gold Mine
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Keystone

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View places you next to National Presidential Wax Museum and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Gutzon Borglum Historical Center. This 43-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • National Presidential Wax Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Keystone Pub Grub - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ponderosa Restaurant & Lounge - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Gaslight Restaurant & Saloon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪K Bar S Pub - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View features free WiFi in public areas and a picnic area. Free parking is included with your stay. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with satellite channels. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards.
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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 22 and May 31.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel Keystone
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Keystone
Travelodge Mt. Rushmore/keystone
Travelodge Mt Rushmorekeyston
Magnuson Rushmore Keystone
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Keystone
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel Keystone

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View on Jun 21, 2026 start from $110, 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.

What can I see close to Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

This hotel is located in Keystone, just steps from National Presidential Wax Museum and Rushmore Tramway Adventures, and within a short walk of Mount Rushmore National Memorial. You'll also find Big Thunder Gold Mine and Holy Terror Mini Golf less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Magnuson Grand Rushmore View feature a casino at the property?

No, Magnuson Grand Rushmore View doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Magnuson Grand Rushmore View have a hot tub?

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

Does Magnuson Grand Rushmore View have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Magnuson Grand Rushmore View doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Magnuson Grand Rushmore View allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View though service animals are welcome.

Does Magnuson Grand Rushmore View have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

The closest major airport to Magnuson Grand Rushmore View is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is 28.9 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View.

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 246 out of 661 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 661 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 661 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 661 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 661 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Keystone is a nice little town
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kayleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were so friendly, quick easy check in, room clean, bed comfortable, fresh coffee, close to where I needed to be
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay there. Clean room, friendly staff, reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Awesome place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of Rushmore Food around the hotel is pricey All in all a good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kitte

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

Great place and very close to My Rushmore

Great place to stay. It's a little older but the staff is awesome and there's a view of Mt Rushmore!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sonya

Liked: Staff & service
Safe location & walkable to restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Razia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Our stay was great. Extremely warm and friendly staff. Rooms were very clean. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

JORGE ALBERTO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Minutes (drive) away from Mount Rushmore and walking distance to shops and restaurants. Has RV parking available too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rate, great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff easy check-in. Walkable to the downtown businesses.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Norman

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

Very good hotel/motel in great location!

Awesome location and really good value compared to everything nearby in Keystone. Like the parking right in front of your room, super close to all the shops & restaurants in Keystone, even a pretty decent view of Mt Rushmore when standing in front of the hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Spany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and property
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second year in a row I have stayed here. Convenient to the places I want to visit during my annual Sturgis vacation. Comfortable and affordable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was right in the town of keystone south dakota very comfortable great staff great location up on a hill could see mt. Rushmore right from the hotel beautiful view Was able to walk down to the town in minutes and shop, look around and enjoy music playing through outside speakers and check out the eats wonderful!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bertha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice area close to mt Rushmore Custer and crazy horse
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, felt safe, and friendly check-in. Convenient location with parking, coffee and tea always available in lobby, and even a slow but functional elevator at great price point for the area in summer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay! Even got to see mont Rushmore from the balcony!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean and very close to Mount Rushmore
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Lou Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was quiet, beds were comfortable. Great location to walk the downtown area. Could see Mt Rushmore from the parking lot.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025