Rushmore Express Keystone

Hotel with free breakfast, near Big Thunder Gold Mine

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Hot Tub
Parking available
Gym
Pool
Laundry

Explore the area

320 Cemetery Road, Keystone, SD, 57751

Place, Rushmore Tramway Adventures
‪2 min walk‬
Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
‪5 min walk‬
Place, Mount Rushmore
‪9 min drive‬
Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Country)

Very good

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Room (Country Rustic)

Good

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

King Suite (with Bunk Bed)

Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Suite (with Bunk Bed)

Wonderful

Sleeps 8
2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Executive Suite

Exceptional

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury King Suite, Jetted Tub

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Country Rustic)

Excellent

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite (Hemingway)

Very good

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite

Wonderful

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Country Rustic)

Exceptional

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Keystone

Big Thunder Gold Mine is within a mile (2 km) of Rushmore Express Keystone, and other popular attractions like Mount Rushmore are within a few miles (5 km). This 84-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
National Presidential Wax Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Big Thunder Gold Mine - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Mount Rushmore - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Peak Grill And Tap Room - ‬16 min drive
‪The Front Porch - ‬12 min walk
‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min walk
‪Cruizzers - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Rushmore Express Keystone

Hotel with free breakfast, near Big Thunder Gold Mine

Guests staying at Rushmore Express Keystone enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help secure valuables, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a 24-hour business center, and a meeting room.

42-inch LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

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

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Pool
Hot Tub
Breakfast included
Pet friendly

$88 nightly

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

Free 24-hour offsite parking
Street parking available
Free uncovered self parking on site
RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

Art gallery
Designer stores
Gym
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Shopping
TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff

Business services

24-hour business center
Computer station
Meeting room

Outdoors

In a national park
In the mountains
Picnic area
Pool loungers

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Elevator (48 inch wide door)
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

1 building
3 floors
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free crib
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

42-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Freezer
Microwave
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Free local calls
Heating
Phone
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 20

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 1 and May 1.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
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.

Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free 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 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.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Rushmore Express Keystone provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to Rushmore Express Keystone?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Keystone, just steps from Rushmore Tramway Adventures and National Presidential Wax Museum, and within a short walk of Mount Rushmore National Memorial. You'll also find Gutzon Borglum Historical Center and Holy Terror Mini Golf less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Rushmore Express Keystone include a casino at the property?

No, Rushmore Express Keystone doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8 AM and 10 PM.

Is Rushmore Express Keystone a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as an indoor pool and designer stores.

Does Rushmore Express Keystone have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Rushmore Express Keystone feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Rushmore Express Keystone offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Rushmore Express Keystone allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rushmore Express Keystone though service animals are welcome.

Does Rushmore Express Keystone have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Rushmore Express Keystone?

The closest major airport to Rushmore Express Keystone is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is 29.1 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Rushmore Express Keystone?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Rushmore Express Keystone.

Rushmore Express Keystone Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Coralee, Pueblo West

Traveled with family

Sep 26, 2025

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

Clean nice size rooms nothing fancy but very clean and conveniently located. The motel is right behind the Roosevelt.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Susan

Traveled with partner

Sep 22, 2025

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities

Room was clean, staff friendly, carpets in hallway on outside of rooms was torn and needs replacing. Coffee and breakfast was less than tasty.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ashley

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family

Aug 7, 2025

Liked: Staff & service, amenities

Need earlier breakfast times, no great place to park.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Ramsey

Jul 28, 2025

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Situated in the heart of downtown, just a stone's throw away from the iconic Mount Rushmore, this location offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of shops, thrilling zip lines, and exciting water slides nearby. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the on-site pool, which features a deep end reaching 5 feet, providing plenty of space for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you're looking for adventure or a leisurely day by the water, this spot has it all right at your fingertips.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025