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American Inn

2.5 star property

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Standard Room | Individually decorated, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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303 E 5th St, Murdo, SD, 57559
  • Place, Pioneer Auto Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Murdo Community Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, South Dakota's Original 1880 Town
    ‪1 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Individually decorated, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(72 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Individually decorated, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Murdo

Located within a 5-minute walk of Pioneer Auto Museum, American Inn is within a 15-minute stroll of Murdo Community Center. This 24-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Pioneer Auto Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Murdo Community Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South Dakota's Original 1880 Town - 1 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Keith Hayes Memorial Stadium - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Murdo Golf Course - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Pierre, SD (PIR-Pierre Regional) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Star Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Circle E Drive-In - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Covered Wagon Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Prairie Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Bar And Steakhouse - ‬16 min walk

About this property

American Inn

Guests of American Inn enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include coffee makers and desks.

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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

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between August 10 and May 15.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

American Inn Hotel
American Inn Murdo
American Inn RV Park
American Inn Hotel Murdo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at American Inn?

American Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at American Inn?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at American Inn on Jun 29, 2026 start from $118, 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's there to do around American Inn?

This hotel in Murdo is within a 10-minute walk of Pioneer Auto Museum and Murdo Community Center. You'll also find South Dakota's Original 1880 Town and Keith Hayes Memorial Stadium less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at American Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does American Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, American Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at American Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at American Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does American Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, American Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will American Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at American Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at American Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at American Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at American Inn that offer a balcony.

American Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 481 out of 640 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 640 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 640 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 640 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 640 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kiran Kumar

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

Bob

Liked: Amenities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, owner was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully maintained older hotel. Best stay in town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice overnight stay at a clean place.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clyde

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
great location and clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Shari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Reservation and check in were quick and easy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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

Great stay!

Very clean, quiet, comfortable bed, friendly staff, and all that for an excellent price!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Art

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

Nice comfortable place to stay

Really cute hotel in this small town. Clean, comfortable bed and cute decor. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Leslie

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

Perfect night stay

The check in was quick, staff was friendly, place was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Kristy

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vijaya

Liked: Amenities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place economy price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than a holiday inn I stayed at!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Clean, nice staff and good beds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The area was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and quiet little motel. Comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damian James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great value.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Get what you pay for - the room was nice and everything we needed was there. The town looked dilapidated but the hotel was great! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindi

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

Great place. Super clean

I booked this place for my family who was driving thru and they loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024