Best Western Kelly Inn

2.5 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Yankton

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Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Hot Tub

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1607 E Highway 50, Yankton, SD, 57078
  • Place, Crockett Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverside Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Missouri National Recreational River Headquarters
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Oversized Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside (1st Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Poolside

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Poolside (Oversized Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Oversized Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Poolside (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Poolside

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Exterior Room, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Pool Side, Balcony, High Speed Internet Access

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Two Bathrooms, Whirlpool, Couch, Fireplace, Microwave and Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Oversized Room, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2

1 Queen Bed, Non-Smoking, Oversized Room, High Speed Internet Access, Couch, Microwave and Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Exterior Room, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Bed with Pool Side and Balcony High Speed Internet Access Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Poolside King Suite with Balcony

  • Sleeps 4

First Floor Poolside Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Oversized Room, Pool Side, Couch, Balcony, Microwave and Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Roll in Shower, View, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Wifi, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Pool Side, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Yankton

Located within a mile (2 km) of Crockett Park, Best Western Kelly Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Missouri National Recreational River Headquarters. This hotel has 121 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Yankton, it's connected to the convention center and also close to Riverside Park and Missouri River.

What's nearby

  • Crockett Park - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Riverside Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Missouri National Recreational River Headquarters - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Riverside Park Amphitheatre - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • G.A.R. Hall - 2 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ben's Brew Station - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Muddy Mo’s Coffee House - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Kelly Inn

Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Yankton
Best Western Kelly Inn features an indoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sofa beds, coffee makers, and free local calls are also standard.
An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide and a fitness center.

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Minervas Grill and Bar

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 6,544 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (80 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 6.0 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 6.0 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
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, 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.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Best Western Kelly Inn?

This hotel is located in Yankton, close to Ridgeway Park, Chief White Crane Recreation Area, and Pierson Ranch Recreation Area. You'll also find Missouri River and Riverside Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Best Western Kelly Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Kelly Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Kelly Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Kelly Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Kelly Inn?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool and a bar plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Kelly Inn?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Best Western Kelly Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western Kelly Inn serves free continental breakfast at Minervas Grill and Bar each morning.

Does Best Western Kelly Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, dogs can stay for free at Best Western Kelly Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Kelly Inn?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Kelly Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a patio.

Does Best Western Kelly Inn have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Best Western Kelly Inn.

Best Western Kelly Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 648 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 648 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 648 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 648 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 648 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Randal

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The carpet was filthy room 222 feet turned black
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Emma

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay here and everything again was great! Very clean and all the employees were very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
grandkids enjoyed the pool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
None
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Convenient for families with the res
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Scott

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dated room smells like smoke outside property is dirty has weeds etc. Pool area is old and not attractive. This place needs a cash infusion quickly to keep up with other newer buildings in this area. Just my opinion
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property close to world of fun very family friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gage

Liked: Amenities
Clean rooms, great service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

mitch

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

Will stay again

Staff was very polite. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jan, Elkader

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

June

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool and great breakfadt.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

BETSY

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was nice and it was easy to get to We liked having food next to it
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Check in was very easy and the reception desk staff were very pleasant. Room wasn’t cleaned as there was food on the floor and a dirty toilet. We requested to move rooms and the staff apologized and set us up with another room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My 2 small dogs were free and our breakfast was terrific.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori, Rolette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet place to stay during our stay in Yankton. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
All of the room doors slammed and it was very loud. Also had a barking dog near us. Staff were wonderful and it was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jeff

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
There were stains in the carpet in common areas, the attached restaurant had a limited menu and service was slow.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025