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Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel with a prominent 'Garner' sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, sofas, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a view of the outdoors.
An indoor water slide with a spiral design, a pool, and a staircase leading to the slide.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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3020 Lefevre Dr, Brookings, SD, 57006
  • Place, Swiftel Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Larson Ice Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, South Dakota State University
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a shower curtain, a towel rack, and a shelf with towels.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

A modern bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a toilet.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a red side table, and a green armchair.

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Brookings

Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG places you within a leisurely stroll of Swiftel Center and Larson Ice Center. This 62-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Swiftel Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Larson Ice Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • South Dakota State University - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Wilbert Square Event Center - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • McCrory Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG

Guests of Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG have access to an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and conference space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 552 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 19 2026 to September 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Brookings Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Brookings
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Brookings
Holiday Inn Express Brookings Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG?

Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG?

As of Sep 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG on Oct 25, 2026 start from $109, 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 is there to do around Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG?

This hotel is located in Brookings within a short 13-minute walk of Larson Ice Center. You'll also find McCrory Gardens and Children's Museum of South Dakota within a short drive.

Does Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG have a casino?

No, Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from August 19 2026 until September 30 2026 (subject to change).

Does Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Garner Hotel Brookings by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 210 out of 407 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 407 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 407 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 407 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 407 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient, incredibly friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well kept property. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was decent We'll stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Front desk staff was excellent, clean and spacious rooms, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Waterslide was down, was the main reason we booked this hotel for kids didnt find out until we checked in and too late to cancel. Breakfast was good, rooms were decent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Found the bed, sheets, pillows very comfortable. All staff welcoming and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds are stupid comfortable. Overall great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Advertised photos of waterslide but it could not be used. Would have chosen another hotel if I wasn't misled by photos.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels we ever had. It was clean smelled amazing from the front door to our room. The rooms were clean and cozy feeling. The bed was also comfortable. Staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and staff was very pleasant overall a good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was dirty and the slide was broken. There was no notification that the slide would be down when we arrived.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Staff was friendly Rooms were clean Pool was cold hot tub was cold and the water slide not working
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice hotel in a great location. It’s minutes from almost anything in town and easily accessible right off the interstate.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No coffee or ice bucket in the room. Othetwise pretty good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
We did not get the room we reserved. We were supposed to have a Jacuzzi in the room. We did not and our room rate was not adjusted.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Recommending Garner Hotel in Brookings, SD

Nice breakfast--plenty of choices. The room was clean and comfortable with amenities such as hand soap and shower gel dispensers. Plenty of towels & pillows.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay

Amazing staff! Very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always like being able to walk to restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024