The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

2.5 star property

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A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, and a view through a glass door.
Free daily continental breakfast
A motel with a fenced outdoor seating area, a fire pit, and a sign indicating it's The Brookside Motel.
Property entrance
Exterior

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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603 Reed St, Keystone, SD, 57751
  • Place, Big Thunder Gold Mine
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rushmore Tramway Adventures
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Keystone

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is within a mile (2 km) of The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore, and other popular sites like Rushmore Tramway Adventures are within a couple of miles (3 km). This hotel has 27 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • National Presidential Wax Museum - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Keystone Pub Grub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ponderosa Restaurant & Lounge - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Gaslight Restaurant & Saloon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪K Bar S Pub - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

Guests staying at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a picnic area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a vending machine.
32-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and phones.

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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
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
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

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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 property is closed between October 20 and April 30.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 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.
  • 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 cash.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Brookside Motel KEYSTONE
Brookside KEYSTONE
Brookside Motel
The Brookside Motel Hotel
The Brookside Motel Keystone
The Brookside Motel Hotel Keystone

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore?

This hotel is located in Keystone, just steps from Big Thunder Gold Mine. You'll also find Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Mount Rushmore within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore on Jun 30, 2026 start from $99, 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.

Is parking available on site at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore?

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

Does The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore include a casino?

No, The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a free daily breakfast and a 24-hour front desk.

Does The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night.

Does The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore have connecting rooms available?

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

What is the closest airport to The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore?

The closest major airport to The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is 28.8 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore that offer a balcony.

The Brookside Motel Keystone Near Mt Rushmore Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 978 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 978 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 250 out of 978 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 149 out of 978 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 137 out of 978 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Noll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was always available to help and friendly, they made our stay very good. Highly recommend to stay here. Great location to the train station also.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

JOSEFINA

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They need to clean the room and bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place for a very reasonable price
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was a good deal for the price to be close to Mt Rushmore and Keystone is a cool town
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Donna

I like this place it is like u are in a private cabin
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Deena

Liked: Staff & service
Our room had bed bugs, but the staff was great and it was a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay in this area. Good price for the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a great price! If you’re looking for a place to crash while you do the surrounding tourist attractions, this is a good place to do it!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was just so-so- otherwise nice place to stay with dogs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very pleasant place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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6/10 Okay

Susan

Disliked: Amenities
Walls are thin, but otherwise, decent place for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a very clean room and staff was very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great property with a awesome property manager or owner. I highly recommend and will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a wonderful place to stay, incredibly comfortable and easy to get a good night sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Raelyn

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
I loved my stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We found the staff very helpful and informative. The rooms were very clean and comfortable. Great value and location as the shops and restaurants were only a 5 minute walk.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Georgie

Liked: Cleanliness
Very welcoming and helpful staff. Property was a bit dated but good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very helpful and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Comfortable and quiet.

Nice, comfortable hotel. A bit dated but super nice, hard working gentleman (?owner?). Good quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff. Very close to Mt. Rushmore.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It is a nice little motel. Good breakfast before our day started.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the area and the staff where super nice and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024