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Residence Inn Rapid City

3.5 star property

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Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi

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581 Watiki Way, Rapid City, SD, 57719
  • Place, Watiki Water Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Monument Civic Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Main Street Square
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 570 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 624 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(75 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Rapid City

Residence Inn Rapid City places you next to Watiki Water Park and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Rushmore Mall. This 144-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, a free water park, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Watiki Water Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rushmore Mall - 3 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • The Monument Civic Center - 6 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Main Street Square - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Central States Fairgrounds - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fuji Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Residence Inn Rapid City

Residence Inn Rapid City features a free water park, a lazy river, and a children's pool. Self parking is offered for USD 9.68 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, dining areas, and sitting areas. Housekeeping is available on request.
A children's pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a complimentary water park, a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 9.68 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Lazy river
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park access
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Room service
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • 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.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 9.68 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • A fee will be charged for use of certain facilities

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 fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Residence Inn Rapid City?

Residence Inn Rapid City provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn Rapid City?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn Rapid City on Jul 5, 2026 start from $236, 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 can I see around Residence Inn Rapid City?

This hotel is located in Rapid City, just steps from Watiki Water Park. You'll also find Rushmore Mall and Central States Fairgrounds within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Residence Inn Rapid City?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 9.68 per day with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Residence Inn Rapid City feature a casino?

No, Residence Inn Rapid City doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Residence Inn Rapid City?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Residence Inn Rapid City a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a poolside bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Residence Inn Rapid City?

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

Does Residence Inn Rapid City feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Residence Inn Rapid City serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Residence Inn Rapid City allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Residence Inn Rapid City for a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Residence Inn Rapid City?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Residence Inn Rapid City?

The closest major airport to Residence Inn Rapid City is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is 9.7 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Residence Inn Rapid City?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Residence Inn Rapid City.

Residence Inn Rapid City Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 639 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darnell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay. Friendly staff, good breakfast and clean rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Very clean and modern rooms. The water park was very nice. The breakfast had a lot of variety and was well stocked.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is awesome. Great staff and amenities very clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are comfortable and clean. The staff is kind and helpful. The breakfast is ok…typical hotel breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The king bed suite had a full kitchenette with an oven and stove range, full sized fridge, dishwasher, cooking utensils, dishes, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was a wonderful stay. So many great options for breakfast, crossiant sandwich, egg souffle, toasted egg and cheese biscuit. Plus, all the usual, yogurt, cereal, baked goods.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Very clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nonette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, has a water park for kids!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent, the shower products were empty. But I had my own so that was fine TY
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel we have been to in years. The room was clean and ot was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, the entire stay was great. Access to the waterpark was key, and easy. Very accessible for everything we had planned over our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great options for breakfast. Kept things stocked well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big rooms and we loved the water park!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved the waterpark and dining options! breakfast was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the whole family to enjoy time off and together. Rooms are very clean, have plenty of space and the staff was very helpful. Had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mai

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

Family travel

Our stay here was very nice. We traveled as a family and enjoyed the waterpark. The room was clean and had a lot of space for my family.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mazin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a good place to stay for all of the nearby attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seaford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 days. Enjoyed
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LEA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was ok was the same items from week day to weekend. No bacon or biscuts and gravy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, that was it. Front desk staff was terrible. Did not notify of the extra parking fees. Breakfast was terrible. I will not be staying at the Residence inn again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay, definitely will return
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is very accessible from I90, good place for a family stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

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