Rapid City, South Dakota

The Black Hills
welcome you home

A sanctuary on South Highway 16, where the grandeur of Mount Rushmore meets quiet comfort — your basecamp for adventure and your retreat for rest.

Prime Location
Easy Highway Access
Near Mount Rushmore
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Accommodations

Rooms designed for
restored energy

Every room at Rushmore Shadows Resort is thoughtfully appointed to give you the comfort you need after a day exploring the Black Hills.

Standard King Room with modern amenities

Standard King

A cozy retreat with a plush king bed, work desk, and all the essentials for a restful night.

Queen Bed Wi-Fi Cable TV
Deluxe Double Room with mountain views
Popular

Deluxe Double

Spacious accommodations with two double beds, perfect for families or traveling companions.

2 Double Beds Wi-Fi Cable TV
Suite with separate living area

Mountain Suite

Our premium offering with a separate living area, premium bedding, and panoramic Black Hills views.

King Bed Wi-Fi Living Area
The Experience

Your gateway to
the Black Hills

Positioned right on South Highway 16, Rushmore Shadows Resort puts you at the heart of South Dakota's most iconic region. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, exploring historic mining towns, or standing before the faces of Mount Rushmore — we're your comfortable starting point and peaceful return.

Mount Rushmore

Just minutes from the iconic monument

Custer State Park

Wildlife encounters and scenic drives

Wind Cave

Underground wonders nearby

Deadwood

Historic frontier town adventures

Black Hills forest trail
Mount Rushmore at sunset
Custer State Park wildlife
Wind Cave entrance
16
Mi from
Rushmore
Location

Right on
Highway 16

Easy access from I-90, with ample parking and a central position for exploring all of western South Dakota.

Address

South Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57701

Phone

Give us a call to book your stay or ask any questions.

(605) 343-4544

Hours

Front desk available
24 hours, 7 days a week

Guest Stories

What our guests say

"Perfect location for our Mount Rushmore visit. The rooms were clean, the staff was friendly, and we slept incredibly well. Would definitely stay again on our next Black Hills trip."

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Michael T.
Denver, CO

"We stayed here while exploring Custer State Park and it was exactly what we needed — comfortable, quiet, and conveniently located right off the highway. The beds were incredibly comfortable."

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Sarah L.
Minneapolis, MN

"Great value for the area. We used Rushmore Shadows as our base for a week-long Black Hills road trip. Easy check-in, plenty of parking, and a very peaceful atmosphere at night."

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James R.
Chicago, IL

Ready for your
Black Hills adventure?

Book your stay at Rushmore Shadows Resort and make memories that last a lifetime in the heart of South Dakota.

Get in Touch

We'd love to
hear from you

Have questions about your stay? Need directions or local recommendations? Reach out — we're here to help make your Black Hills visit unforgettable.

Address
South Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57701

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