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About the Hotel

950 North Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701
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Close to downtown
Great
8.4
8.6
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Rooms & Amenities

The Elevation Inn & Suites offers 98 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, microwaves, and free WiFi. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with HBO, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and ironing facilities. Some rooms feature a seating area, a fireplace, and a hot tub.

Dining Options

Guests can grab a bite at the onsite snack bar/deli. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. An evening reception with free drinks, cocktails, and snacks is available on select nights.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel features an indoor pool, two hot tubs, and a 24-hour fitness center. Nearby, guests can visit the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center for live performances or explore Wind Cave National Park's unique formations. Custer State Park, the country's largest state park, is within driving distance.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is in downtown Rapid City, 20 km from Rapid City Regional Airport. It is 0.5 km from the Berlin Wall Exhibit and Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, 1 km from Badlands National Park and Main Street Square, and 3 km from Dinosaur Park. A complimentary airport shuttle is available.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides 2,000 square feet of event space, including two meeting rooms for up to 128 guests. Other amenities include a business center, free wired Internet access, and tour/ticket assistance. The lobby features a fireplace, and a grocery/convenience store is onsite.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Mount Rushmore for breathtaking views and history.
  • Try the famous buffalo burgers at the popular Badlands Bar & Grill.
  • Explore the unique Chapel in the Hills for stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss the City of Presidents for fascinating artistic sculptures.
  • Check out the local vendors at the Rapid City Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

950 North Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701
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950 North Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701
Nearby
Stadium
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
580 m
Restaurants
Panchero's Mexican Grill
1.3 km
1221 W Omaha St
The Gyro Hub
1.4 km
1745 Eglin St Unit 104
Explore Rapid City
Explore Rapid City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Downtown Rapid City
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant city center featuring shops, restaurants, and local art. A hub of community events and attractions.
The Journey Museum and Learning Center
17 minutes' walk
Offers insights into South Dakota's natural and cultural history. Engaging exhibits and events for all ages.
Dinosaur Park
35 minutes' walk
Home to massive dinosaur sculptures and scenic views. Perfect for families and great photo opportunities.
Berlin Wall Exhibit
13 minutes' walk
A slice of history featuring sections of the Berlin Wall. Educational and poignant location for visitors.
Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling go-kart racing experience indoors. Fun for families and friends with various racing formats.
William Noordermeer Formal Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens perfect for relaxation and leisure. Beautiful landscaping and a peaceful atmosphere.
The Gold Bison Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local flavors and hearty dishes. Known for its friendly service and relaxing ambiance.
Dixon Coffee Company
13 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisanal coffee and pastries. Cozy spot ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
7 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts and sporting events. A key venue for entertainment, attracting a variety of shows.
Main Street Square
15 minutes' walk
Public square featuring events, live music, and seasonal markets. Family-friendly atmosphere with plenty to see.
Getting around
City Centre
Rapid City14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)28 min  ·  18.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
Howard Johnson Inn & Suites

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