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Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

3.0 star property
4.8 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1037)
"What a cute town and great hotel"
United States
Sara
The price is Rp1.048.858
Rp1.140.108 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Deluxe Studio Queen) | Living area | 65-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
EO Bungalows – Adults Only

EO Bungalows – Adults Only

3.0 star property
16.8 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Well appointed room at a reasonable price. "
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.307.487
Rp1.454.560 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
EO Bungalows – Adults Only
Terrace/patio
EverSpring Inn & Suites

EverSpring Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
8.5 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Good location, courteous staff, clean, and satisfied our needs. "
United States
Kim
EverSpring Inn & Suites
Front of property – evening/night
Rocket Motel

Rocket Motel

2.0 star property
17.4 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (311)
"Awesome motel!"
United States
Travis
The price is Rp1.484.075
Rp1.646.656 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Rocket Motel
Property grounds
Sweetgrass Inn B&B

Sweetgrass Inn B&B

3.5 star property
19.9 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
"Awesome place! "
United States
Todd
The price is Rp1.804.569
Rp1.907.453 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Sweetgrass Inn B&B
Property grounds
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

2.5 star property
18 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"I lived in Custer 51 years ago and it was a very nice place to stay while we revisited some old sites."
United States
Jacob
The price is Rp1.320.660
Rp1.468.908 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG
Aerial view
Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

2.0 star property
4.5 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (910)
"Great accomodations & wondeful helpful staff!"
United States
Levi
The price is Rp6.558.278
Rp6.932.131 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Lodge at Palmer Gulch
Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

2.0 star property
8.7 km from Horse Thief Lake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (863)
"Staff was great. "
United States
John
The price is Rp1.091.379
Rp1.219.610 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Horse Thief Lake Hotel Reviews

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely will be back. I had a great stay, felt safe, and the staff were all very friendly. The s’mores were also a great finishing touch to a great night "
Kaleigh 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore
Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location "
Cheryl 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Hotels near other Horse Thief Lake attractions

Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln on Mount Rushmore

Mount Rushmore

4.7/5 (2,322 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
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Mt. Rushmore National Memorial Park in Black hills, South Dakota. The sculptures of former U.S. presidents.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

4.8/5 (5 reviews)
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Horse Thief Lake?
Horse Thief Lake is located in a family-friendly area of Hill City known for its notable monuments. You'll find 130 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Horse Thief Lake?
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Horse Thief Lake. Other good choices within 5 miles include Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore and Magnuson Grand Rushmore View.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Horse Thief Lake?
Expedia has 130 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Horse Thief Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Horse Thief Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Horse Thief Lake.
What can I see and do near Horse Thief Lake?
You'll have countless hours of family fun at Holy Terror Mini Golf, Rushmore Tramway Adventures and National Presidential Wax Museum. Mount Rushmore, The Black Hills and Needles Eye are beautiful places to appreciate nature. Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Naked Winery or Prairie Berry Winery are some local sights worth checking out.

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