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Our top choices for Horse Thief Lake hotels

Indoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers

Rushmore Express Keystone

Rushmore Express Keystone
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,504 reviews)
"Great place, clean, friendly staff, close location for Mount Rushmore"
United States
Beth
The price is Rp2.212.323
Rp2.404.707 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Rushmore Express Keystone
Exterior

K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Quiet"
United States
Amy
The price is Rp3.924.017
Rp4.265.406 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Exterior

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
2.0 star property
4.6 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,791 reviews)
"The place was great easy access to everything and the breakfast was wonderful"
United States
Keith
The price is Rp2.972.057
Rp3.553.689 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
Property amenity

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, breakfast was good, perfect location"
United States
PETER
The price is Rp3.508.713
Rp3.813.971 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
Aerial view

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore

Under Canvas Mount Rushmore
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Wonderful place. My wife and I wanted to get away for a weekend and found retreat in this little slice of wilderness."
United States
Jayden
The price is Rp3.907.851
Rp4.543.741 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore
Vacation Rental | In-room dining

Holy Smoke Resort

Holy Smoke Resort
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
"Close to all the attractions"
United States
Jade
The price is Rp3.217.173
Rp3.553.577 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Holy Smoke Resort
Exterior

Baymont by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt. Rushmore

Baymont by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt. Rushmore
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Horse Thief Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,293 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was friendly and helpful!"
United States
Nick
The price is Rp2.020.837
Rp2.196.650 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt. Rushmore
Exterior

Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore

Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay, nice town, convenient for the places we went."
United States
Bonnie
The price is Rp2.635.172
Rp2.931.793 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore
Terrace/patio

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View
2.0 star property
4.6 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (683 reviews)
"Great location. Can see Rushmore from hotel parking lot."
United States
Jacob
The price is Rp1.997.486
Rp2.171.188 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View
Indoor pool

Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location close to all of the fun."
United States
Richard Michael
The price is Rp2.441.172
Rp2.653.674 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore
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, (1,023 reviews)
"Great breakfast and clean hotel with a friendly staff!"
United States
Amy
The price is Rp2.408.838
Rp2.654.332 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
EverSpring Inn & Suites
Outdoor dining

Powder House Lodge

Powder House Lodge
3.5 star property
3.9 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay for location and a place to sleep."
United States
Ken
The price is Rp2.206.593
Rp2.395.240 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Powder House Lodge
Reception

Battle Creek Lodge

Battle Creek Lodge
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Really cute little inn well off the busy tourist street. Very welcoming and helpful owners."
United States
MARYJO
The price is Rp3.031.257
Rp3.294.975 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Battle Creek Lodge
Indoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers

AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore

AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Kara
The price is Rp2.408.838
Rp2.654.333 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
AmericInn by Wyndham Hill City Mt Rushmore
Exterior

Super 8 by Wyndham Keystone/Mt. Rushmore

Super 8 by Wyndham Keystone/Mt. Rushmore
2.0 star property
4.4 km from Horse Thief Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (617 reviews)
"Excellent and friendly staff"
United States
Miranda
The price is Rp1.838.333
Rp1.998.268 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Keystone/Mt. Rushmore
Lobby

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore
2.5 star property
8 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean hotel, amazing staff, great location! Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Callista
The price is Rp2.155.560
Rp2.522.723 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Mt. Rushmore
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jon
The price is Rp2.427.699
Rp2.674.836 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites
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, (921 reviews)
"The property was beautiful!"
United States
Dan
The price is Rp4.041.675
Rp4.518.952 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lodge at Palmer Gulch
Lobby

Keystone Boardwalk Inn and Suites

Keystone Boardwalk Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
4.4 km from Horse Thief Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (670 reviews)
"Very helpful and nice lady that checked us in. Not a bad place to stay for the price!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.923.837
Rp2.091.210 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Keystone Boardwalk Inn and Suites
Front of property

Lantern Inn

Lantern Inn
2.0 star property
8.3 km from Horse Thief Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Beautiful spot with well-maintained, updated rooms and grounds. Close to downtown and Mount Rushmore. Super friendly staff and very helpful."
United States
Catharina
The price is Rp2.649.722
Rp2.916.174 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Lantern Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Horse Thief Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Indoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers
Rushmore Express Keystone
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,504 reviews
View
Exterior
K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,791 reviews
View
Property amenity
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Aerial view
Under Canvas Mount Rushmore
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
688 reviews
View

Top Horse Thief Lake Hotel Reviews

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

10/10 Excellent
"Very close to Mt Rushmore (visible from the hotel), friendly staff"
Naivedya 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

Hotels near other Horse Thief Lake attractions

Mount Rushmore with flags and a stone monument in the foreground.
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Mount Rushmore

9.6/10 (3,169 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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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 140 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Horse Thief Lake?
Rushmore Express Keystone 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 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Horse Thief Lake. Other good choices within 5 miles include Powder House Lodge and Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Horse Thief Lake?
Expedia has 140 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 Black Elk Peak are beautiful places to appreciate nature. Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Presidential Trail or Naked Winery are some local sights worth checking out.