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Econo Lodge Custer

2.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Black Hills National Forest

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Lobby
Breakfast area
Exterior
Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is €89
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Heating
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
342 Mount Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD, 57730

What's nearby

  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Custer State Park - 12 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Crazy Horse Memorial - 14 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Sylvan Lake - 16 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road - 32 min drive - 28.5 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Custer

Hotel near Black Hills National Forest
At Econo Lodge Custer, you can look forward to laundry facilities, a 24-hour gym and a business centre. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, express check-out and express check-in
  • A computer station, a vending machine and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Econo Lodge Custer offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 27-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 03 October and 01 May.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Custer Econo Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Is Econo Lodge Custer pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Custer?

As of 25 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Custer on 11 Jul 2025 start from €89.49, 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.

How much is parking at Econo Lodge Custer?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Custer?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 AM.

What time is check-out at Econo Lodge Custer?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Econo Lodge Custer located?

Located in the heart of Custer, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Magic Show and Black Hills National Forest. Way Park and 1881 Courthouse Museum are just steps away.

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Econo Lodge Custer Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 151 out of 462 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 462 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 462 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 462 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 462 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10

I good location to explore the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

The staff were very friendly and helpful! Easy to walk around the town from the motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

The prperty was clean. Accommodations were nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

The room was very quiet, clean and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and very helpful. The location was also very good for our needs on this trip.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Clean, very friendly and courteous staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Good value for money and great location. 30 mins from Mt Rushmore and iron Mountain road.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

Very clean, comfortable room, centrally located in Custer. Could do a better job with the breakfast and snacks, but I was impressed with what I got for the price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Property is older but clean and beds are comfortable. Its too bad no hot breakfast or hard boiled eggs being gluten intolerant meant not much offered for me.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

No elevator needs to be stated. Limited continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10

Not enough parking. Very friendly helpful staff. No elevator. Breakfast very weak.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

Very small bathroom and the carpet was not clean especially in the hall and on the stairs. FYI there isn’t an elevator. The check in person was great! Room was as clean as it could be since it was an older hotel. Love the area and the price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10

1)No early check in 2)Key card wasn’t programmed for my 4day stay-annoying not having it work every time during my stay 3) quick response for tub not draining 4) no peanut butter at breakfast until 5th morning 5) cleaning team very responsive if I needed something
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

6/10

Ac turned on for 30 seconds to a minute then off all night long. Room had a smell.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Nice place to stay the night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Nice stay right in town. Very walkable to restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Nice place for a night, had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

The Econo Lodge Custer was very clean. The staff were friendly and went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. It's the perfect location to enjoy the Black Hills too!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

6/10

The hotel is average. Walking distance from most downtown amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Great location. Staff was friendly. Room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10

Good basic hotel but far too expensive for what you get.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

As long as the bed and pillows are comfortable, the parking is easy and safe, there’s no bugs in the hotel…. We’re very happy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10

The staff is very friendly and welcoming, the hotel is kinda outdated, dirty/wet room carpet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024