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An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A brick building with a green roof, a covered entrance, and a white fence.

A modern living room with a gray sectional sofa, two red lamps, a white shelving unit, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

3.6 km from Central States Fair

Lori

NT$2,258

NT$2,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

A kitchenette with a microwave, shelves stocked with snacks, a refrigerator, and a freezer.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a modern building in the background.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City

5.9 km from Central States Fair

Susan

NT$2,402

NT$2,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bar area with a central bar counter, multiple seating options, and large windows allowing natural light.

An indoor water park with slides, pools, and seating areas.

A restaurant with wooden booths, a large window overlooking a pool, and a ceiling with a colorful mural.

A lobby with teal armchairs, a sofa, a reception desk, and a large wall mural.

3. La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

6 km from Central States Fair

Bob

NT$1,889

NT$2,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a stone fire pit, and umbrellas.

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, a staircase, and seating areas.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

4.5 km from Central States Fair

Sheri Lynn

NT$2,239

NT$2,561 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-story hotel with a beige exterior, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Sleep Inn & Suites.

A hotel lobby with a brown sofa, yellow armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A pool area with a 2.5m x 6m pool, sun loungers, and a small slide.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a desk.

5. Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

6.2 km from Central States Fair

Pamela

NT$1,880

NT$2,170 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An indoor water park with multiple water slides, a pool, and seating areas.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A patio area with a fire pit, green cushioned seating, and a view of a parking lot and buildings in the background.

A modern lounge area with green upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, and a stone accent wall.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City

6 km from Central States Fair

Heather

NT$2,258

NT$2,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor seating area with sofas and round tables, a stone fire pit, and a building with a blue and yellow facade in the background.

A person in a red swimsuit lying on a pool slide.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window offering a view, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton hotel.

A hotel reception area with a counter displaying various beverages and snacks, a digital scale, and a 'Cool It' refrigerator.

7. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

4.4 km from Central States Fair

Sharon

NT$1,910

NT$2,204 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a dining area with a bar.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television mounted on the wall.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder and a pool cleaning device.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table, and a patterned rug. There is a fireplace with a statue, and a television on a stand.

8. Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

6.2 km from Central States Fair

Angela

NT$1,702

NT$1,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of the outside.

A self-service snack and beverage kiosk with refrigerated drink dispensers and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large painting on the wall, a clock, and a vending machine.

A hotel with a 'Best Western PLUS' sign, multiple parking spaces, and a flat-roofed structure.

9. Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore

6 km from Central States Fair

Steven

NT$3,300

NT$3,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a view of a building in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue slide, a small pool table, and a window in the background.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, modern furniture, and a view into the kitchen.

A lobby with a fireplace, yellow armchairs, a blue sofa, and a television.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

4.2 km from Central States Fair

Carol

NT$1,889

NT$2,180 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views through large windows, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A spa area with two hot tubs, a tiled wall, and a window with a view.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

11. Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6.2 km from Central States Fair

ruth

NT$2,645

NT$3,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign for 'Comfort Suites.'

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and blue chairs, a kitchen area with modern appliances, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

12. Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

5.8 km from Central States Fair

Edward

NT$2,686

NT$3,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel with a blue water slide in front.

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by patterned sofas and chairs.

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television mounted on the wall.

13. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

4.2 km from Central States Fair

Brenda

NT$2,032

NT$2,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows, and a patterned carpet.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a stone wall.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating areas, and large windows.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Rapid City

3.6 km from Central States Fair

Michael

NT$2,784

NT$3,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An indoor water park with multiple water slides, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A compact hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a television, and a patterned window.

A gym with stationary bikes, treadmills, and an elliptical machine.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a mirror.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City

6 km from Central States Fair

Claire

NT$2,578

NT$3,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Gold Bison Grill.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for the Doubletree by Hilton Gold Bristol Grill.

A multi-level restaurant with dining tables, chairs, and a bar area.

A bar area with multiple bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a wooden ceiling structure.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

6.2 km from Central States Fair

Maria

NT$2,922

NT$3,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A stone fireplace with a clock, a small plant, and a purple-lit fire feature.

An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft depth, a changing room with chairs, and a view of the outside.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a living space with a sofa and armchair, and a large window with curtains.

17. Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

4.6 km from Central States Fair

matthew

NT$4,033

NT$4,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'Cambria Suites' at the top.

A hotel lobby with a stone wall, leather chairs, tables, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a lifeguard station, and a poolside area with chairs and tables.

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a large painting, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

18. Cambria Hotel Rapid City near Mount Rushmore

5.3 km from Central States Fair

Jacob

NT$3,465

NT$3,893 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a stone facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, a large window, and a wardrobe.

A reception area with a counter, a sofa, and two armchairs.

A buffet with various food items in metal containers, including omelets and other dishes.

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Rapid City by IHG

3.8 km from Central States Fair

Addison

NT$4,414

NT$4,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and a dining area.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, and a lamp.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a parking lot, and a landscaped area in front.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a covered area with chairs, and a view of the outside.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

13.9 km from Central States Fair

Mary

NT$2,132

NT$2,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Central States Fair

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD	9.0 Wonderful 2,187 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark	8.8 Excellent 1,411 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City	8.8 Excellent 1,656 reviews	View

Top Central States Fair Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

10/10 Excellent

"All in all a very pleasurable experience. The staff at the front desk was very helpful, the breakfast was great and so was the server! We would definitely stay there again."

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

10/10 Excellent

"Clean nice rooms"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

10/10 Excellent

"Nice staff."

La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast is quite good. Coffee"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place. Wonderful"

Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

8/10 Good

"We stayed 6 nights in a king Suite. The unit was comfortable but a little dated. Staff were always friendly and helpful…"

Best Western Ramkota Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"What an outstanding team! My flight was delayed until midnight and Eli and the night security guard were so helpful in getting me from the airport to the hotel! My horrible travel day was rescued by 2 caring men. The next morning was just as wonderful as Roger was quick to return me to the airport to pick up my rental car. Thankful for a quick but feeling safe visit!"

Foothills Inn

8/10 Good

"Staff was helpful and friendly. Room was a bit outdated, the carpet needed replacing, but was very clean."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Rapid City by IHG

8/10 Good

"Don’t take Room 211 When it’s raining the dripping from water spouts is too noisy."

Other attractions near Central States Fair

Rushmore Mall

8.6/10 (1,963 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rushmore Mall during your trip to Rapid City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Dakota Fields Sports Complex

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Catch an event at Dakota Fields Sports Complex during your trip to Rapid City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can take time to visit Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf during your travels to Rapid City. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Watiki Water Park

8.2/10 (981 reviews)

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Watiki Water Park during your visit to Rapid City. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

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Summit Arena at The Monument

Catch an event at Summit Arena at The Monument during your trip to Rapid City. Make time for the notable monuments and horseback riding in this family-friendly area.

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Journey Museum & Learning Center

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Journey Museum & Learning Center during your trip to Rapid City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's notable monuments.

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The Monument Civic Center

9.0/10 (334 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at The Monument Civic Center during your trip to Rapid City. Make time for the notable monuments and horseback riding in this family-friendly area.

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The Monument Ice Arena

The Monument Ice Arena is just one of the places to see in Rapid City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the notable monuments and horseback riding in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central States Fair?

Central States Fair is located in Rapid City. This family-friendly area is known for its notable monuments. You'll find 187 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Central States Fair?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Central States Fair. Other good options within 5 miles include Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills and GrandStay Residential Suites - Rapid City.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Central States Fair?

Expedia has 187 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Central States Fair.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central States Fair, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Central States Fair.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central States Fair?

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What can I see and do near Central States Fair?

Study the collections at Journey Museum & Learning Center, Museum of the American Bison, or Museum of Geology. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, Watiki Water Park, and Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Attractions like Fine Arts Theatre at The Monument and Art Alley highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for Central States Fair hotels

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

2. Courtyard by Marriott Rapid City

3. La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

5. Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City

7. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

8. Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

9. Best Western Plus Rapid City Rushmore

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

11. Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

12. Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

13. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

14. Hilton Garden Inn Rapid City

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Rapid City

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

17. Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

18. Cambria Hotel Rapid City near Mount Rushmore

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Rapid City by IHG

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

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Top Central States Fair Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City

Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

Best Western Ramkota Hotel

Foothills Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Rapid City by IHG

Other attractions near Central States Fair

Rushmore Mall

Dakota Fields Sports Complex

Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf

Watiki Water Park

Summit Arena at The Monument

Journey Museum & Learning Center

The Monument Civic Center

The Monument Ice Arena

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