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Rushmore Express Keystone

2.5 star property
Mount Rushmore visitors find relaxation at this stylish hotel featuring an art gallery, eight spa tubs, and an indoor pool with sun loungers

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Just a short distance from Mount Rushmore, Rushmore Express Keystone welcomes travelers with an on-site art gallery and designer stores. Guests can relax in spa tubs or enjoy the indoor pool. The hotel offers high-speed WiFi and multilingual staff, noted for excellent value.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Country)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Country Rustic)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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King Suite (with Bunk Bed) | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

King Suite (with Bunk Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Suite (with Bunk Bed) | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Family Suite (with Bunk Bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Executive Suite | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Executive Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury King Suite, Jetted Tub | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury King Suite, Jetted Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Country Rustic)

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Country Rustic) | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Country Rustic)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(150 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite (Hemingway) | Living room | 42-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite (Hemingway)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Suite | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Family Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Country Rustic)

Room, 1 King Bed (Country Rustic) | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Country Rustic)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
320 Cemetery Road, Keystone, SD, 57751

What's nearby

  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Presidential Wax Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Front Porch Restaurant and Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Gaslight Restaurant & Saloon - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Carver's Café - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cruizzers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Rushmore Express Keystone

Hotel near Mount Rushmore
Located close to Big Thunder Gold Mine, Rushmore Express Keystone provides free continental breakfast, an art gallery on site, and designer stores on site. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a TV in the lobby, and an elevator
  • A computer station, multilingual staff, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the overall value, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 84 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 1 and May 1.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 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

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rushmore Express Keystone have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

Is Rushmore Express Keystone pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

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

What time is check-in at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:00 PM– 7:00 AM for a fee of USD 20.

What time is check-out at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Rushmore Express Keystone located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Big Thunder Gold Mine and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Mount Rushmore. Rushmore Cave and Prairie Berry Winery are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Rushmore Express Keystone Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 800 out of 1434 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 390 out of 1434 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 1434 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1434 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1434 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good affordable option!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James F Gillece

Liked: Amenities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good accommodations for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and great place.for the price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value - would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kent W

Liked: Amenities
Great Service Great Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice stay, the room was fantastic. Staff was warm and friendly and answered all our questions. A very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The suites were very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matteo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, near the middle of town, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect sized room for our family to stay together during the Sturgis Rally.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Motel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel, great location, and a great place for families.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Great experience, friendly staff, room was very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The girl at check-in was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed this stay and found it convenient to every thing we wanted to do in this area. The room was more than adequate, the staff was helpful and friendly, breakfast was good and the nearby dining and activity options were great. There was just nothing to dislike about this place!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Doris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent place for an overnight in Keystone. Breakfast is ok.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location. Friendly staff. Clean room with great amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Peggy

Liked: Amenities
clean attentive and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay in the convenience location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a wonderful stay and accommodations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Srini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Keystone, very convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025