Rushmore Express Keystone

Mountain hotel with indoor pool, near Big Thunder Gold Mine

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Dates

October 2025

30

November 2025

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

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

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

Near Mount Rushmore, Rushmore Express Keystone offers an inspiring getaway. Explore the on-site art gallery and designer stores, unwind in one of 8 spa tubs or by the indoor pool with sun loungers. With high-speed WiFi and a helpful multilingual staff, guests have praised this hotel's overall value.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Gym
Pool
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping (on request)
Indoor pool
Fitness center
Hot tub
24-hour business center
Business center
Air conditioning
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Meeting room

For families (6)

Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Premium TV channels
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Tomorrow

Oct 31 - Nov 1

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Deluxe Room (Country)

Very good

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

Deluxe Room (Country Rustic)

Good

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

King Suite (with Bunk Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Suite (with Bunk Bed)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 8
2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Executive Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury King Suite, Jetted Tub

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Shower/tub combination

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Queen Suite, Jetted Tub

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Country Rustic)

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite (Hemingway)

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Country Rustic)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Shower/tub combination

Hair dryer

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed - double

Shower/tub combination

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

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
Big Thunder Gold Mine - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Mount Rushmore - 9 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Front Porch - ‬12 min walk
‪The Gaslight Restaurant & Saloon - ‬12 min drive
‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min walk
‪Carver's Café - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Rushmore Express Keystone

At Rushmore Express Keystone, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Mount Rushmore. The indoor pool is a great spot for a morning swim, and guests can get a workout in at the fitness center. The helpful staff and overall value get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 84 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
- Express check-out available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
- Onsite parking limited (max 1 space per unit)
- Free 24-hour offsite parking within 1322 ft
- Street parking available

Other information

- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

What to do

Shopping
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Winery tours nearby
Fishing nearby

Working away

24-hour business center
Meeting room
Computer station

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers

Facilities

1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Art gallery on site
Designer stores on site
Hot tub
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 48
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

42-inch LED TV
Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Window screens

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Freezer
Microwave

More

Housekeeping (on request)
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Late check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 20
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 20 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 1 and May 1.

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Parking

RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

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

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rushmore Express Keystone currently open?

The property is closed between October 1 and May 1.

Does Rushmore Express Keystone offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rushmore Express Keystone does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rushmore Express Keystone?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 20 (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Rushmore Express Keystone and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking and hunting. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Rushmore Express Keystone also has a fitness center and a picnic area.

What's the area around Rushmore Express Keystone like?

Rushmore Express Keystone is a short 5-minute walk from Mount Rushmore National Memorial and 2 minutes' walk from Rushmore Tramway Adventures. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Rushmore Express Keystone Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room

Service staff

Breakfast

Location

Bed

Parking

Hot Tub

Family friendly

Bathroom

Children

What guests liked

Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, and filling with many guests praising the options and service. (81 reviews)
The hot tub and pool were clean, hot, and a great place to relax. (11 reviews)
Staff was very helpful with dining recommendations and the breakfast was fresh and clean. (4 reviews)

From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 9, 2025

Staff was very friendly and willing to help you.

Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 26, 2025

We had a great stay! The kids loved the bunk beds. Staff was very friendly and helpful.

Casie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 19, 2025

Great place to stay.

Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 17, 2025

Excellent location. Friendly staff. Clean room with great amenities

michele, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 18, 2025

I’d stay again

It was great for an over night stay! The little grill next door to them their dinner was good . We went in to get subway to find they were closed and found this little diner!

Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 15, 2025

This is a great hotel, great location, and a great place for families.

Motel, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 29, 2025

Great!!

Anne, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Sep 24, 2025

Nice sized rooms. Friendly staff, breakfast was decent bed was a little to soft. But overall was nice.

Gregory, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 26, 2025

Great place to stay in Keystone, very convenient!

Marcela, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 12, 2025

Great location to fun shopping and dining.

Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 9, 2025

Great stay, loved the room, going back again soon and explore the beautiful area.

Gilbert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 5, 2025

Westward bound

Good place to rest fir the night

Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 28, 2025

Great stay! Great value!

Bryan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 7, 2025

Nice rooms and very friendly staff

John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 13, 2025

Location was fabulous and the staff very helpful.

Debra, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 25, 2025

We booked the luxury suite with a nice discount. The large suite was great for a multinight stay with family, bedding comfortable, quiet area close to everything. Desk staff helpful with local questions.

amy, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 27, 2025

My goto hotel when I stay in Keystone zSD

Roger, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 26, 2025

The bed was very comfortable, super soft mattress. The room was incredibly spacious.

Sharon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 16, 2025

We loved the location, totally amazing! We stayed in a suite and it was gorgeous. I would recommend this beautiful place to anyone wanting a great stay.

Nancy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 21, 2025

Very pleasant stay

Ryann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 20, 2025

Love the breakfast options!

Eileen M, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 14, 2025

Good price for the night stay.

Mike, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 5, 2025

Good location, clean and friendly staff.

Cyla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sep 14, 2025

Great well kept secret!

Room was very clean and appeared recent in construction. Linens were ample and clean as well. Bar, fridge and furniture all nice. GREAT location super close to Mt. Rushmore and 1880 train. EASY EASY EASY. We will stay again.

JEFF, 1-night trip