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A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a kitchen.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a modern carpet design.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, and a coffee machine.

1. Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

Historic Rapid City, 2.3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Kelli

₹9,495

₹10,708 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a fire feature and seating.

A bar with a wooden counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and mugs.

A spacious lobby with a grand fireplace, leather seating, a piano, and a registration desk.

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a landscape.

2. Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Historic District, 2.2 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Frieda

₹7,460

₹9,076 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 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 modern lounge area with seating options including hanging chairs and sofas, a herringbone-patterned floor, and a variety of tables and chairs.

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

3. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

2.8 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Anne

₹5,594

₹6,468 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern lounge area with leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a vase of flowers.

A modern cafe with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and a brick wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a dresser, a TV, and a chair with a red pillow.

An outdoor patio area with seating, a water feature, and a building with a stone facade.

4. The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

Historic Rapid City, 2.6 km from Central States Fairgrounds

JOSE

₹7,646

₹9,435 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a large blue patterned wall, and a modern design.

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

3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Dawn

₹5,661

₹6,541 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel with a blue water slide in front.

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a large window offering a view.

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Wendell

₹5,139

₹6,915 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with green metal chairs, a white umbrella, and flower planters.

A poolside view with a person relaxing on a yellow towel, a pool, and red umbrellas in the background.

A dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table, and patterned flooring.

7. Foothills Inn

2.9 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Stephana

₹3,539

₹5,202 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A row of multi-story buildings with a central entrance featuring a small porch and potted plants.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a blue wall behind it.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, blue chairs, and a sofa with yellow cushions.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a separate bedroom with a bed and desk, a small kitchenette, and a view of the city.

8. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City

3.1 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Janet

₹4,607

₹6,382 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A Travelodge hotel with a covered entrance, stone accents, and a sign indicating the year 1950.

A room with a television on a wooden cabinet, a beige sofa, a small wooden table, and a door with a lock.

An indoor swimming pool with a metal ladder, tiled floor, and a view of the outside through large windows.

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

2.8 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Joan

₹5,052

₹5,878 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A fireplace with a stone mantle, a mounted deer head, and three vases.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a large window providing natural light.

A motel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a brick building with a sign reading "Creamery".

A spacious kitchen with a dining area, featuring a large wooden table and chairs, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

10. Town House Motel

Historic Rapid City, 1.7 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Michael

₹6,446

₹7,428 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception desk with a clock, a plant, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A Days Inn hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Rapid City

2.8 km from Central States Fairgrounds

BONNER

₹5,141

₹5,976 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception desk with a map of the U.S. on the wall, a fan, and various items on the counter.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a telephone, and a small table.

A small, cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a table with chairs, and a wall-mounted heater.

A table with a bread basket, a plate with a box of tissues, and a banana.

12. Lazy U Motel

2.9 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Brandon

₹41,377

₹44,976 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a balcony with a view, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a TV, a lamp, and a refrigerator.

A building with a covered entrance, a sign indicating 'Travelodge,' and a parking area with cars.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a modern headboard.

13. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City

3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Kim

₹4,549

₹5,332 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a dining area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk with a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A room with two armchairs, a small wooden table, a bulletin board with travel information, and a wooden door.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchen, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

14. Rodeway Inn Rapid City North

2.6 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Don

₹4,072

₹4,426 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a seating area, and a mezzanine level with a balcony.

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

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

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

18.3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Anthony

₹5,730

₹6,228 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

3.7 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Carrie

₹5,139

₹6,915 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a desk with a chair.

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

17. Hilton Garden Inn Rapid City

3.6 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Michael

₹8,145

₹9,240 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A wooden interior with a kitchen area, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A wooden cabin room with two beds, a small table, and a mirror.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a built-in air conditioner, and a trash bin.

A wooden-paneled room with a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a window with curtains.

18. Pine Haven Lodging

17.8 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Amy

₹10,930

₹11,553 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

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

19. Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

4.7 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Pamela

₹4,801

₹5,605 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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.

20. Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

4.6 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Edward

₹6,272

₹7,205 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Central States Fairgrounds

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 264 reviews	View
Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection	8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore	8.6 Excellent 762 reviews	View

Top Central States Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

8/10 Good

"1"

Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great especially the manager when we arrived on our check in day! Give her a raise…."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

10/10 Excellent

"We totally enjoyed our stay at Country Inn Suites. Our room was lovely. Having a suite was nice for our 4 night stay as was having a refrigerator and microwave. We enjoyed the breakfast and afternoon cookies. The hot tub helped us unwind after our long days. The hotel was ideally located for us to jump on 90 E/W and head to our destination. Shopping nearby too.,Highly recommend this hotel for travelers and we would stay here again if in the area."

La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice little hotel. Breakfast was good, room was clean. Slide at the pool for an extra bonus. Staff is friendly and helpful. Would stay again"

AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room , friendly staff and excellent breakfast, Thoroughly enjoyed my stay."

Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"Would stay there again"

Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

10/10 Excellent

"Always a great place to stay."

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent

"The beds were comfortable, the breakfast choices good and reasonably priced, and housekeeping was friendly and good. The shower has a regular tub but no grab bars for seniors with balance issues."

Other attractions near Central States Fairgrounds

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

8.8/10 (398 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology as part of your travels around Rapid City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Sioux Pottery

Take the family on an outing to Sioux Pottery 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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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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Memorial Park East

You can take time to visit Memorial Park East during your travels to Rapid City. Make time for the notable monuments and horse riding in this family-friendly area.

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Aby's Rapid City

After visiting Aby's Rapid City, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rapid City. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Aby's

After visiting Aby's, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rapid City. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Main Street Square

8.8/10 (1,682 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rapid City when you take a trip to Main Street Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Performing Arts Center

Performing Arts Center is just one of the places to see in Rapid City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central States Fairgrounds?

Central States Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Rapid City known for its array of dining options and notable monuments. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Central States Fairgrounds?

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills 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 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Central States Fairgrounds. Other good choices within 5 miles include Foothills Inn and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD.

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

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central States Fairgrounds.

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

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Central States Fairgrounds.

What can I see and do near Central States Fairgrounds?

Journey Museum & Learning Center, Museum of the American Bison and Museum of Geology feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Dinosaur Park and Berlin Wall Exhibit. Be sure to get some family photos at Sioux Pottery, Dahl Arts Center and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf while you're out sightseeing near Central States Fairgrounds.

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Our top choices for Central States Fairgrounds hotels

1. Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

2. Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

3. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

4. The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

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

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

7. Foothills Inn

8. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

10. Town House Motel

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Rapid City

12. Lazy U Motel

13. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City

14. Rodeway Inn Rapid City North

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Summerset - North Rapid City

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

17. Hilton Garden Inn Rapid City

18. Pine Haven Lodging

19. Sleep Inn & Suites Rapid City

20. Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

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Top Central States Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

Baymont by Wyndham Rapid City

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

Other attractions near Central States Fairgrounds

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Sioux Pottery

Journey Museum & Learning Center

Memorial Park East

Aby's Rapid City

Aby's

Main Street Square

Performing Arts Center

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