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Our top choices for Horse Thief Lake hotels

A hotel entrance with a brick pathway, arched roof, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, stone pillars, and a wooden balcony.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a stone pillar.
An indoor pool area with stone walls, a mural, and seating.

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
4.8 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Jim
₹6,379
₹6,934 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a parking area.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a small table with stools, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding door leading to another room.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, a white fence, and a view of a building with an American flag.

2. Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
4.6 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Kammie
₹7,381
₹8,826 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
A modern building with a pergola and outdoor seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls and a view of a forested area.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a laptop, and a sign for 'EverSpring Inn & Suites'.

3. EverSpring Inn & Suites

EverSpring Inn & Suites
8.5 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Angelina
₹7,697
₹8,556 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
EverSpring Inn & Suites
A sign for SweetGrass Inn, indicating it offers bed and breakfast services.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.
A two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, a front porch, and a well-maintained lawn.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a covered area.

4. Sweetgrass Inn B&B

Sweetgrass Inn B&B
19.9 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Janet
₹7,456
₹7,881 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sweetgrass Inn B&B
A wooden interior with a kitchen area, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A wooden cabin with a number '02' on the door, a bench outside, and a gravel driveway.
A wooden-paneled room with a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a built-in air conditioner, and a trash bin.

5. Pine Haven Lodging

Pine Haven Lodging
12.5 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Lori
₹11,803
₹12,476 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Pine Haven Lodging
A natural outdoor setting with a small waterfall, a pond, and surrounding trees.
A spacious room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a dining area with a long table and chairs.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance.
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of a grassy hillside.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG
18 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Tim
₹10,347
₹11,437 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG
An outdoor patio with wicker chairs and a wooden table, overlooking a street with a restaurant named 'Cattleman's Steak BBQ' in the background.
A checkered floor, a desk with a calculator, a potted plant, a fireplace, and a view of the outside.
A motel sign with neon lights, an American flag, and a neon sign for AAA.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a microwave, a clock, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. Rocket Motel

Rocket Motel
17.4 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Amy
₹10,347
₹11,438 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Rocket Motel
A park with a swing set, benches, and a fire pit area.
Room
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a coffee maker, and a microwave.
A rustic wooden cabin with a covered patio, picnic tables, and a barbecue grill.

8. Springcreek Inn

Springcreek Inn
7.5 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
angela
₹8,230
₹8,699 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Springcreek Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, a window with a view, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hot tub with a stone wall backdrop, a metal ladder, and a 3 FT depth label.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a seating area with chairs.
A Super 8 hotel with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a stone facade.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area
8.8 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Kimberly
₹7,264
₹8,086 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Hill City/Mt Rushmore/ Area
An aerial view of a campground with multiple RV and tent sites, a central building, and surrounding forested areas.
A log cabin with a deck, surrounded by a stone wall and a grassy yard.
A restaurant with wooden walls, large windows, and tables and chairs arranged for dining.
A log cabin with a deck, a picnic table, and a fire pit.

10. Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Lodge at Palmer Gulch
4.5 km from Horse Thief Lake
United States
Caryl
₹36,243
₹38,309 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lodge at Palmer Gulch
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Compare popular hotels close to Horse Thief Lake

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel entrance with a brick pathway, arched roof, and a chandelier.
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore
9.2
Wonderful
1,065 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a parking area.
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
9.4
Exceptional
1,931 reviews
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A modern building with a pergola and outdoor seating area.
EverSpring Inn & Suites
9.2
Wonderful
1,088 reviews
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A sign for SweetGrass Inn, indicating it offers bed and breakfast services.
Sweetgrass Inn B&B
9.4
Exceptional
282 reviews
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A wooden interior with a kitchen area, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Pine Haven Lodging
9.8
Exceptional
158 reviews
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Top Horse Thief Lake Hotel Reviews

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore

10/10 Excellent
"The Roosevelt Inn is special. It has that Olde Time look but is modern and convenient. The staff were friendly and helpful. Free breakfast was a great way to start the next day. Beds were comfy, bathroom was nice. Super convenient to Mount Rushmore. And the TR decor was wonderful. It has character."
Tyler 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore
K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent view from our room of Mt. Rushmore. Good breakfast and cookie upon arrival was a nice touch. Clean room and friendly, helpful staff."
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
Nicholas 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt Rushmore
Holy Smoke Resort

Holy Smoke Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Cute cabin in great location. Very peaceful!"
Martha 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holy Smoke Resort
Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore

Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and the hotel was clean."
kevin 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quality Inn Keystone near Mount Rushmore
Battle Creek Lodge

Battle Creek Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean"
Cindy 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Battle Creek Lodge

Other attractions near Horse Thief Lake

Mount Rushmore with flags and a stone monument in the foreground.
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Mount Rushmore

9.6/10 (3,169 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
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A mountain with a large rock face featuring carved faces, surrounded by dense green forest.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

9.8/10 (998 reviews)
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.
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A rugged mountain range with prominent rock formations and dense forests.

The Black Hills

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Black Hills during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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Presidential Trail

9.4/10 (330 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Presidential Trail and popular activities such as horse riding in Keystone. While you're in the area, find time to visit its notable monuments.
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Gutzon Borglum Historical Center

8.8/10 (245 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gutzon Borglum Historical Center during your trip to Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
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Holy Terror Mini Golf

7.8/10 (84 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Holy Terror Mini Golf and popular activities such as horse riding in Keystone. Visit the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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National Presidential Wax Museum

8.6/10 (165 reviews)
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by National Presidential Wax Museum in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.
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Big Thunder Gold Mine

8.4/10 (201 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Big Thunder Gold Mine during your trip to Keystone. You can seek out the horse riding while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Horse Thief Lake?
Horse Thief Lake is located in a family-friendly area of Hill City known for its notable monuments. You'll find 148 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Horse Thief Lake?
Rushmore Express Keystone 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 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Horse Thief Lake. Other good choices within 5 miles include Baymont by Wyndham Keystone Near Mt. Rushmore and Roosevelt Inn Mount Rushmore.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Horse Thief Lake?
Expedia has 148 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Horse Thief Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Horse Thief Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Horse Thief Lake.
What can I see and do near Horse Thief Lake?
You'll have countless hours of family fun at Holy Terror Mini Golf, Rushmore Tramway Adventures and National Presidential Wax Museum. Mount Rushmore, The Black Hills and Presidential Trail are beautiful places to appreciate nature. Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Needles Eye or Naked Winery are some local sights worth checking out.

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