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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

2.5 star property

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Property grounds
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Terrace/patio
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $251
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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433 W Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, SD, 57730
  • Place, Rocky Knolls Golf Course
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Gates Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

Custer hotel walkable to Rocky Knolls Golf Course
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a hot tub, and a business center.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

There are 2 hot springs open between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
In addition to an indoor pool, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG provides a hot tub and a fitness center. The hotel offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This hotel offers access to a 24-hour business center and coworking spaces. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 hot springs
  • 36-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle tours
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 hot springs
  • Hot springs open from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 73 ºF

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Double sofa bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 21 and April 12.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Hot springs access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Custer
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Custer
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Custer

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 677 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Great staff and breakfast! Comfortable beds, too!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shandra

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Staff was very friendly and room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice. A couple little dirty spots but mostly a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great option for locals when a storm takes out power to most of the town. Very friendly staff, clean rooms, modern amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely stunning,very modern,extremely clean! The bed was so extremely comfortable I didnt want to leave! The window block out shade provided 99% darkness! Staff was great! Breakfast buffet food was really good and lots of options!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Emilio

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Everything was amazing except the bed!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room. Nice, comfortable bed. Big bathroom. Close to all the attractions we were interested in. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I lived in Custer 51 years ago and it was a very nice place to stay while we revisited some old sites.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RENEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and clean, quiet hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room, pretty quiet and nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax 5 stars
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fantastic and the rooms were very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people. Nice room. Noisy neighbors
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Custer
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location for parks.

Great location that is central to all activities in the area. Beds were comfortable and hotel was clean. Breakfast was edible but same thing every day got old after 5 days.
Custer State Park
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very comfortable. Love the outside view.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, great breakfast options.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent room, quiet. Fairly good breakfast. Great location for access to Rushmore and. Crazy Horse.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every staff member was very welcoming and just generally friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay for our trip to Mt Rushmore. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025