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8.8

145 reviews

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

12620 Highway 244 , Hill City, 57745, South Dakota, United States

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Water park

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Waterslide

Spa tub

Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Welcome to the , an adventurous oasis nestled in the heart of Hill City, South Dakota. This 3-star hotel is located just from the city center, allowing you to enjoy both the tranquility of nature and the convenience of urban life. With rave reviews, this hotel is a traveler's dream.

Starting at , the offers an array of amenities to satisfy even the most discerning guests. Dive into the free water park, relax in the outdoor swimming pool, or soak your cares away in the spa tub and sauna. For those seeking adventure, mini golf and mountain views await. The hotel also boasts a restaurant and bar, perfect for indulging in delicious meals and refreshing beverages.

In addition to the extensive amenities, guests can enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, private parking, and shuttle services (charges apply). Pet-friendly accommodations are available for an extra charge, ensuring that your furry friends can join in the fun. With its inviting atmosphere and impressive amenities, the offers a memorable stay for every traveler. Book your adventure today and experience all that this South Dakota gem has to offer.

When it comes to accommodations, the has something to suit everyone's needs. The spacious Executive Lodge is perfect for families or large groups, accommodating up to 8 adults and 2 children. With its generous size of 1001 sqft, this villa offers a comfortable stay with amenities like a Queen size bed, a King size bed, and 2 Twin beds. If you're looking for a touch of luxury, the Executive Lodge with Spa Bath is the perfect choice. With the addition of a spa bath, this villa ensures that you can unwind and relax after a day of exploring. This villa also accommodates 8 adults and 2 children, and features 2 Twin beds, a Queen size bed, a Sofa Bed, and a King size bed.

For those traveling with larger parties, the Grand Executive Lodge is an ideal option. This villa offers a whopping 1496 sqft of space, accommodating up to 12 adults and 4 children. With 4 Twin beds, a Bunk bed, 2 King size beds, and a Sofa Bed, there is more than enough room for everyone. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or both, the has the perfect accommodations to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

Indulge in delectable meals at the on-site restaurants, The Peak Grill & Taproom and The Prospector Tent. The Peak Grill & Taproom offers a family-friendly and modern ambiance, serving up delicious American cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for classic favorites or unique dishes, this restaurant has something to satisfy every palate. The Prospector Tent also offers a family-friendly ambiance and serves mouthwatering American cuisine. With these fantastic dining options, you can fuel up for a day of adventure or relax and unwind after a thrilling day in the great outdoors.

So what are you waiting for? Book your stay at the today and immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of South Dakota. With its range of accommodations, exceptional amenities, and delicious dining options, this hotel promises a memorable experience for every traveler.

Closest airports

Rapid City Regional Airport

25.6mi

Most popular amenities

Water park

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Waterslide

Spa tub

Sauna

Air conditioning

Hot tub

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Mini golf

Terrace

Mountain view

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Kitchenette

Patio

Kitchenware

Elevator

Playground

Picnic area

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Barbecue

Balcony

Rooms

Grand Executive Lodge  in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Superior, Cottage, 2 King Beds

1 Sofa Bed

1 Bunk Bed

2 King Size Beds

4 Twin Beds

1495 sqft

Mountain view

Hot tub

Spa tub

Kitchen

x12

+

x4

More details

Guests will have a special experience as this villa features a pool with a view, a hot tub and a spa bath. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the fully equipped kitchen. The villa also comes with a barbecue. This air-conditioned villa is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with mountain views. The unit has 8 beds.

King Room with Balcony in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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King Room, Balcony

1 King Size Bed

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

+

More details

Guests will have a special experience as this double room offers a pool with a view. This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Executive Lodge in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Superior, Cottage, Double or 2 Twin Beds

1 Queen Size Bed

1 King Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

1000 sqft

Mountain view

Kitchen

Private Bathroom

Balcony

x8

+

More details

Guests will have a special experience as this villa offers a pool with a view and a fireplace. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the kitchen. The villa also has a barbecue. This air-conditioned villa includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with mountain views. The unit offers 4 beds.

Cabin in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Cabin, 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds

185 sqft

Private Bathroom

Kitchenette

Bathtub

Private entrance

x4

+

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The pool with a view is the standout feature of this bungalow. The bungalow's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This air-conditioned bungalow is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as an outdoor dining area. The unit has 2 beds.

King Room with Balcony in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Standard Room, King Bed, Balcony

1 King Size Bed

185 sqft

Mountain view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

+

More details

Guests will have a special experience as this double room offers a pool with a view. This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard King Room in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Standard Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

+

More details

The pool with a view is the standout feature of this double room. Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features air conditioning, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room with Balcony in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

2 Double Beds

185 sqft

Mountain view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

x4

+

More details

This double room features a pool with a view. This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard King Room in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Standard Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

+

More details

The pool with a view is the standout feature of this double room. Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features air conditioning, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard  Double Room in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

2 Double Beds

185 sqft

Private Bathroom

Bathtub

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

x4

+

More details

This double room features a pool with a view. Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers air conditioning, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Grand Executive Lodge  in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Superior, Cottage

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

x12

+

x4

More details

Guests will have a special experience as this villa offers a pool with a view and a fireplace. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the kitchen. The villa also has a barbecue. This air-conditioned villa includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with mountain views. The unit offers 4 beds.

Executive Lodge with Spa Bath in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Superior, Cottage, Hot tub

Hot tub

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

x8

+

More details

Guests will have a special experience as this villa offers a pool with a view, a hot tub and a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the fully equipped kitchen. The villa also offers a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with mountain views, this villa also provides a coffee machine and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 5 beds.

Cabin in Lodge at Palmer Gulch

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Cabin

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

x4

+

More details

The pool with a view is the standout feature of this bungalow. The bungalow's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This air-conditioned bungalow is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as an outdoor dining area. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest reviews

8.8

145 reviews

Categories of assessments

Cleanliness

Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Points of Interest Around Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Attractions

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

2.6mi

Black Hills

4.1mi

National Presidential Wax Museum

5.6mi

Cosmos Mystery Area

6mi

Custer State Park

9.8mi

Restaurants

The Peak Grill & Taproom

Cuisines

  • American

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Modern

The Prospector Tent

Cuisines

  • American

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Modern

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Availability

  • Seasonal

Amenities of Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Water park

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Waterslide

Spa tub

Sauna

Air conditioning

Hot tub

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Mini golf

Terrace

Mountain view

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Wheelchair accessible

Beach umbrellas

Kitchenette

Patio

Kitchenware

Elevator

Playground

Picnic area

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Barbecue

Balcony

Stay rules - Lodge at Palmer Gulch

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Lodge at Palmer Gulch

Are pets permitted at Lodge at Palmer Gulch?

Yes, you can stay with your pet at the Lodge at Palmer Gulch. Charges may apply for bringing your pet along.

What's the check-in and check-out schedule at Lodge at Palmer Gulch?

For those planning to reside at Lodge at Palmer Gulch, the doors open for check-in at 03:00 PM and it's time to say goodbye by 11:00 AM.

Does Lodge at Palmer Gulch provide parking options?

Yes, there is ample parking available at the Lodge at Palmer Gulch. And the best part is, it's completely free! The hotel offers private on-site parking, so you don't have to worry about searching for a spot or paying extra fees. Plus, there's no need to make a parking reservation in advance.

How much does a stay at Lodge at Palmer Gulch cost?

Accommodation at Lodge at Palmer Gulch starts as low as $187. Rates could differ based on your room selection and dates. Ensure to enter your dates for the most accurate pricing.

What are the room types available at Lodge at Palmer Gulch?

The Lodge at Palmer Gulch offers three types of rooms: Executive Lodge, Executive Lodge with Spa Bath, and Grand Executive Lodge. All rooms are non-smoking and the sizes range from 1001 sqft to 1496 sqft. The Executive Lodge and Executive Lodge with Spa Bath can accommodate 8 adults and 2 children, while the Grand Executive Lodge accommodates 12 adults and 4 children. Bed sizes vary and include Queen size, King size, Twin bed, Sofa bed, and Bunk bed.

What activities does Lodge at Palmer Gulch offer?

Guests at the Lodge at Palmer Gulch can enjoy a variety of leisure amenities during their stay. The hotel features a water park, complete with an outdoor swimming pool and waterslide for guests to enjoy. There is also a spa tub, sauna, and hot tub/jacuzzi available for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of beach umbrellas, mini golf, live music/performances, and a sun deck.

For dining options, guests can enjoy a meal at The Peak Grill & Taproom or The Prospector Tent. Both restaurants offer a family-friendly and modern ambiance, and serve American cuisine.

In addition to the water park and restaurants, guests can also enjoy other leisure activities such as bicycle rental, bingo, walking tours, movie nights, evening entertainment, horseback riding, cycling, hiking, ping-pong, playground, fishing, outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, fitness, and fireplaces throughout the hotel.

Is there a swimming pool at Lodge at Palmer Gulch?

The Lodge at Palmer Gulch has one pool available. The pool is located outdoors and is only open seasonally.

Is there an in-house restaurant at Lodge at Palmer Gulch?

Yes, the Lodge at Palmer Gulch has two restaurants on site. The first is The Peak Grill & Taproom, which offers a modern and family-friendly ambiance, serving American cuisine. The second is The Prospector Tent, which also has a modern and family-friendly ambiance and serves American cuisine as well.

Can I use my credit card at Lodge at Palmer Gulch?

No, cash is not accepted at the Lodge at Palmer Gulch. However, you can pay using Visa, Discover, or Mastercard credit cards.