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Skiing
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Hot tub
Air conditioning
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Terrace
Welcome to the Rocket Motel, where adventure meets comfort in the heart of Custer, South Dakota! Just a stone's throw away from the city center, nestled at 211 Mt Rushmore Road, this budget-friendly spot starts at just $107 per night. With glowing reviews from 480 happy travelers, the Rocket Motel is your perfect launchpad for explorations in and around Custer. Whether you're on a family road trip or a solo retreat, this charming one-star motel is ready to make your stay as delightful as the Dakota landscape itself.
At the Rocket Motel, you won't just find a room; you'll discover a whole world of amenities designed to keep your spirits high! Take to the skies with thrilling skiing adventures or unwind in our rejuvenating hot tub. Enjoy the fresh air from our terrace while planning your next day of fun, whether that's a round of mini golf (for an extra charge) or a scenic horseback ride. All of this, plus free parking and wifi, ensures you have everything you need for a spectacular and hassle-free getaway. Need a midnight snack? Our convenient kitchenette has you covered, so you can whip up something tasty anytime hunger strikes!
A picnic in our lush garden or a satisfying barbecue under the stars - the possibilities are endless at Rocket Motel! Our soundproof rooms and private entrance provide you with the comfort and tranquility you crave after a long day of exploring the natural beauty surrounding Custer. With friendly service from our 24-hour front desk staff, we’re committed to making your stay a memorable one. Buckle up for an exciting stay and prepare to create unforgettable memories at Rocket Motel!
Get ready to kick back and relax after a day of exploring at the Rocket Motel! With a variety of room types to choose from, you're bound to find the perfect fit for your Custer adventure. For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Deluxe King Suites, complete with plush queen-sized beds and ample space, provide a cozy atmosphere to recharge your batteries. Families can spread out in the spacious Family Room, equipped to accommodate up to seven guests with its multiple double beds and a twin bed. The choices are diverse, ensuring that both intimate escapes and lively family retreats are well catered for.
At the end of the day, there's nothing quite like sinking into comfort. All rooms boast modern decor and thoughtful amenities to ensure that your stay is a pleasant one. You might even catch yourself waking up refreshed and ready to conquer the day—whether it’s an early morning hike at Custer State Park or a thrilling trip to the iconic Mount Rushmore. With everything from soundproof walls to private entrances, your comfort is paramount at the Rocket Motel, ensuring you can dream about your next adventures without disturbance.
But the fun doesn't stop once you step out of your room! Catch up over held-back laughter while grilling your favorites in our inviting barbecue area or cozying up with fellow travelers around a picnic. Engage in storytelling at the terrace as the sun sets over South Dakota, turning the sky into a canvas of breathtaking hues. Travel sparks joy and connection—don’t be surprised if you find new friends in our wondrous atmosphere. So pack your bags and prepare for unforgettable moments, laughter, and vibrant adventures at the Rocket Motel, where every traveler finds a little essence of home!
Closest airports
Rapid City Regional Airport
33.1miSkiing
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Hot tub
Air conditioning
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Patio
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Picnic area
Garden
View
Soundproof
Barbecue
Free toiletries
Bathtub

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Deluxe Suite, King Bed
1 Sofa Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
390 sqft
Hot tub
City view
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
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Indulge in the ultimate luxury at our Deluxe King Suite, featuring a hot tub with a city view, a stylish kitchenette, and a spacious patio perfect for relaxing. With modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and air conditioning, your stay will be nothing short of extraordinary.

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King Room
1 Queen Size Bed
300 sqft
City view
Private Bathroom
Bathtub
Private entrance
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Experience the ultimate luxury and relaxation in our King Room. This spacious double room boasts stunning mountain and city views, a private hot tub/Jacuzzi, and a cozy patio. With top-notch amenities including a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator, your stay will be nothing short of extraordinary.

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Room
2 Double Beds
300 sqft
City view
Private Bathroom
Bathtub
Private entrance
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Welcome to our spacious and comfortable Double Room! With 301 sqft of space, this room is perfect for accommodating 4 adults and 2 children. Enjoy stunning mountain and city views, relax in the hot tub/Jacuzzi, and indulge in other convenient amenities like a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.

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Room
1 Twin Bed
2 Double Beds
495 sqft
City view
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Bathtub
x5
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Experience the ultimate family getaway in our spacious Family Room, featuring 495 sqft of modern comfort and convenience for up to 5 adults and 2 children. Enjoy stunning city views, relax in a hot tub, and make unforgettable memories in this fully equipped room complete with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and flat-screen TV.

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Standard Room, Queen Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
225 sqft
City view
Private Bathroom
Bathtub
Private entrance
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Experience a cozy and stylish stay in our Standard Queen Room, featuring a spacious 226 sqft of comfort with a queen size bed, hot tub/Jacuzzi, and a breathtaking city view. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance, microwave, flat-screen TV, and more, all designed to make your stay delightful.

Deluxe Suite, King Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
495 sqft
City view
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Bathtub
More details
Experience ultimate comfort and luxury in our Deluxe King Suite. With its spacious 495 sqft, breathtaking city views, and a private kitchenette, this suite is perfect for romantic getaways or a relaxing retreat. Unwind in the bathtub, enjoy the complimentary toiletries, and cozy up in the queen size bed for a truly memorable stay. 250
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480 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Custer State Park
0.2miBlack Hills
6.1miMount Rushmore National Memorial
11miNational Presidential Wax Museum
12.3miCosmos Mystery Area
14.3miAttractions
Custer State Park
0.2miBlack Hills
6.1miMount Rushmore National Memorial
11miNational Presidential Wax Museum
12.3miCosmos Mystery Area
14.3miAirports
Rapid City Regional Airport
33.1miSkiing
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Hot tub
Air conditioning
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Patio
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Picnic area
Garden
View
Soundproof
Barbecue
Free toiletries
Bathtub
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Activities
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Golf course
Hiking
Horseback riding
Mini golf
Skiing
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Business Facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Food & Drink
Tea/Coffee maker
Vending machine (drinks)
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Express check-in/out
Invoice provided
General
Air conditioning
Carpeted
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Heating
Hypoallergenic room available
Interconnecting room(s) available
Non-smoking rooms
Private entrance
Smoke-free property
Soundproof
Tile/Marble floor
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Living Area
Desk
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
Telephone
TV
Outdoors
Barbecue
BBQ facilities
Garden
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Picnic area
Terrace
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Contactless check-in/out
Room Amenities
Clothes rack
Fan
Iron
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Smoke alarms
Safety features
Access to healthcare professionals
First aid kits available
Services
Wake-up service
Spa
Hot tub
View
City view
Inner courtyard view
View
From 15:00
Until 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Age restriction may apply
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-8465Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
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This property does not accept cash.
What's the check-in and check-out schedule at Rocket Motel?
Just so you're aware, Rocket Motel's check-in availability ranges from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and guests are requested to check out by 10:00 AM.
Does Rocket Motel provide free parking options?
Yes, parking is available at Rocket Motel. The best part is that the parking is free, private, and located on site. You don't need to make a reservation for parking.
How much does a stay at Rocket Motel cost?
Starting prices for Rocket Motel are around $107. This may vary based on room categories and travel dates. To confirm rates, please provide your stay dates.
Which room categories can I book at Rocket Motel?
The Rocket Motel offers a variety of rooms including Deluxe King Suites, King Rooms, Double Rooms, Standard Queen Rooms, and Family Rooms. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The rooms accommodate different numbers of adults and children, ranging from 2 adults and 0 children to 5 adults and 2 children. Bed sizes vary, with options including queen, double, and twin beds.
What is there to do in Rocket Motel?
Guests at Rocket Motel can spend their time enjoying various leisure amenities. They can hit the slopes and go skiing, or take a swing at the on-site golf course. For relaxation, guests can soak in the hot tub or jacuzzi. Additionally, they can play a round of mini golf or gather for a barbecue with the provided facilities.
For those seeking outdoor activities, the hotel offers horseback riding, cycling, hiking, canoeing, and fishing. Guests can explore the surrounding area on horseback or by bike, or go for a hike in the nearby trails. Water enthusiasts can enjoy canoeing and fishing in the nearby rivers or lakes. And when hunger strikes, guests can make use of the barbecue facilities to cook up a tasty meal.
Overall, Rocket Motel provides a range of leisure amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable and active stay.
Does Rocket Motel accept credit cards and cash payments?
No, Rocket Motel does not accept cash payments. However, they do accept credit cards such as Discover, Mastercard, and Visa for payments.

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