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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a large mirror.

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

1. Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

Historic Rapid City, 2.3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

HK$770

HK$868 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 modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and dining area with chairs.

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

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

Downtown Historic District, 2.2 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Frieda

HK$605

HK$736 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 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.

A hotel reception area with a counter displaying various beverages and snacks, a digital scale, and a 'Cool It' refrigerator.

3. Tru by Hilton Rapid City Rushmore

2.8 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Anne

HK$454

HK$524 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 bedroom with a bed, a bench, a dresser, a TV, and a chair with a red pillow.

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

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

HK$620

HK$765 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.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue slide, a small pool table, and a window in the background.

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

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

3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

HK$459

HK$530 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel with a blue water slide in front.

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by patterned sofas and chairs.

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

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

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Wendell

HK$417

HK$561 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 hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

7. Foothills Inn

2.9 km from Central States Fairgrounds

HK$287

HK$422 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 lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.

8. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rapid City

3.1 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Janet

HK$374

HK$518 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 room with a television on a wooden cabinet, a beige sofa, a small wooden table, and a door with a lock.

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

A small kitchenette with a microwave and a refrigerator, a wooden dining table with a chair, and a floor lamp.

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City/Black Hills

2.8 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Joan

HK$410

HK$477 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with three beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, and a dark blue accent wall.

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

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

10. Town House Motel

Historic Rapid City, 1.7 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Michael

HK$523

HK$602 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

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

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

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Rapid City

2.8 km from Central States Fairgrounds

BONNER

HK$417

HK$485 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 buffet table with multiple food displays, including a glass dome cover and wire baskets, positioned near a window with blinds.

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.

12. Lazy U Motel

2.9 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Brandon

HK$3,355

HK$3,647 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 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.

A Travelodge lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and vending machine.

13. Travelodge by Wyndham Rapid City

3 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Kim

HK$369

HK$432 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 laundry room with two washing machines and a dryer, a wooden door, and a dark rug on the floor.

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

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.

14. Rodeway Inn Rapid City North

2.6 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Don

HK$330

HK$359 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

HK$465

HK$505 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

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

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.

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

3.7 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Carrie

HK$417

HK$561 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, seating areas, and large windows.

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

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

17. Hilton Garden Inn Rapid City

3.6 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Michael

HK$660

HK$749 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

HK$886

HK$937 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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

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

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

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

HK$389

HK$455 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign for 'Comfort Suites.'

A hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and blue chairs, a kitchen area with modern appliances, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

20. Comfort Suites Conference Center Rapid City

4.6 km from Central States Fairgrounds

Deborah L

HK$509

HK$584 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 1,002 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore	8.6 Excellent 760 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Central States Fairgrounds

Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

Historic Rapid City

HK$770

HK$868 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Town House Motel

Historic Rapid City

HK$523

HK$602 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Gold Bison Grill.

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

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for the Doubletree by Hilton Gold Bristol Grill.

A bar area with multiple bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a wooden ceiling structure.

DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

Rapid City

HK$700

HK$793 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A stone fireplace with a clock, a small plant, and a purple-lit fire feature.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a living space with a sofa and armchair, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a bar area with a chair.

Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

Rapid City

HK$824

HK$927 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a stone fire pit, and umbrellas.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, a staircase, and seating areas.

Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

Rapid City

HK$514

HK$590 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen in the background with a counter and stools.

A blue door with a window, a mailbox, and a welcome mat with a bicycle design.

A red brick house with a blue door, a bench, and a number 311 sign.

A dining area with a round table, four chairs, a chandelier, a window with blinds, and a decorative mirror.

Eclectic Bungalow in the Heart of the City

Historic Rapid City

HK$1,236

HK$2,273 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Historic Rapid City

HK$605

HK$736 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

A two-story residential building with a wooden deck, a mailbox, and a number '220B' on the front.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a dresser, and a large mirror.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a black door, white cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a refrigerator.

Sun-Filled Home | Walk to Downtown & Dining

Historic Rapid City

HK$783

HK$1,924 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Top Central States Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

8/10 Good

"The room was nice. The bathroom was a bit cramped. But it was clean. The breakfast was the usual included breakfast offering. The floor in the breakfast area was stocky both mornings. The outside area had a nice fire pit you can turn on and relax at which was a nice touch."

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"

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."

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

8/10 Good

"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and spacious. The area for breakfast was very spacious, clean, and very comfortable seating. They had a variety of breakfast foods."

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Nice, old hotel. Valet parking 30.00. No countertop in the very small bathroom. Room was tight. Great rooftop bar and close to everything downtown."

Delightful 3-bedroom Retro Revival House in Rapid City

10/10 Excellent

"This property exceeded our expectations. Very clean and cozy. The fenced in yard was a bonus. We will definitely try to stay here again."

Basecamp–Rapid City • Near Downtown • Dog Friendly

10/10 Excellent

"I love a place where I can unload groceries into a spacious kitchen, cook meals, wash my clothes. Relax on the couch with a big tv, chill outside in a private yard ,grill and let my pup safely roam . 2 cozy bedrooms with TVs and a well equipped bathroom with a hot shower.All of tthe kitchen and bathroom amenities you need for your stay."

⁂Near Downtown⁑Arcade Games⁑CoveredPorch⁑Foosball⁂

10/10 Excellent

"5* Centrally located and quick walk to downtown Rapid City."

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.

Rapid City Central States Fairgrounds Hotels

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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

Compare popular hotels close to Central States Fairgrounds

Hotels recommended for families near Central States Fairgrounds

Hyatt Place Rapid City / Downtown

Town House Motel

DoubleTree by Hilton Rapid City Downtown Convention Center

Staybridge Suites Rapid City - Rushmore by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Rapid City Rushmore

Eclectic Bungalow in the Heart of the City

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sun-Filled Home | Walk to Downtown & Dining

Top Central States Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rapid City, SD

AmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City

Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Rushmore Hotel & Suites, BW Premier Collection

Comfort Inn & Suites Rapid City near Mt. Rushmore

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Delightful 3-bedroom Retro Revival House in Rapid City

Basecamp–Rapid City • Near Downtown • Dog Friendly

⁂Near Downtown⁑Arcade Games⁑CoveredPorch⁑Foosball⁂

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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