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Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near 1881 Courthouse Museum

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A two-story building with large windows, outdoor seating, and string lights.
A building with hanging flower baskets and outdoor seating.
A spacious indoor area with a pool, wooden walls, and tables and chairs arranged for dining.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows reflecting trees.
A tree sculpture with green foliage and red apples in a wooden interior space.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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855 N 5th St, Custer, SD, 57730
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Way Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Rock Park
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A neatly made bed with a patterned blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(103 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outside through a sliding door.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a small table with a plant.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(142 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small white table, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a microwave.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a mirror, and a picture on the wall.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a toilet.

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A cozy living room with a white sofa, green chairs, a coffee table, and a wall art of the United States.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Custer

In Custer .You'll find 1881 Courthouse Museum and Rocky Knolls Golf Course within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Four Mile Old West Town Museum and Crazy Horse Memorial are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Way Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Harbach Centennial Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • French Creek Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Big Rock Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Gold Pan Saloon - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Calamity Jane’s Coffee Shop - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Bavarian Inn Black Hills

3.5-star hotel near 1881 Courthouse Museum
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Bavarian Inn Black Hills offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at Bavarian Inn Black Hills. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Custer hotel.

  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
Bavarian Inn Black Hills offers 64 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Custer hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 5 to April 1:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 8.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Bavarian Inn Custer
Bavarian Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel Custer

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bavarian Inn Black Hills to the airport?

Bavarian Inn Black Hills is 48.4 mi (60-min drive) away from the Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bavarian Inn Black Hills on Aug 30, 2026 start from CA $181, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bavarian Inn Black Hills.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Bavarian Inn Black Hills, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 8.00 and 20.00 for adults, USD 8.00 and 20.00 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a pool?

Bavarian Inn Black Hills features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Bavarian Inn Black Hills to downtown Custer?

Bavarian Inn Black Hills is 0.8 mi away from Custer.

Bavarian Inn Black Hills Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1107 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1274 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

KHIEM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay close to so many beautiful places! Friendly staff and welcoming vibe!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nadiya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well managed hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

GINGER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very charming and a nice location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible place! Had the best stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and very caring staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, amazing indoor pool for the kids, free laundry use, and very friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Devin

Perfect, simple spot to stay in Custer that was nice and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the cleanest old motel I have ever been to and the cutest place ever.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute decor and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place! The attention to detail with the added amenities and positive vibe decor just makes you relax. Would definitely recommend and stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute hotel with lots of amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jolene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful front desk staff. The room was very clean and the bed comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, nice pool.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

staci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fantastic! Love this place, will definitely be back. Also, the cookies are a must!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such a cute spot to stay! Dog friendly and very clean. There’s a cafe near by perfect for a quick bite to eat. It’s close to town and Mt Rushmore. Definitely enjoyed my stay. The staff is super nice and the place felt like cozy home away from home.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was the entire package. Quiet, peaceful, and just minutes from town. The coffee shop had the most amazing breakfast! We LOVED this place!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were nice people, especially Sam at the front desk. The café associated with the property had outstanding coffee and breakfast. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was one of the nicest we have stayed at being frequent travelers. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff. Good restaurant. Clean room in an older facility.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liberty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay! Clean, friendly and Free Laundry, even the detergent! Love this place, would stay again! 10 stars
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place close to Custer and access to the Black Hills. Great restaurant and nice amenities, like free laundry! Staff were super friendly. Gem!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super helpful in arranging family rooms near each other. Lobby was open so we could get together. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful. The coffee and scones from the restaurant were easy to grab in the morning
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Insook

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Staffs are kind
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

HISAKO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had indoor & outdoor swimming pool, pickleball court, basketball court, arcade game, board games and more. Very comfortable to stay here. staff were really helpful. recommend staying here when you're in custer!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026