Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Property class: 2.5
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Hill City hotel

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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, stone pillars, and arched windows.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a mirror, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a television, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a bed, and a wardrobe.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small table.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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601 E Main Street, Hill City, SD, 57745
  • Place, 1880 Train
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum @ Black Hills Institute
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, South Dakota State Railroad Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(87 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Wireless High Speed Internet, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Microwave and Refrigerator, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Pet Friendly Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Hill City

In Hill City .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Major Lake Park and Civilian Conservation Corps Museum. 1880 Train and South Dakota State Railroad Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Major Lake Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • 1880 Train - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Museum @ Black Hills Institute - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Twisted Pine Winery - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South Dakota State Railroad Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chute Rooster Sports Bar & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Alpine Inn - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Lost Cabin Brewery and Beer Garden - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Caboose Coffee - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Hill City hotel
Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There's an onsite business center. The business-friendly Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free.

This Hill City hotel is smoke free.

  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offers 87 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations 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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM

Minimum check-in age: 21

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 during November, December, January, February, and March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites to the airport?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites is 34.7 mi (42-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 Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

As of Sept 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites on Sept 29, 2026 start from CA $128, 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 Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites.

How close is Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites to the beach?

This hotel is 5.3 mi (9-min drive) from Sheridan Lake South and 7.2 mi (12-min drive) from Sheridan Lake North. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offer free breakfast?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offers free full breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites have a pool?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites to downtown Hill City?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites is 0.5 mi away from Hill City.

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 558 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 273 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Almira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Clean, comfortable rooms, friendly staff. Great Breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice, easy parking. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location..clean room...friendly and helpful staff. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Merrilee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel and Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every one was so helpful and the room was clean. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ALL
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Angela

Liked: Staff & service
It was an older hotel, the sheets were old and probably need to be updated, and the AC units had to work hard to cool off the rooms. But the staff was wonderful and attentive, the hotel was in a great location. The kids loved both the indoor and outdoor pools.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was awesome! Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, thank you to all the Staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was cleaned, friendly staff, clean pool and exercise area
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience and fit our family well
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

noelle angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for families!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shantel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Only complaint
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great breakfast selection, nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glennys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Iwona

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The trash in rhe room should be change every day
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Noisy up stairs
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room Was very clean and the breakfast was very good.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and staff were friendly and attentive
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katheryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good breakfast, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025