Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

2.0 star property
Hotel near National Presidential Wax Museum in Keystone

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Terrace/patio
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom
Children's activities
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Bathroom
Reception

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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522 South Highway 16A, Keystone, SD, 57751
  • Place, Rushmore Tramway Adventures
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Thunder Gold Mine
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Keystone

Close to the boardwalk/promenade.With a stay at this Keystone hotel, you'll be steps from National Presidential Wax Museum and within a 10-minute walk of Gutzon Borglum Historical Center. Big Thunder Gold Mine and Mount Rushmore are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • National Presidential Wax Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Keystone Pub Grub - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ponderosa Restaurant & Lounge - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Gaslight Restaurant & Saloon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪K Bar S Pub - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View

Hotel near National Presidential Wax Museum in Keystone
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View offers its guests a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Keystone hotel is smoke free.

  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Keystone hotel provides 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

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 22 and May 31.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel Keystone
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Keystone
Travelodge Mt. Rushmore/keystone
Travelodge Mt Rushmorekeyston
Magnuson Rushmore Keystone
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Keystone
Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Hotel Keystone

Frequently asked questions

How close is Magnuson Grand Rushmore View to the airport?

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View is 28.9 mi (36-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 Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $133, 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 Magnuson Grand Rushmore View have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View.

How close is Magnuson Grand Rushmore View to the beach?

This hotel is 10.5 mi (16-min drive) from Sheridan Lake South and 12.2 mi (19-min drive) from Sheridan Lake North. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Magnuson Grand Rushmore View offer free breakfast?

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Magnuson Grand Rushmore View?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Magnuson Grand Rushmore View have a pool?

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View does not have a pool.

Does Magnuson Grand Rushmore View have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Magnuson Grand Rushmore View to downtown Keystone?

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View is 0.3 mi away from Keystone.

Magnuson Grand Rushmore View Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 246 out of 658 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 658 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 658 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 658 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 658 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kayleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were so friendly, quick easy check in, room clean, bed comfortable, fresh coffee, close to where I needed to be
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay there. Clean room, friendly staff, reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Awesome place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of Rushmore Food around the hotel is pricey All in all a good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kitte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place and very close to My Rushmore

Great place to stay. It's a little older but the staff is awesome and there's a view of Mt Rushmore!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sonya

Liked: Staff & service
Safe location & walkable to restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Razia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Our stay was great. Extremely warm and friendly staff. Rooms were very clean. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

JORGE ALBERTO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Minutes (drive) away from Mount Rushmore and walking distance to shops and restaurants. Has RV parking available too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rate, great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff easy check-in. Walkable to the downtown businesses.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good hotel/motel in great location!

Awesome location and really good value compared to everything nearby in Keystone. Like the parking right in front of your room, super close to all the shops & restaurants in Keystone, even a pretty decent view of Mt Rushmore when standing in front of the hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Spany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and property
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second year in a row I have stayed here. Convenient to the places I want to visit during my annual Sturgis vacation. Comfortable and affordable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was right in the town of keystone south dakota very comfortable great staff great location up on a hill could see mt. Rushmore right from the hotel beautiful view Was able to walk down to the town in minutes and shop, look around and enjoy music playing through outside speakers and check out the eats wonderful!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bertha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice area close to mt Rushmore Custer and crazy horse
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, felt safe, and friendly check-in. Convenient location with parking, coffee and tea always available in lobby, and even a slow but functional elevator at great price point for the area in summer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay! Even got to see mont Rushmore from the balcony!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean and very close to Mount Rushmore
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Lou Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was quiet, beds were comfortable. Great location to walk the downtown area. Could see Mt Rushmore from the parking lot.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome location! Staff are some nice folks. Recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025