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Thunderbird Lodge

Property class: 2
Enjoy free breakfast at this Mitchell motel

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A hotel lobby with wooden walls, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the parking lot.
A hotel hallway with wooden paneling, a patterned carpet, and a clock on the wall.
A lobby with a reception desk, a clock, a refrigerator with beverages, a snack bar, and a fireplace.
A building entrance with a covered porch, potted plants, and a visible window.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a couch, and a lamp.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1601 S Burr St, Mitchell, SD, 57301
  • Place, Highland Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Dakota Wesleyan University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Hitchcock Park
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bathroom with a vanity, a mirror with lights, a hairdryer, and a trash can.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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A bathroom with a vanity, a mirror with lights, a hairdryer, and a trash can.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(170 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a carpeted floor, and a painting on the wall.

Family Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a brick-patterned wall, a window with a view, and an air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(165 reviews)
  • 325 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Mitchell

In Mitchell .Within a 15-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Dakota Wesleyan University and Highland Convention Center. Dakota Discovery Museum and Mitchell Technical Institute are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Highland Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dakota Wesleyan University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mitchell Technical Institute - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dakota Discovery Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Hitchcock Park - 5 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cubby's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bradley’s Pub & Grille - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Thunderbird Lodge

Enjoy free breakfast at this Mitchell motel
Thunderbird Lodge offers its guests a hot tub and a sauna. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Thunderbird Lodge also features a vending machine, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mitchell motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Thunderbird Lodge offers 48 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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 continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 20.00 per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per day.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 20.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in smoking rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Thunderbird Lodge to the airport?

Thunderbird Lodge is 68.6 mi (61-min drive) away from the Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Thunderbird Lodge?

As of Oct 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunderbird Lodge on Nov 4, 2026 start from CA $85, 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 Thunderbird Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Thunderbird Lodge.

Does Thunderbird Lodge offer free breakfast?

Thunderbird Lodge offers free continental breakfast every day from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Thunderbird Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Thunderbird Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Thunderbird Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Thunderbird Lodge have a pool?

Thunderbird Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Thunderbird Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Thunderbird Lodge to downtown Mitchell?

Thunderbird Lodge is 1.3 mi away from Mitchell.

Thunderbird Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 685 out of 1518 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 465 out of 1518 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 219 out of 1518 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 93 out of 1518 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1518 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean hotel at a very good price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect overnight stop. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and the breakfast was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great room was clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value! Very friendly staff, clean, spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, older no frills hotel, but decent place for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient! Staff was very helpful and accommodating. Great breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, staff helpful, quiet evening, easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean basic room for a great price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the middle of all the restaurants with a Walmart up the street. Rooms are big and clean with a big TV as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
A good place for a short overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in easy Breakfast good Older hotel but nicely maintained Staff excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfortable room and good location. Undergoing some remodeling but didn’t notice any noise. Parking was OK. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Comfortable, decent continental breakfast. Quite at night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We just slept there, breakfast cut off was too early so we went to McDonald's across the street!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean room, Excellent parking, Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was friendly. breakfast was good. Parking was good safe. 2nd time staying there
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a comfy place to stay. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026