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MainStay Suites Rapid City

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Watiki Water Park in Rapid City

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A building with a stone facade and a wooden entrance canopy.
A fire pit surrounded by benches and tables on a paved patio.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by walls with windows and informational posters.
A hotel reception area with a dark wooden reception desk, a framed historical painting on the wall, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, overhead lighting, a framed historical painting, and a 'MainStay' doormat.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3321 Outfitter Road, Rapid City, SD, 57703
  • Place, Watiki Water Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

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

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture above the bed, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a dining table set for two.

Suite, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a door to the left.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture above the bed, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Rapid City

Heart of Rapid City.Stay at this Rapid City hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Watiki Water Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Central States Fairgrounds. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away.

What's nearby

  • Watiki Water Park - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Central States Fairgrounds - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 30 min drive - 54.9 km
  • Custer State Park - 35 min drive - 64.8 km
  • Mount Rushmore - 37 min drive - 61.2 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive

About this property

MainStay Suites Rapid City

Hotel near Watiki Water Park in Rapid City
MainStay Suites Rapid City offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is available daily. An area shuttle within 5 miles and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are free. Barbecue grills, gift shops/newsstands, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly MainStay Suites Rapid City. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the indoor pool and outdoor pool at a partner property.

This Rapid City hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 97 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2012
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
MainStay Suites Rapid City offers 97 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle available on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free covered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • 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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to midnight.
  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is MainStay Suites Rapid City to the airport?

MainStay Suites Rapid City is 12.2 mi (22-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 MainStay Suites Rapid City?

As of Nov 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at MainStay Suites Rapid City on Dec 14, 2026 start from CA $126, 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 MainStay Suites Rapid City have an airport shuttle?

MainStay Suites Rapid City offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day, on request.

Does MainStay Suites Rapid City offer free breakfast?

MainStay Suites Rapid City offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at MainStay Suites Rapid City?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at MainStay Suites Rapid City?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at MainStay Suites Rapid City?

This hotel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does MainStay Suites Rapid City have a pool?

MainStay Suites Rapid City features an indoor pool and outdoor pool access. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to midnight.

Does MainStay Suites Rapid City have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is MainStay Suites Rapid City to downtown Rapid City?

MainStay Suites Rapid City is 3.7 mi away from Rapid City.

MainStay Suites Rapid City Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 455 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 82 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and breakfast was good. Friendly staff too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just as we expected.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great and the staff was helpful. No hot tub was the only downside
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you so much!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast a bit scarce.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was cold for the kids. The rooms were spacious and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

I stayed because they had a shuttle to airport
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Feels a bit dated but was clean and worked for us. Missing some kitchen utensils and they couldn't find any to replace them with. Thankfully we travel with that in mind as a possibility.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with elevator access and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel awesome staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff, nice suite.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel. Breakfast was great, good pool area and nice comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a small room, just right for me...with a Small kitchenette. The front desk clerk was extremely nice and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very simple. No eggs or pancakes. The room was clean but housekeeping did not come in once during our 5 night stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room with well-equiped kitchen. Disk staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is not a shuttle pickup from or to the airport which is important to know
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy. Emily at the front desk was amazing and went above and beyond to make sure we didn’t have to change rooms during our stay due to the two reservations we had.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is poor. The cleaning could be taken more seriously.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was marginal. Breakfast left a lot to be desired.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Place was really comfy and spacious
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel needs updated. Dirty, mattress worn out and ripped, breakfast juice machine has been broke for a while, didn’t offer any other options. If you don’t plan on spending any time there other than sleeping, it will suffice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026