Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall

2.5 star property
Hotel near Sioux Empire Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Vending machine
Dining
Dining
Lobby

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3500 Gateway Boulevard, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106
  • Place, Empire Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The District
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Cinemark Century Sioux Falls 14
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sioux Falls, SD (FSD-Sioux Falls Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Sioux Falls

Mall District stay.Your stay at this Mall District hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Empire Mall and The District. The District - Sioux Falls and Cinemark Century Sioux Falls 14 are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Empire Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The District - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Cinemark Century Sioux Falls 14 - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Minnehaha Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • The Outdoor Campus - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Freddy's Steakburgers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall

Hotel near Sioux Empire Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls
Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is available daily. A fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall. Free self parking is available.
  • 1 building
  • 97 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1977
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Sioux Falls hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
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
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 35 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.00 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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge
Econo Sioux Falls Empire Mall
Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall Hotel
Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall Sioux Falls
Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall Hotel Sioux Falls

Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall to the airport?

Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall is 7.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall.

How close is Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall to the beach?

This hotel is 15.1 mi (23-min drive) from Lake Alvin Beach.

Does Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall offers free full breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall have a pool?

Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall does not have a pool.

Does Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall to downtown Sioux Falls?

Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall is 3.4 mi away from Sioux Falls.

Econo Lodge Sioux Falls Empire Mall Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 442 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 442 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 442 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 442 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 442 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a quick stop during our travels… I’d love to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value

Nice place at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

James F.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to highway, there convinent stores around the and quite room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a place to sleep, nothing special.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Economy hotel, no thrills, but it's nice

Staff was really nice. Rooms are spacious. Good value and convenient to many stores/restaurants, etc. Rooms for clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff is very helpful and treated me a person and not a thing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Shabtai

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

Hospitality

Clen and freindly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Sinthia

Liked: Staff & service
Even though this May not be a five star hotel the staff are excellent and do their very best to make you a comfortable as they can. There were only minor inconveniences that aren’t even worth mentioning. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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6/10 Okay

Timothy

It was okay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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4/10 Poor

HEATHER

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly. We were on the 2nd floor and with no elevator and steps were pretty steep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Shawn

It was good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dennis

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Dated motel. Adequate, but not great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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6/10 Okay

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness
Just a place to stay. Breakfast pretty average. Internet not very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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6/10 Okay

Jon

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The bar next door was loud and I could hear music playing at late hours. Our room was right outside their back door.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Floor in our room was very dirty and tacky…could’ve used a good scrubbing. Our socks and feet were black after walking around for a while. Staff was very friendly and tried to be accommodating. Front desk said they were short staffed. Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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2/10 Terrible

Roger

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pillow case had hair on it and it looked dirty. The hallways smelled like marijuana. The bedding looked dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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6/10 Okay

Ingee

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The staff and room were nice, but the tub was partially filled with dirty water. And there was a piece of cardboard between the fitted sheet and mattress of my bed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Below average

It served as a place to get a few hours of sleep before continuing on our journey! Smelled of smoke, floors were dirty and sticky in our room. Didn’t shower because it looked dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

carlos

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
the bathroom floor is dirty
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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4/10 Poor

Richard

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
You get what you pay for. There is a reason the room was 80 and the ogher rooms are 150 in the area. Only thing missing was the crackheads. Shower wouldnt drain
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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4/10 Poor

Colette

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It angered me that I could not contact the front desk to report noisy gathering outside my room late at night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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2/10 Terrible

Aaron

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty, public hair all over bathroom, fridge full of previous person's food, mold, stains on the sheets...I could go on. I left photos with the front desk when I checked out. She stated managers would follow up with us. That never happened.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

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

Very disappointed

Room was not clean. -floors were not swept and dirty with garbage from the people before -bedding wasn’t changed -shower had a leak and ran all night -toilet wouldn’t flush properly, at all. -breakfast was GOOD though.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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4/10 Poor

Darren

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were hard. No Bath towels.Toilet seat was broke. shower didnt drain right. Breakfast was worthless not worth the money never again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022