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Bavarian Inn Black Hills

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near 1881 Courthouse Museum

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A hotel entrance with large flower pots, a red chair, and a welcome sign.
A swimming pool with a metal ladder, lounge chairs, and a small wooden building in the background.
A poolside area with two wicker lounge chairs and a potted plant.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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855 N 5th St, Custer, SD, 57730
  • Place, Black Hills National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Way Park
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A neatly made bed with a patterned blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(113 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outside through a sliding door.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a small table with a plant.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(152 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small white table, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a microwave.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a mirror, and a picture on the wall.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a toilet.

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A cozy living room with a white sofa, green chairs, a coffee table, and a wall art of the United States.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Custer

In Custer .You'll find 1881 Courthouse Museum and Rocky Knolls Golf Course within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Four Mile Old West Town Museum and Crazy Horse Memorial are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Black Hills National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Way Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Grand Magic Show - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • French Creek Park - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Bavarian Inn Black Hills

3.5-star hotel near 1881 Courthouse Museum
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Bavarian Inn Black Hills offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at Bavarian Inn Black Hills. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Custer hotel.

  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
Bavarian Inn Black Hills offers 64 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Custer hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (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
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 5 to April 1:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 8.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Bavarian Inn Custer
Bavarian Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Custer
Bavarian Inn Black Hills Hotel Custer

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bavarian Inn Black Hills to the airport?

Bavarian Inn Black Hills is 48.4 mi (60-min drive) away from the Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bavarian Inn Black Hills.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Bavarian Inn Black Hills, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 8.00 and 20.00 for adults, USD 8.00 and 20.00 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a pool?

Bavarian Inn Black Hills features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Bavarian Inn Black Hills to downtown Custer?

Bavarian Inn Black Hills is 0.8 mi away from Custer.

Bavarian Inn Black Hills Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1159 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1339 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1339 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay close to so many beautiful places! Friendly staff and welcoming vibe!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was well cared for and clean. I enjoyed the indoor hot tub. There were lots of outdoor amenities too, such as a pickleball court, outdoor pool, lots of outdoor seating areas, and hammocks to lay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a great family hotel. Lots of charm and super friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and relaxing place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a unique & fun place to stay. Would recommend if you like a cute, eclectic & quiet motel!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here. Friendly staff, charming, and love the amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dog friendly, only stayed one night but will definitely stay here next time we stay in Custer.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great quaint place to stay! I would stay here again for sure and recommend for couples and families.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Such a cute hotel! We loved our stay there and the staff’s attention to detail. Will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fine place to stay especially if staying more than one night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This was a great place to get away but stay close to town. Breakfast was phenomenal and it was nice and quiet at night. The staff were amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and well managed hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and helpful. The beds were very comfortable. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend perfect family friendly Inn that goes above and beyond!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast spot on site is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute place staff very friendly, clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Awesome breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for activities in the area. Staff is friendly, attentive and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This is a unique gem that I would definitely stay at again. We loved the pools, warm cookies and ice cream shake machine. The place was very clean and well maintained and was convenient to get to the sites in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible place! Had the best stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It gave a resort feel. Beautiful place to stay. Ideal and Perfect for family!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly , clean , friendly , good out space 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is great, we ended up staying an additional night. The rooms are comfortable and clean, the staff friendly, and in a beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The folage as you enter the entrance is so welcoming and beautiful. The room was very nice and we enjoyed our visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026

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