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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

2.5 star property
Golf hotel near Rocky Knolls Golf Course

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Property grounds
Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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433 W Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, SD, 57730
  • Place, 1881 Courthouse Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Crazy Horse Memorial
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Sylvan Lake
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View | Balcony

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Custer

Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Rocky Knolls Golf Course and 2 miles (3 km) of 1881 Courthouse Museum with a stay here. Also, Black Hills National Forest is within 3 miles (5 km) and Stockade Lake is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Rocky Knolls Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Custer State Park - 14 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Crazy Horse Memorial - 15 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Sylvan Lake - 18 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG

Golf hotel near Rocky Knolls Golf Course
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and coworking spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This Custer hotel is smoke free.

  • 91 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

There are 2 hot springs open between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 hot springs
  • 36-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle tours
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

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
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 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

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Double sofa bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 21 and April 12.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay.

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay
  • 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, 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
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Hot springs access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Custer
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Custer
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Custer

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG is 50 mi (61-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 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG on Oct 26, 2025 start from $132.0, 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 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

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

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG to downtown Custer?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG is 0.8 mi away from Custer.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Custer by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 682 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1012 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean. Good hot breakfast. Pretty setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay for our trip to Mt Rushmore. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nicely organized and mostly quiet. Great breakfast could've had either some pancakes or waffles would be cool though. Overall great staff and hotel. Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angella

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating staff. Very professional and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bharath Ram

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

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

Lovely stay !

Beautiful lication, gorgeous views. Nice large room with sofa area. Great hot tub & pool. Dining area is stunning h breakfast menu changed daily which was nice. Excellent coffee.. Definitely needs larger trashcans in room & bath & more bath hooks to conserve towels.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was better than expected in terms of the quality of the room, amenities, and friendliness of the staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Debra

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

BONG, COPLEY

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Balu

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

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

Such a beautiful property!

Very nice property, staff was friendly and efficient. Thanks for keeping up such a nice place.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Traveled with family
Very clean, new property!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim, Douglassville

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got in really late and had to leave fairly early but the hotel staffer was very helpful and the property was clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jordan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Custer
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025