Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Hill City hotel

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Lobby
Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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601 E Main Street, Hill City, SD, 57745
  • Place, 1880 Train
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum @ Black Hills Institute
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sonja's
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(77 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Wireless High Speed Internet, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Microwave and Refrigerator, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Pet Friendly Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Hill City

In Hill City .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Major Lake Park and Civilian Conservation Corps Museum. 1880 Train and South Dakota State Railroad Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Major Lake Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • 1880 Train - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museum @ Black Hills Institute - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sonja's - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • South Dakota State Railroad Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Inn - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Miner Brewing Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪High Country Guest Ranch - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lost Cabin Brewery and Beer Garden - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Hill City hotel
Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There's an onsite business center. The business-friendly Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free.

This Hill City hotel is smoke free.

  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offers 87 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations 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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during November, December, January, February, and March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • 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 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites to the airport?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites is 34.7 mi (42-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 Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

As of Jun 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites on Jun 10, 2026 start from $153, including 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 Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites.

How close is Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites to the beach?

This hotel is 5.3 mi (9-min drive) from Sheridan Lake South and 7.2 mi (12-min drive) from Sheridan Lake North. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offer free breakfast?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites offers free full breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites have a pool?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites to downtown Hill City?

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites is 0.5 mi away from Hill City.

Best Western Golden Spike Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 561 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

noelle angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glennys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for families!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great breakfast selection, nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room Was very clean and the breakfast was very good.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and staff were friendly and attentive
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased with everything..clean..dog friendly..very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Short walk from main street. Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient and great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dorota

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, convenient location to Black Hills activities. Good hotel breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katheryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good breakfast, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pool area inside and out!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Roni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stop for us while passing through!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was quiet, had easy parking, good options for breakfast and easy walking distance to a restaurant. Our room was clean and staff were friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so helpful. Linens & rooms very clean and everything smelled so fresh
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MalaDonn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good breakfast. Well stocked with a good variety
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool, dog area, park like features.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Older hotel could use some updates but clean and comfortable. Breakfast always well-stocked. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful, breakfast was good and the indoor pool is heated which was nice with the cold nights we were there
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025