American Inn

2.5 star property
Murdo guestrooms with free WiFi

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Lobby
Standard Room | Individually decorated, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Front of property
Hallway

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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303 E 5th St, Murdo, SD, 57559
  • Place, Pioneer Auto Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Murdo Community Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, South Dakota's Original 1880 Town
    ‪1 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(65 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Murdo

In Murdo .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Pioneer Auto Museum and Murdo Community Center. Keith Hayes Memorial Stadium and South Dakota's Original 1880 Town are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Pioneer Auto Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Murdo Community Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South Dakota's Original 1880 Town - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Keith Hayes Memorial Stadium - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Murdo Golf Course - 7 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Pierre, SD (PIR-Pierre Regional) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle E Drive-In - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Covered Wagon Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Bar And Steakhouse - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Prairie Pizza - ‬11 min walk

About this property

American Inn

Murdo guestrooms with free WiFi
WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Murdo hotel.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
American Inn offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. This Murdo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between August 10 and May 15.
The property will be renovating from August 10 2025 to May 15 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

American Inn Hotel
American Inn Murdo
American Inn RV Park
American Inn Hotel Murdo

Frequently asked questions

How close is American Inn to the airport?

American Inn is 58 mi (62-min drive) away from the Pierre, SD (PIR-Pierre Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does American Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at American Inn.

Does American Inn offer free breakfast?

American Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at American Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at American Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at American Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does American Inn have a pool?

American Inn does not have a pool.

Does American Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is American Inn to downtown Murdo?

American Inn is 0.2 mi away from Murdo.

Reviews

American Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 455 out of 605 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 605 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 605 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 605 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 605 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Pete

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

Great small town hotel

Checked in late at night , I was the last one in. They left a key for me under a basket on the counter! Love small town America! Nice hotel, definitely would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kristy

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
The staff was friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Cindy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No breakfast offered but it was a decent property. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

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

8/10 Good

janet

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Comfortable bed and spacious bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

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

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CONCEPCION

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vijaya

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Get what you pay for - the room was nice and everything we needed was there. The town looked dilapidated but the hotel was great! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to. Had places for walking. Very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Perfect after a long drive

Quick check in. Free water and snacks. Free mile rags to clean out bike. Big clean room. Quiet night. Soft bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Heloise M.

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

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully maintained older hotel. Best stay in town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damian James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and neat. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but nicely updated. Very clean. Room was spacious. We arrived at midnight my key was instantly available with no wait. Very thoughtful. Very pleased with the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Art

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

Nice comfortable place to stay

Really cute hotel in this small town. Clean, comfortable bed and cute decor. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great. We had some sleeping bags get terribly wet the staff allowed us to use their dryer so we could dry them. Also, they let us know when the dryer was down so we could swap the sleeping bags and get them out when they were done. Furthermore, the room was cozy and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025