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Prairie Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel near University of South Dakota in Vermillion

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Lobby
Breakfast area
Exterior
Reception
Property entrance

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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916 N Dakota Street, Vermillion, SD, 57069
  • Place, University of South Dakota
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, DakotaDome
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, National Music Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Vermillion

In Vermillion .With a stay at this Vermillion hotel, you'll be steps from DakotaDome and a 5-minute walk from University of South Dakota. Also, National Music Museum is within 2 miles (3 km) and Clay County Park is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • University of South Dakota - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Sanford Coyote Sports Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • DakotaDome - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Barstow Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • National Music Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sioux City, IA (SUX-Sioux Gateway) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mister Smith's Bakery Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Old Lumber Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪El Nopal - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Prairie Inn

Hotel near University of South Dakota in Vermillion
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Prairie Inn also features a vending machine, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This Vermillion hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1990
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Prairie Inn offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 15

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15.00 per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 15.00
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 220 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day.

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 15.00 per stay plus USD 15.00 one-time cleaning
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 20 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 20 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 21 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Prairie Inn to the airport?

Prairie Inn is 45.2 mi (44-min drive) away from the Sioux City, IA (SUX-Sioux Gateway) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Prairie Inn?

As of Nov 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prairie Inn on Dec 15, 2025 start from $82.49, 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 Prairie Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Prairie Inn.

Does Prairie Inn offer free breakfast?

Prairie Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Prairie Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Prairie Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Prairie Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Prairie Inn have a pool?

Prairie Inn does not have a pool.

Does Prairie Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Prairie Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Prairie Inn to downtown Vermillion?

Prairie Inn is 1 mi away from Vermillion.