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About the Hotel

1721 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701
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Steps from Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
Very good
7.5
/10
3.0
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Grand Gateway Hotel - A 3-star hotel with an indoor waterpark, event spaces for 400 guests, and proximity to Black Hills attractions

This 3-star hotel near Exit 59 offers 132 rooms with free high-speed Wi-Fi, Midco High Def Premium Cable, refrigerators, microwaves, and windows that open. Accommodations include Two Room Suites with optional third rooms, living areas with sofa and dining tables, and Presidential Suites with fireplaces and jacuzzi tubs. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery adjacent to the property serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner 24 hours daily, featuring buttermilk pancakes. The indoor waterpark includes a waterslide, and the property contains Cheers Sports Lounge & Casino and Dakotah Steakhouse serving steakhouse fare daily from 5 to 9 p.m. Located 2 miles from Rushmore Mall and 1.5 miles from Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Grand Gateway Hotel provides event spaces accommodating up to 400 people with state-of-the-art equipment and an outdoor terrace. The business center offers fax and photocopying services, while family amenities include connecting rooms and cribs. Pets up to 30 lbs are accepted for $20 per night per dog at Grand Gateway Hotel.

Pros

Adjacent 24-hour Perkins Restaurant & Bakery serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Indoor waterpark with waterslide and family-friendly amenities

Event spaces accommodate up to 400 guests with state-of-the-art technology

Windows open in all rooms for fresh air

Pet-friendly rooms with dedicated first-floor access and off-leash dog park

Cons

No spa or wellness facilities on the property

The property is not ADA accessible

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a stunning sunrise at Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
  • Savor a delicious bison burger at Firehouse Brewing Co.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Journey Museum.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Rapid City Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover local art at the Dahl Arts Center's latest exhibitions.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
1 person
34 m² 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
34 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1721 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701
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1721 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701
Nearby
Golf Course
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
500 m
Restaurants
Mongolian Grill
320 m
1415 N Lacrosse St Ste 1
Burger King
380 m
2110 La Crosse St
Denny's
570 m
2206 North Lacross Dr
McDonald's
660 m
1200 N Lacrosse St
Pizza and More
1.3 km
2200 N Maple Ave Suite 602
The Sandwich Shop Nummies
1.5 km
2200 N Maple Ave Rushmore Mall
Explore Rapid City
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rushmore Mall
Rushmore Mall
12 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring a variety of retailers and eateries, perfect for a casual outing.
The Journey Museum and Learning Center
The Journey Museum and Learning Center
6 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing local history and culture, ideal for families and history buffs.
Downtown Rapid City
Downtown Rapid City
7 minutes' drive
Charming downtown area known for its boutiques, restaurants, and vibrant street art, offering a delightful urban experience.
Dinosaur Park
Dinosaur Park
10 minutes' drive
Unique park featuring life-sized dinosaur sculptures on a hilltop, great for families and photo opportunities.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
7 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf experience with themed courses, suitable for families and groups looking for a casual adventure.
Roosevelt Swim Center
Roosevelt Swim Center
5 minutes' drive
Indoor swimming facility with lap pools and leisure areas, perfect for a relaxing day or fun swim with the family.
Founders Park
6 minutes' drive
Sprawling green space ideal for picnics, walking trails, and enjoying nature away from the city hustle.
Ozark's Mountain Coaster
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling alpine coaster experience, where adrenaline-seekers can race down scenic slides through the woods.
Mongolian Grill
Mongolian Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering customizable stir-fry options, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Denny's
Denny's
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner chain serving classic American comfort food, open 24/7 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Pizza and More
Pizza and More
5 minutes' drive
Local favorite for delicious pizzas and Italian dishes, offering takeout and delivery options perfect for a quick meal.
Dean-O's Casino
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot with a menu of hearty pub favorites, plus gaming options for an entertaining night out.
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
5 minutes' drive
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, sports events, and trade shows. A lively centerpiece for local entertainment.
Main Street Square
Main Street Square
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor gathering place with seasonal events, live music, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Art Alley
Art Alley
8 minutes' drive
Creative space featuring murals and local art. Offers an engaging atmosphere for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Berlin Wall Exhibit
Berlin Wall Exhibit
10 minutes' drive
Unique outdoor exhibit featuring original pieces of the Berlin Wall. A meaningful place reflecting history and art.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Rapid City5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)26 min  ·  17.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
132
FAQs
About Grand Gateway Hotel
What is the distance from Grand Gateway Hotel to Rapid City Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Rapid City Regional Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Grand Gateway Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf (0.5 km), Berlin Wall Exhibit Memorial (3 km), and Mount Rushmore National Monument (approx. 40 km).
What dining options are available at Grand Gateway Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving meals 24/7 and is next to Perkins Family Restaurant & Bakery, which is known for its breakfast offerings.
What amenities can I find in the rooms of Grand Gateway Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, high-speed internet, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Grand Gateway Hotel have any recreational facilities?
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa & wellness center.
Is parking available at Grand Gateway Hotel?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Gateway Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Grand Gateway Hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, making it a pet-friendly accommodation option.
What business services are offered at Grand Gateway Hotel?
The hotel offers meeting and conference facilities, a business center, and fax and photocopying services.
Are there entertainment options for children at Grand Gateway Hotel?
The hotel features a game room and an indoor waterpark, providing entertainment options for children.
Are there any smoking areas at Grand Gateway Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property, but designated smoking areas are available.
Is there a bar or lounge area in Grand Gateway Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a lounge bar on the premises for guests to enjoy.

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