Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

2.5 star property
Mountain hotel with indoor pool, near Rocky Knolls Golf Course

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Exterior
Business center
Lobby
Exterior
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated
Nestled near Black Hills National Forest, Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn offers a warm welcome with full breakfast, a cozy firepit, and an inviting garden. Unwind by the indoor pool or recharge at the 24-hour front desk. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
$86 nightly
The total price is $96
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (1st Floor;Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 472 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 472 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 392 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
310 W Mount Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD, 57730

What's nearby

  • 1881 Courthouse Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rocky Knolls Golf Course - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Custer State Park - 13 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Crazy Horse Memorial - 14 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Sylvan Lake - 17 min drive - 15.1 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miner's Cup - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Purple Pie Place - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

At Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Custer State Park and Black Hills National Forest. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and free perks include self parking and full breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 88 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • An indoor pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 2 and April 25.

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property uses a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn currently open?

The property is closed between October 2 and April 25.

Is there a pool at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn and nearby?

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn has an indoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

What's the area around Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn like?

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn is a short 12-minute walk from Rocky Knolls Golf Course and 12 minutes' walk from 1881 Courthouse Museum.

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Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with great variety, good taste, and friendly staff. (68 reviews)
  • Plenty of parking was available, with the option to park right in front of the room door. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great breakfast, bed and room in general.
Paul, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay!
Stephanie, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Easy access...nice breakfast...friendly staff
DEREK, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The bed was very comfortable and the room was very clean!
anneliese, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great breakfast, clean rooms and helpful friendly staff
Christopher, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

My favorite thing was the breakfast it was very good
Eddie, 7-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place. Will stay there again for sure
Shawn, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

We booked this property last minute and were pleasantly surprised at the quality of breakfast, the clean rooms and the ease of checking in. The coffee was good too. There is a $40 pet fee which surprised us because it was pet friendly.
Erin, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Friendly staff, close to some restaurant and gas station
Martine, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good hotel in nice area
Max, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The property was clean, pool was excellent, great breakfast. Would stay here again!
Ally, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We stayed here before and returned because the price is reasonable and the property is convenient.
Cory, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Enjoyed our stay!
Morgan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff were all very friendly. Room was clean and location convenient.
Tana, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very responsive and kind.
George, 5-night trip

8/10 Good

Great service
Kenneth, 6-night trip

8/10 Good

Good for a road trip stop. Nice room, staff and free breakfast.
Toni, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean, quiet, friendly staff, good location.
Lisa, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay
Thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very happy with our stay
Tracee, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Was very clean and up to date.
Barbara, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect for what we needed, breakfast was good
Jessica, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice place to stay in Custer, decent breakfast.
Carol, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Right along the interstate and for what we needed. Just a place to sleep for the night it was great
Scott, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff gave fantastic recommendations and were extremely courteous. Wonderful stay.
Leah, 2-night trip