Is it necessary to inform the motel in advance if I'm bringing a pet during my stay?
14 September 2024
Notification is appreciated if a pet will accompany you, but there are no additional fees or deposits required for bringing pets. 51 photos
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About the Hotel
933 Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, SD 57730,
- Close to Custer State Park
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Historic Black Hills Accommodation
Chalet Motel has hosted visitors to the Black Hills and Custer, South Dakota since 1938. The property offers 16 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Room types include 4 chalet cabins with 2 queen beds, 4 double queen rooms with separated sleeping areas, 6 single queen rooms, and 2 kitchenette units with full-service kitchens.
Complimentary Breakfast Included
Guests can choose between a continental or à la carte breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM. The breakfast is complimentary for all guests.
Outdoor Recreation and Games
The motel provides outdoor seating, lawn games, and a sun deck. Guests can borrow adult-sized bicycles with helmets, access a game library, and use self-guided tour maps for driving and hiking. The property is pet-friendly.
Near National Parks and Attractions
Chalet Motel is within a 5-minute drive of Rocky Knolls Golf Course and 5.4 miles from Crazy Horse Memorial. The property is surrounded by Black Hills National Forest, Custer State Park (0.5 miles), Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, and Mount Rushmore. Rapid City Regional Airport is 80 km away.
Local Knowledge and Assistance
The staff are local residents who provide information about area exploration and hidden treasures. They offer guidance on making the most of your time in South Dakota. Shopping, dining, and entertainment options are located 2-5 blocks from the motel.
Must-do experiences
- Hike to the Custer State Park Wildlife Loop for scenic views.
- Try the huckleberry pie at the popular Black Hills Bakery.
- Visit the historic Custer County Courthouse for local history.
- Explore the unique rock formations at Needles Highway.
- Don't miss the quirky artifacts at the 1881 Courthouse Museum.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons11 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons14 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons15 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Chalet Motel Location
933 Mount Rushmore Road, Custer, SD 57730,
Explore Custer
Local Highlights
Custer State Park
8 minutes walking
Custer State Park features stunning landscapes, wildlife sightings, and outdoor activities. Ideal for hiking and scenic drives.
Custer County 1881 Court House Museum
10 minutes walking
A historic museum showcasing local history with intriguing artifacts. Offers engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Buffalo Boys
7 minutes walking
A unique local shop with quality arts and crafts, featuring works by regional artisans. Perfect for unique souvenirs.
Native American Educational and Cultural Center
11 minutes walking
A center dedicated to Native American history and culture, with educational displays and cultural events throughout the year.
Lake Activities at Legion Lake
11 minutes walking
Enjoy swimming, fishing, and picnicking at the picturesque Legion Lake. Seasonal rentals for paddle boats available.
Hiking at Grace Coolidge Creek
11 minutes walking
Relaxing hiking trails along Grace Coolidge Creek for all skill levels. Scenic views and wildlife make it a must.
Miner's Cup
4 minutes walking
A cozy café with hearty breakfasts, famous for its pancakes and coffee. Great atmosphere, perfect for family dining.
Baker's Bakery & Cafe
7 minutes walking
Charming café specializing in fresh baked goods and light lunches, including vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Calamity Jane Coffee Shop and Grill
8 minutes walking
A laid-back spot offering American fare and excellent coffee. Popular for its friendly service and varied menu.
Gold Pan Saloon
8 minutes walking
A lively bar known for local brews and live music events. Great for a casual night out with friends or family.
The Gordon Stockade
6 minutes drive
An interactive historic site with reenactments and guided tours. Family-friendly venue offering a glimpse into history.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Cute chalets
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Tiny room
Small bathroom
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Questions of the users
About Chalet Motel
What is the pet policy regarding fees at Chalet Motel?
1 November 2024
Pets are welcome without any fees or deposits, provided there is no need for extra cleaning after your stay. Do the rooms at Chalet Motel include television?
22 December 2024
Each room is equipped with cable TV for guests to enjoy during their stay. Are air conditioning units available in the rooms?
5 February 2025
All rooms are fitted with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable environment. Can guests find rooms with full kitchen facilities at the motel?
10 March 2025
Yes, there are two apartments available that come with fully equipped kitchens. Is breakfast available for guests at the motel?
28 April 2025
A light continental breakfast is offered, including items like coffee, juice, muffins, yogurt, and fruit. Are there ATV trails accessible near the motel?
16 May 2025
Yes, there is a comprehensive ATV trail system in the Black Hills with several access points close to Custer, South Dakota. Is there adequate parking for different types of vehicles?
3 June 2025
There is parking available for pickup trucks and trailers, with one designated space for each room plus additional spaces at the motel office. What size are the beds in the motel's rooms?
15 July 2025
All the beds provided are queen-sized, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Can guests easily cancel their reservations if plans change?
25 August 2025
Cancellation policies vary based on the rate plan and room type selected, so it's important to review the policy details during the booking process. Are microwaves available in the rooms?
12 September 2025
Microwaves can be found in the kitchenette rooms, as well as in rooms featuring separate bedrooms plus one in the office.Next best alternative
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