Experience the majestic beauty of Mount Rushmore at Powder House Lodge. Enjoy wildlife viewing, hiking and biking trails, or relax by the firepit after a long day of exploring. With shopping on site and free in-room WiFi, you'll feel right at home.
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9.09.0 out of 10
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Popular amenities
Electric vehicle charging point
Pet-friendly
Bar
Laundry facilities
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Seasonal outdoor pool
Terrace
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Corner/local shop
Snack bar/deli
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff
Gift shops/newsstands
Feel at home (6)
Playground on-site
Microwave
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
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23 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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22 sq m
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43 sq m
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36 sq m
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28 sq m
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42 sq m
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42 sq m
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42 sq m
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26 sq m
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26 sq m
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26 sq m
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Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
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36 sq m
Mountain view
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1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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36 sq m
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18 sq m
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30 sq m
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30 sq m
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30 sq m
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Signature Cabin
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Fireplace
Air conditioning
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51 sq m
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Sleeps 4
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30 sq m
Mountain view
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2 Queen Beds
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Signature Cabin
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Air conditioning
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Mini-fridge
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51 sq m
Mountain view
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Premium Cabin
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Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
147 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 13
2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Single Beds, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Big Thunder Gold Mine - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Mount Rushmore - 11 min drive - 7.8 km
Getting around
Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Cruizzers - 2 min drive
Boss' Pizza & Chicken - 3 min drive
Big Thunder Bar and Grill - 3 min drive
Ruby House Restaurant - 2 min drive
Carvers Cafe - 10 min drive
About this property
Powder House Lodge
Powder House Lodge puts you within a 15-minute drive of Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Mount Rushmore. After having fun at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and restaurant.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
40 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 41 kg per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge)
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Playground
Local/corner shop
What to do
Hiking/biking trails
Wildlife viewing
Shopping
Mountain biking nearby
Cave exploring nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Zip-lining nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in reception
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
Built in 1940
Picnic area
Terrace
Seasonal outdoor pool
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Closed-captioned TV
Lever door handles
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress
What to enjoy
Deck or patio
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini fridge
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 per person
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between 9 September and 30 May.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per stay
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to September
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Powder House Lodge Keystone
Powder House Lodge
Powder House Keystone
Powder House Hotel Keystone
Powder House Lodge Lodge
Powder House Lodge Keystone
Powder House Lodge Lodge Keystone
Frequently asked questions
Is Powder House Lodge currently open?
The property is closed between 9 September and 30 May.
Does Powder House Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Powder House Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Powder House Lodge?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Powder House Lodge?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 41 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Powder House Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Powder House Lodge?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Powder House Lodge and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Additional recreation on-site includes game viewing. Enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area.
Are there restaurants at or near Powder House Lodge?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does Powder House Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a deck or patio.
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Powder House Lodge Reviews
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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10/10 Exceptional
14 November 2024
Lovely area and really enjoyed the room and adjacent restaurant.
Scott
Scott, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 October 2024
Great place to stay with an amazing restaurant in site
Amanda
Amanda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 September 2024
Great food & rooms
Paulyn
Paulyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 November 2024
Love staying here!!! Have stayed here several times and never had a bad experience.
Toni
Toni, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 August 2024
We loved our stay!
Rhonda
Rhonda, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 July 2024
Enjoyed our stay, staff was excellent.
Sue
Sue, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 July 2024
We absolutely loved staying here, very nice place
Christian Ochoa
Christian Ochoa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 September 2024
Great place with delicious food
This was a wonderful place to stay, close to wonderful scenery, shops and food! Wish we could have stayed longer!
Mary Jo
Mary Jo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 August 2024
Love the cabin look and privacy and the convenience of the excellent restaurant on the property.
Lora
Lora, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 September 2024
Its in a great location. Plus amazing food at the restaurant
Bryant
Bryant, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 August 2024
Great place
Brady
Brady, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 September 2024
Loved stay beautiful stand alone cabins. Will definitely stay again
Patricia
Patricia, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 October 2024
A lovely cabin style room with a great restaurant on site, so we never had to leave when we returned after w long day of sight seeing. Food was excellent.
maureen
maureen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 September 2024
Very clean and staff was friendly
Sherri
Sherri, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 September 2024
Great camper cabins. Good pool and service was exceptional.
Brett
Brett, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 July 2024
Very good place to eat, staff was great.
Harvey
Harvey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 October 2024
It was an excellent location close to Mt. Rushmore and other attractions. I highly recommend this venue.
Ivis
Ivis, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 September 2024
Nice stay. The restaurant was very good.
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 October 2024
Nice place to stay near Mt Rushmore
Nice location with individual cabins. Enjoyed the privacy. Nice restaurant on premises.
Salvatore
Salvatore, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 August 2024
Great staff and accommodations in the Black Hills. Great central location to all the area has to offer.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 October 2024
Had a quick overnight stay, but enjoyed the cabin. Spacious, very clean, and looked to be newly renovated. Friendly staff and great restaurant on site.Would stay again.
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 July 2024
Great accommodations and good food. Clean, well stocked rooms and lots of sleeping accommodations
Joan
Joan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 September 2024
Cabin experience with convenience
Rustic small cabin. On site restaurant was excellent! Great location for the sites we wanted to experience.
Beverly
Beverly, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
23 September 2024
Great central location to many of the parks in the area. Staff were friendly and we enjoyed dining in the restaurant. Room was rustic, which we expected and comfortable.