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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 422 guest reviews
- We have an indoor pool
- Complimentary breakfast is offered
- 88 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 2 floors in hotel
- 2 suites in hotel
- Check in: 04:00
- Group friendly rating of 7.5/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Check Rates1 King Bed High Speed Internet Accessible Microwave, Refrigerator, Continental Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Bed Pet Friendly Room Exterior Corridor First Floor Coffee Maker, Hairdryer Continental Break
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Check Rates1 Queen Bed Pet Friendly Room Queen Chaise Sleeper Microwave and Refrigerator High Speed Internet Ac
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Check Rates1 Queen Bed Sofa Bed Microwave and Refrigerator High Speed Internet Accessible Continental Breakfast
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Fireplace Wet Bar Microwave and Refrigerator High Speed Internet Accessible Continental
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds High Speed Internet Accessible Microwave, Refrigerator, Continental Breakfast
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Local Attractions
Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Monument, Wind Cave National Park, Custer State Park, Jewel Cave National Park, Flintstones Theme Park
Map of Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn
Verified Reviews of Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Good place and polite, informative staff."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Good place and polite, informative staff.
Peri S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
17-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 17 to Sun Aug 18 2024 at a $129.13 average nightly rate. 
"Very Pleased"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Enjoyed our stay. Room was great; best biscuits and gravy, nice breakfast selection; staff was very friendly. Great location, close to all attractions. TV remote a bit quirky. Overall a pleasant stay.
Donna M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
05-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jul 28 to Sat Aug 03 2024 at a $199.82 average nightly rate. "Poor Furnishings"
Overall Score1.0/ 5
The sofa in my room had to be 20 years old and very uncomfortable. Was not a pleasant stay.
Kevin A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
30-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 25 to Mon Jul 29 2024 at a $130.90 average nightly rate. "BW buffalo ridge."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel is very convenient to Crazy Horse, Mt Rushmore and Bad Lands close to three nice golf courses breakfast was fine. Walk to downtown Custer. Rooms with suite is perfect.
Kim D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
26-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 20 to Sat Jul 27 2024 at a $184.70 average nightly rate. "Friendly Staff"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very friendly and accommodating staff, especially the ladies serving breakfast.
Andrea P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
06-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 01 to Sun Sep 03 2023 at a $213.99 average nightly rate. Property Description
A vacation in South Dakota is the trip of a lifetime, made better only by staying at our Custer hotel where quality service is our top priority.You already know all the must-see attractions in this region: Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills and of course the celebrations of Crazy Horse. Guests at our Custer hotel are close to it all and can enjoy a vacation built around a rich history and culture. Custer State Park is nearby and a favorite destination for outdoor lovers where trails and recreation are plentiful.Guests at our Custer hotel can also relax right on the property with a covered outdoor picnic area ideal for indulging outdoors. Free high-speed Internet makes it easy to keep up with work or check the itinerary for the day's plans. Enjoy a complimentary bike wash when staying with us, which is a must for bikers who need their ride to look perfect for the rally. The Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration is legendary, and we cater to folks from around the country who are here for an all American experience.The Sturgis® Motorcycle Rally is another big event and the reason for the "on the house" bike washes. Whether you're here to hike the Mickelson Trail or stopping by on your annual rally runs, you'll be treated like a VIP at our Custer hotel. The VolksMarch, Buffalo Round Up and festivals throughout the year are all attractions that bring travelers to the slice of history we call Custer.The superior customer service and restaurant-adjacent location helps make our Custer hotel a favorite in the area. With spacious, cool rooms, a soothing indoor pool & hot tub and upgraded amenities, each guest feels at home when staying with us. We understand that whether you're here for business or pleasure, an enjoyable stay starts with all the comforts of home and a warm welcome. We do our best to make your stay the best it can be.Book the stay of a lifetime at the BEST WESTERN Buffalo Ridge Inn today!We are closed seasonally from October 1 - April 30. A vacation in South Dakota is the trip of a lifetime, made better only by staying at our Custer hotel where quality service is our top priority.You already know all the must-see attractions in this region: Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills and of course the celebrations of Crazy Horse. Guests at our Custer hotel are close to it all and can enjoy a vacation built around a rich history and culture. Custer State Park is nearby and a favorite destination for outdoor lovers where trails and recreation are plentiful.Guests at our Custer hotel can also relax right on the property with a covered outdoor picnic area ideal for indulging outdoors. Free high-speed Internet makes it easy to keep up with work or check the itinerary for the day's plans. Enjoy a complimentary bike wash when staying with us, which is a must for bikers who need their ride to look perfect for the rally. The Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration is legendary, and we cater to folks from around the country who are here for an all American experience.The Sturgis® Motorcycle Rally is another big event and the reason for the "on the house" bike washes. Whether you're here to hike the Mickelson Trail or stopping by on your annual rally runs, you'll be treated like a VIP at our Custer hotel. The VolksMarch, Buffalo Round Up and festivals throughout the year are all attractions that bring travelers to the slice of history we call Custer.The superior customer service and restaurant-adjacent location helps make our Custer hotel a favorite in the area. With spacious, cool rooms, a soothing indoor pool & hot tub and upgraded amenities, each guest feels at home when staying with us. We understand that whether you're here for business or pleasure, an enjoyable stay starts with all the comforts of home and a warm welcome. We do our best to make your stay the best it can be.Book the stay of a lifetime at the BEST WESTERN Buffalo Ridge Inn today!We are closed seasonally from October 1 - April 30. Enjoy your stay.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 04:00 |
| Check Out: | 11:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2014 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 88 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 84 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Suites: | 2 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 0 |
| Pool Info: The hotel has an indoor pool for guest use. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 24 Hour - During special event-motorcycle rally cancellation is 60 days. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50 % |
| Total Taxes: | 8.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $2.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Complimentary breakfast
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Fax available
- Non-smoking rooms
- Hairdryer available
- Ironing facilities
- Microwave in room
- Refrigerator
- Pets allowed
- Alarm clock
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Air conditioning
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
Airport & Shuttle Information
Rapid City Regional Airport, approximately 55 miles from Custer.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Guests will find breakfast rooms have been modified to allow more space between tables. Additionally, hand sanitization stations will be available, and staff will disinfect tables and chairs between guests.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Pets accepted. 15.00 USD per day. Up to two dogs per room with an 80 lb. weight limit per animal, maximum of 100 USD weekly. Other pet types such as cats, birds, or other animals are allowed at the discretion of the property and require prior approval from the property.
Parking Info
Free parking for guests
Internet / WiFI
Free wi-fi
Cleaning Policies
Based upon guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Health Canada, the We Care Clean program addresses everything from guest room and common area cleanliness, to streamlined processes that minimize contact between guests and associates while maintaining the customer service you expect from a Best Western-branded hotel.New protocols will minimize guest contact with personnel through a streamlined check-in and check-out process.Social distancing measures will be implemented, wellness best practices signs will be prominently posted, and all lobby brochures, magazines and papers will be removed.Enhanced sanitization procedures will be in place at the front desk, in the lobby and across guest touchpoints throughout the hotel with disinfecting taking place regularly.
About Best Western Hotels
- 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
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- Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
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Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Baker's Bakery and Cafe - Start your day with freshly baked pastries and a hearty breakfast. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Pizza Mill - Grab a slice of mouthwatering pizza at this local favorite. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Black Hills Burger and Bun Co - Enjoy delicious burgers made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Custer State Park - Explore the stunning natural beauty of Custer State Park, home to diverse wildlife and scenic hiking trails. Located 10 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Custer Corral Family Buffet - Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast with a wide variety of options. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Purple Pie Place - Satisfy your sweet tooth with delicious homemade pies and other baked goods. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Sage Creek Grille - Indulge in a fine dining experience with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Activity: Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Visit the iconic Mount Rushmore and learn about the history behind this national monument. Located 20 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Custer Wolf - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy diner. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Buglin' Bull Restaurant & Sports Bar - Enjoy a delicious lunch with a wide selection of American cuisine. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Skogen Kitchen - Experience farm-to-table dining with a menu inspired by local ingredients. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Jewel Cave National Monument - Explore the underground wonders of Jewel Cave, one of the longest caves in the world. Located 13 miles from the hotel.
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FAQs about Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn
What time is check in?
Check in time is 04:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn have?
There are 88 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?
Guests will find breakfast rooms have been modified to allow more space between tables. Additionally, hand sanitization stations will be available, and staff will disinfect tables and chairs between guests.
What parking is available at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?
Free parking for guests
How much does internet cost?
Free wi-fi
Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. The hotel has an indoor pool for guest use..
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