Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

Mountain hotel with indoor pool, near Rocky Knolls Golf Course

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

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.

Very good

Popular amenities

Electric vehicle charging point
Pet friendly
Non-smoking

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

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Tomorrow

Oct 17 - Oct 18

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Microwave

Wonderful

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, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave

Excellent

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

Wonderful

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)

Excellent

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

Exceptional

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

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

Wonderful

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)

Very good

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

Good

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

Wonderful

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, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Excellent

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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Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking

$85 nightly

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

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

‪Baker's Bakery & Cafe - ‬14 min walk
‪Miner's Cup - ‬3 min drive
‪Purple Pie Place - ‬5 min walk
‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk
‪Black Hills Burger & Bun CO - ‬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.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 88 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

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

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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

Children

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

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

Internet

- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas

Parking

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

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

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).

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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. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.