Escape to the South Dakota wilderness at Badlands Hotel and Campground, where a garden oasis awaits. Connect with nature through the playground or library, then recharge with breakfast at ChuckWagon Grill. The helpful staff has earned rave reviews for making guests feel welcome.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Laundry facilities
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Main amenities (10)
Housekeeping (on request)
Breakfast available
Air conditioning
Library
Convenience store
Self-serve laundry
Gift shops/newsstands
Picnic area
Barbecue grills
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Private bathroom
Television
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout drapes/curtains
Barbecue grill(s)
The current price is CNY675
CNY675
CNY734 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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Triple Room, Multiple Beds
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
31 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
64 reviews
(64 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
23 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 Queen Bed
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
18 reviews
(18 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
17 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
28 reviews
(28 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
27 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
42 sq m
2 bedrooms
Desert view
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Northeast Entrance Badlands - 18 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 88 min drive
Restaurants
Wagon Wheel Bar & Grill - 9 min walk
Horseshoe Bar and Grill - 12 min walk
Cedar Pass Lodge Restaurant - 4 min drive
About this property
Badlands Hotel and Campground
Badlands Hotel and Campground puts you just a 5-minute drive from Badlands National Park. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
22 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 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
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas
LOB_HOTELS
Property amenities
Food and drink
To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Shopping
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Wildlife viewing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Picnic area
Library
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch flat-screen TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Balcony
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
More
Housekeeping (on request)
MONETIZATION_ON
Fees & policies
Optional extras
To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 1 to 10 per person
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between October 13 and April 26.
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
Dining venue(s)
Outdoor pool
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Badlands Budget Host Hotel
Budget Host Badlands
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Badlands Motel Campground Interior
Badlands Motel Campground
Badlands Motel Campground
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Badlands Hotel and Campground Interior
Badlands Hotel and Campground Motel Interior
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Frequently asked questions
Is Badlands Hotel and Campground currently open?
The property is closed between October 13 and April 26.
Are pets allowed at Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Badlands Hotel and Campground and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes game viewing. Badlands Hotel and Campground also has a picnic area.
Does Badlands Hotel and Campground have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Badlands Hotel and Campground like?
Badlands Hotel and Campground is located a short 19-minute walk from Sage Creek Wilderness Area. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.
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Badlands Hotel and Campground Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
7.6/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Service staff
Location
Breakfast
Bed
View
Parks
Camping
Bathroom
Family friendly
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located very close to the park, making it an ideal choice for park visitors. (11 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jul 22, 2025
It was a clean and well located place!
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 30, 2025
What a charming place. The hiking trail was nice too.
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
We enjoyed our stay. We will return again
Trisha
Trisha, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 16, 2025
Great stay literally next to badlands
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 30, 2025
Cleanliness, convenience, beautiful ambiance, great stay in the woods
Debanjali
Debanjali, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 29, 2025
This is our go to place on our way to Colorado from Minnesota. Nothing fancy, just a cool place.
George
George, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 5, 2025
Very clean and basic motel immediately outside the Badlands Park entrance so it was very convenient and efficient.
kelly
kelly, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 19, 2025
The location was great....just a short drive to the Badlands.
Eric
Eric, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 13, 2025
Great location!
Kim
Kim, 2-night trip
6/10 Okay
Aug 6, 2025
The bathroom door kept trapping us in and the TV never worked but it’s in a very convenient location if you want to see the badlands!
Meghan
Meghan, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
Aug 6, 2025
Great location. Bedding stained. Run down building. No food options really. Nice enough staff. Good ac.
Benjamin
Benjamin, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 23, 2025
Great place to stay. Location is great for the Badlands loop. The manager is a friendly person, gave us some good suggestions for eating in the area. Good value for our stay
Penny
Penny, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 2, 2025
Clean and great location. Our biggest downfall was the wall AC that made the room wet causing the floor to be damp and slippery. Great sunset and Badlands views!
Joanna
Joanna, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 19, 2025
Loved the sunrise and sunset from our room!!
Ryan
Ryan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 19, 2025
We stayed for one night and the staff was incredible and really accommodating. The view of the badlands was amazing and it was a really homey feel.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 22, 2025
Very convenient for visiting Badlands National Park. Very clean and friendly staff.
Melissa
Melissa, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 2, 2025
Good hotel
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 14, 2025
Extremely friendly staff and a perfectly situated motel/campground for any of your Badlands exploration needs! Room was great, nice comfortable bed, decent shower - nothing to complain about. Will definitely stay again if I'm in the area.
Alexis
Alexis, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 6, 2025
Convenient access to Badlands. Comfortable and clean room.
sarah
sarah, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 17, 2025
Place very clean and nice. Rooms older and beds soft. Air conditioner was louder than normal. Amenities were great towels were great.
Annette
Annette, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 12, 2025
Right inside the national park with beautiful surroundings, friendly and helpful staff
Joel
Joel, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 18, 2025
Great stay option, very close to badlands nat. Park
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Clean rooms
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 11, 2025
Super easy check in, clean room, and comfortable beds!
Allison
Allison, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 22, 2025
Very well cared for. Comfortable and quiet. Great location for touring the Badlands.