10 Best Motels in Custer: Find Cheap Motels in Custer, SD 2026

Q: What are the best motels in Custer?

Rocket Motel : Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Chalet Motel : A 24-hour front desk along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Chief Motel : Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Mystic Valley Inn : It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay.

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Our top choices for Custer motels

Rocket Motel

Custer

Mark

AED 363 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs

Hot Springs

Richard

AED 245 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

The Pines Country Inn

Newcastle

Sam

AED 283 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Feb - 22 Feb

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sage Motel

Newcastle

James

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Town House Motel

Historic Rapid City

Ezekiel

AED 282 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Super 8 by Wyndham Newcastle

Newcastle

Tim

AED 322 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

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Top Custer Hotel Reviews

ClubHouse Hotel & Suites - Rapid City

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great from the checkin to the accommodations."

Cozy cabin near all the attractions in the Heart of the Hills! Pet friendly!

10/10 Excellent

"The house was so welcoming and very clean. We loved the hot tub and the kids enjoyed the loft. Lots of thoughtful touches that made for a comfortable stay. We would stay again if we are in the area!"

Dog-friendly house with mountain view and pool access

10/10 Excellent

"Great fit for our family Christmas. Really nice views of the rock formations and meadows in the area. Manager was very helpful and responsive with helping us resolve a lock issue. Had it resolved in 5 minutes! Would definitely book here again. "

Modern Lodge: Hottub + Huge Space + Views + Sauna

10/10 Excellent

"The lodge fit our needs perfectly, and we had a great stay. The kids had fun with all the games on the lower floor. The hot tub was amazing to enjoy in the evening after hiking. The kitchen was well-equipped. The location was ideal in the Black Hills, allowing for easy enjoyment of the area. "

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Custer?

Because you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Custer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the area.

What are motels like?

Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Custer?

Rocket Motel: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Chalet Motel: A 24-hour front desk along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Chief Motel: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Mystic Valley Inn: It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Black Hills National Forest. Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay.

What things can I to do in Custer?

Take time to check out the monuments and shops in this historical area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Custer love the parks. Must-see places in and around Custer include Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Sylvan Lake, Needles Eye, and Custer State Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Needles Highway, Rushmore Tramway Adventures, and Museum @ Black Hills Institute.

What's the weather like in Custer?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Custer to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Custer are April, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Custer when staying in a motel?

We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Custer to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is located 33 mi (53.1 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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