CHIEF MOTEL, Custer – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Chief Motel offers 2-star accommodation with family rooms, double rooms, and suites. Each room includes a desk, flat-screen TV with ESPN, FOX, CNN, and Disney, and a private bathroom. Some rooms feature a private pool. The motel provides free WiFi, in-room coffee and hot cocoa, and microwaves with refrigerators in every unit. All rooms are on the ground floor, with no smoking or pets allowed.
Onsite Dining
Two restaurants are adjacent to the motel, one with a gift shop. Guests can enjoy meals without leaving the property.
Leisure & Activities
The motel has an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna open from May 20 to September 28. Guests can explore nearby hiking and cycling trails, including the Mickelson Trail, a 110-mile limestone path through the Black Hills. Other activities include rock climbing at Needles Eye, paddle boating at Sylvan Lake, and gold panning in Custer State Park. Evening programs in the park feature costumed characters and guided nature walks.
Location & Transport
Chief Motel is one block from downtown Custer and 20 miles from Mount Rushmore. Rapid City Regional Airport is 80 km away. The motel is near Custer State Park, Sylvan Lake, and the Black Hills Playhouse. Directions: Take Hwy 16 west to Custer; the motel is four blocks on the left.
Services & Safety
The motel provides free self-parking, including sheltered motorcycle parking for up to 10 bikes with daily bike rags and a wash area. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. Family-owned and operated, the motel offers ground-floor rooms for easy access.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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