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Bavarian Inn Black Hills

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Located close to 1881 Courthouse Museum and Rocky Knolls Golf Course, Bavarian Inn Black Hills provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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A neatly made bed with a patterned blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(106 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outside through a sliding door.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a small table with a plant.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(148 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small white table, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a microwave.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a mirror, and a picture on the wall.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a toilet.

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A cozy living room with a white sofa, green chairs, a coffee table, and a wall art of the United States.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Custer is home to Bavarian Inn Black Hills. Four Mile Old West Town Museum and Crazy Horse Memorial are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rocky Knolls Golf Course and Sylvan Lake. 1881 Courthouse Museum and Needles Eye are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Custer travel guide
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855 N 5th St, Custer, SD, 57730

What's nearby

  • 1881 Courthouse Museum
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Way Park
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Harbach Centennial Park
    2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • French Creek Park
    2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Big Rock Park
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
    60 min drive

Restaurants

  • Miner's Cup
    3 min drive
  • Dairy Queen
    17 min walk
  • Purple Pie Place
    3 min drive
  • Buglin' Bull Restaurant and Sports Bar
    19 min walk
  • Baker's Bakery & Cafe
    18 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Feel Good Cafe

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 5 to April 1:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 16 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 8.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Bavarian Inn Black Hills have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Bavarian Inn Black Hills pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bavarian Inn Black Hills?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Bavarian Inn Black Hills located?

Situated in Custer, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from 1881 Courthouse Museum and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Rocky Knolls Golf Course. Four Mile Old West Town Museum and Crazy Horse Memorial are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Bavarian Inn Black Hills Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1098 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1268 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

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Very good stay with a nice pool 🙂
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

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Great place to stay. It is a little dated but clean and staff was amazing. The feel good cafe was the best great coffee and breakfast sandwiches very close by.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rose

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Great place to stay. The staff was friendly, the rooms were well maintained and clean. The bed was so comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

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Lovely property! Very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dmitri

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Clean room with comfortable bad in very peaceful and beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kendal

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Just a great family hotel. Lots of charm and super friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

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Room was very clean, staff helpful & friendly. Free washer, dryer & detergent. Cafe for breakfast on site, good food & coffee.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shruthi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property with a lot of amenities including nice comfy hammocks. Easy access to Custer state park and Crazy Horse. The cafe on the property was convenient and reasonably priced. Lots of food options nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

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A great place to stay, friendly staff and plenty to keep you busy as well as easy access to main roads to take you to everything the black hills has to offer.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deanna

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Great quite place to stay!! So cute and staff was amazing when checking. They truly care about your stay and make sure it is great!! High recommend it!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

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Staff was very accommodating and amenities, including free laundry facilities and chocolate cookie/milk Happy Hour, were outstanding!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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Fantastic stay in August, 2026. Enjoyed the indoor pool and hot tub. Will definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

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This was a unique & fun place to stay. Would recommend if you like a cute, eclectic & quiet motel!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alan J.

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Very friendly and helpful staff. You can tell they care about the property and their customers.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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Excellent experience with friendly staff and LOTS of things to do for everyone
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Krista

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If you are looking for a place that has charm, character, and comfort I highly recommend the Bavarian Inn! From the comfortable beds, cute games, decor, and more this is where you should stay in the Black Hills!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

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This place was amazing. So many personal touches, wish we were staying more than one night. Comfy bed, breakfast cafe on site that was so cute and good. Convenient parking. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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The Bavarian Inn is a yearly tradition for us! We love how clean and comfortable the rooms are as well as the amenities for everyone to enjoy. 2 pools, hot rub and yard games
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

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We had a wonderful stay at The Bavarian Inn. The location was fantastic—convenient to everything we wanted to see and do. Our room was clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout our visit. Overall, we had a great experience and would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a clean, comfortable place to stay in a great location. We would happily stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LaVeda

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Very clean. Unique property and the flowers outside were gorgeous! Beds were very comfortable and the room was large. Would definitely would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tasha

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We love staying here. Friendly staff, charming, and love the amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Debra

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The staff was very friendly and the cookies were good! The room was clean but a little worn. The pool and hot tub were very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

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Staff was nice. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

PAO

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Room is so nice and clean, we enjoyed our stay very much. Definitely will highly recommend to friends
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026