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Quality Inn Brookings - University

2.5 star property
Hotel in Brookings with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Lobby sitting area
Quality Inn Brookings - University is centrally located, offering a warm welcome. Guests enjoy WiFi, complimentary newspapers, and a leisurely continental breakfast. Visitors often praise the staff's helpfulness, enhancing their stay.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - king
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Brookings, Quality Inn Brookings - University is in the city center. Children's Museum of South Dakota and Edgebrook Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit McCrory Gardens and Larson Ice Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Swiftel Center or Frost Arena.
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Map
514 Sunrise Ridge Rd, Brookings, SD, 57006

What's nearby

  • McCrory Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • South Dakota State University - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Swiftel Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Larson Ice Center - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Children's Museum of South Dakota - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Hy-Vee Chinese Express - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Quality Inn Brookings - University

Hotel in the city center
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a business center at Quality Inn Brookings - University. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a vending machine, and laundry services
  • Free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 50 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Microwaves, free extra beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Quality Inn Brookings
Quality Inn Hotel Brookings
Brookings Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn Brookings
Quality Brookings
Quality Inn
Quality Brookings University
Quality Inn Brookings University
Quality Inn Brookings - University Hotel
Quality Inn Brookings - University Brookings
Quality Inn Brookings - University Hotel Brookings

Frequently asked questions

Is Quality Inn Brookings - University pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Quality Inn Brookings - University?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Quality Inn Brookings - University?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Quality Inn Brookings - University?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Quality Inn Brookings - University located?

Located in the heart of Brookings, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Brookings Health System, Wilbert Square Event Center, and McCrory Gardens. South Dakota State University and Swiftel Center are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Quality Inn Brookings - University Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.8

Eco-friendliness

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 624 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 624 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 624 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 624 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 624 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for the price. We would stay again for a night in the future. Also close to restaurants and the interstate!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, room was clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful and respectful, easy to talk to it was quiet during my stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Raoul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for what we needed in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Randy

Liked: Staff & service
Room was vlean and friendly staff but room was overpriced for staying one night and should be discounted or credited back partial amount
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Nick

Disliked: Staff & service
Bed was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

SANDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Place

Friendly staff and clean room and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anirban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it is okay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and fast, convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. The room was recently renovated, clean, and comfortable. Very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a good place to stay overnight on our way back home from vacation. Room was clean and quiet, shower was nice. Breakfast was good. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay. Great Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
I think they need updates the building and work parking lot
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room got upgraded so I got a bigger bed. Looks like the place is being updated. Pretty nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Staff & service
room was good-sized. multiple chairsv for sitting. uncomfortable bed- no elevator!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The beds were really comfy but door did not shut all the way and loud in the hallways.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Geneva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I enjoyed the atmosphere of the Quality Inn. The bed was very comfortable and the room had all the amenities we expect. Breakfast was also very good. The Inn does not have an elevator, which would be difficult for anyone booked on the second floor who didn't handle stairs well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lady checked us in. Great stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well maintained. Everything I needed was right there.
Stayed 16 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lots of space in the room. Need an elevator.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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