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Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel

2.5 star property
Travelers find comfort and convenience near Dakota State University with an indoor pool for swimming and a 24-hour gym for maintaining workout routines

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The Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel, near scenic Lake Herman State Park, offers guests a cozy lobby fireplace, free to-go breakfast, and a nearby bar for unwinding. Practical amenities include laundry facilities and reliable high-speed WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Kitchenette

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Madison, Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel is in the business district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Herman State Park and Lake Madison. Dakota State University and South Dakota State University are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Madison travel guide
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SE QUAD OF HWY 34 AND WASHINGTON AVE, Madison, SD, 57042

What's nearby

  • Madison Regional Health System
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lake County Courthouse
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Madison Public Library
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Dakota State University
    2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Memorial Park
    2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • The Office
    3 min drive
  • Casey's General Store
    2 min drive
  • Dairy Queen
    3 min drive
  • El Vaquero
    3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel

Hotel near Dakota State University
Located close to Lake Herman State Park, Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel provides free to-go breakfast, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk
  • ATM/banking services, a front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 70 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lakeview T&R Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 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 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Plus Lakeview Hotel Madison
Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel Madison
Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel Hotel Madison

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 20 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel located?

Situated in the business district, this hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Dakota State University and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lake Herman State Park. Lake Madison is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away.

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Reviews

Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 229 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 229 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 229 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 229 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 229 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice, clean spacious room with a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean rooms friendly staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherisse

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice. The breakfast was great. What stood out the most was the kindness of the staff. When I first checked in the lady at the front desk was especially kind and thoughtful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great stay

Very clean, friendly staff, room and beds were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

LaRae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was very clean, quiet, and had wonderful staff! The only thing we didn’t like were the beds…they were uncomfortable and hard but we were only there one night so it wasn’t too bad. We would stay here again if we ever go back to Madison :)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy to get around every one was helpful and the hotel was neat and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family was totally satisfied with the facility and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Haida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, welcoming, nice breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, nice clean quiet comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and staff was very helpful and kind
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms, woundeeful breakfast. Enjoy our stay each time we are there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The beds were very comfortable, the rooms are spacious and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well-maintained facility with super nice and helpful employees.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here half dozen time. Newer Facility. Well maintained. Clean, Modern, Comfortable. Very well appointed rooms. Something you don't expect to find in a smaller rural community like Madison. Great free breakfast with quality hot foods
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and quiet. Best place to stay in Madison.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Recommended place to stay!

This is a very nice hotel in a small city. Our room was quite comfortable. They serve a good breakfast and the staff are very friendly and accomodating. We had our dog along, and were given a ground floor room by the side door so it was quite convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’re very impressed with the cleanliness of this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, super clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern hotel, very clean. Staff are friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people! Great facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023