Escape to the South Dakota wilderness at Badlands Hotel and Campground, where a garden oasis awaits. Connect with nature through the playground or library, then recharge with breakfast at ChuckWagon Grill. The helpful staff has earned rave reviews for making guests feel welcome.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Bar
Laundry facilities
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Seasonal outdoor pool
Air conditioning
Garden
Library
Convenience store
Self-serve laundry
Gift shops/newsstands
Picnic area
Barbecue grills
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Playground on site
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Room options
Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms
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Triple Room, Multiple Beds
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
31 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
23 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 Queen Bed
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
17 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
27 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View
Highlights
Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Ceiling fan
42 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Badlands Hotel and Campground puts you just a 5-minute drive from Badlands National Park. The seasonal outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at ChuckWagon Grill, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast. A bar/lounge and a garden are other highlights. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
22 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Playground
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Shopping
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Wildlife viewing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch flat-screen TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Balcony
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
ChuckWagon Grill - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only.
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between October 13 and April 26.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from June to September
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Also known as
Badlands Budget Host Hotel
Budget Host Badlands
Badlands Budget Host Hotel Interior
Badlands Motel Campground Interior
Badlands Motel Campground
Badlands Motel Campground
Badlands Campground Interior
Badlands Hotel and Campground Motel
Badlands Hotel and Campground Interior
Badlands Hotel and Campground Motel Interior
Frequently asked questions
Is Badlands Hotel and Campground currently open?
The property is closed between October 13 and April 26.
Is there a pool at Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Badlands Hotel and Campground and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes game viewing. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Badlands Hotel and Campground?
Yes, ChuckWagon Grill offers American cuisine.
Does Badlands Hotel and Campground have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Badlands Hotel and Campground like?
Badlands Hotel and Campground is located a short 19-minute walk from Sage Creek Wilderness Area. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.
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Badlands Hotel and Campground Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
7.6/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Sep 21, 2024
So close to park, room comfortable and basic but perfect to stay at
kevin
kevin, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 16, 2024
Enjoyed rooms, food and fantastic view!
Sue
Sue, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2024
Friendly, clean & I felt secure traveling alone.
BENJAMIN
BENJAMIN, 7-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 2, 2024
Good place to stay on a budget.
Jerrold
Jerrold, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 13, 2024
Great location - easy access to the Badlands!
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2024
Friendly staff, recommended
Eduardo
Eduardo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2024
Excellent stay
Matthew
Matthew, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2024
Chefs kiss!
Perfect location right by the park.
Friendly staff, quiet location, and awesome super small town!
Cat
Cat, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 6, 2024
Friendly check-in staff
Kesorn
Kesorn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 16, 2024
Great place to stay inside badlands.
Russ
Russ, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 3, 2024
it’s quite near to badlands decent stay don’t expect much but a good room to spend the night
Ashish
Ashish, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 12, 2024
Nice clean private place nice Campground and hotel.
Stephen
Stephen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2024
Wonderful location
Fabulous place to stay. Rustic while clean and modern. Watched the sunrise over the badlands from the front porch. Where else can you do that?
Joel
Joel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 23, 2024
Great View good Price Excellent location
clint
clint, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 13, 2024
Close to Badlands
The room was clean and comfortable. Excellent access to the Badlands
Michele
Michele, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 14, 2024
Very cute little place!
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 13, 2024
Views were great.
Nancy
Nancy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2024
The perfect stop for visiting the Badlands National Park. Some great bars in Interior are walkable
Howell
Howell, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 26, 2024
Clean average room in a friendly small town. Convenient, very close to or almost within the Badlands National Park.
Jackie
Jackie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 2, 2024
Right next to the Badland NP.
GIlbert
GIlbert, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 13, 2024
Close to the Badlands
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 9, 2024
Clean, simple hotel with great amenities! Staff was friendly and helpful.
Carolyn
Carolyn, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 16, 2024
Great waking up to views of Badlands NP
zalieka
zalieka, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 3, 2024
One mile from the Badlands National Park entrance. Very nice place to stay.
Douglas
Douglas, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Oct 3, 2024
You get what you pay for, if your looking for a cheap room close to the badlands it’s a good choice