Elevation Inn & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham Downtown Rapid City- Walking Distance To The Monument

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Trademark
8.4 (2140 reviews)
950 North Street , Rapid City , us

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Inconsistent service
Limited breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
6.58
Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, including unclean rooms and dirty amenities.
Service
9.55
Most reviews praised the staff for being friendly and accommodating, despite some negative experiences.
Location
8.59
The location was frequently described as convenient and pleasant, although lacking in some aspects.
Room Quality
9.04
Guests appreciated the comfort and layout of the rooms.
Amenities
8.07
Some amenities received mixed reviews, particularly concerning cleanliness like the pool and whirlpool tub.
Value for Money
8.73
Most guests felt the price was acceptable for the overall quality, despite some complaints about additional fees.
Food and Beverage
8.08
The breakfast was noted as good but could have included more options like meat.
Overall Experience
8.55
Overall, guests had a positive experience but highlighted several significant areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:46

Property Description

Indoor Pool and Hot Tubs
Enjoy a relaxing stay at Howard Johnson Rapid City with access to an indoor pool and 2 hot tubs. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.

Evening Reception and Amenities
Indulge in complimentary drinks, cocktails, and snacks during select evenings at our hotel. With a gym and laundry facilities on-site, we ensure your comfort and convenience throughout your stay.

Convenient Location
Situated adjacent to the Civic Center, our hotel offers easy access to popular landmarks like Mount Rushmore and National American University. Book your stay now and experience the best of Rapid City, South Dakota at Howard Johnson.

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Please note that dogs must be kept on a lead while in public areas of the property.

Please note that this property can accommodate dogs but will not accommodate other types of pets.

Please note that a maximum of 3 dogs is allowed per room.

Please note that dogs will incur an additional charge of USD 30 per day per dog.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: RAP

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 15 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for US$15 per person per stay when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 2140 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.58
Service: 9.55
Location: 8.59
Room Quality: 9.04
Amenities: 8.07
Value for Money: 8.73
Food and Beverage: 8.08
Overall Experience: 8.55
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Vanessa • family_with_children • us
10
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Kirk • couple • us
6
2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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McCrady • solo_traveller • us
8
Good option in Rapid City
Pros:

Easy to find and get to all different things in the area. They had a decent breakfast as well.

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Vikramvelupandian • family_with_children • us
10
Nice breakfast with all attractions nearby with decent rooms for family
Pros:

Excellent breakfast and pool

Cons:

A/C system

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • couple • us
9
Great stay
Pros:

Just off freeway. 30 minutes drive to Mt Rushmore. Night reception with beer/wine and local American Indian talks about their culture. Andreas was excellent at doing his job. Breakfast with many hot/cold options.

Cons:

No dinner options within walking distance.

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Eric • couple • us
9
Convenient
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
• extended_group • us
5
Pros:

Close to Monument.

Cons:

A bit far from food.

2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • us
10
I would stay again, it was worth the cost.
Pros:

Breakfast was pretty good, only (from a mix) scrambled eggs as a protein option for breakfast. The room was relatively clean, but the shower pressure was very low.

Cons:

reasonable cost, comfortable beds, free breakfast

2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Kasey • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Everything is always clean and staff is great!

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Patterson • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Glen • solo_traveller • gb
7
Good location and good breakfast. For the price should have had working ac
Pros:

Good breakfast choices, clean and spacious.

Cons:

Air conditioning not working.

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Ann • couple • us
7
Pros:

Clean. Good breakfast. Nice hot tub- pool.

Cons:

No tv channel written guide. Desk clerk was unable to identify cbs channel.

2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Dee Dee • solo_traveller • us
10
Great place for the price!
Pros:

We have stayed here a couple of times. The hotel is always clean, the staff is friendly and the breakfast is great.

2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Francesco Di Capua • solo_traveller • it
7
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Marissa • solo_traveller • us
9
Pros:

Very clean & pleasant atmosphere. Staff was accommodating and friendly

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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Jane • couple • gb
7
Great location
Pros:

Great location for walking into downtown shops and resturants. Easy to get to many of the historic sites by car.

Cons:

Breakfast was 😬 no healthy options!

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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Grant • solo_traveller • us
9
Nice place which is “off the beaten path.”
Pros:

It was very clean. Staff were very attentive.

Cons:

It required a drive into the city- so it was a distance from the interstate.

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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Jessica • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

Chambre spacieuse et confortable.
Emplacement pratique.
Personnel sympathique.
Bon petit déjeuner.

2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Chad • solo_traveller • us
8
Pros:

Great location across from The Monument. Good breakfast with friendly staff. Comfortable beds.

Cons:

Pool and hot tub area needs renovation. It looked pretty old, especially the broken ceiling tiles. Hot tub jets were broken.

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Stead • solo_traveller • us
10
Weekend Getaway very relaxing
Pros:

Beds were comfortable

Cons:

Toiletries were empty and had to refill myself.

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee