Residence Inn Rapid City

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel, walk to Watiki Water Park

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board
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Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
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  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

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581 Watiki Way, Rapid City, SD, 57719
  • Popular LocationWatiki Water Park6 min walk
  • Popular LocationDakota Fields Sports Complex4 min drive
  • Popular LocationRushmore Mall5 min drive
  • AirportRapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)15 min drive

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Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 624 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.9/10 Excellent
  • 570 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Rapid City

Residence Inn Rapid City places you next to Watiki Water Park and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Dakota Fields Sports Complex. This 144-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like a water park, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Watiki Water Park - 6 min walk
  • Dakota Fields Sports Complex - 4 min drive
  • Rushmore Mall - 5 min drive
  • The Monument Civic Center - 9 min drive
  • Main Street Square - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP): 15-min drive, 9.7 mi/15.5 km.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 6 min drive
  • Starbucks - 4 min drive
  • McDonald's - 13 min walk
  • Inferno - 6 min drive
  • Ziggi’s Coffee - 5 min drive

About this property

Residence Inn Rapid City

Comfortable hotel, walk to Watiki Water Park
Built in 2015, the brand new Residence Inn Rapid City features a water park, a lazy river, and a 24-hour gym. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for USD 15 per person one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, dining areas, and sitting areas. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a water park (surcharge), a lazy river, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to midnight on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Lazy river
  • Pool
  • Water park
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water park (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Room service
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (one-way)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A fee will be charged for use of certain facilities

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-6 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Residence Inn Rapid City?

Residence Inn Rapid City provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn Rapid City?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn Rapid City on Jun 2, 2024 start from $149.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Residence Inn Rapid City?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's location in Rapid City, and it's just steps from Watiki Water Park. You'll also find Rushmore Mall and Dakota Fields Sports Complex within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Residence Inn Rapid City?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Residence Inn Rapid City feature a casino?

No, Residence Inn Rapid City doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Residence Inn Rapid City?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Residence Inn Rapid City good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Residence Inn Rapid City have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Residence Inn Rapid City feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Residence Inn Rapid City serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Residence Inn Rapid City allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Residence Inn Rapid City for a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Residence Inn Rapid City have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Residence Inn Rapid City?

The closest major airport to Residence Inn Rapid City is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), which is 9.7 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Residence Inn Rapid City?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Residence Inn Rapid City.

Residence Inn Rapid City Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 687 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1002 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rodolfo

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would've liked to have seen more restaurants in an area with this many hotels as well as a bigger discount for the water park for a hotel guest
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ggg
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I stay here every time we go to watiki. Rooms are spacious and clean and the staff is always so friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Angela

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service

10/10 Excellent

Dawn or Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing find
What an amazing nice hotel stay hated I just had 1 night stay. I will be staying when I come back through.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel, would stay there again.
It is nice to have a separate bedroom and a TV in the front room and another in the bedroom. The hotel was nice and quiet which helps with sleeping.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

vince

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and nice modern rooms very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Don, Maple Grove

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room 212 has a ceiling light out
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024