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K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 star property

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Exterior
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a wooden ceiling, and a large rug.
Exterior
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, a painting, and a bathtub.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a stone fireplace.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug

Explore the area

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434 Old Hill City Road, Keystone, SD, 57751
  • Place, Big Thunder Gold Mine
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rushmore Tramway Adventures
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a door leading to another room.

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Mountain View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a door leading to another room.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Keystone

K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel puts you in the heart of Keystone, connected to the convention centre and within a 20-minute stroll of Gutzon Borglum Historical Center and Big Thunder Gold Mine. Highlights at this lodge include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .This smoke-free lodge offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Keystone lodge include Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Mount Rushmore.
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What's nearby

  • Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • National Presidential Wax Museum - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grapes and Grinds - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Ponderosa Restaurant & Lounge - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Miner Brewing Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Firehouse Smokejumper Station - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Cruizzers - ‬12 min walk

About this property

K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel also features a picnic area, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This Keystone lodge is smoke free.

  • 96 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • 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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 30 October and 15 April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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 (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

K Bar S Lodge Keystone
K Bar S Lodge
K Bar S Keystone
K Bar S
K Bar S Lodge An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
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K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Keystone
K Bar S Lodge An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of 24 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel on 17 Aug 2026 start from AU$307, including 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.

Is parking available at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yep, K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

The closest beach to K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel is Sheridan Lake South (8.8 km).

Does K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, visitors give top marks to the free buffet brekkie here! Served daily, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

K Bar S Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 805 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1013 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pretty. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, and great hotel for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannan

Liked: Amenities
Excellent place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Corrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, very clean, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maryann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i will be back very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel. The staff was wonderful , It is in a Great location. The breakfast was amazing with different options. The area was quiet and peaceful. .
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love the outdoor hot tub and the beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great! The views and ambiance were excellent. The property and grounds were well maintained and the rooms were very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aggie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous location, beautiful and well maintained property, excellent bed, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, great breakfast and dining options. Fantastic staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location and view to Mt. Rushmore were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting. Room was clean, and the breakfast was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property! Staff was friendly and helpful! Enjoyable stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No cold water running in shower.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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

Amazing setting!

Beautiful views in a peaceful setting. Our room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location; Close to restaurants and town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

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

Perfect Stay near Mt Rushmore

Everything about our stay was perfect! Very comfortable beds, parking was great, and the breakfast served every morning was wonderful with a lot of variety. The location was close to a lot of attractions, shopping, and restaurants. We would absolutely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place,
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great place to stay

We enjoyed the beautiful property and very close to the mt. Rushmore. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food quality for breakfast was better than the many Hilton and Marriott brand hotels. Fresh food, including fruit and cottage cheese, make-your-own-pancake and more.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is just beautiful! Great breakfast, friendly staff, and the grounds are stunning views of the mountains! Very close to Mt. Rushmore, and in the center of the Sturgis motorcycle rally if you are going up for that!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodations, beautiful setting. Great breakfast, lovely staff. Surrounding town quaint, good restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place and very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a beautiful hotel close to Mount Rushmore. You can see MR from the side view at a distance. Everything about this hotel was great. Location, hot tub, firepit, breakfasts, rooms, ...
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025