Sonesta Essential Rapid City
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Sonesta Essential has everything you need for a comfortable stay and good night’s sleep before embarking on the many adventures in and around Rapid City. Located off Interstate 90, we’re just minutes from downtown and an easy drive to renowned attractions like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park. Enjoy the area’s scenic beauty and rich history while enjoying our amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a convenience store.
With Sonesta Essential, you’re on your way.
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Located off Interstate 90, Sonesta Essential Rapid City is ideally situated for visiting our historic downtown, doing business, or exploring the majestic sights and landscapes of South Dakota. Nearby attractions include the City of Presidents Walk, Bear Country USA, Custer State Park, and of course, the Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
Our Rapid City hotel is 100% smoke-free, pet-friendly, and thoughtfully designed to make your stay convenient and comfortable. Warm up by our fireplace. Work out at our fitness center. Or just unwind in your well-appointed room and reflect on your thrilling experiences in one of the wildest regions in the U.S.
