12720 South Highway 16,
Hill City,
South Dakota,
United States,
South Dakota
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Near Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Great
8.5
9.7
/10
4.2
/5
Amenities
Black Elk Resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and fire pits for evening gatherings. Guests can access barbecue facilities for casual dining experiences during their stay. The resort also features a game room with arcade games that appeals to both kids and adults.
Rooms
The resort provides a range of accommodations including lodge rooms, cabins, and campsites. All lodge rooms come equipped with mini-fridges, microwaves, and complimentary coffee makers. Cabins feature kitchenettes, and some offer private patios for relaxation amid nature.
Location
Black Elk Resort is located in Hill City, South Dakota, just minutes from iconic attractions like Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park. The resort's location offers easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding in the Black Hills region. Nearby, visitors can explore the historic downtown area filled with shops and dining options.
Dining
Guests can enjoy seasonal dining options at the on-site restaurant, serving a variety of meals made with local ingredients. The resort also provides picnic areas for outdoor dining, allowing families to enjoy meals surrounded by nature. Additionally, vending machines offer snacks and beverages for convenience.
Family-Friendly Features
The resort accommodates families with a playground and a game room designed for children of all ages. Children can participate in organized activities during peak seasons, ensuring an engaging experience. Family lodging options include rooms and cabins that can comfortably host multiple guests.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Mount Rushmore
Rooms: Lodge rooms and cabins available
Dining: On-site seasonal restaurant
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and playground
Activities: Easy access to hiking and biking trails
Must-do experiences
Visit the Crazy Horse Memorial for breathtaking views and history.
Try the bison burger at Hill City Café for local flavor.
Hike the Harney Peak Trail for stunning Black Hills scenery.
Check out the Hill City Arts and Crafts Festival in September.
Explore the 1880 Train for a nostalgic rail adventure through the hills.
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Black Elk Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Wildcat Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Mammoth Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
575 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Northwoods Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Foxtail Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Black Elk Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Black Elk Resort Location
12720 South Highway 16,
Hill City,
South Dakota,
United States,
South Dakota
Map view
12720 South Highway 16,
Hill City,
South Dakota,
United States,
South Dakota
City landmarks
Landmark
Bear Country Usa
4000 ft
Landmark
Dakota Stone Rock Shop
1.7
mi
Landmark
Naked Winery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
3.0
mi
Museum
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
2.5
mi
Museum
South Dakota State Railroad Museum
3.2
mi
Landmark
The Museum @ Black Hills Institute
3.3
mi
Gallery
Insideout
3.3
mi
Gallery
Jon Crane Gallery & Custom Framing
3.3
mi
Gallery
Dakota Nature and Art Gallery
3.3
mi
Landmark
Art Forms Gallery
3.3
mi
Gallery
Warrior's Work & Ben West Gallery
3.3
mi
Museum
Wades Gold Mill
3.6
mi
Nearby
Bear Country Usa
3900 ft
Explore Hill City
Explore Hill City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bear Country USA
15 minutes walking
A drive-through wildlife park featuring North American animals. Great for families with kids.
Dakota Stone Rock Shop
10-minute drive
A unique store offering beautiful stones and minerals. Guided tours available.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
17-minute drive
Iconic sculpture of four presidents carved into the Black Hills. Free admission.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the history of the CCC. Offers engaging exhibits and memorabilia.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes driving
Thrilling mountain biking trails for all skill levels. Rentals available at local shops.
Wildlife Viewing
15 minutes driving
Relaxing wildlife viewing opportunities near Bear Country USA with educational tours.
Alpine Inn
10-minute drive
Cozy bistro offering German fare. Famous for their Black Forest cake and casual atmosphere.
Hill City Cafe
5-minute drive
Casual cafe serving hearty breakfast and lunch. Great for families with children.
Blue Grass Lodge
10-minute drive
Lively venue featuring live music, karaoke nights, and a friendly atmosphere.
Old West Trading Post
5-minute drive
Unique shopping experience with western memorabilia. Family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Hill City8 min
·
3.3
mi
Airports
Rapid City Regional (RAP)75 min
·
30.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
whispering winds cottages & campsites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Elk Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.5/10
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