Powder House Lodge
24125 Hwy 16A, Keystone, SD, USSee what's available
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About this property
Powder House Lodge is a 3.5-star independent lodge located in Keystone, South Dakota, in the mountains near several regional attractions. The property sits within a 5-minute drive of Big Thunder Gold Mine and Rushmore Tramway Adventures, and is 2 miles from Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
The lodge offers 40 individually decorated guestrooms, each outfitted with a pillowtop bed dressed in down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms include a microwave, flat-screen television, satellite programming, and complimentary wireless internet. Bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests consistently rate the rooms highly for comfort.
Powder House Lodge features an on-site restaurant and snack bar/deli for casual meals and refreshments, along with a bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional fee. Recreation amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool and terrace with views. The property offers complimentary wireless internet, gift shops, and tour assistance to help guests explore the surrounding area. Additional amenities include a firepit, on-site hiking and biking trails, a playground, free parking, and a grocery/convenience store. Dogs up to 90 pounds are welcome, with a maximum of two pets per room. The lodge is smoke-free and features wheelchair-accessible facilities, including parking, registration, and the on-site restaurant.
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. With a 4.5-star overall guest rating, the property is highly recommended by those who stay there.
Location & nearby attractions
Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Big Thunder Gold Mine - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
National Presidential Wax Museum - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Holy Terror Mini Golf - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Cosmos Mystery Area - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Mount Rushmore - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
Presidential Trail - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Horse Thief Lake - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
Rushmore Cave - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi
Naked Winery - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Putz n Glo - Black Light Mini Golf - 13 km / 8.1 mi
Stone Faces Winery - 13 km / 8.1 mi
Sheridan Lake South - 14.1 km / 8.8 mi
The nearest major airport is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 43.8 km / 27.2 mi
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- 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 and cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately $10 per person
- Pet fee: $15 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from May to September.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Powder House Lodge?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Where is Powder House Lodge located?
Powder House Lodge is located at 24125 Hwy 16A, Keystone, SD, US.
What attractions are near Powder House Lodge?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Big Thunder Gold Mine - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi National Presidential Wax Museum - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Holy Terror Mini Golf - 3 km / 1.9 mi Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 3.2 km / 2 mi Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi Cosmos Mystery Area - 4 km / 2.5 mi Mount Rushmore - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi Presidential Trail - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi Horse Thief Lake - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi Rushmore Cave - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi Naked Winery - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi Putz n Glo - Black Light Mini Golf - 13 km / 8.1 mi Stone Faces Winery - 13 km / 8.1 mi Sheridan Lake South - 14.1 km / 8.8 mi The nearest major airport is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 43.8 km / 27.2 mi
How do I get to Powder House Lodge?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Powder House Lodge?
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Powder House Lodge, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a fee.
What amenities does Powder House Lodge offer?
Powder House Lodge features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Laundry.
What are the rooms like at Powder House Lodge?
Make yourself at home in one of the 40 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Is Powder House Lodge pet-friendly?
Yes, Powder House Lodge is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at Powder House Lodge?
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately $10 per person. Pet fee: $15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What should I know before staying at Powder House Lodge?
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September. Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.