Thunderbird Lodge
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About this property
Thunderbird Lodge is an independent 2-star motel located in Mitchell, South Dakota, within a 15-minute walk of Dakota Wesleyan University and the Highland Convention Center. The property sits 1.1 miles from both Mitchell Technical Institute and Dakota Discovery Museum, positioning guests near the city's educational and cultural attractions.
Each of the 48 guestrooms includes a refrigerator, microwave, and flat-screen television with cable programming. Complimentary wireless internet, newspapers, and a coffee/tea maker are standard in all rooms. Cribs and infant beds are available upon request for an additional charge. Guest comfort ratings average 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Thunderbird Lodge serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily from 6 AM to 10 AM. The property features a bar and lounge for evening beverages, a sauna for relaxation, and a banquet hall suitable for meetings and events. Additional conveniences include a business center, 24-hour front desk, free self-parking, and laundry facilities. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property, and the motel is wheelchair accessible with designated accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible registration desk.
Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 5:30 AM, with checkout at 10:00 AM. Pets are permitted in select rooms subject to prior approval; dogs only are allowed, with a maximum of two pets per room. Service animals are welcome and exempt from pet fees. The property does not require health documentation at check-in.
Location & nearby attractions
Dakota Wesleyan University - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Highland Convention Center - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Dakota Discovery Museum - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Mitchell Technical Institute - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Hitchcock Park - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Mitchell Aquatic Center - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Corn Palace - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Valtiroty Shiloh's Tabernacle - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Avera Queen of Peace Hospital - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Mitchell Recreation Center & Indoor Aquatic Center - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village - 9 km / 5.6 mi
Fish Lake Country Club - 33 km / 20.5 mi
Avera St Benedict Hospital - 33.6 km / 20.9 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Church - 34.2 km / 21.2 mi
Parkston High School - 35.4 km / 22 mi
The preferred airport for Thunderbird Lodge is Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 110.4 km / 68.6 mi
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
Getting here
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, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Pet policy
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
- Pets are allowed in certain rooms with prior approval from Hotel.
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Only dogs are allowed
- Pets allowed
Fees & policies
- Pet deposit: USD 20.00 per night
- Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per day
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day
Know before you go
- Up to 4 children 10 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property allows pets in smoking rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.