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K BAR S LODGE, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL

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9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

434 Old Hill City Road, Keystone, 57751
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Close to Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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Ascend Collection lodge in the Black Hills near Mount Rushmore

Location & Setting

The hotel is located within the Norbeck Wildlife Preserve, offering scenic views of Mount Rushmore and the surrounding Black Hills. It is in close proximity to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Rushmore Cave, and Custer State Park. This location provides guests with access to stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel offers on-site dining at The Pub and the Coffee Shop, with diverse menus for guests. A free deluxe continental breakfast is included with every stay. The Pub offers a rich selection of local beers and spirits at the bar.

Rooms & Accommodations

All guest rooms include a 32-inch LCD television, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations in selected rooms. Many guest rooms provide scenic views of Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills.

Business & Group Facilities

Business travelers have access to a convention center and available meeting rooms. The hotel offers flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces for business retreats and group gatherings. The lodge provides an environment suited for both leisure travelers and religious groups.

Seasonal Operation & Amenities

The hotel operates seasonally from mid-April to October, providing a unique retreat experience in the Black Hills. Complimentary amenities include free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and free daily newspapers. Guests also receive free parking and free coffee during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Norbeck Wildlife Preserve near Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Rushmore Cave, and Custer State Park

Dining: The Pub and Coffee Shop with diverse menus and local beers

Rooms: Pet-friendly accommodations with Mount Rushmore views

Business: Convention center and meeting rooms for group events

Season: Open from mid-April to October

Breakfast: Free deluxe continental breakfast included daily

“The lodge strikes a fine balance, offering clear views of Mount Rushmore from select rooms and its grounds, while remaining nestled in a quiet, wooded setting. Guests appreciated the surprisingly varied breakfast buffet and the convenience of an on-site restaurant. It's a property where the natural surroundings and thoughtful amenities create a sense of peace and comfort.”
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K Bar S Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pet Friendly or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

K Bar S Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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K Bar S Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

434 Old Hill City Road, Keystone, 57751
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Nearby
Museum
Gutzon Borglum Historical Center
2700 ft
Museum
Keystone Historical Museum
3500 ft
Museum
National Presidential Wax Museum
3600 ft
Gallery
Dahl's Chainsaw Art
3000 ft
103 Winter St
1880 Train
2300 ft
Lakota Lake Picnic Area
2600 ft
342 Winter St
Borglum Story
2700 ft
609 US-16A
Holy Terror Mini Golf
3700 ft
Restaurants
Ruby House Restaurant
3000 ft
124 Winter St
Cruizzers
2900 ft
110B Winter St
Boss' Pizza & Chicken
3200 ft
212 Winter Street
Palominos
3300 ft
236 Winter St
The Front Porch Restaurant and Bar
3100 ft
115 Swanzey St
Explore Keystone
Nearby Activities & Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Presidential Wax Museum
15 minutes' walk
Displayed figures of U.S. presidents and history-rich exhibits create a fascinating stop for all ages.
Keystone Historical Museum
25 minutes' walk
Exhibits on local history and artifacts from the area detail Keystone's past and feature unique finds.
1880 Train
10 minutes' walk
Historic train rides through the Black Hills offer scenic views and an authentic experience for families and train enthusiasts.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Iconic presidential carvings in granite and stunning views make this a must-see landmark, honoring American history.
Paha Sapa Adventures
12 minutes' walk
Guided outdoor tours, including hiking and sightseeing, let visitors experience the beauty of the Black Hills.
Holy Terror Mini Golf
15 minutes' walk
Fun and whimsical mini golf course offers entertainment for families and thrills for competitive spirits alike.
Ruby House Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Charming venue with local dishes, including hearty breakfasts and steak, embraces a welcoming, rustic atmosphere.
Jan's Boardwalk Pizza
12 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot known for unique toppings and quick service, perfect for a family meal or on-the-go dining.
Grand Magic Show
10 minutes' walk
An entertaining magic show suitable for all ages, showcasing illusion and a mix of humor and excitement.
Keystone Fun Zone
13 minutes' walk
Amusement venue with games and fun activities for the whole family, offering a lively atmosphere for kids and adults.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Keystone 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Rapid City Regional (RAP) 71 min  ·  29.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
k bar s lodge, ascend hotel collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about K Bar S Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet area
On-site dining
Mountain views
Attentive servers
Cons
Poor WiFi
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
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based on 356 reviews
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