Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn
224 West Mt. Rushmore Road
Custer, SD 57730
Nightly Rates: ( 98.99 - 98.99 )
2 Star
Property Description
Centrally located in the Black Hills, three miles to Custer State Park, eighteen miles to Mount Rushmore, four miles to Crazy Horse Mountain, and adjacent to Flintstone Village. Custer has a population of 1,741 and is the oldest city in the Black Hills. We have a museum in the old courthouse telling of our history. The elevation of our city is the highest in the Black Hills at 5,318 feet. We have wonderful evening music shows and quality attractions. The George S. Mickelson Trail running through Custer and trails in Custer State Park offer biking and hiking opportunities. Nearby lakes offer swimming, boating, and picnicking. The summer weather in the Black Hills area is sunny, warm and dry. Daytime temperatures climb into the 70s and 80s and sometimes the 90s. Early mornings are cool. Humidity levels are low, so even the hottest days are comfortable. Sporadic thunderstorms over the Black Hills in the afternoon and evenings are frequent and usually brief. The hottest month is July with an average temperature of 73 degrees. Average annual rainfall is 18.07 inches and 38 inches of snow.
Amenities
· AM/FM Alarm Clock· Bar/Lounge
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Fishing
· Free Local Telephone Calls
· Hairdryers Available
· Hairdryers Available
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Pool
· Restaurant
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
Room Information
2 DOUBLE BEDS* Two Double Beds
1 KING BED
* 1 King Bed
2 QUEEN BEDS
* 2 Queen Beds
1 KING BED,NO SMOKING
* 1 King Bed * No Smoking
2 DOUBLE BEDS,NO SMOKING
* Two Double Beds * No Smoking
2 QUEEN BEDS,NO SMOKING
* 2 Queen Beds * No Smoking
SUITE-2 QUEEN BEDS,NSMK,3RD BED SOFABED,MICROWAVE,
* Suite-2 Queen Beds * Third Bed Is A Sofabed * Microwave * No Smoking * Refrigerator
SUITE-2 ROOMS 2 BEDS,NSMK,3RD BED SOFABED,MICROWAV
* Suite-2 Rooms 2 Beds * Third Bed Is A Sofabed * Microwave * No Smoking * Refrigerator
SUITE-2 ROOMS 3 BEDS,NSMK,3RD BED SOFABED,MICROWAV
* Suite-2 Rooms 3 Beds * Third Bed Is A Sofabed * Microwave * No Smoking * Refrigerator
SUITE-2 ROOMS 3 BEDS,NO SMOKING,MICROWV,REFRIG,COF
* Suite-2 Rooms 3 Beds * No Smoking * Microwave * Refrigerator * Coffee Maker
1 KING BED,SMOKE,HI SPEED NET,HAIRDRYER,COFMKR,IRO
* 1 King Bed * Smoking Room * High Speed Internet Access * Hairdryer * Coffee Maker * Iron And Ironing Board
1 KING BED,NOSMOKE,HI SPEED NET,COFFEMAKR,HAIR,IRO
* 1 King Bed * No Smoking * High Speed Internet Access * Coffee Maker * Hairdryer * Iron And Ironing Board
2 DOUBLE BEDS,NOSMOKE,HI SPEED NET,COFFEMAKR,HAIR,
* Two Double Beds * No Smoking * High Speed Internet Access * Coffee Maker * Hairdryer * Iron And Ironing Board
2 QUEEN BEDS,NOSMOKE,HI SPEED NET,COFFEMAKR,HAIR,I
* 2 Queen Beds * No Smoking * High Speed Internet Access * Coffee Maker * Hairdryer * Iron And Ironing Board
1 KING BED,NONSMOKING,FIREPLACE,WETBAR,MICRO/FRIDG
* 1 King Bed * No Smoking * Fireplace * Wet Bar * Microwave And Refrigerator
2 QUEEN BEDS,NOSMOKE,3RD BED SOFABED,MICROWAVE,REF
* 2 Queen Beds * No Smoking * Third Bed Is A Sofabed * Microwave * Refrigerator
Rate Disclaimer
Indicative rates are for search purposes only. The entire range of rates may not be available during certain seasons or other specified periods of time. Check for specific rate availability when making a reservation.
Miscellaneous Information
· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 4:00 P.M.
· Check out time is 11:00 A.M.
· Time Zone is Mountain Standard Time
· 87 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 2 floors.
Directions
·From: All directions. Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn is located west of Highway 16 just 6 blocks west of Custer city center.
Rapid City Regional Airport 50 miles
Guarantee Policy
You must use a credit card to book online.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary from hotel to hotel. Most current and accurate cancellation policies will appear on your confirmed reservation notification.
Area Attractions
Restaurants:* Captain's Table located next door, open April - October, from 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The restaurant specializes in prime rib and also offers a wide variety of other food choices on the menu. * Lounge locate next door * Several other locally owned restaurants and a Taco Johns, Pizza Hut and Subway
Local Attractions:* Access to 114 miles of the Mickelson Trail * .1 mile(s) from The Dakota Jamboree Music Show, west of motel * .1 mile(s) from Flintstones Bedrock City, west of motel * Restaurant and lounge are very short walking distance from motel * 1 mile(s) from Rocky Knolls Golf Course, west * 3 mile(s) from Custer State Park, east * 6 mile(s) from Crazy Horse Memorial, north * 17 mile(s) from Jewel Cave National Park, west * 18 mile(s) from Mount Rushmore National Monument, north * 19 mile(s) from Wind Cave National Park, south
Local Attractions:* Access to 114 miles of the Mickelson Trail * .1 mile(s) from The Dakota Jamboree Music Show, west of motel * .1 mile(s) from Flintstones Bedrock City, west of motel * Restaurant and lounge are very short walking distance from motel * 1 mile(s) from Rocky Knolls Golf Course, west * 3 mile(s) from Custer State Park, east * 6 mile(s) from Crazy Horse Memorial, north * 17 mile(s) from Jewel Cave National Park, west * 18 mile(s) from Mount Rushmore National Monument, north * 19 mile(s) from Wind Cave National Park, south
Local Attractions:* Access to 114 miles of the Mickelson Trail * .1 mile(s) from The Dakota Jamboree Music Show, west of motel * .1 mile(s) from Flintstones Bedrock City, west of motel * Restaurant and lounge are very short walking distance from motel * 1 mile(s) from Rocky Knolls Golf Course, west * 3 mile(s) from Custer State Park, east * 6 mile(s) from Crazy Horse Memorial, north * 17 mile(s) from Jewel Cave National Park, west * 18 mile(s) from Mount Rushmore National Monument, north * 19 mile(s) from Wind Cave National Park, south
Local Attractions:* Access to 114 miles of the Mickelson Trail * .1 mile(s) from The Dakota Jamboree Music Show, west of motel * .1 mile(s) from Flintstones Bedrock City, west of motel * Restaurant and lounge are very short walking distance from motel * 1 mile(s) from Rocky Knolls Golf Course, west * 3 mile(s) from Custer State Park, east * 6 mile(s) from Crazy Horse Memorial, north * 17 mile(s) from Jewel Cave National Park, west * 18 mile(s) from Mount Rushmore National Monument, north * 19 mile(s) from Wind Cave National Park, south
Recreation:* In the heart of the wilderness area of the Black Hills, lays Harney Peak, the highest peak east of the Rocky Mountains. Located in this area, there are about 16 miles of trails for your enjoyment. Located at the top of one of the hills is a fire lookout tower which was built in 1938. It was dedicated into the National Historical Society as a national landmark on June 31, 1991. * The Norbeck Wildlife Preserve has about 35 miles of trails open to hiking, biking, and horseback riding. * Custer State Park offers many self-guided trails and guided walks focusing on wildlife, wildflowers, and birds. * The Centennial Trail runs 111 miles through the center of the Black Hills. * The George S. Mickelson Trail, a historic railroad conversion, offers 109 miles of hiking and biking from the Southern Hills through Custer to the Northern Hills. * Custer offers a free tennis court and a free skateboarding park. They are located one block south of the stop light located at Mt. Rushmore Road and 8th Street. * Custer has three parks located in the city: Way Park, 420 Mt. Rushmore Road Harbach Park, South 7th Stree French Creek Park, South 4th Street * The Custer County 1881 Courthouse Museum is located at the corner of Mt. Rushmore Road and 4th Street. It houses a historical view of our area. It is free but donations are accepted. * The Rocky Knolls Golf Course is a beautiful 9-hole course located one mile west of the Buffalo Ridge Inn. * For evening entertainment attend the Dakota Jamboree Show located next door to the motel, or travel to Mt. Rushmore for the night lighting ceremony. * The Black Hills Playhouse offers live theatre productions in Custer State Park. * Black Hills Balloons will pick guests up at motel for early morning or sunrise fights. Black Hills National Forest: * Picnic Areas: Flynn Creek, 6 miles south on County Road 336 Harry Mills, 7 miles west on Highway 16 Hazelrodt, 7 miles southeast on Country Road 341 * Custer State Park also has many picnic areas: Custer State Park Jewel Cave National Park Wind Cave National Park * Fishing: Trout, Perch, and Bass are some of the fish found in area lakes and streams. Fishing licenses may be purchased at the Custer Country Courthouse. * Wind Cave and Jewel Cave are both part of the largest cave system in the world. They offer a variety of guided walking tours and spelunking tours for the more adventurous. Cave temperature is about 45 degrees Fahrenheit, therefore a jacket and good walking shoes are recommended. * The Black Hills has beautiful drives to view wildlife, lakes, rock formations, picture perfect tunnels, pigtail bridges, mile-high overlooks, and forests. Some of the scenic highways located in Custer State Park are the Needles Highway (SD 87), Iron Mountain Road (US 16A), and the Wildlife Loop Road. There are many photo stops, picnic areas, walking trails, creeks, and rocks to climb. Maps of these and more roads will be available at the motel. * Swimming is popular at all of our area lakes. Sylvan Lake, Legion Lake, and Center Lake are located in Custer State Park. The motel has a large indoor pool for your convenience. * Boating and water skiing are popular at Pactola Lake, Angostora Lake, and Sheridan Lake. * Evening Entertainment: * Mountain Music Show, Lighting ceremony at Mount Rushmore * Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park * Hot air balloon rides: Pick up guests at motel for early morning flight or sunrise flight.
Recreation:* In the heart of the wilderness area of the Black Hills, lays Harney Peak, the highest peak east of the Rocky Mountains. Located in this area, there are about 16 miles of trails for your enjoyment. Located at the top of one of the hills is a fire lookout tower which was built in 1938. It was dedicated into the National Historical Society as a national landmark on June 31, 1991. * The Norbeck Wildlife Preserve has about 35 miles of trails open to hiking, biking, and horseback riding. * Custer State Park offers many self-guided trails and guided walks focusing on wildlife, wildflowers, and birds. * The Centennial Trail runs 111 miles through the center of the Black Hills. * The George S. Mickelson Trail, a historic railroad conversion, offers 109 miles of hiking and biking from the Southern Hills through Custer to the Northern Hills. * Custer offers a free tennis court and a free skateboarding park. They are located one block south of the stop light located at Mt. Rushmore Road and 8th Street. * Custer has three parks located in the city: Way Park, 420 Mt. Rushmore Road Harbach Park, South 7th Stree French Creek Park, South 4th Street * The Custer County 1881 Courthouse Museum is located at the corner of Mt. Rushmore Road and 4th Street. It houses a historical view of our area. It is free but donations are accepted. * The Rocky Knolls Golf Course is a beautiful 9-hole course located one mile west of the Buffalo Ridge Inn. * For evening entertainment attend the Dakota Jamboree Show located next door to the motel, or travel to Mt. Rushmore for the night lighting ceremony. * The Black Hills Playhouse offers live theatre productions in Custer State Park. * Black Hills Balloons will pick guests up at motel for early morning or sunrise fights. Black Hills National Forest: * Picnic Areas: Flynn Creek, 6 miles south on County Road 336 Harry Mills, 7 miles west on Highway 16 Hazelrodt, 7 miles southeast on Country Road 341 * Custer State Park also has many picnic areas: Custer State Park Jewel Cave National Park Wind Cave National Park * Fishing: Trout, Perch, and Bass are some of the fish found in area lakes and streams. Fishing licenses may be purchased at the Custer Country Courthouse. * Wind Cave and Jewel Cave are both part of the largest cave system in the world. They offer a variety of guided walking tours and spelunking tours for the more adventurous. Cave temperature is about 45 degrees Fahrenheit, therefore a jacket and good walking shoes are recommended. * The Black Hills has beautiful drives to view wildlife, lakes, rock formations, picture perfect tunnels, pigtail bridges, mile-high overlooks, and forests. Some of the scenic highways located in Custer State Park are the Needles Highway (SD 87), Iron Mountain Road (US 16A), and the Wildlife Loop Road. There are many photo stops, picnic areas, walking trails, creeks, and rocks to climb. Maps of these and more roads will be available at the motel. * Swimming is popular at all of our area lakes. Sylvan Lake, Legion Lake, and Center Lake are located in Custer State Park. The motel has a large indoor pool for your convenience. * Boating and water skiing are popular at Pactola Lake, Angostora Lake, and Sheridan Lake. * Evening Entertainment: * Mountain Music Show, Lighting ceremony at Mount Rushmore * Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park * Hot air balloon rides: Pick up guests at motel for early morning flight or sunrise flight.
Recreation:* In the heart of the wilderness area of the Black Hills, lays Harney Peak, the highest peak east of the Rocky Mountains. Located in this area, there are about 16 miles of trails for your enjoyment. Located at the top of one of the hills is a fire lookout tower which was built in 1938. It was dedicated into the National Historical Society as a national landmark on June 31, 1991. * The Norbeck Wildlife Preserve has about 35 miles of trails open to hiking, biking, and horseback riding. * Custer State Park offers many self-guided trails and guided walks focusing on wildlife, wildflowers, and birds. * The Centennial Trail runs 111 miles through the center of the Black Hills. * The George S. Mickelson Trail, a historic railroad conversion, offers 109 miles of hiking and biking from the Southern Hills through Custer to the Northern Hills. * Custer offers a free tennis court and a free skateboarding park. They are located one block south of the stop light located at Mt. Rushmore Road and 8th Street. * Custer has three parks located in the city: Way Park, 420 Mt. Rushmore Road Harbach Park, South 7th Stree French Creek Park, South 4th Street * The Custer County 1881 Courthouse Museum is located at the corner of Mt. Rushmore Road and 4th Street. It houses a historical view of our area. It is free but donations are accepted. * The Rocky Knolls Golf Course is a beautiful 9-hole course located one mile west of the Buffalo Ridge Inn. * For evening entertainment attend the Dakota Jamboree Show located next door to the motel, or travel to Mt. Rushmore for the night lighting ceremony. * The Black Hills Playhouse offers live theatre productions in Custer State Park. * Black Hills Balloons will pick guests up at motel for early morning or sunrise fights. Black Hills National Forest: * Picnic Areas: Flynn Creek, 6 miles south on County Road 336 Harry Mills, 7 miles west on Highway 16 Hazelrodt, 7 miles southeast on Country Road 341 * Custer State Park also has many picnic areas: Custer State Park Jewel Cave National Park Wind Cave National Park * Fishing: Trout, Perch, and Bass are some of the fish found in area lakes and streams. Fishing licenses may be purchased at the Custer Country Courthouse. * Wind Cave and Jewel Cave are both part of the largest cave system in the world. They offer a variety of guided walking tours and spelunking tours for the more adventurous. Cave temperature is about 45 degrees Fahrenheit, therefore a jacket and good walking shoes are recommended. * The Black Hills has beautiful drives to view wildlife, lakes, rock formations, picture perfect tunnels, pigtail bridges, mile-high overlooks, and forests. Some of the scenic highways located in Custer State Park are the Needles Highway (SD 87), Iron Mountain Road (US 16A), and the Wildlife Loop Road. There are many photo stops, picnic areas, walking trails, creeks, and rocks to climb. Maps of these and more roads will be available at the motel. * Swimming is popular at all of our area lakes. Sylvan Lake, Legion Lake, and Center Lake are located in Custer State Park. The motel has a large indoor pool for your convenience. * Boating and water skiing are popular at Pactola Lake, Angostora Lake, and Sheridan Lake. * Evening Entertainment: * Mountain Music Show, Lighting ceremony at Mount Rushmore * Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park * Hot air balloon rides: Pick up guests at motel for early morning flight or sunrise flight.
Recreation:* In the heart of the wilderness area of the Black Hills, lays Harney Peak, the highest peak east of the Rocky Mountains. Located in this area, there are about 16 miles of trails for your enjoyment. Located at the top of one of the hills is a fire lookout tower which was built in 1938. It was dedicated into the National Historical Society as a national landmark on June 31, 1991. * The Norbeck Wildlife Preserve has about 35 miles of trails open to hiking, biking, and horseback riding. * Custer State Park offers many self-guided trails and guided walks focusing on wildlife, wildflowers, and birds. * The Centennial Trail runs 111 miles through the center of the Black Hills. * The George S. Mickelson Trail, a historic railroad conversion, offers 109 miles of hiking and biking from the Southern Hills through Custer to the Northern Hills. * Custer offers a free tennis court and a free skateboarding park. They are located one block south of the stop light located at Mt. Rushmore Road and 8th Street. * Custer has three parks located in the city: Way Park, 420 Mt. Rushmore Road Harbach Park, South 7th Stree French Creek Park, South 4th Street * The Custer County 1881 Courthouse Museum is located at the corner of Mt. Rushmore Road and 4th Street. It houses a historical view of our area. It is free but donations are accepted. * The Rocky Knolls Golf Course is a beautiful 9-hole course located one mile west of the Buffalo Ridge Inn. * For evening entertainment attend the Dakota Jamboree Show located next door to the motel, or travel to Mt. Rushmore for the night lighting ceremony. * The Black Hills Playhouse offers live theatre productions in Custer State Park. * Black Hills Balloons will pick guests up at motel for early morning or sunrise fights. Black Hills National Forest: * Picnic Areas: Flynn Creek, 6 miles south on County Road 336 Harry Mills, 7 miles west on Highway 16 Hazelrodt, 7 miles southeast on Country Road 341 * Custer State Park also has many picnic areas: Custer State Park Jewel Cave National Park Wind Cave National Park * Fishing: Trout, Perch, and Bass are some of the fish found in area lakes and streams. Fishing licenses may be purchased at the Custer Country Courthouse. * Wind Cave and Jewel Cave are both part of the largest cave system in the world. They offer a variety of guided walking tours and spelunking tours for the more adventurous. Cave temperature is about 45 degrees Fahrenheit, therefore a jacket and good walking shoes are recommended. * The Black Hills has beautiful drives to view wildlife, lakes, rock formations, picture perfect tunnels, pigtail bridges, mile-high overlooks, and forests. Some of the scenic highways located in Custer State Park are the Needles Highway (SD 87), Iron Mountain Road (US 16A), and the Wildlife Loop Road. There are many photo stops, picnic areas, walking trails, creeks, and rocks to climb. Maps of these and more roads will be available at the motel. * Swimming is popular at all of our area lakes. Sylvan Lake, Legion Lake, and Center Lake are located in Custer State Park. The motel has a large indoor pool for your convenience. * Boating and water skiing are popular at Pactola Lake, Angostora Lake, and Sheridan Lake. * Evening Entertainment: * Mountain Music Show, Lighting ceremony at Mount Rushmore * Black Hills Playhouse in Custer State Park * Hot air balloon rides: Pick up guests at motel for early morning flight or sunrise flight.
Transportation:* 50 mile(s) from Rapid City Regional Airport * Golden Circle Tours will pick you up at the motel lobby and bring you back to the motel at the end of your tour
Transportation:* 50 mile(s) from Rapid City Regional Airport * Golden Circle Tours will pick you up at the motel lobby and bring you back to the motel at the end of your tour
Transportation:* 50 mile(s) from Rapid City Regional Airport * Golden Circle Tours will pick you up at the motel lobby and bring you back to the motel at the end of your tour
Transportation:* 50 mile(s) from Rapid City Regional Airport * Golden Circle Tours will pick you up at the motel lobby and bring you back to the motel at the end of your tour