Black Elk Resort Hill City

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Hill City
Aug 23, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025
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📍 12720 S. Highway 16

Black Elk Resort Review

Black Elk Resort, located in the shopping district of Hill City, within 6 km of South Dakota State Railroad Museum, features views of the mountain. There is a car park on site and Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Guests can unwind at the on-site garden bar with a favourite drink. The bar area includes a lounge.

Located in hills, the resort is around a 15-minute drive from Jon Crane Gallery & Custom Framing. At this 3-star hotel, guests will be at a moderate distance from Black Hills.

Cultural experiences in the area feature Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota, situated 10 minutes by car from the property.

The Black Elk Resort has 10 rooms with a patio and a dining place. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea/coffee making equipment are provided. They also have a microwave, tea/coffee making equipment, and a refrigerator. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and shower caps.

For those travelling from afar, Rapid City Regional airport is 44 minutes' drive away.

A sun deck and a picnic area can be provided at a surcharge. As leisure options, the Black Elk Resort Hill City offers a shared lounge and a garden.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Unbeatable setting in the middle of the city.
  • Well laid out and reasonably spacious rooms available with a hairdryer, a fridge and a microwave.
  • Some units with great decor.
  • The restaurant serves local dishes.
  • Rates are great.
  • Some beds might be not comfortable and could use an upgrade.
  • Past guests say Wi-Fi connection was slow.

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • free parking
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • family rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Rooms

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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Tatonka - Deluxe Double Room Double
Size: 42 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Odakota - Deluxe Double Room Double
Size: 23 m2
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Iron Horse - Double Room Double
Size: 18 m2
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Northwoods - Double Room Double
Size: 18 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Foxtail - Double Room Double
Size: 18 m2
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Wildcat - Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Mountain View Twin/Double
Size: 30 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Dining facilities

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Children's play area

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.6/10
  • Comfort 9.4/10
  • Facilities 9.3/10
  • Free WiFi 8.1/10
  • Location 9.4/10
  • Total 9.3/10
  • Value for money 9.3/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • The Museum @ Black Hills Institute 5.25 km (3.26 mi.)
  • Jon Crane Gallery & Custom Framing 5.26 km (3.27 mi.)
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Museum of South Dakota 4.09 km (2.54 mi.)
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial 4.83 km (3.00 mi.)
  • Warrior's Work & Ben West Gallery 5.31 km (3.30 mi.)
  • Insideout 5.23 km (3.25 mi.)
  • Dakota Stone Rock Shop 2.76 km (1.71 mi.)

Black Elk Resort FAQ

How far is the city centre from the Black Elk Resort?
The Black Elk Resort is placed in the shopping district of Hill City.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Black Elk Resort?
The Museum @ Black Hills Institute, placed within a 15-minute drive of the 3-star Black Elk Resort, as well as South Dakota State Railroad Museum (about 6 km away) are worth visiting.
Is there a parking near the Hill City resort?
Yes, the Hill City resort provides parking spaces on site.