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Hotel Information

Room Reservations need to be made by calling the hotel – access to our room blocks are not available via internet.

Please review all included lodging materials as accommodations vary between facilities, such as elevators.This will enable you to make the correct choice of accommodations for your individual needs.

Rates for a standard room are $89.00 per night at all conference hotel properties.

Room blocks are listed either as SDSU-CSREES or just SDSU.

Conference Lodging/Transportation – People mover transportation will be available between the Conference Headquarters and other Conference Hotels at specified times of the day. A specific schedule will be included in your registration packet.

 

 

Ramkota

Country Inn
& Suites

 

Ramada

Holiday Inn
Express

 

Quality Inn

Conference Headquarters

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Indoor pool/sauna

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YES

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Indoor water park/slide

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YES

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NO

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Elevator

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YES

YES

YES

NO

Bathroom amenities – hair dryer, iron, etc.

YES

YES

YES

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YES

Exercise room

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Free in room dial up internet service

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NO

NO

YES

Free in room hi speed internet service

YES**

YES

YES

YES

YES

Free in room cable TV

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YES

YES

YES

YES

Complimentary continental breakfast

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YES

YES

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YES

Complimentary breakfast buffet

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YES

YES

NO

YES

On site restaurant

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On site lounge

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Free parking

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Complimentary airport shuttle
Round Trip, 1Way, None

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1W

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1W

ADA compliant rooms***

YES

YES

YES

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Personal checks accepted

YES

NO

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** Available in 107 rooms
*** Be sure to check with hotel for specific accommodations you  may require

 

Best Western Ramkota – Conference Headquarters and Primary Lodging Facility

2111 LaCrosse St.
Rapid City, SD 57701
Tel: (605) 343-8550
Fax: (605) 343-9107
http://rapidcity.ramkota.com/

The Best Western Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center in Rapid City, South Dakota, is the upper Midwest’s largest hotel/convention center. Our hotel features a unique western décor, complete with bison, running horses and livestock, complimented with our western family-friendly hospitality.

Our hotel is also conveniently located near area attractions such as Mt. Rushmore National Monument, Storybook Island, and Museum of Geology at South Dakota State M&T, Chapel in the Hills, Journey Museum, Prairie Edge, Reptile Gardens, and Bear Country.

Award-winning Minervas Restaurant & Bar located on property.  Minervas serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Hi-speed Internet available and now featuring the Black Hills ’ newest & largest indoor hotel water park

 

Holiday Inn Express - located 2 1/2 blocks from Conference Headquarters

645 E. Disk Drive
Rapid City, SD 57701
Tel: (605) 355-9090
Fax: (605) 348-8719
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/ex/1/en/hd/rapne

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites I-90 is well suited for both family and business needs. For the business traveler we have rooms with high speed wide band internet (for a nominal charge) and business related services. Our services include fax service, meeting space for 35 people, and 30 rooms containing two phone lines with two-line, speaker phones. For the family, we have our large indoor pool with our specially designed hot tubs, our game room and fitness room. To make sure that the whole family is complete, don’t forget a loved one by bringing the family pet. Please let us know as we have designated pet rooms available.

Includes free continental breakfast.

 

Ramada Inn - located 4 blocks from Conference Headquarters

1721 LaCrosse St.
Rapid City, SD 57701
Tel: (605) 342-1300
Fax: (605) 342-0663
http://www.ramadamtrushmore.com/

The Ramada Inn features Cheers Sports Bar and Casino and a 24-hour Perkins Restaurant and Bakery. Hi-speed Internet is available at the Ramada Inn and as well as a pool, hot tub, and waterslide.

 

Quality Inn - located 2 1/2 blocks from Conference Headquarters
1902 N. LaCrosse St.
Rapid City, SD 57701
Tel: (605) 342-3322
Fax: (605) 348-9212
http://www.rapidcityqualityinn.com/

The Quality Inn features the All-American Café, Reunion Lounge, and the Tropical Courtyard which includes a pool and water-fed Jacuzzi.  A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served in the All-American Café for our guests.  A wireless Internet connection is available to meet the needs of our business travelers. 

 

Country Inn & Suites by Carlson - located 2 blocks from Conference Headquarters

2321 LaCrosse St.
Rapid City, SD 57701
Tel: (605) 394-0017
Fax: (605) 394-0182
http://www.countryinns.com/rapidcitysd_south

With its charming décor and comfortable amenities, the Rapid City Hotel, conveniently located near Mount Rushmore National Monument and other Rapid City area attractions, provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere sure to please business and leisure travelers alike.

When it's time to relax, guests at the Rapid City Hotel can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool, whirlpools and fitness center. Other amenities at the Rapid City Hotel include same-day dry cleaning service, lending library and complimentary weekday USA Today newspaper.  Hi-speed Internet is available to our guests, as well as a complimentary breakfast buffet.