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About the Hotel

1902 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, 57701

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“The convenient access to I-90 made travel effortless throughout our stay!”view full review

Sonesta Essential - Rapid City is a pet-friendly and 3-star Rapid City hotel situated in the Black Hills of South Dakota, offering access to comfortable accommodations, a gym, and a business center. Guests can enjoy a meal at MĒT Restaurant and Lounge and take advantage of on-site amenities.

Rooms & Amenities

All guest rooms at Sonesta Essential - Rapid City feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and a tea and coffee maker. Spacious double rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and a bath, while family rooms offer additional seating areas.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining is provided at MĒT Restaurant and Lounge, where guests can enjoy meals without leaving the hotel. Nearby, various dining options including Millstone Family Restaurant and Outback Steakhouse are within 1 miles.

Leisure & Attractions

For leisure, the hotel offers a gym and easy access to outdoor activities in the surrounding Black Hills area. The Rushmore Mall is less than 1 mile away and attractions such as Badlands National Park and the Museum of Geology are within 2 miles.

Services & Transportation

Sonesta Essential - Rapid City features a business center for guests requiring work-related services. An airport shuttle service is available for easy transportation to and from the hotel.

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Facilities

Sonesta Essential - Rapid City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining Experience

“I loved the food at the hotel's restaurant! As a bonus, I was thrilled to get a 15% discount as a hotel guest, which made it even more enjoyable.” read full review

Great Fitness Center

“I found the fitness center to be quite nice, with adequate equipment available. It provided a perfect way to keep up with my workout routine during my stay.” read full review

Comfortable Room

“I stayed in a Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, and it was excellent. The room had nice carpet and adequate lighting, creating a cozy and pleasant atmosphere.” read full review

Cozy Beds

“The beds in the room were very comfortable, allowing me to get a good night's sleep. The room cooled down quickly thanks to the efficient AC, making it a relaxing retreat.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score