Location. Grand Gateway Hotel is two miles from downtown Rapid City in Rapid City, S.D. The hotel is 25 miles from the Mount Rushmore National Monument. The hotel is less than one mile from the shops of the Rushmore Mall. The Black Hills National Forest is one mile away. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to and from attractions within five miles and the airport 11 miles away.
Hotel Features. The four story Grand Gateway Hotel features an indoor recreation center that includes a 130 foot water slide, pool, spa tub and fitness center. The hotel’s Cheers Sports Bar and Casino features 42 inch, 37 inch and 22 inch LCD televisions showing sports. The bar and casino offers live entertainment, including karaoke and live music, nightly. Perkins Restaurant offers a traditional menu 24 hours daily. The business center includes complimentary high speed wired and wireless Internet access.

Guestrooms. The 132 guestrooms of the Grand Gateway Hotel feature elegant Victorian décor with cherry wood furniture and soothing earth tones. Rooms offer mountain or city views. Cable television with premium channels is provides. Coffeemakers are included. In room safes, refrigerators and microwave ovens are available on request. High speed Internet access is complimentary. Windows have blackout drapes. Bathrooms feature massaging showerheads.

Expert Tip. Storybook Island, less than five miles from the hotel, is a children’s theme park open late May through early September at no charge to visitors.