Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Home Away From Home in the Black Hills
Established as a premier destination in the Black Hills, Happy Holliday Motel has served travelers since 1953, offering unparalleled access to regional attractions and a commitment to hospitality. Our property features 258 full-service RV sites, clean motel rooms with kitchenettes, and rustic cabins nestled under shade trees, ensuring comfort for every visitor. We specialize in year-round accessibility, with amenities like heated pools, covered patios, and complimentary Wi-Fi to enhance your stay. Our strategic location between Mount Rushmore and Rapid City places guests within minutes of national parks, historic sites, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Our reunion hall accommodates family gatherings and RV club events, while our convenience store provides essential supplies and local souvenirs.Decades of expertise in hospitality have allowed us to refine our services, ensuring seamless experiences for both short-term tourists and long-term stays. We maintain strict cleaning protocols and safety standards across all facilities, from our meticulously kept restrooms to our spacious RV parking areas. Our team's deep familiarity with Black Hills adventures enables us to offer personalized recommendations for nearby hiking trails, scenic drives, and cultural landmarks. With flexible booking options, competitive pricing structures, and loyalty discounts for seniors and service members, we prioritize accessibility without compromising quality. This combination of practical infrastructure and personalized service has earned us recognition as one of the highest-rated parks in the region.
Services
RV Park
Motel Rooms
Log Cabins
Reunion Hall
Convenience Store
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 access to Mount Rushmore Road's premier RV park location.
- Our property features 258 full-service sites accommodating all RV sizes.
- We provide three lodging options: RV sites, motel rooms, and log cabins.
- Our convenience store maintains extended hours for guest accessibility.
- Our staff receives consistent praise for exceptional customer service.
Associations and certifications
- Good Sam Park
- AAA
What people say
Friendly staff
Spacious sites
Prime location
Clean facilities
Great value
Services
RV Park
Our full-service RV park accommodates all vehicle sizes with 258 sites featuring 30/50 Amp electrical service, water and sewer hookups, and free WiFi. Covered patios and picnic tables enhance each site's comfort while our maintenance team ensures year-round accessibility. This service includes access to recreational amenities like heated pools and basketball courts.
Motel Rooms
Clean, climate-controlled motel rooms include cable TV, free WiFi, and optional kitchenettes with cooking essentials. Standard occupancy accommodates two people with additional guest capacity available for nightly fees. Rooms feature modern amenities while maintaining competitive pricing across seasonal rate periods.
Log Cabins
Rustic two-room log cabins provide family-friendly lodging for up to eight guests with fire rings and picnic tables outside. Interior features include cable TV and WiFi while shared bathroom facilities maintain high cleanliness standards. Bedding and towels require guest provision for cabin rentals.
Reunion Hall
Two adjoining event halls each accommodate 60 people with attached covered patios and full kitchen facilities. This service includes air conditioning and flexible booking options for family reunions, RV club gatherings, and special events throughout the year.
Convenience Store
On-site retail location provides groceries, camping supplies, and local souvenirs during extended operating hours. The store maintains inventory of essential items for both short-term visitors and long-term guests requiring replenishments during extended stays.
Questions
What types of RV sites are available?
We offer 258 full-service sites with 30/50 Amp electrical hookups, water and sewer connections, and free WiFi access.
Are there seasonal rate variations?
Yes, prices range from $58 to $97 for 50 Amp sites depending on seasonality and holiday periods.
What nearby attractions are accessible?
Mount Rushmore (14 miles), Badlands National Park, and Custer State Park are all within reasonable driving distance.
What lodging options exist besides RV sites?
We provide motel rooms with kitchenettes and log cabins sleeping up to eight guests.
Are group reservations possible?
Our reunion hall accommodates two groups of 60 people with full kitchen and outdoor event space access.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, personal checks, and offer discounts for Good Sam, AAA, and military customers.
