K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection

2.5 star property
Mountain lodge with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Keystone

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection

Exterior
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
434 Old Hill City Road, Keystone, SD, 57751

What's nearby

  • Gutzon Borglum Historical Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Big Thunder Gold Mine - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Rushmore Tramway Adventures - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Mount Rushmore - 11 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cruizzers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Boss' Pizza & Chicken - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Big Thunder Bar and Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Ruby House Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Carvers Cafe - ‬10 min drive

About this property

K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection

Lodge near Mount Rushmore National Memorial
A free breakfast buffet, a firepit, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a computer station, and wedding services
  • Free newspapers, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 96 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free weekday newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Languages

English

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • 1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • MP3 dock
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers (weekdays)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
LIST_ALT

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 30 and April 15.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Property is also known as

K Bar S Lodge Keystone
K Bar S Lodge
K Bar S Keystone
K Bar S
K Bar S Lodge An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Lodge
K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Keystone
K Bar S Lodge An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Lodge Keystone

Frequently asked questions

Is K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection located?

Located in the heart of Keystone, this lodge is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Gutzon Borglum Historical Center and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Big Thunder Gold Mine and National Presidential Wax Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 787 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Armik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and beautiful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean well maintained property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great beds / toms of wildlife, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay and relaxed as peaceful
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay completely! The lodge provided a very pleasant atmosphere and environment for our stay at Mt Rushmore and surroundings!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quiet spot, great dining option with the pub on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding Staff, Food great and the overall stay was EXCELLENT
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second year for staying here, Great Place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Craig at front desk very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of restaurant seating, indoor and out!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Toni

We stayed at KbarS during our trip to South Dakota. The property is stunning, the staff are all friendly and helpful. There was even an outdoor hot tub between lodges that had a view of Mount Rushmore. So glad we chose this resort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the resort was absolutely amazing!! Wish we could have stayed longer!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Camille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant and very good breakfast. Firepit is a nice option.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked it because it was off the beaten path. We also loved the fire pits!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

mark and peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Teally nice all around. Dcenery outside was beautiful..free breakfast was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giedre Paulauskaite and David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice area, but hotel is a little bit outdated. Breakfast is ok.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the nicest hotel in the area. Beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views of Rushmore from our room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, comfortable lodging. Convenient to Mt. Rushmore. Extremely friendly and helpful staff. The best included breakfast of any motel where we've stayed .
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked that it was just a little out of keystone-but conveniently close. Beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024