Baymont Rapid City, Rapid CityBaymont Rapid City in Rapid City, United States has a corrected score of 3.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 25 of 45 hotels we score in Rapid City. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.1 before correction: Booking.com 2.8, Tripadvisor 3.4. Rooms from about $161 a night (cached, not a live quote).Baymont Rapid City is a functional hotel situated on Cheyenne Boulevard in South Dakota. It serves business travellers and families visiting regional landmarks like Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The guest rooms include air conditioning, microwaves, and coffee makers. On-site facilities consist of a restaurant, a fitness centre, and an indoor heated pool with a hot tub. Guests can access a complimentary hot breakfast buffet and free Wi-Fi during their stay. While the rooms are clean and the staff are helpful, the interior decor feels somewhat plain. The property also provides essential services such as a business centre and laundry facilities.What stands out

Free hot breakfast buffet

Indoor heated pool and hot tub

Helpful and friendly staff

Free Wi-Fi and parking

Watch out for

Plain interior atmosphere

Some rooms require updates

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