
Sonesta Essential - Rapid City
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Overview
Situated in Rapid City, Clarion Inn Rapid City provides traditional 3-star accommodation, as well as an indoor pool. Guests can also enjoy free wireless internet throughout their stay.
There are a range of amenities available to guests of the hotel, including a 24-hour business centre, an airport shuttle and a 24-hour reception. Guests are able to curl up with a book in the on-site library.
Clarion Inn Rapid City features rooms equipped with a hair dryer.
Guests staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, ideally based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat. A wide choice of eating options can also be found in close proximity to the property.
Clarion Inn Rapid City is less than a 25-minute drive from Rapid City Regional Airport. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and Dinosaur Park are in close proximity to the property.
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Amenities at Sonesta Essential - Rapid City
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
Bathroom
- Shower
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Spa bath
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Shower chair
- No smoking
- Toilet with grab rails
- Designated smoking area
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Wake-up service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Storage available
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Outdoor
- Garden
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Fitness
- Fitness center
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What are the dining options available at Clarion Inn Rapid City?
Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, and there are also various eating options in close proximity to the property.
Are there any concerns about cleanliness at Clarion Inn Rapid City?
Some guests mentioned concerns about cleanliness, such as unclean rooms and stained carpets. However, others praised the hotel for being very clean and affordable.
What can guests expect in terms of parking at Clarion Inn Rapid City?
There is ample parking available, and some guests appreciated the hotel's spacious parking lot. However, others mentioned that the parking lot seemed dirty and run down.
How are the beds at Clarion Inn Rapid City?
Several guests complimented the hotel for having very comfortable beds, while others mentioned concerns about the quality of the beds.
When is the best time to visit Clarion Inn Rapid City?
The high season at Clarion Inn Rapid City is in July, while the low season is in February. Guests can expect affordable rates and a great location, especially for meetings and events.
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Request a Room Away from Adjoining Rooms
Some guests reported issues with noise and privacy due to adjoining rooms, so it may be beneficial to request a room without this feature.
Check Room Cleanliness Upon Arrival
Several guests mentioned cleanliness issues, so it's advisable to thoroughly inspect the room upon arrival and report any concerns to the staff immediately.
Inquire About AARP Discounts in Advance
Despite a guest's feedback about not being able to use their AARP discount, it's recommended to confirm the availability of discounts and any associated terms before booking.
Verify the Availability of Advertised Amenities
Some guests were disappointed by the unavailability of certain amenities like breakfast and the indoor swimming pool, so it's advisable to confirm the status of these facilities before arrival.
Consider Ground Floor Rooms
Guests reported issues with stairs, so if mobility is a concern, it may be best to request a ground floor room.
Double-Check Room Requests
Some guests mentioned that their room requests were not fulfilled, so it's recommended to double-check any specific room requirements with the hotel before arrival.
Inspect Bathroom and Linens
A few guests reported issues with bathroom cleanliness and linens, so it's advisable to inspect these areas upon check-in and request immediate resolution if needed.
Confirm Wi-Fi and Cell Phone Coverage
Some guests experienced issues with Wi-Fi and cell phone coverage, so it's advisable to confirm the status of these services, especially if reliable connectivity is essential.
Be Mindful of Surroundings
Several guests expressed concerns about the hotel's surroundings, so it's advisable to be mindful of the environment, especially during late hours.
Communicate Special Requests Clearly
To ensure a comfortable stay, clearly communicate any special requests or concerns to the hotel staff in advance.
Location
What's nearby
- Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf423 yd
- The Journey Museum & Learning Center1.3 mi
- Milwaukee Road Freight House1.8 mi
- Art Alley2 mi
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church2.2 mi
- Flags & Wheels Indoor Racing2.2 mi
- Call of the Wild Museum2.5 mi
- Dinosaur Park2.7 mi
- Watiki Indoor Waterpark Resort2.7 mi
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help3.2 mi
- Hidden Valley Observatory4.7 mi
- Ranch Amusement Park6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Sonesta Essential - Rapid City
Low season | March |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $82 |
Average price (weekend night) | $114 |
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Value for money | 6.9 |
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Distance to city center | 2.1 mi |
Nearest Airport | Rapid City |
Distance to airport | 8.3 mi |