With a convenient location steps from the largest indoor waterpark in South Dakota, our La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham at WaTiki Waterpark is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable stay. Spend family time next door at the WaTiki® Indoor Waterpark or take a scenic drive to Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The Black Hills National Forest is also within driving distance, as are a variety of Rapid City attractions. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our hotel provides all the amenities you need—including free daily breakfast and WaTiki Waterpark access.
Offers
Amenities
Refreshing Amenities
Enjoy a bright stay in Rapid City with our convenient amenities and signature Here for You service. Start your mornings with a free Bright Side Breakfast® of waffles, eggs, and more. We offer a fitness center for daily workouts in addition to free WiFi, an on-site business center, and meeting facilities. Unwind in one of our non-smoking guest rooms, featuring a mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, desk, ironing amenities, and flat-screen HDTV. Plus, you'll appreciate extras like an on-site restaurant and free on-site parking. We're also next to WaTiki Indoor Waterpark, and passes are included in the cost of your stay.
Local Area
The Best of the Rapid City
Drive through the Black Hills of South Dakota to see everything from the Mount Rushmore National Memorial to the Crazy Horse Memorial. Located next to our hotel, WaTiki Indoor Waterpark offers water slides and pools for the whole family. You can also discover the cultural gems in downtown Rapid City or get up close and personal with grizzly bears at Bear Country USA. Outdoor adventure, history, culture—Rapid City has it all.
Arts & Culture
America's Founding Fathers Exhibit
Dahi Arts Center
The Journey Museum & Learning Center
Motion Unlimited Museum
Museum of Geology
South Dakota Air and Space Museum
Points of Interest
Berlin Wall
Central States Fairgrounds
Downtown Rapid City
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Main Street Square
Outdoors & Recreation
Bear Country USA
Black Hills Caverns
Black Hills National Forest
Crazy Horse Memorial
Custer State Park
Dinosaur Park
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Old MacDonald's Farm
Reptile Gardens
Skyline Wilderness Area Park
Storybook Island
WaTiki Indoor Waterpark
Shopping
Baken Park
Pawnseum
Prairie Edge Trading Co. & Galleries
Rushmore Mall
Rooms
Dining
Sliders Bar & Grill
Join us at our on-site restaurant, Sliders Bar & Grill, for lunch, dinner, and drinks and enjoy delicious pizzas, wings, salads, and more.
Daily Hours:
Mon–Fri: 3:30–10 p.m.
Sat–Sun: 10:30 a.m.–10 p.m.
Summer Hours (May 24–Sept. 1, 2025):
Daily: 10:30 a.m.–10 p.m.
Meetings, Events & Groups
The Perfect Space for Meetings & Events
Plan your next special event or business meeting with us. Featuring 1,650 square feet of event space, our hotel offers two meeting rooms that accommodate up to 150 guests. We can also arrange great rates for groups of all sizes.