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About this property
Featuring a covered pavilion with barbecue facilities and a fire pit, Rocket Motel is located in Custer. Free WiFi access is available. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 30 minutes’ drive from the motel. A flat-screen cable TV, a microwave and a small refrigerator are offered in each air-conditioned room at Rocket Motel Custer. An en suite bathroom with a hairdryer is included. Guests can enjoy views of the Black Hills National Forest. A 6-person hot tub and a 24-hour front desk are available at Custer Rocket Motel. Other facilities offered at the property include a vending machine with drinks. The property provides free parking. Custer State Park is 5 minutes’ drive from the motel. Crazy Horse Memorial is 8.7 km from Rocket Motel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Daniel
Switzerland
“The design of the bathroom and shower as well as the front desk. Very cozy and nice.” - Steven
United Kingdom
“Great location and really comfortable room. This was my 8th hotel as part of a long road trip and I had the best nights sleep here so far. The room has heater (which I needed on this unusual cold wet summer day) and a great shower. Parking was...” - Klara
Ireland
“Everything! Great staff, great location and spotless rooms. This was our second time here. Would stay again!” - Zuzana
Czech Republic
“We really like the style of the apartment, the staff was very nice, there was just tea and coffe for breakfast, but we even didnt count with it and it was enough of it. We really liked the apartment.” - Pamela
United Kingdom
“Authentic American motel style which was incredibly clean. The owner was super friendly & helpful. The outside sitting area & hot tub were great facilities to end the day.” - Julie
Australia
“You were warmly welcome and felt right at home. Cute retro looking, rooms ample space plus fridge and microwave. Beds comfortable, great water flow and nice and hot.” - Scotty2hottie
Canada
“Don was an amazing host, we thoroughly enjoyed interacting with him and our conversations. The pride of ownership is evident in this motel, the property is extremely well taken care of and the rooms were spotless and very clean. The rooms were...” - Ylma
Netherlands
“It is very clean! That was very nice. Owner is nice too and the location is just perfect.” - Darwin
United States
“Hosts are very friendly and rooms are exceptionally clean. Will stay here again.” - Brecht
Belgium
“This is a very nice and friendly place with an excessively helpful staff. Loved the patio and the free coffee, excellent location. Would certainly recommend.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.