Title: Highly Rated Scenic Hotels in South Dakota 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Scenic](https://expedia.co.uk/Scenic-Holiday-Rentals.d3000456393.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Scenic Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Scenic.d3000456393.Car-Hire-Guide)[Scenic Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Scenic.d3000456393.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Getting up early before the crowds is always rewarding in any National Park in the USA. This time I was given the perfect light on the formations on the Badlands National Park in South Dakota. I can't wait to go back and shoot this place in the snowy winter. 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" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Thomas £68 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Wall.h1509262.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14624/00ab3d07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14624/aa5c0600.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14624/c42e51c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14624/fa2cf604.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plains Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Best-Western-Plains-Motel.h14624.Hotel-Information) Wall 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Great location to national park and restaurants. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Darlene £74 includes taxes & fees 12 Mar - 13 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Best-Western-Plains-Motel.h14624.Hotel-Information) ![Master Queen | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73380000/73375000/73374983/5af5df52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73380000/73375000/73374983/fde2dff4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73380000/73375000/73374983/7d50c36a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73380000/73375000/73374983/4ae755c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Badlands Frontier Cabins [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Badlands-Frontier-Cabins.h73374983.Hotel-Information) Wall 9.4/10 Exceptional (682 reviews) "The place was clean and quiet and the staff were friendly at check in and anytime we needed anything. We will be staying here again " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alicia [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Badlands-Frontier-Cabins.h73374983.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Tent | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95060000/95051500/95051405/42513e13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95060000/95051500/95051405/a95eefa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95060000/95051500/95051405/d388689a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95060000/95051500/95051405/4b8aec4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hansen Inn and Cabins [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Hansen-Inn-And-Cabins.h95051405.Hotel-Information) Wall 9.6/10 Exceptional (176 reviews) "Loved the location and hotel. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sky £92 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Hansen-Inn-And-Cabins.h95051405.Hotel-Information) ![Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95420000/95417500/95417415/c0730545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Living area | Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95420000/95417500/95417415/2fff7a18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95420000/95417500/95417415/00e2575f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95420000/95417500/95417415/15520c6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wastabound Motels LLC [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wasta-Hotels-The-Redwood-Motel.h95417415.Hotel-Information) Wasta 8.8/10 Excellent (209 reviews) "Property is extremely well maintained. For the price the room itself was amazing and better than many hotels that charge triple the price. Staff interaction was very kind and courteous. Locals in the town were all very kind and personable and made my vacation even better. Will definitely stay there again on future trips through the area." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Thomas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wasta-Hotels-The-Redwood-Motel.h95417415.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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[See all hotels in Scenic](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&adults=2®ionId=3000456393) ![Getting up early before the crowds is always rewarding in any National Park in the USA. This time I was given the perfect light on the formations on the Badlands National Park in South Dakota. I can't wait to go back and shoot this place in the snowy winter. Hikes with solitude and the huge skies of South Dakota!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129940/a46083e4-8080-4fc0-9649-8e4ed1bec8dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=462&p=1&q=high) Photo by John Fitzpatrick ## Top Scenic Hotel Reviews ![Americas Best Value Inn Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1509300/1509262/cd09e993_y.jpg) ### Americas Best Value Inn Wall 10/10 Excellent "Room was nice, clean and bed comfortable. I left a bag in the room and the staff was outstanding in getting the bag to me (shout out to Joseph). They went out of their way to help with the return. Will definitely stay there again when we go through the area. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Wall.h1509262.Hotel-Information) ![Hansen Inn and Cabins](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95060000/95051500/95051405/11f8f82c_y.jpg) ### Hansen Inn and Cabins 10/10 Excellent "The room was nicely appointed and clean and it met our needs nicely. Very conveniently located and very quiet. Would definitely stay again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Hansen-Inn-And-Cabins.h95051405.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plains Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14624/33656131_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plains Motel 10/10 Excellent "we did not eat breakfast" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Best-Western-Plains-Motel.h14624.Hotel-Information) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12909/88a8acf7_y.jpg) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Wall 10/10 Excellent "The front dest lady was so friendly and nice. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Wall.h12909.Hotel-Information) ![Wastabound Motels LLC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95420000/95417500/95417415/216a551e_y.jpg) ### Wastabound Motels LLC 10/10 Excellent "Property is extremely well maintained. For the price the room itself was amazing and better than many hotels that charge triple the price. Staff interaction was very kind and courteous. Locals in the town were all very kind and personable and made my vacation even better. Will definitely stay there again on future trips through the area." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wasta-Hotels-The-Redwood-Motel.h95417415.Hotel-Information) ![Charming 2-bedroom house in lovely Wall with WiFi & AC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112300000/112294700/112294627/e89acba1_y.jpg) ### Charming 2-bedroom house in lovely Wall with WiFi & AC 10/10 Excellent "Great host, easy to communicate with and a nice clean house." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Charming-2-Bedroom-House-In-Lovely-Wall-With-WiFi-AC.h112294627.Hotel-Information) ![Badlands Hotel and Campground](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/549300/549299/70039e38_y.jpg) ### Badlands Hotel and Campground 10/10 Excellent "Older room but clean. We were there in the off season so it was quiet " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Interior-Hotels-Badlands-Motel-And-Campground.h549299.Hotel-Information) ![Travelodge by Wyndham Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/195300/195233/f34593a8_y.jpg) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Wall 10/10 Excellent "Very nice " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Wall.h195233.Hotel-Information) ![Badlands Frontier Cabins](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73380000/73375000/73374983/6d263a6e_y.jpg) ### Badlands Frontier Cabins 10/10 Excellent "Clean room and location. Friendly staff. Beautiful area. Will be back. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Badlands-Frontier-Cabins.h73374983.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Scenic ![Americas Best Value Inn Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1509300/1509262/cd09e993_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Americas Best Value Inn Wall 201 South Boulevard Wall SD £68 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Wall.h1509262.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plains Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14624/33656131_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Best Western Plains Motel 712 Glenn St Wall SD £74 12 Mar - 13 Mar includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Best-Western-Plains-Motel.h14624.Hotel-Information) ![Hansen Inn and Cabins](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95060000/95051500/95051405/11f8f82c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hansen Inn and Cabins 114 4th Ave Wall SD £92 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees 9.6/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Hansen-Inn-And-Cabins.h95051405.Hotel-Information) ![Super 8 by Wyndham Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/907700/907629/d4a274f2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Wall 711 Glenn St Wall SD [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=907629&PinnedHotelID=907629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000456393) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Wall.h907629.Hotel-Information) ![Travelodge by Wyndham Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/195300/195233/f34593a8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Wall 211 10th Avenue Wall SD [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=195233&PinnedHotelID=195233&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000456393) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Wall.h195233.Hotel-Information) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12909/88a8acf7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Wall 212 10th Ave And Norris Wall SD [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=12909&PinnedHotelID=12909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000456393) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Wall.h12909.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Scenic ### Top reasons to visit Scenic - **Stunning Natural Landscapes:** Scenic, South Dakota, boasts breathtaking views ideal for hiking and outdoor exploration. - **Family-Friendly Attractions:** The area offers various attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages. - **Rich Historical Insights:** Explore military museums and visitor centres that showcase the region's fascinating history. - **Charming Accommodation Options:** Enjoy a range of pet-friendly hotels and luxurious spa retreats for a comfortable stay. - **Outdoor Adventure Activities:** Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. ### Find great hotels in and around Scenic Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Scenic, South Dakota, where you'll find pet-friendly hotels and charming agritourism properties perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you prefer a luxury stay or a comfortable guest room, Scenic offers various star-rated hotels to ensure a memorable experience. Embrace the beauty of the area while enjoying the warmth and hospitality of its welcoming lodgings. - **[Travelodge by Wyndham Wall: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Wall.h195233.Hotel-Information)** Nestled in the heart of Wall, this motel offers a vibrant city-themed experience perfect for adventure seekers and couples alike. With a plethora of adventure sports at your doorstep, indulge in activities such as cave exploring, horse riding, and rock climbing. For those desiring a romantic getaway, the property features enticing romance packages and a variety of pool options, including outdoor seasonal and private in-room pools. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a splendid choice for an adventurous yet romantic retreat. - **Badlands Frontier Cabins:** This charming 3-star lodge is tailored for business travellers and their furry companions. Located a mere 13.0km from Scenic, it provides excellent amenities for professionals, ensuring a seamless work experience while away from home. With a pet-friendly policy, including designated areas for dogs, guests can enjoy the comfort of having their pets by their side. The inviting atmosphere and convenient facilities make Badlands Frontier Cabins an excellent choice for those combining work and leisure during their stay. - **Secluded Badlands Ranch, dark skies, starry nights:** Experience the allure of agritourism at this historic property located in Scenic. Ideal for romantic getaways and family holidays, the ranch offers a unique setting within a national historic building. Guests can take advantage of family-friendly services and delightful romance packages designed to create cherished memories. With stunning dark skies and starry nights, the Secluded Badlands Ranch promises an enchanting escape for those seeking a blend of history and intimacy. ### Where to stay near Scenic For those seeking an outdoor adventure or a scenic getaway, Scenic, South Dakota, offers a delightful array of experiences. Enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring. Nearby, you'll find charming hotels and luxurious spa retreats ideal for romantic stays. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly attractions, making Scenic an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. - **[Wall: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wall-Hotels.d6268.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 13.0km from Scenic, Wall is a vibrant city known for its seasonal appeal, particularly bustling from June to August. Visitors flock here for a mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The town is famous for its iconic Wall Drug Store, a quirky roadside attraction that draws tourists from far and wide. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby national parks and state parks, offering stunning landscapes and recreational activities. The local shopping mall centre provides a unique blend of local crafts and souvenirs, making it a perfect stop for travellers seeking an authentic experience. - **[Caputa: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caputa-Hotels.d769697509114466304.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 9.3km from Scenic, Caputa is a charming city that welcomes visitors year-round, although the peak season is during the summer months. Known for its outdoor adventures, Caputa offers a range of recreational areas and ski opportunities in the winter. The proximity to national parks allows for breathtaking scenery and wildlife watching, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The shopping options here include local boutiques and stores, enhancing the travel experience with a touch of local culture. - **[Owanka: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Owanka-Hotels.d769697255821172736.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 10.6km away from Scenic, Owanka is a delightful city that sees moderate seasonal traffic, with peak visits in late spring and summer. Adventure seekers will appreciate the variety of outdoor activities available, including hiking and exploring the picturesque landscapes. The local shopping centre offers a variety of goods, from local crafts to everyday necessities. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby national and state parks, making Owanka a lovely spot to immerse oneself in nature while enjoying the charm of a small town. ### Things to do in and around Scenic Scenic, South Dakota, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the beautiful recreational areas, enjoy shopping at local centres, and immerse themselves in the stunning scenery that surrounds the region. Whether you’re seeking thrilling activities or a peaceful retreat in nature, Scenic has something for everyone looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. **Shopping** The nearest shopping experience is at Wall Drug, a vibrant shopping mall located 13.0km away from Scenic. If you're up for a drive, you'll find a delightful mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities that make it a must-visit destination for gifts and souvenirs. **Recreation** At Wall Golf Course, located 12.4km from Scenic, you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. The course offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding while embracing the sport and the stunning natural surroundings. **Adventure** Notch Trail in Scenic offers an exhilarating hiking experience amidst breathtaking scenery. This trail invites adventurers to explore its rugged terrain and enjoy the tranquillity of the outdoors, providing a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty for those seeking a memorable outing. **Nightlife** In Scenic, the local taverns offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a pint with friends. The live music scene showcases talented artists, while nearby dance halls invite you to dance the night away under the stars, creating a charming and lively nightlife experience. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scenic To save money on your trip to Scenic, South Dakota, consider visiting during the off-peak months from December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday, as Saturday tends to be the priciest day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, take advantage of free outdoor activities and explore the area on foot, as Scenic offers picturesque landscapes just waiting to be discovered. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Scenic are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Scenic is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Scenic is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You may be able to save some money by combining your Scenic hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Scenic Scenic, South Dakota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. Popular attractions include national parks, visitor centres, and military museums, catering to families and adventure seekers alike. While exploring the area, don't miss nearby attractions that enhance your experience and showcase the natural beauty and rich history of the region. - **[Badlands National Park: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Badlands-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6129940-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Badlands National Park, known for its dramatic rock formations and vibrant wildlife. Perfect for adventure seekers, you can hike, bike, or drive through this stunning natural wonder, just 7.5km from Scenic. - **[Wounded Knee Museum: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wounded-Knee-Museum-Hotels.0-l6314629-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Delve into the rich cultural history of the Lakota people at the Wounded Knee Museum, located 13.0km away. This museum offers insightful exhibits that commemorate the events of the Wounded Knee Massacre and the resilience of Native American culture. - **Roberts Prairie Dog Town:** Visit Roberts Prairie Dog Town, a family-friendly attraction just 9.3km from Scenic. Enjoy watching these playful creatures in their natural habitat while engaging with friendly locals who share their passion for wildlife and conservation. ### Best time to go to Scenic The best time to visit Scenic can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Scenic falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Scenic falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 26.6°F (-3.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Moderately Low | | February | 25.3°F (-3.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Low | Moderately Low | | March | 36.9°F (2.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 43.5°F (6.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 54.7°F (12.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 66.9°F (19.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Moderately High | | July | 74.5°F (23.6°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | High | Moderately High | | August | 72.7°F (22.6°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | High | Moderately High | | September | 64.6°F (18.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 37.4°F (3.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Low | Average | | December | 25.9°F (-3.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Low | Moderately Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Scenic If you're planning to visit Scenic, South Dakota, the nearest major airport is Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), situated 19.3km away. Excellent hotel options near RAP include the 4-star [Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rapid-City-Hotels-Hotel-Alex-Johnson-Rapid-City.h20898.Hotel-Information), which is 5.6km from the airport, and offers various transportation services, including on-request airport shuttles and fee-based airport transfers. The [Residence Inn Rapid City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rapid-City-Hotels-Residence-Inn-Rapid-City.h10957193.Hotel-Information), located 3.7km from RAP, is a comfortable 3.5-star hotel with similar transport options. Another choice is [The Rushmore Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rapid-City-Hotels-The-Rushmore-Hotel-Suites.h10753.Hotel-Information), also a 3.5-star option, located 5.6km from the airport, ensuring convenient access to your travel needs. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Scenic? > Scenic is a very small, unincorporated community with limited accommodation options. The town centre, primarily located around the intersection of Main Street and Highway 44, consists of a few historic buildings including the old general store and post office. It's a quiet, rustic outpost that serves as a gateway to the Badlands National Park. > > > For travellers seeking an authentic, rural experience and easy access to the natural beauty of the Badlands, staying directly in Scenic is ideal. It provides a unique opportunity to experience a piece of the Old West, with the Badlands Loop Scenic Byway just a short drive away for exploring the park's formations and wildlife. > > > Given its size, Scenic is best suited for those who appreciate simplicity and a break from busy urban environments. ### What are the best family hotels in Scenic? > This highly-rated property, boasting a great 10.0 review score, offers a wonderful experience for families. It features an outdoor play area for children, ensuring little ones have plenty of space to enjoy themselves. The inclusion of a kitchen provides convenience for preparing family meals. For active families, there is easy access to nearby mountain climbing and mountain biking opportunities, great for exploring the beautiful surroundings. ### When is the best time to go to Scenic? > During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with fewer crowds than the peak summer months. This makes for a more comfortable experience when exploring the natural landscapes and attractions around Scenic. You'll find it ideal for activities like hiking and wildlife spotting in the nearby Badlands National Park. > > > For those planning a road trip through the region, these shoulder seasons offer good driving conditions and more availability at local accommodations. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Scenic hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Scenic hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - More ways to book - [Hotels near Badlands National Park ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Badlands-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6129940-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Black Hills Playhouse ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Black-Hills-Playhouse-Hotels.0-l553248621556372388-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Blackhawk Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackhawk-Hotels.d602778.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Box Elder Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Box-Elder-Hotels.d6337891.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - 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