Dakotah Lodge of Brookings offers an indoor waterpark featuring a 90-foot waterslide and a kiddie pool, catering to families and water enthusiasts. The hotel includes a fitness center to support guest wellness routines and an arcade for entertainment. Additionally, guests can take advantage of complimentary access to recreational areas and on-site dining options.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including family rooms and suites with bunk beds designed for children. Many rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves to enhance convenience during stays. Guests can choose rooms with direct access to the waterpark for added fun.
Location
Located near South Dakota State University, the hotel offers convenient access to various local attractions, including the Children's Museum of South Dakota. The Dakota Nature Park is a short drive away for those looking to explore the outdoors. Guests are also just minutes from downtown Brookings, providing a blend of leisure and activity.
Dining
Dakotah Lodge hosts an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner, providing guests with convenient dining options. The hotel also includes a bar for evening relaxation after a day of activities or meetings. Additional dining options can be found in the nearby downtown area, enhancing culinary choices.
Family Comforts
Children can enjoy the waterpark, featuring age-appropriate areas tailored to different age groups. The hotel's arcade offers games to keep younger guests engaged during their stay. Family-oriented services ensure a welcoming environment for all ages.
Highlights
Amenities: Indoor waterpark with kiddie pool
Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds
Location: Near South Dakota State University
Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner
“The staff here are notably friendly and accommodating, managing check-in and check-out with ease, which is a significant plus. While the water park area clearly appeals to families, and the price point is reasonable, guests should be aware that some common areas and rooms are showing their age and are in need of updating. Despite these points, the central location and the pleasant hot tub make it a functional option for a short stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ussouthdakota
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Facilities
Dakotah Lodge Of Brookings offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dakotah Lodge Of Brookings Location
2500 E 6Th St, 2500,2500, Brookings, 57006,
Explore Brookings
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McCrory Gardens
15 minutes walking
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring extensive landscapes and walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
South Dakota Art Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to a diverse collection of art exhibits, showcasing local and regional artists, with free admission on select days.
Children's Museum of South Dakota
30 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits designed for hands-on learning and fun, ideal for families visiting with kids.
Splash Zone Waterpark
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly indoor waterpark featuring slides and pools, perfect for cooling off during warmer months.
Brookings Summer Arts Festival
5 minutes driving
Annual festival with local arts, crafts, and performances, great for soaking up culture and community spirit.
Qdoba
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on Mexican cuisine, known for customizable burritos and fresh ingredients.
Culver's
6 minutes walking
Famous for its ButterBurgers and rich custard, this family-friendly spot offers hearty meals in a relaxed setting.
Swiftel Center
17 minutes walking
Local arena hosting concerts, sporting events, and community gatherings, providing lively entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Brookings 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Watertown Regional (ATY) 126 min · 52.0 mi
Sioux Falls Regional (FSD) 136 min · 56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dakotah Lodge Of Brookings provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
Days Inn Brookings
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dakotah Lodge Of Brookings from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
6.1 /10
Guest rating
43 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
On-site restaurant
Family-friendly pool
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance deficiencies
Stained carpets
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
4.7/10
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