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The Dakota
The Dakota
The Dakota
The Dakota
The Dakota

Good to know

  • Thrilling indoor water park

    Experience endless aquatic fun with a 167-foot waterslide, a children's play area, and a spacious indoor pool, exclusively for registered guests.

  • Recently updated and quiet rooms

    Stay in newly renovated, non-smoking rooms designed for comfort, featuring new beds, flat-screen TVs, and modern furniture.

  • Pet-friendly accommodations

    Bring your furry companions along, as the hotel welcomes two pets of any size for an additional fee, with a grassy relief area available.

  • Hot breakfast with waffle station

    Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast bar, including a make-your-own waffle station, biscuits, gravy, and scrambled eggs.

  • Convenient airport proximity

    Benefit from a location just 4 km from Sioux Falls Regional Airport, making arrivals and departures easy.

  • Quiet masonry construction rooms

    Enjoy a peaceful stay in rooms built with all masonry construction, ensuring a quiet and comfortable environment.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About The Dakota

Dakotah Lodge is a traditional-style family-run hotel in Sioux Falls. Accommodations include several different room types with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves and coffeemakers. Some rooms also feature Jacuzzi tubs. This hotel is a great place to stay with children as there is an on-site indoor water park complete with a slide that measures 167 feet long. Guests can also make use of the lodge's fitness center, business center and laundry services; they can also hang out in the courtyard, where they are invited to sit back and relax next to a waterfall, fireplace and outdoor grill. The lodge provides guests with a complimentary hot breakfast bar complete with a make-your-own waffle station. Several restaurants are located nearby. Dakotah Lodge is located next to the Elmwood Golf Course and is two blocks away from Big Sioux River. Downtown Sioux Falls is just under four miles away from the property.

Rooms

  • Double Queen Room

    • 1 2 Queen Beds
    • Sleeps 5
    • 270 sq ft
    • A/C

  • King Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 270 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Studio

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 270 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

6.3
based on 2,588 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a budget-friendly option for families and sightseers seeking a convenient base. Its prime location offers easy access to downtown Sioux Falls and various event centers. The swimming pool, complete with a hydro slide, is a major draw for younger guests. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful front desk staff and appreciate the decent breakfast options, especially when enjoyed on the patio area. For a more comfortable stay, consider requesting a room with a full-size refrigerator and microwave.

Rated above average for Sioux Falls

Guest reviews

Excellent17%
Very good18%
Good17%
Fair18%
Poor30%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Elevator
  5. Gym
  6. Parking
  7. Pet-friendly
  8. Indoor pool
  9. Conference rooms
  10. Non-smoking rooms
  11. Computer with internet
  12. 24-hour reception

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Wellness

  1. Hot tub

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Bathtub
  3. Shower
  4. Openable windows
  5. Television
  6. Hairdryer
  7. Central heating
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Radio
  10. Satellite TV
  11. Desk
  12. Telephone

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness
  2. Water sport facilities

Hotel theme/type

  1. Airport hotel

Location

3200 W Russell St, Sioux Falls, 57107, USA

Distance from The Dakota

Howard Wood Field:1 miles

Sioux Falls Stadium:1.3 miles

W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair):1.3 miles

USS South Dakota:1.9 miles

Cathedral Historic District:2.2 miles

Delbridge Museum of Natural History:2.2 miles

Great Plains Zoo:2.3 miles

Old Courthouse Museum:2.4 miles

Sioux Falls:2.5 miles

Kirkeby-Over Stadium:3.8 miles

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport:197.7 miles

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Property info

3200 W Russell St, Sioux Falls, 57107, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about The Dakota

  • Is there a pool area at The Dakota?

    Yes, The Dakota offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at The Dakota?

    Yes, The Dakota has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at The Dakota?

    Yes, The Dakota provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Dakota?

    Check-in at The Dakota is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Dakota located?

    The Dakota is located at 3200 W Russell St, 57107, Sioux Falls, USA.

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