Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls, SD

While Sioux Falls used to be just another sleepy Midwestern town, today it is regarded as something of a Mecca for travelers whose religion is rigorous outdoor activity. It is the home of Falls Park, with its stunning waterfalls that give the town its name. The Best Western Ramkota Hotel is among the choicest places to stay in Sioux Falls in terms of location, amenities and activities on offer.

Location

The Best Western Ramkota Sioux Falls Hotel is located just ten minutes from the airport on West Maple Street. The Sioux Falls Convention Center is within walking distance of the hotel.

Amenities

There are over two hundred guest rooms on the property. Rooms come equipped with hair dryers, coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, television sets with pay-per-view movies and over seventy channels, free local phone calls, data ports, voicemail and free wireless Internet access. There is an indoor water park on the premises that will delight families with children. You don't have to wander far to enjoy a bite to eat; you have at least three options on the premises. First, there's the Dorchester Dining Room, where you can enjoy three meals a day (the Sunday brunch is particularly recommendable.) Then, there's the Mustang Lounge, which is more of a bar, but also serves food. Finally, there's Rosco's Pizza, where you can dine in or have your pizza delivered to your room until 10pm every night. For business travelers, the Best Western Ramkota Sioux Falls Hotel offers a conference center where you can use up to sixty thousand square feet of meeting space. This space is also available for guests who wish to organize social events on the premises.

Activities

There are a number of area attractions that will appeal to outdoor-oriented sportsmen. At the Great Bear Park, you can enjoy skiing, hiking, tubing and snowboarding. If you want to play a few rounds of golf, there's the famous Elmwood Golf Course nearby. Falls Park offers miles of hiking trails. The Wild Water West Water Park is a fun place to take the kids, as is the Thunder Road Family Fun Park, which offers a myriad of outdoor activities. The scenic Custer State Park contains numerous trails that are appropriate for both cycling and hiking. The Black Hills, which contains the legendary Mount Rushmore, isn't far from Sioux Falls, either.

Best Western Ramkota Hotel Sioux Falls
3200 West Maple Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57107
(605) 336-0650
siouxfalls.ramkota.com

Article Written By Zach Feral

Zach Feral has been writing and editing professionally since 2003. He has a B.A. in philosophy from the New School for Social Research in New York and pursued postgraduate studies at the Open University in the U.K. His writing has appeared in numerous international publications, including "Dazed & Confused," "Artforum" and "Think Again."

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