Direct bookings are available by phone at (605) 993-3333 or via Cloudbeds. Third-party sites also list this property.

Redwood Motel

Q: What is the pet policy and fees?

Pets are allowed with a $25 per accommodation, per stay fee. Service animals are exempt from fees. Do not leave pets unattended in rooms.

Q: How far is the park entrance?

About 19-20.5 miles (30-33 km) from Badlands National Park Entrance Station; roughly a 19-minute drive.

Q: Is breakfast included?

No complimentary hot breakfast. Coffee/tea is available in the common area.

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Overview

About This Property

Redwood Motel is a lean, budget pit stop near Badlands. Five rooms keep things simple, clean, and quiet, with a vintage vibe and modern touches. Jayne and Stacey back the small team with friendly service. Coffee in the common area and a snack bar keep mornings practical; you’re close to the park entrance for easy access.

Your Morning Game Plan

Hit the lobby coffee—it's passable. You're about 19 minutes from the Badlands Entrance, so leave by 6:20 AM to beat the rush. Set an early wake-up and roll.

Highlights

Book If

✅ BOOK IF: You want a clean, budget-friendly stop on a long road trip. ❌ SKIP IF: You need on-site dining or resort-style amenities.

Notable Views

General

Architecture

Not available

Awards

Not available

Family Friendly

Pet-friendly and budget-friendly; simple rooms; not a resort—great for families needing a clean stopover.

Best Time to Visit

Late spring to early fall when park roads are most accessible.

Pro Tips

Parking is free. RV/truck parking available.
Pet fee is $25 per stay; service animals exempt.
Coffee is in the lobby; nearest good coffee in Wall, about 10 minutes away.
No on-site pool or full-service dining.

Property History

Recent Updates: Not available

The Honest Truth

Look, it's not a magic castle. It's five straightforward rooms with a vintage feel and modern touches. Clean, quiet, and budget-friendly, with friendly staff (Jayne and Stacey) lending a hand. If you want a pool, skip this; if you want a dependable stop on a road trip, you’re in.

Who Should Skip This

Not suited for luxury travelers or guests wanting on-site dining or spa services.

Booking Insider Tip

Direct booking by phone (605) 993-3333 or via Cloudbeds. Mention pets to confirm pet-friendly room. Book early for weekend stays; check third-party sites for price comparison.

What Guests Say

Clean rooms, friendly staff, and good value for a budget stay. Some guests mention pet-fee communication issues and minor maintenance quirks. Overall, a quiet, welcoming stop for road-trippers and pet owners.

Details

Rooms

Max Occupancy: 4 guests

Square Footage: Varies sq ft

Amenities

In-Room Amenities

Free WiFi
Smart TV with cable
Coffee maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Air conditioning/Heating

Property Amenities

Snack bar/deli
Coffee/tea in common area
Laundry facilities
Free self-parking
Free RV/truck parking
Pet-friendly policy

Facilities

Pool

No pool or hot tub.

Restaurant

Snack bar/deli on-site; no on-site restaurant; nearby options in Wasta or Wall.

Policies & Check-in

Cancellation Policy

Generally refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival; terms vary by booking platform.

Pet Policy

Pets allowed. Pet fee is $25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Pets should not be left unattended.

Parking

Free self-parking; free RV/bus/truck parking.

Accessibility

Stair-free Entry
Tile Flooring In Rooms

Location

Address & Directions

Address

50 C Avenue, Wasta, SD 57791, USA

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Proximity

To Park Center

19-20.5 miles (30-33 km) to Badlands National Park Entrance Station

To Nearest Town

Wasta (immediate), Wall ~10 miles

Access & Transportation

Shuttle Service

Not mentioned

Walkable Amenities

Armed Forces Military Display & Gifts (1-minute walk), Friendly bar with food within walking distance

FAQs

Is there a pool or restaurant on-site?

No pool and no dedicated restaurant. A snack bar/deli is available, and coffee/tea is in a common area. Nearby dining options exist in Wall or Wasta.

What is the pet policy and fees?

How far is the park entrance?

How can I book?

Is breakfast included?

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