Places to Stay Near the Missouri River

The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson in Pierre is located just steps from all that downtown Pierre has to offer. Our charming city has plenty to keep you busy, from the South Dakota State Capitol, just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, to LaFramboise Island Nature Area, Steamboat Park and the Missouri River. Wake up to the smell of freshly brewed coffee at our free, hot breakfast, served seven days a week. We help you save time and money with convenient on-site amenities like a fitness center, truck parking, and free Wi-Fi. We even welcome pets for a small fee. (Formerly the Econo Lodge.)

Based out of Chamberlain along the Missouri River, Allen’s Hillside has fished South Dakota’s Missouri River from Lake Francis Case to Lake Sharpe to Lake Oahe during the past three decades. We place a great deal of pride and satisfaction in the personalized guide services we provide, with return clients and referrals comprising more than 70 percent of our business. We do our best to fit our experienced guides with your experience and interests. Our fishing and hunting lodge (Hillside Motel) caters to fishermen and hunters, and we provide a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our specialties are walleye and smallmouth bass fishing and pheasant and waterfowl hunting.

Book your next stay at Best Western Lee’s Motor Inn in Chamberlain and enjoy the charm of a smaller town, but still be close to many must-see attractions. We have an indoor pool on the property, as well as drive up access and ample parking to make unloading your rig, camper or rental car as easy as possible. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a hot tub and sauna, complimentary continental breakfast, and friendly staff members who all believe in doing everything possible to make your trip pleasant.

OPENING LATE SUMMER 2022 - At River City Campground, we have everything you need for a perfect camping experience, including hot showers, RV hook-ups, tent sites, Wi-Fi, a playground, and more. We are located on the outskirts of downtown Chamberlain and are within walking distance of the Missouri River.

Lake Francis Case - one of four Missouri River reservoirs in South Dakota - draws visitors to Snake Creek State Recreation Area near Platte. The park is popular with boaters and anglers, as well those looking for scenic beauty along the Missouri River. History buffs will enjoy knowing that the Lewis and Clark expedition traveled through the area, where they were told to watch for "burning bluffs" along the river. The park is open year-round. Between October 1 and April 30, showers, flush toilets and other water systems may be closed. Reservations may be made online for the campground, which includes more than 80 campsites and five camping cabins.

Whether you want to explore the history of the area or stay poolside, our Days Inn Yankton hotel is the place for you. We are just minutes from fishing, boating, golfing and hiking. Nearby attractions include Lewis & Clark Lake, Gavins Point Dam and the Meridian Bridge. Our hotel provides friendly service, easy access to area attractions, and a heated indoor pool for optimal relaxation. Get a bright start to your morning with our free Daybreak continental breakfast.

At ScatterGun Lodge near Pierre, we are proud to offer the finest hunting experience in South Dakota. From the minute you step out the door of our luxurious 20,000-square-foot lodge, you know you are doing something special that will provide you with memories that will last a lifetime. We have 3,000 acres devoted strictly to hunting, and the Chapelle Creek bottom provides incredible diversity in our land. The excellence includes our lodge where we offer comfortable rooms and incredible meals, quality beverages and great service. Come to ScatterGun and enjoy the ultimate hunting experience.

Dakota Country Inn and Suites is a 30-room, independently-owned and operated motel located in the friendly small town of Platte. We are centrally located within 25 miles of eight boat docks on the Missouri River, home of the best walleye fishing in South Dakota, and in the heart of great pheasant and deer hunting. Come to Dakota Country Inn and Suites and enjoy our friendly hospitality, modern rooms and easy, ground-level curbside access. From single rooms to king suites, we have what you need.

The Super 8 of Pierre welcomes you to South Dakota's capital city and Lake Oahe. Explore the Missouri River area, just as Lewis and Clark did more than 200 years ago. Discover statewide history and world-class fishing on Lake Oahe and Lake Sharpe. All of our hotel rooms feature in-room fridge/microwave and expanded cable TV. We offer dedicated smoking and non-smoking rooms to accommodate all, and pets are always welcome. Join us in the morning for a Super Start Breakfast.