Group and Event Travel in South Dakota

Holiday Inn Sioux Falls-City Centre by IHG leads the biggest hotels you can book in South Dakota through Engine, with 290 rooms. Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City (267 rooms) and Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Convention Center (243 rooms) follow. These properties give teams the room count they need for conferences, group trips, and events, and they serve organizations of every size and industry across the state.

Conferences, corporate events, and group travel are common reasons a company needs a hotel with a large number of rooms in one place, and South Dakota's biggest hotels are split between its two largest cities, Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Each city supports its own base of business and convention activity that keeps demand for room blocks steady. These hotels serve organizations of every size and industry booking rooms for a meeting, training, or team trip. Engine lists these properties alongside the rest of the state's inventory, and Engine Groups handles bookings of 9 or more rooms, with self-serve booking available for 8 rooms or fewer.

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Frequently asked questions

How does billing work when we book multiple hotels across South Dakota for a company event?
Engine offers consolidated invoicing, so you get one invoice even when your team books rooms in different cities. You can choose from multiple payment options, and there is no membership fee to use the platform. For a stay of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the booking; for 8 or fewer, you book self-serve.
What makes a hotel one of the biggest in South Dakota?
The biggest hotels in South Dakota typically have room counts in the 200 to 300 range. Holiday Inn Sioux Falls-City Centre leads the list at 290 rooms, followed by Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City with 267 rooms and Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Convention Center with 243 rooms. These properties offer the capacity to accommodate large groups or multiple travelers under one roof.
Why should I consider a larger hotel for a statewide conference in South Dakota?
A larger hotel keeps your attendees and logistics in one place, which simplifies coordination and reduces the need to shuttle people between properties. Many of the biggest hotels in the state also have meeting and event space on-site (this varies by property), so you can hold sessions, meals, and lodging all within the same building. It streamlines the experience for everyone involved.
Can individual business travelers stay at the largest hotels in South Dakota, or are they only for groups?
The biggest hotels in South Dakota work for both individual business travelers and groups. You can search, compare, and book these properties on Engine whether you need one room or a block of twenty. Larger hotels often have amenities like business centers and flexible check-in hours that suit solo travelers as much as they do teams.
Which South Dakota cities have the largest hotels?
Sioux Falls and Rapid City have the largest hotels you can book in South Dakota. Sioux Falls is home to Holiday Inn Sioux Falls-City Centre (290 rooms) and Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Convention Center (243 rooms), while Rapid City has Best Western Ramkota Hotel with 267 rooms. These cities serve as practical bases for business travel across the state.