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title: "Thunderbird Lodge, Mitchell (SD) | StayVersus"
description: "Thunderbird Lodge in Mitchell (SD): rated 8.5 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-09
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Motel · ★★
# Thunderbird Lodge

Mitchell, Mitchell (SD), United States

8.5 ·  Very good 145 reviews ·  #8 #8 of 10 in Mitchell (SD) ·  4.6 Location score
## About Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge is a motel in Mitchell, Mitchell (SD), United States. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 145 reviews. Facilities include spa, free breakfast, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 110 m from the centre of Mitchell (SD). The nearest airport, Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD), is 104 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Rooms:** 48

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 4

1601 South Burr Street

## How Thunderbird Lodge scores

Compared with the average hotel in Mitchell (SD).

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **4.6**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **5.5**
-   Beach access **0.0**

Mitchell (SD) average

## Amenities

SpaFree breakfastFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Hot tub

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **40**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **11**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">104 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">233 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mitchell (SD)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Telstar Mustang Shelby Cobra610 m
-   Dakota Discovery Museum1.1 km

## Thunderbird Lodge: in detail

Thunderbird Lodge offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by motel. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the motel. The accommodating team at the reception will aid you with amenities such as express check-in or check-out. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at Thunderbird Lodge due to the motel's laundromat ensuring your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The motel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Thunderbird Lodge is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In select rooms of the motel, guests can enjoy the advantage of having air conditioning available for their convenience. At Thunderbird Lodge, the uniquely tailored rooms provide a configuration choice resembling a balcony or terrace. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of a refrigerator can be found. Understanding the significance of bathroom amenities in enhancing guest contentment, the motel offers a hair dryer within certain chosen rooms. Begin your holiday on a high note. At Thunderbird Lodge, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Thunderbird Lodge. Unwind after a long day by stopping by hot tub, spa and sauna to rejuvenate your senses.

### Compare

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## Questions about Thunderbird Lodge

### Does Thunderbird Lodge include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at Thunderbird Lodge?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Thunderbird Lodge from the airport?

The nearest airport, Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD), is 104 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Thunderbird Lodge have?

Thunderbird Lodge has 48 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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