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A basecamp for the Northern Black Hills

Spearfish anchors the northern edge of South Dakota's Black Hills, where Spearfish Creek runs directly through downtown—one of the few trout streams in the world to flow through a city center. This community of roughly 12,000 has evolved into a sophisticated gateway for outdoor pursuits without sacrificing its historic character. The Matthews Opera House, built in 1906 and listed on the National Register, still hosts performances in a walkable downtown lined with locally owned boutiques and restaurants like the Farmhouse Bistro.

Natural attractions within reach

The Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway begins at the city's southern edge, winding 19 miles through limestone cliffs to reach waterfalls including Roughlock Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. The D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, established in 1896, combines Victorian architecture with conservation history. Deadwood's historic gambling halls sit 20 minutes away, while Devils Tower National Monument is just over an hour into Wyoming.

Practical considerations

Visitors fly into Rapid City Regional Airport, 55 miles southeast, where rental cars provide the most practical transportation. Downtown Friday Nights brings live music to Main Street during summer, while blue-ribbon trout fishing attracts anglers year-round. Hotels cluster near Interstate 90's Exit 14, though staying downtown places you within walking distance of Spearfish Creek and the canyon entrance.

Frequently Asked Questions about Spearfish

Can I book hotels in Spearfish with miles on Delta Stays?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Spearfish using your Delta miles, or a combination of miles and cash. When you log in to your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will also discover Member offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits of booking my Spearfish hotel on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Can I change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before finalizing your reservation. Some rates are fully refundable while others are non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I book with my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card gives you access to additional miles and benefits including an annual statement credit of up to $200 to use on prepaid hotels or vacation rentals booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Please note that terms apply to these offerings. For an overview of the advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member to book a hotel on Delta Stays?

Delta Stays provides hotel booking services to all customers. However, registering as a SkyMiles Member enhances your experience by allowing you to earn miles and access Member pricing and promotions. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and additional charges). Plus joining SkyMiles is free. Register today by going to the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You have access to numerous homes, condos, and specialty lodging options powered by Vrbo to suit your travel preferences. You can discover these alternative accommodations by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

What's a good time of year to visit Spearfish?

To experience Spearfish during great weather, consider a visit in July when the temperature averages 70°F and the skies are mostly sunny with light rainfall. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during May when temperatures reach a moderate 55°F with pleasant spring conditions, fewer crowds, and lower pricing.

What hotels in Spearfish are located near Black Hills State University?

Founded in 1883, Black Hills State University combines strong academics with mountain scenery. Campus tours reveal how modern facilities integrate with the natural Black Hills landscape. One popular hotel is DoubleTree by Hilton Deadwood at Cadillac Jack's which is a short drive away.

What hotels in Spearfish are located near D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery?

Feed rainbow trout at this 1896 hatchery where underwater viewing windows reveal fish up close. The Victorian-era grounds connect to Spearfish City Park via scenic trails. DoubleTree by Hilton Deadwood at Cadillac Jack's is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away.

What hotels in Spearfish are located closest to Buzzard's Roost Park?

The steep '76 Trail climbs 1,000 feet to this dramatic overlook, where a fenced observation deck reveals sweeping views of Spearfish Canyon's limestone cliffs and forested depths. One popular hotel is DoubleTree by Hilton Deadwood at Cadillac Jack's which is a short drive away.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar