Best hotels in Sioux Falls
Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls
4300 West Empire Place, SD, 57106
The Courtyard features stylish rooms with comfy beds, workstations and coffee makers for a comfortable stay. The on-site Bistro serves authentic classics for breakfast and dinner, while the 24/7 gym and heated indoor pool are fully equipped for workouts and relaxation.
Hotel on Phillips Sioux Falls
100 North Phillips Avenue, SD, 57104
A 1918 bank vault lounge, original Terazzo floors and towering columns all feature in this enchanting boutique hotel. Beautifully designed rooms offer plush bedding, walk-in showers and quality entertainment, plus views across Downtown or the Big Sioux River.
Hilton Garden inn Sioux Falls Downtown
201 East 8th Street, SD, 57103
Found in the heart of Downtown, this riverside hotel offers trendy rooms and modern facilities, including an on-site restaurant, outdoor fire pit area and 24-hour fitness center. There’s free Wi-Fi and meeting rooms available for business guests too.
Best restaurants in Sioux Falls
Minervas Restaurant
301 South Phillips Avenue, SD, 57104
Part of the Downtown dining scene since 1977, Minervas is a popular spot with locals and visitors alike. Try South Dakota classics like beef chislic with BBQ sauce and bison ribeye steak. Dine al fresco on the outdoor patio and enjoy live music on the weekends.
Carnaval Brazilian Grill
2401 South Carolyn Avenue, SD, 57106
Inspired by southern Brazilian cooking, this lively grill carves and serves at your tableside. The vibrant setting complements the flavorful menu of tender steaks and meats, while homemade desserts are the perfect way to finish your meal.
Parker’s Bistro
210 South Main Avenue, SD, 57104
An intimate fine dining experience awaits at Parker’s Bistro. Local ingredients and global flavors line the seasonal menu, with Mediterranean tapas and chislic with Lebanese toum garlic sauce on offer.
What to do in Sioux Falls
Falls Park
131 East Falls Park Drive, SD, 57104
Situated north of Downtown, Falls Park celebrates the spirit of the region. Drive to the Saturday farmer’s market for flowers and freshly baked goods or hike the 19-mile Greenway along the Big Sioux River. Explore the remains of the 1881 Queen Bee Mill and venture up the five-story observation tower for a breathtaking view over the park and city.
Great Plains Zoo & Delbridge Museum of Natural History
805 South Kiwanis Avenue, SD, 57104
Spend a day with your favorite animals at the Great Plains Zoo. Home to more than 1,000 animals from across the globe, you can watch zebras and tigers, feed African rhinos and hang out with snow monkeys. Don’t forget to visit the museum to learn about endangered species and see the unique collection of mounted animals.
Wild Water West Waterpark
26767 466th Avenue, SD, 57106
Throw on your swimwear and head over to the Wild Water West Waterpark. Brave the 55-foot Tornado Alley tube slide, ride the wave pool or float along the lazy river. If you prefer to stick to dry land, there’s mini golf, paintball and go karting available too.