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Hotels near VA Medical Center - Hot Springs

500 N 5th St, Hot Springs, SD

Hot Springs, South Dakota

Photo: devriesm, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows Hot Springs, not the center. Resized and cropped to fit.

How guest dialysis works
Quick answer: staying near VA Medical Center - Hot Springs

Walks are measured on the map from each place to stay to the center's address (straight line plus a quarter, at about 3 miles an hour). Where the walk is over 20 minutes we show a driving estimate (straight line plus a third, at an in-town average speed, plus 2 minutes to park): traffic changes it, so check the route at your shift time.

Veterans Administration

VA Medical Center - Hot Springs

500 N 5th St, Hot Springs, SD 57747

5stations
7stays in a 10-min walk
9in a 20-min walk

Nearest place to stay: Smith Fargo Suites, about 7 min walk.

Book the chair before the hotel

  • Guest chairs are limited: ask your home unit's social worker or travel coordinator to request one, often 6 to 8 weeks ahead and earlier around holidays.
  • Confirm the days and the shift time with the center, then book a room that fits it.
  • Check what your insurance covers away from home. How guest dialysis works.

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12 places to stay shown

7min walk, about

Hotel

Smith Fargo Suites

  • 0.3 mi straight line
8min walk, about

Hotel

Red Rock River Resort

  • 0.3 mi straight line
8min walk, about

Hotel

FlatIron Historic Sandstone Inn

  • 0.3 mi straight line
9min walk, about

Hotel

Dollar Inn Hot Springs Hotel

  • 0.4 mi straight line
9min walk, about

Hotel

Braun Historic Hotel

  • 0.4 mi straight line
9min walk, about

Motel

Americas Best Value Inn by the River

602 Sulphur Springs Street, Hot Springs, SD

  • 0.4 mi straight line
10min walk, about

Motel

Americas Best Value Inn

  • 0.4 mi straight line
19min walk, about

Motel

Hills Inn

640 South 6th Street, Hot Springs, SD

  • 0.7 mi straight line
20min walk, about

Motel

Baymont Inn and Suites Hot Springs

  • 0.8 mi straight line
  • Free breakfast (brand)
6 mindrive, about (estimate)

Motel

Super 8 Hot Springs

800 Mammoth Street, Hot Springs, SD

  • 0.9 mi straight line
7 mindrive, about (estimate)

Motel

Econo Lodge

541 Indianapolis Avenue, Hot Springs, SD

  • 1.1 mi straight line
7 mindrive, about (estimate)

Motel

Stay USA Hotel & Suites

  • 1.1 mi straight line

Questions families ask

Which hotels are within walking distance of VA Medical Center - Hot Springs?

The closest on the map are Smith Fargo Suites, Red Rock River Resort, FlatIron Historic Sandstone Inn, each about 15 minutes or less on foot.

How do I book a guest treatment at VA Medical Center - Hot Springs?

Ask your home dialysis unit first: its social worker or travel coordinator usually sends the request and your records to the visiting center. Call the center to confirm the days and shift time. Our guest dialysis guide has the steps.

Does this center have an evening shift?

Medicare's listing doesn't show a shift starting at 5 p.m. or later. Ask the center which shifts have room for guests.

Dialysis centers: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Dialysis Facility listing, release of 2026-10-28. Neither CMS, Medicare nor any dialysis company runs, funds or approves this site. Call the center to confirm its details. We don't rate dialysis centers or their care. For Medicare's own quality information, see Medicare Care Compare.

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