Lake City, South Dakota

Your Home Away from Home — Right by the Lake

Comfortable rooms, genuine hospitality, and a peaceful lakeside setting that makes every stay feel like a retreat.

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Accommodations

Rooms Made for Rest

Whether you're passing through or staying a while, our rooms are designed with comfort in mind — clean, cozy, and ready for you.

Cozy standard room with queen bed and soft lighting
Popular

Standard Room

A comfortable space with a queen bed, work desk, and all the essentials for a restful stay.

Free WiFi Flat-screen TV Air Conditioning
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Spacious double room with two queen beds and lake view
Great for Families

Double Room

Plenty of room for everyone — two queen beds, extra seating, and a calm atmosphere for the whole family.

Free WiFi Two Queen Beds Extra Space
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Suite with separate sitting area and premium amenities
Premium

Suite

Our most spacious option — a separate sitting area, upgraded amenities, and room to truly unwind.

Free WiFi Sitting Area Upgraded Amenities
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Contact us for current rates and availability — prices vary by season.

Calm lake surrounded by trees at Roy Kota Resort Exterior view of Roy Kota Resort building
Morning coffee and sunrise at the resort Outdoor patio area with seating at the resort
Flexible Check-in
We work around your schedule
The Experience

More Than Just a Place to Sleep

Roy Kota Resort isn't about rushing through a stay — it's about slowing down, breathing in the South Dakota air, and feeling genuinely welcome. Whether you're here for a weekend of fishing, a quiet road trip stopover, or a family reunion, we've built this place to feel like yours.

Lakeside Location

Steps from the water in peaceful Lake City — a perfect base for exploring the area.

Genuine Hospitality

We take pride in making every guest feel at home — no corporate stiffness, just real warmth.

Easy Access & Free Parking

Conveniently located off the main road with ample free parking right at your door.

Amenities

Everything You Need

We keep things simple and practical — the essentials done well, so you can focus on what matters.

Free WiFi

Stay connected throughout your stay — fast, reliable internet in every room.

Free Parking

Spacious parking right on-site — no fees, no hassle, just pull up and go.

Pet Friendly

Your four-legged friend is welcome too — we love having you both here.

Lake Access

Enjoy the lake right from the property — perfect for morning walks or evening views.

Scenic view near Roy Kota Resort Nature trail near the resort Lake view at sunset Cozy interior detail Outdoor seating area Morning mist over the lake Scenic view near Roy Kota Resort Nature trail near the resort
Find Us

Right in the Heart of Lake City

Address

116799 Roykota Dr
Lake City, SD 57247-6148

Phone

(605) 448-2551

Call us for reservations and questions

Office Hours

Monday – Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
After-hours check-in available by arrangement

Get in Touch

Ready to Stay with Us?

Send us a message and we'll get back to you quickly — or just give us a call.

Prefer to call? (605) 448-2551

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