Established and Profitable 30-Room Motel in Platte, SD
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Dakota Country Inn & Suites | Platte, South Dakota
The Peterson Group is excited to share this exceptional opportunity to own an established, independently operated motel in the community of Platte, SD. Dakota Country Inn & Suites offers 30 guest rooms, a strong reputation for clean and comfortable accommodations, and the kind of personalized service that keeps guests coming back.
This property provides an opportunity to step into an established hospitality business with existing infrastructure, loyal customers, and multiple avenues for continued growth. The motel is especially well-positioned to serve hunters, fishermen, outdoor enthusiasts, traveling workers, families, and travelers exploring the Platte area and surrounding Missouri River region.
Each guest room is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and private bathroom, while property amenities include free continental breakfast, onsite laundry, outdoor grills, fish and pheasant cleaning facilities, ample parking for vehicles and trailers, exterior electrical outlets, and accommodations designed with outdoor travelers in mind.
The motel includes an attached 5 bedroom 2,760 sq foot house and garage which offers the option of onsite owner or management living or can be used as additional rental opportunity.
For an entrepreneur looking to enter the hospitality industry, or an experienced motel operator seeking an established property in South Dakota, the Dakota Country Inn & Suites offers a solid foundation with meaningful potential to grow occupancy, expand marketing efforts, develop additional outdoor-recreation clientele, and enhance revenue opportunities.
*A comprehensive CIM is available upon execution of an NDA.
*SBA financing is available.
The Peterson Group is excited to share this exceptional opportunity to own an established, independently operated motel in the community of Platte, SD. Dakota Country Inn & Suites offers 30 guest rooms, a strong reputation for clean and comfortable accommodations, and the kind of personalized service that keeps guests coming back.
This property provides an opportunity to step into an established hospitality business with existing infrastructure, loyal customers, and multiple avenues for continued growth. The motel is especially well-positioned to serve hunters, fishermen, outdoor enthusiasts, traveling workers, families, and travelers exploring the Platte area and surrounding Missouri River region.
Each guest room is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and private bathroom, while property amenities include free continental breakfast, onsite laundry, outdoor grills, fish and pheasant cleaning facilities, ample parking for vehicles and trailers, exterior electrical outlets, and accommodations designed with outdoor travelers in mind.
The motel includes an attached 5 bedroom 2,760 sq foot house and garage which offers the option of onsite owner or management living or can be used as additional rental opportunity.
For an entrepreneur looking to enter the hospitality industry, or an experienced motel operator seeking an established property in South Dakota, the Dakota Country Inn & Suites offers a solid foundation with meaningful potential to grow occupancy, expand marketing efforts, develop additional outdoor-recreation clientele, and enhance revenue opportunities.
*A comprehensive CIM is available upon execution of an NDA.
*SBA financing is available.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 13
- Employees
- 3 employees
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Dakota Country Inn & Suites competes within a regional lodging market that includes independent motels, hotels, lodges, resorts, and other accommodations throughout south-central South Dakota. Its competitive advantage is its combination of independent ownership, personalized service, practical amenities, and location within the Platte community. Unlike larger branded properties, Dakota Country Inn offers a more personal small-town hospitality experience, with the owners historically living onsite and emphasizing direct attention to guests.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Additional growth could come through expanded digital marketing, stronger partnerships with hunting and fishing guides, targeted group and recreational travel marketing, and enhanced online booking. The property's established presence within Missouri River Tourism and the Platte business community provides a foundation from which a new owner can further expand awareness and occupancy.
A significant opportunity will come with housing traveling workers, working on road and bridge projects in the area
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- retirement
- Transition Support
- 3 weeks
Listing Info
- ID
- 2551372
- Listing Views
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