--- title: FAQs date: 2026-09-11T10:02:00-05:00 author: Natalie Wagley canonical_url: "https://www.cedarshoreresort.com/faqs" section: Pages --- # FAQs Browse our FAQ page for general hotel information and answers to the questions we hear most from our guests. Not finding what you are looking for or need immediate assistance? Call us at (605) 234-6376. ## Hotel Policies ## Modification & Cancellation Policy **Changing Your Stay** Please note that a change to the number of nights or the number of guests may result in a rate change. **Cancellation Policy** Cancellations require at least 72 hours’ notice prior to arrival without penalty. Same-day cancellation may result in first night's room/tax charge. Please note: some rates are non-cancelable and non-refundable. ## Additional Charges & Fees An 8% resort fee applies to each reservation. This fee includes \[Wi‑Fi, parking, pool and sauna access, fitness center, outdoor sports courts, etc.\]. ## Pet Policy Pets are welcome at Cedar Shore Resort for a daily fee of $10, plus taxes and fees. Guests traveling with pets are required to review and sign the pet policy at check-in. Service animals are always welcome without fee or documentation and may accompany their owner throughout the hotel. Please note: emotional support animals are not considered service animals, and the standard pet fee will apply. ## Parking Policy Complimentary self-parking and boat/trailer parking with hookups. ## Smoking Policy 100% smoke-free hotel, smoking is not permitted in any guest rooms or indoor areas. ## Accessibility Information ## Accessible Features Cedar Shore Resort strives to provide an accessible experience for all guests. All public areas of the hotel are accessible. Cedar Shore Resort facilitates an accessible experience for individuals who use mobility devices. We ensure that curb cuts, ramps, entrances, doors, and routes are accessible. For all accessibility features, please visit the [**accessibility**](https://www.cedarshoreresort.com/accessibility) page. ## Sustainability Information ## Sustainability Information Water Refill Station Low-Flow Showers and Toilets Energy-Efficient LED Lighting ## Frequently Asked Questions ## What are the check-in and check-out times? The check-in time at Cedar Shore Resort is 4 pm and the check-out time is 11 am. Late check-out is available until 1 pm for $20 plus taxes and fees, subject to availability. Late check-out may be reserved in advance through our online booking engine or the [**Enhance Your Stay**](https://www.cedarshoreresort.com/offers-upgrades/enhance-your-stay) page. You may also contact the Front Desk team for assistance adding late check-out to your reservation. ## Are housekeeping services available? Daily housekeeping service is available upon **request only**. Please contact the Front Desk by 9 am to request service. ## Does Cedar Shore Resort offer free breakfast? No, Cedar Shore Resort does not offer complimentary breakfast. Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site [**Bridges Restaurant**](https://www.cedarshoreresort.com/dining)**,** served daily from 7 am to 10 am. ## What dining options are available? Cedar Shore Resort offers several on-site dining options. Bridges Restaurant is open year-round for breakfast and dinner, serving a variety of comfort food and classic favorites. Bridges Lounge offers food, beer, wine and specialty cocktails in a relaxed setting. During the summer season, guests can also enjoy the Tiki Bar and a food truck on Fridays and Saturdays, offering additional food and beverage options by the waterfront. ## Is shuttle service available? Yes, shuttle service is available upon request. Availability and fees may vary depending on the destination and type of service requested. Please contact the Front Desk for availability and details. ## Does Cedar Shore Resort have a marina? Yes. Cedar Shore Resort has an on-site marina offering boat slips, pontoon rentals, tube and mat rentals, in-water fuel, bait and tackle, South Dakota fishing licenses, and refreshments. The marina is open seasonally from April 1 through September 30. ## Does Cedar Shore Resort offer boat rentals? Yes. Guests can rent pontoons from the on-site marina, as well as tubes and mats for enjoying the water. For more information and pricing, visit [**Marina Rentals**](https://www.cedarshoreresort.com/recreation/rentals). ## Does Cedar Shore Resort offer boat slips? Yes. Cedar Shore Resort offers more than 120 boat slips at our on-site marina, but slips fill up quickly, so we recommend calling **605-234-6376** to reserve your spot. Slips are $25 per night for resort guests and $35 per night for non-guests. Seasonal slips are available April through September 30. Please call for seasonal rates. ## Is there a boat launch nearby? Yes. Cedar Shore Resort has a boat launch and fish cleaning station on-site, located a short distance from the marina and docks for convenient access to the Missouri River. ## What recreational activities are available at Cedar Shore Resort? Cedar Shore Resort offers a variety of recreational activities for guests, including an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, lawn volleyball, tennis and basketball courts, and a playground. Guests can also enjoy fishing, hunting, boating, pontoon and water-sport rentals, and easy access to the Missouri River. The resort also features a marina and nearby walking and biking trails for guests to explore. ## Does Cedar Shore Resort host weddings and events? Yes. Cedar Shore Resort is a prime waterfront destination for weddings, meetings, reunions, and special events, offering scenic Missouri River views and an outdoor wedding gazebo for ceremonies. The resort features a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces, on-site catering, and event-planning support, with the ability to accommodate events for more than 1,200 guests. For more information, visit [**Groups & Meetings**](https://www.cedarshoreresort.com/groups-meetings). ## What are some popular attractions near Cedar Shore Resort? **Al's Oasis**, about 2.8 miles (5 minutes) from hotel. **Barger Park**, about 2.8 miles (6 minutes) from hotel. **South Dakota Hall of Fame**, about 3.5 miles (8 minutes) from hotel. **Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center**, about 3.9 miles (9 minutes) from hotel. **Dignity: Of Earth & Sky**, about 5.4 miles (12 minutes) from hotel. For more things to do, visit [**Explore the Area**](https://www.cedarshoreresort.com/recreation/explore-the-area).