Best Western Empire Towers

4100 West Shirley Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57106 United States (USA)
View map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
2.5 Star property
43.515877-96.775790
+1-800-219-2797
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  • We have an indoor pool
  • Free complimentary breakfast
  • Shuttle to airport available
  • 62 rooms in hotel
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • 16 suites in hotel
  • Check-in time: 03:00
  • Group score of 10.0/10

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Local Attractions

Empire Mall, Falls Park, Sertoma Butterfly House, Wild Water West Water Park, Great Plains Zoo/Delbridge Museum, Downtown Sculpture Walk.

Verified Reviews of Best Western Empire Towers

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Our great stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Our room was comfortable. The staff was very friendly.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Oct-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 27 to Tue Oct 28 2025 at a $94.99 average nightly rate.
"Great Place"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
A great place to spend the night. For the price of our stay, I feel this motel satisfied our needs. It was very clean and the personnel were friendly and helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Oct-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 15 to Thu Oct 16 2025 at a $94.76 average nightly rate.
"Nice Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Nice beds. Great breakfast! Nice staff! Would stay there again.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
25-Sep-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 24 to Thu Sep 25 2025 at a $99.99 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 22-Oct-2025:
Thank you for such a kind review. We hope to be here for your next visit to the area.
"Excellent Customer Service!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Excellent customer service! My lost property was found and they are returning to me.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 26 to Fri Sep 27 2024 at a $99.99 average nightly rate.
"It was nice and friendly."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Enjoyed the pool and the breakfast and the staff was pleasant.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 06 to Thu Jul 11 2024 at a $147.19 average nightly rate.
Response from Management on 22-Oct-2025:
I am so happy to hear this type of review. I hope you get a chance to visit us again. Thank you again for your kind words.
4.5 out of 5. Based on 568 guest reviews

Property Description

Welcome to the Best Western Empire Towers!Take a dip in our indoor heated pool, just one of the many things to keep our guests staying at our Sioux Falls hotel longer.When looking for Sioux Falls hotels near Empire Mall, our hotel is less than half a mile away. You'll also be minutes from the Falls Park Visitor Center. Getting away from it all is taken to another level here. Fresh baked cookies in the evening Sunday-Thursday is a touch of home and a perfect treat during your stay. Whether you're headed to the Sanford® Sports Complex for an event or hiking one of the local trails, we know it's the little things that make your trip special.Free high-speed Internet and a free full hot breakfast make your stay even more comfortable. Before heading out for the day take in our generous buffet spread featuring waffles, fresh pastries and fruits, yogurt, cereal and bottomless 100% Arabica coffee. LifeLight in September and the annual Jazz Fest in July is just a couple of local events that bring crowds to the region.If you're here to visit a loved one at Avera Heart Hospital or Sanford Children's Hospital, you can enjoy a quick commute from our Sioux Falls hotel. Guests in town for events at the University of Sioux Falls or Augustana College can also get to campus in just a few short minutes. From the Sioux Falls Arena to the Dakota Alliance Soccer Ringneck annual event, location is superior here.Our Sioux Falls hotel is also near Dawley Farm, Ravens, Marmon/Keystone and the Sioux Falls Arena, perfect for business travelers who want to be near their daily destinations. Just don't forget a hearty American breakfast and your afternoon cookie even while here for work. It will help get you through the day so you can enjoy some well-deserved leisure in the evenings.Reserve a room at the Best Western Empire Towers today and feel at home!

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 03:00
Check Out: 11:00
Year of Last Renovation: 2012
Floors: 3
Rooms: 62
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 62
Handicap Rooms: 4
Suites: 16
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.0 Mi
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Indoor pool - open 8am to 10pm for children. Open until 11pm for adults.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Group cancellation, 2 weeks prior to arrival, Inidividual cancellation by 4pm the day of arrival
Nightly Parking: NA
Typical Group Deposit: 50 %
Total Taxes: 10.00%
Total Misc Fees: $2.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 5.50%
Occupancy Tax: 2.00 Per Night
City Tax: 4.50%

Amenities / Features


  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Elevator
  • Fax available
  • Office or business center
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Internet - wireless
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Spa
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Hairdryer available
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Microwave in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Alarm clock
  • Ironing facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa

Airport & Shuttle Information

Sioux Falls Regional Airport- 5 Miles Hotel offers shuttle service to and from airport One-way taxi expense is around $18

Local Shuttle Info: Our shuttle is available M-F: 5am-10:30pm and Sat-Sun: 9am-10:30pm. It is available for in-town only.

Breakfast Information

We serve a free, hot deluxe breakfast which includes eggs, sausage, waffles, biscuits and gravy along with the traditional continental breakfast items.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $20 per day with a $100 per week maximum.

Internet / WiFI

Free, high speed Wi-Fi throughout the building.

About Best Western Hotels

  • 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
  • Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
  • 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
  • Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Josiah's Coffeehouse & Cafe - A cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast options. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Sanaa's Gourmet Mediterranean - A Mediterranean restaurant serving fresh and flavorful dishes. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Minervas - A popular steakhouse known for its delicious cuts of meat. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Falls Park - A beautiful park with stunning waterfalls and walking trails. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Queen City Bakery - A charming bakery offering delicious pastries and coffee. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Ode to Food & Drinks - A trendy restaurant serving creative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Crawford's Bar & Grill - A local favorite for its tasty American cuisine. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Great Plains Zoo - A family-friendly zoo featuring a wide variety of animals. Located 4.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Bros Brasserie Americano - A stylish cafe serving breakfast classics with a modern twist. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Phillips Avenue Diner - A retro-style diner serving classic American comfort food. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: MB Haskett Delicatessen - A cozy deli offering a selection of sandwiches and comfort food. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Washington Pavilion - A cultural center with art galleries, theaters, and interactive exhibits. Located 1.6 miles from the hotel.

Hotel Rate Trends at Best Western Empire Towers

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Empire Towers

The graph above is averages of room rates for both group prices and the lowest online individual rates we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was submitted. The lowest group/meeting discount shown is 7.7% in July 2025 and the highest average individual rate is $165 in the month of August 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Empire Towers in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Best Western Empire Towers

What time is check in?

Check in time is 03:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Empire Towers have?

There are 62 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Empire Towers?

We serve a free, hot deluxe breakfast which includes eggs, sausage, waffles, biscuits and gravy along with the traditional continental breakfast items.

How much does internet cost?

Free, high speed Wi-Fi throughout the building.

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Empire Towers?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Microwave, Refrigerator

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Empire Towers?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Best Western Empire Towers?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor pool - open 8am to 10pm for children. Open until 11pm for adults..

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