Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls

Empire Mall & Louise Avenue · Sioux Falls

Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls 1

Axel’s take

A comfortable mall-area base, with friendly staff and a few consistency gaps.

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Axel’s rating: 8.1/10 · a practical 3-star chain hotel beside Empire Mall

This is a practical 3-star Courtyard beside Empire Mall, best suited to business trips, shopping weekends and overnight stops off I-29. We'd put it on the shortlist for comfortable rooms and helpful staff: recent Expedia and Marriott guests repeatedly praise both, with cleanliness generally a strength. Free parking, an indoor pool, a whirlpool and a 24-hour gym round out a useful, unfussy stay.

The main caveat is consistency rather than a widespread failure of the basics. Some guests report dated rooms, maintenance niggles or missed housekeeping details, although positive recent stays substantially outnumber those complaints. Breakfast at The Bistro costs extra, so factor that into comparisons with nearby breakfast-included hotels. We'd skip it if you want a downtown base or uniformly fresh interiors; for a straightforward mall-area stay, it's a strong pick.

Rooms
Comfort and space earn praise; some guests find the interiors dated or report maintenance issues.
Cleanliness
Strong overall feedback, with occasional housekeeping lapses rather than a dominant negative pattern.
Service
Friendly, helpful staff are a recurring strength, though problem handling is not uniformly praised.
Amenities
Indoor pool, whirlpool, 24-hour gym and The Bistro for breakfast and evening dining.
Fees and surprises
Parking is free; breakfast is not. Marriott now permits pets in designated rooms, contrary to some booking listings.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · experiencesiouxfalls.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

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The location

4300 W Empire Pl, Sioux Falls

Beside Empire Mall and near The District, with convenient I-29 access.

Amenities and check-in

Indoor pool, whirlpool, 24-hour gym and The Bistro for breakfast and evening dining.

Check-in

after 3:00 PM

Check-out

before 12:00 PM

  • Indoor Pool
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Fitness facilities
  • Parking
Additional hotel policies
  • Optional charges: Fee for buffet breakfast: USD 10 per person (approximately)
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Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls — Sioux Falls, United States

Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls is a practical 3-star chain hotel beside Empire Mall in Sioux Falls, United States.

Address: 4300 W Empire Pl, Sioux Falls. Property ID: 1256872.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/sioux-falls/courtyard-by-marriott-sioux-falls-1256872

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights$249$256 on Booking.com$7 less (3%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms
Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$274$279 on Booking.com$5 less (2%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms
Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights$293$297 on Booking.com$4 less (1%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms
Nov 27 to Nov 29, 2026 · 2 nights$251$252 on Expediasame priceOct 31Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms

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Total price: $354 USD

2026-11-07 to 2026-11-10 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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USD · 2 adults · 1 room. One-night and two-night totals for each check-in date. Open a date for other lengths and exact checkout dates.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-05$123 for 1 night · 2 nights $271 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-06$148 for 1 night · 2 nights $279 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-07$131 for 1 night · 2 nights $233 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-08$102 for 1 night · 2 nights $223 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-09$121 for 1 night · 2 nights $279 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-10$158 for 1 night · 2 nights $293 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-11$135 for 1 night · 2 nights $256 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-12$121 for 1 night · 2 nights $279 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-13$158 for 1 night · 2 nights $306.50 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-14$148.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $287.50 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-15$139 for 1 night · 2 nights $252 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-16$113 for 1 night · 2 nights $269 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-17$156 for 1 night · 2 nights $300 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-18$144 for 1 night · 2 nights $277 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-19$133 for 1 night · 2 nights $277 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-20$144 for 1 night · 2 nights $277 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-21$133 for 1 night · 2 nights $250 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22$117 for 1 night · 2 nights $238 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23$121 for 1 night · 2 nights $240 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24$119 for 1 night · 2 nights $235 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25$116 for 1 night · 2 nights $241 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26$125 for 1 night · 2 nights $255 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27$130 for 1 night · 2 nights $251 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28$121 for 1 night · 2 nights $232 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29$111 for 1 night · 2 nights $237 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30$126 for 1 night · 2 nights $286 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$160 for 1 night · 2 nights $293 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02$133 for 1 night · 2 nights $258 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03$125 for 1 night · 2 nights $259 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-04$134 for 1 night · 2 nights $274 · up to 14 nights priced

#2 of 6 hotels in Empire Mall & Louise Avenue by Axel's take. Empire Mall & Louise Avenue is #2 of 4 places to stay in Sioux Falls. The best hotels in Empire Mall & Louise Avenue, ranked · Where to stay in Sioux Falls

Axel's take: 8.1/10

A comfortable mall-area base, with friendly staff and a few consistency gaps. a practical 3-star chain hotel beside Empire Mall, scored for what it is.

This is a practical 3-star Courtyard beside Empire Mall, best suited to business trips, shopping weekends and overnight stops off I-29. We'd put it on the shortlist for comfortable rooms and helpful staff: recent Expedia and Marriott guests repeatedly praise both, with cleanliness generally a strength. Free parking, an indoor pool, a whirlpool and a 24-hour gym round out a useful, unfussy stay.

The main caveat is consistency rather than a widespread failure of the basics. Some guests report dated rooms, maintenance niggles or missed housekeeping details, although positive recent stays substantially outnumber those complaints. Breakfast at The Bistro costs extra, so factor that into comparisons with nearby breakfast-included hotels. We'd skip it if you want a downtown base or uniformly fresh interiors; for a straightforward mall-area stay, it's a strong pick.

  • Best for: business travelers; overnight stops off I-29; shopping and concert weekends

  • Watch out for: breakfast costs extra; some dated rooms and maintenance inconsistencies; not a downtown location

  • Location: Beside Empire Mall and near The District, with convenient I-29 access.

  • Rooms: Comfort and space earn praise; some guests find the interiors dated or report maintenance issues.

  • Cleanliness: Strong overall feedback, with occasional housekeeping lapses rather than a dominant negative pattern.

  • Service: Friendly, helpful staff are a recurring strength, though problem handling is not uniformly praised.

  • Amenities: Indoor pool, whirlpool, 24-hour gym and The Bistro for breakfast and evening dining.

  • Fees and surprises: Parking is free; breakfast is not. Marriott now permits pets in designated rooms, contrary to some booking listings.

Axel's opinion of Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · experiencesiouxfalls.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 3-star hotel
  • Courtyard
  • 4300 W Empire Pl, Sioux Falls
  • Guest rating: 4.2/5 on Google from 588 reviews (location 4.4/5)
  • Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Sioux Falls Regional Airport: 20 min by taxi · Great Plains Zoo: 10 min by taxi
  • Optional charges: Fee for buffet breakfast: USD 10 per person (approximately)
  • Amenities: Indoor Pool, Breakfast, Restaurant, Bar, Fitness facilities, Parking, Parking nearby, Pets Not Allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Wheelchair Accessible, Wheelchair access to restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Business center
  • Check-in from: 15:00
  • Check-out by: 12:00
  • City page: Hotels in Sioux Falls

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)

  • Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Standard room

Standard room oceanfront

Standard Single room

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple room with view

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with view (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Sextuple room

Standard room (sofa)

Standard room with courtyard view (sofa)

Standard Single room (sofa)

Superior room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Superior room (sofa)

  • Beds: sofa
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Classic room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Classic Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Suite

Suite with view

Suite with balcony and with view

1 Bedroom Suite

1 Bedroom Suite with courtyard view

1 Bedroom Suite with view

1 Bedroom Suite with balcony and with courtyard view

2 Bedrooms Suite

Single Suite

Single Suite with view

1 Bedroom Single Suite

1 Bedroom Single Suite with courtyard view

Double Suite (full double bed)

Double Suite with courtyard view (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite with courtyard view (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Double Suite with courtyard view (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Double Suite with garden view (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Double Suite with balcony and with courtyard view (full double bed)

Suite (sofa)

Suite with view (sofa)

1 Bedroom Suite (sofa)

1 Bedroom Suite with courtyard view (sofa)

Standard Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Studio

Single Studio

Double Studio (full double bed)

Standard Studio

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Standard Double Studio (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Villa

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

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