From my profile, you can see I stay mostly in busness hotels around the US. Those luxuries are not available and not needed when you head out of town for a hunting or fishing trip.

Ortonville is a hotspot for fishing, waterfowl and upland bird hunting in next door South Dakota.

This mom-and-pop style property has some aging on the outside but we found the inside to be clean and comfortable after a long day of pheasant hunting. Pets are allowed but the rooms did not show signs of pet damage, smell, etc. They have plug ins available for fishermen to charge batteries. They also feature a game cleaning station which is great for dressing birds and fish without having to try to do it in your room.

There are some economy motels (Econolodge, etc) in the area but for the deep savings, the Sunrise proved to be a no brainer.

I give this 4 stars but with the caveat that it is 4 for the area and amenities needed on our trip.

Nearby is the El... more