Frequently Asked Questions
What transportation options are available?
Sioux Falls offers a variety of transportation services including Sioux Falls Metro bus lines, Sioux Falls Downtown Trolley, taxis and private car/limousine service. Please see our Transportation page for more information.
How can a CVB help me?
The CVB acts as a key to the city. We assist visitors and meeting/event planners alike to showcase what Sioux Falls can offer and address any specific needs.
How is a CVB different from a Chamber of Commerce?
A Chamber of Commerce focuses on improving the local economy by attracting new businesses to the city while promoting and supporting the existing businesses that are already members of the Chamber. The Convention and Visitors Bureau focuses on boosting the local economy by bringing tourism and meeting/convention business into the city while marketing and supporting the local hotels and meeting facilities.
How many hotels/hotel rooms are in Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls currently has 48 hotels that supply the city with approximately 4,100 rooms.
What is the cost associated with using the CVB?
The CVB service is free to event and meeting planners and visitors. A minimal cost is associated with our servicing options. Please go to the servicing portion of the website for further information.
What is the cost for parking at the Sioux Falls Convention Center and local Hotels?
Parking is free at all Sioux Falls hotels/motels as well as the Sioux Falls Convention Center and Arena complex.
What is the distance to the Convention Center from the Airport?
The Sioux Falls Convention Center is 2.3 miles from the Joe Foss Regional Airport. This equates to approximately 5 minute drive time.
What is the weather like in Sioux Falls?
In summer, prepare for hot days and warm nights by packing light-weight clothing. Warm days and crisp cool nights are characteristic of fall, so for the evenings you'll want a jacket. In winter, one day may be cold and the next can be almost spring-like. Keep yourself warm by dressing in layers and expect some snow. Spring is beautiful with warm days and cool nights, but occasional rain will require an umbrella. Although the weather is never certain, one thing is – you can always expect a warm welcome in Sioux Falls! For Sioux Falls’ current temperature look to the top right of our webpage!
Where is Sioux Falls, South Dakota?
Bordering Iowa and Minnesota, Sioux Falls is in the “Heart of America.” Conveniently located at the junction of I-29 and I-90, on the banks of the Big Sioux River, we’re within a day’s drive of most major Midwestern cities. Sioux Falls is South Dakota’s largest city and is served by several major airlines offering connections to over two hundred domestic cities.
What is a CVB?
A Convention and Visitors Bureau, also known as a DMO – Destination Marketing Organization, is a non-profit organization that promotes the city as a number one destination for visitors, conventions, meetings and events.


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