Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton
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About the Hotel
523 Sixth Street,
Rapid City,
South Dakota,
United States,
57701,
South Dakota
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Near the Museum of the American Bison
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
3.9
3.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton guests
Historical hotel
Attentive staff
Clean room
Rooftop bar
Perfect location
Delicious food
"Beautiful architecture, great history well displayed, nice shop attached."
Denise from United States
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"Wonderful rooftop bar - with an even better view."
Karl S from United States
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"Love, they had a Starbucks, a pub. And walking distance to shops downtown."
Susannah from United States
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The quaint Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Rapid Creek and features facials, massage therapy, and a shared lounge. Providing access to the unique back Art Alley, the 4-star smoke-free hotel is 2.8 km from Storybook Island Park and offers an American-style restaurant.
Location
This family hotel, with a prime location in Rapid City, offers guests to relax by Memorial Pond, which is situated a mere 11 minutes' walk away. The Journey Museum and Learning Center is also located within a few blocks of the Alex Johnson Rapid City.
The accommodation is about 200 metres from the Pawnseum.
This Rapid City hotel is just around the corner from Milo Barber Transportation Center bus station.
Rooms
There are 135 rooms at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton, each of them has an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner, as well as entertainment amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making machines.
Eat & Drink
Taste a variety of American recipes in Paddy O Neills Pub restaurant. Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
Enjoy live performances and a casino and other entertainment at the Alex Johnson. Furthermore, the property provides access to a spa salon, as well as an executive golf course. Business travellers are welcome to use a conference space and meeting rooms offered on site.
“This historic hotel struck me with its blend of refined luxury and Native American art. I found that the rooftop Vertex Sky Bar promises an upscale experience, while the central location is ideal for exploring Rapid City. It's a good choice for those seeking cultural richness alongside modern comforts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
23 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Alex Johnson boasts a delightful array of onsite dining experiences, blending American and Irish influences with inviting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy everything from hearty pub fare to refined rooftop indulgences while soaking in the vibrant local culture.
Paddy O' Neills Pub
Irish and American
Ambiance
Inviting pub atmosphere perfect for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty Irish staples alongside classic American dishes. The lively setting encourages camaraderie and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for unwinding.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 2:00 AM.
Juniper at Vertex Sky Bar
American
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a romantic touch, offering stunning views.
Key Offerings
Experience delectable American cuisine alongside a stunning rooftop setting. Live entertainment by local favorites enhances the dining experience during dinners and cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 4:00 PM to midnight, Friday and Saturday until 2:00 AM, and Sunday until midnight.
Starbucks
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for quick bites or leisurely breaks.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of coffee drinks, alongside breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options, including dairy-free choices for those seeking alternatives.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Hotel location
523 Sixth Street,
Rapid City,
South Dakota,
United States,
57701,
South Dakota
Map view
523 Sixth Street,
Rapid City,
South Dakota,
United States,
57701,
South Dakota
City landmarks
Park
Dinosaur Park
2.4
km
Museum
The Journey Museum and Learning Center
1.3
km
Stadium
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
850 m
Landmark
Berlin Wall Exhibit
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Geology
2.0
km
Landmark
Berlin Wall
630 m
Landmark
Rapid City Parks & Recreation
660 m
Landmark
Leonard Swanson Memorial
670 m
Race track
Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing
1.2
km
Landmark
Rushmore Waterslide Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Roosevelt Swim Center
1.6
km
Park
Founders Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Wilson Park
1.4
km
Nearby
Mall
Downtown Rapid City
80 m
Gallery
Art Alley
220 m
Gallery
Prairie Edge Trading Co. & Galleries
310 m
Gallery
Dahl Arts Center
270 m
Badlands National Park
330 m
629 St. Joseph
Pawnseum
140 m
Square
Main Street Square
130 m
Gallery
Suzie Cappa Art Center Downtown
220 m
Library
Rapid City Public Library
280 m
522 7th St
Black Hills Pow Wow Association
310 m
Main Street
220 m
Park
Memorial Park
580 m
705 Main St
Black Hills Escape Rooms
190 m
629 Main St
Lakota Dream Museum and Monument
120 m
607 St. Joseph Street
Museum of the American Bison
50 m
Gallery
Shaviq Boutique and Art Gallery
100 m
631 SD-79
The City of Presidents Walk
130 m
Restaurants
Firehouse Brewing Co
130 m
610 Main St
Tally's Silver Spoon
40 m
530 6th St
Paddy O'Neill's Irish Pub
10 m
523 6th St Alex Johnson Hotel
Vertex Sky Bar
40 m
523 6th St
Starbucks
0 m
523 6th St
Que Pasa Cantina
200 m
502 Main Street
Sabatino's Italian Ristorante
160 m
617 Main St
Independent Ale House
150 m
625 West Saint Joseph Street
Jambonz Deux
150 m
740 Mountain View Rd
Wobbly Bobby
190 m
510 Main St
Kathmandu Bistro
350 m
727 Main St
Explore Rapid City
Explore Rapid City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Journey Museum and Learning Center
16 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on the region's history, geology, and Native American culture. Great for families with free admission days.
Dinosaur Park
30 minutes' walk
Iconic dinosaur sculptures overlooking the city. A fun, free and family-friendly site with picnic areas and scenic views.
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
10 minutes' walk
Multifunctional venue hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions. Check the schedule for diverse entertainment options.
Berlin Wall Exhibit
19 minutes' walk
A piece of history showcasing segments of the Berlin Wall. Engaging for history buffs and conveniently located downtown.
Badlands National Park
4 minutes' drive
Stunning landscapes and unique rock formations. Ideal for hiking, photography, and outdoor adventures with convenient access.
Rushmore Waterslide Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools. A perfect spot for kids looking for summer fun and relaxation.
Art Alley
3 minutes' walk
An outdoor gallery featuring vibrant street art and murals. A creative escape showcasing local talent, ideal for solo travelers.
Firehouse Brewing Co
2 minutes' walk
Brewpub in a historic firehouse, serving craft beer and hearty meals. Known for burgers and a lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Tally's Silver Spoon
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local fare and fresh ingredients. Breakfast and brunch favorites; vegetarian options available.
Vertex Sky Bar
1 minute' walk
Rooftop bar offering stunning city views and craft cocktails. Ideal for couples looking for a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Dahl Arts Center
5 minutes' walk
Art center featuring galleries, performances, and workshops. Various family-friendly events and classes available throughout the year.
Flags and Wheels Indoor Racing
15 minutes' walk
Indoor go-kart racing and arcade games. Exciting for thrill-seekers of all ages, offering packages for groups and families.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Rapid City4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)26 min
·
17.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 28.95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
135
Former name
The Hotel Alex Johnson, an Ascend Collection hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 398 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Rooftop bar
Valet parking
Welcoming staff
Cons
Small room
Dirty rug
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton
How far is Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton from Mount Rushmore National Monument?
The hotel is a 30-minute drive, approximately 30 km, from Mount Rushmore National Monument.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Dining options include Paddy O'Neill's Irish Pub, Juniper at Vertex Sky Bar, and a Starbucks cafeteria.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
Does Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Rapid City Regional Airport is located 20 km from the hotel.
What wellness services are offered at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel provides a spa and wellness center, including massage and body treatment services.
Which family-friendly attractions are near Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include Storybook Island and the Museum of the American Bison.
Are there business facilities at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel has an on-site business center and meeting facilities for business travelers.