Avera St. Luke's Hospital - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Northern State University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Aberdeen Aquatic Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Wylie Park - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
Storybook Land - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
Getting around
Aberdeen, SD (ABR-Aberdeen Regional) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Marlin's Family Restaurant - 4 min drive
Casey's General Store - 15 min walk
Wendy's - 4 min drive
About this property
The Alonzo Ward Hotel
Property highlights
Consider a stay at The Alonzo Ward Hotel and take advantage of shopping on site, laundry facilities, and a bar. In addition to a gym and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
Free self parking
Express check-in, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
ATM/banking services and a vending machine
Room features
All guestrooms at The Alonzo Ward Hotel include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free covered self parking on site
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Things to do
Gym
Shopping
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
ATM
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Shared microwave
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are recommended to download the property's YourKey mobile app before check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Property is also known as
The Alonzo Ward Hotel Hotel
The Alonzo Ward Hotel Aberdeen
The Alonzo Ward Hotel Hotel Aberdeen
Frequently asked questions
Is The Alonzo Ward Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Alonzo Ward Hotel?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Alonzo Ward Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Alonzo Ward Hotel?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Alonzo Ward Hotel located?
Situated in Aberdeen, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Dacotah Prairie Museum and Avera St. Luke's Hospital. Avera Health and SkateAway are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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The Alonzo Ward Hotel Reviews
Reviews
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Wonderful
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 81 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 81 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 81 reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10
Really enjoyed staying here.
Amber
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
Enjoy the historic part of the hotel mixed with modern amenities.
Gary
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
Friendly staff, very clean.
Amber
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
The grand old style was fun.
Kirby
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
I felt like I was in a guest room, not a hotel room. My room was clean and comfortable, even the carpet!
Candance
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10
Beautiful building and room. Staff was friendly. Will definitely stay again.
Roxanne
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10
Great old building that has been refinished. Not alot of frills but good location and friendly staff. Would stay again
john
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
8/10
The room was nice and the bed was super comfy but no breakfasts or even coffee and everything was almost like self service.
kevin
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10
Exeleny place to stay and the restaurant is fantastic!
Jered
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10
Everyone was very nice and helpful. Great Ambience & the French cafe was an added bonus!Will stay here again when returning. Very secure.
melissa
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10
I’m not big on their check in, all by computer :( no personal contact.
Darcy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10
Loved this historic hotel.
MARY
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
8/10
Nice place!
Brian
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10
Very cool atmosphere, historic,
Steven
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10
Very nice hotel and room
Andrew
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
8/10
Very hard to check in. Other than that the room was beautiful.
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10
I had an amazing stay at the Ward.
Emily
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10
Unique hotel in historic downtown area. Very nice, recent renovation. Walkable to Three22 restaurant.
Chad
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10
Love the historical features of the hotel, the location, the beautiful room, and the incredibly comfy bed!
Cimberly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
8/10
The property is very old, but well kept. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Florence
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10
Very beautiful property. Felt like home 😊
Gary
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10
I was very happy with this property. I loved the online check in and mobile key options. The room was very clean and the beds were super comfortable. It was quiet and we were able to watch the parade of lights. I really like the french bakery downstairs. I would definitely stay here agin!!!
Stephanie
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10
Beautiful boutique hotel with an outstanding, gourmet Italian restaurant on premises.
Gregory
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
8/10
no refrigerator in room
Deborah
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10
Wonderful accommodations that are beautifully decorated and very reasonable cost per night.