Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Travelers sip coffee, browse boutiques, and savor international cuisine all in one convenient location at this historic downtown property

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Rooftop terrace - Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton (Rapid City)
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2 bars/lounges, pub - Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton (Rapid City)
Hotel Alex Johnson in Historic Rapid City offers an upscale retreat with two international restaurants. Enjoy rooftop terrace views, nearby shopping, and coffee spots. Attentive staff provides concierge service, and rooms include WiFi for a comfortable, memorable stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Room options

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Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Bathtub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Bridal Suite)

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Wetbar)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

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Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Chairman, Roll-in Shower)

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Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (with Sofa)

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Wonderful
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed (Roll-In Shower)

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Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe King Room with Wet Bar

  • Sleeps 2

Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4

King Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

1 King and 1 Double Bed with Pullout Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 6

Guest Room With 1 Double Bed And Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

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King Room with 1 Person Jetted Tub

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Mobility Accessible Deluxe King Room with Tub

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1 King/1 Double and Sofabed Access with Bathtub

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Mobility Acc King Junior Suite with Roll in Shower

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One Bedroom Suite King With Sofabed

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Standard Room with Double Bed

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King Room

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One Bedroom King Suite With Sofa

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King Room With Roll-in Shower

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Located in Rapid City, Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton is in the city center. Berlin Wall Exhibit and Black Hills Caverns are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Memorial Park East and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf. Watiki Water Park and Dahl Arts Center are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and ski equipment rentals, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling. Visit our Rapid City travel guide
Map
523 6th St, Rapid City, SD, 57701

What's nearby

  • Great place to visit, Lots to do and awesome restaurants. Rapid City is a must visit
    Art Alley
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Main Street Square
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Monument Civic Center
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dinosaur Park
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Armadillos Ice Cream Shoppe
    8 min walk
  • Firehouse Brewing Company
    1 min walk
  • Independent Ale House
    3 min walk
  • Hardee's
    5 min walk
  • Pure Bean
    8 min walk

About this property

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Luxury upscale hotel near The Monument Civic Center
A rooftop terrace, shopping on site, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton. Be sure to enjoy international cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A front-desk safe, wedding services, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 143 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Valet parking on site (USD 28.95 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Paddy ONeills Irish Pub
  • Vertex Sky Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Piano
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1928
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 250.00 per stay
  • Destination fee: USD 5.99 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 12.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 12.00
  • Valet parking fee: USD 28.95 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Alex Johnson Hotel
Alex Johnson Rapid City
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Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City Curio Collection Hilton
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Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 28.95 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 12.00 per person applies.

Where is Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton located?

Located in Historic Rapid City, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Main Street Square and The Monument Civic Center. Art Alley and Museum of the American Bison are just steps away.

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Reviews

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 643 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1000 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rahn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff that listened to concerns and provided a satisfactory resolution
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite was well appointed. Renovations are modern and very nice. Sky bar and pub were fantastic. Be ready to valet for almost $30 before tip. Staff was friendly and helpful with suggestions. Starbucks is understaffed in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay as always! Was greeted warmly by the front desk staff, a nice clean and quiet room and kind staff in the Vertex whom we enjoyed conversation with while having our drinks. Great location, easy to get to the airport for an early morning flight.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, Clean room, Unique hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

E

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, next to a lot of restaurants and bars. Definitely try the rooftop bar. The staff is a bit standoffish, don't let them deter your experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia D

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean & comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and exclant cuatomer service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the old world feel if the hotel. Loved the breakfast at Starbucks. Super friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

H

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great - staff were helpful & friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, clean rooms inside a beautiful historic hotel. They have pictures of celebrities that have stayed there, what more could you ask for?
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal downtown location and well appointed historic hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room worked well, staff was nice. Love they have a Starbucks.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Historic hotel with an amazing rooftop bar (fire pit and views!)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the central location and historic ambiance. Great central location for our day trip adventures. Loved the upstairs sky bar !
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. No hot water in the morning so we could not shower.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love the historic aspect of hotel and location in town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Marlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous down town location and easy to find. The neighbourhood was friendly and extremely clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A unique, historic property - probably the best in Rapid City. Excellent room. Top quality Starbucks. Quirky - but fun - bar and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel. Very know and staff and wonderful rooftop bar overlooking the city. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic historic hotel in the heart of Rapid City. Walkable shops and restaurants. We will always stay here when going through Rapid City.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was fantastic ! The staff were super friendly and helpful. Cocktails and dinner at the rooftop bar were delicious and there were many Gluten free options for me including fresh gf bread.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025