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Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton
3-star hotel
Travel Tips
Enjoy the rooftop patio for stunning views of Rapid City. 1
Use Hilton points for a free stay. 2
Enjoy dinner at Vertex Sky Bar for panoramic city views. 3
Look for Native American symbols and art throughout the hotel. 4
Check in and explore the historic ambiance. 5
Check out Murphy's Pub & Grill for another dining option. 6
Simple, clean, and modern rooms with an ideal downtown location. 7
Stay for the night to experience its allure and mystery. 8
Introduction
History
- ๐ Opening: Opened on July 1, 1928
- ๐๏ธ Construction: Began on August 19, 1927, one day before work on Mount Rushmore
- ๐ทโโ๏ธ Architect: Designed by Oldefest & Williams
- ๐ข Ownership: Initially owned by Hotel Alex Johnson Inc., later sold to Eppley Hotel Company in 1947
- ๐จ Sheraton Era: Renamed Sheraton-Johnson Hotel in 1956, reverted to original name in 1968
- ๐ฌ In Media: Featured in Alfred Hitchcock's 'North by Northwest'
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Accommodations
- ๐๏ธ Room Types: Offers a variety of rooms and suites with modern furnishings
- ๐ Amenities: Pillow-top beds, luxurious bath products, high-speed Wi-Fi
- ๐บ Entertainment: Flat-screen cable TV in every room
- ๐งณ Business Facilities: On-site business center and meeting rooms
- ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ Fitness: Fitness center available for guests
- โฟ Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests
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Dining and Entertainment
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Juniper at Vertex Sky Bar: Offers dinner and cocktails with panoramic views
- ๐ป Paddy O'Neill's Irish Pub: Serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner
- โ Starbucks: On-site for coffee and light snacks
- ๐ค Trivia Night: Hosted at the first-floor restaurant/bar
- ๐ท Wine/Champagne: Available for an additional charge
- ๐ณ Breakfast: American breakfast and breakfast to-go options
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Haunted Experience
- ๐ป Ghost Adventure Package: Stay in a paranormal room equipped with a ghost detector
- ๐ Lady in White: Tales of a ghostly figure add to the hotel's mystique
- ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ Haunted History: Ask the front desk about the haunted room and its stories
- ๐ Paranormal Tours: Available for guests interested in the hotel's haunted past
- ๐ Halloween Events: Special events and packages during the Halloween season
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Location and Accessibility
- ๐ Address: 523 Sixth Street, Rapid City, SD 57701
- ๐บ๏ธ Proximity: 30 minutes' drive from Mount Rushmore
- ๐ Public Transit: Accessible via Rapid Ride bus service
- โ๏ธ Airport: 9 miles from Rapid City Regional Airport
- ๐ Parking: Valet service for $30/day, street parking free on weekends
- ๐ถ Walkability: Convenient walking distance to downtown attractions and restaurants
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Guest Reviews
- ๐ Overall Rating: Highly rated for its history, location, and amenities
- ๐๏ธ Comfort: Guests praise the comfy beds and clean rooms
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Dining: Positive reviews for the rooftop bar and on-site restaurants
- ๐ฅ Staff: Notable mentions of exceptional customer service, especially from staff like Patrick
- ๐ Parking: Some guests find valet service pricey and slow
- ๐ป Unique Experience: Guests enjoy the haunted history and ghost tours
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| Travel Information |
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| ๐ย ย ย Phone: (605) 342-1210 |
| ๐ย ย ย Website: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/rapssqq-hotel-alex-johnson-rapid-city/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-QQ-RAPSSQQ&y_source=1_MjUzMjkzMi03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D |
| ๐ย ย ย Address: 523 6th St, Rapid City, SD 57701 |
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