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Smart TV, fireplace
The Black Hills at Dakota Dream B&B, ** Check Availability for Short Notice**

The Black Hills at Dakota Dream B&B, ** Check Availability for Short Notice**

The Black Hills at Dakota Dream B&B, ** Check Availability for Short Notice**
Custer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"We had a short 2-night stay and wish we could have stayed longer! Mackenzie is super welcoming and friendly! Her breakfast was excellent, too! The property is quiet and beautiful and the accommodations were perfect. And my 6’3” husband slept so well in the comfy bed. 😀"
United States
Andrea S.
The price is ￥22,873
￥31,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
The Black Hills at Dakota Dream B&B, ** Check Availability for Short Notice**
Rooftop terrace
Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Historic Rapid City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Loved the old world feel if the hotel. Loved the breakfast at Starbucks. Super friendly staff."
United States
ingrid
The price is ￥12,624
￥15,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton
Property grounds
PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID

PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID

PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID
Rapid City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Excellent location excellent overall condition on the property. Floors were a bit dirty, but nothing bad."
United States
Jeffrey D.
The price is ￥16,805
￥29,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID
Property grounds
Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!

Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!

Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!
Rapid City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"10/10 would recommend if you are looking for a quiet and comfortable stay. We enjoyed our time and plan on coming back!"
United States
Gresha L.
The price is ￥18,361
￥22,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Completely Remodeled 1 Bd / 1 bath

Completely Remodeled 1 Bd / 1 bath

Completely Remodeled 1 Bd / 1 bath
Hot Springs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"Great place, close to a nice bar and grill. "
United States
James F.
The price is ￥20,994
￥35,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Completely Remodeled 1 Bd / 1 bath
Outdoor dining
Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!

Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!

Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!
Rapid City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Clean, quiet, very pleasant stay. "
United States
David S.
The price is ￥18,361
￥22,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer!
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Custer?
During a trip in Custer, historians and history buffs alike may want to plan a visit to the monuments. While you're here, you can visit the shops and parks.
What's the best hotel in Custer that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Black Hills at Dakota Dream B&B, Check Availability for Short Notice is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Jewel Cave National Monument is a short 19-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Custer?
Custer is home to 315 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Custer?
Custer is notable for its monuments and landmarks such as Four Mile Old West Town Museum. Cultural venues include 1881 Courthouse Museum, Grand Magic Show, and Black Hills Playhouse. In the area, you'll also find Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
What is a historic hotel like in Custer?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Custer often preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Custer have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Custer doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.