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Our top choices for Custer historic hotels

Exterior
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 reviews)
"A little piece of paradise— A vacation within our vacation. Close to everything we wanted to do and see. Our host, Mackenzie, was beyond amazing and so accommodating. (And we loved our breakfast and coffee waiting for us in the mornings) We enjoyed every second of our stay and are making plans to return next year. Can’t recommend Dakota Dream enough!"
United States
Barb F.
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
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, (1,003 reviews)
"I love this place."
United States
Amy
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Alex Johnson Rapid City, Curio Collection by Hilton
Property grounds
Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer! Open year round!

Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer! Open year round!

Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer! Open year round!
Rapid City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"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 €128
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Centrally Located near everything the Black Hills has to offer! Open year round!
Smart TV, books, offices
PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID

PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID

PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID
Rapid City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Excellent location excellent overall condition on the property. Floors were a bit dirty, but nothing bad."
United States
Jeffrey D.
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
PET-FRIENDLY / COZY / DOWNTOWN RAPID
Interior
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 reviews)
"Great place, close to a nice bar and grill. "
United States
James F.
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Completely Remodeled 1 Bd / 1 bath
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Custer Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

10/10 Excellent
"My fiancée and I stayed here on our mini couple's getaway and it was absolutely beautiful. The front desk help was really nice and friendly. Breakfast options were wonderful and our room was great. No complains what so ever on this hotel. "
Joel 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Mt. Rushmore

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Custer?
On a trip to Custer, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the monuments. While you're here, you can visit the shops and parks.
Where's the best place to stay in Custer to be near 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 Wi-Fi. Jewel Cave National Monument is a short 19-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Custer?
Custer is home to 311 hotels 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, Black Hills Playhouse and Grand Magic Show. In the area, you'll also find Mount Rushmore and Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
What is a historic hotel like in Custer?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Custer typically retain authentic 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 US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Custer have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Custer, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.