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The Alonzo Ward Hotel

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Aberdeen hotel

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A long, narrow hallway with wooden doors and light fixtures on either side.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a shower curtain with a wavy pattern, and a tiled floor.
A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, a television, and a shelf with items.
A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "Alonzo Ward Hotel & Plaza".
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a dresser.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar

Explore the area

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104 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD, 57401
  • Place, Dacotah Prairie Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Northern State University
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Aberdeen Aquatic Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Aberdeen, SD (ABR-Aberdeen Regional)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Single Room

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a window with a view.

Basic Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a dresser.

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a wooden bed, patterned bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with blinds.

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Aberdeen

In Aberdeen .With a stay at this Aberdeen hotel, you'll be steps from Dacotah Prairie Museum and within a 15-minute walk of Avera St. Luke's Hospital. Avera Health and SkateAway are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Dacotah Prairie Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Northern State University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Aberdeen Aquatic Center - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Brown County Fairgrounds - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Presentation College - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Aberdeen, SD (ABR-Aberdeen Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Zoo Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pounders Pub & Grub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Marlin's Family Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Alonzo Ward Hotel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Aberdeen hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at The Alonzo Ward Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This Aberdeen hotel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Alonzo Ward Hotel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (44 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, 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

How close is The Alonzo Ward Hotel to the airport?

The Alonzo Ward Hotel is 4 mi (14-min drive) away from the Aberdeen, SD (ABR-Aberdeen Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Alonzo Ward Hotel?

As of Aug 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Alonzo Ward Hotel on Aug 23, 2026 start from $170, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Alonzo Ward Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Alonzo Ward Hotel.

Does The Alonzo Ward Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Alonzo Ward Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Alonzo Ward Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Alonzo Ward Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Alonzo Ward Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Alonzo Ward Hotel have a pool?

The Alonzo Ward Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Alonzo Ward Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Alonzo Ward Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Alonzo Ward Hotel to downtown Aberdeen?

The Alonzo Ward Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Aberdeen.

The Alonzo Ward Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 259 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 259 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 259 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 259 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 259 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accommodations and facility. Walls are a bit thin so beware of conversations and activities, but a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here when im in town. Historic downtown close to shops and restaurants. Clean comfortable rooms with friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, clean, updated, and very nice experience. Walls are thin, but an extremely pleasant visit.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rose

My hotel room was very clean. Parking is located in the back of the hotel in a parking ramp, it was easy and accessible. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. This hotel is located downtown, lots of shops and restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely nice motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Clean rooms and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
awesome place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable rooms and very quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Have restaurant downstairs but very expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again after finding out we get a discount for having a student at NSU!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teri

A nice stay, thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with an amazing history.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking, extremely quiet, very comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leaf

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely remodeled historic building. Not the chain vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room and modern, the staff was very helpful and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was close, rooms were very nice. There is no staff on hand, you check in and out on your phone. The key to you room is loaded on your phone
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay for a very reasonable price. Love the old building!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean motel nostslgic
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location in the old downtown and the preservation of the building and its charm.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nostalgic building I thought it would be outdated but the rooms were remolded and done very well. The place is great will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is on the national historic registry and as such is a delight and unique stay. A nice change over the big chain motels.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jered

Exeleny place to stay and the restaurant is fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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