Close to the Contemporary American Theater Festival
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Loved by Bavarian Inn guests
gas log fireplace
Potomac River view
authentic German cuisine
Magical cocktail list
infinity pool
"The food was remarkable and the service was on point."
Michael F from United States
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"It was so charming and cute. Since we went in November, it was chilly and the fire place in the room made it so cozy."
Dee from United States
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"Beautiful views and perfect location beside the very cool little Shepherdtown."
Lisa Alcala from United States
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"Excellent dining and bar. Rooms spacious with great view of Potomac River separating WV and MD."
19ns49 from United States
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"The onion soup was the best I've had & the sausage sampler was splendid."
Victoria from United States
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4-star riverside retreat in Shepherdstown
Amenities
Bavarian Inn offers a range of amenities including a heated outdoor swimming pool and scenic riverfront terrace. The hotel features a full-service spa named Derma Spa, offering a variety of treatment options. Guests can enjoy an on-site gift shop and a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
Rooms
The hotel offers 70 guest rooms, each equipped with private balconies that overlook the Potomac River and the historic town of Shepherdstown. Rooms feature gas-burning fireplaces and luxurious jacuzzi tubs for added comfort. Premium bedding and elegant decor enhance the overall experience for guests.
Location
Located on the banks of the Potomac River, Bavarian Inn is just a short distance from Shepherdstown's charming downtown area. The hotel is situated near principal attractions such as the Antietam National Battlefield and Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Guests have easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, featuring German-inspired cuisine and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals in an inviting dining room or on the outdoor patio with river views. The restaurant also offers an extensive wine list focusing on local and international selections.
Wellness
Derma Spa provides holistic wellness services, including massages, facials, and body treatments. The hotel promotes relaxation through its serene spa environment and personal attention from trained therapists. Additionally, wellness packages are available to enhance the guest experience.
Highlights
Amenities: Heated outdoor swimming pool and full-service spa
Rooms: 70 guest rooms with private balconies
Dining: German-inspired cuisine at on-site restaurant
Location: Scenic riverside, near Antietam National Battlefield
“The Bavarian Inn presents a setting along the Potomac that truly captivates, with rooms that feel generously proportioned and boast views across the river into Maryland. It's clear the staff here are attuned to making a visit feel special, evidenced by thoughtful gestures like a birthday amenity, and the dining experience itself is a significant draw. While a modern touch like easily accessible charging ports could elevate the guest comfort further, the overall charm and attentive service make it a noteworthy destination.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uswestvirginia
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Bavarian Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite River View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Garden View
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1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Bavarian Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Bavarian Inn Location
164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, 25443,
Explore Shepherdstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ferry Hill Plantation
16 minutes' walk
Historic plantation house offering insights into 19th-century life and beautiful river views. Guided tours available.
Historic Shepherdstown Museum & Visitor's Center
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history with artifacts and exhibits. Great for learning about Shepherdstown's rich heritage.
C&O Canal Lock 38
5 minutes' walk
Scenic canal lock with historic significance, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic along the Potomac River.
Hiking at Morgan's Grove Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities. Ideal for family outings or solo exploration.
Biking along the C&O Canal Towpath
5 minutes' drive
Recreational biking on a scenic towpath offering stunning views of nature. Rentals available in town for convenience.
Blue Moon Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering breakfast and brunch with local ingredients. Popular for its great coffee and delicious pancakes.
Kome Thai and Sushi Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Charming spot for a mix of Thai and sushi dishes, featuring fresh ingredients. Known for its friendly service and vibrant decor.
Contemporary American Theater Festival
6 minutes' walk
Annual theater festival showcasing innovative plays. Great cultural experience with performances in a lively setting.
Lost Dog Coffee Fine Arts Drink Emporium
12 minutes' walk
Artistic coffeehouse featuring live music and art exhibitions. Perfect spot for relaxing or enjoying local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Shepherdstown 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Hagerstown Regional (HGR) 54 min · 22.1 mi
Frederick Municipal (FDK) 73 min · 29.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bavarian Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
45 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Potomac view
Charming rooms
Attentive bartenders
Friendly staff
Cons
Mediocre food
Overpriced meals
Burned dishes
Weak breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
8.6/10
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