Name: BAVARIAN INN
Address: 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, 25443
Price range: US$185+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, 25443

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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Facilities

Bavarian Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

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

Bavarian Inn Location

164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, 25443

Explore Shepherdstown

Local Highlights

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.

Number of rooms:

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

Pros

Potomac view

Charming rooms

Attentive bartenders

Friendly staff

Cons

Mediocre food

Overpriced meals

Burned dishes

Weak breakfast service

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