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Bavarian Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391)
"I expected a rough but genuine attempt at a Bavarian style getaway for our wedding anniversary, but was impressed to find it very much exceeded expectations. Our waiter for dinner(Robert) was amazing and made sure everything was absolutely perfect. We will definitely be returning! "
Bavarian Inn
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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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shepherdstown?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Shepherdstown is likely first on your travel itinerary. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Shepherdstown?
Shepherdstown is home to 16 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Shepherdstown?
Favorite places to visit include Shepherdstown Visitors Center, Shepherdstown Opera House, and Rumsey Steamboat Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shepherdstown Museum and Rumsey Monument.
What is a historic hotel like in Shepherdstown?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Shepherdstown, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Shepherdstown have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Shepherdstown doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.