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Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth

Property class: 3
Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Bronner's Christmas Wonderland

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A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent clock tower, well-lit outdoor areas, and a spacious lawn.
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A swimming pool with wooden railings and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A miniature village with a bridge, a bench, and a small water feature.
A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, leather seating, a reception desk, and Christmas decorations.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1 Covered Bridge Ln, Frankenmuth, MI, 48734
  • Place, River Place Shops
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Frankenmuth Historical Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Whirlpool Suite w/Spa Bath

A hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a bed with a floral bedspread, and a red armchair.

King Whirlpool Suite w/Spa Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(93 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(444 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a minibar.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a red carpet.

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Frankenmuth

In Frankenmuth .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find River Place Shops and Frankenmuth Historical Museum. Also, Michigan's Military and Space Heroes Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and The Fortress Golf Course is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • River Place Shops - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Frankenmuth Historical Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Fortress Golf Course - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bronner's Christmas Wonderland - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • St. Julians Winery - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zehnder's of Frankenmuth - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bavarian Inn Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zehnder's Marketplace - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Frankenmuth Cheese Haus - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth

Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth offers its guests a complimentary water park, 4 indoor swimming pools, and 3 hot tubs along with a lazy river and a waterslide. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 15005 square feet (1394 square meters) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a fitness center are also featured at the family-friendly Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Frankenmuth hotel is smoke free.

  • 360 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 15005 sq ft of conference space
  • 1394 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth offers 360 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 4 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free water park access
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Lazy river
  • Mini golf
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking within 0.01 miles
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 3 hot tubs
  • 4 indoor pools
  • Air hockey
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free water park
  • Gym
  • Lazy river
  • Mini golf
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite premium channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 49.99
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 49.99
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.00 per day.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 49.99 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 49.99 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.00 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Property is also known as

Bavarian Inn Frankenmuth
Bavarian Inn
Bavarian Frankenmuth
Bavarian Hotel Frankenmuth
Bavarian Resort Frankenmuth
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth Hotel
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth Frankenmuth
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth Hotel Frankenmuth

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth to the airport?

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth is 30.5 mi (46-min drive) away from the Saginaw, MI (MBS-MBS Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth?

As of Nov 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth on Nov 16, 2026 start from CA $217, excluding 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 Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth.

Does Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth offer free breakfast?

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 49.99 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth have a pool?

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth features 4 indoor pools, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like German cuisine, al fresco dining, and brunch.

Does Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth to downtown Frankenmuth?

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth is 0.5 mi away from Frankenmuth.

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1873 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 544 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 171 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 2709 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Best place to stay with kids in Michigan
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were very helpful. Clean rooms. Nice selection of activities all on-site.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great hotel and waterpark!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Check-in took a while. There was a line place was very clean and nice so.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay and play with the kids!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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This was once again a great getaway for our annual family "girls" weekend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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So many things to do here and walkable to Frankenmuth, which is an adorable town with lots of shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean and good family trip
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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So much to do and had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and close to all the little shops in town
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and friendly staff. The restaurant inside was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I definitely had fun my family & I enjoyed ourselves we will be returning real soon I would strongly recommend 🤗
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Rooms were clean, staff friendly. So close to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Would come back again !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place for a family trip. Water park was a blast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed our time in pool bar, rooms were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place Ben going there for years
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great place to stay. Lots to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Would go again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The place is very clean & well kept. The staff is fantastic and we cannot wait to come back soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved this property. It was great for the kids and the adults.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing time we will be coming back yearly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lots of fun and amazing food!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026