BAVARIAN INN LODGE, Frankenmuth
Hotel Overview and Details
Bavarian Inn Lodge - German-themed family resort with indoor waterpark near MBS International Airport
Located on 7 acres along the Cass River, this Bavarian-themed lodge features Michigan's largest indoor waterpark with 16 waterslides, four pools, and three whirlpools. The resort includes a Family Fun Center with 180+ arcade games, mini-golf, laser tag, and a three-story ropes course. Dining options include Oma's Restaurant serving German and continental cuisine, the Ratskeller Cafe with cafeteria-style dining, and Michigan's first swim-up bar. The property offers a 35-bell Glockenspiel tower imported from Germany, free Wi-Fi, nightly entertainment, and a shuttle service to downtown Frankenmuth with wheelchair accessibility.
Additional perks of the hotel
Four indoor pools with two waterslides and electric transfer chairs for accessibility
Adult-only European-style courtyard with dedicated pool and whirlpool
Free nightly entertainment including sing-alongs and karaoke
Bourbon bar featuring exclusive Bavarian Inn Private Select Whiskey
Meeting and banquet space for 2-500 guests
Two gift shops with specialty foodstuffs and souvenirs
Fitness center with weights and exercise machines
Adjacent to Heritage Park, home to many festivals
European-Themed Rooms
The lodge offers 360 European-themed guest rooms including standard rooms, family rooms, and whirlpool suites. Standard rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerator, microwave, and carpeted floors. Family rooms accommodate larger groups with three beds. Whirlpool suites include a two-person spa bath and a seating area with sofa bed. Located 50 km from MBS International Airport, the rooms provide a convenient base for exploring Frankenmuth's attractions, most within 0.5 km distance.
Other conveniences
Mini refrigerator and microwave in all rooms
Iron and ironing board
Hairdryer
Air conditioning and heating
AM/FM alarm clock
Balcony in select rooms
ADA kits available upon request
Mobility vehicle rentals available for $35 per night
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor