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Spinning Wheel Inn

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Spinning Wheel Inn, 235 Schaefer Drive, Branson, MO -(888) 428-0221
Area: Branson Northwest
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4.5
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.5 out of 5 (1827 Ratings)
4.6 miles Silver Dollar City
v8 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Spinning Wheel Inn

Charming, Budget-Friendly Stay Near Branson's Music Scene

Located just minutes from Branson’s top attractions, the Spinning Wheel Inn offers a cozy, welcoming vibe perfect for travelers looking to enjoy live music without breaking the bank. With its floral decor, comfy wood furnishings, and pastel hues, this motel-style property combines old-school charm with practical amenities like free Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, coffee makers, and 40" flat-screen TVs in every room. Plus, the seasonal outdoor pool and on-site games like volleyball and horseshoes make for fun daytime downtime before a night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is key, and Spinning Wheel Inn is just a 2-minute drive from major attractions like the White Water water park and only about a mile from popular venues like the Titanic Museum and nearby theaters. Its quiet side-street setting means you’ll get a peaceful night's sleep after the show. While there's no late check-out listed, the 2:00 PM check-in allows for a relaxed arrival. Parking is easy and free, and the central Branson location makes it simple to grab a ride or walk to the Strip.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a fun, affordable base
  • Solo travelers catching a can't-miss artist
  • Couples planning a music-filled weekend getaway
  • Fans who appreciate a quiet, post-concert spot
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want comfort without the high price

Food and Drink Options

The hotel serves a free continental breakfast daily, including crowd-pleasers like biscuits and gravy, fresh doughnuts, bagels, and juices—perfect after a late night. While there’s no on-site restaurant or bar, the location puts you within walking or short driving distance to plenty of casual dining and late-night food options on the Branson Strip.

Nightlife Options

While there’s no bar or music venue at the hotel itself, you’re just minutes from Branson’s many theaters, lounges, and live music spots. From tribute shows to country concerts, you’ll find plenty to explore nearby—then return to a quiet, restful room.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms, the friendly staff, and the unbeatable value. Many reviews mention the great location near attractions and music venues, as well as the reliable Wi-Fi and comfy beds. The breakfast is frequently described as a nice bonus that adds to the value.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the decor is a bit dated, with floral patterns and pastel colors giving it a retro vibe—not for everyone. The early 7:00 AM check-out might be a downside for late-night concert-goers, and there’s no elevator, which could be a factor for those with mobility concerns.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want a clean, friendly, and affordable place to crash after a show, Spinning Wheel Inn hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Swimming Pool
` Air Conditioning
` Children's playground
` BBQ facilities
` Heating
` Private check-in/check-out
` On-site parking
` outdoor pool
` vending machine
` Accessible parking
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Off-Site parking
` Picnic Area
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Outdoor furniture
` Fence around pool
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers

Spinning Wheel Inn Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.5 out of 5)

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Helton Fri, 4 July 2025

Not a family motel

Liked: Staff was friendly, Rooms were clean, pool was good sized.
Disliked: We have stayed at this motel 2 other times and always been clean and well kept. The rooms then was around $70-$75 a night. When I reserved the room, I wondered why they dropped down to $44 a night. Well I found out. People were smoking marijuana out in the open at all times it seems. The staff leaves at 11pm so after that everything goes. I have 2 small girls and never again will take my family back to that motel. With the price that low, the people that stay there have lower morals let's say. If you have a family stay elsewhere. Staff were very nice though. Motel was clean but badly needed new carpet. Sad it went downhill like that.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Vickey Thu, 3 July 2025

Would stay here again

Liked: Location was good and we loved the big pool Staff very friendly
Disliked: Rooms were a little dated but was ok

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Candice Thu, 3 July 2025

Superb

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Mcabee Wed, 2 July 2025

Pleasant

Liked: The two running the place are amazing, friendly helpful people.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Daniel Wed, 2 July 2025

Quite little hotel

Liked: Convince, quite!

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Courtney Wed, 2 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 2 July 2025

The woman at the office...

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Sandy Wed, 2 July 2025

We went for a fun...

Liked: Close to everything - clean and accommodating
Disliked: Couldn’t use pool - being worked on but - it’s all good they made sure that we were informed

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Clark Tue, 1 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Brenda Tue, 1 July 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Friendly staff. Breakfast satisfactory. Comfortable room and beds.
Disliked: more variety for breakfast

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Spinning Wheel Inn 235 Schaefer Drive, Branson, MO