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About the Hotel

Beau Street, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 1QU
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Steps from Pulteney Bridge
Great
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9.3
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Amenity Highlights

The Gainsborough Bath Spa boasts exclusive access to the mineral-rich thermal waters that flow from the Hetling Spring. Guests enjoy a self-guided bathing journey at Spa Village, featuring thermal pools, saunas, and relaxation rooms. Additional spa treatments include the Gainsborough Signature Massage and Elemis facials.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining at the Gainsborough Brasserie includes a three-course dinner complemented by a bottle of house wine in a fashion that blends East and West influences. The Canvas Room serves traditional afternoon tea daily, featuring a selection of specialty teas. The Gainsborough Bar offers crafted cocktails and wines in a social area designed for relaxation.

Room Options

Accommodations include the Bath Spa Rooms with exclusive in-bathroom access to thermal waters and the Two-Bedroom Suite, perfect for families. The Townhouse provides private accommodation featuring a full-service kitchen and dining area. All rooms are designed with custom furnishings, blending historical references with contemporary comfort.

Location Advantages

Situated in Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this hotel is surrounded by rich history, architecture, and cultural attractions. Guests can explore the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Thermae Bath Spa, all within close proximity. Travel to the hotel is convenient, with Bath Spa train station a short walk away.

Wellness Retreat

Spa Village provides a contemporary experience of the traditional practice of thermal bathing. This wellness facility includes a Bath House that features thermal pools and various heat experiences. Treatments inspired by British aromatherapy complement the overall wellness focus of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Dining: Gainsborough Brasserie and Gainsborough Bar

Wellness: Access to natural thermal waters

Room Options: Two-Bedroom Suite for families

Exclusive Offer: Free breakfast with direct booking

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in the thermal waters at Thermae Bath Spa just 5 minutes away.
  • Visit the Roman Baths early to avoid the crowds and soak in history.
  • Try a Sally Lunn bun at the historic Sally Lunn's Eating House.
  • Discover the hidden gems at the Fashion Museum Bath, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic stroll along the Kennet and Avon Canal for stunning views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Gainsborough Bath Spa, guests are invited to experience The Gainsborough Brasserie, where modern British cuisine takes center stage. Enjoy a stylish yet relaxed ambiance, perfect for savoring dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients with authentic flavors.
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The Gainsborough Brasserie

Modern British
Ambiance
Stylish and relaxed environment, perfect for an evening of dining
Key Offerings
Exquisite cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients, including the Head Chef's perfect poached eggs with ripe avocado on lightly charred walnut bread.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:30.

Location

Beau Street, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 1QU
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Beau Street, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 1QU
Nearby
Church
Bath Abbey
1100 ft
Stonehenge
1600 ft
Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
1800 ft
Museum
The Jane Austen Centre
1800 ft
4 North Parade Passage
Sally Lunn's Museum
900 ft
Garden
Parade Gardens
1500 ft
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
100 ft
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
1400 ft
12 Old Orchard Street
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
1100 ft
Museum
Bath Postal Museum
1600 ft
Gallery
Beaux Arts Gallery
800 ft
Square
Queens Square
1700 ft
Church
St Michael's Church Without
1400 ft
Bath BA1 1EEEngland
Bath Street
400 ft
2 York St
Bath Christmas Market
300 ft
1A Forum Buildings St. James's Parade
Bath City Church
1000 ft
Store
Bath Guildhall Market
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sotto Sotto
1400 ft
10 North Parade
The Black Fox
300 ft
47 St. James's Parade
Noya's Kitchen
400 ft
7 St James's Parade
Tasty Restaurant
500 ft
41-42 St. James's Parade
Hondo Sushi
500 ft
8-9 Saint James Parade
The Real Italian Pizza Co
900 ft
16 York Street
The West Gate Public House
700 ft
38 Westgate Street
Pickled Greens
700 ft
2 Abbey Street
Explore Bath
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey
4 minutes' walk
Historic Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, including free admission on certain days.
Pulteney Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
7 minutes' walk
An iconic 18th-century bridge offering picturesque views of the River Avon, great for photography and exploring nearby shops.
The Jane Austen Centre
The Jane Austen Centre
7 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the famous author showcasing her life in Bath, with guided tours and themed events throughout the year.
Fashion Museum Bath
Fashion Museum Bath
11 minutes' walk
Home to a remarkable collection of historic and contemporary fashion, ideal for those interested in design and style.
Hiking at Royal Victoria Park
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring walking trails, gardens, and a children's play area, perfect for families and scenic strolls.
Spa Treatments at The Gainsborough Spa
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience with thermal baths and a variety of treatments, conveniently located within the hotel.
Biking along the Kennet and Avon Canal
5 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route by the water, bike rentals are available nearby, suitable for both leisurely rides and adventurous excursions.
Bath on Ice (Seasonal)
8 minutes' walk
A festive outdoor ice rink open during winter months, fun for families, couples, and friends looking for seasonal activities.
Sotto Sotto
Sotto Sotto
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its cozy ambience and excellent pasta dishes, reservations recommended.
The Black Fox
The Black Fox
1 minute' walk
A stylish pub serving classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients, ideal for casual dining.
Noya's Kitchen
Noya's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; offers vegetarian options, perfect for an exotic meal.
Tasty Restaurant
Tasty Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring a variety of globally inspired dishes, great for families and quick bites.
The Forum
10 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue hosting concerts and events, check the schedule for upcoming performances ranging from local acts to big names.
The Bath Abbey Choir
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy beautiful choral music performed during services and special events, family-friendly and free to attend.
Bath Comedy Festival (Seasonal)
10 minutes' walk
Annual comedy festival featuring renowned comedians and emerging talent, perfect for a night of laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Bath2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)126 min  ·  52.2 mi
Train
Bath Spa Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 21 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
the gainsborough bath spa - ytl classic hotel
FAQs
About The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from Bath Spa Train Station?
The hotel is located 500 m from Bath Spa Train Station.
What are some nearby attractions to The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Nearby attractions include The Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and The Circus Bath, all within 1 km.
Is parking available at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Public parking is available nearby for 21 GBP per day, and reservation is not required.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offer an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant called Dan Moon at The Gainsborough, serving contemporary British cuisine.
What type of breakfast is available at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Breakfast is available à la carte, buffet, and continental for an additional charge of 40 GBP.
Are there any wellness facilities at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with access to natural thermal waters, hot spring baths, and a variety of treatments.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Staff members speak English, German, Spanish, and French.
How far is The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Bristol Airport.
Is there a fitness center at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golf around the hotel.
Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provide airport transfer services?
Airport pickup and drop-off services are available for a fee.

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