The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Bath
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About the Hotel
Beau Street,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 1QU,
Somerset
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Steps from Pulteney Bridge
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.0
4.3
/5
Loved by The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests
Luxury hotel
Good welcome
Beautiful spa facilities
Peaceful atmosphere
Comfortable mattress
Attentive staff
"What a luxury it was each evening to enjoy those hot waters and steam rooms."
Jemma from Australia
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"The spa facilities are exceptional and well worth spending some time in."
Hugh from United Kingdom
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"Love the complimentary access to the Thermal Bath Spa at the hotel itself and it's a really nice spa/bath area."
HASNAIN
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Amenities
The Gainsborough Bath Spa occupies two Grade II Listed buildings, showcasing distinguished Georgian and Victorian façades. Guests may access the Spa Village, which includes natural thermal waters heated by geologically unique hot springs. The hotel provides full-service dining options, allowing for a three-course dinner in the Gainsborough Brasserie and traditional afternoon tea daily.
Rooms
The hotel offers beautifully appointed accommodations furnished by Champalimaud Design, with a focus on comfort and style. Bath Spa Rooms provide private access to thermal waters directly from the in-bathroom roll-top bathtubs. The Townhouse offers a secluded experience with three bedrooms, accommodating families or groups up to five guests.
Location
Situated in the World Heritage Site of Bath, the hotel is steps away from attractions like the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey. Visitors can explore the vibrant arts scene and enjoy local dining options within walking distance. Bath Spa train station is only a short 5-10 minute walk from the hotel.
Wellness
The standout feature of The Gainsborough Bath Spa is its exclusive access to natural thermal springs, providing therapeutic bathing experiences. The Spa Village offers a full range of amenities, including thermal baths, saunas, and a self-guided bathing circuit. Guests can also prebook treatments such as the Gainsborough Signature Massage or Elemis facial.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include the Gainsborough Brasserie, known for globally inspired dishes that feature fresh and quality ingredients. Guests can choose from a dinner package that includes a three-course meal along with a bottle of house wine. Traditional afternoon tea is served daily, offering a selection of specially blended teas and gourmet pastries.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the World Heritage Site of Bath .
Spa: Exclusive access to natural thermal springs .
Dining: Globally inspired gourmet experiences .
Rooms: Bath Spa Rooms with in-bathroom thermal water access .
Accommodation: The Townhouse for families up to five .
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 Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World 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
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
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.
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.
The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location
Beau Street,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 1QU,
Somerset
Map view
Beau Street,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 1QU,
Somerset
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Crescent
3700 ft
Landmark
The Circus
2200 ft
Museum
No. 1 Royal Crescent
3700 ft
Museum
The Museum of Bath at Work
2400 ft
Museum
Fashion Museum Bath
2800 ft
Park
Royal Victoria Park
3500 ft
Museum
Bath Assembly Rooms
2800 ft
Museum
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Bath Architecture
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art
2800 ft
Museum
The Holburne Museum
1.4
mi
Garden
Georgian Garden
2400 ft
Park
Prior Park
1.5
mi
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
4 minutes' walk
Historic Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, including free admission on certain days.
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
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
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
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its cozy ambience and excellent pasta dishes, reservations recommended.
The Black Fox
1 minute' walk
A stylish pub serving classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients, ideal for casual dining.
Noya's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; offers vegetarian options, perfect for an exotic meal.
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
·
18.5
mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)127 min
·
52.3
mi
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1474 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Gorgeous spa
Perfect location
Responsive staff
Cons
Expensive breakfast
Smoking smell
Guest reviews
based on 3229 reviews
8.7/10
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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.
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.