The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 3504 reviews
3,504 reviews
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Sat 10/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Perfect location in the heart of Bath, a short walk to the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey and the main shopping district. Home of the Spa Village, Bath, a 1300m2 spa, the only hotel in the United Kingdom to have access to naturally heated thermal water directly into the Spa and Spa bedrooms. Designed by award-winning Champalimaud Design from New York. Located 5 minutes from Bath Spa train station and 2 minutes from the bus station. 90 minutes from London Paddington with Heathrow Express link. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all bedrooms and public areas. Complimentary minibar in all rooms, Nespresso machines, underfloor bathroom heating. Three-rosette award winning Dan Moon at The Gainsborough Restaurant.
8.8
Very good
3504 reviews

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Amenities at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

8.8
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Guests consistently praise the hotel's central location, friendly and helpful staff, and high standards of cleanliness. The spa and amenities are frequently highlighted as standout features, contributing to a luxurious and relaxing experience. Breakfast is generally well received, though a few guests mention limited options or high pricing. Some negative feedback includes issues with room maintenance, delayed check-in, and offsite parking, but overall, the positive aspects outweigh the negatives, making it a popular choice for visitors.
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The Hotel is beautifully taken care of, well managed, and the staff treats one like royalty. The location is totally central, and the bath and spa services at this hotel are excellent.

Location

4 Beau Street, Bath, Somerset, Bath, BA1 1QU

What's nearby

  • Thermae Bath Spa34 m
  • Bath City Centre109 m
  • Roman Baths128 m
  • Bath Abbey204 m
  • Theatre Royal221 m
  • Old Orchard Street Theatre222 m
  • Pulteney Bridge374 m
  • Recreation Ground0.6 km
  • Cotswold Way0.6 km
  • The Circus0.7 km
  • Bath Assembly Rooms0.7 km
  • Museum of East Asian Art0.7 km

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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March
November
C$ 387
C$ 457
Cheapest month to stay with an average 12% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 9% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

The cheapest month to stay at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is March, with an average nightly rate of C$ 382. The most expensive month is July at C$ 594 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

The cheapest day to book The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 370. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 460 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

To get the best price at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 51% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 456, while the most expensive was C$ 493.
  • How long should you stay at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

  • Can The Gainsborough Bath Spa packages enhance my stay?

    For a well-rounded and thoroughly relaxing experience at The Gainsborough Bath Spa, you can consider the various packages they offer. A particular favorite is the Spa Inclusive Package with not only full access to all spa facilities, but a free-of-charge 90m treatment each day per person. This way you get to try out a range of the spa’s extensive wellness program. Slightly less extravagant are the Bed & Breakfast offers with a full English breakfast and gourmet menus to create unparalleled culinary memories.

  • Which dining options can I expect at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

    Head Chef Dan Moon celebrates the fusion of intricate textures and tastes at the Gainsborough Restaurant and pampers your palate with dinner a la carte, as well as 5 or 7-course menus. Sunday lunch offers you the opportunity to enjoy the traditional English Sunday Roast, embedded by locally sourced ingredients and the best of fine cooking.

  • What makes the spa village at The Gainsborough Bath Spa special?

    Amidst Roman-inspired columns rests an almost circular pool that immediately casts you back to the Roman bath times the area is known for. The Spa circuit revives and boosts the circulation, and the perfect wellness experience is created with the many spa treatments. The Malaysian Experience is one of their signature treatments and promotes muscle tension relief through the employment of warm spiced oils that transport you into an exotic and soothing environment.

  • Why should I choose The Gainsborough Bath Spa over other hotels?

    The Gainsborough Bath Spa gives you the unique experience in which modern spa facilities meet the historical setting of the Roman baths. The beautifully designed and architecturally valuable hotel stems from the 1800s and still includes Victorian and Georgian facades in some places of this World Heritage Site. Additionally, it is the only hotel in Great Britain that has exclusive access to the natural thermal baths whose water is rich in minerals.

  • What activities are available at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

    A range of activities and events sweeten up your stay at the renowned The Gainsborough Bath Spa hotel and add to the unique experience you will enjoy here. Water classes like Aquasana take place on select days and incorporate yoga moves and Tai Chi with the resistance of the water to create an innovative workout where you stay cool all the time. Workshops and high-quality speeches by experts are also part of the hotel’s agenda and invite you to learn more and interact with locals during your stay here.

  • Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa provide cribs/beds I can add to the room for children?

    Bring your whole family on a luxurious vacation to one of the best hotels in Great Britain. Cribs are available free of charge and for children aged 0-2 years old. If you need an extra roll-away bed, it will cost £75 (approximately $95) per child/person per night and the number of extra beds that can be added to a room depends on which room you’ve chosen. (Prices checked 29/05/19).

  • Where is The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World located?

    The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is located at 4 Beau Street, Bath, Somerset, 0.1 km from the centre of Bath. Thermae Bath Spa is the closest landmark to The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

  • Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World from the airport?

    The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is 24.8 km from Bristol. The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is 58.6 km from Gloucestershire.

  • Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World have a pool?

    Yes, The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World has a pool on-site.

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0.1 km
Bristol
24.8 km