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The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World in Bath, England

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From$210 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Beau Street, Bath, BA1 1QU
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Steps from the Roman Baths Museum and Pump Room
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5-star Bath hotel with exclusive access to natural thermal springs

Thermal Spa & Wellness

The Gainsborough Bath Spa is the only hotel in the UK with direct access to Bath's mineral-rich thermal waters. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Spa Village thermal pool, sauna, steam room, and ice alcove during the morning (8-10am) and evening (7-9pm). The spa also offers a fitness centre, foot and full body massages, and a spa lounge/relaxation area for unwinding.

Accommodations & Amenities

Rooms at the hotel include deluxe double, executive, and suite categories, all with private marble bathrooms and complimentary Elemis toiletries. Each room has a minibar with free restocked drinks, a Roberts radio playing classical music, and underfloor heating in bathrooms. The property is wheelchair accessible, with emergency cord in bathroom, lower sink, raised toilet, and grab rails available.

Dining Experience

The Gainsborough's modern restaurant serves British cuisine for dinner, with a bar offering bespoke cocktails. Breakfast choices include continental, buffet, à la carte, and full English/Irish options. Special diet menus and wine/champagne are available upon request, and outdoor seating areas provide space for al fresco dining.

Prime Location

The hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Bath Spa Train Station and next to the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey. Guests can walk to Thermae Bath Spa, shops, and restaurants within 10 minutes. For drivers, street parking is available, and the hotel offers paid parking at £40 per night in a nearby secure car park.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/out, and luggage storage for guest convenience. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry services are offered. Business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, and a shared lounge/TV area are also available.

Highlights

Exclusive access: Only UK hotel with natural thermal spa waters

Location: 5 min from Bath Spa Station, next to Roman Baths

Spa: Thermal pool, sauna, steam room, ice alcove (free slots 8-10am & 7-9pm)

Dining: British cuisine restaurant, bespoke cocktails, special diet menus

Rooms: Marble bathrooms, Elemis products, free minibar

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails & lowered sinks

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Victoria Park for stunning views and gardens.
  • Indulge in a traditional Bath bun at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
  • Take a dip in the Thermae Bath Spa's rooftop pool for a unique view.
  • Visit the Roman Baths at dusk for a quieter, magical experience.
  • Explore the Jane Austen Centre and discover her Bath connections.

Select your room type

The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Executive Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

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

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

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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The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World: Location in England

Beau Street, Bath, BA1 1QU
Explore Bath
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey
4 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained-glass windows create a serene atmosphere and often feature free guided tours.
The Circus
The Circus
9 minutes' walk
A delightful Georgian architectural marvel, noted for its circular formations and historical significance, perfect for photo opportunities.
Pulteney Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge lined with shops overlooking the River Avon, ideal for leisurely walks and admiring scenic views.
Sally Lunn's Museum
Sally Lunn's Museum
4 minutes' walk
The historic setting of the original Sally Lunn bun shop, offering insights into Bath's culinary heritage and delightful pastries.
Royal Victoria Park
Royal Victoria Park
13 minutes' walk
A vast park featuring gardens, walking paths, and sports facilities perfect for families, picnics, or a leisurely stroll.
Bath on Ice
8 minutes' walk
A seasonal outdoor ice rink ideal for festive fun with family and friends, open during winter months with skate rentals available.
The Holburne Museum
The Holburne Museum
4 minutes' drive
An engaging art museum featuring classical and contemporary collections, with regular exhibitions and lovely outdoor gardens.
Yoga Classes at The Gainsborough
0 minutes' walk
On-site yoga classes offering relaxation and wellness options for all guests, perfect for a rejuvenating break.
Sotto Sotto
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in an intimate setting; known for homemade pasta dishes and a dynamic wine list. Reservations recommended.
The Black Fox
1 minute' walk
A local pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British fare and craft beers; great for casual dining.
Noya's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy delicious Thai street food in a vibrant setting; caters to dietary restrictions and known for friendly service.
Hondo Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine with fresh ingredients in a trendy atmosphere, great for quick bites or casual dinners.
Theatre Royal Bath
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a variety of performances including plays and musicals, with family-friendly shows regularly scheduled.
Bath Comedy Festival
7 minutes' walk
An annual event featuring local and national comedians; a lively atmosphere and great entertainment for all ages.
The Bell Inn
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with live music, quiz nights, and a welcoming crowd, perfect for evening relaxation and socializing.
The Komedia Bath
7 minutes' walk
Known for comedy nights and live music, this venue offers a fun night out for couples and groups looking to enjoy entertainment.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Bath 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 45 min  ·  29.7 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 127 min  ·  84.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 40.0 per person.
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

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World.
Review score
Based on 2125 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Really good spa facilities
Gourmet dining experience
Prime location advantage
Cons
Inconsistent service issues
Guest reviews
based on 3088 reviews
8.7/10
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