Loved by The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests
natural mineral waters
hot thermal pool
gold hydrating facial
heated bathroom floor
spa facilities
"The spa at this hotel made my stay very special."
Zissis from United States
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"Private SPA with natural thermal water."
Xingcen from Ireland
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"The best part of this hotel is the spa."
Carol F from United Kingdom
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"The spa itself is spotless and so relaxing."
Shellie from United Kingdom
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"The spa was heavenly."
chloesheilaa from United Kingdom
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5-star luxury hotel with exclusive access to Bath's natural thermal springs
Wellness & Spa
The Gainsborough Bath Spa offers the only hotel spa in the UK with natural thermal waters piped directly from the same source as the Roman Baths. Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and ice room, along with a hot spring bath and a spa lounge with relaxation areas. Additional facilities include a fitness centre, fitness/spa locker rooms, and a range of massages such as full body, back, and neck treatments.
Rooms & Suites
Spa rooms at The Gainsborough Bath Spa feature bathtubs filled with mineral-rich thermal spring water, providing a private soaking experience. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an iPod docking station, a minibar with complimentary soft drinks and beer, and a Nespresso coffee machine. Guests also receive Elemis toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and a choice of pillows in rooms with soundproofing and allergy-free options.
Dining & Bar
The hotel's restaurant serves a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast each morning, with special diet menus available on request. The bar offers wine and champagne, and guests can order bespoke cocktails and local drinks in an adjacent lounge area. Dinner is available in the restaurant, though the restaurant may close on some evenings (e.g., Monday), and the property also provides room service.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Gainsborough Bath Spa is located 80 metres from Bath city centre, within 500 metres of Bath Spa train station, and a short walk to the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and Royal Crescent. Guests can easily reach the Thermae Bath Spa and The Circus Bath on foot, and Bristol Airport is 29 km away. The hotel offers concierge services and luggage storage, with street parking and a private car park available at £40 per night.
Activities & Additional Services
The hotel provides bicycle rental for guests wishing to explore Bath, and walking tours can be arranged through the concierge. A nearby golf course is available for golfers, and the area is suitable for hiking and cycling. Business services include a meeting/banquet facility, fax/photocopying, and a business centre, with daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry offered.
Highlights
Spa: UK's only hotel with natural thermal springs in-house
Rooms: Spa rooms with thermal water bathtubs
Dining: Restaurant with special diet menus & cocktail bar
Location: 80 m from city centre, 500 m from train station
Activities: Bike rental, walking tours, golf nearby
Parking: Private car park at £40 per night
“The heart of Bath is its undeniable setting, and from there, this hotel truly shines. Its thermal spa, a surprisingly extensive sanctuary with multiple pools and thermal rooms, is a considerable draw, offering a luxurious escape. The attention to detail in the rooms and the genuine warmth of the staff elevate it beyond just a comfortable stay, making the price point feel justified for the complete experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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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
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
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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: 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
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
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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, dining transforms into a delightful experience, blending contemporary British cuisine with a modern, relaxed atmosphere. The Gainsborough Brasserie invites guests to savor seasonal, locally inspired dishes in a chic setting, perfect for both casual elegance and intimate gatherings.
The Gainsborough Brasserie
Contemporary British
Ambiance
A stylish yet relaxed environment with a modern touch.
Key Offerings
Enjoy exquisite dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients, including the Head Chef's renowned perfectly poached eggs with ripe avocado on lightly charred walnut bread.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location
Beau Street, Bath, BA1 1QU,
Explore Bath
Explore Bath
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bath Abbey
4 minutes' walk
A magnificent medieval church known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Attend services or enjoy free admission.
The Circus
9 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece featuring a circular street of Georgian townhouses. Perfect for photos and admiring design.
Pulteney Bridge
7 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge offering picturesque views of the River Avon. Unique shops line each side, making for scenic strolls.
Sally Lunn's Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home of the famous Sally Lunn bun. Visit the museum and indulge in this local delicacy in a quaint historic setting.
Royal Victoria Park
13 minutes' walk
A sprawling park featuring gardens, walking paths, and sports activities. Perfect for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.
Bath on Ice
8 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor ice skating rink offering fun for all ages. Skate rentals available, with festive atmosphere during winter.
The Holburne Museum
4 minutes' drive
Showcasing art and artifacts in a historic building with beautiful gardens. Great for art lovers and relaxing afternoons.
The Black Fox
1 minute' walk
A vibrant pub offering British classics and local ales. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families or a relaxed evening.
Sotto Sotto
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring fresh pasta and authentic dishes in an intimate setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Noya's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Options available for various dietary needs, great for takeout too.
The Mission Theater
8 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances from comedy to live music. Family-friendly shows and local talent often showcased.
The Forum
14 minutes' walk
A concert venue hosting live music and events in a stunning art deco setting. Check for upcoming performances and ticket availability.
Getting around
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 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 1765 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Professional staff
Superb location
Wonderful spa
Really good breakfast
Cons
Noisy rooms
Expensive snacks
Guest reviews
based on 3154 reviews
8.7/10
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