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The Gainsborough Bath Spa

Property class: 5 and above

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A spacious indoor swimming pool with multiple columns and lanterns, surrounded by a tiled floor and a stone wall.
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A grand hotel entrance with a prominent staircase, large windows, and flags.
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A patio area with a table and chairs, an umbrella, and a view of a stone building and greenery.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Beau Street, Bath, England, BA1 1QU
  • Place, Thermae Bath Spa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Roman Baths
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bath Christmas Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.

Bath Spa Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a staircase with white balusters.

Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand, and a desk with a chair.

The Gainsborough Suite

  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a ceiling light fixture.

Bath Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Junior Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a small table, and a view of the outdoor patio.

Courtyard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Executive Room, Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

King Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table with books, a chair, and a decorative plant.

Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A spacious indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white columns and arches, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(95 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a plush chair, and a chandelier.

The Townhouse

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A double bed with white and gold bedding, a black bench, and two bedside lamps.

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Bath

Located in Bath City Centre, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is next to popular attractions like Thermae Bath Spa and Little Solsbury Hill. This 5-star hotel welcomes guests with 99 rooms and conveniences like a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Thermae Bath Spa - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Roman Baths - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bath Abbey - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bath Christmas Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Jane Austen Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bath Spa Station - 7 min walk
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cork - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Pump Room - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grapes - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Gainsborough Bath Spa

At The Gainsborough Bath Spa, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and free newspapers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 11 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include Swedish massages and massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 40 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Gainsborough Bar
  • Gainsborough Brasserie

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,164 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1736
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 40 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 40 per day (1969 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers offsite parking (reservations required).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

The Gainsborough Bath Spa provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

As of Oct 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gainsborough Bath Spa on Nov 9, 2026 start from $269, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

This hotel is situated in Bath City Centre, just steps from Thermae Bath Spa and Roman Baths. You'll also find Bath Christmas Market and Bath Abbey less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for GBP 40 per day (off-site parking (reservations required)).

Is there a spa at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include Swedish massages and couples treatments.

Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, a restaurant, and Swedish massages at this hotel.

Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa include a casino on the premises?

No, The Gainsborough Bath Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and an indoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a private indoor hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Gainsborough Bath Spa serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Gainsborough Brasserie.

Does The Gainsborough Bath Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Gainsborough Bath Spa though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

The closest major airport to The Gainsborough Bath Spa is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 19.6 mi away (46 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Gainsborough Bath Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a patio where guests can enjoy city and pool views.

The Gainsborough Bath Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 751 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1005 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Fantastic staff, spa was luxurious. Loved the robes and slippers Great attention to detail and complimentary wine and congratulations note in our room Definitely a must stay again Enjoyed our honeymoon!! Thank you so much !!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful room and stunning spa facilities. Staff very friendly and helpful. Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing staff and service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't have been more pleased with our stay here. Everything about it was top notch - room, staff, hotel property, and the spa was amazing. We only wish we could have stayed longer! Did I mention the spa was amazing? Location was perfect too and everything was within walking distance. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in central Bath. Must use the spa, really special
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was good, AC was great! Building is very interesting, staff are top class professional and the spa area is fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous spa Facilities for guests between restricted times. Forgot to book a breakfast slot but they sorted a table straight away.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, centrally located and spacious rooms. Selected the room that had spring water option for bathing in the room, which was pretty cool
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The conceige Stuart was fantastic made the stay really good will be back again soon
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful little hotel right tin the middle of bath, very clean and elegant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Probably the best place to stay in Bath. A central location and a full-service hotel with a staff that strives to make your stay memorable. I’m not a spa person BUT…guests can use the spa in the morning and evening so that’s a tremendous perk !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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we liked everything about this property including the luxury room and general feel of a high class establishment in a beautiful city
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

I love the spa and breakfast here, one of my favourite hotels.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely hotel, good location- kind staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property in a central location - perfect for a weekend visit to Bath
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property decorated to a high standard and well presented. Staff were very helpful and the spa was well worth a visit, great location with access to the City , shopping and attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, great food, great service and right in the centre for easy shopping and sightseeing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really excellent service in delightful hotel . Bath is a fascinating city and the hotel is easy walking distance from all the historical must sees and excellent range of restaurants .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely hotel, rooms are to a high standard and breakfast is delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely stay, attentive staff and relaxing spa getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful!! Great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most noteworthy is the location! It's very central to all the sights and quite buzzing area. We had a wonderful stay and the breakfast was just amazing. The staff is very polite and helpful. Would love to recommend to everyone looking for comfortable clean rooms and central location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Highlights were the beautiful, high ceiling room, the lovely doorman who worked on Tuesday-all day and Wednesday, and the awesome bartender from Germany who craft d great cocktails and made us laugh at the same time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Breakfast was a bit kaos, but it was a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026