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The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Beau Street, Bath, BA1 1QY

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Nov 24, 2026
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Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

Luxury Accommodation in the Heart of Bath

  • Exceptional Amenities

    Enjoy access to a fitness centre, private parking, a shared lounge, and a restaurant offering exquisite dining options. Relax in the hot spring bath or unwind at the bar after a day of exploring the city.

  • Comfortable Rooms

    Each room is equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and luxurious bedding. Some rooms even feature a kitchen for added convenience during your stay.

  • Prime Location

    Situated in the Bath City Centre district, our 5-star hotel is the perfect base for exploring nearby attractions such as The Circus Bath, Bath Abbey, and The Roman Baths.

Book now for an unforgettable experience at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Exceptional staff

  • Beautifully decorated

  • Fantastic spa

At the hotel

Popular amenities

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  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Bar
  • Business center
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Pools & wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Indoor pool
  • Massage services
  • Plunge pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Cycling
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Golf course
  • Hiking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Rooms & comfort

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Heating
  • Hot spring bath
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Soundproof rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Walking tours

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Higher level toilet
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

4,674 reviews
10/ 10
Thermal Spa and Location
Ramola · couple · 2026-10-23

The guest experience

9.2out of 10
4674 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Exceptional staff
  • Beautifully decorated
  • Fantastic spa
  • Superb breakfast

Worth knowing — Noise from outside · Service charge on checkout

How guests scored the stay

  • Service9.7

    Staff were extremely friendly, polite, and attentive; exceptional service mentioned throughout.

  • Location9.2

    Perfect location, central and convenient for exploring.

  • Room Quality9.2

    Impressive room layout with thoughtful details; very comfortable.

  • Amenities9.2

    Fantastic spa facilities; highly praised by guests.

  • Value for Money9.2

    Overall great value considering the quality of service and amenities.

  • Food and Beverage9.2

    Breakfast was superb with a huge variety and delicious options.

  • Overall Experience9.2

    Overall a brilliant stay, will definitely return.

  • Cleanliness8.7

    Room had a lovely clean smell, very fresh, however, noise from outside was a concern.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Mixed experiences

83% of 12 recent stays rated 8+

9.24674 reviews
  • We will be Back !!

    10/10

    Ramola · couple · 2026-10-23

    “Thermal Spa and Location”

  • A lovely spa in a great location

    10/10

    Maithem · couple · 2026-10-22

    “Great stay, really enjoyed it. Great location, loved the spa, lovely staff”

  • Superb location with in-house spa and thermal waters

    9/10

    Anna · couple · 2026-10-16

    “Super clean and excellent housekeeping, the beds are very comfortable and snug and the room was immaculate every day. Location is amazing. Very nice Elemis products in the room, lovely baths and free access at certain times for staying guests.”

  • Lovely looking hotel it didn’t quite meet the 5 star expectations

    5/10

    Kelly · couple · 2026-10-15

    “Fantastic location the staff were very friendly.”

  • Disappointing spa

    5/10

    Carla · couple · 2026-10-15

    “It's a great hotel and location - room was very comfortable and nice size”

  • Excellent hotel

    10/10

    Richard · couple · 2026-10-14

    “Amazingly well presented and friendly staff”

  • Excellent location fantastic staff

    10/10

    androulla · couple · 2026-10-13

    “Location, staff, breakfast was very good. Hotel tastefully furnished and very clean.”

  • Wonderful place & the use of the spa and pools are free to hotel guests from 8-10am and 7-9pm. The location is a sho

    10/10

    Debbie · couple · 2026-10-12

    “The location is excellent, parking is available, excellent staff, but one of the best things is the spa area!”

  • het verblijf was uitstekend. Heerlijke thermale baden,

    10/10

    carin · family with children · 2026-10-12

  • Fabulous

    10/10

    Sharon poole · extended group · 2026-10-12

    “Everything”

  • Fabulous

    10/10

    Noone · couple · 2026-10-11

    “Fabulous service and location. The spa is a must in the morning and evening.”

  • Pleasant

    8/10

    Trina · couple · 2026-10-11

    “Location lovely”

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