Bath Backpackers HostelvsThe Francis Hotel
Bath Backpackers Hostel and Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel are both endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel scores significantly higher than Bath Backpackers Hostel. Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel comes in at 79 with approval from 3 reviewers such as Frommer's, oyster.com and The Telegraph.
Bath Backpackers Hostel
13 Pierrepont Street, Bath BA1 1CA
From $18/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Baggage storage
- Adults only
Lonely Planet
"The kind of place you'll either love or hate, this rundown, dark and dingy hostel is full of friendly people intent on having a good time. Young party animals could well find it hard to leave." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This hostel is still on budget travellers' radars for bargain rates, a prime location and a 24-hour 'dungeon' (in truth a sound-proofed basement where you don't have to 'keep the noise down')." Full review
The Francis Hotel
Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HH
From $175/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"An integral part of Queen Square, the Francis is an example of 18th-century taste and style, but we find it too commercial and touristy." Full review
Star Service
"In a central location opposite Queen Square Gardens, close to most historical sites, this three-story hotel is a reliable group stop." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Francis Hotel is a four-pearl property opposite the tree-lined Queen's Square in historic Bath." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"The Francis occupies most of a side of Queen Square, one of Bath's most notable architectural set pieces." Full review
Jetsetter
"Elegant honey-colored Georgian townhouse hotel in historic British spa town, Bath." Full review