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The Francis HotelvsNo.15 by GuestHouse, Bath
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel scores significantly better than No.15 Great Pulteney. Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel is ranked #6 in Bath with recommendations from 5 sources such as Oyster, Frommer's and Jetsetter.
The Francis Hotel
Frommer's
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
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
OysterUpscale
"The Francis Hotel is a four-pearl property opposite the tree-lined Queen's Square in historic Bath." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"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
No.15 by GuestHouse, Bath The Telegraph Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Independent
Travel + Leisure
The Guardian
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Great Pulteney Street, Bath BA2 4BU
From $137/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
- Dry Cleaning
The Telegraph9.0
"This is the third Bath address in four years from seasoned hoteliers Ian and Christa Taylor, joining the Abbey Hotel and Villa at Henrietta Park." Full review
Jetsetter "A suite at anindependently owned boutique hotel set in a Georgian townhouse, with a dining discount." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Once home to novelist Jane Austen, Bath’s honey-hued terraced streets are rich with history; No.15 Great Pulteney embraces the old and adds a dash of modern wit." Full review
Independent "No. 15 is perfect for those who baulk at identikit minimalism. Made up of three Grade I townhouses, the 37-room hotel is laden with unexpected visual treats like the fragments of Georgian wallpaper"
Travel + Leisure "The boutique hotel is housed inside several listed Georgian buildings, and the art and design details found throughout the property are iconically British, with just a touch of entertainment. "
The Guardian "Situated on one of Bath’s grandest streets, No15 is a set of elegant Georgian townhouses comprising 36 individually styled rooms"
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Lonely Planet "Halfway down stately Great Pulteney Street, this boutique hotel in a converted Georgian townhouse oozes grandeur that matches its surroundings." Full review
Michelin Guide "Comforts abound, however, both in-room and in the basement spa; meanwhile the restaurant serves what it calls a “wild British” cuisine, and the bar is a stylish spot for a nightcap" Full review
