Macdonald Bath Spa HotelvsThe Manor House
Both hotels are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel scores significantly better than The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club. Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel ranks #5 in Bath with recommendations from 4 publications including concierge.com, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
Sydney Road, Bath BA2 6JF
From $206/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"This 129-room Georgian mansion, set among seven acres of landscaped gardens, is a mostly peaceful getaway in the hills outside the city. ...It's become a favorite destination for conference attendees."
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You can escape the hordes by hitting the pool, the large spa, the gym, or the croquet lawn—or by booking one of the butler-serviced Imperial Suites.
Frommer's
"This stunning restored 19th-century mansion is a 10-minute walk from the center of Bath... The rooms are handsomely furnished, and most of them are spacious." Full review
Star Service
"The 21 Imperial suites in the annex are done in a chic, eclectic bent, mixing contemporary and traditional elements in soothing earth tones that attract the most attention from repeat guests." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Guests are greeted by manicured grounds, a columned facade, and sweeping stone staircases, all adding to the fine English manor ambiance." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A major selling point is its substantial and smart spa." Full review
The Manor House
Castle Combe SN14 7HR
From $306/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"You can stay either in the main house or in a row of original stone cottages on the grounds." Full review
Fodor's
"Secluded in a 23-acre park on the edge of the village, this partly 14th-century manor house has guest rooms—some in mews cottages—that brim with antique character." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"With its well-devised hidden garden, contemporary country house furnishings and appealing bar and restaurants, there’s a pervading sense of charm at this historic property" Full review
The Guardian
"It oozes country-house chic without a hint of chintz, while the Beagle Brasserie and more formal Mulberry restaurant offer indulgent suppers after a day’s exploring. Dogs are welcome."
Independent
"Cupped by woods on the edge of one of the Cotswold’s prettiest villages, Castle Combe, The Manor House has beautiful period features, including a wood-panelled lounge, huge fireplaces and windows featuring stained-glass family crests"