The Gainsborough Bath SpavsThe Roseate Villa Bath
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is preferred by most professionals compared to The Roseate Villa Bath. The Gainsborough Bath Spa ranks #7 in Bath with accolades from 8 reviews like The Telegraph, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
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Beau Street, Bath BA1 1QU
From $231/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Wallpaper
"The UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath is best known for its impressive architecture and spa culture, so any new venue aiming to equal, if not usurp, local standards has a tough task ahead." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Gainsborough Bath Spa sets the standard for five-pearl luxury." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"YTL Hotels and Champalimaud Design meticulously restored two landmark limestone buildings (one a former hospital) into a thoroughly modern, 99-room retreat." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The 99-room, five-star hotel sits in an enviably accessible location at the heart of historic Bath." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Recently making its grand debut in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath, England, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is the only hotel in all of the UK to house a natural thermal spa." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The first five-star hotel in Bath in 30 years, the Gainsborough is also the only one in Britain to have access to natural thermal waters." Full review
Jetsetter
"Georgian grande dame, Bath’s only five-star hotel blends heritage accents with sybaritic comforts and has access to its own water reserve." Full review
Hideaway Report
93.0
"Hotel in the middle of a UNESCO World Heritage site, a two-minute walk from Bath Abbey, The Grand Pump Room and the famous Royal Baths." Full review
Independent
"You’ll find the UK’s only natural thermal pools inside a hotel. Treatments include scrubs, facials and massage. The glorious 99-roomed hotel, located in the centre of Bath, is shrouded in history."
Independent
"After ‘taking the waters,’ there are 99 bedrooms – contemporary, with riffs on the property’s Georgian heritage to relax in, and special spa bedrooms pipe thermal waters straight into roll top tubs."
The Roseate Villa Bath
Henrietta Road, Bath BA2 6LX
From $154/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Business Center
- Breakfast buffet
DK Eyewitness
"Victorian mansion basking in a peaceful location overlooking lovely Henrietta Park. It’s a five-minute flat walk to the Roman baths and city centre shops."
Oyster
Upscale
"Villa Magdala is an upscale, 20-room bed-and-breakfast occupying a grand Victorian property that's within a 10-minute walk of the center of Bath, and all its major tourist attractions." Full review
Jetsetter
"A relaxing and intimate five-star stay just a short walk from the city's Abbey, Roman baths and more." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A sizeable, professionally-run b&b with smart and spacious bedrooms and first-rate breakfasts, that in some respects feels more like a boutique hotel." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Illuminated by a beautiful view over the Henrietta Park and adjacent to The Roseate Villa Bath, the central position and effortless style of The Dining Room make it the perfect place for hearty breakfast or traditional afternoon tea" Full review
Independent
"It’s created a dog-centric afternoon tea...while your dog will get a plate of treats to keep them happy by your side. Rooms here are contemporary with a classic twist here and there "