FRANCIS HOTEL BATH, Bath – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Queen Square,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 2HH,
Somerset
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Francis Hotel Bath guests
Central location
Helpful staff
Renovated rooms
Superb breakfast
Free toiletries
Civilised ambiance
"The room was spacious and beautiful with all the amenities you would need including a small fridge"
Bobby from United Kingdom
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"My room, The John Wood, is one of their period rooms, was so large it should be called a suite."
James B from United Kingdom
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"The hotel and our room was beautiful and clean."
Aisha from United Kingdom
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Rooms and Suites
The Francis Hotel Bath offers 98 carefully curated rooms spread across seven townhouses. Room types range from Snug to Generous, some with views of Queen Square. All rooms include luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets and spa-like GAIA toiletries handmade in Britain.
Location
Situated on Queen Square, the Francis Hotel Bath is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Thermae Bath Spa and the Royal Crescent. Guests can easily explore Bath's historical sites and local eateries. The hotel's central position makes it a convenient base for sightseeing.
Dining Options
The hotel features Emberwood, a gourmet restaurant focused on seasonal ingredients with a British flair. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner crafted from locally sourced produce. The bar and lounge area provides a relaxed setting for drinks and small bites.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Francis Hotel Bath welcomes up to two well-trained dogs in designated rooms for a fee. Amenities include dog beds, feeding bowls, and treats provided during the stay. The hotel staff can recommend dog-friendly walking routes around Bath.
Upcoming Enhancements
The hotel is undergoing a multi-million-pound refurbishment aimed at enhancing the guest experience. New additions include a significant upgrade of guest rooms, an exciting addition of a spa, and improved dining spaces. This transformation aims to honour the hotel's Georgian heritage while providing contemporary comforts.
Experience: Spa and improved dining spaces planned
Must-do experiences
Visit the Roman Baths at twilight for a magical ambiance.
Savor a Bath Bun from Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
Explore the stunning gardens at Prior Park Landscape Garden.
Stroll through the local independent shops at Walcot Street.
Attend a concert at The Pump Room for classical music perfection.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Francis Hotel Bath, Boho Marché beckons guests with a distinctive culinary experience inspired by Mediterranean and Moroccan influences. This vibrant space radiates charm and warmth, inviting travelers to savor delectable dishes at any time of day within a stylish, modern ambiance.
Boho Marché
Mediterranean and Moroccan
Ambiance
A colorful, modern restaurant featuring a design reminiscent of Marrakech in the 60s and 70s, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Breakfast includes a substantial buffet alongside made-to-order delights such as croque monsieur and eggs Benedict. Indulge in afternoon teas, tantalizing canapés, and inventive international dishes like anchovy crisps and smoked hummus with warm Persian bread.
Reservation
Recommended for busy brunch and dinner times.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, as well as popular high tea.
Francis Hotel Bath Location
Queen Square,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 2HH,
Somerset
Map view
Queen Square,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 2HH,
Somerset
City landmarks
Church
Bath Abbey
2100 ft
Landmark
Royal Crescent
2400 ft
Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
2400 ft
Museum
No. 1 Royal Crescent
2400 ft
Landmark
Sally Lunn's Museum
2300 ft
Museum
The Museum of Bath at Work
2100 ft
Park
Royal Victoria Park
2400 ft
Garden
Parade Gardens
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Bath Architecture
2100 ft
Landmark
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
2500 ft
Gallery
Beaux Arts Gallery
2100 ft
Park
Prior Park
1.4
mi
Museum
The Holburne Museum
1.6
mi
Nearby
Stonehenge
1300 ft
At the convergence of Brock
The Circus
1000 ft
Museum
The Jane Austen Centre
500 ft
Museum
Fashion Museum Bath
1600 ft
Museum
Bath Assembly Rooms
1600 ft
Square
Queens Square
100 ft
Museum
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
1100 ft
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
1900 ft
Museum
Bath Postal Museum
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art
1500 ft
Church
St Michael's Church Without
900 ft
Garden
Georgian Garden
1200 ft
Bath BA1 1EEEngland
Bath Street
1600 ft
2 York St
Bath Christmas Market
1600 ft
Milsom Street
Milsom Street
600 ft
Store
Bath Guildhall Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Barton Street Wine Bar
800 ft
28 Barton Street
Firehouse Rotisserie
800 ft
2 John Street 15 miles from Chippenham
Colonna and Small's Speciality Coffee
300 ft
6 Chapel Row
The Raven of Bath
900 ft
6-7 Queen Street
Hall & Woodhouse
500 ft
Hall & Woodhouse 1 Old King Street
Corkage Chapel Row
300 ft
5 Chapel Row
Wild Cafe
1000 ft
10A Queen Street
The Salamander
800 ft
3 John Street
The Eastern Eye
1000 ft
8A Quiet Street
Explore Bath
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Jane Austen Centre
2 minutes' walk
Centre highlighting Jane Austen's life in Bath with exhibitions and guided tours about her works.
The Circus
4 minutes' walk
Georgian architecture marvel known for its circular layout and historical significance.
Royal Crescent
9 minutes' walk
Iconic row of 30 terraced houses showcasing Georgian architecture, offering stunning views and a park.
Bath Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Historical church featuring stunning Gothic architecture and frequent organ concerts.
Royal Victoria Park
9 minutes' walk
Ideal for a leisurely stroll, this park features beautiful gardens and a mini golf course.
Beazer Garden Maze
6 minutes' walk
A charming maze in a garden setting, perfect for families and a great spot for a picnic.
Bath on Ice
4 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor ice rink, providing winter fun for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga with a View
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic locations, designed for all levels.
Firehouse Rotisserie
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring wood-fired rotisserie chicken in a lively atmosphere. Reservations advised.
The Raven of Bath
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for its pies and local ales, offering a warm and friendly environment.
Hall & Woodhouse
2 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant with a varied menu, great for casual dining or a drink outside.
Barton Street Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Cozy wine bar offering a diverse selection of wines and small plates, ideal for tasting evenings.
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Known for local theatre productions, offering family-friendly shows and seasonal performances.
The Komedia Bath
12 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue hosting comedy nights and music events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Molecular Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Cocktail bar with a modern vibe, offering unique drinks and live DJs, perfect for nightlife.
The Forum
12 minutes' walk
Event space featuring live concerts and exhibitions, catering to diverse artistic tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Bath5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)44 min
·
18.2
mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)126 min
·
51.9
mi
Train
Bath Spa Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP22.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
Francis Hotel Bath, MGallery Collection
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1349 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable bedrooms
Exquisite food
Luxurious decor
Cons
Parking issue
Dated rooms
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 2675 reviews
8.9/10
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About Francis Hotel Bath
What are the options for parking at the Francis Hotel Bath?
05 November 2024
The hotel has limited parking available on a first-come, first-served basis, charging £20 per night. If the parking lot is full, a long stay car park is located just a short walk away on Charlotte Street.
Are twin bed configurations available in the superior rooms?
12 December 2024
Yes, there are Superior Twin rooms offered, and some Superior rooms can be configured with twin beds upon request.
Is there access to a lift for guests staying on higher floors?
20 January 2025
Yes, there is a lift available that provides access to all floors in the hotel.
What is the cost for breakfast at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Breakfast is priced at £17.50 per person and is served in the restaurant.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles?
15 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is installing electric car charging points, expected to be available for guest use after the upcoming renovations.
Can I store my luggage before checking in at the hotel?
07 April 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available at reception before check-in.
Are there any outdoor areas available for guests to enjoy drinks?
22 May 2025
Yes, there are two outdoor terraces where guests can enjoy drinks and dining.
Can I bring my dog with me during my stay?
30 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is dog friendly and allows up to two well-behaved dogs for a charge of £30 per night.
How far is the hotel from the nearest theatre?
18 July 2025
The theatre is approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What kind of rooms are available for families?
11 August 2025
The hotel offers Generous Family rooms that can accommodate up to three guests and come equipped with additional amenities for families.
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