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About the Hotel

Queen Square, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2HH
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Close to the historic old town
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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.

Highlights

Dining: Gourmet restaurant Emberwood

Location: Queen Square, near major attractions

Rooms: 98 curated rooms, some with views

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes two dogs per room

Upcoming: Multi-million pound refurbishment underway

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.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room City View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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.
Francis Hotel Bath Restaurant photo
Francis Hotel Bath Restaurant photo
Francis Hotel Bath Restaurant photo

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.

Location

Queen Square, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2HH
Map view
Queen Square, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2HH
Nearby
Stonehenge
380 m
At the convergence of Brock
The Circus
280 m
Museum
The Jane Austen Centre
130 m
Museum
Fashion Museum Bath
460 m
Museum
Bath Assembly Rooms
480 m
Square
Queens Square
10 m
Museum
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
310 m
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
560 m
Museum
Bath Postal Museum
400 m
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
470 m
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art
450 m
Church
St Michael's Church Without
250 m
Garden
Georgian Garden
340 m
Bath BA1 1EEEngland
Bath Street
470 m
2 York St
Bath Christmas Market
470 m
Milsom Street
Milsom Street
180 m
Store
Bath Guildhall Market
550 m
Restaurants
Barton Street Wine Bar
240 m
28 Barton Street
Firehouse Rotisserie
230 m
2 John Street 15 miles from Chippenham
Colonna and Small's Speciality Coffee
70 m
6 Chapel Row
The Raven of Bath
260 m
6-7 Queen Street
Hall & Woodhouse
150 m
Hall & Woodhouse 1 Old King Street
Corkage Chapel Row
70 m
5 Chapel Row
Wild Cafe
280 m
10A Queen Street
The Salamander
220 m
3 John Street
The Eastern Eye
280 m
8A Quiet Street
Explore Bath
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Jane Austen Centre
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
The Circus
4 minutes' walk
Georgian architecture marvel known for its circular layout and historical significance.
Royal Crescent
Royal Crescent
9 minutes' walk
Iconic row of 30 terraced houses showcasing Georgian architecture, offering stunning views and a park.
Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Historical church featuring stunning Gothic architecture and frequent organ concerts.
Royal Victoria Park
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
Firehouse Rotisserie
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring wood-fired rotisserie chicken in a lively atmosphere. Reservations advised.
The Raven of Bath
The Raven of Bath
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for its pies and local ales, offering a warm and friendly environment.
Hall & Woodhouse
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
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
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  ·  400 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)44 min  ·  29.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)126 min  ·  83.5 km
Train
Bath Spa Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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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
Questions of the users
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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