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The Gainsborough Bath Spa vs The Francis Hotel
Both The Gainsborough Bath Spa and Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel are praised by experts. Overall, Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel is the choice of most professionals compared to The Gainsborough Bath Spa. Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery by Sofitel has a TripExpert Score of 84 with accolades from 5 publications like Jetsetter, Frommer's and Oyster.
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Wallpaper
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
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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."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The Gainsborough Bath Spa sets the standard for five-pearl luxury."
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Travel + Leisure
"YTL Hotels and Champalimaud Design meticulously restored two landmark limestone buildings (one a former hospital) into a thoroughly modern, 99-room retreat."
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Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"The 99-room, five-star hotel sits in an enviably accessible location at the heart of historic Bath."
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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."
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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."
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Star Service
"In a central location opposite Queen Square Gardens, close to most historical sites, this three-story hotel is a reliable group stop."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The Francis Hotel is a four-pearl property opposite the tree-lined Queen's Square in historic Bath."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"The Francis occupies most of a side of Queen Square, one of Bath's most notable architectural set pieces."
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Jetsetter
"Elegant honey-colored Georgian townhouse hotel in historic British spa town, Bath."
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