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Abbey Hotel Bath, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel vs Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
The Abbey Hotel and MacDonald Bath Spa Hotel are both rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, MacDonald Bath Spa Hotel ranks significantly better than The Abbey Hotel. MacDonald Bath Spa Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 85 with praise from 5 sources including The Telegraph, Oyster and Star Service.
Abbey Hotel Bath, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
The Guardian
Independent
North Parade, Bath BA1 1LF
From $177 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Star Service
"This locally owned hotel is a bargain in Bath, considering it bears a familiar brand name, but comes in cheaper than the more commercial Hilton."
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i
While locally owned, it is tough to organize special requests in advance since the staff size is quite limited.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Abbey Hotel, an upper-middle-range boutique property in the center of historic Bath, is a charming, modern hotel within a lovely limestone building dating to the Georgian era."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"This is a stylish, art-filled base bang in the middle of Bath city centre, a short stroll from the Roman Baths and Thermae Bath Spa."
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The Guardian
"Located in the city centre, with riverside walks and the Kennet and Avon canal just minutes away, Abbey Hotel is the perfect base to track down Bath’s Roman and Regency history"
Independent
"The bar has evolved into a gallery space-cum-artists’ studio with rotating collections showcasing local artists, photographers and sculptors. You’ll find paint splattered tables."
Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
Concierge
Frommer's
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
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."
i
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."
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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."
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Oyster
Luxury
"Guests are greeted by manicured grounds, a columned facade, and sweeping stone staircases, all adding to the fine English manor ambiance."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"A major selling point is its substantial and smart spa."
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