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Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel vs YHA Bath

Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, MacDonald Bath Spa Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to YHA Bath. MacDonald Bath Spa Hotel ranks #4 in Bath with accolades from 5 reviews like The Telegraph, Oyster and Star Service.

Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
8 / 10
Sydney Road, Bath BA2 6JF
From $206 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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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."
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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 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." Full review
Star Service 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." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Guests are greeted by manicured grounds, a columned facade, and sweeping stone staircases, all adding to the fine English manor ambiance." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A major selling point is its substantial and smart spa." Full review
YHA Bath
YHA Bath
7 / 10
Bathwick Hill, Bath BA2 6JZ
From $17 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Meeting Rooms
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This hostel occupies a beautiful Italianate mansion set in its own gardens, a short walk from the centre of Bath."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"An Italianate mansion a mile from the centre, with gardens and panoramic views."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"14 of its bedrooms now have en-suite bathrooms. Plus, the bones of the place were already beautiful – a honey-coloured Victorian villa with original features." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Lodged inside an Italianate mansion and a more modern annexe, a steep climb... from the city centre, this hostel offers decent rooms, spacious kitchens and lovely grounds." Full review