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The Gainsborough Bath Spa vs Abbey Hotel Bath, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Both hotels are endorsed by professionals. Overall, The Gainsborough Bath Spa scores significantly better than The Abbey Hotel. The Gainsborough Bath Spa is ranked #7 in Bath with recommendations from 8 reviewers like Jetsetter, Hideaway Report and Travel + Leisure.

The Gainsborough Bath Spa
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
8 / 10
Beau Street, Bath BA1 1QU
From $231 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Wallpaper 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." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Gainsborough Bath Spa sets the standard for five-pearl luxury." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"YTL Hotels and Champalimaud Design meticulously restored two landmark limestone buildings (one a former hospital) into a thoroughly modern, 99-room retreat." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The 99-room, five-star hotel sits in an enviably accessible location at the heart of historic Bath." Full review
Afar Magazine 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." Full review
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Abbey Hotel Bath, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Abbey Hotel Bath, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
7 / 10
North Parade, Bath BA1 1LF
From $177 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
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Star Service 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." Full review
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While locally owned, it is tough to organize special requests in advance since the staff size is quite limited.
Oyster 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." Full review
The Telegraph 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." Full review
The Guardian 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 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."