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The Gainsborough Bath Spa vs The Ayrlington

Both The Gainsborough Bath Spa and The Ayrlington are recommended by travel writers. On balance, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is the choice of most writers compared to The Ayrlington. The Gainsborough Bath Spa ranks #7 in Bath with positive reviews from 8 publications like Oyster, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.

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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The Ayrlington
The Ayrlington
7 / 10
24 Pulteney Rd, Bath BA2 4EZ
From $176 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Free Parking
  • Multilingual
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Concierge Concierge
"This cozy, friendly, family-run 14-room Victorian ... is near the center of town and strolling distance from most of the city's attractions."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This magnificent villa hotel has something for everyone: Chinese chests and Buddha prints for the style-conscious, gloss-wood and clean lines for the urbanites, heavy curtains and..." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Set within a walled garden in a historic Victorian building, The Ayrlington is an intimate upscale bed-and-breakfast with a country-estate feel, about a 10-minute walk from the heart of Bath." Full review