The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
About this property
Historic Setting
The Gainsborough Bath Spa in Bath offers a 5-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a spacious indoor swimming pool, sauna, and hot spring bath.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, and modern amenities. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers.
Dining Experience
The modern restaurant serves British cuisine with a continental, buffet, à la carte, and full English breakfast options. Dinner is available in a relaxed setting.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel offers a fitness centre, lounge, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a bar, spa, and massage services.
Prime Location
Located a 5-minute walk from Bath Spa Train Station and near attractions such as Bath Abbey and The Roman Baths. Bristol Airport is 29 km away.
Languages spoken
Availability
We Price Match
You can claim a refund for the difference if you find your reservation cheaper on another website.
Just remember to reach out after booking with us. If you file your We Price Match claim via email, you'll need to provide us with a screenshot of and a link to the other offer. You can also file a We Price Match claim over the phone by calling our Customer Service. In any case, the other offer must be online and available when we check.
We Price Match checklist
- The other offer must be for the same property and accommodation type.
- The other offer must be for the same check-in and check-out dates.
- The other offer must have the same cancellation policy and conditions.
- The other offer must be for the same number of occupants.
- The other offer must have the same add-on/meal plan.
- The better deal must be in the local currency of the property.
When can't you make a claim?
- If the other offer is on a website that doesn't reveal the property or accommodation type you'll be staying in until after booking.
- If the other offer is available on an opaque, suspicious, and/or likely-to-be-fraudulent website.
- If the other offer is part of a loyalty or rewards program, where the price is reduced by the property or website for actions like repeat business, logging in, using a coupon code, referring others, or any other action that reduces the original price.
- If your current reservation is a "Partner offer" (these are labeled as such on our platform and are provided by partner companies) or if you're comparing the other offer to a "Partner Offer" on our platform.
- If you cancel your booking.
- If you book a single-unit property, which by nature can't be available elsewhere.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Found your booking cheaper elsewhere?
- Look for "Found this room cheaper elsewhere?" on your confirmation page.
- Validate that the cheaper offer meets all the requirements (review checklist).
- Save the link to the cheaper offer (example: www.hotel.com/93203920).
- Take a screenshot (or multiple) making sure all the relevant data is captured (review checklist).
- Contact Customer Service.
- After claim validation, we will amend the reservation price (if possible) or provide further instruction for you to claim an after-stay refund of the price difference.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Live pricing is temporarily unavailable.
Interested in this property?
Submit a booking request and well follow up with availability for your dates.
House rules
The hotel is serving breakfast, a small lunch and dinner. Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 until 10:30. For guests who booked a rate including breakfast, we would be pleased to assist with pre-booking your table in our restaurant. Please contact us for assistance.
Kindly note that for guests who have booked a rate excluding breakfast, we will review your request, subject to availability. The price for breakfast is £40.00 per person for our full English breakfast and £25 per person for a continental breakfast.
Lunch is served from 12:00 until 17:00. Afternoon tea is served from 15:00 until 17:00 and must be pre-booked 24 hours in advance.
Dinner is served from Tuesday to Thursday from 18:00 to 21:00, and on Friday and Saturday from 18:00 to 21:30. The restaurant is closed for dinner on Sundays and Mondays.
Please note that the following room types are not suitable for guests with reduced mobility: Bath Spa Double, Courtyard Double, Three-Bedroom Townhouse, Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath, and Duplex Suite.
The fine print
• Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
• Please inform The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
• Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
• Spa/wellness centre is closed from Mon 02 Mar 2026 until Fri 06 Mar 2026
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FAQs about The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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Facilities of The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Wellness
- Indoor swimming pool
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hot spring bath
- Massage
- Spa & wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagne
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
- Internet services
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Business Facilities
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & Security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Health & Safety
- First aid kit available
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Living Area
- Parking
Other
- Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
