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About the Hotel

Queen Square, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2HH
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Rooms

The Francis Hotel Bath offers 98 thoughtfully designed rooms within a striking Georgian building. A range of accommodations is available, including Cosy, Comfy, and Generous rooms, with some offering views of Queen Square. Each room includes Egyptian cotton sheets, GAIA toiletries, and high-tech essentials such as smart TVs and Nespresso machines.

Location

Situated on Queen Square, The Francis Hotel Bath provides direct access to the city's key attractions. Guests can easily reach the Thermae Bath Spa, Pulteney Bridge, and the Royal Crescent within a short walk. The hotel's central position makes it an attractive base for exploring Bath's historical sites.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, Emberwood, highlights contemporary British cuisine with seasonal ingredients sourced locally. Each dish reflects the culinary heritage of Bath, emphasizing the pride in using local produce. Guests can unwind in the stylish bar, enjoying handcrafted cocktails that celebrate the essence of the city.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Well-trained dogs can stay with their owners in any of the hotel's three room types for an additional fee. The hotel provides essentials such as feeding bowls, dog beds, and treats, ensuring a comfortable stay for pets. The staff also offers recommendations for local dog walking routes to explore the city.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Families will appreciate the availability of spacious Generous rooms that can accommodate extra beds or a sofa bed. The hotel's friendly staff is prepared to assist with requests like cots for younger children. Activities around Bath cater to all age groups, ensuring a fun experience for the entire family.

Highlights

Location: situated on Queen Square

Dining: Emberwood restaurant featuring contemporary British cuisine

Rooms: 98 meticulously designed rooms

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly with provided amenities

Family-Friendly: accommodating Generous rooms for kids

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Royal Crescent for stunning Georgian architecture.
  • Visit the Roman Baths to soak in Bath's rich history and culture.
  • Enjoy a classic Bath bun from Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
  • Explore the Thermae Bath Spa for a unique natural thermal experience.
  • Wander through the Bath Guildhall Market for local crafts and delicious food.
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Francis Hotel Bath offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Francis Hotel Bath offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Francis Hotel Bath, the culinary experience comes alive at Boho Marché, where Mediterranean and Moroccan influences create a delightful menu. This vibrant space invites guests to savor breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner in a modern setting that celebrates flavors inspired by Marrakech's rich history.
Francis Hotel Bath Restaurant photo
Francis Hotel Bath Restaurant photo
Francis Hotel Bath Restaurant photo

Boho Marché

Mediterranean and Moroccan
Ambiance
A modern restaurant and lounge with a lively atmosphere reminiscent of 60s and 70s Marrakech.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include smoked hummus with warm Persian bread and crispy salmon tostadas. Breakfast features a substantial buffet alongside made-to-order delights like croque monsieur and eggs Benedict. Afternoon tea and room service are also available for a taste of luxury.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 09:00 PM, serving breakfast until 11:00 AM.

Francis Hotel Bath Location

Queen Square, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2HH
Map view
Queen Square, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2HH
Nearby
Stonehenge
1300 ft
At the convergence of Brock
The Circus
1000 ft
Museum
The Jane Austen Centre
500 ft
Museum
Fashion Museum Bath
1600 ft
Museum
Bath Assembly Rooms
1600 ft
Square
Queens Square
100 ft
Museum
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
1100 ft
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
1900 ft
Museum
Bath Postal Museum
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art
1500 ft
Church
St Michael's Church Without
900 ft
Garden
Georgian Garden
1200 ft
Bath BA1 1EEEngland
Bath Street
1600 ft
2 York St
Bath Christmas Market
1600 ft
Milsom Street
Milsom Street
600 ft
Store
Bath Guildhall Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Barton Street Wine Bar
800 ft
28 Barton Street
Firehouse Rotisserie
800 ft
2 John Street 15 miles from Chippenham
Colonna and Small's Speciality Coffee
300 ft
6 Chapel Row
The Raven of Bath
900 ft
6-7 Queen Street
Hall & Woodhouse
500 ft
Hall & Woodhouse 1 Old King Street
Corkage Chapel Row
300 ft
5 Chapel Row
Wild Cafe
1000 ft
10A Queen Street
The Salamander
800 ft
3 John Street
The Eastern Eye
1000 ft
8A Quiet Street
Explore Bath
Explore Bath
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Jane Austen Centre
The Jane Austen Centre
2 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life and works of Jane Austen, featuring exhibits and a gift shop related to the famed author.
Pulteney Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century bridge known for its picturesque architecture and boutique shops, a must-see for photography enthusiasts.
Royal Crescent
Royal Crescent
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Georgian architecture; this curved row of 30 terraced houses is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Magnificent church known for its intricate architecture and historic significance, offering guided tours and serene services.
Prior Park
Prior Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens with stunning views, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics; offers seasonal events and guided tours.
Spa Bath
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience offering treatments inspired by the ancient Roman baths; advance booking is recommended.
Bath on Ice
5 minutes' walk
Seasonal ice skating rink located in the heart of Bath, great for family fun and creating memorable experiences.
Biking in the countryside
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and explore the scenic countryside; several rental shops available nearby with various trail options.
Barton Street Wine Bar
Barton Street Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed wine bar offering a selection of local and international wines paired with artisanal cheeses and light bites.
Firehouse Rotisserie
Firehouse Rotisserie
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on wood-fired rotisserie chicken and delicious sides; family-friendly atmosphere.
Hall & Woodhouse
Hall & Woodhouse
2 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy feel, offering locally sourced dishes and a great variety of craft beers.
Colonna and Small's Speciality Coffee
Colonna and Small's Speciality Coffee
1 minute' walk
Coffee lovers' paradise with expertly brewed specialty coffees and a selection of pastries; light and airy ambiance.
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances including drama, musicals, and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
The Raven of Bath
The Raven of Bath
4 minutes' walk
A local pub known for its craft beers and vibrant evening atmosphere, often hosting live music and quiz nights.
Beaux Arts Gallery
Beaux Arts Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists and hosting community events; a cultural hub for art lovers.
The Assembly Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a range of cultural events, including music performances and parties; beautiful Georgian architecture.
Getting around
City Centre
Bath5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)126 min  ·  51.9 mi
Train
Bath Spa Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP22.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
Francis Hotel Bath, MGallery Collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Francis Hotel Bath from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1349 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2675 review
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Francis Hotel Bath
What is the distance from Francis Hotel Bath to the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Bath Spa Rail Station.
How far is Francis Hotel Bath from the Roman Baths?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the Roman Baths.
What are some dining options available at Francis Hotel Bath?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Boho Marché, which offers Mediterranean cuisine.
Does Francis Hotel Bath offer breakfast, and what is included?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes a variety of international and traditional English classics.
What room amenities are available at Francis Hotel Bath?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee-making facilities, and luxurious GAIA toiletries.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Francis Hotel Bath?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Francis Hotel Bath pet-friendly?
The hotel welcomes pets for a charge of £30 per night and allows up to two well-trained dogs.
Are there any accessibility features at Francis Hotel Bath?
The hotel offers dedicated accessible rooms with features for wheelchair mobility and emergency call buttons.
How far is Francis Hotel Bath from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Bristol Airport.
What local attractions are near Francis Hotel Bath?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, and Thermae Bath Spa, all within 1 km.
Does Francis Hotel Bath provide laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
What type of hotel is Francis Hotel Bath?
Francis Hotel Bath is a historic Georgian townhouse hotel set in a luxury style.

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