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About the Hotel

Manvers Street, Bath, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.0
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Location

The Royal Hotel occupies a prime location in Bath, just a short walk from top attractions such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and The Royal Crescent. This Grade II listed building, opened as a hotel in 1846, is only 5 minutes from the iconic Pulteney Bridge. Guests can explore the Georgian architecture and local shops with ease, making it a convenient base for sightseeing.

Dining

Dining at The Royal Hotel takes place in Brasserie Brunel, styled like a Parisian brasserie. Guests can choose meals from a full à la carte menu, which showcases many French specialities alongside local ingredients. The 1846 Bar offers homemade bar snacks and a selection of drinks, including real ales and carefully curated wines.

Wellness

The Royal Hotel provides access to a wellness experience with the nearby Thermae Bath Spa. It features spa facilities including an 18th-century hot bath, steam rooms, and over 27 treatment rooms. Visitors can access a range of services like water-based massages to rejuvenate after a day of exploring Bath.

Rooms

The Royal Hotel offers individually decorated rooms that reflect its 175-year history. Accommodations come with quality Egyptian cotton bed linen and feather-filled duvets for guest comfort. Select rooms provide stunning views over Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge, enriching the stay experience.

Special Offers

Special offers at The Royal Hotel include a two-night stay with a three-course dinner for guests. This offer includes breakfast each morning, with a variety of healthy options and traditional meals cooked to order. Late checkout until noon and complimentary luggage storage enhance the convenient experience of the stay.

Highlights

Location: short walk from top attractions

Dining: Brasserie Brunel with à la carte menu

Wellness: access to Thermae Bath Spa

Rooms: individually decorated rooms with views

Offers: two-night stay with three-course dinner

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in the iconic Thermae Bath Spa for a unique experience.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Royal Victoria Park for a picnic.
  • Visit the Roman Baths at sunset for stunning views and fewer crowds.
  • Explore the Fashion Museum for a glimpse into Bath's stylish past.
  • Enjoy a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery nearby.
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Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four Poster Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Royal Hotel, featuring onsite dining that showcases the heart of British cuisine. From a charming brasserie to cozy lounge offerings, each venue creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion.

Brasserie Brunel

British fare with a contemporary twist
Ambiance
Traditional Brasserie setting reminiscent of Parisian cafés, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings and dining.
Key Offerings
An exquisite three-course à la carte dinner for just £25, alongside a tempting range of healthy breakfast options made to order, including vegetarian choices; freshly brewed coffees and a selection of teas served throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM; breakfast, lunch, and dinner available.

Isambard Lounge

Casual dining and refreshments
Ambiance
A cozy, intimate space perfect for gatherings or celebrations, featuring a charming lounge atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of pastries, sandwiches, and cream teas alongside freshly made coffees throughout the day, ideal for light bites or afternoon treats.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; generally open throughout the day.

Royal Hotel Location

Manvers Street, Bath, United Kingdom
Map view
Manvers Street, Bath, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Bath Abbey
1900 ft
4 North Parade Passage
Sally Lunn's Museum
1300 ft
Garden
Parade Gardens
1700 ft
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
1900 ft
12 Old Orchard Street
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
800 ft
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
1800 ft
Gallery
Beaux Arts Gallery
1400 ft
1A Forum Buildings St. James's Parade
Bath City Church
1000 ft
Bath BA1 1EEEngland
Bath Street
1800 ft
2 York St
Bath Christmas Market
1800 ft
Restaurants
Juno Bar & Kitchen
800 ft
4 Philip Street Southgate Shopping Centre
Mus Coffee House
900 ft
9A Claverton Buildings
LJ Hugs
900 ft
Southgate Street between Krispy Kremes and Mc Donalds
McDonald's
1000 ft
40 Southgate Street
The Ram
1100 ft
20 Claverton Buildings
The Cakery
1200 ft
21 Widcombe Parade
The Deli
1200 ft
Widcombe Parade Just south of city centre. Go under railway and over river.
Explore Bath
Explore Bath
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stonehenge
Stonehenge
11 minutes' walk
Iconic prehistoric monument famous for its massive stone circle, ideal for a fascinating day trip.
Pulteney Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed 18th-century bridge featuring shops, offering picturesque views of the River Avon.
Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey
7 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic church known for its intricate architecture and rich history, with guided tours available.
Sally Lunn's Museum
Sally Lunn's Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historic museum and tea room dedicated to Bath's famous buns, featuring delightful lunch and pastry options.
Parade Gardens
Parade Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering stunning views of the Abbey, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Bath on Ice
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal ice-skating rink providing fun for all ages, usually operational from late November to January.
Yoga in the Park
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Royal Victoria Park, encouraging wellness and mindfulness.
Juno Bar & Kitchen
Juno Bar & Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere serving global cuisine, known for its fresh seasonal dishes.
Mus Coffee House
Mus Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café famous for artisanal coffees and delectable pastries, a perfect spot for breakfast or brunch.
The Ram
The Ram
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British fare, offering a relaxed setting and friendly service.
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Intimate theater hosting diverse productions, ideal for a night of cultural enrichment and entertainment.
The Forum
11 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring prominent artists and shows, perfect for an evening of entertainment in Bath.
Getting around
City Centre
Bath5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)126 min  ·  52.1 mi
Train
Bath Spa Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1472 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1890 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3130 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Royal Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Royal Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for £15 per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Royal Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, and quality toiletries.
What dining options are available at Royal Hotel?
The on-site Brasserie Brunel offers a Parisian-style menu with a focus on French specialties and steaks.
Which popular attractions are close to Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Baths (0.5 km), Bath Abbey (0.5 km), and Theatre Royal (1 km).
How far is Bristol Airport from Royal Hotel?
Bristol Airport is 30 km from the hotel and is approximately a 39-minute drive away.
Does Royal Hotel have any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy access to the award-winning Thermae Spa located nearby.
What type of breakfast is offered at Royal Hotel?
A full English and continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
Are there any accessibility features at Royal Hotel?
Royal Hotel provides accessible facilities including wheelchair access.
What languages do the staff at Royal Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
What entertainment options are available at Royal Hotel?
Guests can enjoy walking tours and access to a golf course on-site.
How far is Royal Hotel from Bath Spa station?
Royal Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Bath Spa station.

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