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Francis Hotel Bath, Bath
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About the Hotel
Queen Square,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 2HH,
Somerset
Francis Hotel Bath, a 4-star property spread across seven interconnected 18th-century townhouses on Queen Square, features 98 rooms showcasing Georgian architecture and contemporary amenities.
Artistic Heritage Rooms
Many rooms at Francis Hotel Bath display landscape paintings of Georgian Bath on ceilings above beds and Roman Baths murals in bathrooms. Rooms offer Nespresso machines, flat-screen TVs, temperature control, and Egyptian cotton sheets.
Moroccan-Inspired Dining
Boho Marché restaurant presents Mediterranean-meets-Morocco cuisine, serving anchovy crisps, smoked hummus with Persian bread, and crispy salmon tostadas. Breakfast includes a buffet with made-to-order items like croque monsieur and eggs Benedict until 11am.
Accessible Business Facilities
The hotel features hearing accessibility equipment including strobe fire alarms and bed shakers. Corporate facilities accommodate conferences, training days, and workshops with private dining options in La Mesa room.
Central Bath Location
Located 0.5 miles from Bath Spa station and 18.5 miles from Bristol, The Francis Hotel provides access to UNESCO World Heritage sites. The property sits minutes from the Roman Baths and Bridgerton filming locations.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
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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Location
Queen Square,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 2HH,
Somerset
Map view
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Queen Square,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA1 2HH,
Somerset
City landmarks
Church
Bath Abbey
2100 ft
Bath BA1 1EEEngland
Royal Crescent
2400 ft
Bridges
Pulteney Bridge
2400 ft
Museums
No. 1 Royal Crescent
2400 ft
4 North Parade Passage
Sally Lunn's Museum
2300 ft
Museums
The Museum of Bath at Work
2100 ft
Parks
Royal Victoria Park
2400 ft
Garden
Parade Gardens
2000 ft
Museums
Museum of Bath Architecture
2100 ft
12 Old Orchard Street
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
2500 ft
Gallery
Beaux Arts Gallery
2100 ft
Parks
Prior Park
1.4
mi
Museums
Holburne Museum of Art
1.6
mi
Nearby
Stonehenge
1300 ft
At the convergence of Brock
The Circus
1000 ft
Museums
The Jane Austen Centre
500 ft
Museums
Fashion Museum
1600 ft
Museums
Bath Assembly Rooms
1600 ft
Square
Queens Square
100 ft
Museums
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
1100 ft
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
1900 ft
Museums
Bath Postal Museum
1400 ft
Spa Center
Thermae Bath Spa
1600 ft
Museums
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
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
60%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
7.8
Location
9.8
Service
9.8
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.7
8.7/10 based on 2894 reviews
Luke
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.0/10
I had a wonderful weekend at Francis Hotel Bath, enjoying the historic ambiance and perfect location for exploring the city. The staff were genuinely helpful, enhancing the experience with their warm service. though I encountered a few minor inconveniences with parking and check-in. Overall, I left feeling delighted and would definitely return.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a comfortable night’s sleep with plush bedding. The shower had some quirks, with confusing knobs that sometimes activated both heads at once, but this was a minor issue overall.
Service
10.0
The service was really good, from the warm welcome upon arrival to the attentive bartenders later in the evening. The staff went out of their way to assist with local tips and requests, truly adding to the charm of my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was ideal, allowing me to easily stroll to all the main attractions in Bath. It was nestled in a lovely tree-lined square, making it a pleasant base for exploring the city.
Dining
9.0
I thoroughly enjoyed the meals, particularly breakfast which offered plenty of delicious options, including made-to-order items. Dinner at the bistro was also a highlight with well-prepared dishes that never disappointed.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel was well-equipped with great facilities including room service and a comfortable bar area for relaxing. The attention to detail throughout was impressive, contributing to a rich overall experience.
Riley
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.2/10
I had a lovely stay at the Francis Hotel, especially enjoying the historical ambiance combined with modern amenities. The location was perfect, just a short walk to all the major attractions like the Circus and the Royal Crescent. However, my dining experience left much to be desired, particularly the breakfast which lacked the quality I was hoping for.
Rooms
8.0
My Classic Room was surprisingly spacious, with a nice view of Queen's Square. I appreciated the comfortable bed and well-maintained bathroom, though I noticed that some decor elements could use a refresh.
Service
9.0
The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with any requests. Their warm service made my stay more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a fantastic location, just minutes from the town center and key attractions. I loved being opposite a beautiful square and found it easy to explore the city.
Dining
6.0
While I enjoyed the ambiance of the hotel's dining options, the breakfast service didn't meet my expectations, with some items being cold and lacking variety. I might venture out for meal options next time.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel boasted several amenities including a nice bar area and complimentary refreshments. The overall atmosphere was inviting, despite some noise from refurbishment work.
Jonathan
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.2/10
My stay at the Francis Hotel Bath was quite wonderful, with really good staff and a charming ambiance. Though I did encounter a hiccup with the bar service that left me slightly frustrated. The room was spacious and well-appointed, which made my experience more enjoyable. The location was perfect for exploring the delights of Bath, although accessing parking could be a bit tricky at times.
Rooms
10.0
The room I stayed in was larger than I initially expected. It was beautifully decorated and had all the necessary amenities that enhanced my comfort. I particularly appreciated the quality bedding and the well-maintained bathroom.
Service
10.0
The service throughout my stay was excellent. The staff were warm, accommodating, and attentive to my needs. They surpassed my expectations during check-in and helped with any special requests I had.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was ideal for exploring Bath's attractions. Everything I wanted to see was just a short walk away, which made my sightseeing experience much more convenient.
Dining
6.0
While the breakfast offered a good variety and was decent, my evening experience at the bar was less than stellar. I had difficulty getting a drink late in the evening, which was a bit disappointing given the hotel’s reputation.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities were well thought out, with options for room service and even pet-friendly services available. However, I did find parking a bit of a hassle despite the reasonable pricing they offered.
Jackson
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.4/10
My stay at Francis Hotel Bath was enjoyable overall. The location in Queen's Square is fantastic, making it easy to walk to various attractions. The staff were really good, always welcoming and helpful. However, the room I stayed in felt a bit dated and lacked some modern comforts, impacting my overall experience. Still, I appreciated the dining options, especially the breakfast. 😊
Rooms
6.0
My room had a nice view of Queen's Square, but it felt a bit dated and creaky. The en suite was tight, which I found surprising given the room's size.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly welcoming and always ready to help with any requests. They offered great local insights, making my stay more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's central location within Bath was perfect. Just a short walk away from several attractions, it made exploring the city easy.
Dining
8.0
I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast offerings, which had a nice variety. Dining at Brasserie Blanc was a highlight, though some meals felt a bit pricey.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities included nice touches like a stocked mini-fridge and a Nespresso machine. However, I did find the bar service to be a bit slow during peak hours.
Richard
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.0/10
My stay at Francis Hotel Bath was a mix of highs and lows. The staff was excellent, always accommodating and helpful, which really enhanced my experience. However, my room wasn't as clean as I expected, with some issues on arrival, and the breakfast left something to be desired. Overall, it's a nice place but needs a bit of attention in certain areas.
Rooms
6.0
The room was spacious with a comfortable bed, but it could have been cleaner upon arrival. I noticed some hair on the carpet that hadn't been vacuumed well, which was disappointing.
Service
10.0
The service from the staff was fantastic. They were welcoming and went out of their way to help, which made my stay much more enjoyable, especially Gemms who made my partner's birthday special.
Location
10.0
You can't beat the location. It's perfect for easy access to shops, tourist attractions, and restaurants, all within a short walk.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was adequate but not really good; I found the coffee to be poor and the dining room service a bit chaotic. I expected higher standards, especially given the hotel's rating.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers various facilities like room service and has an inviting bar area, but my room's state indicated that the housekeeping could improve.
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