The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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8.7
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsThe Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the heart of Bath, making it the perfect place to stay for exploring the historic city. The hotel offers exceptional service with attentive and professional staff who go above and beyond to ensure guests have a sublime experience. The spa facilities are excellent and absolutely lovely with the thermal spa in particular exceeding expectations. While there were mixed reviews about the breakfast options, the rooms were praised for their comfort and style, complete with 5-star touches like dressing gowns and slippers provided. The hotel is reputed for its cleanliness, but some rooms were found to have cleaning issues. The beds received mixed reviews, but the hotel overall gave a luxurious feel with 5-star touches throughout. The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a high-end, beautiful luxury hotel offering its guests a perfect 10 experience.
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The Gainsborough Bath Spa, Small Luxury Hotels of the World, offers guests the opportunity to experience the city's rich thermal water heritage at its spa, Spa Village Bath. This spa, located beneath a glass atrium within the hotel, is a contemporary take on traditional therapeutic practices and integrates the treasured thermal waters of Bath with private aquatic body therapies, classic spa treatments and personalised aromatherapy. Spa Village Bath offers 11 treatment rooms, including a couples room, VIP Suite with private natural thermal waters, and two tatami rooms. The spa also offers massages, body treatments and facials with focus on aromatherapy and balancing the fine line between science and art.
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Room Types
Deluxe Double Room Free WiFi, flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, tea/coffee making facilities

Executive Double Room Free WiFi, a Nespresso coffee machine, tea/coffee making facilities.

Junior Suite These suites have a mix of either king-size or queen-size beds, a sofa., a larger seating area. There is free WiFi, tea/coffee making facilities and a Nespresso machine. Extra beds cannot be accommodated in this room type.

Suite These suites have a mix of either king-size or queen-size beds plus a double sofa bed in a separate lounge. There is free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, tea/coffee making facilities.

Bath Spa Double This room features a bath and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests staying in this room have unlimited access to spa village.

Executive Twin Room Free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with Sky Sports, a Nespresso coffee machine, tea/coffee making facilities are also provided.

Courtyard Double With a view of Bellotts Courtyard, these rooms also feature free WiFi, a Nespresso coffee machine, tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. This room is not suitable for guests with mobility issues.

Three-Bedroom Townhouse This elegant Georgian Townhouse offers private accommodation spread over 4 floors, with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, lounge and outdoor patio. Located adjacent to The Gainsborough Bath Spa, guests are provided with 5-star service as well as access to all the hotel facilities. Up to 5 guests can be accommodated in this property type.

Deluxe Twin Room Free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and tea/coffee making facilities are also provided.

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8.7
Very Good
Location
The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is located in the heart of Bath, making it the perfect place to stay for exploring the historic city. Guests love the easy walking distance to all local attractions, including the famous spas, restaurants and historical sites. The location is absolutely brilliant with many calling it perfect. The hotel is centrally located, just minutes from the city centre and Bath spa train station. Its beautiful surroundings and quiet location make it a wonderful place to stay while discovering the Regency wonder that is Bath. Whether on business or pleasure, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is the perfect hotel for anyone looking for a great central location with plenty of amenities nearby.
Breakfast
The breakfast options at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World are a mixed bag according to guest reviews. Some were blown away by the excellent, fabulous, or exceptional breakfast with plenty of choices, good quality and a cooked-to-perfection meal. Others found the breakfast service slow or too expensive and the limited options underwhelming for the price. Guests advised booking a time for breakfast to avoid any delays. However, some found breakfast well worth paying for with delicious options and a complimentary mini bar. While some found gluten-free options to be lacking, others appreciated the variety and lovely breakfast experience. Overall, there were mixed reviews, but guests agreed that there were plenty of choices available.
Rooms
The Gainsborough Bath Spa offers a range of luxurious rooms, from executive to junior suites with comfortable and well-appointed furnishings. Guests note that the rooms are clean and spacious with lovely views and a fresh feel. Some guests do mention unfortunate maintenance issues that were not handled well, as well as noisy rooms that may overlook the street or nearby Lamb Inn pub. However, overall the accommodations are praised for their comfort and style, complete with 5-star touches like dressing gowns and slippers provided. While some guests criticize the small size of the beds and limited space for clothes, others rave about the warm and extremely comfortable bedroom. It's worth noting that some rooms only have a shower cubicle, which may be small for some guests. Unfortunately, there is no room service available at this hotel. Overall, the great condition of the rooms is apparent with attentive staff attending to guests' needs throughout the day.
Beds
The beds at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World appear to be a mixed bag according to guest reviews. While some guests found the beds extremely comfortable and super comfy, others mentioned that the beds were too small, too soft or uncomfortable. Some guests even commented on the bounciness or rockiness of the beds with one stating that the topper kept sliding off. However, most guests seemed to agree that the beds were generally quite comfortable with some even describing them as a dream. It's worth noting that a few guests remarked that the beds were quite high, which could be an issue for those with mobility concerns. Overall, it seems like the quality of the beds at this hotel varies from room to room, so it might be worth checking with the hotel beforehand if this is a concern for you.
Cleanliness
The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a posh and stunning environment that is well looked after by attentive staff. The rooms are spotlessly clean and comfortable, although some guests noticed a couple of cleaning issues in the bathroom. The spa area, however, is in need of a clean to the tiles. The hotel is reputed for its cleanliness, but some rooms were found to have human hair and stains on the headboard of the bed, noticeable stains on the sofa and ragged net curtains. The bathroom supplies are not always stocked as expected, but the hotel overall is very clean. Despite the constant smell of sulphur, the Gainsborough Bath Spa remains a tidy and clean place to stay for anyone looking for luxury accommodations.
Staff
The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a hotel with exceptional staff. Guests are welcomed by warm and friendly faces from the moment they arrive. The attentiveness and professionalism of the staff cannot be faulted, as they always go the extra mile to make sure guests have a sublime experience. The concierge staff are particularly fabulous with Stuart receiving special mention for his above-and-beyond service. Guests appreciate how accommodating the staff are and how they seem to genuinely care with some even saying that the staff cannot do enough for them. However, a few guests reported unpleasant encounters with some staff members or that they didn't receive a friendly welcome upon arrival. Nevertheless, the majority of guests agree that the staff are top-notch, friendly, professional and customer-focused. With the fabulous spa staff, polite housekeeping staff and delightful bar staff, all members of the Gainsborough team seem to be as exceptional as the hotel itself.
Spa
If you're looking for a hotel with an amazing spa, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is definitely worth considering. The hotel's spa facilities are excellent and absolutely lovely with amazing thermal waters that will leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed. The thermal spa in particular exceeded expectations and is a must-try. The spa is quite busy though, so be prepared to share the facilities with other guests.

The hotel offers great spa facilities that are well worth taking advantage of. While it would have been nice if spa access was unlimited, the specific times allowed for use of the spa are still quite convenient. Morning and evening times are perfect for trying the different baths and the spa is a beautiful place to relax in.

There are some complaints about spa times being restricted, particularly on weekends between 8-10am and 7-9pm. During these hours, you'll need to pay an additional fee or have a spa treatment to use the facilities. However, guests who stayed during the reduced hours found them to be convenient and still lovely.

Overall, the spa is the star of the hotel and anyone who enjoys spa treatments should definitely give it a try. The pools and thermal waters are gorgeous and the hot chocolate provided is a nice touch. While the spa can get crowded, it's still a wonderful place to unwind and relax.
5 Star
The Gainsborough Bath Spa, a luxury 5-star hotel, has received a mix of exceptional and very good reviews from guests. Some describe their stay as an absolutely luxurious experience with all the 5 star touches, while others felt that for a 5-star hotel, there is a lot to improve. Despite some mixed opinions, the facilities at the hotel are regarded as exceptional and guests have had a fantastic short break with memorable experiences. While there is no room service available, the hotel does offer a fabulous 5-star welcome. Some reviews mention that the hotel failed to reach their expectations of a 5-star luxury spa hotel and while it should have been an amazing hotel experience, some guests felt that it is poor for a 5-star hotel. Overall, The Gainsborough Bath Spa is a high-end, beautiful luxury hotel offering its guests a perfect 10 experience.
Luxury
The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a top-notch 5-star hotel located in the beautiful city of Bath. Guests had an exceptional experience during their stay with luxurious touches throughout the hotel. The overall decor and atmosphere of the hotel gave a luxurious feel and the exceptional service provided made the stay even more indulgent. The building itself is absolutely gorgeous and stunning architecturally, making it a beautiful and stylish place to stay. Although some guests felt that the hotel was not value for money, many others felt that it was a fantastic and luxurious hotel with 5-star touches throughout. The hotel also has its own luxury spa, adding to the indulgent and luxurious experience. Guests stayed in comfortable and beautiful rooms with some paying a higher price for a luxurious winter night's stay. Those looking for a touch of luxury in Bath would find The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World to be the perfect place to stay.

Yes, The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Rooftop Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

No, The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Yes, The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World has a gym.
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