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Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Bath
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About the Hotel
Sydney Road, Bath, BA2 6NS,
- Close to Sham Castle
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5-star spa hotel in a historic Georgian manor with 2AA Rosette dining and landscaped gardens
Spa & Wellness
The hotel's spa offers an
Dining
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Rooms & Suites
The hotel has
Location & Grounds
The hotel sits in landscaped gardens with fountains, ponds, and a sun terrace, and is a 10-minute walk from Bath city centre. Nearby attractions include the
Pet-Friendly
Dogs are welcomed with
Highlights
Spa: Outdoor hydrotherapy pool, 2 heated pools & hot tub
Dining: Vellore Restaurant with 2AA Rosettes
Rooms: 131 rooms with marble bathrooms and garden views
Location: 10 min walk to Bath Abbey and Roman Baths
Parking: Free on-site parking with EV charging
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with bowls, baskets & outdoor access
“This historic building, nestled in gardens and close to the city center, certainly aims high. However, reports of tired rooms and inconsistent service raise concerns about whether the reality truly matches its five-star ambition; while the award-winning restaurant and spa facilities promise indulgence, some areas appear to need attention.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Classic Double Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons28 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Super Deluxe Room2 persons34 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover the charming and diverse dining options at Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, where traditional British and Scottish flavors meet local seafood in elegantly inviting settings. Guests can enjoy sumptuous meals in the historic venues, from the grand Vellore Restaurant to the cozy Drawing Room and enchanting terrace.
Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel Location
Sydney Road, Bath, BA2 6NS,
Explore Bath
Explore Bath's Best
Bath Abbey
30 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church known for its intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Pulteney Bridge
30 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge with shops lining both sides, offering picturesque views of the River Avon.
The Jane Austen Centre
35 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the life and works of Jane Austen, featuring exhibits and themed events.
Royal Crescent
45 minutes' walk
A sweeping crescent of Georgian architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and stunning photographs.
Hiking at Prior Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with breathtaking views of Bath, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Thermae Bath Spa
30 minutes' walk
Natural thermal spa featuring rooftop pools and wellness treatments, perfect for a day of pampering.
John Rennie Restaurant Boat
15 minutes' walk
Dine aboard a unique boat setting, offering a seasonal menu with local ingredients and stunning river views.
Rui Chinese Cuisine
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere, known for its dumplings and stir-fries.
Theatre Royal Bath
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a range of performances, from drama to comedy, enhancing Bath's cultural scene.
Bath Assembly Rooms
40 minutes' walk
Venue for live music and events, featuring stunning ballrooms with a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 26.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Greek, Hindi, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
142
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Spacious room
Excellent staff
Comfortable bed
Warm outdoor pool
Festive decoration
Cons
Poor food quality
Guest reviewsbased on 4190 reviews
Grace from Australia
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
9/10
comfortable bedding indoor pool convenient location
The suite offered comfortable bedding. The gym features both an indoor pool and an outdoor whirlpool. I liked the convenient location near Sydney Gardens and the canal.
Some paint on the woodwork in the bathroom needs refreshing.
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mark from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room garden view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9.3/10
charmed by this relaxing retreat
good size lovely gardens
i was impressed by the good sized room. it featured light and cleanliness along with a fridge. the lovely gardens were a particular highlight. the dining room and other communal areas were attractive. i enjoyed using the car park because it was convenient and spacious. the staff was friendly and accommodating .
i found the level of maintenance in the room to be poor. i noticed various items were broken or damaged. the double bed was made up of two single mattresses which wasn't ideal.
Service
9/10
The concierge was very friendly and helpful upon arrival. the room service was excellent, and all orders arrived quickly. It was a welcome convenience.
Location
10/10
the hotel's setting provided a calming, relaxing atmosphere and i found it to be a short walk to the town center. the beautiful grounds were perfect for peaceful strolls. the hotel's position on the heights afforded charming perspectives
Facilities
9/10
The spa facilities were wonderful. I especially enjoyed the treatments. the pool area had ample loungers ensuring relaxation. the bar was well-stocked. It was great. the gym had modern equipment and was easily accessible.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.0/10
lovely retreat
breakfast selection friendly staff good grounds
i did enjoy my stay and the spa access was a real treat. the breakfast selection has many choices, including hot and cold options. the friendly staff always offer assistance, made things go smoothly. the exterior of the hotel is nice and the grounds look very good.
i did notice a maintenance issue in the steam room, it has some broken tiles that need attention.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near the city center. I enjoyed taking a walk. the grounds around the hotel are well maintained. parking is also available for all guests, so nice.
Rooms
8/10
The room was nice and spacious with pleasant decor. there were clean robes and slippers for use in the room. it had good amenities such as a television and coffee machine. The beds are so comfy.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast area is pretty with beautiful decor. breakfast offers many choices that were hot and tasty. i was happy, the waiters were attentive, ensuring a relaxed dining atmosphere during the morning.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel spa is nice and has a variety of facilities for relaxation. there is an outdoor pool as well as a sauna and a steam room. i find all of this a welcome bonus for my staying time.
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FAQs
About Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
What nearby attractions can I visit from Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bath Abbey (1 km), Roman Baths (1 km), and Pulteney Bridge (1 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel?
The hotel features the Vellore Restaurant, specializing in a British menu, and the Colonnade Restaurant offering a diverse dining experience.
Are there any spa facilities at Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel?
The hotel offers extensive spa facilities, including an indoor pool, outdoor hydrotherapy pool, treatment rooms, and a fitness center.
What room amenities are available at Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxurious Elemis toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English.
What are the breakfast options at Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 26 GBP.
How far is Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Bristol Airport.
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