The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, Bath: Rooms from 338£/night

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16 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LS

Steps from the Royal Crescent

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A guest favorite at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

Royal Crescent location

Heritage Rooms

Afternoon Tea

Extensive Gardens

Fine Dining

"The location is wonderful, the afternoon tea is spectacular and all the food and produce is a complete dream."

Shalini from United Kingdom

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"The aesthetics of the hotel are really nice they've got the mix of modern and history perfected."

Lewis from United Kingdom

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"We booked the overnight Spa experience which did not disappoint. Lovely Spa facilities and great treatments provided."

Helen G from United Kingdom

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"There is no more iconic location to stay in Bath than the Royal Crescent."

ptbooth from United States

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"Fabulous afternoon tea at Montagu's mews. Catered really well for allergies so can absolutely recommend."

Helen Vanstone from United Kingdom

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5-star hotel on Bath's Royal Crescent with the Bath House Spa and Taittinger Spa Garden

Spa & Wellness

The Bath House Spa occupies the original 1775 coach house and stables, with a relaxation pool and a second pool with massage jets. The spa includes a sauna with salt therapy treatments, a steam room, and a fully equipped gym. Treatments available include massage, facials, body treatments, and couples massage.

Dining & Culinary

The award-winning Montagu's Mews Restaurant & Bar serves all-day dining, cocktails, and champagne. Traditional afternoon tea is served in the hotel's gardens, and the restaurant offers special diet menus and kids' meals. Cooking classes are available for guests who want to learn local cuisine.

Rooms & Suites

The 45 newly refurbished rooms and suites offer views of the gardens or the Royal Crescent. Pet-friendly rooms include pet bowls and beds, and an allergy-free room is available. Family rooms and babysitting services are provided.

Location & Grounds

The hotel occupies a Grade I building on the Royal Crescent, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a garden that includes the Taittinger Spa Garden. The No. 1 Royal Crescent Museum and The Circus are within walking distance. Bath Spa Rail Station is 1 mile away, and the Pump Room Baths and Theatre Royal are a 15-minute walk.

Services & Special Features

Valet parking and complimentary upgrades are available for guests. The hotel provides personalized services for celebrations such as weddings and anniversaries. Meeting and banquet facilities are on site, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided.

Highlights

Location: On Bath's Royal Crescent, a UNESCO World Heritage site

Spa: Bath House Spa with salt therapy sauna and two relaxation pools

Dining: Montagu's Mews Restaurant & Bar with afternoon tea and cooking classes

Rooms: 45 rooms including pet-friendly and allergy-free accommodations

Gardens: Acre of gardens including the Taittinger Spa Garden

Services: Valet parking, electric vehicle charging, and 24-hour concierge

Must-do experiences

Indulge in a Bath bun at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
Soak in the Thermae Bath Spa's rooftop pool for stunning views.
Visit the Roman Baths at dusk for a magical atmosphere.
Explore the Fashion Museum for unique clothing exhibits.
Take a stroll through the tranquil Sydney Gardens nearby.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningExquisite Flavors

The tasting menu offered a culinary journey with locally sourced ingredients and delightful surprises in every course.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Escape

The spa facilities provided a perfect escape with a wonderfully sized pool, sauna, and steam room for ultimate relaxation.

Marcus from Canada

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Suite

Our upgraded suite was gorgeous, spacious, and beautifully decorated with a lovely bathroom and comfortable furnishings.

Chloe from Australia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

Valet parking and concierge service were a fantastic, unexpected touch, making our arrival feel truly special.

Ethan from United States

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Choose your preferred room type

At The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.

Junior Suite
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
41 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Luxury Suite
2 persons
64 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Location of The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

16 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LS

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Bath Abbey

1.15 km

Landmark

Stonehenge

710 m

Bridge

Pulteney Bridge

1.23 km

Landmark

Sally Lunn's Museum

1.25 km

Museum

The Museum of Bath at Work

910 m

Garden

Parade Gardens

1.11 km

Museum

Herschel Museum of Astronomy

820 m

Gallery

Victoria Art Gallery

1.08 km

Museum

Museum of Bath Architecture

800 m

Museum

Bath Postal Museum

890 m

Spa Centre

Thermae Bath Spa

1.07 km

Landmark

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

1.18 km

Square

Queens Square

690 m

Church

St Michael's Church Without

660 m

Park

Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park

1.08 km

Gallery

Beaux Arts Gallery

1.2 km

Museum

The Holburne Museum

3.15 km

Landmark

Bath Street

1.08 km

Park

Henrietta Park

1.69 km

Landmark

Sydney Gardens

3.09 km

Nearby

Bath BA1 1EEEngland

Royal Crescent

10 m

Museum

No. 1 Royal Crescent

10 m

At the convergence of Brock

The Circus

570 m

Museum

The Jane Austen Centre

570 m

Park

Royal Victoria Park

310 m

Museum

Fashion Museum Bath

470 m

Museum

Bath Assembly Rooms

470 m

Museum

Museum of East Asian Art

460 m

Garden

Georgian Garden

400 m

Royal Avenue Royal Pavilion

Bath on Ice

430 m

Restaurants

Afternoon Tea at Royal Crescent Hotel

400 m

16 Royal Crescent

Marlborough Tavern

290 m

35 Marlborough Buildings

Rustico Bistro

230 m

2 Margarets Buildings

The Circus Restaurant

280 m

34 Brock Street

The Chequers

390 m

50 Rivers St

Martini Restaurant

550 m

8-9 George Street

Woods Restaurant

560 m

9 Alfred Street Opposite The Assembly Rooms

Explore Bath

Activities and Dining Near The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

Bath Abbey

14 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass define this historic abbey. Free guided tours and peaceful surroundings enhance the visit.

The Circus

7 minutes' walk

An exquisite example of Georgian architecture featuring three curved terraces. A perfect spot to appreciate Bath's architectural heritage.

Thermae Bath Spa

13 minutes' walk

The only natural thermal spa in the UK, offering wellness treatments and a rooftop pool with stunning city views. Booking recommended.

Pulteney Bridge

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful 18th-century bridge with shops lining both sides, providing iconic views of the river. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Royal Victoria Park

4 minutes' walk

Expansive parkland with beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a mini golf course. Great for families and nature walks.

Bath on Ice

4 minutes' walk

Seasonal ice skating rink open during the winter. Fun for all ages, complete with festive atmosphere and hot drinks available.

The Jane Austen Centre

7 minutes' walk

Exhibition celebrating the life and works of Jane Austen. Guided tours and unique gift shop enhance the cultural experience.

Rustico Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Charming Italian bistro with a cozy atmosphere. Known for homemade pasta and delicious pizzas. Reservations recommended.

The Circus Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal local produce. Offers classic British dishes with a modern twist, catering to dietary needs.

Marlborough Tavern

4 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe, specializing in local ales and hearty meals. Family-friendly and great for casual dining.

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

15 minutes' walk

A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including drama and comedy. Perfect for culture lovers and families.

The Bell Inn

14 minutes' walk

A lively pub known for live music, including weekly jazz nights and open mic events, creating an inviting nightlife atmosphere.

Local travel options

City Centre
Bath 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 45 min · 29.8 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 126 min · 83.6 km
Train
Oldfield Park Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

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Former name

Royal Crescent Hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa.

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Luxurious spa

High-quality food

Comfortable accommodation

Historical charm

Cons

Service delays

Limited parking

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4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easier access?

10 March 2025

A lift is available in the main building. The other buildings surrounding the gardens have a maximum of two flights of stairs.

Does the room rate cover access to the spa facilities?

22 January 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy the spa facilities with the room rate, including the sauna, steam room, and relaxation pool. Spa treatments are available for advance booking at an additional cost.

Can I book a room with twin beds for my stay?

5 February 2025

Twin rooms are available upon request, but it is advisable to confirm with the hotel prior to your booking to ensure availability.

I've heard about non-refundable rates. Can you clarify how that works?

15 April 2025

Non-refundable rates are often discounted. They require payment at the time of booking and do not allow for cancellations or refunds.

Could you please light the fire in the Drawing Room before my arrival?

30 May 2025

The fire is typically lit in the Drawing Room until around March, depending on the outside temperature. Special requests can be made for specific arrangements.

Can I use the hotel's public areas after checking out?

12 June 2025

Yes, guests are welcome to use the public areas after checkout. Luggage storage services are also provided until you're ready to depart.

Is breakfast offered at the hotel, and do I need to make a reservation?

18 July 2025

Breakfast can be enjoyed at leisure without prior reservation. However, if it's not included in your room rate, a £30 charge per person will apply.

What is the check-in and check-out policy?

25 August 2025

Check-in is available between 15:30 and 23:30, with checkout required by 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-ins can be made during the booking process but are not guaranteed.

Is there any parking available nearby?

21 September 2025

Public parking is available at a nearby location, costing £24 per day. Reservations are not possible.

Are there any family-friendly services available, such as cots for infants?

14 October 2025

Complimentary cots are available for infants if requested in advance during booking.