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The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Bath · United Kingdom
66.1EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$$from ~$685 / night
- City
- Wellness
- couples
EMPTYJET RecommendEMPTYJET rank #1333
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.
3,241 guest reviews analysed
16 Royal Cres, Bath BA1 2LS, United Kingdom
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Global excellence index
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EMPTYJET Consensus
75.1 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 3,241 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google, Trip.com and Booking.com.
Most noted: rooms.
Best for
- couples
- wellness
- food & wine
- city breaks
About The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is an EMPTYJET property set in Bath, United Kingdom, offering 45 rooms. Guests have access to The Spa, housed in a historic Georgian Bath House, and a swimming pool. Dining options include Montagu’s Mews restaurant, recognised with 3 AA Rosettes, and a dedicated bar. Complimentary valet parking is available, subject to availability.
The hotel has been recognised in the La Liste Top 1000 Hotels for 2026 and holds a La Liste rating of 94.5/100, highlighting its standing among notable properties. Its location in Bath and comprehensive wellness facilities make it a notable choice for a refined stay.
Why it stands out
EMPTYJET lists The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa for its EMPTYJET tier, strong La Liste rating, and inclusion in the La Liste Top 1000 Hotels for 2026. Its historic Georgian Bath House spa, award-winning dining at Montagu’s Mews, and central Bath location set it apart.
Key facts
- Official classification
- 5-star (google_maps)
- Keys
- 45 rooms
- Type
- Wellness, Historic, City
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Swimming pool — evidence: full use of the pool and facilities
Dining
- Bar — perfect pours at the bar and masterful dishes in our 3 AA Rosette restaurant, Montagu’s Mews
Services
- Valet parking — evidence: Complimentary valet parking subject to availability
Wellness
- Spa — Unwind profoundly in our historic Georgian Bath House
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
- MICHELIN GuideTwo Keys2026
- La ListeTop 10002026
- American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
- VirtuosoMember
- American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts
Location
51.3873, -2.3682 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial4 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia6 fields
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