Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel Review: Everything You Need to Know
Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel Is This the Best Place to Stay in Bath (GB)?
Nestled within beautifully landscaped gardens, the Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel boasts a luxurious spa and an award-winning dining establishment. Located just a 10-minute stroll from Bath Abbey, the hotel offers both convenience and charm.
The guest rooms feature private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries and plush bathrobes. Adorned with elegant marble and mahogany furnishings, the accommodations include satellite television and tea/coffee making facilities, with many rooms offering delightful views of the garden.
The Bath Spa Macdonald Hotel is enhanced by its picturesque fountains, serene ponds, and inviting terrace. Guests can unwind in the spa, which includes a swimming pool, an outdoor hot tub, candlelit treatment rooms, and a state-of-the-art fitness center.
The Vellore Restaurant, situated in the hotel’s former ballroom, presents a British menu complemented by an exquisite selection of wines from around the world. For those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere, the Alfresco Restaurant and Terrace serves refreshing cocktails and boasts stunning vistas.
Conveniently located just 10 minutes from the center of Bath, the Macdonald Hotel Bath Spa is enveloped by the scenic Somerset countryside. Additionally, the historic Roman Thermae Spa is a mere 15-minute walk away.
The hotel features a separate wing, accessible through charming courtyard gardens. Each room is furnished with a comfortable bed, a flat-screen satellite TV, a desk, and a safe. The en suite marble bathroom comes equipped with a bathtub, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Couples especially appreciate the location — they rated it 9.1 for a getaway with another person.
Facilities of Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2
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2 swimming pools
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Private parking
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Spa and wellness centre
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Free WiFi
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2 restaurants
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Fitness centre
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Non-smoking rooms
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Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Bar
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Breakfast
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Bath or shower
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Bathrobe
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Hairdryer
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Bath
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Shower
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Picnic area
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Outdoor furniture
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Sun terrace
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Terrace
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Garden
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AerobicsAdditional charge
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Temporary art galleriesAdditional chargeOff-site
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Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
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Desk
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TV
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FruitsAdditional charge
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Wine/champagneAdditional charge
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Kid meals
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Special diet menus (on request)
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Breakfast in the room
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Bar
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Restaurant
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Tea/Coffee maker
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Valet parking
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Street parking
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Accessible parking
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Lockers
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Private check-in/check-out
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Concierge service
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Luggage storage
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Tour desk
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Express check-in/check-out
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24-hour front desk
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Board games/puzzles
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Daily housekeeping
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Trouser press
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Ironing serviceAdditional charge
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Dry cleaningAdditional charge
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LaundryAdditional charge
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Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
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Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
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Fire extinguishers
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CCTV outside property
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CCTV in common areas
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Smoke alarms
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Security alarm
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Key card access
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Key access
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24-hour security
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Safety deposit box
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Pet bowls
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Pet basket
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Designated smoking area
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Air conditioning
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Non-smoking throughout
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Heating
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Lift
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Ironing facilities
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Facilities for disabled guests
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Non-smoking rooms
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Room service
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Emergency cord in bathroom
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Lower bathroom sink
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Higher level toilet
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Toilet with grab rails
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Wheelchair accessible
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Open all year
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Open all year
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Pool with view
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Shallow end
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Fence around pool
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Fitness/spa locker rooms
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Personal trainer
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Fitness classes
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Yoga classes
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Fitness
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Full body massage
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Hand massage
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Head massage
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Couples massage
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Foot massage
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Neck massage
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Back massage
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Spa/wellness packages
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Spa lounge/relaxation area
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Steam room
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Spa facilities
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Body wrap
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Body scrub
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Body treatments
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Pedicure
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Manicure
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Make up services
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Waxing services
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Facial treatments
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Beauty Services
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Hot tub/Jacuzzi
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MassageAdditional charge
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Spa and wellness centre
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Fitness centre
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Sauna
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Greek
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English
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Spanish
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Hindi
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Italian
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Lithuanian
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Polish
House rules
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Essential details for guests at this establishment
The credit or debit card utilized to book a pre-paid rate must be shown at the hotel reception upon arrival. Please be aware that if it is not presented, a different payment method will be required.
Spa treatments are offered at an extra cost and need to be scheduled in advance. Access to spa facilities, including the pool, is limited and should be reserved prior to your arrival to ensure availability.
Children aged 16 and under are permitted to use the swimming pool between 8:00 to 11:00 and 15:00 to 18:00 in the designated children’s lanes, provided they are accompanied by an adult. Children are not allowed in the Thermal Suite and Hydro Pool.
– Hotel Guests: you can access the leisure facilities from 12:00 on the day of check-in until 11:00 on the day of check-out. This rule is waived if you have a spa treatment scheduled before 12:00 on your arrival day or 11:00 on your departure day.
– Day Spa Visitors: you may have access to leisure facilities for up to 90 minutes both before and after your spa treatments.
For rates that include dinner, a GBP 30 voucher per person will be issued for dining.
Dogs are allowed in ground-floor rooms at a fee of GBP 20 per room per night, which includes a dog basket and bowl. Guide or service dogs are welcome at no extra charge.
When reserving 7 rooms or more, different terms and additional fees may apply.







