HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BATH BY IHG

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Hotel Overview and Details

Lower Bristol Road, Brougham Hayes, North East Somerset, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 3QU

Close to Bath Abbey

Very good

7.9

8.2

/10

4.0

3.6

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Bath By Ihg guests

Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Good location
Blackout curtains

"Dedicated and separate area for food allergies in the breakfast area with very clear allergen advice for all food."

Narelle from Australia

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"The room including the bedding and bathroom were exceptionally clean."

Nick

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"Only 10 minutes walk into the centre of town, with parking available on site."

Surriya S from United Kingdom

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Location

Holiday Inn Express Bath is situated just south of the River Avon. The hotel is a six-minute drive from Bath Spa train station and conveniently located near Bath Abbey and the Royal Crescent. Guests can explore shops, restaurants, and cafes near Pulteney Bridge within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 145 non-smoking rooms with connecting options available. Family rooms include a king-size bed and a sofa bed for up to two children. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and complimentary high-speed internet.

Dining

Guests enjoy an inclusive Express Start Breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold options such as bacon, scrambled eggs, and pastries. The on-site lounge serves light bites, pizzas, and a selection of drinks throughout the day. Grab and go bags are available for those in a hurry.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Bath welcomes pets with prior arrangement, providing a dog goody bag for furry companions. While there is no dedicated pet area in the hotel, nearby parks offer green spaces for walks. Service animals are permitted at no additional charge.

Business and Wellness

An informal meeting space is available in the light-filled Great Room, ideal for business visitors. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, catering to guests needing to catch up on work. For relaxation, Thermae Bath Spa, featuring a rooftop pool, is just a short distance away.

Highlights

Location: Near Bath Spa train station and iconic sites

Rooms: 145 non-smoking rooms with connecting options

Dining: Express Start Breakfast buffet included

Pet-Friendly: Welcome pets with a dog goody bag

Must-do experiences

Take a dip in the historic Thermae Bath Spa for relaxation.
Visit the stunning Bath Abbey and admire its Gothic architecture.
Indulge in a Sally Lunn Bun at the famous Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
Stroll through the picturesque Royal Victoria Park for beautiful views.
Explore the Roman Baths for a glimpse into ancient history.

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Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.0)

Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I parked easily on-site. It's close to town. I paid £17.50 overnight, which is convenient in this city.

Kevin from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Included

The included breakfast was great. It sets you up well for the day. There is an Indian restaurant nearby.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomSuper Comfortable

The bed was super comfy, and I had the best sleep I've had in weeks because of the blackout blinds.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Children's AmenitiesPet-Friendly Perks

This hotel is pet-friendly! My dog had a welcome goody bag. Pets are welcome in the dining area.

Shantell from Canada

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Room allocated on Arrival Hot

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

220 sq. feet

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

Lower Bristol Road, Brougham Hayes, North East Somerset, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 3QU

Map view

Lower Bristol Road, Brougham Hayes, North East Somerset, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 3QU

City landmarks

Landmark

Stonehenge

4700 ft

Church

Bath Abbey

5000 ft

Bridge

Pulteney Bridge

1.0 mi

Landmark

Royal Crescent

3600 ft

Museum

No. 1 Royal Crescent

3600 ft

Museum

The Jane Austen Centre

4100 ft

Landmark

The Circus

4500 ft

Park

Royal Victoria Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Sally Lunn's Museum

5000 ft

Museum

Fashion Museum Bath

4800 ft

Spa Centre

Thermae Bath Spa

4100 ft

Museum

Bath Assembly Rooms

4800 ft

Museum

The Museum of Bath at Work

1.1 mi

Museum

Herschel Museum of Astronomy

3000 ft

Gallery

Victoria Art Gallery

5000 ft

Garden

Parade Gardens

5200 ft

Landmark

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

3700 ft

Museum

Bath Postal Museum

4800 ft

Museum

Museum of Bath Architecture

1.1 mi

Landmark

City of Bath WHS

2200 ft

Square

Queens Square

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of East Asian Art

4800 ft

Landmark

Bath Street

4300 ft

Park

Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park

4300 ft

Church

St Michael's Church Without

3500 ft

Garden

Georgian Garden

4100 ft

Museum

The Holburne Museum

2.1 mi

Gallery

Beaux Arts Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Bath Maze

4800 ft

Landmark

Bath on Ice

4100 ft

Nearby

Bath BA1 1EEEngland

Royal Crescent

3600 ft

Museum

No. 1 Royal Crescent

2900 ft

4 North Parade Passage

Sally Lunn's Museum

3700 ft

Park

Royal Victoria Park

2600 ft

Bridgwater House

Visit Bath

3400 ft

Museum

Herschel Museum of Astronomy

3000 ft

Park

Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park

2800 ft

Hillside Road

Moorlands Play Area

3200 ft

Church

St Michael's Church Without

3500 ft

2 York St

Bath Christmas Market

3200 ft

Square

Queens Square

3700 ft

Royal Avenue Royal Pavilion

Bath on Ice

4100 ft

Restaurants

Mr D's

2100 ft

8 St. Georges Place Upper Bristol Road

Pollocks Fish and Chips

2300 ft

32-33 Lower Bristol Rd Victoria Buildings

Adels Pizza Takeaway

2000 ft

34 Shaftesbury Road

The Grumpy Baker

2000 ft

1 Moorland Road

Good Egg

2500 ft

Green Park Station Goulash

The Vegan Cafe

2100 ft

52 Moorland Road Oldfield Park

Bath Pizza Co

2700 ft

Green Park Station

The King Of Wessex

1700 ft

Kingsmead Leisure Complex James Street West Kingsmead Lesuire Complex

The Lounge Cocktail Bar

2800 ft

43 St. James's Parade

Explore Bath

Local Highlights

Royal Crescent

14 minutes' walk

Iconic Georgian architecture and a stunning crescent-shaped terrace, showcasing Bath's historic beauty.

Bath Abbey

19 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic architecture and vibrant stained glass windows. Free admission and guided tours available.

Thermae Bath Spa

15 minutes' walk

Famous natural thermal spa with modern amenities and rooftop pool offering panoramic views of Bath.

Sally Lunn's Museum

15 minutes' walk

Historic eatery known for its Bath buns, showcasing local history and offering guided tours.

Hiking at Prior Park

30 minutes' drive

Beautiful gardens and scenic walks. Ideal for family outings and nature lovers looking for a peaceful retreat.

Bath on Ice

10 minutes' walk

Seasonal ice skating rink perfect for thrill-seekers and families, complete with festive vibes and winter fun.

Good Egg

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its tasty brunch and baked goods.

Mr D's

8 minutes' walk

Friendly local spot with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Famous for its traditional English breakfasts.

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

14 minutes' walk

Charming venue hosting various performances, including plays and comedy shows suitable for all ages.

The Jane Austen Centre

15 minutes' walk

Interactive museum celebrating the life and works of Jane Austen, perfect for literature enthusiasts.

Navigating city

City Centre

Bath14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS)43 min · 17.8 mi

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)127 min · 52.5 mi

Train

Oldfield Park Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

4/5 based on 1952 reviews

#25 of 37 hotels in Bath based on Tripadvisor

Theodore

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.0/10

A lovely Christmas stay! The hotel was clean, and the staff were wonderful. Our room was spacious, the bed was very comfortable, and breakfast was enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was very spacious and clean, with a comfortable bed. The bathroom was modern and sparkling clean.

Service

9.0

Staff were very helpful and nice throughout our stay.

Location

8.0

It was very convenient for us, close to the city center and other attractions.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was good, with plenty of options, although some items ran out a bit early.

Facilities

7.0

Parking was good although a bit pricey.

John

United Kingdom, December 2024

10.0/10

The staff were amazing, incredibly warm, cute and nothing was too much trouble. A big thank you from us.

Rooms

5.0

N/A

Service

10.0

All staff were amazing, incredibly warm, cute and nothing was too much trouble.

Location

10.0

The hotel is well located, close to the city centre and easily walkable.

Dining

5.0

N/A

Facilities

5.0

N/A

Nicholas

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.0/10

Good value for money, but parking was a bit stressful. The room was good, breakfast was adequate, and the staff were friendly and kind.

Rooms

8.0

Room worked well for my family, good night's sleep and great shower. One bed a little small.

Service

9.0

Staff were very friendly and kind.

Location

9.0

Convenient location, close to a Sainsbury's and an easy walk to the city centre.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was great.

Facilities

6.0

Parking was not guaranteed and caused some stress.

Sophia

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

My recent trip was wonderful! The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, going above and beyond. Rooms were spotless and comfy. Breakfast was surprisingly good, even offering takeaway options!

Rooms

9.0

The room was clean, tidy, and comfortable. Good size, quiet and the wifi was perfect.

Service

10.0

The staff were excellent - friendly, helpful, efficient, and fun! They really made my stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

Great location, easy to reach the city centre and the M4, plus convenient parking - a real bonus in Bath!

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was really good, especially considering it was included. I was also pleased they offered takeaway packaging.

Facilities

10.0

The bar service was also spot on.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.0/10

A pleasant weekend getaway. The hotel was easy to find, check-in was quick, and the room was a decent size for a short stay. Staff were friendly throughout.

Rooms

7.0

Decent-sized room, quiet at night, comfy bed. Bathroom small but towels were good.

Service

9.0

All staff were friendly and helpful.

Location

9.0

Easy to reach, close to the river and city center, also near some pizza places.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was your standard Holiday Inn Express fare.

Facilities

8.0

Good wifi, easy to connect.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 17.50 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Bath By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Latvian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

290

Former name

holiday inn express bath, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Bath By Ihg

What parking options are available near the hotel if the car park is full?

14 November 2024

Nearby parking can be found at Charlotte Street and Avon Street. Both options are approximately 1.3 kilometers from the hotel.

Is there any disabled parking available on the premises?

20 January 2025

There is a public car park located directly in front of the hotel. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at £15 for 24 hours, with Blue Badge holders also subject to the same charges.

Does the hotel provide a lift for guests traveling between floors?

05 December 2024

The hotel is equipped with a lift that makes all floors accessible to guests.

Can guests request a cot for a young child during their stay?

22 March 2025

Cots are available upon request. It is recommended to mention this when making the reservation.

What is the policy regarding early check-in or luggage storage?

11 April 2025

Early check-in is subject to availability. However, guests can store their luggage at the hotel until their room is ready.

What breakfast options are included with the stay?

18 February 2025

The breakfast features a variety of items, including white and brown bread, sausages, bacon, beans, scrambled eggs, assorted fruits, and pastries. Grab-and-go options are also available.

Is the hotel currently open for bookings?

13 July 2024

Yes, the hotel is open and accepting bookings for guests.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, what is the additional fee?

29 August 2024

Pets are welcome for an additional charge of £25 per stay, given prior arrangement.

How far is the hotel from the city center and popular attractions like the Roman Baths?

04 September 2024

The hotel is located approximately a 1.5-kilometer walk from the city center and the Roman Baths, which takes around 15 minutes on foot.

Can luggage be left at the hotel before check-in?

10 October 2024

Yes, guests can drop off their luggage before check-in. A secure area is available for this purpose.