The Francis Hotel
A hotel where attentive staff, from Alex the doorman who remembered a teenager's A-level results to the reception team who had a room ready ahead of schedule, combine with spacious, quietly sophisticated rooms, a celebrated spa, and a breakfast buffet good enough to stand out across ten hotels, all set beside a block-sized park just two streets from the Royal Theatre and the Circus.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.6, from guest reviews
- Guests felt 'at home' and 'tucked away' in quiet rooms with comfortable chairs and firm beds
- Personal, attentive staff (Alex the doorman remembering details, Sophie's thoughtful birthday touches, herbal tea in the garden after spa)
- Inviting breakfast room described as 'large airy' with 'amongst the best' buffet; stylish bar and comfortable lobby seating
Best for
A strong fit for a spa break, peace and quiet and a treat. Guests point to guests praised the spa as 'out of this world' and 'one of the best treatments', with herbal tea served in the garden afterwards.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Francis Hotel located?
- The Francis Hotel is situated in Bath, United Kingdom, in a great location that guests find really easy to access and explore the city from.
- How cosy is The Francis Hotel?
- The Francis Hotel has a cosy score of 6.6 out of 10, offering comfortable, spacious rooms with firm beds and attractive furnishings rather than a particularly intimate atmosphere.
- Is the staff at The Francis Hotel friendly?
- Yes, guests consistently praise the staff for being warm and attentive without being intrusive. The team, from doorman Alex to reception and concierge, make guests feel genuinely welcomed and cared for, even remembering special occasions like exam celebrations and birthdays.
- Does The Francis Hotel have a spa?
- Yes, The Francis Hotel has a spa that guests highly recommend, with therapists like Alice receiving particular praise for their excellent service.
- What are guests saying about rooms at The Francis Hotel?
- Guests describe rooms as spacious and comfortable, with supportive beds and pleasant furnishings; even those with less glamorous views found their stay quite wonderful thanks to the quiet, well-appointed spaces.
- Is The Francis Hotel good value for money?
- Guests consider it a perfect hotel offering reasonable prices for a comfortable, attractive room with great location and friendly, helpful staff, making it good value overall.
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