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The Gainsborough Bath Spa - Bath, Somerset

8.8|Great
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

13 Pierrepont Street, Bath, BA1 1LA
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Steps from the Roman Baths Museum
Great
8.8
/10
3.1
/5

2-star budget hostel with social atmosphere in Bath

Amenities

Bath Backpackers offers a communal kitchen equipped with all necessary appliances that allow guests to prepare their own meals. The lounge area includes a pool table and games, providing opportunities for socializing among travelers. An outdoor garden is available, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air.

Rooms

The hostel provides a selection of dormitory-style accommodations with a range of configurations, including mixed dorms and female-only dorms. Each bed includes fresh linens, promoting comfort during stays. Private rooms are also available for those seeking more privacy, featuring simple decor and essential furnishings.

Location

Bath Backpackers stands situated in the heart of Bath, just a short walk from historic attractions like the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey. The hostel is conveniently located near public transportation links, allowing guests easy access to explore the surrounding areas. Numerous cafes and shops are also nearby, enhancing the overall city experience.

Dining

The hostel includes a communal dining area where guests can enjoy meals together, creating a shared dining experience. It is located near various local restaurants and cafes, providing options for dining beyond the hostel. There are also grocery stores nearby, enabling guests to stock up on essentials.

Social Environment

The hostel organizes regular events such as movie nights and pub crawls, enhancing camaraderie among guests. An on-site bar encourages social interaction, allowing visitors to unwind after a day of exploring. The friendly atmosphere makes it a popular choice for solo travelers and backpackers.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Roman Baths

Rooms: Mixed and female-only dorms available

Social: On-site bar and movie nights

Dining: Communal kitchen and dining area

“This spot offers an incredibly central base, placing you steps from major attractions and transport. Beyond its prime location, a genuine sense of community thrives here, making it feel quite at home. It's a thoughtfully kept, welcoming place that truly represents good value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

Select your room type

Bath Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Bath Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bath Backpackers Location

13 Pierrepont Street, Bath, BA1 1LA
Map view
Nearby
Church
Bath Abbey
240 m
Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
380 m
4 North Parade Passage
Sally Lunn's Museum
250 m
Garden
Parade Gardens
150 m
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
320 m
12 Old Orchard Street
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
90 m
Museum
Bath Postal Museum
470 m
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
410 m
Gallery
Beaux Arts Gallery
140 m
Church
St Michael's Church Without
460 m
2 York St
Bath Christmas Market
210 m
Store
Bath Guildhall Market
310 m
Bath BA1 1EEEngland
Bath Street
410 m
Restaurants
The Real Italian Ice Cream Company
120 m
17 York Street
The Colombian Company
240 m
6 Abbey Gate Street
Juno Bar & Kitchen
190 m
4 Philip Street Southgate Shopping Centre
Bath Fish & Chips
290 m
9 Terrace Walk
David Thayer's Ice-Cream
200 m
8 York Street
M&S Kitchen Cafe Bath
320 m
16-18 Stall Street
Dr Gelato
250 m
3 Orange Grove
Sweet Little Things
360 m
6 Lower Borough Walls
Have A Pinch LTD
260 m
56 Southgate Street Crepes and Coffe stall
Starbucks
260 m
13-14 High Street
Explore Bath
Explore Local Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bath Abbey
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and rich history in the heart of Bath.
Sally Lunn's Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historic tea house known for its famous buns, showcasing the culinary history of Bath.
Pulteney Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Iconic 18th-century bridge with shops on either side, offering picturesque views over the River Avon.
The Jane Austen Centre
10 minutes' walk
Celebrate the life of the famous author with exhibits and guided tours in a charming setting.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Bath and beyond with bike rentals available nearby, perfect for leisurely rides.
Spa Relaxation
15 minutes' walk
Experience luxury at local spas offering treatments like massages and facials, ensuring relaxation.
The Real Italian Ice Cream Company
2 minutes' walk
Authentic gelato with various flavors in a cozy setting; perfect for a sweet treat during your stroll.
Bath Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Traditional British fish and chips served in a casual atmosphere; a must-try local favorite.
The Komedia
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for comedy and live music, hosting weekly shows and entertainment in a lively setting.
BA1 Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Yoga studio offering classes for all levels; a great way to relax and rejuvenate during your stay.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bath 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 46 min  ·  30.3 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 126 min  ·  83.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bath Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable rooms
Cons
No privacy curtains
Noise issues
Cleanliness concerns
Guest reviews
based on 1718 reviews
8.8/10
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