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The Bear in Bath offers luxurious accommodations in addition to its relaxing restaurant and bar. A 15-minute walk from Bath Spa Train Station, The Bear has outdoor decking, free on-site parking and free WiFi. The Bear features original 1960s and 1970s furnishings, locally handmade beds, wooden floors and cow-hide rugs. A selection of spacious guest rooms feature 100% cotton sheets and fluffy bath towels. The modern bathrooms feature natural stone tiling and free-standing sinks. Most of the city’s main attractions, including the Roman Baths and Royal Crescent, are within 5-10 minutes’ drive of The Bear. More of the region’s notable cities are within easy reach, with Bristol less than 30 minutes’ drive, and Salisbury a little over 1 hour away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
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Guest review summary
Guests loved the <b>friendly staff</b> and spacious, <b>comfortable rooms</b> at The Bear. The <b>location</b> was praised for its convenience, with a bus stop nearby. <b>Breakfast</b> received positive mentions, and the <b>cleanliness</b> of the rooms was appreciated. <b>Free parking</b> was a bonus for many guests.
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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
8.9

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Bear
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Bear
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Evening entertainment

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

    Services

    • Pet bowls
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Room service

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    The Bear takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property no longer serves breakfast.

    FAQs about The Bear

    • Room options at The Bear include:

      • Double
    • Guests staying at The Bear can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
    • The Bear has 1 restaurant:

      • The Bear
    • Check-in at The Bear is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at The Bear may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Bear offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Evening entertainment
    • The Bear is 0.7 miles from the center of Bath. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.