Accommodation in Bath

Accommodation in BATH

Bath is the second most popular tourist attraction in the UK after London.
As a result, Bath offers a wide range of accommodation on all price scales from hotels to Bed&Breakfasts and Guest Houses to self-catering.
A full summary of all available accommodation is provided by the tourist information Visit Bath. The tourist information also offers guidance to local attractions and for the pretty country side around Bath.
It is most convenient to stay on the south-eastern side of the river Avon, because the main access to the University is via Bathwick Hill and North Road on the south-eastern side of Bath as described here.
During the booking process, it is always worthwhile asking whether there is a discount for visitors to the University of Bath, because the University arranges for special deals with varying providers of accommodation.

First Class (~£150+)

Independent (~£100+)

Bath is known for its high quality, independent family businesses that provide friendly accommodation with a local touch.
All independent accommodation is listed here.
Popular choices are the Apple Tree and Chestnuts, or Abbey Hotel.

Chain Hotels (~£100+)

Chain Hotels offer standard accommodation where services, such as parking, wireless, breakfast etc. are often charged separately. Prices tend to vary widely according to demand.
Popular choices are the Travel Lodge and Premier Inn.

Hostels (~£70+)

The vibrant and quickly growing student population is served by numerous hostels which often have shared bathrooms.
Popular choices are the YMCA and YHA, St. Christophers, or University accommodation.