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The Bear

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

6-10 Wellsway, Bath, BA2 3AQ

+44 122 542 5795
8.9
Very good

based on 1,414 reviews

$131
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room
Superior room

About The Bear, Bath

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Location
8.7
Services
9.1
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.6
The Bear in Bath offers luxurious accommodation 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.

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The Bear room price & deals

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

The Bear Reviews

8.9
Very goodBased on 1,414 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Staff were very helpful and friendly (in 18 reviews)
  • Bus stop right outside. (in 14 reviews)
  • Very relaxed atmosphere and friendly. (in 33 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bedroom also had a fan/ air conditioner (in 8 reviews)
  • The road noise (in 13 reviews)
  • Steep hill to climb on the way back if you go into central Bath. (in 2 reviews)


The Bear room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Bear compare to other 3 star hotels in Bath?

    The Bear is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Bath. On average, you can expect to pay $145 per night in Bath. The Bear typically costs $131 per night, which is $14 cheaper than the Bath average.

  • How far is The Bear from Bristol?

    There are 15.2 mi between Bristol and The Bear. The drive to and from the airport should be about 45min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Bear from Bristol?

    The Bear has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Bristol to the hotel, but also around Bath during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Bath are on average $18/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Bear. The nearest airport to the hotel is Bristol.

  • Are there food options at The Bear?

    There is a restaurant at The Bear that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +44 122 542 5795 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Bath guests staying in The Bear is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Bear have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Bear. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Bear is +44 122 542 5795.

  • How close is The Bear to Bath city center?

    When staying at The Bear there is just 0.6 mi between you and Bath city center. While making your way to the center of Bath, you should plan to visit Bath Abbey, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for The Bear?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Bear, call +44 122 542 5795.

  • Does The Bear have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Bear has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Bear?

    Standard check-out time at The Bear is 11:00 AM. Guests can check in after 3:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at The Bear?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $119 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Bear is currently around $199/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • What is the distance from The Bear, Bath to Theatre Royal?

  • Is Bath Abbey, Bath close to The Bear?

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Places of interest near The Bear

Attractions in Bath, England curated by momondo

The Bear location: 6-10 Wellsway, Bath, BA2 3AQ

Top landmarks

Alexandra Park0.3 mi
Roman Baths0.6 mi
Herschel Museum of Astronomy0.6 mi
Sally Lunn's0.6 mi
Bath Abbey0.6 mi
Victoria Art Gallery0.7 mi

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