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About the Hotel

143 Wellsway, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 4RZ
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Close to the city center
Great
8.9
9.8
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Amenities

Devonshire House provides four thoughtfully furnished guest rooms, each featuring ensuite shower rooms and a selection of luxury amenities. Guests can unwind in a spacious living room equipped with oversized sofas and access to board games. The hotel also offers designated parking spaces in a shared family courtyard, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car.

Rooms

Each room at Devonshire House is uniquely styled, showcasing bespoke upholstery and distinctive art pieces. Guests benefit from hypoallergenic options, including feather and orthopedic mattresses, along with fluffy white towels and toiletries. The hotel also provides complimentary hospitality trays featuring tea, hot chocolate, and cafetière coffee for a refreshing in-room experience.

Location

Nestled in the Bear Flat neighborhood, the hotel is just a 20-minute walk to Bath city's historic center. A frequent bus service operates nearby, allowing quick access to local attractions. Devonshire House is also within walking distance of picturesque countryside paths for those looking to explore nature.

Wellness

Guests can book a relaxing session at the Thermae Bath Spa, which features mineral-rich waters for a rejuvenating experience. Two-hour sessions start at £41.00, including essential amenities like towels and robes to enhance the visit.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Laburnum Cottage welcomes pets, accommodating furry companions with special amenities such as dog bowls, biscuits, and waste bags. A small additional charge applies for extra cleaning to maintain the cottage's comfort. The outdoor patio allows guests to enjoy fresh air and meals alongside their pets.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute walk to city center

Rooms: Unique furnishings with bespoke upholstery

Wellness: Access to Thermae Bath Spa

Pet-Friendly: Amenities for furry companions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Roman Baths for an immersive historical experience.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Holburne Museum gardens at dusk.
  • Try the Sally Lunn bun at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
  • Explore the charming Pulteney Bridge and its local shops.
  • Wander the Bath Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Devonshire House Hotel Location

143 Wellsway, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 4RZ
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143 Wellsway, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 4RZ
Nearby
Church of St Luke
400 ft
Restaurants
Manhattan Burger Bar
700 ft
23 Claverton Buildings
Menu Gordon Jones
2100 ft
2 Wellsway
The Bear
2000 ft
6-10 Wellsway
Zazu's Kitchen
2000 ft
6-10 Wellsway
Explore Bath
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey
25 minutes walking
A stunning Gothic church with remarkable architecture and history, offering guided tours and concerts.
Thermae Bath Spa
Thermae Bath Spa
20 minutes walking
The only natural thermal spa in the UK, featuring outdoor rooftop pools and wellness treatments.
Pulteney Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
25 minutes walking
An iconic 18th-century bridge lined with shops, perfect for photos and enjoying river views.
Sally Lunn's Museum
Sally Lunn's Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to the famous Sally Lunn bun, this historic eatery offers a glimpse into Bath's culinary history.
Biking in Victoria Park
30 minutes walking
Biking through lush parks offers scenic views and fresh air. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Hive
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions cater to all levels. Booking recommended for classes.
Bath on Ice
30 minutes walking
A pop-up ice-skating rink during winter, great fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Manhattan Burger Bar
Manhattan Burger Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual burger joint known for juicy patties and gourmet toppings; ideal for a quick bite.
Menu Gordon Jones
Menu Gordon Jones
8 minutes walking
Innovative dishes with a seasonal menu, creating a fine dining experience in a cozy atmosphere.
The Bear
The Bear
8 minutes walking
Traditional pub with hearty British fare, a welcoming atmosphere, and local ales.
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
20 minutes walking
A historic venue showcasing diverse performances, perfect for an evening of culture.
The Roman Baths Evening Tours
25 minutes walking
Unique evening tours with lit pathways, presenting the bath's history in a magical atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bath17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)127 min  ·  52.3 mi
Train
Bath Spa Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Continental breakfast
Clean room
Welcoming service
Cons
Defected shower
Low water pressure
Savory options
Outside location
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
8.9/10
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About Devonshire House
As a solo female traveler, how accessible is the train station to your location? Are taxis available?
12 January 2024
A taxi ride from the train station costs around £7.50. It's a 20-minute walk downhill into town if you prefer to stroll, or public transport is a convenient option too.
Is it possible to stay at your establishment without a car? How can I reach the city center from the train station?
4 February 2024
Absolutely! The location is on a main bus route, and a taxi is very affordable at around £7. A lovely 20-minute downhill walk is also a great way to reach the city center.
Are there bus stops in close proximity for those traveling by train?
18 March 2024
Yes, there are bus stops nearby for convenient travel into town, and taxis are readily available for around £7 from the train station.
Is there a restroom accessible on the ground floor for guests?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is a double room with ensuite facilities located on the ground floor.
What is the policy for checking in if I arrive after 5 PM? Can I leave my bags with you?
15 April 2024
Late check-ins are accommodated, and arrangements can be made for parking and luggage storage. A key safe makes it easy to access your room.
Do the rooms come equipped with hairdryers?
1 May 2024
Yes, all rooms include hairdryers, typically stored in a convenient drawstring bag within the drawer.
Can guests use street parking after checking out for further exploration?
26 June 2024
Yes, on-street parking is free and unrestricted around the property, making it easy to park and explore after checking out.
If I arrive early, can I park my car and explore the area before check-in?
10 August 2024
Early arrivals are welcomed, and arrangements can be made for parking and a key safe for your convenience.
What breakfast options are available for guests, and is there an additional cost?
5 September 2024
A continental breakfast can be enjoyed for an extra £7.50 per person, served in a tray outside your room at a selected morning time.
Are there recommendations available for exploring local dining options?
19 October 2024
Yes, the surrounding area boasts a variety of eateries, and recommendations can be provided to enhance your dining experience in the city.

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