143 Wellsway,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA2 4RZ,
Somerset
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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9.7
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4.6
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Loved by Devonshire House Hotel guests
Cute hosts
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Thoughtful touches
Clean room
"Our room was very spacious-complete with a seating area, a makeup table, a curio for clothes, and a large bathroom."
Wendy C from United States
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"The breakfast was delivered outside my door exactly at the time I had asked and consisted of a mix of appetising food, which was just the right amount."
David from United Kingdom
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"Extra touches like ground coffee for the cafetiere were welcoming too."
Philip
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Rooms
Devonshire House offers four uniquely furnished bedrooms, each displaying Louise's upholstery projects and quirky art finds. All rooms are ensuite, equipped with orthopaedic mattresses, fluffy white towels, and hypoallergenic feather duvets available upon request. Guests can also enjoy additional amenities such as a hospitality tray stocked with tea, hot chocolate, and cafetière coffee.
Cottage Accommodation
Laburnum Cottage, a recently refurbished stone cottage, features a stylish fitted kitchen and a spacious living area for added comfort. The cottage includes a mezzanine bedroom, accommodating guests who seek a private retreat. An adjoining garden and patio with outdoor furniture allow for dining alfresco during the warmer months.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge of £7.50 per person, served conveniently outside each room between 8 am and 9 am. The diverse culinary scene in Bath includes Michelin dining and gastro pubs just a short walk away. For those preferring to stay in, the hotel encourages ordering takeaways in the communal dining area.
Location and Accessibility
Devonshire House is located in the Bear Flat neighborhood, offering quick access to the city center and the picturesque countryside. Guests can explore Bath's attractions with ease, whether walking or using nearby public transportation options, including a frequent bus service. The hotel also provides designated parking spaces in a shared family courtyard.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Laburnum Cottage welcomes pets, accommodating furry friends with a small additional cleaning charge. Dog bowls, biscuits, and poop bags are provided to ensure a comfortable stay. This policy allows guests to enjoy their vacation without leaving their pets behind.
Highlights
Location: Bear Flat neighborhood with quick access to the city center
Rooms: Four uniquely furnished bedrooms with ensuite facilities
Cottage: Laburnum Cottage with stylish fitted kitchen and garden
Dining: Continental breakfast for an additional £7.50 per person
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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2 persons
45 sq. feet
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2 persons
15 sq. feet
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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2 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
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,
Somerset
Map view
143 Wellsway,
Bath,
United Kingdom,
BA2 4RZ,
Somerset
City landmarks
Landmark
Stonehenge
1.4
mi
Church
Bath Abbey
1.3
mi
Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sally Lunn's Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Royal Crescent
1.3
mi
Museum
No. 1 Royal Crescent
1.2
mi
Museum
The Jane Austen Centre
1.4
mi
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Circus
1.5
mi
Park
Prior Park
1.4
mi
Park
Royal Victoria Park
1.7
mi
Museum
Fashion Museum Bath
1.6
mi
Museum
The Holburne Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Alexandra Park
2400 ft
Museum
The Museum of Bath at Work
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Entry Hill Golf Course
2100 ft
Landmark
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
1.1
mi
Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Museum
Bath Assembly Rooms
1.6
mi
Garden
Parade Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bath Street
1.1
mi
Museum
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Bath Architecture
1.3
mi
Gallery
Beaux Arts Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bath City Church
5200 ft
Museum
Bath Postal Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bath Christmas Market
1.1
mi
Square
Queens Square
1.4
mi
Church
St John The Evangelist Church
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of East Asian Art
1.6
mi
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
25 minutes walking
A stunning Gothic church with remarkable architecture and history, offering guided tours and concerts.
Thermae Bath Spa
20 minutes walking
The only natural thermal spa in the UK, featuring outdoor rooftop pools and wellness treatments.
Pulteney Bridge
25 minutes walking
An iconic 18th-century bridge lined with shops, perfect for photos and enjoying river views.
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
3 minutes walking
Casual burger joint known for juicy patties and gourmet toppings; ideal for a quick bite.
Menu Gordon Jones
8 minutes walking
Innovative dishes with a seasonal menu, creating a fine dining experience in a cozy atmosphere.
The Bear
8 minutes walking
Traditional pub with hearty British fare, a welcoming atmosphere, and local ales.
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 (BRS)46 min
·
18.7
mi
Gloucestershire (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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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 150 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Continental breakfast
Clean room
Welcoming service
Cons
Defected shower
Low water pressure
Savory options
Outside location
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
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.