Number 17 Bath
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Summary of reviewsNumber 17 Bath garners praise for its prime location, historical charm and welcoming staff, making it a popular choice for visitors to the city. Ideally situated within a short walking distance of Bath's historic city centre, guests frequently highlight its convenience for exploring key attractions like the Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge. The added bonus of free on-site parking, although limited, further enhances its appeal.
Guests appreciate the spacious, clean and well-maintained rooms housed in a beautiful period building, which blend classic and semi-modern decor. High ceilings, big windows and picturesque views, particularly of Bath Abbey, contribute to the rooms' bright and airy feel. Comfortable beds receive glowing reviews, though opinions on mattress firmness vary. Despite the lack of daily cleaning and breakfast service, the well-equipped kitchenettes provide flexibility for self-catering guests.
The staff at Number 17 Bath, led by the friendly and helpful Arthur, play a significant role in enhancing the guest experience. They are consistently praised for their warmth, attentiveness and superb hospitality, making guests feel welcome and well looked after.
While there are some minor critiques regarding the firmness of mattresses and occasional issues with wifi reliability, the overall sentiment is positive. The hotel's blend of historic charm and modern amenities, combined with its central location and excellent service, make it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and authentic Bath experience.
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Guests appreciate the spacious, clean and well-maintained rooms housed in a beautiful period building, which blend classic and semi-modern decor. High ceilings, big windows and picturesque views, particularly of Bath Abbey, contribute to the rooms' bright and airy feel. Comfortable beds receive glowing reviews, though opinions on mattress firmness vary. Despite the lack of daily cleaning and breakfast service, the well-equipped kitchenettes provide flexibility for self-catering guests.
The staff at Number 17 Bath, led by the friendly and helpful Arthur, play a significant role in enhancing the guest experience. They are consistently praised for their warmth, attentiveness and superb hospitality, making guests feel welcome and well looked after.
While there are some minor critiques regarding the firmness of mattresses and occasional issues with wifi reliability, the overall sentiment is positive. The hotel's blend of historic charm and modern amenities, combined with its central location and excellent service, make it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and authentic Bath experience.
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This hotel features uniquely designed rooms and a personalized service. The attention to detail and comfortable accommodations enhance its boutique appeal.
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Located in Bath, it is close to the city's nightlife and attractions. The guesthouse provides a convenient place to stay while enjoying the city. The guesthouse is located near city center.
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Located on Pulteney Road, Number 17 Bath offers a guesthouse experience. It provides a convenient location and budget-friendly accommodation.
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Number 17 Bath boasts a prime location frequently praised by its guests for its convenience and accessibility. The hotel is situated within a short walking distance of Bath’s city centre, making it an ideal choice for visitors who want to explore the historic downtown and its key attractions. Descriptions such as "fantastic location," "perfect location," and "excellent location" abound, emphasizing its centrality and ease of access. Guests have highlighted that it's only a 5 to 10-minute walk from notable sites like the Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge and the proximity to the city centre allows for easy exploration of shops, restaurants and the famous Christmas market.
Parking availability further enhances the convenience for those traveling by car and the area offers lovely views, including picturesque sights of Bath Abbey and the rugby ground. The accommodations themselves are noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort with particular mentions of bright, airy rooms and comfortable beds. The combination of a fantastic location with excellent amenities and a welcoming host makes Number 17 Bath a highly recommended place to stay for those visiting the city.
"Number 17 Bath" has received numerous reviews highlighting its charming accommodation and superb hospitality, particularly noting the lively and welcoming nature of Arthur. However, many guests mentioned that the hotel does not offer breakfast. This lack of breakfast service wasn't an issue for some, as they anticipated the "room only" arrangement and brought their own breakfast provisions.
Several guests suggested that having cutlery and plates in the room would enhance the convenience for those bringing their own food. The presence of a kitchenette in the rooms was a strong plus, described as a luxury by some. The kitchenette, equipped with an oven, microwave and fridge, allowed guests to prepare simple breakfasts, such as toast and cereal and make hot drinks. This setup was perfect for those preferring self-catering options, enabling them to enjoy leisurely breakfasts and even some pre-dinner drinks in the comfort of their rooms.
Overall, while the hotel does not provide a traditional breakfast service, the in-room kitchenette facilities adequately compensate, offering a flexible and self-sufficient dining experience for guests.
'Number 17 Bath' offers guests spacious and luxurious rooms in a beautiful period building, perfectly positioned just a short walk from Bath's historic city center and sights like the Abbey and Cathedral. The rooms are well maintained, attractively decorated in a style that bridges classic and semi-modern touches and generally praised for their cleanliness and bright, airy feel. Many rooms boast excellent views of the city, including stunning vistas of the Abbey, adding to the overall guest experience.
Rooms are described as very large, well-appointed and comfortable, often featuring high ceilings, big windows and original features, which imbue the accommodation with a charming old-world feel. The beds receive high marks for comfort, ensuring a restful stay. Amenities such as well-equipped kitchenettes and good water pressure in the showers further enhance the comfort and practicality of the accommodations.
Though the property does not include breakfast and rooms are not serviced daily, contributing to a feel more akin to an apartment than a hotel, this is balanced by the spacious and private nature of the rooms. The property’s location, excellent for exploring Bath, combined with the ample provision of storage space and well-maintained facilities, make 'Number 17 Bath' an excellent choice for both short and longer stays.
Visiting Number 17 Bath promises a range of experiences when it comes to the comfort of their beds. Many guest reviews highlight the beds as being very comfortable and even luxurious, often mentioning high-quality sheets and cozy sleeping arrangements. Several guests have noted that their beds were large and extremely comfortable, contributing positively to their stay.
While a number of guests praise the beds as being the most comfortable they've ever slept on, opinions on the firmness of the mattresses are mixed. Some guests found the beds to be softer than their preference, while others described the mattresses as too firm or uneven, suggesting they are due for replacement. There were occasional comments about beds being saggy or positioned awkwardly, potentially causing discomfort.
Overall, despite a few critiques regarding mattress firmness, the general sentiment leans towards satisfaction with many guests finding their beds at Number 17 Bath to be a highlight of their stay.
The cleanliness of 'Number 17 Bath' receives commendable reviews from the majority of its guests. Visitors consistently describe the rooms as clean, tidy and comfortable with spacious and light interiors. The bedding is often highlighted for its quality and comfort. Guests appreciate the spotless conditions of both the rooms and common areas with the overall cleanliness being described as impeccable. Many found the accommodation to be well-equipped with some rooms featuring amenities such as a TV, sofa, small fridge and tea-making facilities that add to the comfort of their stay.
However, there are some areas for improvement. While the rooms generally maintain a high standard of cleanliness, a few guests noted issues such as rough towels, a lack of daily cleaning service and occasional oversight in the bathroom areas. Some bathrooms were reported as having a funny smell, signs of mold or inadequate cleaning in certain areas like the shower grout and rim. A few guests mentioned that certain facilities and decor felt a bit dated and there were instances of insufficient kitchen supplies and housekeeping services during longer stays.
Despite these few drawbacks, the vast majority of reviews emphasize the excellent cleanliness, making 'Number 17 Bath' a reliable choice for travelers seeking comfortable and well-maintained accommodation with the convenience of a central location.
Nestled in a prime location, Number 17 Bath stands out not only for its cozy accommodations but also for the warmth and friendliness of its staff. From the moment guests arrive, they are met with a warm welcome from Arthur, the friendly and helpful owner, who ensures that all is well throughout their stay. Reviews consistently highlight Arthur’s superb hosting skills and his approachable, informative nature.
The staff and hosts at Number 17 Bath are described time and again as very friendly, welcoming and always ready to assist with any queries or requests. They are attentive without being intrusive, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday with peace of mind. Whether it’s offering valuable local insights or helping with luggage, the team is dedicated to making each visitor’s experience as pleasant as possible.
Guests also appreciate the manager’s prompt resolution of any issues and the thoughtful gestures, like providing a microwave and crockery in rooms upon request. Politeness and enthusiasm are evident in the staff’s attention to detail, ensuring a comfortable stay in a beautifully maintained property.
In summary, the consistently friendly and helpful staff at Number 17 Bath, led by the delightful Arthur, play a significant role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for all travelers.
Guests of Number 17 Bath have shared mixed feedback about the hotel's wifi. Many found the wifi to be reliable, citing positive phrases like good wifi, wifi was good and wifi worked well. However, some guests experienced issues, such as the internet cutting out frequently and not receiving the wifi code upon check-in. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel offers the convenience of free onsite parking and a prime location, just a short walk from the center of Bath. The provision to log into personal TV accounts for a variety of viewing options is another notable convenience.
One of the standout features of Number 17 Bath is its convenient and complimentary parking. Guests have appreciated the free on-site parking, which is a notable perk given the scarcity of such amenities in Bath. The parking area, although able to accommodate only 4 to 5 cars, is described as safe and adequately managed.
Reviewers highlight the ease of having a parking space directly in front of the property, making it handy and efficient. This added convenience allows guests to enjoy further amenities like the mini kitchen and fridge in the room without worrying about additional parking charges.
The hotel’s prime location, just a short walk from the river and city center, enhances the value of the on-site parking, enabling visitors to explore Bath easily. Despite occasional tightness in parking space and instances where the lot was full, the overall sentiment is positive with many mentioning that having parking included is a significant bonus, especially in a city where such facilities are rare.
Overall, guests found Number 17 Bath satisfactory in terms of location, cleanliness and comfort, meeting the standard expectations of a three-star establishment. The hotel's prime location, offering views of the abbey and convenient parking, is a significant highlight. With only a 10-minute walk to the centre of Bath, guests appreciate the ease of access to local attractions.
The property itself is described as a lovely period building, exuding charm and maintaining a clean and tidy environment. However, the accommodation is admittedly basic, focusing on essentials without any superfluous features. Some guests desired additional amenities like a microwave and better quality toiletries for the price paid.
Despite minor complaints about fluctuating shower temperatures and misleading photographs, most guests noted no significant issues or complaints with their stay. Overall, Number 17 Bath offers a pleasant experience for those seeking a straightforward and affordable stay in a central location.
Number 17 Bath stands as a remarkable embodiment of historical charm combined with modern comforts. This beautiful hotel, encased in a gorgeous period property, offers visitors a captivating stay within its lovely old character. The building, likely a listed heritage site, presents an array of beautiful old details and original features that echo its rich history.
Strategically located just a few minutes' walk from the city center, the hotel provides not only convenience but also stunning views of historic Bath. Guests appreciate its charming period setting, boasting a mix of both beautiful period furnishings and contemporary amenities, including modern bathrooms.
The lovely old mansion exudes elegance and character, making it a standout destination within Bath's historic center. Visitors are enchanted by the building's fabulous Georgian architecture and its picturesque surroundings. Overall, Number 17 Bath leaves a lasting impression with its unique blend of heritage and comfort, set against the backdrop of Bath’s glorious history.
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Parking availability further enhances the convenience for those traveling by car and the area offers lovely views, including picturesque sights of Bath Abbey and the rugby ground. The accommodations themselves are noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort with particular mentions of bright, airy rooms and comfortable beds. The combination of a fantastic location with excellent amenities and a welcoming host makes Number 17 Bath a highly recommended place to stay for those visiting the city.
Breakfast
Several guests suggested that having cutlery and plates in the room would enhance the convenience for those bringing their own food. The presence of a kitchenette in the rooms was a strong plus, described as a luxury by some. The kitchenette, equipped with an oven, microwave and fridge, allowed guests to prepare simple breakfasts, such as toast and cereal and make hot drinks. This setup was perfect for those preferring self-catering options, enabling them to enjoy leisurely breakfasts and even some pre-dinner drinks in the comfort of their rooms.
Overall, while the hotel does not provide a traditional breakfast service, the in-room kitchenette facilities adequately compensate, offering a flexible and self-sufficient dining experience for guests.
Rooms
Rooms are described as very large, well-appointed and comfortable, often featuring high ceilings, big windows and original features, which imbue the accommodation with a charming old-world feel. The beds receive high marks for comfort, ensuring a restful stay. Amenities such as well-equipped kitchenettes and good water pressure in the showers further enhance the comfort and practicality of the accommodations.
Though the property does not include breakfast and rooms are not serviced daily, contributing to a feel more akin to an apartment than a hotel, this is balanced by the spacious and private nature of the rooms. The property’s location, excellent for exploring Bath, combined with the ample provision of storage space and well-maintained facilities, make 'Number 17 Bath' an excellent choice for both short and longer stays.
Beds
While a number of guests praise the beds as being the most comfortable they've ever slept on, opinions on the firmness of the mattresses are mixed. Some guests found the beds to be softer than their preference, while others described the mattresses as too firm or uneven, suggesting they are due for replacement. There were occasional comments about beds being saggy or positioned awkwardly, potentially causing discomfort.
Overall, despite a few critiques regarding mattress firmness, the general sentiment leans towards satisfaction with many guests finding their beds at Number 17 Bath to be a highlight of their stay.
Cleanliness
However, there are some areas for improvement. While the rooms generally maintain a high standard of cleanliness, a few guests noted issues such as rough towels, a lack of daily cleaning service and occasional oversight in the bathroom areas. Some bathrooms were reported as having a funny smell, signs of mold or inadequate cleaning in certain areas like the shower grout and rim. A few guests mentioned that certain facilities and decor felt a bit dated and there were instances of insufficient kitchen supplies and housekeeping services during longer stays.
Despite these few drawbacks, the vast majority of reviews emphasize the excellent cleanliness, making 'Number 17 Bath' a reliable choice for travelers seeking comfortable and well-maintained accommodation with the convenience of a central location.
Staff
The staff and hosts at Number 17 Bath are described time and again as very friendly, welcoming and always ready to assist with any queries or requests. They are attentive without being intrusive, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday with peace of mind. Whether it’s offering valuable local insights or helping with luggage, the team is dedicated to making each visitor’s experience as pleasant as possible.
Guests also appreciate the manager’s prompt resolution of any issues and the thoughtful gestures, like providing a microwave and crockery in rooms upon request. Politeness and enthusiasm are evident in the staff’s attention to detail, ensuring a comfortable stay in a beautifully maintained property.
In summary, the consistently friendly and helpful staff at Number 17 Bath, led by the delightful Arthur, play a significant role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for all travelers.
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Parking
Reviewers highlight the ease of having a parking space directly in front of the property, making it handy and efficient. This added convenience allows guests to enjoy further amenities like the mini kitchen and fridge in the room without worrying about additional parking charges.
The hotel’s prime location, just a short walk from the river and city center, enhances the value of the on-site parking, enabling visitors to explore Bath easily. Despite occasional tightness in parking space and instances where the lot was full, the overall sentiment is positive with many mentioning that having parking included is a significant bonus, especially in a city where such facilities are rare.
3 Star
The property itself is described as a lovely period building, exuding charm and maintaining a clean and tidy environment. However, the accommodation is admittedly basic, focusing on essentials without any superfluous features. Some guests desired additional amenities like a microwave and better quality toiletries for the price paid.
Despite minor complaints about fluctuating shower temperatures and misleading photographs, most guests noted no significant issues or complaints with their stay. Overall, Number 17 Bath offers a pleasant experience for those seeking a straightforward and affordable stay in a central location.
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Strategically located just a few minutes' walk from the city center, the hotel provides not only convenience but also stunning views of historic Bath. Guests appreciate its charming period setting, boasting a mix of both beautiful period furnishings and contemporary amenities, including modern bathrooms.
The lovely old mansion exudes elegance and character, making it a standout destination within Bath's historic center. Visitors are enchanted by the building's fabulous Georgian architecture and its picturesque surroundings. Overall, Number 17 Bath leaves a lasting impression with its unique blend of heritage and comfort, set against the backdrop of Bath’s glorious history.
No, Number 17 Bath doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Number 17 Bath.
No, Number 17 Bath doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Number 17 Bath.
No, Number 17 Bath doesn't have a gym.
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