The Bird, Bath, Bath ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

18-19 Pulteney Road, Bath, United Kingdom

The Bird, located just behind Lansdown Crescent in Bath, offers a unique blend of vibrant design and local heritage. This boutique hotel is part of the Kaleidoscope Collection, owned by Ian and Christa Taylor, ensuring a distinctive experience with each stay. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Bath Abbey along with various communal dining and leisure options.

Location

Situated a mere 15-minute walk from Bath Spa station, The Bird is conveniently located for exploring the city’s attractions like the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey. On-site parking is available, and public transport links provide direct access to Bristol International Airport, just 24 km away. Guests can leave their vehicles behind and easily explore Bath's historic sites on foot.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of accommodations, including rooms with breathtaking views of Bath Abbey. Each room is designed with bold colors, striking wallpapers, and modern amenities like Nespresso machines and high-speed Wi-Fi. A spacious apartment is also available for guests, perfect for a longer stay or family visit.

Eat & Drink

The Bird boasts a stylish restaurant offering a seasonally inspired menu made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea, featuring an array of delicate pastries and scones with clotted cream, or opt for festive dining experiences in unique pop-up igloos. The restaurant's relaxed atmosphere is ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, or casual dining.

Leisure & Business

A dazzling glass room is available as a multi-use event space, perfect for meetings or social gatherings. The hotel's leisure amenities include a chic terrace with views of the city and fun activities designed to entertain guests of all ages. The Bird also offers canine-friendly accommodations, ensuring pets are welcome during your stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cosy King

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Roomy King

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Abbey King

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Landscape view

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Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Bath500 m

Airports

Bristol (BRS) 30.9 km

Gloucestershire (GLO) 84.3 km

Train

Bath Spa Train Station800 m

Bus

Bus stop900 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast

The breakfast menu was delightful, featuring beautifully presented dishes, and the freshly made yogurt was absolutely the highlight.view full review

Cozy Rooms

Our room was exceptionally spacious and designed for comfort—truly felt like sleeping on a cloud with fantastic beds and pillows.view full review

Inviting Spaces

The hotel had a charming living area with quirky artwork and lovely touches, making it feel like a special retreat.view full review

Thoughtful Gesture

Offering complimentary snacks and freshly baked cookies to take when we checked out was a lovely touch that really made our stay memorable.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Shower cabin
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

18-19 Pulteney Road, Bath, United Kingdom

Map view

18-19 Pulteney Road, Bath, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Bath Abbey

900 m

Stonehenge

1.1 km

Museum

The Jane Austen Centre

1.2 km

Bath BA1 1EEEngland

Royal Crescent

1.8 km

At the convergence of Brock

The Circus

1.2 km

Museum

No. 1 Royal Crescent

1.8 km

4 North Parade Passage

Sally Lunn's Museum

990 m

Museum

The Museum of Bath at Work

1.1 km

Museum

Fashion Museum Bath

1.4 km

Garden

Parade Gardens

730 m

Gallery

Victoria Art Gallery

720 m

Park

Royal Victoria Park

1.8 km

Museum

Bath Assembly Rooms

1.4 km

Museum

Bath Postal Museum

900 m

12 Old Orchard Street

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

1.0 km

Spa Centre

Thermae Bath Spa

1.1 km

Museum

Herschel Museum of Astronomy

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Bath Architecture

1.3 km

Museum

The Holburne Museum

2.3 km

Museum

Museum of East Asian Art

1.4 km

Gallery

Beaux Arts Gallery

920 m

Store

Bath Guildhall Market

710 m

Square

Queens Square

1.3 km

Park

Prior Park

2.7 km

Sham Castle Golf Course Road

Sham Castle

2.5 km

Bathwick

Sydney Gardens

2.3 km

Nearby

Bridge

Pulteney Bridge

540 m

Church

St Michael's Church Without

590 m

Park

Henrietta Park

470 m

Great Pulteney Street

200 m

Restaurants

Sotto Sotto

840 m

10 North Parade

The Dispensary

270 m

15 Great Pulteney Street

John Rennie Restaurant Boat

1.5 km

Sydney Wharf Bathwick Hill Bathwick Hill

Garden Cafe

2.3 km

Great Pulteney Street Holburne Museum

The Herd Steak Restaurant

520 m

12 Argyle Street

The Boater

460 m

9 Argyle Street

Antica Restaurant

480 m

5 Argyle Street

The Crown Inn

540 m

23 Bathwick Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

great views

friendly staff

steep stairs access

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.4

Location

8.6

Service

9.0

Dining

7.8

4.5/5 based on 639 reviews

#10 of 38 hotels in Bath based on Tripadvisor

Adam

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.0/10

The hotel is ideally located within walking distance from the City Centre, making it convenient for sightseeing. The rooms were spacious and offered fantastic views. The service was top-notch with an extremely friendly receptionist. The dining experience was satisfactory with gluten-free options available.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and offered fantastic views.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch with an extremely friendly receptionist.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located within walking distance from the City Centre, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory with gluten-free options available.

Facilities

6.0

great views

steep stairs access

Julian

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers a perfect room with a hot tub, great shampoo, and wonderful views overlooking the recreation grounds with Bath Abbey in the background. The service is top-notch with another very friendly and welcoming receptionist. The location is ideal within walking distance from the City Centre, making it convenient for sightseeing. The dining experience is excellent with gluten-free options available. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.

Rooms

10.0

I loved the room with the hot tub, it was perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The views were stunning, especially facing the Abbey.

Service

9.0

The service here is outstanding, from the warm welcome at reception to the attentive room service and housekeeping. They even offer pet amenities, which is a nice touch.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of many attractions and close to the town centre. It's a great place to base yourself for exploring the city.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was fantastic with good views of the abbey. They catered well to gluten-free needs, ensuring a pleasant mealtime.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are top-notch, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. From the well-equipped rooms to the modern amenities, they don't disappoint.

Kevin

United States, September 2023

9.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and had luxurious hot tubs with acre-sized beds, providing all the facilities needed for a comfortable stay. The service was top-notch, with an exceptionally friendly and welcoming receptionist. The location was perfect, within walking distance from the City Centre and ideal for a day's sightseeing. The dining experience was delightful, with a variety of courses and gluten-free options available. Overall, a great value for money experience.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were fantastic, especially with the hot tub and acre-sized beds. They had all the necessary facilities for a relaxing stay.

Service

9.0

I was impressed by the exceptional service provided by the staff, especially the very friendly and welcoming receptionist. Room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, welcome drink, and pet amenities were all available.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located within walking distance from the City Centre, allowing easy access to most of the sights. It was conveniently situated right off the garden and still not far from the center of the city.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with a variety of courses including gluten-free options. The good view of the abbey added to the overall enjoyment.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities at the hotel were excellent, providing everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Mike

United States, June 2023

8.6/10

I couldn't have asked for a better location, being within walking distance from the City Centre made it so convenient for a day's sightseeing. The rooms had a great view of the Abbey, and the hot tub was a big plus. The amenities provided were top-notch, but the price was a bit on the higher side. Still, I felt it was a good value for the experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were amazing with a great view of the Abbey and the hot tub added a touch of luxury.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, from the very friendly and welcoming receptionist to the various amenities like room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, welcome drink, and even pet amenities being available. However, some additional charges for certain services might not make it the ideal choice for budget travelers.

Location

8.0

Being near to everything while not right in the center was a unique advantage. It was rare to find a hotel with such a good location in the city center, making it perfect for visiting most of the sights.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience exceeded my expectations with good views of the abbey, a wide range of courses, and especially the crisp salads. However, the price for the dining options seemed a little higher than expected, affecting the overall value for money.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything one could need for a comfortable and pleasant stay. However, it might not be the best choice for those looking for a more budget-friendly option.

Mike

United Kingdom, April 2023

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were fantastic with great views across The Rec, and the service was top-notch. The location was perfect for exploring the city, although the dining experience had some room for improvement. Overall, a great value for the money.

Rooms

9.0

My room had excellent views across The Rec and was equipped with all the facilities I needed.

Service

9.0

The staff, including another very friendly and welcoming receptionist, were attentive and provided excellent services such as room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was within walking distance from the City Centre, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, especially at the on-site restaurant in the Christmas tavern, was delightful with good views of the abbey, although the breakfast could be improved.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided were excellent, and the hotel even had pet amenities available for furry companions.