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The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Bath · United Kingdom
4.5(1,541)Google ratingPrice on request
- City
- Wellness
- couples
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The Francis
747 Congress Street, Portland, 04102, Maine, United States · Bath, United Kingdom
Best for
- city breaks
- wellness
- couples
- food & wine
About The Francis
The Francis in Bath offers 98 rooms and is part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Guests can dine at Emberwood, a British restaurant, or unwind at the Francis Hotel Spa, which features a selection of facials and relaxing massages. The hotel is located in the Portland area, providing convenient access to city attractions.
The property is recognised as EMPTYJET Approved, reflecting a consistent standard of service and amenities. Its affiliation with Small Luxury Hotels of the World highlights its boutique character and attention to guest experience. The combination of dining, wellness, and central locality makes The Francis a practical choice for visitors to Bath.
Why it stands out
The Francis is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, central Bath location, and membership in Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Its 98 rooms, British dining at Emberwood, and a dedicated spa offering facials and massages provide a well-rounded experience for city travellers.
Key facts
- Keys
- 98 rooms
- Type
- City, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Wellness
- Spa — A haven of wellness awaits at our Francis Hotel Spa
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
Location
43.6540, -70.2707 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial4 fields
- Small Luxury Hotels of the WorldBrand2 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields
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