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About the Hotel

53-54 Great Pulteney Street, Bath, United Kingdom

Close to the city centre

Great

8.6

9.2

/10

4.8

Loved by Dukes Bath Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Luxurious bed linen

"The room we had was The Beaufort, a truly beautiful, spacious and well appointed room ,which was on the first floor."

Marky7512 from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is gorgeous, in a great location a couple of minutes walk from the town centre, the staff were so friendly."

Rachel from Ireland

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"The breakfasts are delicious with lots of options, and as times were staggered I felt completely at ease with the COVID measures in place."

LuvToTravel

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Amenities

Dukes Bath offers a new alfresco hot tub experience available for guests at £75 for 60 minutes, including a glass of Champagne Taittinger. The hotel provides options for dog-friendly rooms, accommodating pets with a lovely dog bed, water bowl, and a Woof Box full of snacks. Exciting dining options include breakfast served from 7:30 AM to 10 AM and a partnership with PLATE at The Bird for more culinary choices.

Rooms

The hotel features several room types including Cosy Double, Cosy King, and Superior King, each designed with hand-crafted wallpaper and unique artwork. Four Poster Suites provide grand four-poster beds and ample space, suitable for special occasions. Deluxe Suites offer versatility for families or groups, accommodating additional beds as needed.

Location

Dukes Bath is situated on Great Pulteney Street, offering easy access to Bath Spa train station, just a 15-minute flat walk away. The hotel provides convenient links to London Paddington and Bristol, making it accessible for travelers from various regions. Guests can explore the nearby Pulteney Bridge and the iconic Roman Baths within walking distance.

Family-Friendly

The hotel accommodates children under 3 who stay for free, along with family-friendly rooms including Superior King and Deluxe Suites. Options for additional beds are available at £35 per person, per night, including breakfast for younger guests. Travel cots can be arranged for families utilizing the Superior King rooms and above.

Dining

Guests can explore dining opportunities at The Bird's restaurant, PLATE, which emphasizes seasonal and local ingredients. Afternoon tea is available, featuring a selection of sweet treats, pastries, and West Country cream scones. Special offers include dinner, bed, and breakfast packages for an enhanced culinary experience.

Highlights

Location: Great Pulteney Street, close to Bath Spa train station

Rooms: Four Poster Suites and Deluxe Suites for special occasions

Dining: PLATE's seasonal cuisine and afternoon tea options

Wellness: Alfresco hot tub experience with Champagne included

Must-do experiences

Visit the Roman Baths for a glimpse into Bath's ancient history.
Try a Sally Lunn bun at the historic Sally Lunn's Eating House.
Stroll through the charming streets of The Circus and Royal Crescent.
Explore the Holburne Museum and enjoy its stunning gardens.
Shop for artisan goods at the Bath Artisan Market on weekends.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Cosy King

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Four Poster Suite

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dukes Bath Hotel Location

53-54 Great Pulteney Street, Bath, United Kingdom

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53-54 Great Pulteney Street, Bath, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Bath Abbey

2300 ft

Landmark

Stonehenge

2800 ft

Landmark

Royal Crescent

5200 ft

Museum

The Jane Austen Centre

3300 ft

Landmark

The Circus

3400 ft

Museum

No. 1 Royal Crescent

5200 ft

Landmark

Sally Lunn's Museum

2600 ft

Museum

The Museum of Bath at Work

3000 ft

Museum

Fashion Museum Bath

3900 ft

Park

Royal Victoria Park

1.0 mi

Museum

Bath Assembly Rooms

3800 ft

Museum

Bath Postal Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

2800 ft

Museum

Herschel Museum of Astronomy

4000 ft

Spa Centre

Thermae Bath Spa

2800 ft

Museum

Museum of Bath Architecture

3700 ft

Park

Prior Park

1.3 mi

Museum

The Holburne Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of East Asian Art

3900 ft

Gallery

Beaux Arts Gallery

2400 ft

Square

Queens Square

3400 ft

Landmark

Sham Castle

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sydney Gardens

1.4 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Pulteney Bridge

1100 ft

Garden

Parade Gardens

1800 ft

Gallery

Victoria Art Gallery

1700 ft

Church

St Michael's Church Without

1500 ft

Park

Henrietta Park

1000 ft

Great Pulteney Street

100 ft

Store

Bath Guildhall Market

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Dispensary

200 ft

15 Great Pulteney Street

Plate

700 ft

18-19 Pulteney Road

The Pulteney Arms

700 ft

37 Daniel Street

The Herd Steak Restaurant

1400 ft

12 Argyle Street

The Rising Sun Inn

1100 ft

3-4 Grove Street

Chez Dominique

1000 ft

15 Argyle Street

Underwood Restaurant

1000 ft

16 Argyle Street

Joya Restaurant

1700 ft

6 Newmarket Row

Turtle Bay

3400 ft

11 Bridge Street

Explore Bath

Pulteney Bridge

4 minutes' walk

Iconic 18th-century bridge offering picturesque views and charming shops. A prime spot to capture Bath's architectural beauty.

Bath Abbey

9 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic church known for its intricate stained glass and fan-vaulted roof. Offers guided tours and occasional free admission.

Thermae Bath Spa

11 minutes' walk

Famous spa with thermal waters, rooftop pool, and wellness treatments. A serene place to relax and rejuvenate.

The Jane Austen Centre

12 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the life of Jane Austen, featuring exhibits and a gift shop. Engaging for literature enthusiasts.

Biking along the Kennet and Avon Canal

15 minutes' walk

Scenic bike rides available near the canal. Rentals nearby provide leisure or vigorous adventures. Explore beautiful landscapes.

Wellness at Thermae Bath Spa

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa experience with thermal baths and treatments. Ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.

The Dispensary

1 minutes' walk

Quaint spot serving delicious local dishes with a creative twist. Known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal menu.

Plate

3 minutes' walk

Modern restaurant featuring diverse menus with international influences. Great for casual dining and dietary accommodations.

The Herd Steak Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Steakhouse offering premium cuts and local wines. Warm ambiance and friendly staff make it a popular choice for meat lovers.

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting a variety of performances including plays and comedy shows. A cultural hub for experiencing local arts.

The Rising Sun Inn

4 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with live music and a friendly vibe. Family-friendly and perfect for a night out or casual drinks.

Getting around

City Centre

Bath6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Bristol (BRS)47 min · 19.4 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)128 min · 52.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Dukes Bath is frequently praised as a beautiful Georgian building, conveniently located within a short walk of the city centre, making it easy to reach key attractions. Guests consistently highlight the spacious and spotless rooms, often mentioning the great decor and comfortable beds with crisp linens. The breakfast is another standout feature, widely described as delicious, with everything made to order and offering a huge variety of options; however, some guests have noted the lack of a lift, which could be a consideration for those with mobility issues or rooms on higher floors.

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Review score

Based on 647 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Pros

Charming room

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Flat pillows

Noisy traffic

Faulty toilet

Benjamin from United Kingdom

Deluxe Suite

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 03, 2025

9.0/10

Fantastic Stay!

accommodating staffspacious suiteexcellent bar facilities

I found the staff very accommodating! They helped me promptly address all my queries. The spacious suite had a complimentary bottle of wine and two glasses. Breakfast offered excellent bar facilities!

Facilities

9/10

The breakfast area provides a wide selection, ensuring guests can find something to their liking. The hotel also offers parking at a sister hotel, located a brief two-minute walk away, which provides added convenience with vehicles.

Rooms

9/10

My room was very quiet, also it had a nice view of the hills. The room included robes and toiletries. The provided bed was comfortable and facilitated a good night's sleep, it greatly enhanced my stay.

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Questions of the users

About Dukes Bath

Is there a restaurant nearby where dinner can be enjoyed during the stay?

15 May 2024

Breakfast is freshly cooked to order each morning, but dinner is not served on the premises. It's advisable to book in advance at local restaurants for the evening meal.

What are the parking options available near the hotel?

22 June 2024

Parking permits for guests are no longer provided, but there are a couple of nearby parking options that can be shared upon request.

How accessible is the accommodation for wheelchair users?

3 August 2024

As a Grade I listed building, there is no lift access, and guests must navigate stairs to reach the upper floors. The entrance also has five steps.

Are there any facilities for storing bicycles during the stay?

10 September 2024

There is a secure courtyard garden available for guests to store their bicycles safely, accessible through the building.

Can guests request additional amenities for their rooms?

12 October 2024

Specific room types are available through the booking platform, and additional requests or preferences can be discussed directly upon booking.

What is the atmosphere like at Dukes?

14 November 2024

Dukes offers a unique experience with Georgian elegance and a charming blend of history and craftsmanship throughout the decor.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what amenities are provided for them?

25 December 2024

Dogs are welcome in most rooms except for cosy doubles, with a pet fee applied. Amenities such as dog beds, water bowls, and treats are provided to ensure a comfortable stay.

Is breakfast included with the stay or available at an additional cost?

4 January 2025

Breakfast is freshly prepared and served at no additional charge, available from 7:30 am to 10:00 am each morning.

What special offers are available for guests planning to stay?

18 February 2025

A variety of special offers are available, including discounts for longer stays and packages that combine dining and accommodations.

How far is the hotel from Bath Spa train station?

30 March 2025

Dukes is conveniently located just a flat 1.2 kilometers from Bath Spa train station, easily accessible by a quick taxi ride or a 15-minute walk.