Bath hotels are some of the best in the UK, with plenty of world renowned spa destinations.

The stays can be as unique as you would prefer visiting the historic city- with tonnes of packages you can book to experience the spas on offer.

For the most part, guests will attach a spa package to a sightseeing, tourist stay in the city.

Also, there are many hotels which are in close proximity to spas for guests to use.

Here is your ultimate guide to the best ones to visit.

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Thermae Bath Spa

This is the ideal Bath spa trip if you wanted complete luxury.

Although you cant have an overnight stay here- guests can book for a spa day and enjoy the facilities in the tranquil surroundings.

Thermae Bath Spa is Britain's only natural thermal Spa and benefits from the warm, mineral-rich waters which the Celts and Romans enjoyed over 2,000 years ago.

Located in the heart of the World Heritage city of Bath, Thermae is a remarkable combination of five historic buildings and the contemporary architecture of the New Royal Bath.

Highlights include the open-air rooftop pool with wonderful views over the city of Bath, the flowing curves of the Minerva Bath, the multi-sensory Wellness Suite and a choice of over 50 spa treatments and packages.

Macdonald Bath Spa

Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, an outdoor pool, 3 bars/lounges and a health club are on-site.

The Spa has 7 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body treatments and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a spa tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Number of treatment rooms 7
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Massages
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The Gainsborough Bath Spa

Located in Bath City Centre, this luxury hotel is steps away from Thermae Bath Spa, The Little Theatre Cinema and Roman Baths. Jane Austen Centre and Pulteney Bridge are also within 6 mi (10 km).

The five star spa is a hit with many tourists visiting the city- and you only have to look at their "exceptional" status on Expedia to see that it's highly acclaimed and worth the visit.

Spa Village has 11 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with hot springs/mineral springs, a sauna and a steam room.

The Bath Priory - A Relais & Chateaux Hotel

In a luxury country house set within 4 acres of beautiful grounds, The Bath Priory Hotel features a luxury spa and celebrated restaurant.

The hotel is situated less than 2 miles from Bath Abbey.

Opening onto the leafy gardens, the Provence-inspired Garden Spa by L'Occitane at The Bath Priory features an indoor heated swimming pool with a pool-side sauna and modern steam pod.

L'Occitane beauty treatments are also available by appointment.

The luxurious rooms at Bath Priory have elegant decor and free WiFi access. All rooms feature period furniture and spacious en-suite bathrooms with fluffy bathrobes and designer toiletries.

Surrounded by rolling Avon countryside, The Bath Priory Hotel is a 20-minute walk from the Jane Austen Centre. The hotel has free parking, and lively Bristol is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Combe Grove Hotel

On the edge of historic Bath, the Combe Grove Manor Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. With Georgian elegance and award-winning food, this stunning estate offers unrivaled country club facilities.

Nestled in 76 acres, Combe Grove has over 25 miles of panoramic views over the Limpley Stoke Valley. With a hillside location, guests can relax in this prestigious woodland estate. The hotel offers both modern and traditional accommodation.

Breakfast is served in the elegant Orangery with a continental buffet and cooked options made to order.

The Combe Grove Manor Hotel is just a couple of miles outside the historic spa city of Bath. Guests can take long guided walks around the Roman city and visit its unique baths, museums, and shops.

Homewood

This country retreat is one with a difference- with plenty of amenities to enjoy.

This Georgian country retreat offers peaceful seclusion, award-winning cuisine and luxurious relaxation, all amid parkland and gorgeous gardens close to Bath.

The house has a wonderful atmosphere where antique paintings, exposed wood floors and log fires blend with modern fabrics, chic designs and contemporary cuisine.

The Spa at Homewood Park is set within its very own famous gardens, surrounded by an original garden wall. It includes a hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room and heated outside swimming pool with fabulous views. Luxurious treatments are also available.

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

 

Situated in Bath's Royal Crescent, this magnificent 5-star hotel offers a fully equipped gym and a stunning spa, leading out onto a picturesque landscaped garden. It also offers an award-winning restaurant and a cocktail bar.

The Bath House spa offers a relaxation pool, an additional relaxation pool with massage jets, a sauna with salt therapy treatments, and a steam room.

The Booking.com rating shows guests were mostly impressed with the hotels "excellent location" and rated very highly for it's comfy beds- bonus!

Apex of City Bath

The Roman Baths are 400 yards from Apex City of Bath Hotel, while Bath Abbey is 500 yards from the property. Bristol Airport is 18 miles away.

Apex City of Bath Hotel is located on the corner of James Street West in Bath City Centre, a 5-minute walk from the Thermae Bath Spa and 750 yards from Bath Spa railway station.

The bedrooms feature air conditioning as well as en suite facilities with a bath and walk-in shower. The Apex City of Bath Hotel features complimentary WiFi throughout the property and a TV with Sky channels in the room.

You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Apex City of Bath Hotel has conference facilities to host up to 400 people and is suitable for exhibitions. It also features six meeting rooms.

The main booking websites to book this kid of trip where you will find the best deals are Expedia and Booking.com-.

They are never short of popular hotels/retreats- and all cater to the growing number of tourists wanting to come and see the natural baths for themselves.