What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bear?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Bear - 4-Star Hotel in Bath
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About the Hotel
6-10 Wellsway, Bath, BA2 3AQ,
- Near the Roman Baths Museum
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Accommodations & Rooms
The Bear offers guest rooms with original 1960s and 1970s furnishings,
Dining & Entertainment
The Bear's pub and restaurant serves a menu that includes fish and chips, Sunday Roast, and a vegetarian English breakfast. Evening entertainment includes
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Bear is a 15-minute walk from Bath Spa Train Station and a 5-10 minute drive from the
Family-Friendly & Pet-Friendly
The Bear provides
Amenities & Services
The Bear includes a terrace with
Highlights
Location: 15-min walk from Bath Spa Train Station, 5-min drive to Roman Baths
Rooms: Standard, Deluxe King, Superior King with retro furnishings
Dining: Pub restaurant with Sunday Roast, vegetarian options, live music nights
Amenities: Free on-site parking, pet bowls, family rooms, board games
Entertainment: Pub quizzes, live music, exclusive local cuisine dinners
Nearby: Alexandra Park (10-min walk), Bristol (30-min drive), Salisbury (1-hour drive)
“It is clear that comfort and style are priorities here; rooms are well-appointed, with notably comfortable beds and excellent showers, and the decor throughout is consistently pleasing. The location proves advantageous, offering a manageable walk into the city centre and the convenience of included parking. Furthermore, the staff's helpfulness and the quality of the food, particularly the breakfast, stand out as significant strengths.”
Select your room type
The Bear offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons19 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bear offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Bear Location
6-10 Wellsway, Bath, BA2 3AQ,
Explore Bath
Local Highlights Near The Bear
Bath Abbey
18 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass define Bath Abbey, a must-visit for its historical significance.
Pulteney Bridge
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge offering beautiful views and unique shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The Jane Austen Centre
20 minutes' walk
Celebrate the life and works of novelist Jane Austen in an engaging museum experience.
Royal Crescent
30 minutes' walk
Iconic Georgian architecture and a lovely lawn make the Royal Crescent a historic highlight.
Discover the local attractions near The Bear
Venture through various attractions that are conveniently located near The Bear Bath that cater to diverse interests
Ideal for leisurely walks and beautiful landscape views: Parade Gardens
Great for fashion enthusiasts and insightful exhibitions: Fashion Museum Bath
Perfect for astronomy lovers and educational visits: Herschel Museum of Astronomy
Well suited for outdoor activities and picnics: Royal Victoria Park
Best for enjoying local theater performances: Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
Ideal for literature fans and discovering historical insights: The Jane Austen Centre
Well suited for history buffs and immersive tours: No. 1 Royal Crescent
Great for art lovers and appreciating local culture: Victoria Art Gallery
Perfect for cultural events and social gatherings: Bath Assembly Rooms
Ideal for architectural appreciation and leisurely strolls: The Circus
Henrietta Park
6 minutes' walk
Relax in this serene park with beautiful gardens and picnic spots, ideal for quiet afternoons.
Thermae Bath Spa
15 minutes' walk
Indulge in unique thermal baths and spa treatments. Booking is recommended for peak times.
Bath on Ice
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal ice skating for thrill-seekers, creating memorable experiences during winter months.
East Meets West Bath
11 minutes' walk
Fusion cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include sushi and Asian-inspired delights.
Graze Bar - Brewery and Chophouse
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring locally sourced meats and craft beers. Great for groups and beer lovers.
The Forum Coffee House
12 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee and light bites, known for its homemade cakes and welcoming vibe.
Discover dining options near The Bear
Seek out local dining options that are conveniently located near The Bear Bath offering a variety of cuisines
Perfect for enjoying authentic Italian flavors: Da Vinci Italian Deli
Great for casual dining and satisfying cravings: Manhattan Burger Bar
Well suited for traditional pub fare in a cozy atmosphere: The Devonshire Arms
Ideal for hearty breakfasts and comforting meals: Sally Ann's Cafe
Best for a relaxed dining experience with friend: Prezzo
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a range of performances, from comedy to drama. Family-friendly shows available.
The Bell Inn
20 minutes' walk
A lively pub atmosphere with live music nights, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bear from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
High-quality breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Misleading photos
Food quality issues
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FAQs
About The Bear
How far is The Bear from Bath Spa Train Station?
The Bear is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km from Bath Spa Train Station.
What are some attractions near The Bear?
Nearby attractions include The Roman Baths (2 km) and Royal Crescent (1 km).
Is parking available at The Bear?
Free on-site parking is available at The Bear.
What type of dining options does The Bear offer?
The Bear features an on-site restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy a delicious meal.
What are the room amenities available at The Bear?
Rooms at The Bear include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee/tea maker.
Does The Bear have breakfast available?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 16.
What is the nearest airport to The Bear?
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, located 35 km away.
What are the wellness options available at The Bear?
The Bear provides evening entertainment options, fostering a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.
What type of furniture can I expect in the rooms at The Bear?
The rooms feature locally handmade beds, original 1960s and 1970s furnishings, and wooden floors.
Are there any other dining options near The Bear?
Nearby restaurants include Da Vinci Italian Deli (0.5 km), Manhattan Burger Bar (0.5 km), and The Devonshire Arms (0.5 km).
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