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The Forester And Flower - 4-Star Hotel in Bath

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

172 Bradford Road, Bath, BA2 5BZ
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Near the city center
Perfect
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Rooms

Each of the 8 rooms at The Forester And Flower is individually decorated with pastel colours and eclectic furnishings. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, a hospitality tray with tea and coffee, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Room types range from Double Rooms to Deluxe King Rooms with four-poster beds and roll-top baths.

Amenities

Free private parking is available at the rear of the property, a rare find near Bath. Complimentary snacks and beverages are offered in the common areas, with treats like chocolate, biscuits, and nuts in each room. The hotel operates under CCTV and key-access security, with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers throughout.

Location

The hotel sits in Combe Down, less than 2 miles from Bath city centre, with the No. 2 bus stop directly across the road providing service every 12 minutes into town. For guests who prefer to walk, Prior Park is a short stroll away. Bristol city centre is a 30-minute car journey from the property.

Dining

The hotel's on-site pub offers drinks and light snacks, open on Friday evenings. Breakfast is not served on the premises, but The Hub cafe, a 2-minute walk away, provides a full English breakfast for £5.95. A fish and chip shop across the road allows guests to bring takeaway back to the pub lounge area.

Services

The owner provides printed bus timetables and local restaurant recommendations upon arrival. Guests receive personalized check-in with key access to the building and their room. The hotel is adults-only, catering to couples and solo travellers seeking a quiet base for exploring Bath.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Bath, bus stop across road

Rooms: Individually decorated with pastel colours

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Dining: On-site pub open Fridays & nearby cafe

Service: Printed bus timetables & local tips

Target audience: Adults-only, couples & solo travellers

“I found this a truly charming place, with rooms that feel thoughtfully curated, blending a comforting coziness with a delightful quirkiness. The attention to detail, particularly in the generous complimentary treats and quality toiletries, made the stay feel especially welcoming, and the owner's knowledgeable guidance on local transport and attractions was invaluable.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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The Forester And Flower offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Bath Tub
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Forester And Flower offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Forester And Flower Location

172 Bradford Road, Bath, BA2 5BZ
Explore Bath
Explore Bath's Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Bath Stone
3 minutes' walk
Showcases Bath's iconic stone, offering a unique insight into the city's architectural materials and history.
Prior Park
18 minutes' walk
A stunning 18th-century landscape garden featuring scenic views, ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Bath Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A magnificent Gothic church with awe-inspiring architecture, famous for its beautiful stained glass windows.
Sally Lunn's Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home of the original Bath bun, the museum offers a glimpse into culinary history and delightful treats.
Discover the local attractions near The Forester And Flower
Check out the attractions near Forester And Flower Bath that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of Bath
Perfect for a scenic walk through historical underground passageways: Combe Down Tunnel
Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in natural thermal waters: Thermae Bath Spa
Great for leisurely strolls amidst beautifully landscaped gardens: Parade Gardens
Well suited for exploring the evolution of fashion through the ages: Fashion Museum Bath
Best for immersing in ancient history at this world-famous monument: Stonehenge
Thermae Bath Spa
25 minutes' walk
Relax in natural thermal waters at this famous spa, featuring rooftop views. Reservations recommended for treatments.
Bath on Ice
29 minutes' walk
A seasonal outdoor ice rink perfect for thrill-seekers. Fun for families and friends alike. Open December to January.
Sydney Gardens
28 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely walks and family outings, featuring paths and play areas.
Forester and Flower
1 minute' walk
A charming locale offering locally sourced British cuisine with a modern twist. Perfect for casual dining.
Cafe at The Hub
2 minutes' walk
Delightful café serving light bites and coffee in a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for quick meals and socializing.
Da Vinci
8 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for its authentic dishes and cozy ambiance. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near The Forester And Flower
Savor delightful dining experiences in restaurants near Forester And Flower Bath that cater to various tastes
Ideal for enjoying traditional British pub food in a cozy setting: King william IV
Perfect for savoring Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist: Da Vinci
Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from drama to comedy. A local favorite for evening entertainment.
The Jane Austen Centre
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrating the life and works of Jane Austen. Family-friendly with guided tours available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bath 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 47 min  ·  31 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 131 min  ·  87.1 km
  • Train
    Bath Spa Train Station 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Forester And Flower from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful host
Comfortable rooms
Easy transport access
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy doors
Poor air circulation
Guest reviews
based on 382 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Forester And Flower
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Forester And Flower?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the room amenities available at The Forester And Flower?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Forester And Flower from the centre of Bath?
The hotel is located less than 2 km from the centre of Bath.
What dining options are available at The Forester And Flower?
The hotel features an on-site pub offering drinks and light snacks.
What nearby attractions are located close to The Forester And Flower?
Nearby attractions include the Holburne Museum (2 km), Entry Hill Golf Course (1 km), and Bath Abbey (2 km).
How can I travel to the train station from The Forester And Flower?
Bath Spa Railway Station is only a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
What is the closest airport to The Forester And Flower?
The hotel is a 30-minute car journey from Bristol Airport.
Is smoking permitted at The Forester And Flower?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Are there any public transportation options near The Forester And Flower?
A bus stop is located just across from the property for easy public transportation access.

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