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A UNESCO-listed Georgian city centre you can walk end-to-end in 20 minutes — the Roman Baths, Royal Crescent, and Thermae Bath Spa are all within a 10-minute stroll. Stays here lean boutique: chain inventory is limited and Georgian townhouses dominate, so book 6–8 weeks ahead for autumn weekends and the Christmas market window. The city centre (BA1 1–2) is the only practical base without a car; avoid out-of-town park-and-ride hotels unless you are driving onward to the Cotswolds. Bath Spa station puts you 1h 25min from London Paddington; Bristol Airport is 45 minutes by bus. Midweek stays (Tuesday–Thursday) often run 20–30% below weekend pricing. Parking inside the city walls is scarce and expensive — factor £25+/night if you must drive.

Typical nightly rate: £100–£260