The Bear Hotel - Bath

3-star family-friendly pub with rooms in Bath, featuring free parking and original 1960s furnishings

Amenities

The Bear in Bath offers free on-site parking, a rare find near the city center. The property includes a sun terrace and outdoor decking for guests. Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides board games and puzzles for guest use. Pet bowls are supplied for traveling dogs.

Rooms

Guest rooms at The Bear Bath feature original 1960s and 1970s furnishings, including locally handmade beds and cow-hide rugs. The modern bathrooms have natural stone tiling and free-standing sinks. Some rooms offer a free-standing claw foot bath tub and a walk-in shower, with a fridge providing complimentary water and chocolate bars.

Dining

The Bear Wellsway Bath serves a full English breakfast with multiple dietary choices, including vegan options. The evening menu features locally inspired cuisine, such as Sunday beef roast with plenty of beefy gravy. The bar stocks a variety of beverages, including craft beers and a selection of wines.

Entertainment

The Bear Booking offers engaging evening entertainment, including pub quizzes and live music from 8pm to 10pm. The bar area provides a relaxed setting for these events, with a large TV for sports. Guests can also play board games or scrabble in the pub area.

Location & Transport

The Bear Hotel Bath is a 15-minute walk from Bath Spa Train Station and within a 5-10 minute drive of the Roman Baths and Royal Crescent. A bus stop outside the hotel provides a 4-minute ride to the city center. The hotel is also less than 30 minutes' drive from Bristol and a little over an hour from Salisbury.

• Parking: Free on-site parking for hotel guests
• Rooms: Spacious rooms with original 1960s-70s furnishings and locally handmade beds
• Dining: Full English breakfast with vegan options and locally inspired evening menu
• Entertainment: Live music and pub quizzes in the bar
• Family: Family rooms, board games, and children's amenities
• Location: 15-min walk to Bath city center, 5-min drive to Roman Baths