Descriptions Hotel Francis Hotel Bath - MGallery Collection
The first-class Francis Hotel is aptly located 19 miles from Bristol Airport and 80 miles from London's Heathrow Airport. Located in the Georgian city center and constructed from traditional Bath stone, The Francis dates back to 1728 when it was six private houses. Today it retains many reminders of its past, combined with excellent modern facilities. Bath is always alive with activities, and Wednesdays are a special delight for antique lovers, with several Antique Markets open. The Roman Baths, Royal Crescent and Bath Abbey are only moments away from The Francis. All the bedrooms are en-suite and provide standards you would expect from world-class hotels, such as complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, hairdryers and trouser press. The service offered at the hotel is enthusiastic, discreet and prompt. The professional and friendly staff at the hotel will look after you in their distinctive style. The onsite Square Restaurant features traditional British cuisine. The Caffebar serves British and Mediterranean food throughout the day. The Francis Hotel is convenient to shopping and entertainment venues.
Built in 1728 and renovated in 2000, this hotel is spread over 3 floors and comprises a total of 95 rooms, of which 6 are suites, 77 are double rooms and 12 are single rooms. Guests may make use of the foyer with 24-hour reception desk, hotel safe, currency exchange counter, cloakroom, a hairdressing salon, lifts, conference rooms and a car park. Dining options include a café, 2 bars (a coffee and a lounge bar), and an à la carte restaurant with a traditional British and Mediterranean menu (children's high chairs are available). Additionally, guests have the opportunity to make use of the in-house laundry and room services, as well as the public Internet terminal.
Location.
This historic hotel is located in Bath, close to Jane Austen Centre, Bath Theatre Royal, and Roman Baths. Also nearby are Herschel Museum of Astronomy and Bath Abbey.
Features.
The property has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/caf?. Room service is available during limited hours. Business amenities at this 3.0 star property include meeting rooms for small groups and audio visual equipment. This property provides an airport shuttle (surcharge). Business amenities at this 3.0 star property consist of conference rooms and banquet facilities. The staff can arrange wedding services, dry cleaning/laundry services, currency exchange, and express check in. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.
Guestrooms.
Guestrooms have flat panel televisions with digital channels. Wireless and wired high speed Internet access (surcharge) and direct dial phones are available. Guestrooms feature coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Guestrooms have garden or courtyard views. Additional amenities include sofa beds, irons/ironing boards, and windows that open. In addition, amenities available on request include extra towels/bedding and wake up calls. Housekeeping is offered. Cribs (infant beds) and rollaway beds are available. All guestrooms at Mercure Francis Bath are non smoking.
General
A good standard hotel in an excellent location with a lovely atmosphere throughout (07/06 IT)
SurroundingArea
This hotel is situated in the city centre 'on the Square' Perferct location and within minutes of walking distance to the shops and train station.
RoomTypes
The rooms are medium in size and are in a good condition. All have full facilties with excellent bathrooms.
PropertyInformation
This traditional Georgian hotel is one of Bath's landmark hotels.
DiningFacilities
The restaurant is elegantly decorated in line with the Georgian style. Guests can choose from a table d'hote menu with supplemented dishes. There is ornate plasterwork on the ceilings. Bar food and light snacks served throughout the day in the hotel bar.
AreaDetails
Central 40 kms to the airport (bristol) 130 kms to the airport (london heathrow) 1 km to the nearest station (bath spa) 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
RoomInformation
95 Single rooms Double rooms Twin rooms Triple rooms Non-smoking rooms
The historic Francis Hotel is located in the centre of Bath, England, just 300 metres from the Roman Baths and Pump Room. Set in a Georgian townhouse made from Bath stone, the hotel has a smart lobby and lounge serving afternoon tea around an open fireplace. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can help with sightseeing trips.
The Square restaurant at The Francis Hotel serves British dishes with a modern European flavour. The smart restaurant overlooks Queen Square, while alfresco dining is available in the Herb Garden during the summer. The Caffébar serves light meals in a brasserie-style atmosphere.
Small groups can be catered for in the hotel's meeting rooms, with audiovisual equipment. Decorated in warm colours, the 95 air-conditioned guestrooms offer televisions, tea/coffee-making facilities and private bathrooms.
Elegant 3 star Georgian hotel with 95 en suite rooms (some with air conditioning), situated on the south side of Queen Square. Only 20 miles from Bristol International Airport and 90 minutes from London Heathrow Airport. An ideal location for visiting the city of Bath, the famous Roman Baths and the new Thermae Spa. Facilities include the Square Restaurant, cafe bar, lounge, WiFi in selected rooms and public areas, room service and limited pay parking.
An elegant 3 star Georgian hotel, the Mercure Francis Hotel sits on the south side of Queen Square and is ideally situated for all the city's attractions and shops. This beautiful Georgian building is a short walk from the Roman Baths, Pump Rooms, the Royal Crescent and many of the town's superb galleries and museums. Facilities include the Square Restaurant and Café bar, lounge and limited car parking (chargeable). The hotel has 95 bedrooms, with some four posters and mini suites.
The Francis Hotel has been restored to its former glory following a £6 million refurbishment. In the heart of the historic city of Bath, this historic Regency style townhouse hotel, a member of the MGallery collection boasts 98 individually-designed bedrooms, many with four poster beds and views over the city. Our stylish bar and lounge offer a haven of tranquillity after a day exploring the many attractions of this World Heritage city. Enjoy Dining in Brasserie Blanc that adjoins the hotel
Elegant 3 star Georgian Mercure Francis hotel with 95 en suite rooms (some with airconditioning), situated on the south side of Queen Square. 20 miles from Bristol International Airport, 90 min from London Heathrow Airport. Ideal location for visiting the City of Bath,the famous Roman Baths and new Thermae Spa. Two conference and banqueting suites for up to 90 people with natural light, Square Restaurant, Caffebar, Lounge, instant WiFi in selected rooms and public areas, room service, limited parking.
The first-class Francis Hotel is aptly located 19 miles from Bristol Airport and 80 miles from London's Heathrow Airport. Located in the Georgian city center and constructed from traditional Bath stone, The Francis dates back to 1728 when it was six private houses. Today it retains many reminders of its past, combined with excellent modern facilities. Bath is always alive with activities, and Wednesdays are a special delight for antique lovers, with several Antique Markets open. The Roman Baths, Royal Crescent and Bath Abbey are only moments away from The Francis. All the bedrooms are en-suite and provide standards you would expect from world-class hotels, such as complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, hairdryers and trouser press. The service offered at the hotel is enthusiastic, discreet and prompt. The professional and friendly staff at the hotel will look after you in their distinctive style. The onsite Square Restaurant features traditional British cuisine. The Caffebar serves British and Mediterranean food throughout the day. The Francis Hotel is convenient to shopping and entertainment venues.
