JANE AUSTEN'S FAMILY HOME IN BATH FROM 1801 TO 1805 | Bath — Cotswolds Charm

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4 Sydney Place, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 6NF

Near Sydney Gardens

Perfect

9.1

/10

Loved by Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805 guests

Spacious rooms
Beautiful decor
Historical connection
Great location

"The historical connection. The location within walking distance to the heart of Bath ."

Sue from United Kingdom

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"A beautiful eclectic property steeped in historical items, good to explore and good facilities for cooking, with a welcoming bottle of Prosecco and milk!"

Paula from United Kingdom

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"Loved the way this property has been decorated, the furniture and pictures."

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Historical Significance

Jane Austen's Family Home, a four-star accommodation, offers an extraordinary glimpse into the life of the renowned author. The hotel is situated in Bath, where Austen lived from 1801 to 1805, providing guests with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the setting that inspired her novels. Visitors can explore the original rooms, many of which retain their period features, connecting them to the past.

Cultural Experiences

Guests are invited to engage with a variety of curated experiences that reflect the Regency era. The hotel offers guided tours, showcasing Austen's life and works, along with interactive sessions to deepen appreciation for her literary contributions. Special events throughout the year highlight significant anniversaries and themes from her writings.

Exclusive Amenities

The hotel boasts a charming garden where guests can relax amid carefully manicured landscapes. An on-site shop features unique memorabilia, focusing on Austen's works and Bath's rich history. Additionally, there are spaces for intimate gatherings, fostering connections among guests in this historic setting.

Proximity to Attractions

The hotel is strategically located near Bath's key attractions, including the Roman Baths and the Assembly Rooms. Guests benefit from easy access to the vibrant culture and architecture that Bath is known for. Local dining options provide a taste of the region, complementing the historical experience.

Engagement with History

Every stay includes opportunities to participate in literature-themed events, focusing on Jane Austen's influence on modern literature. The hotel organizes workshops and readings that allow guests to interact with fellow Austen enthusiasts. This commitment to celebrating literary heritage makes the experience distinctive.

Highlights

Location: Near Roman Baths and Assembly Rooms .

Amenities: Charming garden and unique memorabilia shop .

Experience: Guided tours and interactive sessions .

Events: Literature-themed workshops and readings .

Must-do experiences

Tour the Jane Austen Centre for insights into her Bath life.
Savor a Bath Bun at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
Stroll through the scenic Royal Victoria Park and enjoy picnics.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Museum of Bath Architecture.
Visit the Thermae Bath Spa for a relaxing soak in natural waters.

Location: Perfect

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Highlights from guests

BedroomPerfect Comfort

The master bedroom's bed was exceptionally comfortable. I slept so well!

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesInviting Warmth

The house was really warm and inviting. It felt like home!

Isabelle from France

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BathroomFantastic Bathrooms

The bathrooms are fantastic!

Noah from Australia

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DiningWelcoming Treats

A bottle of wine and some treats made me feel welcome.

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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View

2 persons

115 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805 Location

4 Sydney Place, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 6NF

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4 Sydney Place, Bath, United Kingdom, BA2 6NF

City landmarks

Church

Bath Abbey

1.4 km

Landmark

Stonehenge

1.4 km

Bridge

Pulteney Bridge

1.0 km

Landmark

Royal Crescent

1.7 km

Museum

No. 1 Royal Crescent

1.6 km

Landmark

The Circus

1.4 km

Museum

The Jane Austen Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Sally Lunn's Museum

1.5 km

Museum

The Museum of Bath at Work

1.2 km

Museum

Fashion Museum Bath

1.3 km

Park

Royal Victoria Park

2.0 km

Garden

Parade Gardens

1.3 km

Gallery

Victoria Art Gallery

1.2 km

Museum

Bath Assembly Rooms

1.3 km

Museum

Museum of Bath Architecture

1.1 km

Museum

Bath Postal Museum

1.3 km

Church

St Michael's Church Without

610 m

Landmark

Sydney Gardens

670 m

Museum

Herschel Museum of Astronomy

1.8 km

Landmark

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

1.5 km

Park

Prior Park

2.2 km

Spa Centre

Thermae Bath Spa

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of East Asian Art

1.3 km

Park

Henrietta Park

830 m

Landmark

Sham Castle

2.1 km

Square

Queens Square

1.5 km

Gallery

Beaux Arts Gallery

1.4 km

Landmark

Great Pulteney Street

750 m

Garden

Georgian Garden

1.7 km

Nearby

Museum

The Holburne Museum

550 m

Restaurants

The Pulteney Arms

590 m

37 Daniel Street

Garden Cafe

580 m

Great Pulteney Street Holburne Museum

The Crown Inn

480 m

23 Bathwick Street

Rui Chinese Cuisine

400 m

23 Bathwick Street

The Dispensary

300 m

15 Great Pulteney Street

Plate

1.4 km

18-19 Pulteney Road

The Bird

1.4 km

18-19 Pulteney Road

The Herd Steak Restaurant

660 m

12 Argyle Street

Dexter's Coffee Shop

460 m

1 Georges Place

John Rennie Restaurant Boat

490 m

Sydney Wharf Bathwick Hill Bathwick Hill

Explore Bath

Local Highlights Near Jane Austen's Home

The Holburne Museum

7 minutes' walk

A fine art museum showcasing a diverse collection, thrilling exhibitions, and exquisite gardens perfect for a serene stroll.

Pulteney Bridge

13 minutes' walk

An iconic 18th-century bridge adorned with shops, offering stunning views of the River Avon and excellent photo opportunities.

Bath Abbey

17 minutes' walk

A magnificent Gothic church known for its beautiful stained glass and intricate architecture, often featuring free entry days.

The Jane Austen Centre

19 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to the life of Jane Austen, featuring exhibits, a gift shop, and an informative audio guide for a deep dive.

Royal Victoria Park

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful park featuring gardens, walking trails, and stunning views, ideal for picnics or a leisurely walk.

Beazer Garden Maze

7 minutes' walk

A charming traditional maze located within a landscaped garden, perfect for families and those looking for light-hearted fun.

Yoga at The Bath Yoga Studio

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene environment, with sessions suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.

Bath on Ice (Seasonal)

17 minutes' walk

An exciting outdoor ice skating rink during the winter months, providing festive fun for thrill-seekers of all ages.

The Pulteney Arms

8 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving hearty British fare and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.

Rui Chinese Cuisine

5 minutes' walk

Offering authentic Chinese dishes in a comfortable setting, with vegetarian options available and a diverse menu for all tastes.

The Crown Inn

6 minutes' walk

A traditional pub known for its locally sourced ingredients, offering a delightful selection of dishes and an inviting atmosphere.

Garden Cafe

7 minutes' walk

A charming cafe boasting fresh, organic dishes and various gluten-free options, with outdoor seating for a peaceful meal.

The Bath Assembly Rooms

17 minutes' walk

An elegant venue hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and community events, with its stunning Georgian architecture a highlight.

Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot for performances, showcasing everything from comedy to drama, offering something for the whole family.

The Discordian Society

15 minutes' walk

A lively bar known for its craft cocktails, live music events, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere ideal for a fun evening out.

The Vaults

10 minutes' walk

A unique bar located in an old vault, boasting an extensive drink menu and regular live music, creating a casual yet lively vibe.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Bath9 min · 700 m

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS)47 min · 31.2 km

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)125 min · 83.1 km

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 1.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

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Review score

Based on 15 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Historical connection

Comfortable beds

Great location

Beautiful building

Fantastic bathrooms

Cons

Misleading description

Awkward kitchen

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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available in rooms at Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and walk-in shower.

Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805?

Nearby restaurants include The Barley Mow, Garden Cafe, Rui Chinese Cuisine, Plate, The Dispensary, Ponte Vecchio, and John Rennie Restaurant Boat, all within 1 km.

Does Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805 offer kitchen facilities?

The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator.

How far is Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805 from Bath Abbey?

The property is less than 1 km from Bath Abbey.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805?

Guests can enjoy lawn tennis on-site.

What is the distance from Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805 to Bristol Airport?

The hotel is 31 km from Bristol Airport.

Which notable landmarks are close to Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805?

Landmarks nearby include The Roman Baths (1 km) and the Circus Bath (1 km).

Does Jane Austen'S Family Home In Bath From 1801 To 1805 provide a laundry service?

The property offers laundry service to guests.