Evaluation: Luxurious Stay at The Queensberry Hotel, Bath
In the picturesque city of Bath, England, the Queensberry Hotel stands out as a beacon of elegance and luxury. Located on the quiet Russell Street, this beautiful Georgian building, made of Bath's iconic honey-coloured bricks, is a sight to behold.
Stepping inside, one is greeted by the hotel's cosy yet grand decor, featuring rich purple carpets, comfortably grand furnishings, and vintage-chic British trim, giving the impression of a cosy version of a National Trust stately home.
The Queensberry Hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and charm, making it the ideal place for a few days of unwinding. The interior is enormous, with a confusing network of hallways and staircases, adding to the hotel's enchanting allure.
One of the hotel's most distinctive features is the Old Q Bar, with its regal furnishings, stone fireplace, and quirky trimmings inspired by British patriotism, paying homage to the 9th Marquess of Queensberry, particularly his contribution to the world of boxing.
Our room, adorned with an equestrian-themed decor, featured creamy wallpaper printed with monochrome drawings of horses and hunting scenes. The room was equipped with a DAB digital radio tuned to Classic FM, adding to the comfortable atmosphere.
The bathroom, with its regal olive green paintwork, sparkling white tiles, vintage taps, and vintage-themed complimentary toiletries from Mrs White's All Natural Home & Body Care, was a testament to the hotel's attention to detail.
The Queensberry Hotel is renowned for its impeccable service, combining deferential, informal, and friendly attitudes. The staff were welcoming, polite, and extremely attentive, ensuring a memorable stay.
The hotel's Michelin Star restaurant, the Olive Tree, serves delicious and high-quality breakfasts, offering a combination of a classic continental buffet with service suited to fine-dining and a range of hot food to order.
For relaxation and socializing, the hotel boasts the stylish Q Bar with access to peaceful terrace gardens at the rear of the hotel, providing a beautiful and tranquil setting. The spa facilities are highly praised, offering guests a chance to unwind and rejuvenate.
The hotel's central location in the heart of Bath makes it convenient for exploring the city’s attractions, including the Royal Crescent, which is just a stone's throw away, and the shops, museums, and sites of the centre, which are just a few minutes' walk away.
The Queensberry Hotel is more than just a place to stay; it's a celebration of everything great about hotels, offering a clever, but unexpected, blend that makes it the ideal place to spend a few days unwinding in a right royal atmosphere that's perfectly British and, more importantly, perfectly Bath.
- The Queensberry Hotel's Michelin Star restaurant, the Olive Tree, offers mouth-watering food, providing guests with a delightful dining experience as part of their unique travel lifestyle.
- After a day of exploring Bath's attractions, one can return to the hotel's tranquil terrace gardens, located at the rear of the hotel, for a peaceful retreat within the home-and-garden setting.
- Following a rejuvenating stay at the Queensberry Hotel's spa facilities, guests will find themselves refreshed and ready to continue their travel adventure in this picturesque city.
