Sep 25, 2024 · The trio of brothers behind GuestHouse is set on injecting some colour and fun to their string of boutique hotels in Bath, York and Brighton. Arrive by train and a pink cargo bike awaits at the station to whisk away your luggage whilst you take a leisurely 15-minute stroll past the River Avon and over the shop-lined Pulteney Bridge to arrive at ...

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A deftly executed tasting menu in the evening is impressive, offering amuse bouches such as Blue Bath sable and a piquant borage-topped avocado mousse. A vegetarian menu propels your humble five-a-day - beetroot tartare partners the root veg with konro and grilled celeriac is a meaty base for local Westcombe Dairy ricotta.

Feb 11, 2013 · And all over the place, stylish, privately run B&Bs are giving bigger hotels a run for their money. In the end, Bath is a place for simply wandering around. Sweeping crescents of immaculate Georgian architecture bump into ancient cobbled alleys, and wherever you look there's a corner of such classical beauty that it makes you stop and stare.

May 14, 2024 · Bath is undeniably pretty; don’t miss the view as you descend into the valley by car or roll in by train through the Sydney Gardens and along the River Avon. Once you’re in town the best way to get around is on foot, stopping along the way in the plentiful green parks. £2 gets you into the well-kept Parade Gardens overlooking the river and ...

May 31, 2024 · Set within a Grade II-listed building, The Curators Apartment is an art-filled split-level maisonette that’s beautiful from all angles. The calm and contemporary space is set in Bath’s trendy Artisan Quarter, with some of the best restaurants in Bath just a few steps away. But with a well-stocked kitchen and curated dining area, it’s just ...

Feb 23, 2024 · A design-oriented townhouse on Brock Street built by master architect of Bath, John Wood the Younger in 1770, with four floors, a fan’s flutter away from Jane Austen’s Georgian Bath; yet this couldn’t be further away from caramel-hued chintz-strewn Regency-core.

The sun is slanting through the trees and the birdsong is operatic. Mornings at Combe Grove start with a walk in the estate’s 70 acres of woodland and meadow – resetting Circadian rhythms while waking up the body. This brand new centre for health and wellbeing, set outside Bath, has an ambitious and heartfelt purpose. It’s not a spa; it ...

Nov 15, 2024 · With many of Rome’s hotels run by conglomerates, Corso 281 stands out for its personalised, one-to-one approach. Owner and former lawyer Natalino Gisonna is at the hotel daily and runs everything directly, from managing all hotel requests to offering a tailored concierge service that effectively involves him recommending the kind of off-the ...

Sep 27, 2024 · Of all the hotels on this list, the Corinthia is the only one, bar the Kempinski, that began its existence as a hotel. The Grand Hotel Royal Budapest, as it was called, in its heyday of the early 20th century, hosted stars such as Josephine Baker, who performed in the hotel’s Orfeum cabaret.