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The couples un-cliché guide to Bath

A romantic escape to Bath. Wake in the Francis Hotel to Colonna coffee, Georgian boutiques, and dinner at Emberwood British Brasserie, your wandering couple's guide to Britain's most beautiful spa city.

The Somerset edit a weekend in Bath

Your autumn stay at the Francis Hotel, complete with a curated itinerary for all that you want and need.

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Emberwood Bath Launch Party on No.5 Queen Square

Emberwood's launch party at No.5 Queen Square

15/05/25

We ignited Queen Square with our launch party at Emberwood.

Meet Alex and Jerry: The beloved local doormen at Francis Hotel Bath

09/05/25

Introducing our new welcome to the Francis Hotel, showcasing our authentic local hospitality.

Bath Christmas markets

04/05/25

Looking for that perfect little Christmas gift? Take a wander around Bath Christmas markets.

Emberwood is now open

02/05/25

There’s smoke in the air when you walk in. Spice, wood, a trace of rosemary. The fire’s lit, and the...

Anticipation builds for Bath's most exciting new restaurant opening

22/04/25

Emberwood will make its debut soon with open-fire cooking and a meticulously crafted seasonal menu.

A glimpse of your future stay at Francis Hotel

22/04/25

We're undergoing a transformation and you'll notice it in the details.