It’s not too late to book yourself a magical break in Bath over Christmas and New Year! This festive season, put your feet up in style with one of these fabulous packages from a selection of the city's finest hotels... 

The Bath Priory Hotel

Unwind with a leisurely two or three-night festive retreat at The Bath Priory Hotel, which showcases the timeless beauty and character of a Georgian home at Christmas. Festivities include a champagne reception, mulled wine and mince pies on return from Midnight Mass at Bath Abbey, a guided walking tour of the city, and a spectacular five-course Christmas lunch. Or, check in for their two-night New Year’s Celebration, featuring delectable dining, live music, and a magnificent firework display. 

If you can't stay, you can still savour the fabulous five-course festive dinner menu or sumptous afternoon tea in the restaurant from 27 November - 22 December. 

Image: The Bath Priory

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

Treat yourself to an indulgent festive break at Bath's most exclusive address with The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa's two-night 'Christmas at the Crescent' package. You'll be spoiled from the moment you arrive with mulled wine, a festive afternoon tea, and a Champagne reception, followed by a three-course dinner with matched wines.

After retiring to your luxurious room or suite of choice for the night, you'll awaken on Christmas morning to a mouth-watering Full English breakfast ahead of the main event - a stunning Christmas lunch complete with all the traditional trimmings and more wines from the cellar. 

And, as if that weren't enough, you'll also enjoy unlimited access to the Spa & Bath House for the entirety of your stay. Here, you'll find a wide selection of soothing treatments, along with a relaxation pool, vitality pool, sauna, and steam room.

The hotel is also inviting guests to its overnight New Year's House Party, including a festive afternoon tea and gala dinner, along with music from the resident DJ and a live performance from a traditional piper to welcome in 2025. 

Image: The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa 

The Gainsborough Bath Spa 

Spend the holidays at another of Bath's most luxurious hotels, The Gainsborough Bath Spa, with their two-night 'Christmas at the Gainsborough' package. Expect lavish seasonal dining, plenty of Champagne, festive films and games in the Chapel, and a delivery from Father Christmas himself. Plus, there's a chance to immerse yourself in Bath's natural thermal waters at the hotel's Spa Village during your stay. 

Image: Spa Village at The Gainsborough Bath Spa 

The Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel

Celebrate Christmas with a two or three night break in the opulent surroundings of the Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, where you'll enjoy sumptous food and drink, including a Champagne reception and canapés on Christmas Eve, a festive five-course lunch and cold buffet dinner on Christmas Day, and a three-course Gala dinner on Boxing Day. 

Or, raise a glass to 2024 and welcome in 2025 with an overnight New Year's Eve Break, including Champagne, canapés, and a four-course gala meal in the Avon Ballroom.  

Image: Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel 

Bailbrook House Hotel

Perched on a hilltop in the city's peaceful northern suburbs, Bailbrook House is one of Bath's two Grade II listed country house hotels. Take your pick from a two or three-night Christmas package, including a three-course dinner on Christmas Eve, a Buck's Fizz breakfast and lunch on Christmas Day, and much more. 

Image: Bailbrook House Hotel 

Homewood

Choose from a three-night Christmas escape, or a two-night New Year's retreat at this stylish spa and country house hotel near Bath. As well as making the most of their spa facilities and indulging in some top quality food and drink, you can also enjoy activities including axe throwing and archery!

Image - Homewood

Lucknam Park

This five-star country house offers a spectacular three-night programme which will take all the hassle out of your Christmas planning, including a Christmas Eve dinner in the Michelin-starred Restaurant Hywel Jones, carriage rides around the grounds, a visit from Father Christmas with presents for children, a traditional Christmas lunch and country activities on the estate.

You can also choose to ring in the new year in their lavish surroundings, with a full afternoon tea and a Champagne reception, followed by a Michelin Star black-tie Gala dinner, and dancing until the early hours with Champagne at midnight. The New Year begins with brunch in Restaurant Hywel Jones, country activities, a hog roast lunch and mulled wine, tea and scones, and a celebration dinner. 

Image: Lucknam Park 

Beechfield House

Spend Christmas nestled in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside at the stunning Beechfield House. Available between 24 and 27 December, their Christmas package includes a cream tea on arrival, a Full English breakfast each morning, and a five-course lunch followed by an evening buffet on Christmas Day.

Image: Beechfield House

Bishopstrow Hotel

Head deep into the gorgeous Wiltshire countryside for a two-night New Year break at this beautiful country house hotel, packed full of glitz, glamour, entertainment and fabulous food. Tuck in to a five-course dinner, go up against friends and family in a festive quiz, try archery and axe throwing, raise a midnight Champagne toast to 2025, and enjoy plenty of other treats during your stay. 

Image: Bishopstrow Hotel 

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