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About the Hotel

1 Palmer Street, Frome, United Kingdom, BA11 1DS
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Close to Catherine Hill
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7.0
/10
4.3
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Location

The Old Bath Arms is located in the heart of Frome, just steps away from the historic Market Place. This central location provides easy access to local attractions including the Frome Museum and the Somerset Rural Life Museum. With excellent transport links, guests can explore nearby Bath, Wells, and other attractions within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 individually styled en-suite rooms that reflect the building's history and character. Each room is equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities to assist guests during their stay. Guests can choose from several room types catering to different preferences.

Dining

The Old Bath Arms features a welcoming bar and restaurant offering a varied menu of locally sourced meals. Guests can enjoy dishes made from fresh ingredients, showcasing the best of British cuisine. Daily specials and a selection of local ales and wines enhance the dining experience.

Event Spaces

The hotel includes a private event space suitable for hosting meetings, parties, and gatherings. The versatile area can be arranged to accommodate various types of events to meet guest needs. Customized catering options are also available to enhance the experience.

Outdoor Space

The Old Bath Arms boasts a lovely beer garden where guests can relax and enjoy their drinks outdoors. Surrounded by beautiful green spaces, this area is perfect for socializing with friends and family. Seasonal events and barbecues often take place in this inviting outdoor setting.

Highlights

Location: steps away from the historic Market Place

Dining: locally sourced meals at the bar and restaurant

Event Spaces: private event space for gatherings

Outdoor Space: lovely beer garden for relaxation

“While some aspects need improvement, the food stands out, especially the Sunday lunch, which impressed with its quality. Its exterior might be deceiving, but the interior improves upon entry. For those prioritizing culinary experiences, this could be a worthwhile visit.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
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18 m² 
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Location

1 Palmer Street, Frome, United Kingdom, BA11 1DS
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1 Palmer Street, Frome, United Kingdom, BA11 1DS
Nearby
Museum
Frome Museum
390 m
Theatre
Memorial Theatre
460 m
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
110 m
Gallery
Black Swan Arts
410 m
Catherine Hill
340 m
Store
Raves from the Grave
130 m
Catherine Hill
Valentine Gas Lamp
320 m
Restaurants
Tibetan Memories at The Good Heart
250 m
7 Palmer Street
Barnacle Bill's Traditional Fish & Chips
10 m
7 Church Street
Sagebury Fine Foods Ltd
160 m
21 Cheap Street Delicatessen Cafe
Crocker and Woods
290 m
27 Catherine Hill
No.5 Coffee House
200 m
5 Market Place
Subway
240 m
19 Market Place
Coffee#1 Frome
240 m
15-16 Westway Centre
Mikes Kitchen
580 m
Vectura House 40A Vallis Way Vectura House
Cafe at The Grain
910 m
Cheese and Grain
Explore Frome
Local Options Near The Old Bath Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frome Museum
Frome Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Frome's rich heritage in a charming, community-focused setting.
Nunney Castle
Nunney Castle
7 minutes' drive
A picturesque 14th-century castle with ruins and a tranquil moat, ideal for history lovers and peaceful strolls.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space with playgrounds, gardens, and a café, perfect for a family outing or a leisurely afternoon.
Catherine Hill
Catherine Hill
5 minutes' walk
A charming street known for its independent shops and artisan boutiques, appealing to shoppers and culture enthusiasts.
Longleat Safari Park
15 minutes' drive
Wildlife park offering an adventurous safari experience with exotic animals and interactive exhibits-ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Frome Yoga Space
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a calm, friendly environment, perfect for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
Barnacle Bill's Traditional Fish & Chips
Barnacle Bill's Traditional Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for classic fish and chips, known for its crispy batter and friendly service-a local favorite.
Tibetan Memories at The Good Heart
Tibetan Memories at The Good Heart
3 minutes' walk
Inviting restaurant serving authentic Tibetan dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Memorial Theatre
Memorial Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting diverse performances from plays to concerts, offering an engaging cultural experience for all ages.
Black Swan Arts
Black Swan Arts
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery and café featuring local artwork, workshops, and live music events, fostering community creativity and enjoyment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Frome3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)72 min  ·  47.8 km
Bournemouth (BOH)120 min  ·  79.9 km
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Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
FAQs
About The Old Bath Arms
What is the distance from The Old Bath Arms to Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Bristol Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Old Bath Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are close to The Old Bath Arms?
Nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park (7 km) and Bath Abbey (22 km).
Are there any dining options at The Old Bath Arms?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Bath Arms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What is the nearest train station to The Old Bath Arms?
Bath Spa Train Station is 23 km away from the hotel.
Is there parking available at The Old Bath Arms?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What restaurants are located near The Old Bath Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Jhalmuri Restaurant, The High Pavement, and Cafe La Strada, all within 0.5 km.

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