The Black Fox - A centrally located 3.5-star inn with a traditional bar, à la carte breakfast, and proximity to Bath's historic landmarks
The Black Fox is a 3.5-star inn in Bath City Centre, featuring nine rooms accessed through an exterior door. Each room includes a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free WiFi, with some offering city views. The stripped-back bar has traditional blue-gray walls and exposed wooden flooring, serving locally sourced food and drinks, including a range of gins. Breakfast options include à la carte choices like the Fox Breakfast, porridge, granola bowls, and pancakes. The inn is located 200 meters from The Roman Baths and a 3-minute walk from Bath Abbey, with Royal Victoria Park's Botanical Gardens nearby. Guests at The Black Fox can explore the Cotswolds and Mendip Hills, and Bristol Airport is 29 km away.
Pros
The Black Fox offers a complimentary breakfast buffet with à la carte options.
The inn is centrally located, within walking distance of major landmarks like Bath Abbey and The Roman Baths.
Rooms include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.
The bar serves locally sourced food and a selection of gins.
Cons
Rooms are accessed through an exterior door, which may be inconvenient.
No on-site parking is available.
“The Black Fox stands out for its prime location, a short walk from both the train station and the city's attractions. Rooms are well-appointed, with comfortable beds and up-to-date amenities, and the inclusive breakfast earns consistent praise. It's a balanced offering of convenience and quality.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Black Fox offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Black Fox offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed for a fee
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Terrace
In-room desk
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
The Black Fox 47 St James Parade, Bath, BA1 1UQ,
Explore Bath
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bath Abbey
5 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church known for its intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass. It offers guided tours and regular services.
The Jane Austen Centre
7 minutes' walk
Celebrates the life and works of Jane Austen, featuring exhibits and a gift shop. A must-visit for literature enthusiasts.
The Circus
9 minutes' walk
A remarkable circular space surrounded by Georgian architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
Pulteney Bridge
7 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge known for its unique shops and scenic views along the River Avon. Great for picturesque walks.
Royal Victoria Park
13 minutes' walk
A vast park featuring gardens, walking paths, and a playground. Ideal for a family day out or a peaceful picnic.
Bath on Ice
9 minutes' walk
A seasonal ice skatin' rink offering thrilling fun for families and friends. Check seasonal availability for skating times.
Lulu Coffee
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and delicious pastries. Grab a quick bite or enjoy a relaxed afternoon.
Sweet Little Things
6 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for desserts and light lunch, featuring cake pops and specialty coffees. Great for all ages.
The Forum
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music and events, showcasing various performances throughout the week. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Bath Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of shows from comedy to theater. Check their schedule for engaging performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bath 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 45 min · 29.6 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 126 min · 83.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Black Fox guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Fox from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1161 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Comfy bed
Clean room
Cons
Small room
Rude staff
Noisy street
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 2024 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Black Fox
How far is The Black Fox from Bath Abbey?
The Black Fox is located 400 meters from Bath Abbey.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Black Fox?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the breakfast options available at The Black Fox?
À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available.
Does The Black Fox have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Which popular attractions are close to The Black Fox?
Nearby attractions include The Roman Baths (200 meters), Bath Abbey (400 meters), and Royal Crescent (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Black Fox?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, a desk, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
What types of dining options does The Black Fox offer?
The Black Fox features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar.
How far is The Black Fox from Bristol Airport?
The Black Fox is situated 29 km from Bristol Airport.
Are there accessibility features at The Black Fox?
The property accommodates guests with limited mobility and offers non-smoking areas.
How many rooms does The Black Fox have?
The Black Fox has nine uniquely decorated guest rooms.
What are the nearby restaurants to The Black Fox?
Nearby restaurants include The Pump Room Restaurant, Lulu Coffee, and The Cork, all within 0.5 km.