"Room was very good and the extra touch of cereal choices plus couisants was superb."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Good location, really good bed"
Emily from United Kingdom
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"We ate in the restaurant twice and thought the tapas was excellent."
Peter from United Kingdom
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The Old Bath Arms - Frome pub with 3 rooms, free private parking, and a 6.6 km drive to Longleat Safari Park
Location and parking
The Old Bath Arms sits in Frome, 6.6 km from Longleat Safari Park and 13 km from Longleat House. The hotel is 21 km from the University of Bath, 22 km from Bath Abbey, and 23 km from Bath Spa Train Station and The Roman Baths. The hotel is 47 km from Bristol Airport, and the property provides free private parking, a terrace, and outdoor furniture.
Rooms
The Old Bath Arms has 3 guest rooms. A Double Room with Private Bathroom is available, and each stay includes a complimentary breakfast basket in the room with teas, coffee, fruit, biscuits, and cereal. Breakfast in the room is the standard offering, with soya milk available on request for guests with allergies.
Dining and drinks
The on-site restaurant serves Sunday roasts with beef, pork belly, and lamb, plus a vegetarian option. The menu includes tapas, a smoked applewood burger, pie and mash, lasagne, ribs, Chippots, and a hot rock steak that guests cook at the table. The bar stocks wine, champagne, and Atlantic Pale draft beer, and the restaurant offers kids' meals.
Entertainment and pub facilities
The pub has a dart board and pool table, plus board games and puzzles. Live sport events are shown in the bar, and Friday nights host karaoke night. The Old Bath Arms building has a maze-like interior with nooks and crannies.
Family-friendly and practical facilities
Family rooms and kids' meals make the hotel suitable for stays with children. Private check-in/check-out, key access, and a security alarm are provided. The property includes heating, non-smoking rooms throughout, smoke alarms, and CCTV in common areas and outside property.
Highlights
Location: 6.6 km from Longleat Safari Park, 13 km from Longleat House
Rooms: 3 guest rooms with complimentary breakfast baskets
Dining: Sunday roasts, tapas, Chippots, and hot rock steak
Entertainment: Live sport events, dart board, pool table, karaoke night
Parking: Free private parking and terrace with outdoor furniture
Family-friendly: Family rooms and kids' meals
“The Old Bath Arms presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, felt immediately by its staff and in the thoughtful modern decor of its rooms. I particularly noted the culinary offerings, where meals, from hearty Sunday roasts to diverse tapas, are prepared with evident skill and offer remarkable value. It's the kind of place where the building's quirky charm complements the genuine hospitality, making for a most agreeable stay right in the heart of town.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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Facilities
The Old Bath Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old Bath Arms Location
1 Palmer Street, Frome, BA11 1DS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Victoria Park
910 m
Castle
Nunney Castle
4.51 km
Church
Church of All Saints
4.46 km
Church
St Andrew's Church
5 km
Garden
The Walled Garden at Mells
4.98 km
Palace
Longleat House
5.92 km
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
Explore Frome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frome Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Frome's rich heritage, including artifacts and photographs. Free admission on select days.
Nunney Castle
7-minute drive
A picturesque 14th-century castle featuring stunning ruins and scenic gardens. Perfect for history lovers and family outings.
Victoria Park
11-minute walk
A beautiful green space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Family-friendly playgrounds and seasonal events add to its appeal.
The Walled Garden at Mells
6-minute drive
A tranquil garden featuring stunning plant displays and art installations, providing a peaceful retreat away from the city hustle.
Cycling the Colliers Way
10-minute drive
A scenic route for cyclists offering picturesque views. Rental bikes available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Spa Day at The Bath House
7-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Book in advance for a serene escape and rejuvenation.
Frome Farmers' Market
5 minutes' walk
Weekly market showcasing local produce and crafts. Ideal for families and food lovers looking for authentic flavors.
Longleat Safari Park
15-minute drive
Thrilling wildlife park featuring both drive-through safari and walking trails. Great for family adventures and animal lovers.
Barnacle Bill's Traditional Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its crispy fish and chips. A local favorite with generous portions and gluten-free options.
No.5 Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe perfect for breakfast or lunch, featuring artisan coffees and homemade cakes. Vegan options available.
Tibetan Memories at The Good Heart
3 minutes' walk
Unique restaurant serving authentic Tibetan dishes. Cozy atmosphere ideal for couples and adventurous eaters.
Crocker and Woods
4 minutes' walk
Intimate dining spot with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Memorial Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Black Swan Arts
5 minutes' walk
Creative space featuring art exhibitions and workshops. Family activities often available, nurturing the local arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Frome 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 72 min · 47.8 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 120 min · 79.9 km
Train
Frome Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Frome Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Bath Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Good value breakfast
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise from pub
Inconsistent food quality
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
7.0/10
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