"The property was easily found and the food was very good."
Maureen from United Kingdom
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"Authentic pub environment - comfortable rooms."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant location right on Bath race course."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"I loved the lovely crisp cleanliness, the decor was tasteful and cute."
Skellern from United Kingdom
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"Evening meals were superb-crispy battered cod and chilli beef were both delicious."
Karen M from United Kingdom
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4-star country inn with dog-friendly amenities and racecourse views in Kelston
Accommodations
Superior King Rooms and Standard Double Rooms are available, with some located in a private courtyard separate from the main building. Each room has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and desk, and some offer views of the adjacent racecourse. Free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station are provided for guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan breakfasts, plus gluten-free options. Evening meals include Sunday roasts, fish and chips, and steak and ale pie, available in the bar or on the outdoor terrace overlooking the racecourse and garden. The bar offers local beers and wines, and menus can be adapted for special diets.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dog-friendly rooms are stocked with a dog box containing blankets, poop bags, treats, and a water bowl. Public walking trails to a viewpoint start directly from the property. During meals, staff accommodate dogs by providing floor space and offering treats.
Location and Attractions
The inn is 5 km from Bath city centre and within walking distance of the Bath Park and Ride service, which runs frequent buses into town. Nearby attractions include Royal Crescent (2.3 miles), The Circus Bath (4.5 km), and the University of Bath (8 km). The property lies on the edge of the racecourse, offering scenic views from the outdoor dining area.
Services and Accessibility
The property is wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests. Security cameras operate in common areas and outside the building, and smoke alarms are installed throughout. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the entire inn is non-smoking.
Highlights
Rooms: Superior King Rooms and private courtyard annex
Dining: Full English, Sunday roasts, fish and chips
Pet-Friendly: Dog box with blankets, treats, and bowl
Location: 5 km from Bath, near Park and Ride
Family: Children's playground and kids' menu
Services: Electric vehicle charging station and free parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Bath Abbey, just a short stroll from the inn.
Try the local delicacy, Sally Lunn's bun, at the historic tea room.
Explore the unique artwork at the Holburne Museum nearby.
Take a nature walk in the picturesque Kelston Roundhill park.
Discover local crafts at the Bath Artisan Market on Saturdays.
Choose your preferred room type
At Charlcombe Inn, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
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Superior King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Charlcombe Inn provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Charlcombe Inn
Charlcombe Inn Lansdown, Kelston, BA1 9BT,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Bath Abbey
4.61 km
Landmark
Stonehenge
4.23 km
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
4.58 km
Golf Course
Lansdown Golf Club
630 m
Landmark
Royal Crescent
3.71 km
Museum
No. 1 Royal Crescent
3.8 km
Landmark
Prospect Stile
1.32 km
Landmark
Camp
1.36 km
Church
Church Of All Saints
2.29 km
Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
4.47 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
1.7 km
Landmark
Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument
1.8 km
Park
Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park
3.36 km
Museum
Bath Assembly Rooms
3.99 km
Park
Royal Victoria Park
3.74 km
Landmark
Battle of Lansdowne 1643
1.67 km
Nearby
Lansdown Golf Course
210 m
Restaurants
The Blathwayt Arms
160 m
Lansdown
Explore Kelston
Discover the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beckford's Tower
19 minutes' walk
Beckford's Tower offers panoramic views of Bath and picturesque gardens. A unique architectural gem worth exploring.
Lansdown Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
Lansdown Golf Club features a beautifully maintained 18-hole course with stunning views, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Jane Austen Centre
45 minutes' walk
The Jane Austen Centre celebrates the life of the renowned author with exhibits and guided tours, enriching for literary fans.
Pulteney Bridge
50 minutes walking
Pulteney Bridge is one of Bath's iconic structures, lined with shops, overlooking the River Avon-a picturesque spot.
Hiking at Lansdown
8 minutes' walk
Lansdown offers scenic trails for hikers, with options for all skill levels amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Classes available daily.
Golfing
8 minutes' walk
Lansdown Golf Club provides a challenging course for thrill-seekers, set in serene surroundings ideal for enthusiasts.
The Blathwayt Arms
5 minutes' walk
The Blathwayt Arms serves traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring local ales and hearty meals.
The Circus Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining at The Circus features seasonal dishes from locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a romantic evening out.
Komedia Bath
10 minutes' drive
Komedia hosts live music and comedy acts, full of vibrant energy and a great night out for both adults and families.
The Forum
10 minutes' drive
The Forum offers an array of live performances, from concerts to theatrical presentations, suitable for all ages.
Local travel options
City Centre
Kelston 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 47 min · 31.2 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 119 min · 79 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Charlcombe Inn.
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Room comfort
Breakfast quality
Dog-friendly services
Cons
Room noise
Dinner menu limitations
Shower temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 1656 reviews
8.8/10
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