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Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG vs The Bird Bath

Both are in Bath, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★½Widcombe

Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
9.2
Score by category
3 of 3
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Hotel★★★★Bathwick

The Bird Bath

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
8.1
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 510 m apart.

Choose Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.9)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 64)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 154 / 29)

Choose The Bird Bath if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 29 / 154)

Why is Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG better than The Bird Bath?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.9)+0.4
  2. 2370 m closer to public transport−370 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (212 vs 58), so the rating is more reliable×3.7
  4. 486 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+86
  5. 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 95 vs 82)+13
  6. 6A larger hotel with more facilities (154 vs 29 rooms)×5.3

Why is The Bird Bath better than Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG?

  1. 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
  2. 2Allows pets
  3. 3Has an on-site restaurant
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (29 vs 154 rooms)−125

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Hotel Indigo Bath By IHGThe Bird Bath
Score by category
Guest rating 9.3 +0.4 8.9
Location 9.2 +1.1 8.1
Facilities 5.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Public transport 9.4 +2.0 7.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.2 +0.4 8.9
Guest rating 9.3 +0.4 8.9
Number of reviews 212 +154 58
Rank in Bath top 7% +46% top 53%
Location
Location score 9.2 +1.1 8.1
Distance to the centre 510 m −170 m 680 m
To public transport 270 m −370 m 640 m
To the airport 25 km 25 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +86 64
To the nearest food shop 240 m 220 m
Shops within 500 m 14 +12 2
Sights within 1 km 20 19
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★½ ★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 154 29
Floors 5 3
Newest building or renovation 2020 –
Listed amenities 14 +4 10
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Parking – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Pets allowed – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

      510 m apart

      Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG: city centre: 510 m, nearest station Bath Spa Train Station: 270 m, Bristol Airport (BRS): 25 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.

      The Bird Bath: city centre: 680 m, nearest station Bath - Union Street: 640 m, Bristol Airport (BRS): 25 km, 64 places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.

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      Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG or The Bird Bath: common questions

      Which is better, Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG or The Bird Bath?

      Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG or The Bird Bath?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG is closer: 510 m from the centre, against 680 m for The Bird Bath.

      How far apart are Hotel Indigo Bath By IHG and The Bird Bath?

      The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score