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Athole Guest House
33 Upper Oldfield Park
Bath BA2 3JX U.K.
Phone: +44 (0)1225 320000
Fax: +44 (0)1225 320009
e-mail: info@atholehouse.co.uk
Arriving by plane
Heathrow: The fastest way is to take the Heathrow
Express to Paddington, from where Intercity trains run to
Bath (check out website www.thetrainline.com.
Less expensive and only slightly slower is the coach link to Reading
station, from where you can catch the Bath Intercity train (website www.railair.com).
Even cheaper, but slower (approx. three hours) is the National Express
coach link to Bath. Coaches depart from the Central Bus Station
between Terminals 1, 2 and 3 (follow signs at Heathrow) (website
www.nationalexpress.co.uk).
Other London airports: Take
a train to London and make your way to Paddington station by underground.
Intercity trains to Bath run frequently. Or take one of the link
coaches travelling to Heathrow and change at the Central Bus Station
as above.
Bristol Airport:
Take a coach into Bristol, from where buses and trains run frequently
into Bath. Or you might prefer to take a taxi to Bath.
Arriving by train or coach/bus
You will arrive at the railway/bus station which is a ten minute
walk away from Athole Guest House B&B. Give us a call, and we
will collect you free of charge.
Arriving by
road
From motorway M4: Leave motorway
at junction 18 (Bath) and follow signs for Bath. Once in Bath, follow
signs for "Through traffic". This will lead you around
the city centre. Follow signs for Bristol/Wells, until
you reach a large roundabout, where the first exit is signposted
Shepton Mallet/Radstock. This leads you up the hill
on the Wells Road. Upper Oldfield Park is
the first road on the right immediately after a left-hand turn of
the road (dangerous crossing!) and Athole Guest House B&B is
a few hundred yards along on the left.
From Bristol: As you approach
Bath, follow signs for Warminister (A46). This will lead you along
Lower Bristol Road. Pass McDonald's, and BMW, Mitsubishi and Toyota
garages. Turn right into Lower Oldfield Park opposite a Renault
garage on your left. Upper Oldfield Park follows about
500 yards later on your left and Athole Guest House B&B is a
few hundred yards along on the right.
From Radstock: Follow signs
for the city centre. This will lead you down Wellsway. Go past the
Bear pub on your left. Do NOT turn into the next
road Oldfield ROAD, but the one after that on your left which
is Upper Oldfield Park, Athole Guest House B&B is
a few hundred yards along on the left.
Maps
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Download a PDF showing a Guide to eating out in Bath which also includes a location map of Athole House B&B and the route to take through the city.
Or look up Athole House B&B on Streetmap (this will open in a new window).
Arriving by
bicycle
Bath is at the end of several major cycle routes, most notably the
Padstow to Bath cycle route created by Sustrans.
Athole Guest House B&B offers excellent facilities for cyclists.
Cross the river near Sainsbury's from the cycle route next to the
river into Lower Bristol Road and follow directions under "Arriving
by road: from Bristol". |