The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Season events from The Gainsborough Bath Spa
From The Gainsborough Bath Spa to the season's main events. Badminton Horse Trials is around 38 minutes away (5–9 May 2027). The Cheltenham Festival sits 1 hr 13 min from the hotel; it runs 16–19 March 2027. For Newbury's big race days (14–15 May 2027), the drive is 63.6 miles. Royal Ascot is around an hour and 37 minutes away (15–19 June 2027). For an ordinary race day, Bath Racecourse (18 min) and Salisbury Racecourse (1 hr 9 min). Guests have access to natural thermal, mineral-rich water from the Hetling Spring. Bath Spa is the railway station nearest by road, 0.4 miles off.
How the day runs
Take Newbury's big race days: from The Gainsborough Bath Spa it is 63.6 miles by way of the A46, M4 and A339. You are dropped off at the point allowed for your ticket or enclosure. When the last race or session ends, the car is ready. Back to the hotel in around an hour and 16 minutes once clear of event traffic. Tickets and enclosures are booked with each organiser; Ravensley has no connection with any event.
- The Gainsborough Bath Spa to Newbury Racecourse1 hr 16 min, 63.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to The Gainsborough Bath Spa1 hr 16 min, 63.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Guests have access to natural thermal, mineral-rich water from the Hetling Spring.
Source: thegainsboroughbathspa.co.ukThe hotel occupies two Grade II listed buildings with Georgian and Victorian facades, originally built in the 1800s.
Source: thegainsboroughbathspa.co.ukBath Spa Rooms and Suites have roll-top baths with in-room access to the thermal water.
Source: thegainsboroughbathspa.co.ukThe Townhouse is a separate Georgian property beside the hotel, with three bedrooms across four floors.
Source: thegainsboroughbathspa.co.ukThe Gainsborough Bath Spa is on Beau Street, BA1 1QY.
Source: thegainsboroughbathspa.co.ukThe Gainsborough Bath Spa is in Charlcombe, Somerset.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is Bath Spa, roughly 2 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport, around 41 minutes and 19.6 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
The Gainsborough Bath Spa to Newbury's big race days: how long by car?
Around an hour and 16 minutes (63.6 miles) on clear roads; allow extra time for event traffic.
What are the 2027 dates for Badminton Horse Trials?
5–9 May 2027.
What are the 2027 dates for the Cheltenham Festival?
16–19 March 2027.
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