Empire Hotel, Bath is a hotel in Bath, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “historic site in Somerset, England, UK”. It stands about 0.2 km from the centre of Bath.[3]

Overview

The Empire is a former hotel in Bath, Somerset, England, built in 1901 and designated as a Grade II listed building. It is situated on Orange Grove, close to both Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge and adjacent to the Old Police Station. It was designed by the Bath City Architect Major Charles Edward Davis for the hotelier Alfred Holland and built from Bath Stone, on the site of the Athenaeum.

From “Empire Hotel, Bath” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

It is listed as a Grade II listed building. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.2 km from the centre of Bath. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bristol Airport (BRS), about 25 km from the centre of Bath.[4]

It is one of 87 hotels in and around Bath recorded in Wikidata, 59 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 3 chain-operated properties there. Of the 2 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Saracen's Head Inn, opened in 1731. See Hotels in Bath.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Empire Hotel, Bath (Q5374085). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Empire Hotel, Bath. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-21.
  3. ^ Bath (Q22889). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Bath. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.