Lansdown Travel Guide
Bath
Popular places to visit
Thermae Bath Spa
Bathe in some of Britain’s warmest thermal waters and unwind with relaxing treatments at this appealing spa complex.
Roman Baths
Marvel at the natural hot spring pools and the majestic architecture at this well-preserved ancient site.
Royal Crescent
This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.
Bath Abbey
Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.
Bath Spa University
Walk around the campus at Bath Spa University during your visit to Newton St. Loe. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Jane Austen Centre
Immerse yourself in the world of Jane Austen at this museum or relax in the tea room as her famous characters often did.
Things to do
Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours
Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour
Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people
Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour
Top hotels in Lansdown
Lansdown Grove
"A perfect stay from start to finish friendly helpful staff lovely comfortable room spotlessly clean excellent breakfast and a lovely outdoor area! Yes it is a steep climb back from the centre of Bath but there are buses and taxis so not a problem!!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Majestic Hotels Bristol
"The out was locating the perfect spot for the bars and the restaurants Ben close to the bus stations and train stations well recommend this hotel for people who want to go out on the night and experience nice life and a good vibe"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
"Good location. Changing rooms for leisure facilities felt new, clean and well maintained. Same for the pool and sauna steam. Breakfast was great, exceptional value for money. Overall very pleased and would definitely return."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
"Awesome location and great view of the park"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Z Hotel Bath
"A great last minute choice for two days in Bath. Great location and rooms were clean. Checkin process was good even at late night."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
"They had everything I needed. Nothing special."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lansdown
Upper Town
Upper Town is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to No. 1 Royal Crescent or The Circus.
Walcot
If you're spending some time in Walcot, Artisan Quarter and Milsom Quarter are top sights worth seeing.
Kingsmead
When in Kingsmead, you can plan a visit to Theatre Royal Bath and Jane Austen Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bath City Centre
The lively bars and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Bath City Centre. A stop by Thermae Bath Spa or Roman Baths might round out your trip.
Larkhall
When in Larkhall, you can plan a visit to The Holburne Museum and The Circus, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bathwick
If you're spending some time in Bathwick, The Holburne Museum and The Recreation Ground are top sights worth seeing.
