Upper Town Travel Guide
Bath
Visit Upper Town
Popular places to visit
Royal Crescent
This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.
The Circus
See this remarkable series of Georgian townhouses, built in a compelling circular shape.
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Explore this Georgian town house, now a museum furnished as it might have been over 200 years ago, and discover the lifestyle and interests of families in that period.
Royal Victoria Park
One of Bath’s largest green spaces, this popular public park offers a variety of family-friendly attractions throughout the year.
Bath Assembly Rooms
The Bath Assembly Rooms were known as the city’s most stylish entertainment venue in the 18th and 19th centuries. View these elegant public rooms and explore the unique Fashion Museum set on the lower ground floor.
Bath Approach Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Bath at Bath Approach Golf Course. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours
Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour
Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people
From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
Bath Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Tour
Top hotels in Upper Town
Francis Hotel Bath
Well located with parking. Everything was just perfect. Very comfortable stay in a fine hotel
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
The Queensberry Hotel
The staff could not be more helpful and attentive. It was exceptional service. Our room was beautiful and any request we made was handled. The hotel is walking distance to the main sites. You can find street parking but they also offer a valet service which we utilized. The Olive Tree restaurant ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
This was my first time staying at the Apex in Bath and I was not disappointed. From checking in to checking out everything was classy. Super friendly and efficient staff, great room (and with a bath) and super breakfast that didn't cost an arm and a leg. I will be back!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Good clean hotel
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Z Hotel Bath
One of the best budget hotels I’ve stayed in. Clean, quiet, and the staff were so helpful and nice. I’ll be staying again!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Town
Kingsmead
When in Kingsmead, you can plan a visit to Queens Square and Theatre Royal Bath, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lansdown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lansdown and surrounding area, you can visit Royal Crescent and The Circus.
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.
Oldfield Park
Though Oldfield Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Theatre Royal Bath and No. 1 Royal Crescent.
Walcot
If you're spending some time in Walcot, Building of Bath Museum and Building of Bath Collection are top sights worth seeing.
Bear Flat
While there might not be top attractions in Bear Flat, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Thermae Bath Spa and Roman Baths.
