Widcombe Travel Guide
Bath
Popular places to visit
Prior Park Landscape Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Prior Park Landscape Garden, a lovely green space in Bath. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
Bath Abbey
Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.
Royal Crescent
This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.
University of Bath
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Bath during your visit to Bath. Visit the shops and spas in this walkable area.
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
Half-Day Small-Group Tour to Stonehenge from Bath, inc Entry
Top hotels in Widcombe
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
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Great location - close to center
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Staff at reception were very polite and helpful. The room was spacious and the hotel location was good.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Bristol Hotel
Good sized room (classic double) although bathroom will be too much on the cosy side for some. Friendly staff, hotel was very clean everywhere and the breakfast was good and bar area was nice. Only issue we had was the paper thin walls between rooms. We were watching tv at a reasonable volume around ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Widcombe
Lyncombe
When in Lyncombe, you can plan a visit to SouthGate Bath and Prior Park Landscape Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Bathwick
If you're spending some time in Bathwick, The Holburne Museum and The Recreation Ground are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Combe Down
While Combe Down isn't home to many top sights, Prior Park Landscape Garden and SouthGate Bath are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kingsmead
When in Kingsmead, you can plan a visit to Queens Square and Theatre Royal Bath, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
