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.

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.

Royal Victoria Park
One of Bath’s largest green spaces, this popular public park offers a variety of family-friendly attractions throughout the year.

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.
Bath Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Bath Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Bath. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Things to do

Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour

From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour

Bristol: Wake The Tiger Amazement Park Entry Ticket

Bath: Guided Tour of Iconic Bridgerton Filming Locations

Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour+House of Frankenstein Museum
Top hotels in Upper Town

Francis Hotel Bath
Room good Lack of coat hooks Staff great
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Just perfect
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

The Queensberry Hotel
Great bar area Breakfast was extra but good
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Apex City of Bath Hotel
We booked a twin for two friends travelling, to be honest a travel lodge or premier inn would offer a better cheaper option.The room looked out onto a roof and block of other rooms maybe 10 m away.The window wasn’t one that opened so you had to rely on the air con which I don’t like.The bathroom ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
I enjoyed my stay overall at the hotel. The room I stayed in was spacious, the shower was great, and there were facilities in the room to make a tea in the morning before I checked out. The hotel is about 15 minutes walk from Bristol Temple Meads station, and a couple of minutes walk from the main ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Clayton Hotel Bristol City
The hotel is lovely, the room was also very clean and well appointed and the breakfast was great. The reason for 4 starts and not 5.....our room for 3 had only an internal window in to the hotel lobby/reception - this is a big and airy space but - no outside view and no opening window - the room ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
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.

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.
Lansdown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lansdown and surrounding area, you can visit Royal Crescent and Bath Assembly Rooms.
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 Thermae Bath Spa.

Walcot
If you're spending some time in Walcot, Artisan Quarter and Milsom Quarter 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 Sally Lunn's.



