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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Lansdown
Lansdown Grove
Just visited this hotel this weekend. Its slightly out of the centre and on a steep bank but that didn't put us off. The rooms were lovely, great bed and bathroom with a lovely shower. Breakfast was fabulous and Brad our waiter was lovely. Thank you for a wonderful stay, we would definitely ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Hotel location is excellent for city centre, parking conveniently 3 mins walk (£22 for 24hrs). Hotel staff friendly & welcoming, room was massive, clean & has everything you need, stayed on 11th floor overlooking the city. Only 2 minor gripes, there are no usb or plug sockets near the bed and the ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Room quiet and well appointed. Bathroom excellent and comparable to 5/6* offerings.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Z Hotel Bath
Interestingly designed rooms, very compact but well thought out through. Like the technology of switching. Comfortable bed and quality linen. Blackout blinds were amazing. Really good shower too. Nothing to complain about.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Clean, quiet, Courteous staff. Great complimentary breakfast. Good location. Parking nearby,
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Hotel was great, clean, professional staff. The only issue I had was on check out when I discovered a £6.70 (12.5%) service charge for 2 meals and 2 drinks in the restaurant as I had charged it to my room.
Reviewed on 4 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 Building of Bath Museum 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.
