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.
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.
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.
Thermae Bath Spa
Bathe in some of Britain’s warmest thermal waters and unwind with relaxing treatments at this appealing spa complex.
Top hotels in Upper Town
Francis Hotel Bath
Excellent all round
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
The Queensberry Hotel
Roomservice and bar service was great, bartender was very helpful. Bathroom facilities were fabulous!
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
The staff were excellent, helpful courteous and friendly
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Absolutely beautiful hotel with really comfy beds. Service was great and a brilliant location. Will definitely stay here again. Hot food was slow being refilled at breakfast but the food was very nice.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
From the minute you step in to the Clayton you know it’s going to be good. The foyer is bright with a great vibe. The staff are very polite and helpful. But above all the whole establishment is immaculate. The rooms are a good size, very comfortable bed with quality linen. The en suite is mega clean ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Clean room amazing location onsite parking great bar and curtious staff would stay again
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Town
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.
Lansdown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lansdown and surrounding area, you can visit Royal Crescent and No. 1 Royal Crescent.
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, 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.
