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
Clean room and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

The Queensberry Hotel
Amazing experience from start to finish wonderful staff xx
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Great onsite spa, breakfast was high quality. Also had dinner at the on site restaurant -we went for the alacarte rather than tasting menu. Bedroom window was a little drafty but a reflection of the old historic building, big king-size bed and good amenities. Really enjoyed our stay and will be back ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Apex City of Bath Hotel
We visited the 21st of November and we loved it. We arrived a bit earlier than expected and check in wasnt until 3.30 but there were no problems with using the spa area before hand. Thank you to the man who helped us on the front desk he was lovely. Spa- changing rooms were clean and spacious. Towels ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Very clean and comfortable hotel. Easy check in experience using the kiosk and I was lucky enough to get a room upgrade. Beds were comfortable. They do have quite a narrow air conditioning temperature range - 19c to 23c which did struggle to heat the room on a very cold night that I arrived. Aside ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Faultless stay, from the friendly staff to the lovely room.
Reviewed on 24 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 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.


