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.
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
We were able to check in a bit early and our bags were taken to our room during the check in process
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Beautiful hotel! I felt like everything was perfect, calm, and quiet. I'd absolutely stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Queensberry Hotel
Loved the location of hotel...quiet and felt like a home in the countryside. Cant wait to return!
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Everything about the hotel was great the staff the breakfast, the pool the room, it’s in a very good place aka close to all the tourist sites.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
The bed sheets and room smelled damp and musty. The room appeared clean but didn’t smell fresh.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Lovely clean hotel. Seemed brand new. Great location near to all shops, bars and restaurants
Reviewed on 27 Oct 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.
