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.
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.
Royal Crescent
This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.
Bath Spa University
Walk around the campus at Bath Spa University during your visit to Newton St. Loe. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Bath Abbey
Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.
Things to do
Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour
Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour
Bath Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Lansdown
Lansdown Grove
All the staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was of a decent size, well equipped and warm. Small criticism, no bed!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Lovely room, great facilities.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Lovely clean room (samsung tv with screen mirroring is always appreciated)
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Really nice large room, enjoyed the room service, friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again xx
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Mollie's Motel & Diner
This was our first stay in a Mollies hotel and we would definitely return. The rooms are designed beautifully with dyson hairdryer and hair straighteners in the room. The staff friendly and reception that doubles up as a 24hr bar is a great addition. We charger our vehicle overnight at only £15 with ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Lovely property and the spa village is a treat! And free from 7-9pm and 8-10am; pretty busy in the morning though
Reviewed on 18 Jan 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, Milsom 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 Bath Assembly Rooms, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bathwick
If you're spending some time in Bathwick, The Holburne Museum and Recreation Ground are top sights worth seeing.
