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.
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.
Royal Victoria Park
One of Bath’s largest green spaces, this popular public park offers a variety of family-friendly attractions throughout the year.
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.
Bath Approach Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Bath at Bath Approach Golf Course. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Bath: City Walking Tour with Optional Roman Baths Entry
Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour
Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour
Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people
City Sightseeing Bath Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Top hotels in Upper Town
Francis Hotel Bath
"Gorgeous hotel in Bath- finally found ‘the one’ after several city visits. Very smart, beautifully decorated, Super vibe- Classical but contemporary!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
"Beautiful property. Very gracious staff. Lovely room and public spaces. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Queensberry Hotel
"What a lovely place to stay. Service was exceptional. Location was excellent. Room was delightful."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Majestic Hotels Bristol
"Fantastic hotel with a delicious breakfast and lovely staff! Only downside was the difficulty of navigating the parking."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
"Really nice hotel. Doors do slam a bit though which is not great when trying to sleep. Also room wasn’t made up even though we asked for it to be. Still overall a good stay!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
"Really good. Parking good. Rooms great. Overall good."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
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.
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.
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.
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 Building of Bath Museum 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.
