Widcombe Travel Guide
Bath
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Popular places to visit
Prior Park Landscape Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Prior Park Landscape Garden, a lovely green space in Bath. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
Royal Crescent
This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.
Bath Abbey
Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.
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.
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 Widcombe
Apex City of Bath Hotel
"This is a great hotel with great location and nice staff. Pool Is small but very nice and spa like. I would come back for sure. My only complaint is the air did not work and it was very unusually hot. They did bring a fan which helped a little."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Majestic Hotels Bristol
"Poor signage to indicate location, lack of information about parking. Front doors broken. Additional bill items added at check in without warning, tax and £20 parking. Room smelled musty and dusty. Not surprising as windows don't open and no air conditioning. Weird carpet thing up one wall. Only ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Mollie's Bristol
"It was our first time staying at Mollie's Motel, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol, and we weren't disappointed. Our room was really spacious and clean, and huge, with a perfectly set out accessible shower room (the only thing that would improve it would be a shelf near the sink for toothbrushes and toothpaste ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Z Hotel Bath
"Good value and location"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
"Upon arriving at the hotel and checking in at approximately 3:00pm, I was advised that my room was not yet ready. Whilst delays can happen, this was only the start of a very disappointing experience. I was also informed that the air conditioning was not working throughout the hotel. My room (1201) ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
"My wife and I recently stayed at the Gainsborough that was a lovely experience. However, when my wife booked a Spa treatment the hotel refused to honour the guest 20% discount as we had book our stay through Expedia. Very disappointing to feel although a hotel guest we were treated differently ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Widcombe
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.
Bathwick
If you're spending some time in Bathwick, The Holburne Museum and The Recreation Ground are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
