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.

The Circus
See this remarkable series of Georgian townhouses, built in a compelling circular shape.

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.
Bath Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Bath Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Bath. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Things to do

Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour

Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour

Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Bath Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

Bath: Guided Tour of Iconic Bridgerton Filming Locations
Top hotels in Upper Town

Francis Hotel Bath
The hotel has been recently renovated and looks amazing, while keeping the original charm of the place. The restaurant and bar has such a cosy but vibrant atmosphere, with a brilliant menu (delicious) and such kind staff. Every single person who we met was friendly, and we felt so welcomed - as was ...
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Beautiful hotel, great amenities, super friendly and helpful staff. Fantastic location on the beautiful road crescent. Absolutely perfect stay
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

The Queensberry Hotel
Excellent bar and quiet places to sit and read
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Brocks Guest House
Excellent
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Apex City of Bath Hotel
Staff were very helpful, room was spotless, a great place to stay
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on 1 Feb 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 Bath Assembly Rooms.

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 Queens Square.

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.

