Lansdown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lansdown
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
The heart of historic Bath, this famous complex has attracted visitors for more than 2,000 years.
Royal Crescent
This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.
University of Bath
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Bath during your visit to Bath. Visit the spas and shops in this walkable area.
Bath Abbey
Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.
Bath Spa University
Walk around the campus at Bath Spa University during your visit to Newton St. Loe. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour
Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours
Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people
City Sightseeing Bath Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour
Our pick of the best Lansdown Hotel Deals
Lansdown Grove
"Room was very spacious and spotlessly clean. Staff polite and helpful.. we paid for breakfast which was definitely worth it and we also booked to have an evening meal, again this was lovely and value for money. There was parking on site which was payable at £15.00 for one night."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
"The hotel is very clean and central to so much in Bath while still being quiet. A couple downsides that really brought down the experience though: 1) The sauna was down which was a big part of the reason we wanted to stay. This was a known shutdown but was not reflected on hotels.com. This is a major ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Mollie's Bristol
"Happy with what we had for the price"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
The Z Hotel Bath
"Nice staff. Great location. Room lacked ambience and the WiFi was worthless. Good stay but overpriced"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
"Very impressive!"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
"Helpful staff on check in, friendly and hotel is well paced and clean. Breakfast buffet never disappoints. Have been many times and never had a bad experience."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Lansdown
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 Little Solsbury Hill might round out your trip.
Bathwick
If you're spending some time in Bathwick, The Holburne Museum and 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 Little Solsbury Hill.
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 Little Solsbury Hill.
