Lansdown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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.

Bath Abbey
Built in the Gothic style, this prestigious church is a popular pilgrimage destination and an important city landmark.

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 shops and spas in this walkable area.

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

Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath

From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour
Our pick of the best Lansdown Hotel Deals

Lansdown Grove
Bus 31 right outside Building is 1880 not 2020 so comfortable and different from modern hotels. Suggested that they add the line -Please feel free to delete - from their discretionary 10% tip.on their bill.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Apex City of Bath Hotel
Compared to other stays in the area we found the Apex to be quite good value for money. Parking was a distance away and a bit expensive and unfortunately the electric vehicle charging was very expensive so that was really the only disappointment of the stay but not really the Apex Hotels fault.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Majestic Hotels Bristol
Everything was excellent. The room was spacious, had everything we needed and had an amazing view. We were right in the centre of everything for the Bristol Great Run. We would definitely recommend this property.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Z Hotel Bath
I will start off and say that the staff are super lovely at this hotel, really friendly and approachable. I have visited in the past and always remembered that the staff were helpful. However, unfortunately me and my partner did not have a great stay this time round. Our room was super small, although ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Staff were fab and friendly Hotel was lovely Room was lovely, however... The beds are so hard, its like sleeping in a slab of concrete and the air con was a massive noise box on the floor. Breakfast was delicious and the free flowing nutella was lovely.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Our room was modern and spacious. It was exactly as described and did not disappoint. The hotel is centrally located and in walking distance to all major sights.
Reviewed on 12 May 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, Artisan 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 The Circus, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bathwick
If you're spending some time in Bathwick, The Holburne Museum and The Recreation Ground are top sights worth seeing.

