Upper Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Bath Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Bath. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
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 Upper Town Hotel Deals
Francis Hotel Bath
Love this hotel. Great location and great service
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Beautiful hidden gem….everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The Queensberry Hotel
Absolutely beautiful room with view. Everything was lovely at the hotel only issue being coffee machine downstairs was broken and not working properly each day. A small Nespresso would have worked better in the meantime.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Majestic Hotels Bristol
The breakfast buffet was a bit underwhelming..only eggs scrambled, I didn’t ask about vegan options but egg choices or vegan options were not offered, the basics were there but I felt that getting down to breakfast early was a better bet. I was upgraded to a spacious room on arrival on an upper floor ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
This is a lovely hotel. It is well placed for the city centre. But it’s the staff who make this hotel. Really nice people who make you feel really welcome
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Great stay. Hotel located within walking distance of Temple Meads station, local bus stops and Cabot Circus shopping centre. We were greeted warmly by staff at reception and had no issues checking in, or out. The room was fantastic. We stayed in a double double room on the top floor with views of ...
Reviewed on 13 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.
