Upper Town Travel Guide
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.
Fashion Museum
Rich with history, Fashion Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Bath. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Things to do
Secrets & Sigils - Treasure Hunt Walking Tour in Bath - The Secret City
City Sightseeing Bath Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Bad of Bath fun Walking Tour of Bath
Roman Baths Entry and Walking Tour with Blue Badge Tour Guide
Bridgerton Walking Tour of Filming Locations & Storylines - Bath
Top hotels in Upper Town
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Other neighbourhoods around Upper Town
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.
Bathampton
Visitors to Bathampton enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Kennet & Avon Canal is worth a stop.
Lansdown
Travellers like the golf courses in Lansdown, and Lansdown Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Combe Down
While Combe Down isn't home to many top sights, Prior Park Landscape Garden and Sally Lunn's are some notable places to visit nearby.
Monkton Combe
Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Monkton Combe. You might consider stopping by Kennet & Avon Canal while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Batheaston
The bars and riverfront are just a few features travellers like about Batheaston. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, The Holburne Museum and Bath Rugby Stadium are a few top places to visit.
More to explore for Upper Town
A Visitor's Guide to the Museum of Bath Architecture
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- Royal Crescent
- Bath Assembly Rooms
- The Circus
- Royal Victoria Park
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Fashion Museum
- Bath Botanical Gardens
- Six Chapel Row
- Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
- Thermae Bath Spa
- Cheddar Gorge
- University of Bristol
- Roman Baths
- Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
- Center Parcs Longleat Forest
- Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
- Longleat
- Ashton Gate Stadium
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Bath Abbey
- Jane Austen Centre
- University of Bath
- Theatre Royal Bath
- Thornbury Castle
- Bath Christmas Market