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.

Royal Crescent
This semicircular terrace of townhouses is one of Bath’s most well-known landmarks.

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

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

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub

Windsor Castle, Roman Baths & Stonehenge Full Day Tour

Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours

Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour

Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people
Our pick of the best Lansdown Hotel Deals

Lansdown Grove
"Really good breakfast . staff very helpful. Enjoyed my stay at Lansdown Grove hotel Thankyou"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Majestic Hotels Bristol
"I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of this hotel and our room, especially for the price compared to nearby options. The location is perfect, right across from a ferry landing and bus stop. Very walkable to many of the city’s attractions as well. It is the tallest building in the area and our ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Apex City of Bath Hotel
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
"Gigi was great!!! They truly helped after there was an issue with a different welcome desk agent; taking our experience from just awful to great!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

The Z Hotel Bath
"Excellent location, competent and friendly staff. Looking forward to coming back."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hampton by Hilton Bath City
"Very nice property. Room clean and well maintained, breakfast was fantastic. Service exceptional, we were allowed to check in early, and checkout was painless. Would stay again if in the area. Only downside is no parking at the hotel, but there are (not free) car parks very close."
Reviewed on 18 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.

