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.
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.
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.
Bath Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Bath Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Bath. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Activities
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Optional 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: Guided Tour of Iconic Bridgerton Filming Locations
Our pick of the best Upper Town Hotel Deals
Francis Hotel Bath
Staff and ambience of hotel
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
The staff are great particularly the girl in the bar on Friday 6 and 7 February who made us feel so at home (I wish I had noted her name) thank you so much amazing :-) the hotel is just the best.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
The Queensberry Hotel
Excellent bar and quiet places to sit and read
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Brocks Guest House
Great place to stay; wonderful location close to the Royal crescent and circus
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Great room. Bathroom. Had seperate shower. Lovely helpful staff. Central to town.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
the staff was very helpful and friendly and made us feel comfortable. Room was lovely, clean and had great facilities (it just took us a minute to work out the heater/air con) and the bar had a good selection of drinks. We would stay here again as it was a great location too.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 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 Bath Assembly Rooms.
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 Thermae Bath Spa.
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 Roman Baths.
