About Bath
Bath has been a spa destination since Roman times. The honey-coloured stone and sweeping crescents give the city a unique character. Visit the Roman Baths, the Abbey, and the Jane Austen Centre, then relax in the Thermae Bath Spa with rooftop pool views.
Top attractions in and around Bath
- Roman Baths
- Royal Crescent
- Bath Abbey
- The Circus
- Pulteney Bridge
- Thermae Bath Spa
- Jane Austen Centre
- Fashion Museum
- Victoria Art Gallery
- Prior Park Landscape Garden
Getting there
Main train station: Bath Spa (Bristol Temple Meads 15 mins, London Paddington ~1h 30m)
Airport(s): Bristol Airport (coach to Bath), Bristol Temple Meads by train
Compact city centre; most sights are within walking distance.
Top 10 hotels in Bath
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Beau Street, Bath BA1 1QY
Only hotel in Bath with access to the natural thermal spa waters.
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
16 Royal Crescent, Bath BA1 2LS
Iconic address on the Royal Crescent with gardens and spa.
The Bath Priory
Weston Road, Bath BA1 2XT
Country house hotel with Michelin-starred restaurant and gardens.
The Bird Bath
1 Pulteney Road, Bath BA2 4EZ
Boutique hotel with eclectic design near the city centre.
Apex City of Bath Hotel
James Street West, Bath BA1 2DA
Modern hotel with pool, close to the Roman Baths.
The Z Hotel Bath
2-3 North Parade, Bath BA1 1LF
Compact luxury rooms in a Georgian building.
Hotel Indigo Bath
South Parade, Bath BA2 4AB
Boutique hotel with rooftop bar and Bath-inspired design.
The Francis Hotel
Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HH
Elegant hotel on Queen Square, part of MGallery.
Brooks Guesthouse Bath
1 Crescent Gardens, Bath BA1 2NA
Stylish B&B with rooftop cabin rooms.
The Halcyon
2/3 South Parade, Bath BA2 4AA
Restored Georgian townhouse with contemporary comfort.