Bath

How to Get to Bath

Bath, England can be easily reached via London!

The closest major airport to Bath is London Heathrow Airport, and from there it less than 2 hours to get to Bath.

The main train station is Bath Spa, which goes right into the city center.

What to Do in Bath

Bath is known for its thermal Roman-style baths and is such a beautiful city to explore.

Visit the ancient Roman Baths that gave the city its name! Take in the baths and artifacts left by the Romans almost 2,000 years ago. Book your tickets here.

Enjoy the thermal baths yourself, by spending a few hours at Thermae Bath Spa! Make sure to make a booking in the days prior, as it fills up quickly and has fixed occupancy. Book your Spa here.

Step inside Bath Abbey – a beautiful medieval cathedral built in the late 1400s!

Enjoy Bath’s unique rounded architecture & park at Royal Crescent, as well as at The Circus nearby.

Get tickets for Bath’s Hop-On Hop-Off tour! Explore the breathtaking city of Bath from the comfort of an open-top double-decker bus. With your 24-hour pass, enjoy the city’s Georgian architecture and create your own itinerary with stops at the Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent, Georgian Garden and more! Get your tickets here.

Take the Bridgerton Tour! This is the perfect tour for fans of the TV series “Bridgerton,” and covers key filming locations. Pass by the exterior of Lady Danbury’s home as well as the the National Trust property where the ballroom scenes were filmed. Throughout the tour, expand your “Bridgerton” knowledge with lots of interesting behind-the-scenes facts about the show from your guide. This is a favorite tour! Reserve your spot here.

Take in the city’s iconic river views & architecture around Pulteney Bridge.

Visit the Jane Austen Center & learn all about her life and works! While there, pop upstairs and enjoy their Regency Tea Rooms, while served by waiters in period costume. Jane Austen lived in Bath for several years and wrote several of her famous works there.

Catch a play or a musical at Theatre Royal Bath! You never know what might be on while you’re visiting!

Walk around SouthGate Bath and up St. Lawrence Street and enjoy this beautiful shopping area full of eateries and stores!

Stop by Kingsmead Square and enjoy the energy and activity in this square filled with lively restaurants & cafes.

Explore Bath on foot with a Blue Badge-licensed guide! Visit the city’s most celebrated examples of Georgian architecture, including the Royal Crescent, the Circus, and Pulteney Bridge, as well as Sally Lunn’s house, Bath Abbey, and the Roman Baths. This is a fantastic tour! Book your tickets here.

Visit Stonehenge, Avebury, and the Cotswolds on this small guided day tour from Bath! This is the #1 recommended & reviewed tour in the area! Reserve your spot here.

Unwind after a long day of sightseeing on a 1-hour cruise down the River Avon! This is an absolute guest favorite tour! Reserve your spot here.

Want to see more of England? Take a day trip to Cambridge, the Cotswolds, London, Liverpool, or Oxford!

Where to Eat in Bath

Kingsmead Square is full of activity in the evening and is filled with lively restaurants & cafes.

Enjoy British dining in elegant Georgian Rooms at The Circus Restaurant.

Turtle Bay Bath is a favorite Caribbean Restaurant in the area.

Grab dinner at Bill’s Bath Restaurant, one of Bath’s most highly rated restaurants.

OAK Restaurant is Bath’s #1 Vegan/Vegetarian restaurant.

Have afternoon tea at The Ivy Bath Brasserie & Garden!

These restaurants have been rated the Best Restaurants in Bath according to google reviews.

If you are looking for the top Michelin star rated restaurants in Bath, look no further than here.

Where to Stay in Bath

There are so many great hotel options in and around Bath, England!

If you are looking for luxury hotel recommendations in the city, I recommend –

All are fabulous places to stay!

For more great hotel options, check out the recommendations further down the page. Prices and availability vary depending on the season.

Weather in Bath

The weather here varies depending on what time of year it is and the current weather patterns.

The warm season lasts from June to September, with an average daily temperature above 65°F. The hottest month of the year in Bath is July, with an average high of 69°F and low of 55°F.

The cool season lasts from November to March, with an average daily temperature below 50°F. The coldest month of the year in Bath is February, with an average low of 36°F and high of 45°F.

Teddy's Tips for Kids in Bath

Traveling with kids? Teddy Traveler has compiled a list of his favorite activities for you and your kids to do while here! Here are some of his favorites –

Enjoy the morning or afternoon at the Wookey Hole Caves! Explore the caves, watch the circus, and enjoy all the other attractions available!

For teens 16 & above, take a dip in Thermae Bath Spa! Your teens will love this beautiful & relaxing experience!

Are your kids interested in period costumes & Jane Austen? Visit the Jane Austen Center, where you can dress up in period costumes and enjoy tea & scones!

Explore the beautiful grounds of Prior Park & take a picnic lunch to enjoy!

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