Guidebook for Bath and North East Somerset
Food Scene
Small local indendant, great for coffee and cake, or savoury snacks, cream teas. Friendly staff, great views over Pulteney Bridge across the horseshoe weir.
The Bridge Coffee Shop
16 Pulteney BridgeSmall local indendant, great for coffee and cake, or savoury snacks, cream teas. Friendly staff, great views over Pulteney Bridge across the horseshoe weir.
Ethical coffee shop in the heart of Bath, they do a great 70% hot dark choc. Staff are always welcoming and friendly. Cakes and snacks are delicious and look homemade.
51 locals recommend
Society Café
5 Kingsmead SquareEthical coffee shop in the heart of Bath, they do a great 70% hot dark choc. Staff are always welcoming and friendly. Cakes and snacks are delicious and look homemade.
Hudson Steakhouse
14 London StVoted one of the best steak houses in the country.
Sightseeing
Stunning architecture, cobbled streets, beautiful lawn to enjoy relaxing on a sunny day.
157 locals recommend
No. 1 Royal Crescent
1 Royal CresStunning architecture, cobbled streets, beautiful lawn to enjoy relaxing on a sunny day.
Roman Baths and Pump Rooms are a must see for anyone visiting Bath.
544 locals recommend
The Roman Baths
Abbey ChurchyardRoman Baths and Pump Rooms are a must see for anyone visiting Bath.
Arts & Culture
American Cultural History in and around the magnificent house and grounds. Wigwams on the lawns. Art and cultural activities.
64 locals recommend
American Museum & Gardens
American Cultural History in and around the magnificent house and grounds. Wigwams on the lawns. Art and cultural activities.
Incredible displays showcased throughout the year. Lovely, sophisticated tea room in the grounds, a short stroll from Sydney Gardens.
190 locals recommend
The Holburne Museum
Great Pulteney StreetIncredible displays showcased throughout the year. Lovely, sophisticated tea room in the grounds, a short stroll from Sydney Gardens.
Long established Tea House and building. 18th Century connections with Jane Austen.
58 locals recommend
Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum
4 N ParadeLong established Tea House and building. 18th Century connections with Jane Austen.
Fashion Museum Bath
Bennett StreetStunning exhibits, popular with tourists and locals
Parks & Nature
Beautiful Park close to Royal Crescent. Tennis and Crazy Golf, Pitch & Putt, Tea Rooms, Glenn and Childrens play area. Walk through the Botanical Gardens or across the Glenn to see Acers and all variety of trees and plants. Suffragettes memorial tree planted within the gladed trees.
216 locals recommend
Royal Victoria Park
Marlborough LaneBeautiful Park close to Royal Crescent. Tennis and Crazy Golf, Pitch & Putt, Tea Rooms, Glenn and Childrens play area. Walk through the Botanical Gardens or across the Glenn to see Acers and all variety of trees and plants. Suffragettes memorial tree planted within the gladed trees.
Fallow Deer roam the grounds, Mansion house of architectural significance, stunning grounds and views.
133 locals recommend
Dyrham Park
Fallow Deer roam the grounds, Mansion house of architectural significance, stunning grounds and views.
Explore the caves, walk across the hills, experience the stunningly breath-taking descent through the cliff-face edged winding road down to the village.
497 locals recommend
Cheddar Gorge
Explore the caves, walk across the hills, experience the stunningly breath-taking descent through the cliff-face edged winding road down to the village.
Peaceful, beautiful sight across the two lakes, Blagdon and Chew Valley. Lovely restaurant nestled alongside the lake.
71 locals recommend
Chew Valley Lake
Peaceful, beautiful sight across the two lakes, Blagdon and Chew Valley. Lovely restaurant nestled alongside the lake.
Shopping
Quirky little shop in central Bath. Beautiful hand crafted silver jewellery and wares.
The Silver Shop of Bath
25 Union PassageQuirky little shop in central Bath. Beautiful hand crafted silver jewellery and wares.
Artisan quarter with lots of individual, characteristic shops and eateries. Flea market, bohemian shops, interior design, bakeries and cafes make this an entirely individual part of the City
12 locals recommend
Walcot Street
Walcot StreetArtisan quarter with lots of individual, characteristic shops and eateries. Flea market, bohemian shops, interior design, bakeries and cafes make this an entirely individual part of the City
Essentials
Waitrose & Partners
Northgate Streetthere are local shops in fairfield park and larkhall which will be easier to access if walking or bus, morrisons or waitrose if you can drive.
35 locals recommend
Morrisons
London Roadthere are local shops in fairfield park and larkhall which will be easier to access if walking or bus, morrisons or waitrose if you can drive.
Entertainment & Activities
ODEON Bath
James Street Westlots of restaurants and shops nearby in heart of Bath
Bath Racecourse