Popular places to visit
University of Bristol
Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university.
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
Discover new fashion trends, watch the latest releases from Hollywood and play a round of miniature golf at this modern retail mall.
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.
Thornbury Castle
Walk the grounds once traversed by royalty, dine in a dungeon and spend the night in a room fit for a king.
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Both striking and practical, this bridge has long been the symbol of the city of Bristol.
Ashton Gate Stadium
Catch an event at Ashton Gate Stadium during your trip to Bristol. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do
Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour
Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Lansdown
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Room quiet and well appointed. Bathroom excellent and comparable to 5/6* offerings.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Hotel location is excellent for city centre, parking conveniently 3 mins walk (£22 for 24hrs). Hotel staff friendly & welcoming, room was massive, clean & has everything you need, stayed on 11th floor overlooking the city. Only 2 minor gripes, there are no usb or plug sockets near the bed and the ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Z Hotel Bath
Interestingly designed rooms, very compact but well thought out through. Like the technology of switching. Comfortable bed and quality linen. Blackout blinds were amazing. Really good shower too. Nothing to complain about.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Hotel was great, clean, professional staff. The only issue I had was on check out when I discovered a £6.70 (12.5%) service charge for 2 meals and 2 drinks in the restaurant as I had charged it to my room.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Good selection for breakfast. Housekeeping needs attention. Staff are kind and knowledgable
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Beautiful hotel, located in a very convenient area.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lansdown
Weston
While Weston isn't home to many top sights, Green Park and Somerset Place are some notable places to visit nearby.
Brislington
The restaurants, shopping and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Brislington. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Paintworks Event Space or Knowle Golf Club.
Hengrove
While visiting Hengrove, you might make a stop by sights like Chew Valley and Hengrove Park Leisure Centre.
Easton
Easton might not have many top sights, but Old Market and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Temple Quay
Temple Quay is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bristol area, you might plan a trip to Old Vic Theatre or Cabot Circus Shopping Centre.
Saint Paul's
While visiting Saint Paul's, you might make a stop by sights like Banksy Graffiti Mild Mild West and Coexist - Hamilton House.
