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.
Bath Spa University
Walk around the campus at Bath Spa University as part of your travels around Newton St. Loe. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Both striking and practical, this bridge has long been the symbol of the city of Bristol.
Things to do
From Birmingham: Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour
Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
Top hotels in Lansdown
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Had a lovely stay, particularly impressed with pool/health facilities. Nice room and perfect location. Staff very kind and helpful
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Clean room, nice staff and great location
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
The room exceeded expectations with a small built in sofa and table. Even though we had a first floor room there was no noise from outside. Would recommend.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Very good central location. Nicely proportioned public rooms
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
The Z Hotel Bath
Excellent condition. Staff with positive attitude. Rooms are small but functional and very up to date. I would have preferred the option of a thinner pillow.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Mollie's Bristol
Great place to stay, it's out of the city,, but if you're looking for a place to lay your head and have a bit of food, this is the place
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lansdown
Weston
Though Weston might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bath Botanical Gardens and Green Park.
Brislington
Brislington is well-liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, shopping, and historic sites. Though there might not be top sights in Brislington, consider a stop by Knowle Golf Club or Paintworks Event Space, located nearby.
Fishponds
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fishponds and surrounding area, you can visit Old Market and Showcase Cinema De Lux.
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 Showcase Cinema De Lux are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Temple Quay
Temple Quay is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bristol area, you might plan a trip to Old Market or Banksy Graffiti Thekla.
