BATH ITSELF
Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage
City. Its heritage is unique and its popularity as a resort
dates back some 2,000 years to the Romans, the original
Roman Baths still remain today. There are 40 museums, galleries,
gardens and attractions from which our visitors can glean
the history of this wonderful city.
Discover the warmth of Bath's natural thermal waters, just as the Celts and Romans did over 2,000 years ago. Thermae Bath Spa - Britain's original and only natural thermal spa.
With year round appeal Bath itself offers a wide selection
of fine shops, galleries, antiques markets and auction
houses. The Theatre Royal built in 1805 stands proudly
in the city centre and offers a wide range of excellent
productions. For programme information visit their website
at www.theatreroyal.org.uk.uk
or call the box office on Tel: 44 (0) 1225 448844
Throughout the year Bath hosts a number of major events
and full details of these are available from the Bath
Tourist information Centre:
Tel: 44 (0) 1225 477101
Website: www.visitbath.co.uk
E-Mail: tourism@bathnes.gov.uk
THE SURROUNDING AREAS
Bath is an ideal location
from which to explore the many surrounding areas of interest,
the Cotswolds are within easy reach as are Stonehenge,
Avebury, Longleat House, Stourhead Gardens, Lacock, Castle
Combe, and the Cathederal towns of Salisbury and Wells.
There are year round Coach Tours from Bath to these areas
which many of our guests have enjoyed. www.nickparker.free-online.co.uk
for further information on private chauffeur services.
GENERAL INFORMATION
AND INTEREST
Should you wish to research
Bath and its surrounding areas before you visit, we list
a number of websites which provide detailed information
on Bath and its surrounding areas which we hope you will
find of interest. Just click on the sites listed below
to connect.
www.bath.co.uk
- Bath's own website which gives full information on the
current schedule of events in and around Bath, places
of interest and even an update on local weather.
www.visitbath.co.uk
- Bath tourism bureaus own website, which features where
to go, where to shop and where to eat.
www.visitbritain.com
- A detailed guide on Britain produced by the British
Tourist Authority.
www.thermaebathspa.co.uk
- Britains only natural
Spa.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
- The National Trust
www.english-heritage.org.uk
- English Heritage
www.janeausten.co.uk
- The Jane Austen Centre
www.theatreroyal.org.uk
- The Theatre Royal
SITES FOR INFORMATION
ON TRAVEL
www.nationalexpress.co.uk
- National Express Coaches
www.railtrack.co.uk
- Rail Travel
www.thetrainline.co.uk
- Online Rail ticket puchase
www.eurostar.com
- Eurostar
www.baa.co.uk
- British Airports Authority
www.theaa.co.uk
- Routeplanner and live traffic information
www.rac.co.uk
- Routeplanner and live traffic information
www.raileurope.co.uk
- Rail Europe
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