Guidebook for Bath and North East Somerset

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Guidebook for Bath and North East Somerset

Food Scene

A 10 minute walk to one of the best Thai restaurants in the area, with great decor. You can eat in or takeaway.
Mai Thai
10 Chelsea Rd
A 10 minute walk to one of the best Thai restaurants in the area, with great decor. You can eat in or takeaway.
Great takeaway pizza and fish & chips. It's a 10 minute walk. You can also phone beforehand and collect.
Pizzarella
15 Chelsea Rd
Great takeaway pizza and fish & chips. It's a 10 minute walk. You can also phone beforehand and collect.
Good pub just over half a mile away, with good food.
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The Locksbrook Inn
103 Locksbrook Rd
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Good pub just over half a mile away, with good food.
A riverside pub with a garden
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The Boathouse
Newbridge Road
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A riverside pub with a garden
Good food, with live jazz Wednesdays to Saturdays
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Green Park Brasserie
6 Green Park Rd
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Good food, with live jazz Wednesdays to Saturdays
A great place to spend time drinking good coffee, with excellent internet.
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Society Café
5 Kingsmead Square
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A great place to spend time drinking good coffee, with excellent internet.
Very good menu for lunches or all day breakfast, using local organic produce.
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Wild Cafe
10a Queen St
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Very good menu for lunches or all day breakfast, using local organic produce.
Good menu and not too expensive for eating out in the evening.
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The Ivy Bath Brasserie
39 Milsom St
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Good menu and not too expensive for eating out in the evening.
The best takeaway hamburgers in Bath, with a comprehensive menu including veggie options.
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Schwartz Bros
4 Saw Cl
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The best takeaway hamburgers in Bath, with a comprehensive menu including veggie options.

Drinks & Nightlife

Community owned, with a great atmosphere, lots of live music and real ales
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The Bell Inn
103 Walcot St
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Community owned, with a great atmosphere, lots of live music and real ales

Arts & Culture

Essential sightseeing in Bath. Buy a double ticket to visit the Fashion Museum as well.
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Las Termas Romanas
Abbey Churchyard
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Essential sightseeing in Bath. Buy a double ticket to visit the Fashion Museum as well.
Houses an interesting collection upstairs, alongside an excellent programme of temporary exhibitions downstairs.
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Victoria Art Gallery
Bridge Street
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Houses an interesting collection upstairs, alongside an excellent programme of temporary exhibitions downstairs.
A fascinating museum with an excellent programme of temporary exhibitions, and a great cafe overlooking Sydney Gardens. Well worth the walk down Great Pulteney Street (there is also a pay & display car park there).
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The Holburne Museum
Great Pulteney Street
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A fascinating museum with an excellent programme of temporary exhibitions, and a great cafe overlooking Sydney Gardens. Well worth the walk down Great Pulteney Street (there is also a pay & display car park there).
A must for anyone interested in the history of fashion - and for those who like dressing up, there are great costumes to try on.
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Fashion Museum Bath
Bennett Street
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A must for anyone interested in the history of fashion - and for those who like dressing up, there are great costumes to try on.
A good programme of touring shows in both a main house and studio theatres. Worth getting standby tickets on the day.
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Theatre Royal Bath
Saw Close
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A good programme of touring shows in both a main house and studio theatres. Worth getting standby tickets on the day.

Parks & Nature

Includes botanical gardens, duck ponds, huge children's playground and skateboard park, and many pleasant avenues to walk along
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Royal Victoria Park
Marlborough Lane
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Includes botanical gardens, duck ponds, huge children's playground and skateboard park, and many pleasant avenues to walk along
Walk up Penn Hill and continue to Kelston Round HIll. Stunning views of the surrounding countryside. If you don't want to walk that far, there are trig points on Penn Hill. Alternatively take it in as part of the Cotswold Way and continue on to Lansdown.
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Kelston Round Hill
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Walk up Penn Hill and continue to Kelston Round HIll. Stunning views of the surrounding countryside. If you don't want to walk that far, there are trig points on Penn Hill. Alternatively take it in as part of the Cotswold Way and continue on to Lansdown.
A charming small park with many lovely walk ways, including bridges over the canal. After your walk, you can drop in to the cafe at The Holburne Museum, which is also worth visiting.
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Sydney Gardens
Sydney Place
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A charming small park with many lovely walk ways, including bridges over the canal. After your walk, you can drop in to the cafe at The Holburne Museum, which is also worth visiting.

Shopping

Lots of good local food stalls, including: very fresh fish, excellent game, meat stalls with great bacon and sausages, local cheese and vegetable stores. Look for community farm vegetables in one of the wooden side stalls.
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Green Park Station
Green Park Road
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Lots of good local food stalls, including: very fresh fish, excellent game, meat stalls with great bacon and sausages, local cheese and vegetable stores. Look for community farm vegetables in one of the wooden side stalls.
A 10 minute walk to a local bakery, delicatessen, and a vegetable shop with lots of extra essentials. Also a Post Office and other stores for everyday needs.
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Chelsea Road
Chelsea Road
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A 10 minute walk to a local bakery, delicatessen, and a vegetable shop with lots of extra essentials. Also a Post Office and other stores for everyday needs.

Entertainment & Activities

Great small cinema showing an excellent programme of films.
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The Little Theatre
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Great small cinema showing an excellent programme of films.
A community owned venue showing comedy acts and music - well worth supporting
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Komedia Bath
22-23 Westgate St
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A community owned venue showing comedy acts and music - well worth supporting

Getting Around

Main line station with trains to London, Bristol, the south coast and west country.
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Bath Spa Railway Station
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Main line station with trains to London, Bristol, the south coast and west country.
Buses and coaches for local and national destinations
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Bus Station
1 Dorchester St
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Buses and coaches for local and national destinations
A reliable taxi service. Call 01225 464646
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V Cars Bath
South Parade
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A reliable taxi service. Call 01225 464646