Explore and see the sights of Bath by torchlight and you will see them in a completely different and unique way. Walk on ancient and historical paths, visit the Roman bath house and allow your senses to be overwhelmed by this magical torch light tour. During the month of May many of the best attractions of Bath are opening their doors and joining in with the torch light tour. Under the cover of darkness your adventure starts.
Visit museums, galleries and heritage sites on this unmissable tour that should give you an extra perspective of the highlights of the spa city of Bath. Bring along your family and friends to share the experience and make your stay in Bath complete. You will be surrounded by history and enjoy this unique tour as part of your spa break in Bath.
Stay near to all the attractions in The Royal Hotel and see for yourself what this glorious city offers residents and visitors alike. The beauty of Bath and surrounding areas, make it the perfect place for a short break or family holiday. The spa city of Bath is home to a wide range of exhibitions, entertainment venues and had a rich and varied history for all to enjoy.
More Evening Things to Do in Bath
While a torchlight tour of Bath’s historic sites is something every visitor should try to fit in during their time in this beautiful city, it’s far from the only nighttime attraction on offer. Whether you are looking for food, drink or entertainment, or you simply want to take a walk and enjoy the night air, you’re spoiled for choice as far as evening things to do in Bath are concerned. Below are just a few of the options from which you can choose.
Eating Out in Bath at Night
If you’re looking for somewhere to enjoy a delicious dinner, we recommend heading for George Street, where you will find a great variety of excellent restaurants from which to choose. After your meal, you can visit some of the local bars and pubs if you are not yet ready to head back to your hotel.
Pubs and Bars in Bath
As mentioned above, you’ll find a number of decent places to drink in George Street and the surrounding area. You will also find traditional English pubs dotted across the city: whichever part you happen to be staying in, there are sure to be a couple of comfortable hostelries within easy walking distance. And if you are staying with us at The Royal, you must visit the 1846 Bar, where you can enjoy traditional ales, light meals and bar snacks without even leaving the hotel.
Evening Entertainment in Bath
A number of the local pubs and eateries hold regular quiz nights, where you can pit your wits against the locals. For the more adventurous, there is a fully licensed casino near the Royal Crescent and if you just want to have a good laugh, Bath Komedia (a popular comedy club in the heart of the city) is the place to go.
Theatres in Bath
If you fancy taking in a play during your stay with us at the Royal Hotel, you will be pleased to learn that Bath is home to several excellent theatres, including the Theatre Royal, which offers a packed programme throughout the year. In addition to West End productions, you can see dance performances, comedy shows and weekend concerts at the Theatre Royal in Bath. Other venues where you can enjoy a play while you are in Bath include the Ustinov Studio in Monmouth Street and the Roper Theatre at Hayesfield Girls School. You may also wish to make time to visit Krowd Keepers Magic Theatre while you are here, where sleight-of-hand magic performances are held in a small room above the Alehouse pub in York St.
Nightclubs in Bath
While dedicated clubbers may be better served visiting London or another major city, Bath is not devoid of places for night owls to congregate and enjoy themselves. The city is home to a number of decent nightclubs, the best of which is widely acknowledged to be the Labyrinth Bar & Nightclub, which is situated on the North Parade, opposite the Parade Gardens. Zero Zero is another popular choice with those seeking out the best nightlife in Bath: with the largest VIP lounge in the city and custom drinks packages, it’s a great venue if you have something special to celebrate or you just fancy treating yourself to a lavish night out. There are also a few smaller venues where you can enjoy exotic cocktails and the latest tunes, which we’ll be pleased to tell you about while you are here.
Evening Strolls
If you enjoy taking in the night air when on holiday in strange cities but you’d rather not join a group tour, you will find Bath is the perfect place to stay. The fantastic architecture, numerous green spaces, proximity of the River Avon and many welcoming inns along the way make Bath’s streets a paradise for those who love to promenade when the sun goes down. While it’s only sensible to take precautions when exploring unknown cities, you will be pleased to know that Bath is the safest major conurbation in Somerset so you will be able to enjoy many pleasant strolls during your time with us at the Royal Hotel.