Incentive Travel

The Bristol and Bath region is ideal for incentive travel programmes. The two neighbouring cities complement each other and offer different experiences for those looking for variety and to explore what the UK has to offer.

Incentive itineraries

We have put together a host of incentive itinerary ideas which you can access here, or scroll through the options below. Once we have inspired you with these ideas, please do get in touch to discuss your incentive programme. Our local knowledge is second to none, and we can help by saving you time and ensuring your attendees have the best itinerary. We offer free and impartial advice and can connect you with trusted local, professional suppliers who can deliver your programme. Contact us on events@meetbristolbath.co.uk with your requirements.

Bath incentive trips

Bath is an attractive city with a population of 193,000 and can be easily explored on foot. Within the city centre and surrounding areas, you will find five-star luxury and boutique hotels that can offer your group exclusive use for the duration of your stay. Stand out venues for private receptions include the Roman Baths and Pump Room.

Bristol incentive trips

Bristol is a vibrant and creative city and the largest in the South West of England with a population of 463,000. Bristol is famous for it’s street art and is the home town of Banksy, as well as Europe’s largest Street Art Festival Upfest. There are a variety of hotels including major global brands and independent boutique options to suit your needs. A UNESCO city of film there are many creative experiences to enjoy as well as private hire options of top cultural attractions such as Brunel’s SS Great Britain and the M Shed.

Travel to and from the region

In terms of accessibility, the region can be accessed via Bristol Airport, which is under a 45 minute drive away from both cities and offers daily flights to popular locations throughout Europe including major hubs that can be used for onward travel. If travelling from London there are direct fast trains, with the nearest station being London Paddington, just 80 minutes from Bath and 95 minutes from Bristol. Discounted delegate fares are available with GWR and private hire of carriages is possible.

Browse incentive providers below

For even more inspiration, you can browse through the list at the bottom of the page, for details on businesses in the region that would be perfect for incentive itineraries. For more details on what any of these can offer, get in touch with us.

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Inspiration

Incentives itinerary: The best of central Bath

Just two hours from London by train, Bath is a stand-out destination for incentive groups looking for a slice of quintessential British charm and history.
Incentive itinerary: Central Bristol

Here’s a suggested one-day itinerary for the South West’s biggest city, featuring a storied theatre, a graffiti workshop, a 3D planetarium and more.
Incentive itinerary: Bristol sports experiences

This one-day itinerary pulls together some stand-out sporting incentive experiences, starting with a wellbeing boost at the city’s surf lake and ending with the thrill of a live match.
Incentive itinerary: A day of sport in Bath

Here’s how you could bring delegates together for an invigorating sports-themed day in Bath.
Incentive itinerary: Sport in rural Bath & Wiltshire

Experience the beautiful countryside that surrounds Bath and some of the region’s finest sporting facilities on your next West Country incentive trip.
Incentive itinerary: Sport in the Mendips

As a green city surrounded by countryside, Bristol is an excellent destination for getting delegates out of their comfort zones and into the great outdoors.
Incentive itinerary: A taste of Somerset food and drink

Here’s a recommended one-day itinerary that gives you a taste of the region’s homegrown delights, all set against the backdrop of the scenic Mendip Hills.
Incentive itinerary: Bath and rural Wiltshire

While city centre Bath has plenty to offer thanks to its blend of history, culture and wellbeing, it’s well worth venturing outside the city and into rural Wiltshire on your next incentive trip.
Incentive itinerary: Rural & Central Bath

An itinerary that combines time soaking up the city centre’s luxurious spa culture with experiences in stunning rural settings creates the ultimate wellbeing break for delegates.
Top 10 incentive experiences in Bath and Bristol

Crafting an unforgettable incentive trip itinerary in Bristol and Bath is easy. Soak up the luxury and elegance of Bath, the lively and creative spirit of Bristol or both – they’re located just 11 minutes apart by train.
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Watershed

Address

1 Canons Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX

Telephone
+44 (0)117 927 6444

info@watershed.co.uk

Harbourside, Bristol

Enjoy a lively programme of independent film, digital media and events at this fantastic media centre in the heart of the Harbourside
The Bristol - a Doyle Collection Hotel

Address

Prince Street, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 4QF

Telephone
+44 (0)117 923 0333

bristol@doylecollection.com

Bristol

Luxury hotel, offering gorgeous views over the Harbourside, spacious rooms and one large suite
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

Address

16 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LS

Telephone
+44 (0)1225 823333

info@royalcrescent.co.uk

Bath

Experience Georgian grace and elegance in the centre of the world-famous Royal Crescent.
The Roman Baths

Address

Roman Baths, The Pump Room, Abbey Church Yard, Bath, BA1 1LZ

Telephone
+44 (0)122 547 7785

romanbaths_bookings@bathnes.gov.uk

Abbey Church Yard, Bath

Famed for its hot springs, Bath houses the best preserved Roman Spa from the ancient world. Delve into the history of this magical monument and admire its architecture and engineering.
Aerospace Bristol

Address

Hayes Way, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5BZ

Telephone
+44 (0)117 931 5315

info@aerospacebristol.org

Bristol

Ready for boarding, Aerospace Bristol tells the amazing story of Bristol’s world-class aerospace industry and gives you and your family the chance to step aboard a British icon, Concorde Alpha Foxtrot.
Brunel's SS Great Britain

Address

Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol, BS1 6TY

Telephone
+44 (0) 117 926 0680

admin@ssgreatbritain.org

Bristol

Step aboard the world’s first great ocean liner, dating back to 1843. Tour the ship, climb the rigging, head deep into the Dry Dock and meet Victorian passengers and explore two additional museums in the historic dockyard
Bath Rugby Club

Address

The Recreation Ground, Spring Gardens, Bath, BA2 4DS

Telephone
+44 (0) 1225 325200

info@bathrugby.com

Bath

Bath Rugby boasts one of the best stadiums in the Gallagher Premiership, immersed in a World Heritage City with a stunning backdrop of Bath.
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Address

College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TA

Telephone
+44 (0) 870 400 7220

cork.regional.reservations@marriott.com

Bristol

Explore vibrant Bristol city and harbour by staying at Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel. Just a 10 minute walk from Wills Memorial Building and 5 minutes from Bristol Beacon.
Bristol Cathedral

Address

College Green, West End, Bristol, BS1 5TJ

Telephone
+44 (0)117 926 4879

reception@bristol-cathedral.co.uk

West End, Bristol

Much more than a fascinating building, being a fine example of a hall church, it is a centre of Bristol's history, civic life and culture
Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa

Address

Colerne, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 8AZ

Telephone
+44 (0)1225 742 777

reservations@lucknampark.co.uk

Chippenham

Lucknam Park is the ideal conference venue to hold business meetings near Bath. Discreet yet accessible. Secluded yet connected. A distraction-free setting for the best business brainstorms. A space for clear thinking and healthy debate.
Bristol Beacon

Address

Colston Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR

Telephone
+44 (0)117 203 4040

hello@bristolbeacon.org

Bristol

Bristol Beacon is Bristol’s largest concert hall, presenting concerts and entertainment by major names in rock, pop, jazz, folk, world and classical music, stand up comedy and light entertainment, as well as local choirs, orchestras and schools.
Bristol Packet Boat Trips

Address

Ticket Office, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol, BS1 6UN

Telephone
+44 (0)117 926 8157

info@bristolpacket.co.uk

Bristol

Enjoy harbour tours and river trips with Bristol Packet Boat Trips with public timetabled trips and private hire available.
The Bristol Hippodrome

Address

St Augustine's Parade, The Centre, Bristol, BS1 4UZ

bristoladmin@theambassadors.com

The Centre, Bristol

The Bristol Hippodrome is one of the country's top, family-friendly provincial theatres, which proudly continues to stage major West End and Broadway productions.
No.15 by GuestHouse, Bath

Address

15 Great Pulteney Street, Bath, BA2 4BS

Telephone
+44 (0)1225 807 015

no15@guesthousehotels.co.uk

Bath

Grand meeting room overlooking the iconic Great Pulteney Street.
Harbour Hotel Bristol

Address

55 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HT

Telephone
+44 (0)844 811 1103

bristol.events@harbourhotels.co.uk

Bristol

With 42 luxury bedrooms, some with spectacular views over St Nicholas Market and Bristol Crown Court, you will feel instantly relaxed as you settle into your surroundings.
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club Hospitality

Address

Gloucestershire Cricket Club, Bristol County Ground, Nevil Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9EJ

Telephone
+44 (0)117 910 8025

thebristolpavilion@thelindleygroup.com

Nevil Road, Bishopston, Bristol

Guests can enjoy Division One County Championship cricket for the first
time since 2004 at the Bristol Pavilion as they indulge in a delicious array
of food served throughout the day
Royal West of England Academy

Address

Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1PX

Telephone
+44 (0)117 973 5129

info@rwa.org.uk

Clifton, Bristol

Bristol's first art gallery, housing over 1200 works of art from 19th century to the present day, a coffee shop and a small gift shop.
The Jane Austen Centre

Address

40 Gay Street, Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2NT

Telephone
+44 (0)1225 443000

contactus@janeausten.co.uk

Bath

Immerse yourself in everything Austen at The Jane Austen Centre.
Wiper and True brewery tours

Address

Units 11-15, City Business Park, Bristol, BS5 0SP

Telephone
+44 (0)117 9412501

hello@wiperandtrue.com

Bristol

Guided brewery tours are available every Saturday for Wiper & True's custom-engineered brewery in Old Market.
Bailbrook House Hotel Incentive Travel

Address

Eveleigh Avenue, London Road West, Bath, Somerset, BS17JD

Bath

Bailbrook House sits within 20 acres of private grounds and offers space for up to 200 delegates in the stylish Brunel Suite. The 12 meeting rooms include function spaces with high ceilings, huge windows and feature fireplaces with access onto…