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By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can check out the festivals and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as attractions like the marina.

These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they all have a few things in common, including low prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Cwtsh Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Swansea Station and Swansea (WSS-Swansea Train Station). Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers and lockers in all rooms. YHA Port Eynon - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find linens in all rooms.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Swansea is 1371 mm.

Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Swansea. Get out into nature with places such as Swansea Beach, Singleton Park and Swansea Bay. Cultural attractions include Grand Theatre, National Waterfront Museum and National Showcaves Centre for Wales. Visit landmarks such as Mumbles Lighthouse, Penllergare Valley Woods and Dylan Thomas Birth Place.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Swansea on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. To explore more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Swansea Station, Swansea (WSS-Swansea Train Station) or Llansamlet Station.