Castle Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Swansea featuring a river or creek and a bridge
Swansea showing general coastal views, a sunset and boating
Swansea showing boating, general coastal views and a marina
Swansea featuring a bridge
Swansea which includes street scenes

Popular places to visit

Grand Theatre showing street scenes

Grand Theatre

Attend a dramatic performance in this historic 19th-century theater and enjoy the views from the rooftop bar of the Arts Wing.

Grand Theatre
National Waterfront Museum which includes interior views

National Waterfront Museum

Learn about 300 years of Welsh innovation and societal changes in this restored marina warehouse that mixes old with new.

National Waterfront Museum
Plantasia showing a park

Plantasia

See intriguing creatures and plants from tropical parts of the world and learn how tribes live with nature in this giant greenhouse.

Plantasia
Three Cliffs Bay Beach

Three Cliffs Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Three Cliffs Bay Beach during your travels in Swansea? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Three Cliffs Bay Beach
Rhossili Beach which includes landscape views, a beach and a bay or harbour

Rhossili Beach

Enjoy long walks, spot birds and marine life, and watch surfers ride big waves at this award-winning beach on the Gower Peninsula.

Rhossili Beach
Mumbles Pier which includes general coastal views

Mumbles Pier

Amble along this Victorian Pier for its arcade games and café and enjoy the views of the sea and the lighthouse.

Mumbles Pier

Activities

Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour

Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour

AU$246
per traveller
Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea

Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea

AU$20
per adult
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
9 Hour Tour from Cardiff to Mumbles Three Cliffs Worms Head Gower

From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

AU$430
per adult
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Private Hike: Brecon Beacons Henrhydd Falls Plus Foraging

Private Hike: Brecon Beacons Henrhydd Falls Plus Foraging

AU$748
per traveller
Private Hike: Brecon Beacons Henrhydd Falls Plus Foraging
Foraging Food And Medicinals Plus Batman's Waterfall

Private Guided Hike: Foraging Course To 'Batmans' Waterfall

AU$748
per traveller
Private Guided Hike: Foraging Course To 'Batmans' Waterfall
From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls

From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls

AU$163
per adult
From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls
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Our pick of the best Castle Hotel Deals

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

4 out of 5
Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Wales
The price is AU$163 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$163
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (453 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and provided all we needed including extra pillows & a fan. We enjoyed breakfast at the restaurant each morning. It was definitely worth the additional cost."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
The Grand Hotel Swansea

The Grand Hotel Swansea

3 out of 5
Ivey Place High Street, Swansea, Wales
The price is AU$126 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$126
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (860 reviews)
"Comfortable stay in clean room. Good choice for beakfast"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

The Grand Hotel Swansea
The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel

4 out of 5
The Kingsway, Swansea, Wales
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.8/10 (1,002 reviews)
"A little dated but clean and great location"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

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The Dragon Hotel
Morgans Hotel

Morgans Hotel

4 out of 5
Somerset Place, Swansea, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$218 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
AU$218
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (582 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, walking distance to shopping, restaurants and harbour. Staff extremely friendly and helpful, spacious room, lovely full breakfast and easy secure parking directly opposite hotel."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Morgans Hotel
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

3 out of 5
Whitehalls, Swansea, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$144 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
AU$144
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (479 reviews)
Short but good!
"The hotel was clean and room was very good. Slept good. Only thing was tub was too high for me with an injured knee. One of the reading lights didn’t work. Front desk staff very friendly, cheerful and quite efficient on checking in. I would stay at this hotel again."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

2 out of 5
296-298 Oystermouth Rd, Swansea, Wales
The price is AU$132 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$132
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, premium bedding, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Swansea Guildhall and Grand Theatre are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (50 reviews)
"Convenient place for us to stay just for 1 night, at a reasonable rate. We had a beach view room which was slightly noisy from traffic but nothing too crazy! Probably one of the comfiest beds we’ve stayed in made it a great nights sleep. Easy parking on nearby streets but also a council car park ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
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Other neighbourhoods around Castle

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Mount Pleasant

While there might not be top attractions in Mount Pleasant, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Grand Theatre and LC Swansea.

Mount Pleasant
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Townhill

When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Townhill
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Cwmbrwla

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cwmbrwla and surrounding area, you can visit Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre.

Cwmbrwla
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Landore

When in Landore, you can plan a visit to Swansea.com Stadium and LC Swansea, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Landore
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St. Thomas

4/5(3 area reviews)

St. Thomas is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like 1940s Swansea Bay and Maritime Quarter if you have time to explore the area.

St. Thomas
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Bon-y-maen

Travellers like the historical sites in Bon-y-maen, and Grosnez Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bon-y-maen

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