St. Thomas Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Three Cliffs Bay Beach

Three Cliffs Bay Beach

3.5/5(2 reviews)

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
Mumbles Pier which includes general coastal views

Mumbles Pier

4/5(5 reviews)

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

Mumbles Pier
Rhossili Beach which includes landscape views, a beach and a bay or harbour

Rhossili Beach

5/5(8 reviews)

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
Oxwich Bay Beach showing touring and a beach

Oxwich Bay Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Stroll along one of Britain’s most picturesque beaches and follow the trails into the nature reserve for its diverse landscape.

Oxwich Bay Beach
Singleton Park showing a garden and hiking or walking as well as an individual male

Singleton Park

Once a private estate, today this urban park is a place to enjoy botanical gardens, miniature golf and live music performances.

Singleton Park
Caswell Bay Beach which includes hiking or walking as well as an individual male

Caswell Bay Beach

Surf on the choppy waters of this scenic bay and trek along the nature paths for gorgeous views of cliffs and headlands.

Caswell Bay Beach

Activities

From Cardiff: Gower Peninsula, Finest Cliffs of South Wales

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Bays Scenic Day Tour

AU$188
per adult
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Bays Scenic Day Tour
Swansea Historical and Cultural Private Tour with Local Guide

Swansea Historical and Cultural Private Tour with Local Guide

AU$796
per adult
Swansea Historical and Cultural Private Tour with Local Guide
Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour

Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour

AU$252
per traveller
Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour
Foraging Food And Medicinals Plus Batman's Waterfall

Private Guided Hike: Foraging Course To 'Batmans' Waterfall

AU$761
per traveller
Private Guided Hike: Foraging Course To 'Batmans' Waterfall
Private Tour: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

Private Tour: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

AU$1,458
per traveller
Private Tour: 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$761
per traveller
Private Hike: Brecon Beacons Henrhydd Falls Plus Foraging
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Our pick of the best St. Thomas Hotel Deals

Village Hotel Swansea
Village Hotel Swansea
4 out of 5
Langdon Road, Swansea, Wales
The price is AU$174 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$174
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were so accommodating, however on booking I explained it was a birthday and was told they would sort something for the room . But unfortunately they didn’t I would however recommend your hotel and especially the wonderful staff Nothing was too much trouble"

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

Village Hotel Swansea
ibis Swansea
ibis Swansea
3 out of 5
A483 Fabian Way, Swansea, Wales
The price is AU$111 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$111
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"The staff in ibis swansea were so nice ..we were a bit out of the way for our venue but the staff made up for that so would stay there again"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

ibis Swansea
Ice House Apartments
Ice House Apartments
4 out of 5
Kings Road, Swansea, Wales
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Dylan Thomas Centre and The Environment ...
9/10 Wonderful! (53 reviews)
A good find
"It was perfectly located with nice views over the marina and pedestrian bridge. Spacious, well equipped. Check in was straightforward. Staff pleasant. We are likely to stay there again."

Reviewed on 26 Mar. 2025

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Ice House Apartments
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
4 out of 5
Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Wales
The price is AU$164 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$164
20 July - 21 July
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! (400 reviews)
"Lovely Hotel with a warm welcome. Staff very helpful and rooms were very comfortable. wonderful access to the beach which was a delight."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 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$141 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$141
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (815 reviews)
Right by train station
"Stayed overnight with friends in a triple room which is nice to have as an option. Not all hotels have this. Was a pretty basic room but would expect that for the price. Ideal location literally right outside the train station. More expensive rooms look lovely so would come again and give them a ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 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 ...
7/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"We have stayed at The Dragon many times. On checking in we were recognised by the receptionist which was very nice. We were given an upgrade to a lovely room with a separate lounge area. As we were quite tired from our last few days, this was lovely - we chilled out and watched a film with a few ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

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The Dragon Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around 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
Swansea showing a river or creek and a bridge

Castle

4/5(5 area reviews)

Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Grand Theatre and Swansea Arena while you're in town.

Castle
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Landore

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

Landore
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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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Townhill

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

Townhill
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Llansamlet

Visitors to Llansamlet enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Celtic Trail is worth a stop.

Llansamlet

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