Uplands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Uplands
Stay near popular Uplands attractions
Activities

Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour

Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

Swansea: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

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

From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Our pick of the best Uplands Hotel Deals

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea
"Room was clean, staff were helpful. Breakfast was a bit pricey and parking was also pricey. Room was quite warm but this was ok as it was October."
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Mercure Swansea Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
"Stayed here many times over the years, when on business around Swansea. It really has deteriorated very badly, and grubby. I won’t be staying there again."
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

The Diplomat Hotel and Spa
"Nice place to stay except for a singer performing in the bar due to a function taking place. He was directly below our room by the open staircase and didn’t finish until midnight. So it felt as if he was in the room with us. Apart from that the hotel is good, room nice and clean with a spotless bathroom. ..."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Uplands
Mumbles
If you're spending some time in Mumbles, Swansea Bay and Swansea Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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

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

Llanrhidian Higher
While Llanrhidian Higher isn't home to many top sights, Parc y Scarlets and Three Cliffs Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton
Unique features of Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Rhossili Beach or Whiteford National Nature Reserve while you're exploring the area.

















