Castle Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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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
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National Waterfront Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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

National Waterfront Museum
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Plantasia

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

Plantasia
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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
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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
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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

Activities

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The Gower Tour With Mumbles Three Cliffs Worms Head From Cardiff

NZ$246
Per adult
The Gower Tour With Mumbles Three Cliffs Worms Head From Cardiff
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Gower Coast Hiking Tour

NZ$410
Per adult
Gower Coast Hiking Tour
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Private Hike - Eight Waterfalls Of The Brecon Beacons Adventure

NZ$707
Per adult
Private Hike - Eight Waterfalls Of The Brecon Beacons Adventure
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Our pick of the best Castle Hotel Deals

The Dragon Hotel
The Dragon Hotel
4 out of 5
The Kingsway, Swansea, Wales
The price is NZ$148 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$148
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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! (1,004 reviews)
"I like the location as it is downtown and everything is very accessible. It is easy to get to the bus station and the train station from there.. There is 24 hour service and they attend to everything you need including finding taxis late into the night. The room is comfortable and the staff is very ..."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

The Dragon Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
4 out of 5
Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Wales
The price is NZ$185 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$185
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (124 reviews)
Enjoyable stay
"Great welcome nice clean room and lovely breakfast"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

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 NZ$170 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
NZ$170
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
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! (632 reviews)
"Staff were welcoming and extremely supportive and friendly The food was amazing and breakfast choice plentiful Our room was a great size It was noisy outside but the location couldn’t be faulted Parking was so easy Would most definitely return if I needed to go back to Swansea"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

The Grand Hotel Swansea
Morgans Hotel
Morgans Hotel
4 out of 5
Somerset Place, Swansea, Wales
The price is NZ$210 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$210
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions The Environment Centre and Swansea Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (420 reviews)
"Lovely stay at The Morgan. Great location, friendly staff, tasty breakfast. Parking with EV charger."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Morgans Hotel
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
3 out of 5
Whitehalls, Swansea, Wales
The price is NZ$177 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
NZ$177
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (384 reviews)
Pleasant surprise
"Stopped over to visit some friends whilst travelling through. The hotel doesn’t look much from the outside but we were pleasantly surprised. The rooms were clean and comfortable and the guys on reception were super friendly and helpful 😊"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
OYO The Studio
OYO The Studio
2.5 out of 5
95 Mansel Street, Swansea, Wales
Stay at this hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Loughor Castle and Swansea Market are located ...
4/10 (2 reviews)
"No information about how to access the building. There's no desk attendant or any staff there and the phone number given the choir that I call Expedia to get verification that I have a confirmation. I was outside on a cold rainy night trying to make phone calls to get in."

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Castle

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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 Swansea Market.

Cwmbrwla
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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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St. Thomas

4/5(3 area reviews)

St. Thomas is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Maritime Quarter and Swansea Marina 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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Cockett

When in Cockett, you can plan a visit to Dylan Thomas Birth Place and Brynmill Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cockett

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