Mount Pleasant Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mount Pleasant
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Oxwich Bay Beach
Stroll along one of Britain’s most picturesque beaches and follow the trails into the nature reserve for its diverse landscape.
Mumbles Pier
Amble along this Victorian Pier for its arcade games and café and enjoy the views of the sea and the lighthouse.
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.
Grand Theatre
Attend a dramatic performance in this historic 19th-century theater and enjoy the views from the rooftop bar of the Arts Wing.
Activities
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
From Cardiff: Guided South Wales' Amazing Waterfalls Tour
Bannau Brycheiniog Brecon Beacons Hay on Wye Tour
Our pick of the best Mount Pleasant Hotel Deals
The Phoenix
Amelia Airheart
"Pleasant, airy room with good heating and light. Lovely reception and service from Amelia. Quiet area, with local shops and eateries, and ample parking. Will stay again."
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
"2nd stay here, this time we had a double room not superior. We may have just been unlucky, but bed and pillows definitely not as comfortable as superior room, but was very clesn. Staff were very helpful both on check in and during a busy breakfast service. Breakfast was excellent once again and can ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Village Hotel Swansea
"We were so impressed, it was a last minute booking when we were so exhausted we couldn't drive anymore. The beds were so comfortable, I enjoyed the pool facilities, so clean and well maintained. The restaurant on site had amazing food and even gave us a big tray to bring our food to the room after ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Mercure Swansea Hotel
"Very clean hotel in need of renovation. Staff at reception were very polite. Staff in restaurant appeared to have too much time standing around talking amongst themselves. The meals at breakfast and dinner were very good value for money."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Morgans Hotel
"Well appointed room though being a ground floor annexed ‘house’ so pavement and road noisy at times . Staff very courteous and bar service excellent"
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Pleasant
Castle
Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea while you're in town.
Townhill
When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Uplands
Unique features of Uplands include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Swansea Beach or Swansea Bay while you're exploring the area.
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.
Landore
When in Landore, you can plan a visit to Swansea.com Stadium and Dylan Thomas Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
