Castle Travel Guide
Swansea
Popular places to visit
Grand Theatre
Attend a dramatic performance in this historic 19th-century theater and enjoy the views from the rooftop bar of the Arts Wing.
National Waterfront Museum
Learn about 300 years of Welsh innovation and societal changes in this restored marina warehouse that mixes old with new.
Plantasia
See intriguing creatures and plants from tropical parts of the world and learn how tribes live with nature in this giant greenhouse.
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.
Things to do
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Day Hike: The Brecon Beacons Amazing Six Waterfalls
Bannau Brycheiniog Brecon Beacons Hay on Wye Tour
Private Guided Hike: The Iconic Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons
Top hotels in Castle
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Breakfast was fresh and there was a large selection to choose from. The staff were very helpful both at breakfast and on reception
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
The Grand Hotel Swansea
The sheets and pillow covers were clean and neat. Bathroom was also quite clean.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Morgans Hotel
Beautiful room and stay,. The staff are wonderful. I would highly recommend a stay at this hotel. Thank you
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
Clean and spacious room and in an excellent location.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
The Dragon Hotel
Stayed here before. Decent hotel
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Cwtsh Hostel
★Very bad room ★Staff is good. Funny. Sleeping time to much disturbing the staff. Overall ok. ★Iam not going kitchen. My room staff going he said kitchen not clean and bad smeal. ★This hotel nearest shop have disnction good.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castle
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 Swansea Arena.
Townhill
When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and Dylan Thomas Birth Place, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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 Grand Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
St. Thomas
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.
Bon-y-maen
Travellers like the historical sites in Bon-y-maen, and Grosnez Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.
