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
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
Bannau Brycheiniog Brecon Beacons Hay on Wye Tour
Top hotels in Castle
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Clean room and very convenient location for a super pleasant walk! Parking isn't free!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Grand Hotel Swansea
The staff really make this hotel — they’re fantastic! Always attentive, checking that everything is okay and asking if you need anything. The hotel is currently undergoing some improvements, but that didn’t spoil our stay at all. Our room was fantastic, everything was very clean, and we’ll definitely ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
The Dragon Hotel
Clean room comfy bed
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Morgans Hotel
The hotel is in a good central location within easy walking distance of theatres, shops, restaurants and the marina. The staff were all very friendly and welcoming and the room was very spacious and clean.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
Our stay was exactly how we expected
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
Stayed at Hoopers Hotel for two nights with my wife and baby and had a really nice stay. The room was comfy, we all slept well, and the sea view was lovely. Nice little touches with tea, coffee, snacks, and a ceiling fan to keep the room cool. Even though it’s on a busy road, it was surprisingly ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
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 LC Swansea.
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 St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground or Swansea Beach 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 LC Swansea, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
St. Thomas
St. Thomas is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Swansea Marina and National Waterfront Museum if you have time to explore the area.
