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.
Swansea Marina
Explore the waterfront in Swansea with a trip to Swansea Marina. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Swansea Arena
Catch an event at Swansea Arena during your trip to Swansea. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Maritime Quarter
You can find out about the history of Swansea when you stop by Maritime Quarter. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
Neath: Canyoning, Gorge Walking & Waterfall Trekking Tour
Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Swansea
Gower Peninsula Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Castle
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Clean, comfortable and spacious room. Great location next to the sea and close to the city center. Convenient car park.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The Grand Hotel Swansea
Stayed here a few times. Always clean, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Dragon Hotel
Fantastic location for Swansea Arena. Perfect for the price
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
Room was comfortable and clean as was the whole hotel always enjoy there with its central position
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Morgans Hotel
Room was absolutely amazing could not complain about anything had a great stay and great night sleep loads of space very very nice room and bathroom 👍
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
The Georgian Swansea
Staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Location was great
Reviewed on 28 Sept 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 LC Swansea.
Townhill
When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea, 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 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 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.
