Cockett Travel Guide

Swansea

Site of Cockett station. View westward, towards Llanelli, Carmarthen etc.: ex-Great Western South Wales main line. The station, which had been mainly behind me on the east side of the bridge, was closed to passengers on 15/6/64, to goods 13/9/65.
Photo by Ben Brooksbank (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Site of Cockett station. View westward, towards Llanelli, Carmarthen etc.: ex-Great Western South Wales main line. The station, which had been mainly behind me on the east side of the bridge, was closed to passengers on 15/6/64, to goods 13/9/65.
Photo by Ben Brooksbank (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Popular places to visit

Three Cliffs and the Bay viewed from a hilltop

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.

Three Cliffs Bay Beach
Rhossili Beach showing a sandy beach, landscape views and a bay or harbour

Rhossili Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Rhossili Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Swansea. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Rhossili Beach
Oxwich Bay Beach featuring a beach and vehicle touring

Oxwich Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Oxwich Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Penrice.

Oxwich Bay Beach
Mumbles Pier featuring general coastal views

Mumbles Pier

Mumbles Pier is just one of the places to see in Mumbles, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Mumbles Pier
Caswell Bay Beach which includes hiking or walking as well as an individual male

Caswell Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Caswell Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Swansea. Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Caswell Bay Beach
Singleton Park featuring hiking or walking and a park as well as an individual male

Singleton Park

After visiting Singleton Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sketty. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Singleton Park

Top hotels in Cockett

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

4 out of 5
Maritime Quarter Swansea Wales
The price is 1.954.355 ₫ per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
1.954.355 ₫
2.345.226 ₫ total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (560 reviews)
The room was spotless the staff were freindly. And polite. We will definitely be staying there again. Very very impressed. Food in restaurant and breakfast were great

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea

4 out of 5
Langdon Road Swansea Wales
The price is 1.983.524 ₫ per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
1.983.524 ₫
2.380.229 ₫ total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Clean and comfy hotel, plenty of parking and great eating and drinking options.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Village Hotel Swansea
The Grand Hotel Swansea

The Grand Hotel Swansea

3 out of 5
Ivey Place High Street Swansea Wales
The price is 2.100.202 ₫ per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
2.100.202 ₫
2.520.242 ₫ total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (921 reviews)
Room clean and spacious

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

The Grand Hotel Swansea
Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel

4 out of 5
Phoenix Way Swansea Wales
The price is 1.822.509 ₫ per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
1.822.509 ₫
2.187.011 ₫ total
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Clean and comfortable

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Mercure Swansea Hotel
Stradey Park Hotel

Stradey Park Hotel

3 out of 5
Furnace Llanelli Wales
The price is 1.706.414 ₫ per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
1.706.414 ₫
2.047.697 ₫ total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Llanelli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Parc Howard Museum and Plas Llanelly House ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (862 reviews)
Room was good. Staff very good . Meal in restaurant was excellant. Easy parking

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Stradey Park Hotel
Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

3 out of 5
Pemberton Park Llanelli Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.400.835 ₫ per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
1.400.835 ₫
1.681.002 ₫ total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Llanelli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (498 reviews)
Really lovely staff , enjoyed my stay

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns
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Other neighbourhoods around Cockett

Mynydd-bach chapel. The old Independent Chapel on the common at Mynydd-bach near Llangyfelach, Swansea

Penderry

Though Penderry may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Swansea.com Stadium and Penllergare Valley Woods.

Penderry
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Townhill

When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and Swansea Guildhall, 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 Grand Theatre.

Cwmbrwla
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Penllergaer

Travellers like the historical sites in Penllergaer, and Penllergare Valley Woods is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Penllergaer
Great spot to view the whole of Swansea City and Mumbles

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.

Mount Pleasant
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Landore

3/5(2 area reviews)

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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