Castle Travel Guide
Swansea
Popular places to visit
Grand Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Grand Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Swansea. Wander the area's marina or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
National Waterfront Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Waterfront Museum in Swansea. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.
Plantasia
Visit the animals who call Plantasia home during your trip to Swansea. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
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
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.
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.
Top hotels in Castle
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
"Great location right on the beach. Nice room and friendly staff."
Reviewed on 20 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
The Dragon Hotel
"The hotel is solid, not a bad stay and the bed was quite comfortable. The property is quite run down though, with ripped / broken carpet, no fridges, and the rooms and hallways have likely not seen renovations for quite some time. Staff were very nice though."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Grand Hotel Swansea
"Great stuff as per usual!! It’s not called the Grand for nothing"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
"Just returned from a night at Hoopers . Excellent stay, warm reception from host , lovely room, very comfy bed."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
"Wasn't expecting too much from our stay at The Dolphin hotel Swansea as it wasn't expensive and only classed as 3*. The receptionist was very friendly, efficient and welcoming. We did mention that we were in Swansea to celebrate my partner's birthday but wasn't offered anything as a free upgrade ..."
Reviewed on 10 May 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 Dylan Thomas Birth Place, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Uplands
Unique features of Uplands include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Swansea Guildhall 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 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.
