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1. Morgans Hotel

Morgans Hotel
Castle
United Kingdom
Georgina
AED 419
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Morgans Hotel

2. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Castle
United States
Brandi
AED 320
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

3. Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea
St. Thomas
United Kingdom
Michael
AED 324
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Village Hotel Swansea

4. The Georgian Swansea

The Georgian Swansea
Castle
United States
Madeleine
AED 405
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Georgian Swansea

5. The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
Castle
Australia
Neville
AED 299
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dragon Hotel

6. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
Llansamlet
United Kingdom
Katie
AED 250
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mercure Swansea Hotel

7. The Grand Hotel Swansea

The Grand Hotel Swansea
Castle
Canada
Irene
AED 296
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Grand Hotel Swansea

8. ibis Swansea

ibis Swansea
St. Thomas
United Kingdom
Wei
AED 186
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Swansea

9. The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
Castle
Canada
Piyali
AED 303
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

10. King Arthur Hotel

King Arthur Hotel
Swansea
United Kingdom
Stephen
AED 419
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
King Arthur Hotel

11. Norton House Hotel

Norton House Hotel
Mumbles
United Kingdom
Graham
AED 347
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Norton House Hotel

12. Ice House Apartments

Ice House Apartments
St. Thomas
United Kingdom
Candy
AED 371
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ice House Apartments

13. Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
Castle
United Kingdom
helen
AED 284
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

14. Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse
Mumbles
United States
Debra
AED 493
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Patricks Boathouse

15. Cwtsh Hostel

Cwtsh Hostel
Castle
United States
Sydney
AED 281
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cwtsh Hostel

16. The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel
Swansea
United Kingdom
Sherrie
AED 296
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Gower Hotel

17. Somerfield Lodge

Somerfield Lodge
Swansea
United Kingdom
Elena
AED 406
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Somerfield Lodge

18. Parc Le Breos House

Parc Le Breos House
Swansea
United States
Molly
AED 679
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Parc Le Breos House

19. Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace

Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace
St. Thomas
AED 298
AED 900 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace

20. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
Swansea
United Kingdom
Ravindra
AED 425
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
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Vacation Rentals in Swansea

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Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace

Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace
St. Thomas
Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace
Vacation Home

Fleet Street - 2 Bedroom - Swansea

Fleet Street - 2 Bedroom - Swansea
Castle
"Clean, quite, comfortable and excellent communication "
Fleet Street - 2 Bedroom - Swansea
Vacation Home

Sea Breeze Apt 2 - 2 Bed - Horton Beach

Sea Breeze Apt 2 - 2 Bed - Horton Beach
Swansea
"Had a couple of days away for my birthday week and found a gem! Beautiful spot close to the beach and fantastic deck for morning coffee and evening wine. Would be delighted to come back anytime 👍 "
Sea Breeze Apt 2 - 2 Bed - Horton Beach
Apartment

Duck House - 1 Bed Shepherds Hut - Gower

Duck House - 1 Bed Shepherds Hut - Gower
Upper Killay
"Yes good internet "
Duck House - 1 Bed Shepherds Hut - Gower
Cottage

Barn 1

Barn 1
Penderry
"Lovely and clean, comfy beds, good heating and shower. Owners left us too it and took the bins for us and made our 3 weeks really feel like a home from home! Would absolutely stay again"
Barn 1
Cottage

Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages

Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages
Swansea
"Home from home.. nice and safe for your fur baby’s.. owner are lovely.. lovely walks lovely water falls.. will definitely visit again.. highly recommended "
Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages
Apartment

Fisherman's Way - 2 Bed Apt - SA1 Swansea

Fisherman's Way - 2 Bed Apt - SA1 Swansea
Castle
"fantastic"
Fisherman's Way - 2 Bed Apt - SA1 Swansea
Vacation Home

Wern Y Glais - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Glais

Wern Y Glais - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Glais
Birchgrove
"Was an excellent base for our weekend away. Dog safe and friendly. Amazing views and the sounds of the birds. Just perfect "
Wern Y Glais - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Glais
Vacation Home

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn
Swansea
"Excellent accommodation and food at the Pub was also very good."
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn
Cottage

Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich

Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich
Swansea
Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich
Apartment

Hideaway Bay

Hideaway Bay
Castle
"Great place to stay Very considerate property with extra touches "
Hideaway Bay
Vacation Home

Overland Road 4 Bed House Mumbles

Overland Road 4 Bed House Mumbles
Mumbles
"Gorgeous house in an amazing location. The views were fantastic. Wonderfully cool indoors when it was so hot outside (30 degrees c). Sitting on the terrace with the view of the bay will stay with us. We loved Mumbles and really hope we will return."
Overland Road 4 Bed House Mumbles
Apartment

Lundy Lodge 1 Bedroom Annex Rhossili

Lundy Lodge 1 Bedroom Annex Rhossili
Swansea
"All as described. Perfect position."
Lundy Lodge 1 Bedroom Annex Rhossili
Vacation Home

Portway Nook - 1 Bed Studio - Bishopston

Portway Nook - 1 Bed Studio - Bishopston
Swansea
"Simple, clean, no fuss, everything you need for a comfortable base with easy access to Mumbles and the Gower. I wouldn’t hesitate to book it again."
Portway Nook - 1 Bed Studio - Bishopston
Cottage

Barn 2

Barn 2
Penderry
"On hotels.com the location of the hut is wrong. It’s 20 km further away from Swansea. Be aware of this. Otherwise we had a great stay at the cabin 😊"
Barn 2
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Where to stay in Swansea

Find the best Swansea areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Castle

Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Pennard Golf Course and Grand Theatre while you're in town.

Mumbles

While visiting Mumbles, you might make a stop by sights like Swansea Bay and Swansea Beach.

St. Thomas

St. Thomas is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Dylan Thomas Centre and Maritime Quarter while you're in town.

Uplands

Unique features of Uplands include the coffeehouses and shopping. Make a stop by Swansea Guildhall or Swansea Beach while you're exploring the area.

Llanrhidian Higher

When in Llanrhidian Higher, you can plan a visit to Parc y Scarlets and Three Cliffs Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Swansea attractions

A lighthouse on a pier with a red roof, overlooking a calm sea and a distant cityscape.

Mumbles Pier

8.8/10 (256 reviews)
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
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A coastal landscape with a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach, and the ocean.

Three Cliffs Bay Beach

9.0/10 (149 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Three Cliffs Bay Beach during your travels in Swansea? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area, or check out its lively bars.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green hills, and the ocean.

Rhossili Beach

9.6/10 (224 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Rhossili Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Swansea. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
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A sandy beach with rocky cliffs and lush greenery.

Caswell Bay Beach

9.2/10 (123 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Caswell Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Swansea. Stroll along the marina in this quaint area, or check out its lively bars.
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A beach with a sailboat, a sandy shore, and a hill with houses in the background.

Oxwich Bay Beach

9.0/10 (126 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Oxwich Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Penrice.
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Singleton Park

8.6/10 (105 reviews)
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.
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Swansea Marina

8.6/10 (164 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Swansea with a trip to Swansea Marina. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Swansea University

8.4/10 (110 reviews)
Explore the campus of Swansea University, during your travels in Sketty. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Learn more about Swansea

Explore the Maritime Quarter's museums and waterfront cafes before catching sunset views from the sweeping Swansea Bay promenade. Venture to the Gower Peninsula for dramatic coastal hikes along Three Cliffs Bay and surfing at Llangennith Beach.

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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.

Top Swansea Hotel Reviews

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely receptionist💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕"
Ahlem 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
King Arthur Hotel

King Arthur Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for one night. The breakfast was superb and the girls serving breakfast were exceptional. Very helpful and cheerful. Will definitely stay again."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
King Arthur Hotel
ibis Swansea

ibis Swansea

8/10 Good
"Check-in was smooth after a very long day. Staff were helpful and the room was clean with the right amenities. There was parking too. Breakfast was nice. Overall, a nice hotel."
Uko 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Swansea
The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good one night stay very clean good breakfast and friendly staff"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Gower Hotel
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

8/10 Good
"The lady behind the reception desk was so helpful. The room was tidy, beds were nice & soft & comfy. When we chose breakfast options we informed staff we needed to be out the door early AM. The receptionist arranged for breakfast to be ready to go so we could catch our train."
Rhiannon 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very friendly, checking in and out were both very easy experiances. And they hekppedwith any questions. The room was really nice, clean and well set up. Same fore the bathroom. I will definitely stay at the dragon again. Thank you !"
Alexander 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Dragon Hotel
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay. Our room was the large king size which had a feel of luxury. We alsohad a very large walk in shower. The whole decor was totally my taste. The dinner at the inn where you check in was just delicious. Lovely friendly atmosphere. Great location for exploring Penyfan and the waterfall. They also had parrots and a micro zoo. I would definitely recommend this accommodation."
Bridget 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn
The Grand Hotel Swansea

The Grand Hotel Swansea

10/10 Excellent
"Really great experience for us the second time round for staying there. Had the deluxe room and it even came with the hot tub as a nice surprise for us both. Fab stay will return again before Christmas 2026 👍"
Mathew 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
The Grand Hotel Swansea
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, Paul the Owner or Manager was Great, if you are looking for accommodation close to town and right on the beach in Swansea then give Hoopers a call. The room I was in had recently been decorated and had a new bathroom."
David 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

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Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

296-298 Oystermouth Rd Swansea Wales
AED 284
AED 341 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (93 reviews)
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
Craig Y Nos Castle

Craig Y Nos Castle

Brecon Rd Swansea Wales
AED 294
AED 353 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (5 reviews)
Craig Y Nos Castle
Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse

642 Mumbles Road, Swansea Swansea Wales
AED 493
AED 591 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
Patricks Boathouse
The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina

The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina

18 Weavers House Swansea Wales
AED 569
AED 812 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina
The Studio

The Studio

95 Mansel Street Swansea Wales
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Stunning Studio In Converted Building

Stunning Studio In Converted Building

8 Walter Rd Swansea Wales
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
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Find out more about Swansea

Top reasons to visit Swansea

  • Stunning Beaches: Swansea features beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
  • Vibrant Marina: The Swansea Marina offers picturesque views and recreational activities, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Rich History: Explore historic castles and charming neighborhoods that reflect the city's heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy urban parks and outdoor activities tailored for adventure seekers and families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy B&Bs to modern hotels, Swansea provides a range of lodging options for every traveler.

Find great hotels in Swansea

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Swansea, Wales, where you can find everything from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business amenities, or thrilling adventure experiences, Swansea has something to suit every traveler's needs. Discover the best available hotels, luxurious suites, and read insightful reviews to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: Embrace a nature-themed retreat at Village Hotel Swansea, a 3.5-star gem in the heart of Swansea. Perfect for business travelers and those seeking a blend of work and leisure, this hotel offers a modern atmosphere complemented by a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art gym, a heated pool, and an inviting restaurant serving delicious meals. The hotel’s vibrant decor and focus on community make it an ideal choice for those looking to blend productivity with relaxation.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea: Experience the ultimate beachside getaway at Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea, a luxurious 4-star hotel boasting direct access to the sandy shores. Ideal for beach lovers and business travelers alike, this property features spacious rooms with stunning coastal views and modern amenities. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant and bar, take a dip in the indoor pool, or explore the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a perfect choice for those wanting to blend work with leisure amidst Swansea’s picturesque scenery.
  • Mercure Swansea Hotel: Discover an eco-conscious haven at Mercure Swansea Hotel, a 4-star establishment that prioritizes sustainability and inclusivity. This eco-certified hotel welcomes all travelers, including pets, making it a great choice for families and animal lovers. With a commitment to reducing environmental impact, guests can enjoy eco-friendly amenities alongside comfortable accommodations. The property also features accessible facilities for LGBTQIA travelers, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Enjoy a unique stay that aligns with your values while experiencing the beauty of Swansea.

Where to stay in Swansea

Swansea offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the vibrant city center, where you’ll experience warm Welsh hospitality and friendly locals. Don’t miss the serene Singleton Park for a relaxing day outdoors. Nearby neighborhoods provide a charming atmosphere, blending history with tranquility. Whether you're seeking excitement or a peaceful retreat, Swansea and its surroundings promise memorable experiences in the heart of the United Kingdom.

  • Mumbles: Nestled along the stunning Swansea coastline, Mumbles is a charming village known for its picturesque scenery and vibrant beach culture. With a welcoming atmosphere, it offers visitors a blend of outdoor activities and relaxation. Peak travel months from June to August attract those looking for sun-soaked days on the beach, while the tranquil vibe in the off-peak months makes it perfect for a quiet retreat. Explore the nearby recreational areas, indulge in a round of golf, or enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic bay. Mumbles is also famous for its family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for travelers of all ages.
  • Port-Eynon: Located on the southern tip of the Gower Peninsula, Port-Eynon is a delightful seaside village that captivates visitors with its beautiful sandy beaches and stunning coastal views. The seasonal influx of travelers from June to August highlights its appeal as a summer getaway. Here, outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the recreational areas and resort facilities while enjoying the refreshing sea air. Port-Eynon features family-friendly beaches, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun, as well as local stores for convenient shopping. With its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant beach lifestyle, Port-Eynon promises a memorable coastal adventure.
  • Sketty: Situated just a short distance from Swansea’s city center, Sketty is a vibrant village that combines family-friendly attractions with beautiful outdoor spaces. While it sees a peak in visitors from April to July, Sketty maintains a pleasant atmosphere year-round. The area is perfect for families seeking a mix of educational experiences and recreational activities. Explore the local urban parks, visit the historic college university, or take a leisurely walk to the nearby beaches. Sketty’s blend of natural beauty and cultural offerings makes it a fantastic base for exploring the greater Swansea region.

Things to do in and around Swansea

Swansea offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for an active vacation. Explore its recreational areas and educational attractions, or enjoy the vibrant arena entertainment venues. With plenty of activities to choose from, you'll find something to suit every interest, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming Welsh city.

Shopping

Swansea offers a delightful shopping experience with the National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre for unique gifts, and the Swansea Market for local flavors. For a larger selection, the Quadrant Shopping Centre features a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping destinations as well.

Recreation

Swansea.com Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while LC Swansea provides a tranquil space for relaxation and wellness activities. For a nature retreat, Penllergare Valley Woods invites you to explore its lush landscapes, perfect for rejuvenating walks and peaceful moments in a serene environment.

Adventure

At Sbri Cymru Ltd, experience thrilling water sports in Swansea, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Explore the Celtic Trail, a scenic hiking path offering breathtaking views of nature. For action-packed fun, visit Teamforce Paintball & Activity Centre, where you can engage in exciting paintball games and other adventurous activities.

Nightlife

Swansea's nightlife offers a mix of culture and fun. The Grand Theatre showcases captivating performances, while the Swansea Observatory provides family-friendly entertainment under the stars. For adventure seekers, The Play King, located 14.5km away, features exciting arcade games and activities perfect for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Swansea

Swansea offers a variety of ways to save on your vacation. Enjoy free attractions like Swansea Marina, Rhossili Beach, and Mumbles Pier. For budget-friendly travel, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices drop. Thursdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find the best hotel deals within your budget, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Make the most of your visit by exploring the city's free activities and affordable transportation options like buses and trains.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Swansea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Swansea is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Swansea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from lowest to highest price, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can narrow down your options by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel stay in Swansea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Swansea

Swansea is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful beaches, urban parks, and historic castles. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that cater to culture lovers and families alike. Don't miss exploring the vibrant Swansea Marina, where you can soak in the picturesque surroundings and enjoy various recreational opportunities. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Swansea has something for everyone.

  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Three Cliffs Bay Beach with its dramatic cliffs and golden sands. This serene spot offers a perfect getaway for sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying picturesque views of the coastline.
  • Swansea Marina: Dive into adventure at Swansea Marina, where you can indulge in various water sports, take boat trips, or simply stroll along the waterfront. The vibrant atmosphere here is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to soak up beach vibes.
  • Mumbles Pier: Mumbles Pier is a charming jetty where you can enjoy a leisurely walk while soaking in friendly vibes. The pier offers stunning views of the bay and is a fantastic spot for fishing or savoring local treats from nearby cafes.

Best time to go to Swansea

The best time to visit Swansea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Swansea falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Swansea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Swansea

For your trip to Swansea, Wales, you can fly into two major airports. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is located 90.1km away, with several excellent hotel options nearby, including The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn just 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, also a 5-star rating, 6.4km away. Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 48.3km from Swansea, offers closer accommodations like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a 5-star hotel 14.5km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, a 5-star guesthouse just 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Swansea?
Village Hotel Swansea is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Mercure Swansea Hotel and The Dragon Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Swansea.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Swansea?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: Visitors like this Swansea vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. Our travelers also rate 4 Bedroom bungalow in Swansea. Just a shot drive to Mumbles and great beaches. as a favorite home for rent in Swansea. See all vacation rentals in Swansea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Swansea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Swansea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Swansea?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Swansea, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Swansea?
Based on our traveler reviews, Cwtsh Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Studio 95 - Shared & Private Rooms and Sleeping Giant Bunkhouse. View all budget hotels in Swansea.
What's the best place to stay in Castle?
With 34 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Morgans Hotel is the highest ranked property in Castle. This 4-star hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. It's located steps from Dylan Thomas Centre. Other favorite options in the area include The Dragon Hotel and The Grand Hotel Swansea.
What's a favorite place to stay in Llansamlet?
Mercure Swansea Hotel is a favorite with our customers staying in Llansamlet. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Swansea?
Mercure Swansea Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include The Dolphin SA1 Hotel and Oxwich Bay Hotel. Attractions like National Showcaves Centre for Wales and Plantasia are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Swansea.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Swansea?
Mercure Swansea Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. The Dragon Hotel and ibis Swansea are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Swansea.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Swansea?
Mercure Swansea Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea and The Dragon Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Swansea.
Where is the best place to stay close to Rhossili Beach?
Wormshead Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a terrace. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Rhossili Beach.
What about the best place to stay close to Swansea University?
One of the top choices for your stay is Swansea Beach Townhouse, located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Swansea University, and this vacation home offers free WiFi. The Alexander and The Alexander are other good choices nearby.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Swansea?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and Smart TVs, and it's located close to Swansea Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Oxwich Bay Hotel and Western House B and B. See more stays near the beach in Swansea.
What's the best luxury hotel in Swansea?
The Georgian Swansea is a luxury hotel with a bar, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Travelodge Swansea M4. Find more luxury hotels in Swansea.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Swansea?
Parc Le Breos House is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Somerfield Lodge and The Gower Golf Club. Visit Pennard Golf Course, Inco Golf Club, or Pontardawe Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Swansea.
Where is the best area of Swansea for seeing the sights?
Landore is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like Liberty Stadium in the neighborhood. Another popular neighborhood for sightseeing is Castle with 16 places to visit including top sights like Dylan Thomas Centre and Swansea Beach.
What are some accommodations with pools in Swansea?
Village Hotel Swansea is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Swansea.
What's the best hotel for staying near Cardiff International Airport (CWL)?
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cardiff Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport and The Old Barn B&B.
What is staying in Swansea like?
Travelers to Swansea give high marks for the bustling marina and lively bar scene. Welcoming and quaint, this city attracts tourists with its festivals and university setting. In Swansea, there are 1158 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Swansea.
What are the top places to visit in Swansea?
Cultural venues include Grand Theatre, National Waterfront Museum, and National Showcaves Centre for Wales. Attractions like Plantasia, Swansea Observatory, and Clyne Gardens are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Maritime Quarter, Mumbles Lighthouse, and Swansea Guildhall might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Swansea guide.
How can I get around Swansea?
If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Swansea Station, Swansea (WSS-Swansea Train Station), or Llansamlet Station. You can explore your water travel options at the marina.
What's the seasonal weather like in Swansea?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Swansea is 54 inches.