Birchgrove Travel Guide

Swansea

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Things to do

Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour

Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour

£85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour
Swansea Hidden Gems

Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

£15
per traveller
Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Brecon Beacons Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz

Brecon Beacons Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK

£25
per traveller
Brecon Beacons Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
Swansea: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

Swansea: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

£24
per adult
Swansea: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea

Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea

£10
per adult
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

£220
per adult
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
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Top hotels in Birchgrove

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

4 out of 5
Maritime Quarter Swansea Wales
The price is £75 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£75
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (762 reviews)
"Lovely hotel drinks quite pricey but had 20% off to due to seeing show in arena but residents not seeing show didnt get discount"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea

4 out of 5
Langdon Road Swansea Wales
The price is £76 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
£76
6 Dec - 7 Dec
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 ...
Village Hotel Swansea
Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel

4 out of 5
Phoenix Way Swansea Wales
The price is £53 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
£53
27 Nov - 28 Nov
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. ...
Mercure Swansea Hotel
The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel

4 out of 5
The Kingsway Swansea Wales
The price is £69 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
£69
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Swansea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nothing has changed at this hotel for many years. Unhelpful staff from check in. Bar closed and just said plenty of others to visit in town."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

The Dragon Hotel
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Princess Margaret Way Port Talbot Wales
The price is £63 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£63
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Port Talbot. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

4 out of 5
Felinfoel Llanelli Wales
The price is £88 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
£88
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Llanelli. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (462 reviews)
"Nice place to stay except for a singer performing in the bar due to a function taking place. He was directly below our room by the open staircase and didn’t finish until midnight. So it felt as if he was in the room with us. Apart from that the hotel is good, room nice and clean with a spotless bathroom. ..."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

The Diplomat Hotel and Spa
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Where to stay in Birchgrove

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Mumbles

If you're spending some time in Mumbles, Swansea Bay and Swansea Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A historic stone structure with a water feature and a yellow sculpture.
Photo by Colin Smith
Open Photo by Colin Smith

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.

A waterfront residential building complex with multiple balconies and a calm body of water in the foreground.
Photo by Andrew Davis
Open Photo by Andrew Davis

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.

A blue boat stranded on a muddy riverbank with a town in the background.
Photo by Lesbardd
Open Photo by Lesbardd

Llanrhidian Higher

While Llanrhidian Higher isn't home to many top sights, Parc y Scarlets and Three Cliffs Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

A beach with a large rock formation and a sunset in the background.

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.

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