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About the Hotel

10-14 Castle St, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1JF
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
8.7
/10
4.5
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Accommodations

Cwtsh Hostel offers a variety of simple dormitory-style accommodations for up to 28 guests. Each bed in shared mixed dorms and female-only dorms includes under-bed storage and bed linens. Private room options provide added space, ensuring comfort for all visitors.

Common Areas

The hostel includes multiple communal spaces that encourage interaction among guests. A fully equipped kitchen allows for self-catering, while a cozy lounge area offers games and activities. A dedicated work and study area is available for those needing a quiet spot.

Location

Cwtsh Hostel is conveniently located a short stroll from Swansea city center and the seafront. Nearby attractions include the stunning Swansea Bay and the iconic Mumbles promenade. This central positioning makes it accessible to local shops, restaurants, and public transport.

Activities

The hostel organizes a range of social events and activities tailored to engage guests. From movie nights to community dinners, opportunities to meet fellow travelers abound. Hiking and beach excursions can be easily arranged for outdoor enthusiasts.

Pet-Friendly

Cwtsh Hostel accommodates well-behaved pets with prior arrangements. This policy allows travelers to bring their furry companions along for the journey. Special policies ensure a comfortable environment for both guests and pets.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Swansea city center

Accommodations: Dormitory-style options for 28 guests

Common Areas: Fully equipped kitchen and cozy lounge area

Activities: Organized social events and excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Swansea's National Waterfront Museum for local history.
  • Savor a Welsh rarebit at the iconic Café TwoCann on the marina.
  • Visit the vibrant Swansea Market for fresh produce and local treats.
  • Hike up to the breathtaking Gower Peninsula for stunning coastal views.
  • Catch a live show at the Swansea Grand Theatre for great entertainment.
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed 10-bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed 12-bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

10-14 Castle St, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1JF
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10-14 Castle St, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1JF
Nearby
Park
The LC
550 m
Castle
Swansea Castle
390 m
Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
390 m
Square
Castle Square
60 m
High Street
High Street
160 m
Church
The Collegiate & Parish Church of St. Mary's
170 m
Welsh Coastal path
390 m
Pobbles Bay
540 m
New Oxford Building Oxford Street
Oxford Street
60 m
1 York Street
Cygnet Distillery
290 m
Shopping Area
The Quadrant
330 m
Whiteford National Nature Reserve
540 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Swansea
200 m
Museum Park
410 m
31 The Kingsway
Breakout Live Swansea
300 m
Mall
Parc Tawe Shopping Centre
270 m
Restaurants
The Mad Cow
340 m
Castle Street Unit 2 Castle Arcade
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
130 m
191 Llangyfelach Road Brynhyfryd
The Griffin
250 m
57-58 Wind Street Castle Square
What Cafe
100 m
29-31 Princess Way
Dough To Go
100 m
Oxford Street Bridgend
The Bank Statement
320 m
57-58 Wind Street
Jack's Kitchen
340 m
5-6 High Street Opposite Argos
Kardomah
290 m
11 Portland Street
Caffe Lucia
230 m
12-14 Whitewalls
Thai Taste
310 m
Stall 58d Swansea Indoor Market
The Cwtch
340 m
Unit 2 St. Davids Square Unit 4
Lillte Tokyo
310 m
Oxford Street 64-65 Swansea Market
Explore Swansea
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Waterfront Museum
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum showcasing the maritime industry and history of Wales with interactive exhibits and a free admission policy.
Swansea Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a medieval castle featuring breathtaking architecture and lush surroundings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Dylan Thomas Centre
8 minutes' walk
A hub dedicated to the celebrated poet Dylan Thomas, with an exhibition space and regular events that spotlight his works.
Swansea Marina
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina offering scenic waterfront views, shops, and dining options, ideal for a leisurely day out.
Water Sports at Swansea Bay
10 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports options including surfing and kayaking, with rental services available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes held in various studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cosy atmosphere, popular for its souvlaki and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
The Mad Cow
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot renowned for gourmet burgers and local beers, perfect for families and groups looking for a fun meal.
Brangwyn Hall
18 minutes' walk
An iconic venue hosting concerts and events, known for its stunning architecture and excellent acoustics.
Mission Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary gallery showcasing local artists and hosting workshops, offering family-friendly art events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)16 min  ·  10.5 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)100 min  ·  66.3 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Cwtsh Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cwtsh Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Cwtsh Hostel from Cardiff Airport?
The hostel is 59 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Cwtsh Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Swansea Beach (1 km), Grand Theatre (1 km), and Swansea Marina (1 km).
What amenities does Cwtsh Hostel provide in guest rooms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and flat-screen TVs in select units.
Is breakfast available at Cwtsh Hostel?
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the hostel.
Are there dining options near Cwtsh Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Slug and Lettuce (0.5 km), Las Iguanas (0.5 km), and Cafe Continental (0.5 km).
What facilities can guests enjoy at Cwtsh Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a lounge area, laundry facilities, and table tennis.
How far is Cwtsh Hostel from the city center of Swansea?
The hostel is approximately 1 km from the city center of Swansea.

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