Rooms
The Bookshelf offers 8 uniquely themed rooms, each inspired by a different literary genre. Guests enjoy amenities such as vintage furnishings, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms provide extra features like a soaking tub or garden views to enhance the stay.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily with a selection of items including freshly made pastries and fruit. The hotel collaborates with local cafes for food options, ensuring guests experience the essence of Oystermouth's local culture. A variety of dining packages are available for those who want a taste of the region.
Location
Located in Oystermouth, the hotel is just a short walk from attractions like Oystermouth Castle. The surrounding area provides stunning views of Swansea Bay and the Gower Peninsula. Local shops, cafes, and scenic walks are easily accessible from the hotel.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts themed literary events and book clubs, allowing guests to engage with fellow book lovers. Nearby, the Mumbles is known for its vibrant arts scene and offers myriad galleries and exhibitions. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore a range of coastal paths and local parks.
Wellness
The Bookshelf provides access to local fitness facilities for active guests. Nearby parks offer jogging trails and areas for yoga. The hotel also promotes relaxation through peaceful garden spaces ideal for reading.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Oystermouth Castle
Rooms: 8 uniquely themed rooms
Dining: Breakfast featuring freshly made pastries
Entertainment: Themed literary events
Wellness: Access to local fitness facilities
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The Bookshelf Apartment Location
58 Newton Road Mumbles,
Oystermouth,
United Kingdom,
SA3 4BQ,
West Glamorgan
58 Newton Road Mumbles,
Oystermouth,
United Kingdom,
SA3 4BQ,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Our Lady Star of the Sea
680 m
Gallery
Tides Fine Art Gallery
690 m
Park
Clyne Valley Country Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
960 m
Landmark
Bishopswood Forest Centre
1.5
km
Lighthouse
Mumbles Lighthouse
2.4
km
Theatre
Taliesin Arts Centre
4.2
km
Landmark
St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground
4.9
km
Botanical Garden
Swansea Botanical Gardens
4.6
km
Garden
Touchwood Aquilegia Garden
4.7
km
Nearby
492 Mumbles Rd
The Lovespoon Gallery
290 m
Restaurants
Johnnies Fish and Chip Shop
140 m
2 Chapel Street Mumbles
Getting around the city
Oystermouth11 min
·
900 m
Swansea Airport (SWS)14 min
·
9.3
km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)104 min
·
69.3
km
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