Mount Pleasant
Swansea


Visit Mount Pleasant
Popular places to visit

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
Often named as one of the best beaches in the UK and even the world, Rhossili Beach in the Gower Peninsula is unsurprisingly a popular attraction. It has also been called the “supermodel of British beaches” by The Independent because of its good looks, as well as the UK’s most dog-friendly beach by The Times.

Oxwich Bay Beach
Stroll along one of Britain’s most picturesque beaches and follow the trails into the nature reserve for its diverse landscape.

Grand Theatre
Swansea Grand Theatre is located on Singleton Street in the heart of the city of Swansea, Wales. This performing arts venue stages a host of plays, pantomimes, operas, stand-up performances and offerings from touring companies.

Mumbles Pier
One of Swansea’s most recognisable landmarks, the imposing Victorian pier on the southwestern corner of Swansea Bay holds both historic value and offers an entertaining way to pass the afternoon. Once a favoured haunt of Dylan Thomas, this iconic attraction in the village of Mumbles now plays host to tourists and locals out to enjoy themselves.

Caswell Bay Beach
Surf on the choppy waters of this scenic bay and trek along the nature paths for gorgeous views of cliffs and headlands.
Things to do

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

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

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

Bannau Brycheiniog Brecon Beacons Hay on Wye Tour

Private Guided Hike: The Brecon Beacons Eight Waterfalls!
Top hotels in Mount Pleasant

Amelia Airheart
I’ve friendly service
Reviewed on 30 Nov, 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
We had a very easy & professional check in (Adelena) who also reccomended me to join the loyalty scheme. The room was excellent and more than adequate for our 3 nights. Breakfast was great too, with plenty of options. Really lovely hotel with friendly staff.
Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026

Village Hotel Swansea
Very nice hotel very clean and bedroom lots of space.
Reviewed on 15 Jan, 2026

The Grand Hotel Swansea
The sheets and pillow covers were clean and neat. Bathroom was also quite clean.
Reviewed on 20 Jan, 2026

Mercure Swansea Hotel
Lovely hotel. Polite and helpful staff. Room was lovely and clean.
Reviewed on 20 Jan, 2026

Morgans Hotel
Lovely rooms but soundproofing is an issue in the block to the side of the main hotel.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Pleasant

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

Townhill
When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and Dylan Thomas Birth Place, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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.

Cockett
When in Cockett, you can plan a visit to Dylan Thomas Birth Place and Swansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

