St. Thomas Travel Guide
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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.

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.

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.
Top hotels in St. Thomas

Village Hotel Swansea
"Only interacted with check in staff Didn't eat on site Sky sports channels kept pixelling"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

ibis Swansea
"This is a basic hotel and very reasonably priced. The staff could not have been more helpful, the room was clean and comfortable and the breakfasts were good, which is always a bonus as I'm vegan and my husband is gluten intolerant! It was a comfortable, pleasant place to stay so we could catch up ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Ice House Apartments
"Check room before letting the room out"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
"Decent Hotel, well situated next to the Marina"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Mercure Swansea Hotel
"We had an accessible room, just there right thing. Very clean, proper wet room shower. Breakfast was really good with good range of hot and cold items."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

The Dragon Hotel
"If you want a clean and friendly hotel, centrally located Dragons is a good choice. Nice large room with comfy bed. We arrived fairly late and left early so didn`t have a chance to use amenities"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in St. Thomas

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

Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton
Unique features of Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Rhossili Beach or Whiteford National Nature Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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

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.

Bon-y-maen
Travellers like the historical sites in Bon-y-maen, and Grosnez Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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