Cwtsh Hostel

1.0 star property
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Swansea

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Premium Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Soundproofing, free WiFi
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Double Room | Bathroom | Shower
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Castle St, 10-14, Swansea, Wales, SA1 1JF
  • Popular LocationSwansea Marina9 min walk
  • Popular LocationGrand Theatre10 min walk
  • Popular LocationSwansea Beach7 min drive
  • AirportCardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)67 min drive

Room options

Premium Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Premium Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

Premium Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Swansea

Castle stay.With a stay at this Castle hostel, you'll be steps from Laserzone and Swansea Castle. BT Tower and St. Mary's are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Swansea Marina - 9 min walk
  • Grand Theatre - 10 min walk
  • Swansea.com Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Singleton Park - 4 min drive
  • Swansea Beach - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Swansea Station - 5 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • Copper Bar - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min walk
  • The Dragon Brasserie - 3 min walk
  • Coffee No 1 - 3 min walk
  • The Cross Keys Inn - 3 min walk

About this property

Cwtsh Hostel

Hostel perfectly located for exploring Swansea
Cwtsh Hostel offers its guests tour/ticket assistance and an elevator. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Swansea hostel is smoke free.

  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
Cwtsh Hostel offers 54 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This Swansea hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Languages

English, Welsh

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.5 miles (GBP 6 per day)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 4
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 5 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 6 per day (2625 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 5 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 4 (subject to availability)
  • Towels fee: GBP 6 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property Registration Number 12501754

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Cwtsh Hostel Swansea
Cwtsh Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Cwtsh Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Swansea

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cwtsh Hostel to the airport?

Cwtsh Hostel is 44.6 mi (66-min drive) away from the Cardiff International Airport (CWL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cwtsh Hostel?

As of May 11, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cwtsh Hostel on Jun 10, 2024 start from $68.89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cwtsh Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cwtsh Hostel.

How close is Cwtsh Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 10.1 mi (33-min drive) from Three Cliffs Bay Beach and 1.5 mi (7-min drive) from Swansea Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cwtsh Hostel offer free breakfast?

Cwtsh Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cwtsh Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Cwtsh Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs GBP 4 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Cwtsh Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Cwtsh Hostel have a pool?

Cwtsh Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Cwtsh Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Cwtsh Hostel to downtown Swansea?

Cwtsh Hostel is 0.1 mi away from Swansea.

Cwtsh Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 23 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 42 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 42 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing value for private room. Perfect location in the city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place itself was okay the staff are very helpful and nice the only thing I found lacking that they don't have in place a discount so you can park in the car park all night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Amenities
In need of a bit of TLC - pods need curtains. Ceiling and pod lights too bright and need to be on timers. A few simple and relatively cheap upgrades and it woud be an easy 5*
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Laura

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hostel particularly the price and right in the centre!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Abimbola

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Tanya

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

Anna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Need’s curtains in double rooms also quiet time needs enforcing was work by noise at 11.30 and didn’t stop until 2am. Door of shower didn’t shut properly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023