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title: "Cwtsh Hostel, Swansea: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Cwtsh Hostel in Swansea: rated 8.7 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Hostel · ★★★★
# Cwtsh Hostel

Mount Pleasant, Swansea, United Kingdom

8.7 ·  Very good 60 reviews ·  #3 #3 of 14 in Swansea ·  4.5/5 on Google, 258 reviews ·  7.5 Location score
## About Cwtsh Hostel

Cwtsh Hostel is a hostel in Mount Pleasant, Swansea, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 60 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi, pets allowed. It is 5.4 km from the centre of Swansea. The nearest beach is 760 m away. The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 48 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 9

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 12

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## How Cwtsh Hostel scores

Better rated than 85% of hotels in Swansea

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Beach access **7.7**
-   Public transport **8.7**

Swansea average

## Rating on Google

4.5/5

258 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Car hire

### Policies

-   Pets allowed

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **94**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **19**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">760 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Swansea The Mount railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">400 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff International Airport (CWL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">48 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">109 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Swansea</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Swansea Castle70 m
-   Oriel Science110 m
-   Pentre Riding Stables & Trekking Centre ( )160 m
-   Stardust Casino Slots170 m
-   Plantasia310 m
-   Swansea Museum410 m

## Cwtsh Hostel: in detail

Cwtsh Hostel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Car hire offerings at the hostel enhance the ease of discovering Swansea. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hostel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Cwtsh Hostel, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hostel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the hostel, a refrigerator is available for those moments when it seems necessary. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hostel, some visitor bathrooms offer toiletries to enhance your experience.

### Compare

## Compare Cwtsh Hostel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Cwtsh Hostel

### How do guests rate Cwtsh Hostel?

Cwtsh Hostel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 60 reviews, which is better than 85% of rated hotels in Swansea.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Cwtsh Hostel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Cwtsh Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 48 km away in a straight line.

### Is Cwtsh Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 760 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Cwtsh Hostel have?

Cwtsh Hostel has 9 rooms.

### Are pets allowed at Cwtsh Hostel?

The listing says pets are allowed. Contact the property for size limits and fees.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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