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Swansea City Guide, Including Swansea Hotels

Swansea is located in the heart of Swansea
Bay, one of Wales most beautiful regions,If its food and drink youre after, youll find
with landscapes incorporating sandy beaches,that Swansea offers a selection of choice
waterfalls, rolling countryside and deeprestaurants and eateries, with something
valleys. Swansea itself is the second largestprovided for every taste. Both traditional
city in Wales, and a highly popular touristWelsh fare and seafood are specialities, but
destination, widely known for providingthe city is also home to many restaurants
excellent shopping facilities and plenty ofserving international recipes, so you have
things  to  do.plenty to choose from. There are also dozens
of cafes and takeaways if youre not looking
Places  of  interestfor the full wining-and-dining experience.
Some  of  the  finest  eateries  include:
Swansea has a diverse array of places to
visit. The many attractions found in andAbernethys. Located in the Maritime Quarter,
around the city are designed to give thethis restaurant serves up Welsh dishes as
tourist and casual visitor a wide range ofwell as international favourites. Theres also
things to experience whether you want to geta leisure area nearby which enables you to
back to nature and enjoy the picturesquework  off  your  food.
parks, learn more about the regions history,
or simply enjoy some of the citys excitingBizzie Lizzies Bistro & Restaurant. If youre
culture. A small selection of places to visitlooking for traditional Welsh meals then this
includes:is the place to come. There are many
specialities and vegetarian dishes to choose
Swansea Bay. This sandy beach stretches outfrom.
for five full miles and is additionally
within walking distance of the city centre.Bouchon de Rossi. A restaurant offering
Choose a romantic stroll on the beach, or ifplenty of French cuisine, located right in
youre feeling adventurous, pick from thethe heart of Swanseas city centre. Choose
rollerblading and cycling activities onfrom  salads,  crepes  and  more.
offer.
Eleos Brasserie. If youre a fan of European
Swansea Museum. Over 160 years old, thefood then this restaurant is a great place to
museum is home to collections of art,visit. Spanish and Portuguese meals are made
ceramics and Egyptology, whilst the historyon the spot, and theres a wide variety of
of the city is presented in a way to engagewine  to choose from to compliment your meal.
and  entertain  every  visitor.
Gallinis. As a coastal city, Swansea is noted
The Dylan Thomas Centre. Learn about thefor its fine fish and Gallinis is the perfect
famous Welsh poet at this permanentplace to sample it. Italian dishes are also
exhibition, which offers a yearly programmeavailable, and the restaurant offers pleasing
of events and a festival every year in theviews  of  the  Marina  whilst  you  eat.
autumn.
Hotels  &  Accommodations
Gower Heritage Centre. This rural museum
offers something really special a working,Swansea is a popular tourist destination and
twelfth century corn and saw mill. There arethere are plenty of places where you can find
lots of activities for the kids to take partaccommodation. Many of the hotels are on the
in, from craft-making and puppet theatres, toseafront and offer a combination of great
animals  and  play  areas.prices with friendly atmospheres. Stunning
sea views are something youll quickly become
Plantasia. Youll discover this giganticused to during your stay. Alternatively, if
hothouse right in the centre of Swansea andyou look a little further inland, youll find
be prepared to undertake a voyage ofmany unique family-run guesthouses and inns
discovery, as you witness exotic flora andthat offer home-cooking and comfortable
fauna in tropical, humid conditions. Arooms. Other alternatives include
perfect place to visit, whatever the weather!self-catering, including bay apartments; many
campsites and caravan parks; hostels and
Things  to  domore.
When it comes to activities, Swansea has itEntertainment
covered. When youve finished shopping and
with hundreds of shops to browse, itll takeIf you want to be entertained during your
you a while then you can choose from lots ofstay in Swansea, youll discover numerous
exciting  things  to  do, like the following:venues all offering a diverse range of
entertainments. For instance, the Swansea
Rainbow Sailing School. Enjoy a taster dayGrand Theatre regularly offers a programme
and sail around the Gower coast with anincluding ballet, drama, music and opera, as
experienced  guide.well as something for the kids. If its
nightlife youre looking for, then youre
Breakout Adventure. If outdoor adventuresadvised to take a trip to the Wind Street
your thing, then choose from a selectionarea, which is known as the liveliest in the
including  canoeing,  surfing  and  climbing.city! Here youll discover numerous
restaurants, pubs, clubs and bars, and plenty
Clyne Gardens. If you have a love for natureof live entertainment just waiting to be
then youll enjoy the many delights to beenjoyed.
found in these beautiful gardens; come and
see  water features, the bog garden and more.Swansea is one of those places that people
keep coming back to, time after time. The
The Chocolate Factory. This working factoryWelsh Tourist Board is keen to attract
gives visitors a chance to take a tour andvisitors and has, in recent years, spent 30
see how chocolate is produced, with samplingmillion on developing a new attraction, the
at  every  opportunity.National Waterfront Museum. Meanwhile, your
visit to the city would be amiss without a
1940s Swansea Bay. This recreation providestrip to the indoor market, where you can
an authentic experience of life during WWII,choose from fresh fish and local delicacies,
and brings new meaning to the phrase livingas well as purchase all the souvenirs and
history. Take part in an air raid; try livingunique gifts that you could ever want. With
on  rations,  and  more.stunning scenery and lots of interesting
attractions, Swansea is one place youll want
Food  &  Drinkto discover for yourself.



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