Upper Killay
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Popular places to visit

Three Cliffs Bay Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Three Cliffs Bay Beach during your travels in Swansea? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area, or check out 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: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls

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

Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

Gower Peninsula Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Upper Killay

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Very courteous, attentive and helpful staff. Great breakfast! Check-in and check-out was very easy.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Village Hotel Swansea
quiet top floor room
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

The Grand Hotel Swansea
Enjoyed my stay in the hotel. Quiet and private. Perfect to get good sleep and rest.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Morgans Hotel
Everything about this hotel is absolutely fabulous from staff in reception to bar staff and breakfast staff what a brilliant team nothing was too much trouble for them my best Christmas break ever. TEAMWORK MORGAN
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

The Dragon Hotel
Room was great so were the staff will book again
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Mercure Swansea Hotel
Polite staff and clean room ideal for what we wanted for the night
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Killay
Cockett
Cockett might not have many top sights, but Dylan Thomas Birth Place and St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Townhill
Though Townhill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Theatre and Dylan Thomas Birth Place.

Mount Pleasant
Though Mount Pleasant might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Theatre and Swansea Arena.
Llwchwr
While there might not be top attractions in Llwchwr, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parc y Scarlets and Penllergare Valley Woods.

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.

Llanrhidian Higher
When in Llanrhidian Higher, you can plan a visit to Parc y Scarlets and Three Cliffs Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.






