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1. Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Neath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"Enjoyed the breakfast. The staff were friendly and the room was clean."
Canada
Tamara
The price is SARĀ 311
SARĀ 374 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Castle Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
3.0 star property
Neath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Comfortable room and good breakfast. Pleasant staff."
United Kingdom
Hugh
The price is SARĀ 230
SARĀ 276 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

3. The Towers Hotel and Spa

The Towers Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
Neath
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (321 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Mutale
The price is SARĀ 376
SARĀ 451 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Towers Hotel and Spa

4. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
4.0 star property
Llansamlet
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good value for the price. Lovely large room and friendly staff on reception - enjoyed the Welsh cakes given on arrival. Nice seating area near the entrance to relax in."
United Kingdom
Frances
The price is SARĀ 231
SARĀ 278 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Mercure Swansea Hotel

5. Cwmbach Cottages

Cwmbach Cottages
4.0 star property
Neath
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Really nice, great breakfast supplied"
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is SARĀ 294
SARĀ 353 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cwmbach Cottages

6. Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
3.5 star property
Port Talbot
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (664 reviews)
"Fab place, friendly staff. Lovely restaurant and bar. Free parking."
United Kingdom
Catrin
The price is SARĀ 374
SARĀ 448 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

7. Morgans Hotel

Morgans Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"Great location. Quiet rooms. Excellent breakfast. Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is SARĀ 432
SARĀ 518 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Morgans Hotel

8. Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Talbot
7.8 out of 10, Good, (705 reviews)
"Good location next to the beach"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is SARĀ 262
SARĀ 314 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

9. Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Mehdi
The price is SARĀ 325
SARĀ 390 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Village Hotel Swansea

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
4.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (765 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly staff and a good location if you are going to a concert at the Swansea Arena."
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is SARĀ 313
SARĀ 376 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

11. ibis Swansea

ibis Swansea
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, nice breakfast, great parking."
United Kingdom
Wei
The price is SARĀ 209
SARĀ 251 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
ibis Swansea

12. Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages

Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Home from home.. nice and safe for your fur baby’s.. owner are lovely.. lovely walks lovely water falls.. will definitely visit again.. highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SARĀ 1,295
SARĀ 1,553 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages

13. The Grand Hotel Swansea

The Grand Hotel Swansea
3.0 star property
Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location next to the train station. The hotel is undergoing some sort of refurbishment so our room had scaffolding outside the window. No big deal really. The room was pretty good but the bathroom needs some maintenance. A great welcome on the front desk if the hotel. Overall a good value stay."
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is SARĀ 305
SARĀ 366 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Grand Hotel Swansea

14. Ice House Apartments

Ice House Apartments
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Check in was easy and straight forward, apartment was spacious and clean, with everything you need. Wish we could stay longer. Lovely location on the Marina."
United Kingdom
Candy
The price is SARĀ 370
SARĀ 443 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ice House Apartments

15. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Friendly host and very helpful . We would recommend this stay to family and friends."
United Kingdom
George
The price is SARĀ 459
SARĀ 459 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

16. Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
2.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Good sized room and great price. The manager was very helpful and we enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
helen
The price is SARĀ 291
SARĀ 349 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

17. The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was close to the station and it was comfortable"
Australia
Neville
The price is SARĀ 245
SARĀ 294 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Dragon Hotel

18. The Georgian Swansea

The Georgian Swansea
5.0 star property
Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Honestly 10\10 what a great hotel"
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is SARĀ 443
SARĀ 532 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Georgian Swansea

19. The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (522 reviews)
"Convenient location to stay for our purposes. We didn’t partake of the free breakfast due to plans. Friendly, helpful staff. No hair dryer or safe in room."
Canada
Piyali
The price is SARĀ 292
SARĀ 351 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

20. Cwtsh Hostel

Cwtsh Hostel
1.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Good location Very walkable Clean, friendly and quiet Good value"
United States
Sydney
The price is SARĀ 233
SARĀ 280 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cwtsh Hostel
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A historic castle with ruins, a small bridge, a canal, and a modern house.
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Top reasons to visit Skewen

  • Outdoor Adventures: Skewen offers various thrilling outdoor activities, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture and history, with friendly Welsh hospitality.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Enjoy outdoor seating at local eateries and savor a variety of delightful dishes.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore nearby Swansea, known for its beautiful beaches and family-oriented activities.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy lodging options that cater to both leisure and business travelers.

Find great hotels near Skewen

In Skewen, you'll discover a variety of lodging options, including hotels and lodges that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy a comfortable stay with lovely amenities and friendly staff, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly accommodation or a beach vacation, Skewen has available hotels that meet your preferences and provide the perfect base for exploring the area.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a vibrant city experience, blending business and nature themes seamlessly. Located in the heart of Swansea, just 6.4km from Skewen, it offers modern accommodations with an emphasis on comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the well-equipped fitness center, stylish restaurant, and cozy bar, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Its proximity to the city center ensures easy access to shopping, dining, and various attractions, making it a top choice for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea: Rated at 4 stars, this eco-certified hotel is a haven for environmentally-conscious travelers. Situated 8.0km from Skewen, it boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy stunning coastal views and beach activities. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is evident in its green practices and facilities. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including a luxurious spa, a rooftop restaurant featuring local cuisine, and spacious rooms designed for relaxation. This property is ideal for those looking to combine a beach vacation with eco-friendly living.
  • Mercure Swansea Hotel: Another 4-star option, this hotel is welcoming to families and the LGBTQIA community, situated only 4.8km from Skewen. It offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs. Guests enjoy well-appointed rooms, a restaurant serving diverse cuisine, and a bar that fosters a friendly environment. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to inclusivity, making it a great choice for diverse groups seeking a comfortable stay with business and leisure options nearby.

Where to stay in Skewen

Skewen, a charming village in Neath, Wales, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and historical vibes. Visitors can enjoy the renowned Welsh hospitality while exploring nearby Swansea, known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. This relaxing getaway provides cozy accommodations and a chance to immerse yourself in the local community. Whether you're seeking a business trip or a leisurely vacation, Skewen and its surroundings promise a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Swansea: Located 8.0km from Skewen, Swansea is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its breathtaking beaches and proximity to a national park, Swansea attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April to May and September. Travelers can enjoy various activities, including recreational areas and arena entertainment facilities. Highlights include the stunning waterfront and the picturesque landscapes that make Swansea a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Neath: Skewen is nestled within the city of Neath, which welcomes travelers seeking outdoor experiences and scenic views. Visitor numbers peak during April, July, and September, with a steady flow throughout the year. Neath boasts excellent recreational areas and golf courses, making it ideal for both relaxation and activity. Local attractions include national parks and beautiful beaches, offering a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and exploration.
  • West Glamorgan: Just 644m from Skewen, West Glamorgan is a region that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning landscapes and hiking trails. With peak travel times from July to September, visitors can immerse themselves in nature through various recreational activities. The area is known for its family-friendly beaches and access to national parks, providing the perfect setting for adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking scenery.

Things to do near Skewen

Skewen offers a delightful mix of cultural and adventurous activities perfect for vacationers. Enjoy outdoor seating at local eateries while savoring delicious cuisine. For those seeking thrills, there are various adventure opportunities nearby. Additionally, check out themed nights at local venues for a fun and engaging experience. Whether you’re exploring the scenery or immersing yourself in the community vibe, Skewen promises an enjoyable getaway.

Shopping

Swansea Market, only 8.0km from Skewen, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local goods. The Quadrant Shopping Centre, also 8.0km away, combines shopping, entertainment, and family fun. If you're up for a drive, the National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre is 32.2km away, perfect for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Swansea.com Stadium, just 6.4km from Skewen, where you can enjoy various sporting events. At Neath Golf Club, 3.2km away, unwind with a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, visit LC Swansea, 8.0km away, featuring wellness and leisure facilities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, a zipline ropes course 8.0km from Skewen, offering exhilarating outdoor adventure. For scenic hiking, explore the Celtic Trail, located 4.8km away, featuring breathtaking views. Alternatively, ride the waves at Surf School Wales, 6.4km away, for an exciting water sports experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife by visiting the Grand Theatre for a captivating show, then explore the Swansea Observatory for family-friendly entertainment under the stars. For a thrilling adventure, head to The Play King, where you can enjoy arcade games and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Skewen

To save money on your trip to Skewen, plan your visit during the off-peak months of October and December to January, when accommodation prices drop, especially on Sundays. Avoid Saturdays for better rates. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Skewen are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Skewen is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Skewen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Skewen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Skewen

Skewen is an excellent destination for culture, business, and vacation-themed travelers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and marinas. The area offers a rich blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly options, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a well-rounded getaway in and around Skewen.

  • Swansea Marina: Located 8.0km from Skewen, Swansea Marina offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy various water sports, or dine at one of the charming cafes while taking in the stunning views of the boats and the bay.
  • Swansea Beach: Also 8.0km away, Swansea Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand ideal for relaxation and fun. Whether you're sunbathing, building sandcastles, or enjoying a leisurely walk along the shoreline, the beach vibes here are refreshing and invigorating.
  • Singleton Park: Situated 11.3km from Skewen, Singleton Park is a family-friendly urban park featuring lush gardens, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths. It's a wonderful spot for picnics, outdoor activities, and enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Skewen

The best time to visit Skewen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Skewen falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Skewen falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Skewen

Traveling to Skewen, Neath, Wales, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 83.7km away, with excellent hotel options like The Bear and Swan, a 5-star Inn located 6.4km from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is closer, at about 45.1km from Skewen, offering top-notch accommodations such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a 5-star hotel situated 14.5km away. Both airports provide various transportation services, making it easy to reach your hotel from the airport and onward to Skewen.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Skewen?
Village Hotel Swansea, located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from the heart of Skewen, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Mercure Swansea Hotel and The Dragon Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Skewen.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Skewen has to offer?
The Sleeping Giant - Pen Y Cae Inn: This vacation home rental near Skewen has air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Skewen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Skewen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Skewen.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Skewen?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Skewen, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Neath Abbey Ruins?
The Bluebell Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Neath Abbey Ruins. Other good options close by include Castle Hotel and Ambassador hotel.
What is the best hotel near Cardiff International Airport (CWL)?
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cardiff Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport and The Old Barn B&B.
What is staying in Skewen like?
Travelers to Skewen will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Skewen, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Skewen.
What should I see while I'm in Skewen?
Places to visit in the wider area include Swansea.com Stadium, Aberavon Beach, and Maritime Quarter. You'll also find National Waterfront Museum and Swansea Marina in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Skewen guide.
What's the best way to get around Skewen?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Skewen Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Skewen for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Skewen?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Skewen is 47 inches.