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The Hanbury

Family-run Kingsway pub with live rock bands on the stage every weekend

Capacity to be confirmed, live music 2 nights a week. Rock - originals welcome.

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At a glance

Checked 1 Nov 2026

At a glance, The Hanbury in City Centre, Swansea is summed up below. It has live music 2 nights a week. It books rock acts.

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Standing
capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music2 nights a week
TodayClosed12:00–23:00Opens in 2h 01m 22s
BacklineTBC
BooksRock

01 — Inside the room

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4 photos show the inside of The Hanbury, from the stage to the bar. It books rock acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Before you book The Hanbury, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 2 nights a week. It books rock acts.

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The facts
Capacity–
Live nightsFri, Sat
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Genres
Rock
Websitethehanburyrocks.co.uk
The check
StatusVerified open
Last checked1 Nov 2026
Checked againstVenue website

03 — Find The Hanbury

City Centre

Getting there

The Hanbury is at 43 The Kingsway, City Centre, Swansea, SA1 5HG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 34 rooms in our Swansea venue directory.

43 The Kingsway,
City Centre, Swansea SA1 5HG

The nearest station is Swansea (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.

04 — Booking

Members only

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Nobody from The Hanbury is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books rock acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.

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05 — Opening times

Open 7 of 7

The Hanbury publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.

MonToday12:00–23:00
Tue12:00–23:00
Wed12:00–23:00
Thu12:00–23:00
Fri12:00–02:00
Sat12:00–02:00
Sun12:00–23:00

06 — What's on stage

TBC

The stage kit at The Hanbury is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC

07 — About

City Centre, Swansea

About The Hanbury

This is the background on The Hanbury, from the venue and its listings. It books rock acts. It has live music 2 nights a week.

The Hanbury is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Swansea. It books Rock; originals and covers are both welcome.

Listing notes

The ‌​‌​‍Hanbury is a family-run pub at 43 The Kingsway with live music 2 nights a week, Friday and Saturday. It describes itself as a music venue in the heart of the city, and CAMRA calls it a live music rock bar at weekends. The single open-plan room has a C-shaped bar and a permanent stage. Recent bills include Scotch Corner, The Troubadours, Emma Ruiz & The Sundogs and Nos Draig. It opens from noon every day, until 2am on Fridays and Saturdays.

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08 — What's on

Nothing listed

Nothing is listed at The Hanbury on GigXchange right now. It has live music 2 nights a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.

No upcoming gigs listed yet. Browse the wider Swansea gig directory.

09 — Swansea league

Next 30 days

The Swansea league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.

#24
of 34
live rooms
Ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.
01The Swigg up3 2 gigs
02Afan Ales down1 1 gig
03Patti Pavilion Swansea down1 1 gig
04Sin City New 1 gig
05The Bunkhouse down2 1 gig
06Bay View down1 0 gigs
07Black Boy down1 0 gigs
08Brangwyn Hall down1 0 gigs
09Cheetahs Bar & Grill down1 0 gigs
10Cinema & Co down1 0 gigs

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City Centre · Grassroots

The Hanbury

Family-run Kingsway pub with live rock bands on the stage every weekend

Venue at a glance The Hanbury · Swansea
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Capacity
to confirmgrassroots
2 nights
Live music
Fri · Satper week
12:00
Open today
until 23:00hours
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Backline
ask the venuegear
Rock
Books
originalslive acts
Verified
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Last updated: 1 November 2026

The Hanbury — Quick Facts

Family-run Kingsway pub with live rock bands on the stage every weekend. Here are the key facts on The Hanbury at a glance. It has live music 2 nights a week.

✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live music2nights a weekFri · Sat
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksRocklive actsOriginals and covers
Capacity Not listed yet No capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.

Know how many it holds?

Today12:00–23:00Opens in 2h 01m 22s
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Directory statusVerified open
This pageNot yet claimed
Opening times

The Hanbury this week

Mon· today 12:00–23:00
Tue 12:00–23:00
Wed 12:00–23:00
Thu 12:00–23:00
Fri 12:00–02:00 Live music
Sat 12:00–02:00 Live music
Sun 12:00–23:00

Booking Information

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What's on Stage

The stage kit at The Hanbury is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC

About The Hanbury

The Hanbury is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Swansea. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

The Hanbury books Rock acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Swansea venue directory.

Listing notes

The ‌​‌​‍Hanbury is a family-run pub at 43 The Kingsway with live music 2 nights a week, Friday and Saturday. It describes itself as a music venue in the heart of the city, and CAMRA calls it a live music rock bar at weekends. The single open-plan room has a C-shaped bar and a permanent stage. Recent bills include Scotch Corner, The Troubadours, Emma Ruiz & The Sundogs and Nos Draig. It opens from noon every day, until 2am on Fridays and Saturdays.

Playing The Hanbury: what to know

Live nights at The Hanbury are usually Fri, Sat. Rock is the first genre on its list. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. The Hanbury hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first.

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Nights The Hanbury usually has live music

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Find The Hanbury

The Hanbury is at 43 The Kingsway, City Centre, Swansea, SA1 5HG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 34 rooms in our Swansea venue directory.

Address43 The Kingsway
AreaCity Centre, Swansea
PostcodeSA1 5HG
Getting there

The nearest station is Swansea (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. You'll find The Hanbury in City Centre, Swansea; SA1 5HG is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. We list 5 other venues in City Centre, so a night out here can take in more than one room. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Swansea this week, or find a band in Swansea if you book the music.

Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

The Swansea League

The Hanbury is #24 of 34 Swansea venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

  1. #1 ▲3 The Swigg 2 gigs
  2. #2 ▼1 Afan Ales 1 gig
  3. #3 ▼1 Patti Pavilion Swansea 1 gig
  4. #4 NEW Sin City 1 gig
  5. #5 ▼2 The Bunkhouse 1 gig
  6. #6 ▼1 Bay View 0 gigs
  7. #7 ▼1 Black Boy 0 gigs
  8. #8 ▼1 Brangwyn Hall 0 gigs
  9. #9 ▼1 Cheetahs Bar & Grill 0 gigs
  10. #10 ▼1 Cinema & Co 0 gigs

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Common Questions

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10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Hanbury. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.

The Hanbury has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Swansea venue directory.
The Hanbury books Rock. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details The Hanbury has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for The Hanbury. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for The Hanbury. Browse the Swansea Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
43 The Kingsway, City Centre, Swansea, SA1 5HG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Swansea venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Swansea vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Swansea (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is SA1 5HG. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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Venues Near The Hanbury

16 other venues are close to The Hanbury in Swansea. Each one has its own page with its size, kit and live nights. Use them to plan a night out or a run of local gigs.

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We list 34 grassroots music venues in Swansea. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.

More rooms near The Hanbury: The Perch, The Prince of Wales, The Rock Inn, The Seahorse, The Swigg, The Vic, The Wig & Pen, Uplands Tavern, Vivian Arms Hotel, Afan Ales, Bay View and Patti Pavilion Swansea.

Swansea has 34 rooms in the UK grassroots venue directory - why we built it, and what the data shows.

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