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About the Hotel

The Parade, Neath, United Kingdom
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Close to the seafront
Nice
6.7
/10
3.0
/5

Award-Winning Hotel in Historic Neath

Location

The Bluebell Hotel is located in the historic town of Neath, within walking distance of key amenities and attractions. This central position provides easy access to stunning scenic walks in the Neath Valleys and celebrated waterfalls. Major attractions such as Swansea City Centre and the award-winning beaches of the Gower Peninsula are just a short drive away.

Dining

The hotel offers the Blues Lounge, which serves a variety of food and drink options in a relaxed environment. Guests can enjoy tailored banqueting options for gatherings of any size. The experienced team assists in planning menus and catering to individual tastes and budgets.

Event Planning and Weddings

The Bluebell Hotel specializes in hosting weddings and special occasions, ensuring a seamless planning process for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. An experienced team offers assistance with various aspects, including menu selection and arranging services like photography and catering. Guests can choose from comfortable spaces for both intimate and larger gatherings.

Accommodations

The hotel offers varied accommodation options suitable for business or leisure stays, including short-term and long-term arrangements. Each room is tailored to meet the needs of individuals or families. The team is committed to ensuring every guest's stay is personalized.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides meeting facilities to accommodate corporate gatherings and events. Convenient concierge services are available to assist with any requirements during a business trip. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures connectivity for all guests, allowing for a productive stay.

Highlights

Location: Historic town of Neath, walking distance to attractions

Dining: Blues Lounge with tailored banqueting options

Weddings: Professional assistance for memorable ceremonies

Business: Meeting facilities and concierge services

“This 4-star hotel places you within strolling distance of Neath's nightlife and close to the scenic valleys, ideal for balancing relaxation and local exploration. Rooms are generous in size, and the staff aims to please, even offering early breakfasts when needed. While the exterior might not impress at first glance, the warmth inside, particularly the award-winning hospitality, makes it a solid choice for those prioritizing service and space.”
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The Bluebell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin or Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Bluebell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Bluebell Hotel, indulge in a delightful blend of culinary experiences that transport guests through vibrant flavors and inviting atmospheres. From the zesty spices of Indian cuisine to the vibrant offerings of a Mediterranean brasserie, each dining venue promises a unique taste of authenticity and local charm.
The Bluebell Hotel Neath Restaurant photo
The Bluebell Hotel Neath Restaurant photo
The Bluebell Hotel Neath Restaurant photo

Spirit'n'Spice Bar & Indian Kitchen

Indian cuisine
Ambiance
The Spirit'n'Spice Bar offers a family-friendly yet modern setting, perfect for a cozy dinner or a romantic evening. The warm lighting and tasteful decor create an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlighting vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, this restaurant serves expertly crafted Indian dishes that celebrate tradition while accommodating diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open Friday to Sunday for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, and until 9:00 PM on Sundays.

La Mancha

Mediterranean brasserie
Ambiance
Nestled within the boutique hotel, La Mancha exudes a relaxed elegance, featuring a charming interior that blends modern flair with rustic decor, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offering imaginative dishes made from local produce and an award-winning wine list, every meal promises a delightful pairing of flavors and textures that are sure to impress.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check the local schedule for specific dining times.

The Bluebell Hotel Location

The Parade, Neath, United Kingdom
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The Parade, Neath, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
Neath Castle
1100 ft
Victoria Gardens
1400 ft
Restaurants
Spirit 'n' Spice
0 ft
16-18 The Parade Bluebell Hotel
Moruzzi & Co
500 ft
Croft Road
The Old Market Tavern
100 ft
2 Charlesville Place
Pizza Hut
300 ft
4 The Parade
Greens Restaurant
400 ft
The Parade
The Castle Hotel & Brasserie
300 ft
The Parade
Ten21 Bistro & Bar
600 ft
9-11 New Street
Angel Inn
600 ft
Angel Street
Panshee
900 ft
20 Queen Street
La Memo
900 ft
28 Windsor Road
Explore Neath
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neath Castle
4 minutes' walk
A medieval castle ruin with impressive towers and beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden
9 minutes' walk
A charming restored garden showcasing traditional horticulture, with seasonal plants and guided tours available.
Gnoll Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling park with scenic trails, tranquil lakes, and historic buildings, ideal for family picnics or nature walks.
Biking and Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Access to various trails in nearby parks suitable for cycling or walking, offering stunning views and fresh air.
A Traditional Welsh Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services featuring local treatments. Advance booking recommended for a soothing wellness experience.
Spirit 'n' Spice
1 minute' walk
A vibrant venue specializing in Indian cuisine, known for its flavorful curries and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Old Market Tavern
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes and local ales, perfect for casual dining and live sports on screen.
Neath Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A local theater featuring regular performances, from musicals to comedy shows, catering to all ages.
Live Music at The Old Market Tavern
1 minute' walk
A favorite spot for live music, hosting bands every weekend, making it perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Neath9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Swansea (SWS)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Cardiff (CWL)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Train
Neath Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Skewen Train Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bluebell provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Hindi, Welsh
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests often highlight the spacious and modern rooms, which feature comfortable beds, though some have noted minor bathroom fixture issues. The hotel's central location in Neath, close to the railway station, is a definite plus. The breakfast is generally well-received. On-site parking adds to the convenience, as does the quality price ratio.
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Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Staff
8.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Clean bathroom
Free parking
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
6.3/10
based on 786 reviews
6.7/10
Molly from Ireland
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9.0/10

great central location

clean hotelhelpful staffconvenient locationnoisy air conditioning
i found the hotel clean. the staff were very polite and helpful ! the location near the railway station and local buses was convenient. it made travelling around the area very easy.
the room was quite warm. opening the window wasn't an option due to noise from a nearby nightclub! the air conditioning made a loud noise, difficult to use.
Service
9/10
the hotel staff proved to be very friendly and helpful throughout my visit! their politeness added positively to the experience. assistance was readily available whenever needed.
Dining
8/10
breakfast included basic options, but it was quite generous and delicious. i especially liked the full english breakfast. the indian restaurant in the hotel offered another convenient dining option.
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. It had tasteful decorations. i appreciated having a table, desk, and suitable chairs. the bed felt very comfortable and big.
Facilities
10/10
my room was well-equipped with an iron, ironing board, and television. the inclusion of tea-making equipment added to the convenience. the railway station was very near, and local buses were nearby.
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Layla from Germany
Business traveller
Executive Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
9.0/10

Convenient and clean stay

convenient locationhelpful staffworn furniture
The hotel is conveniently located next to the train station. The room was very clean and spacious. Breakfast was generous. I enjoyed the full English breakfast. The staff were friendly and helpful TOO.
The furniture in my room looked a bit worn.
Service
9/10
The staff was very polite and helpful with directions. They assisted me with local bus routes. The reception was also efficient and cute.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a full English selection. The dining room had beautiful decor. The Indian restaurant located in the hotel offered a convenient dining option.
Rooms
9/10
The room included an iron and ironing board. Tea making equipment was available in the room. The television offered many channels.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel is adjacent to the train station. Local buses are easily accessible from the hotel. The location is convenient for town centre access.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
8.5/10

A surprising Gem!

friendly stafffresh breakfastgreat valuebad signage
I found the staff to be VERY friendly and accommodating. They added so much value. Breakfast was freshly cooked and tasty. the value for money was fantastic!
First impressions weren't great. The signage outside the building gave a bad initial impression.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast was cooked to order. It was AMAZING!!! The menu included a full English breakfast with vegetarian options. I saw fresh fruit and pastries available each morning.
Rooms
8/10
My standard double room was spacious. It featured tea and coffee making facilities and a television. I saw an iron and ironing board were supplied too.
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Hudson from Canada
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.0/10

Helpful Staff and Convenient Location

helpful staffspacious roomonsite parking
The reception lady was very helpful and nice. She were really nice too fulfill our needs for breakfast. Our room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. I also appreciated the on-site parking, made arrival easier.
Rooms
9/10
The standard double room was spacious and clean. It had a comfortable bed and fresh linens. I found the room temperature easy to control.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers on-site parking. There were a few spots directly outside the entrance. I noticed a small garden area near the entrance.
Service
10/10
The staff was very friendly and helpful . The reception lady especially were really nice. I felt welcomed and supported.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a lovely dining room. The food choices were varied. I had a positive experience with the breakfast service each morning.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
9/10
good optionscomfortable bed24-hour access
The room included a tv with good options. I thought that was nice. the bed was really comfortable! i slept so well. also, i could access the hotel any time since it had 24-hour access.
the parking lot was not big enough for all the guests.
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Mason from United States
Single
Executive Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
8.7/10

surprisingly nice stay

spacious roomfriendly staffawful car park
the room were spacious. the beds feels good. the lighting are cool and i love the facilities. it has a huge tv too. staff members are friendly and helpful.
the car park feels awful. i am sure there could have been used condoms there due to the nightclub. one of the five light fixtures in the bathroom are not working.
Location
9/10
the hotel has a town centre location. it is close to town and the theatre. there are good places to eat within walking distance, which provides multiple dining options .
Dining
8/10
the breakfast were good and hot. it was freshly cooked and superb value. the in-house restaurant offers excellent value for money. there are good options nearby for dining.
Rooms
9/10
i got a spacious room. the bathroom are good. it has a comfortable bed and good bathroom. a lift to the upper floors are available for easy access and convenience.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 09, 2025
9.0/10

Convenient and Well-Located Stay

friendly staffspacious roomgood cleanlinessenglish breakfast
I found the staff friendly. The room was spacious and warm, a welcome sight after a long day. Cleanliness was very good in both the room and restaurant. I also enjoyed a full English breakfast each morning .
The signage outside the hotel gave a bad initial impression.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features an Indian restaurant on-site. It provided a convenient dining option. Ironing facilities were available in my room. This was useful for preparing my clothes for business meetings.
Location
9/10
The hotel is very near the railway station. Local buses are also within easy reach. This accessibility greatly aided my travel around the area. All shops, restaurants, and pubs are nearby.
Dining
9/10
The full English breakfast included a tasty sausage. I found burnt bacon, flavorful baked beans, and dry scrambled eggs. Breakfast service was prompt each morning.
Rooms
10/10
The standard double room was spacious. It also featured a television and tea making equipment. The room offered ample clothing space for my belongings. The bed was very comfortable.
Service
9/10
The staff were polite. They assisted with directions and information about the local area. Any requests were handled efficiently. This ensured a smooth stay.
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Questions of the users
About The Bluebell Hotel
Can you clarify whether the breakfast included in the quoted price is a full English breakfast or if it's continental?
01 January 2025
The breakfast included may vary; please confirm with reception whether it's full English or continental style.
What are the parking options available nearby? Is there a dedicated parking space at the hotel?
15 February 2025
The hotel has a small car park accommodating six vehicles on a first-come, first-served basis. Alternatively, a larger Milland Road car park is just a two-minute walk away, costing £3.80 for a full day between 08:00 and 18:00, with free parking overnight.
Is dining available on-site for guests, and do I need to book in advance?
10 March 2025
Dine-in options are available for guests; it's recommended to make a reservation to ensure availability.
As a cyclist, is there a secure place at the hotel to store my bike?
22 April 2025
Yes, there is a secure storage area available for bicycles to ensure their safety during your stay.
What is the latest possible time I can check in at the hotel?
05 May 2025
Check-in is available anytime after 15:00, so you can plan accordingly for your arrival.
Are you able to accommodate special dietary requirements, such as vegan meals?
30 June 2025
Yes, vegan meals can be provided. Do note that the continental buffet is currently unavailable due to social distancing measures.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and are there nearby pubs within walking distance?
15 July 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel. However, several pubs are within a short walking distance from the establishment.
Is there a fridge available in guest rooms for storing drinks or snacks?
10 August 2025
Regrettably, guest rooms at the hotel do not include refrigerators.
How far is the stadium from the hotel, and is it an easy trip post any events?
20 September 2025
The stadium is approximately 14.5 kilometers away. A taxi is the most convenient transportation option.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests at this hotel?
12 October 2024
Check-in is anytime after 16:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.

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