The Kingsway,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA15LS,
West Glamorgan
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Close to Swansea Beach
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Easy parking
Good breakfast
"Room lovely with plenty of space, no outside noise could be heard even though it's right in the Swansea city centre."
willow149 from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a triple room, 3 single beds, large TV, bath and shower, toiletries and the fridge was a nice surprise :-)"
Charmaine from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect - couple of minutes from the train station, 1 minute from the city center, shps, restaurants"
Boyko from Bulgaria
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Amenities
The Dragon Hotel in Swansea boasts an 18-meter heated indoor swimming pool and a Precor gymnasium, providing excellent exercise options. Guests can unwind in separate male and female saunas or enjoy beauty treatments and fitness classes. The hotel also maintains a Brasserie Cafe Bar, offering varied dining experiences including festive lunches and dinners.
Rooms
The hotel offers 106 en-suite bedrooms, including standard double, executive, and superior rooms, all recently refurbished to high standards. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Families can choose from spacious suites featuring lounge areas and king-size beds.
Location
Located in Swansea City Centre, the hotel provides convenient access to theaters, galleries, and various shopping areas. The Dragon Hotel is just a five-minute walk from the Swansea train station, making transportation simple for guests. Attractions like the award-winning Gower Peninsula and Rhossili Bay are within easy reach.
Business Facilities
The Dragon Hotel supports business needs with five air-conditioned meeting rooms, accommodating up to 180 people. Equipped with advanced audio-visual technology, the hotel ensures a productive environment for conferences and events. The dedicated events team assists with everything from corporate dinners to exhibitions.
Dining
Dining options at The Dragon Hotel include the onsite Brasserie, known for its award-winning breakfast and themed dining nights. The Piano Bar features a varied menu and is available for private hire for special events. Guests can enjoy festive offerings during the holiday season to celebrate in style.
Highlights
Location: 24.1 km from Rhossili Bay
Rooms: 106 en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Festive lunch and dinner options
Business: 5 air-conditioned meeting rooms
Wellness: Male & female saunas
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Dragon Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at the Dragon Hotel Brasserie, where a blend of traditional and modern influences welcomes guests. With a focus on locally-sourced produce, the menu caters to various dietary preferences and highlights authentic Welsh flavors, making it a captivating choice for any traveler.
Dragon Hotel Brasserie
Contemporary Welsh cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional charm and modern elegance, located on the first floor near the Piano Bar & Restaurant.
Key Offerings
The menu features vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing locally-sourced ingredients and a commitment to supporting the local economy.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
The Kingsway,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA15LS,
West Glamorgan
Map view
The Kingsway,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA15LS,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
National Waterfront Museum
820 m
Park
The LC
650 m
Museum
Swansea Museum
710 m
Gallery
Dylan Thomas Centre
770 m
Gallery
Mission Gallery
890 m
Castle
Swansea Castle
1.5
km
Public Building
Brangwyn Hall
1.7
km
Church
Cathedral Church of St Joseph
1.2
km
Landmark
Swansea Marina
1.5
km
Stadium
Liberty Stadium
2.4
km
Landmark
Dylan Thomas Birth Place
1.8
km
Public Building
The Guildhall
1.4
km
Park
Brynmill Park
2.2
km
Mosque
St Andrew's English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
630 m
Park
Cwmdonkin Park
2.4
km
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
600 m
Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
300 m
Square
Castle Square
170 m
High Street
High Street
110 m
Church
The Collegiate & Parish Church of St. Mary's
310 m
Pobbles Bay
300 m
Welsh Coastal path
250 m
New Oxford Building Oxford Street
Oxford Street
180 m
Whiteford National Nature Reserve
300 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Swansea
130 m
Shopping Area
The Quadrant
390 m
1 York Street
Cygnet Distillery
480 m
31 The Kingsway
Breakout Live Swansea
200 m
Penyfodau Fawr Farm Shop
250 m
Horton Beach
300 m
Restaurants
Belle Vue Bistro
50 m
8 Belle Vue Way
Madeira Restaurant
70 m
46 The Kingsway
Piano bar and restaurant
10 m
39 The Kingsway
Awa Grill House
120 m
8-10 College Street
Maheen's
130 m
32 College Street Ammanford
Sundae Gelato
170 m
Active 7 High Street
Turtle Bay
270 m
10 Castle Street
Kaspa's Desserts
210 m
19-20 Castle Street
Explore Swansea
Explore Swansea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swansea Museum
9 minutes' walk
Wales' oldest museum showcasing local history and art, with free admission and interactive exhibits.
The LC
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor waterpark offering thrilling slides, wave pools, and a fun fitness zone for everyone.
National Waterfront Museum
10 minutes' walk
An award-winning museum highlighting Wales' industrial and maritime history with engaging displays.
Dylan Thomas Centre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub dedicated to the famous poet featuring exhibitions and events celebrating his work.
Swansea Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for a relaxing day with sandy shores and stunning views, great for sunbathing or picnics.
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
8 minutes' walk
An indoor rainforest featuring exotic plants and animals. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Bike Rentals at Swansea Bay
25 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available near the beach for cycling along the scenic coast.
Yoga Classes at Singleton Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes set in nature, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Piano Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish venue offering international dishes and live piano music for an elegant dining experience.
Belle Vue Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro known for locally sourced ingredients and a rotating seasonal menu. Reservations recommended.
Madeira Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Welcoming restaurant featuring Portuguese cuisine with fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Awa Grill House
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in grilled meats, perfect for families or a quick bite.
Brangwyn Hall
20 minutes' walk
Famous concert hall hosting a variety of performances including orchestras, comedy, and local events.
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery offering contemporary exhibits and classic works, plus family-friendly events.
Swansea Grand Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater presenting musicals, plays, and comedy shows. A cultural hub of Swansea.
The Scene Swansea
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for craft cocktails and live music, making it a great spot for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Swansea2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS)16 min
·
10.5
km
Cardiff (CWL)94 min
·
62.3
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Dragon Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Dragon Hotel
What is the cost of parking at the hotel?
22 November 2024
Parking on site is available for £9 per 24 hours.
Is the swimming pool accessible to everyone?
12 January 2025
Currently, health facilities are temporarily closed. Once they reopen, all guests can enjoy complimentary access.
How far is the hotel from the local nightlife?
5 March 2024
The Dragon Hotel is located about 0.4 miles from Swansea's nightlife, specifically Wind Street, which is just a short 5-minute walk away.
Are there any restrictions on entry times for guests celebrating a special occasion?
16 April 2025
The hotel remains open 24/7. Though the front doors are locked at 11pm, guests can use a buzzer to gain entry at any time.
Do any rooms offer a full walk-in shower?
24 September 2024
There are 5 Accessible rooms equipped with walk-in showers. The remainder feature a shower over the bath.
Is there a bathroom with a private shower and toilet in the accessible rooms?
8 July 2024
Yes, accessible rooms come with a private en-suite shower and toilet facilities.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
30 August 2024
Early check-ins are subject to availability. If the room is ready upon arrival, check-in can be completed immediately.
What is the sleeping arrangement in a suite?
1 November 2025
Suites contain a queen-sized bed along with a fold-down sofa that can accommodate two small children.
Can a travel cot be provided for a baby during the stay?
19 February 2025
Travel cots are available upon request, and guests can also bring their own if preferred.
What is included in the breakfast offerings at the hotel?
14 December 2024
A full cooked breakfast is provided as part of the stay, ensuring a hearty start to the day.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
20 May 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible to all guests throughout the hotel premises.