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About the Hotel

The Kingsway, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA15LS
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Near Swansea Beach
Nice
6.8
6.6
/10
3.3
3.4
/5

Amenities

The Dragon Hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, a Precor gymnasium, and saunas, catering to those looking for a refreshing workout or relaxation after a long day. The Piano Bar and Restaurant hosts gourmet evenings and themed nights, expanding dining experiences for guests. Additionally, a variety of meeting rooms provide equipment and space for business needs.

Rooms

The Dragon Hotel provides 106 en-suite bedrooms, including standard doubles, executive doubles, and suites, each decorated to a high standard. Executive Suites feature spacious bedrooms and a separate lounge area, designed for enhanced comfort. Superior disabled access rooms are available and include wide doorways and walk-in showers.

Location

Situated in the heart of Swansea City Centre, the hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to theatres, galleries, and sport venues. Guests can explore the vibrant Wind Street area and enjoy proximity to the award-winning Gower Peninsula. On-site parking is available, with an electric charging point for Tesla vehicles.

Dining

The hotel's brunch menu at the Brasserie Cafe Bar includes traditional Welsh breakfasts made with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant also provides the flexibility of individual menu selections for private events. Guests can enjoy themed dining nights where culinary experiences are tailored to various tastes.

Weddings

The Dragon Hotel is licensed to host civil marriage and civil partnership ceremonies, offering personalized wedding packages for various sizes. Couples benefit from complimentary accommodation and chilled sparkling wine upon arrival in their Executive Suite. The two function suites each include a private bar and dance floor, allowing guests to celebrate together.

Highlights

Location: heart of Swansea City Centre

Rooms: 106 en-suite bedrooms

Weddings: civil marriage and civil partnership ceremonies

Dining: traditional Welsh breakfasts

Amenities: indoor swimming pool

Parking: on-site with electric charging point

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Swansea Market for artisan food and local crafts.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the Swansea Bay promenade.
  • Try the famous Welsh Rarebit at The Welsh Deli.
  • Explore the stunning Swansea Marina for picturesque views.
  • Don't miss the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery for local art exhibitions.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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 features an inviting onsite dining experience at the Dragon Hotel Brasserie, where guests can indulge in a menu tailored to accommodate diverse dietary preferences. Set in a vibrant maritime city, this venue combines traditional and modern ambiances, promising a delicious evening in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
The Dragon Hotel Swansea Restaurant photo
The Dragon Hotel Swansea Restaurant photo
The Dragon Hotel Swansea Restaurant photo

Dragon Hotel Brasserie

Modern brasserie with a focus on locally-sourced produce
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere that blends traditional charm with modern aesthetics, located on the first floor along the corridor from the Piano Bar & Restaurant.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted with an emphasis on supporting the local economy and showcasing regional flavors.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak times.
Dinner only; specific hours vary.

Location

The Kingsway, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA15LS
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The Kingsway, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA15LS
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
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Glynn Vivian showcases contemporary and historic art exhibitions, offering insights into local culture and heritage.
The LC
The LC
8 minutes' walk
The LC is a vibrant water park and leisure center featuring thrilling water slides and wave pools for family fun.
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum
9 minutes' walk
Swansea Museum is the oldest in Wales, boasting maritime exhibits and artifacts that highlight the city's history.
Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
10 minutes' walk
This literary centre features exhibitions on the life of Dylan Thomas, along with a café overlooking the waterfront.
Surfing at Swansea Bay
6 minutes' drive
Swansea Bay offers exciting surfing opportunities with local rental shops for gear and lessons available for all levels.
Wellness Retreat at Swansea Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Swansea Yoga provides relaxing classes focused on mindfulness and well-being, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Madeira Restaurant
Madeira Restaurant
1 minute' walk
With a charming atmosphere, Madeira offers delicious Portuguese dishes, including seafood specialties and fine wines.
Piano Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Piano Bar combines a relaxed vibe with an eclectic menu featuring diverse international cuisine and live music events.
Brangwyn Hall
Brangwyn Hall
5 minutes' drive
Brangwyn Hall hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to community events, in an impressive historical setting.
High Street Bars
5 minutes' walk
High Street offers a selection of lively bars and pubs ideal for nightlife, with options ranging from craft beers to cocktails.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)16 min  ·  10.5 km
Cardiff Airport (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
FAQs
About The Dragon Hotel
What is the distance between The Dragon Hotel and Swansea city centre?
The Dragon Hotel is located 600 meters from Swansea city centre.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Dragon Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Swansea Castle (0.5 km), Swansea Marina (1 km), and the National Waterfront Museum (1 km).
What are check-in and check-out times at The Dragon Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Dragon Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day.
What dining options are available at The Dragon Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at The Dragon Brasserie & Café Bar, which offers a variety of options including locally sourced ingredients.
Does The Dragon Hotel provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Dragon Hotel.
What type of fitness facilities does The Dragon Hotel offer?
The Dragon Hotel features a health club and gym, providing a variety of fitness options.
What are some restaurants located near The Dragon Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Madeira Restaurant, Wild Swan Cantonese Restaurant, and the New Slow Boat, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at The Dragon Hotel include?
Rooms at The Dragon Hotel feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Dragon Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The Dragon Hotel provides meeting rooms and business services to accommodate corporate events.
Are there wellness services available at The Dragon Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments at The Dragon Hotel, including facials and body massages.
Is there a swimming pool at The Dragon Hotel?
The Dragon Hotel includes an indoor swimming pool for guest use.
How far is The Dragon Hotel from the nearest train station?
The Dragon Hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Swansea Train Station.

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