Driftwood offers direct access to Swansea Bay, allowing guests to enjoy miles of scenic beachfront. The hotel is situated within walking distance of the city center, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Nearby, the picturesque Gower Peninsula awaits exploration with its stunning landscapes and beaches.
Room Options
The hotel features a range of room types, including family rooms and accessible options. Each room offers en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for every guest. Many rooms also showcase delightful beach or bay views.
Dining Experiences
Guests can dine at Driftwood's on-site restaurant, which specializes in locally sourced cuisine. The bar offers a selection of fine wines and craft beers, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Breakfast is served daily, emphasizing fresh and seasonal ingredients.
Wellness Facilities
The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines for guest use. Additionally, visitors can unwind in the sauna or take part in various wellness classes offered on-site. Outdoor activities such as beach walks and cycling are also easily accessible.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Driftwood caters to families with special children's menus and play areas. Family accommodations are designed with space and comfort in mind. Kids can enjoy beach toys and games available for complimentary use.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Swansea Bay
Rooms: Family rooms and accessible options
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced cuisine
Wellness: Fitness center and sauna
Family Amenities: Special children's menus and play areas
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Swansea Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
Try the famous Swansea charcuterie at The Real Taste of Wales.
Explore the stunning views at Mumbles Lighthouse and enjoy the beach.
Visit the National Waterfront Museum to learn about Wales' industrial past.
Discover the hidden Clyne Gardens for a peaceful afternoon of nature.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Children
Cots
Room features
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Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Driftwood Location
11 Francis Street, Swansea, SA1 4NH,
Explore Swansea
Local Highlights Near Driftwood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swansea Museum
25 minutes walking
Swansea Museum features diverse exhibits delving into local history and art, with free admission and engaging guided tours available.
Brynmill Park
12 minutes walking
Brynmill Park boasts beautiful lake views and a playground, ideal for families looking for a relaxing day outdoors.
The LC
25 minutes walking
The LC is a thrilling water park featuring slides and a wave pool, perfect for fun family outings or an adrenaline rush.
National Waterfront Museum
25 minutes walking
National Waterfront Museum offers fascinating insights into Wales' industrial heritage and is known for its interactive displays.
Swansea Bay Beach
10 minutes walking
Enjoy water sports or simply relax on the sandy shores of Swansea Bay Beach, accessible by a scenic stroll from the hotel.
Clyne Valley Country Park
5 minutes drive
Nature trails and biking paths in Clyne Valley Country Park entice outdoor enthusiasts and are just a short drive away.
Yoga Classes at Studio 37
10 minutes walking
Local yoga classes at Studio 37 offer relaxation and wellness experiences, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Thai Bach Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Authentic Thai flavors and a cozy atmosphere await at Thai Bach, known for its delicious Pad Thai and fragrant curries.
BrewStone
10 minutes walking
BrewStone offers a vibrant casual atmosphere with craft beers and gourmet burgers, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Truffle Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Fine dining at Truffle features seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, with a sophisticated ambiance and creative dishes.
Brangwyn Hall
5 minutes walking
Brangwyn Hall hosts concerts and events in a stunning venue, making it popular for music lovers and cultural events.
Taliesin Arts Centre
19 minutes walking
Taliesin Arts Centre offers a dynamic schedule of performances and film screenings, catering to all ages and interests.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 15 min · 9.5 km
Cardiff (CWL) 96 min · 63.9 km
Train
Swansea Train Station 24 min · 2 km
Swansea Railway Station 24 min · 2 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Driftwood from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Super clean decor
Comfy beds
Perfect location
Clean hotel
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Broken items
Lack of privacy
Loud party
Smell of mould
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Driftwood
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Driftwood?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What kind of nearby dining options are available to guests at Driftwood?
Nearby restaurants include Hoogah, Truffle Restaurant, Swansea Oriental, Delicai Deli, Nishimura Sushi and Noodle Bar, One Shoe Cafe, and The Bryn Y Mor, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Driftwood from Swansea city centre?
Driftwood is located 5 km from Swansea city centre.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Driftwood?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities.
What is the distance from Driftwood to Swansea Beach?
Swansea Beach is 500 m from Driftwood.
How close is Driftwood to Cardiff Airport?
Driftwood is 61 km from Cardiff Airport.
Are there non-smoking rooms available at Driftwood?
Driftwood is a non-smoking property.
What popular landmarks are near Driftwood?
Nearby landmarks include Grand Theatre (1 km), Gower College Swansea, and Swansea Marina (3 km).