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About the Hotel

Ivey Place, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1NX
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Close to Swansea Castle
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Location

The Grand Hotel is located adjacent to Swansea train station, providing immediate access to local transport. This landmark property offers proximity to attractions such as Liberty Stadium, Swansea University, and the stunning Gower Peninsula. Guests can enjoy a city-center experience while being just a short walk from various cultural sites and stunning beaches.

Rooms

The hotel offers 53 en-suite bedrooms with various types including Classic, Deluxe, Queen, and King Suites available for selection. The King Suite boasts the only outdoor hot tubs in Swansea, providing a unique relaxation option. Triple Rooms are perfect for small groups, featuring three single beds and ample space.

Dining

The Grand Hotel features a newly renovated Bistro, serving a variety of bistro-style meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy casual meals while watching major sporting events on three large screens. A full Welsh breakfast is included with many accommodation packages, offering a hearty start to the day.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates corporate travelers with large conference rooms equipped with innovative conference equipment. Strategic location near business districts enhances accessibility for meetings and networking events. Spacious work areas within the rooms support productivity during stays.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family Rooms at the hotel can accommodate up to four guests, featuring a double bed and two single beds for comfort. Children stay free during summer, making family getaways more affordable. The hotel's positioning allows for easy exploration of local attractions suited for all ages.

Highlights

Location: location next to train station

Rooms: King Suite with outdoor hot tub

Dining: The Bistro with large screen sports

Business: Large conference rooms available

Family: Family rooms accommodating up to 4

Attraction: Close to Liberty Stadium and Gower

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Swansea Market for delicious local produce and treats.
  • Explore the beautiful Swansea Bay for a relaxing seaside stroll.
  • Don't miss the Dylan Thomas Centre for a taste of local literary history.
  • Try the traditional Welsh dish, cawl, at the Local Tavern on Uplands.
  • Take a trip to the Gower Peninsula for stunning coastal scenery.
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Grand Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from elegant Afternoon Tea to hearty breakfasts, all crafted with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Guests can indulge in a range of international and European flavors, ensuring memorable meals in a welcoming atmosphere.

The Bistro

International, European
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, The Bistro provides a cozy setting perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include a mouth-watering selection of dishes showcasing the finest locally sourced ingredients, as well as an exquisite Afternoon Tea served with seasonal cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for Afternoon Tea.
Serves breakfast; Afternoon Tea available Friday through Sunday from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

The Grand Hotel Location

Ivey Place, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1NX
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Ivey Place, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1NX
Nearby
Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
290 m
High Street
High Street
320 m
Square
Castle Square
500 m
Pobbles Bay
630 m
Welsh Coastal path
590 m
Prince of Wales Rd
Palace Theatre
300 m
Gallery
Elysium Gallery & Studios
110 m
New Oxford Building Oxford Street
Oxford Street
510 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Swansea
320 m
Whiteford National Nature Reserve
910 m
Mall
Parc Tawe Shopping Centre
350 m
Park
Bryn-y-Don Park
960 m
31 The Kingsway
Breakout Live Swansea
580 m
Restaurants
Jack's Kitchen
360 m
5-6 High Street Opposite Argos
The Mardy Inn Gorseinon Swansea
590 m
117 High Street
Cafe Continental
500 m
37 Castle Street
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
680 m
191 Llangyfelach Road Brynhyfryd
Kardomah
670 m
11 Portland Street
The Griffin
140 m
57-58 Wind Street Castle Square
Dough To Go
650 m
Oxford Street Bridgend
Ship Inn
870 m
98-99 Pentreguinea Road
Govinda's
690 m
8 Cradock Street
Explore Swansea
Swansea Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Glynn Vivian showcases contemporary and historical art, with free admission and a beautiful cafe on site.
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
10 minutes' walk
Home to exotic plants and wildlife, Plantasia offers a serene escape and family-friendly events.
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum
13 minutes' walk
Wales' oldest museum features intriguing exhibits, including local history and maritime collections, with free entry.
Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
13 minutes' walk
Celebrating the life and works of the iconic poet, this center offers exhibitions and a stunning riverside location.
Surfing at Pobbles Bay
8 minutes' walk
Surfing at Pobbles Bay provides thrilling waves for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons are available during peak season.
Yoga in Singleton Park
25 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at Singleton Park offer a peaceful retreat amidst nature, with regular classes available for relaxation.
Bike Rentals on Swansea Bay
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals near Swansea Bay invite guests to explore the scenic coastal path with stunning views of the bay.
Jack's Kitchen
Jack's Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Jack's Kitchen offers a cozy atmosphere with locally sourced dishes, great coffee, and a breakfast menu worth trying.
Cafe Continental
Cafe Continental
7 minutes' walk
Cafe Continental serves delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its seafood and vegetarian options.
Kardomah
Kardomah
9 minutes' walk
Kardomah embodies a charming atmosphere serving traditional Welsh dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
9 minutes' walk
Greek Flavours offers authentic Greek cuisine with vegetarian choices, praised for its hearty portions and welcoming ambiance.
Brangwyn Hall
Brangwyn Hall
25 minutes' walk
Brangwyn Hall hosts concerts and events in a stunning venue, featuring a grand organ and beautiful art deco decor.
Liberty Stadium
Liberty Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Catch a live sports event at Liberty Stadium, home to Swansea City AFC and the Ospreys rugby team, offering thrilling action.
Mission Gallery
Mission Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Mission Gallery presents contemporary art with rotating exhibitions, located in a converted, historic chapel.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)16 min  ·  10.6 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)101 min  ·  66.7 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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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 at a location nearby at GBP 8.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1566 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Good location
Clean room
Cons
Limited storage
Guest reviews
based on 930 reviews
4/5
based on 3380 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Grand Hotel
How far is The Grand Hotel from Swansea beach?
The Grand Hotel is located 5 km from Swansea beach.
What dining options are available at The Grand Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a Bistro Bar for informal dining.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Grand Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, digital TV, power showers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at The Grand Hotel?
Breakfast is served from 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends and is available for an additional charge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which attractions are close to The Grand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Liberty Stadium (1 km) and Swansea University (about 2 km).

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