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IBIS SWANSEA, Swansea

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About the Hotel

A483 Fabian Way, Sa1 8Ld Swansea, United Kingdom, Swansea, SA1 8LD
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Near Swansea Marina
Great
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3-star comfort in Swansea city center

Location

Ibis Swansea is situated in the heart of Swansea, just a short walk from the marina and the city's main shopping areas. Guests can easily reach iconic sites like Swansea Castle and the Waterfront Museum within minutes. Proximity to both the train station and bus stops allows for convenient travel throughout the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers 99 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with comfortable bedding and a variety of amenities for a restful stay. The rooms include options for couples, business travelers, and families. Many rooms also provide stunning views of Swansea Bay.

Dining

Ibis Swansea boasts a 24-hour café offering a variety of dishes and snacks to suit all tastes. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, featuring fresh pastries, fruit, and hot options. The bar area serves refreshments, including a selection of local beers and wines.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Ibis Swansea provides meeting facilities that can accommodate various types of corporate gatherings. High-speed internet access allows for seamless presentations and remote work. The hotel's convenient location also makes it an accessible choice for business meetings.

Additional Amenities

Ibis Swansea offers outdoor terrace seating, perfect for enjoying warm evenings. Additionally, the hotel features a car park available for guests, ensuring ease of access. Further conveniences include a 24-hour front desk, helping guests with any inquiries at all hours.

Highlights

Location: Swansea city center, 10 min walk to marina

Rooms: 99 well-appointed rooms with bay views

Dining: 24-hour café with snacks & local drinks

Business: Meeting facilities for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Swansea Market for authentic Welsh food and local crafts.
  • Enjoy a walk along Swansea Bay and catch stunning sunset views.
  • Discover the cultural gems at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery nearby.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Café at Gods Own Junkyard.
  • Take a day trip to the breathtaking Gower Peninsula for hiking.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ibis Swansea offers a delightful dining experience with its charming Restaurant #1 and vibrant bar lounge. Guests can indulge in delicious meals complemented by a wide selection of beverages and light snacks, all served in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Ibis Swansea Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for evening gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dinner service features a variety of satisfying dishes, showcasing local culinary influences in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:00, Tuesday to Sunday.

Bar/Lounge

Beverage service and light snacks
Ambiance
A colorful space designed for comfort and relaxation, open around the clock.
Key Offerings
Guests can quench their thirst with favorite drinks and enjoy light snacks, along with an early breakfast option of juice, hot drinks, and pastries starting from 04:00.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours for drinks and snacks.

Ibis Swansea Location

A483 Fabian Way, Sa1 8Ld Swansea, United Kingdom, Swansea, SA1 8LD
Explore Swansea
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Swansea Marina
Swansea Marina
25 minutes' walk
Swansea Marina offers beautiful waterfront views, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere for a leisurely day out.
National Waterfront Museum
National Waterfront Museum
25 minutes' walk
The National Waterfront Museum showcases the maritime history of Wales and features fascinating exhibits and free entry.
Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
25 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the famous poet, the Dylan Thomas Centre hosts exhibitions, activities, and events, immersing visitors in literary culture.
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
25 minutes' walk
Plantasia features exotic plants in a tropical setting, perfect for families seeking a unique indoor experience.
Surfing at Swansea Bay
10 minutes' drive
Swansea Bay offers surfing lessons and rental services for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Yoga at Pobbles Bay
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga by the scenic Pobbles Bay, where local studios offer sessions with stunning coastal views.
Vinny And Vito Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual Italian family dining with signature pizzas and pasta in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for groups.
Golden Dragon
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Must-try dishes include dim sum and chef's specials.
Grand Theatre
Grand Theatre
30 minutes' walk
The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of shows, including performances and concerts, appealing to all age groups.
Liberty Stadium
Liberty Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home to Swansea City AFC, Liberty Stadium features exciting sports events and is a bustling venue during match days.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Swansea 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 20 min  ·  13 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 90 min  ·  59.8 km
  • Train
    Swansea Train Station 26 min  ·  2.1 km
    Swansea Railway Station 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Welsh
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Ramada Encore Swansea Bay

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Ibis Swansea from previous guests about their experience.
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Ibis Swansea is often chosen for its convenient free parking and easy access to the city centre. Guests appreciate the modern reception area and the nicely sized rooms, some offering good views. While a few guests have mentioned that some rooms can feel a bit small and lack drawers, the hotel provides breakfast and dinner options, making it a practical choice, especially with fast food restaurants also nearby.
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Review score
Based on 824 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Cute staff
Free parking
Well located
Helpful staff
Cons
Tired hotel
Slippy shower floor
Rough towels
Deteriorated breakfast choice
Guest reviews
based on 824 reviews
8.1/10
based on 1047 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1575 reviews
8.2/10
Zoe from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.0/10

charmed by the services

friendly staff free parking late checkout
i liked the staff, they were friendly. the parking was free, always a plus. the breakfast had much option. i could check out later, that was so good cause i could finished my tasks.
i noticed stains over the ceiling and walls, it make me feel a bit uncomfortable.
Facilities
9/10
the premises features convenient free onsite parking, a well stocked bar, and a spacious lounge area, these providing comfort, ease, and opportunities for relaxation .
Location
9/10
the hotel benefits from a perfect location with many services nearby, also it is very accessible, that makes moving around smooth.
Dining
8/10
the on site bar is convenient and a good restaurant. the breakfast options were varied and delicious, offering many options for a great start to the day.
Service
10/10
the staff members are very helpful and friendly. they made sure my needs were meet. their attentiveness added much value to my stay overall.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
7/10
friendly staff helpful staff clean room reheated food stale bread hardened cheese
the staff was very friendly and helpful. i got extra teabags from the cleaning staff instead of coffee. the location is a 20-minute walk to the marina area.. there are bars and restaurants there.
the menu seemed to be reheated items, not all freshly cooked. the cheese had dried out and hardened. the french baton bread was stale.
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Alice from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
8.8/10

a cherishable stay

genuine interaction warm welcome considerate staff nice trip
the staff showed so much kindness, i felt cared for. maria's welcome at reception was especially warm, and she remained attentive throughout the evening. every interaction felt genuine and considerate. the staff helped, and for that i am very grateful.
The water pressure in the shower fluctuated slightly. That caused a small inconvenience.
Location
8/10
The hotel offers ample parking . nearby, you find a convenient retail park. It provides options for shopping. public transport is accessible, but a short taxi ride might be quicker to reach city center.
Rooms
9/10
The double room included a comfortable bed, perfect after exploring the area. cleanliness was very good. the room provided sufficient space for luggage and movement. This.
Service
10/10
their assistance was invaluable for exploring local attractions. their friendly and patient approach provided real help to everyone, and we valued it very much.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers standard amenities, ensuring essential needs are met. i appreciate the availability of free wifi throughout the hotel. having that was a real help for planning our daily excursions.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered many choices, a good start to the day. the food waz lovely, and i could find things i liked. the dining area was clean and well-kept. This created a pleasant atmosphere.
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Theodore from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
8.5/10

Solid stay!

modern design breakfast option dinner option
The reception area had a modern design. Breakfast and dinner options were available. The room was a nice size compared to other similar hotels. Free parking was available, and fast food restaurants were very close. The hotel is only a short drive to the city centre.
Rooms
9/10
The bedroom area included a sizable television and facilities for making tea. A work desk also featured power outlets. The shower stall was large.
Location
8/10
Parking was available at no cost right in front of the building. A receptionist assisted me quickly, sending me up to the rooms located two floors above. The view from the window was fine.
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Murray from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 17, 2025
8.7/10

Convenient Stay with Excellent Service

late check-out free parking
The staff were very accommodating and allowed a late check-out, which gave me time to finish some work. I found free parking available with ease. The room was a nice size and clean. This made my stay quite relaxing
Location
9/10
The hotel provides easy access to various local amenities, being within walking distance to the marina and local shops. Free parking is available, which simplifies travel. The hotel is easy to find, convenient for drivers.
Rooms
8/10
The room included essential amenities and created a functional space. The bathroom was clean and well-kept. The room size was adequate for a comfortable, short stay.
Dining
9/10
A good selection of items was available for breakfast. The breakfast service offered enough variety. This ensured a satisfying start to the day.
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About Ibis Swansea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ibis Swansea?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ibis Swansea from the city center?
Ibis Swansea is located approximately 3 km from the center of Swansea.
What are the nearby dining options from Ibis Swansea?
Nearby dining options include Great Hall Cafe Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km) and Vinny And Vito Restaurant At De Vere Village Hotel Swansea (0.5 km).
Does Ibis Swansea offer on-site dining?
Ibis Swansea has an on-site restaurant, The Cafe, which serves international cuisine and is open for dinner from 18:00 to 22:00.
Is parking available at Ibis Swansea?
Ibis Swansea offers free public parking on-site without reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Ibis Swansea?
Guestrooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and ensuite bathrooms with power showers.
What facilities are available for business guests at Ibis Swansea?
Ibis Swansea has two conference rooms that can accommodate up to 20 guests.
What time is breakfast served at Ibis Swansea?
Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, and an early-riser breakfast is available from 04:00.
What languages do the staff at Ibis Swansea speak?
The staff at Ibis Swansea primarily speak English.
How far is Ibis Swansea from Swansea Airport?
Ibis Swansea is approximately 23 km from Swansea Airport.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Ibis Swansea?
Ibis Swansea features a 24-hour bar/lounge, offering beverages and light snacks.

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