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About the Hotel

3 Richard Street, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA5 8PE
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Near Swansea Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Location

R1 - Bright Quiet Double is situated just steps away from a bus stop, making it convenient for guests to reach different city attractions and the beach. Guests will find Swansea city center and the coastline easily accessible, enriching their stay with both urban and seaside experiences. Free parking is available for those who prefer to drive, adding to the hotel's appeal for travelers with vehicles.

Self-Catering Options

The accommodations at R1 - Bright Quiet Double include a self-catering option, enabling guests to prepare their own meals in a fully equipped kitchen. This setup allows for greater flexibility and comfort during the stay, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals at their leisure, enhancing their overall experience.

Room Features

The double room is designed to provide a bright and quiet environment, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Equipped with essential amenities, it caters to both couples and solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Comfortable bedding and thoughtful arrangements make the room a welcoming space for each guest.

City and Beach Accessibility

Guests can easily explore Swansea city center and its attractions, from shopping to cultural sites, all within a short drive or bus ride. The nearby beach offers opportunities for leisure, from sunbathing to seaside walks, creating a balanced getaway. This proximity allows visitors to experience both the city's energy and the tranquility of the coast.

Connectivity

The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises, allowing guests to stay connected with family, friends, or work during their stay. Whether planning outings or sharing experiences, seamless internet access supports all connectivity needs. Additionally, the hotel's quiet environment contributes to an efficient work or leisure atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: City & Beach Access

Rooms: Bright Quiet Double

Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi throughout

Parking: Free Parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Singleton Park for lush greenery and beautiful views.
  • Visit the Swansea Market for local produce and delicious Welsh cakes.
  • Explore the maritime history at the Swansea Museum, entry is free!
  • Take a scenic walk along the Swansea Bay to witness stunning sunsets.
  • Enjoy fish and chips at the iconic Castle Square, a local favorite!
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8 m² 
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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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering Location

3 Richard Street, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA5 8PE
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3 Richard Street, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA5 8PE
Nearby
Mount Calvary Baptist Church
80 m
Saint Michael and All Angels
90 m
Christ Well URC
350 m
Restaurants
Three Sisters
670 m
Three Sisters Mansel Terrace Cwmbwrla
Hiks
840 m
189 Llangyfelach Road
Waun Wen Fish & Chip Shop
1.1 km
Unit 2 Carmarthen Road Unit 2
City Cafe
1.1 km
39 Llangyfelach Street
Haystack Cafe
760 m
1 Brynhyfryd Square
Toi Aroi Thai
1.4 km
1376A Neath Road
Explore Swansea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liberty Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to Swansea City AFC, this stadium hosts thrilling football matches and concerts, featuring a lively atmosphere.
Cathedral Church of St Joseph
15 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this cathedral offers serene spaces and beautiful stained-glass windows, perfect for a visit.
National Waterfront Museum
25 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the history of Wales, this museum showcases interactive exhibitions and local artifacts, free admission available.
Swansea Marina
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area, ideal for strolls and dining, featuring scenic views and nearby shopping options.
Brynmill Park
9 minutes' walk
A lovely green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Families can enjoy the playground facilities available here.
Swansea Bay Beach
28 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this beautiful beach offers water sports, beach volleyball, and scenic vistas of the coast.
Three Sisters
9 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering hearty British dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options and daily specials are available.
Hiks
11 minutes' walk
This fun cafe specializes in classic brunch items with a twist, known for its vibrant decor and signature pancakes.
Brangwyn Hall
30 minutes' walk
A stunning concert venue known for its classical music performances, also hosting various community events throughout the year.
Dylan Thomas Centre
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub celebrating the life of poet Dylan Thomas, with exhibitions, readings, and workshops enriching the local arts scene.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)102 min  ·  67.6 km
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Fully equipped kitchen
Cons
Shared bathroom
Shower access
Bathroom wait times
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering
What are the check-in and check-out times for R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering to Swansea city center?
The city center is a 20-minute walk, approximately 2 km away.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering?
Nearby attractions include Cathedral Church of St Joseph (1 km), Swansea Marina (3 km), and the Grand Theatre (3 km).
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, washing machine, fully equipped kitchen, and allergy-free linens.
What are the breakfast options at R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering?
A continental breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
Are there restaurants close to R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering?
Nearby dining options include Spring Garden (0.5 km), Coffee & Crumbs (0.5 km), and City Cafe (1 km).
What is the closest airport to R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering?
Cardiff Airport is located 61 km away from the hotel.

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