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About the Hotel

15 Heol Rheolau, Abercrave, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA9 1TB
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Perfect
9.2
/10

Location

Rheolau Arms is centrally located in Swansea, providing easy access to the city's key attractions. The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Swansea Train Station, ensuring seamless travel options. Nearby, guests can explore the beautiful Swansea Marina and the popular Swansea Market.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including spacious family rooms and double rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding area from their accommodations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Rheolau Arms serves a diverse menu featuring traditional British cuisine and seasonal dishes. A full English breakfast is available each morning, providing a hearty start to the day. Guests can relax in the bar area while enjoying a selection of local beverages.

Wellness

The hotel offers outdoor seating areas where guests can unwind after exploring the city. There are walking paths nearby, promoting an active lifestyle for those looking to enjoy the outdoors. The hotel also provides a relaxed atmosphere for a restorative retreat.

Entertainment

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's proximity to various local attractions, including museums and parks. The Swansea Grand Theatre is a short distance away, showcasing a range of live performances. Additionally, Swansea's vibrant nightlife offers options for evening entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Swansea

Rooms: Family rooms and double rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving British cuisine

Entertainment: Nearby attractions and nightlife

Must-do experiences

  • Sample the famous Glamorgan sausage at the Swansea Market.
  • Stroll through Singleton Park and discover the Botanical Gardens.
  • Visit the Dylan Thomas Centre for a taste of local literary heritage.
  • Take a coastal walk at Mumbles and enjoy stunning sea views.
  • Discover the hidden Clyne Gardens, a peaceful escape in the city.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

15 Heol Rheolau, Abercrave, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA9 1TB
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15 Heol Rheolau, Abercrave, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA9 1TB
Nearby
Abercrave Miners Welfare Hall & Institute
620 m
Capel Bryn Seion
990 m
Restaurants
Maes-Y-Gwernen Hotel
820 m
School Road
Explore Swansea
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
30 minutes walking
Home to rescued species, the sanctuary features guided tours and is committed to animal welfare.
National Showcases Centre for Wales
20 minutes walking
Showcasing Wales' rich culture, the centre hosts art exhibitions and workshops, perfect for art lovers.
St David's
25 minutes walking
Historic chapel known for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds; ideal for peaceful reflection.
Craig-y-Nos Castle
45 minutes driving
A striking Gothic castle with stunning grounds, offering guided tours to delve into its fascinating history.
Henrhyd Falls
50 minutes walking
Wales' tallest waterfall, perfect for hiking enthusiasts, featuring picturesque trails and stunning views.
Top Gun Paintball and Clay Shooting
45 minutes driving
Adrenaline-filled paintball and clay shooting activities for thrill-seekers, with facilities for all skill levels.
Craig-y-nos Country Park
45 minutes driving
A peaceful park with walking paths and natural beauty, ideal for relaxation and leisurely picnics.
Maes-Y-Gwernen Hotel
10 minutes walking
Charming pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere; known for its Sunday roasts.
Mimosa
40 minutes driving
A modern eatery featuring vibrant international cuisine and a lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Abercrave Miners Welfare Hall & Institute
10 minutes walking
Community venue hosting a variety of events from live music to local dances; a hub of local culture.
Abelina Theatre
45 minutes driving
A quaint theatre known for its quality performances; check for seasonal events and family-friendly shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea38 min  ·  24.7 km
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)62 min  ·  41.0 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)131 min  ·  87.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rheolau Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Rheolau Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rheolau Arms?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Rheolau Arms?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What distance is Rheolau Arms from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 72 km from Cardiff Airport.
What room amenities does Rheolau Arms provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, bed linen, and free toiletries.
Are there any recreational activities available at Rheolau Arms?
Guests can enjoy darts on-site and are welcome to hike in the surrounding areas.
What is the closest landmark to Rheolau Arms?
The hotel is 27 km from Grand Theatre.
What facilities are available for families at Rheolau Arms?
The hotel offers family rooms and a private entrance for convenience.
What scenic views can guests expect from Rheolau Arms?
Guests can enjoy river views from their accommodations.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rheolau Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Rheolau Arms from Oxwich Bay?
The hotel is 49 km from Oxwich Bay.

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