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About the Hotel

The Dillwyn Arms 1 Herbert Street Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA8 4EA
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Close to Pontardawe Swimming Pool
Great
8.2
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4.5
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Accommodations

The Dillwyn Arms offers 12 uniquely styled rooms, providing a variety of layouts suitable for different needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, including walk-in showers for added convenience. Select accommodations feature distinctive decor, catering to guests looking for a unique stay.

Dining

On-site dining at The Dillwyn Arms includes a relaxed pub atmosphere with a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy traditional British fare, along with an extensive selection of drinks including local ales. The bar area serves as a lively spot to unwind with friends or enjoy a casual meal.

Location

Conveniently situated in Swansea, The Dillwyn Arms is a short distance from attractions like the lively city center and Swansea Marina. Its accessible location allows guests to easily explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural sights. Public transportation options nearby make traveling around the area straightforward.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular events and entertainment, enhancing guest experience with live music and quiz nights. Patrons can participate in community-engaging activities that foster a vibrant social environment. This aspect helps visitors connect with locals and fellow travelers.

Accessibility

The Dillwyn Arms is equipped with accessible facilities to accommodate guests with mobility challenges. The ground-floor spaces ensure easy navigation within the hotel for all visitors. Additionally, staff are trained to assist guests in need of extra support.

Highlights

Accommodations: 12 uniquely styled rooms

Dining: traditional British fare

Entertainment: live music & quiz nights

Accessibility: accessible facilities & ground-floor spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Swansea Marina, especially at sunset.
  • Visit the National Waterfront Museum for a taste of local heritage.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh cawl at The Hyst at Ten for lunch.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Singleton Park's botanical gardens.
  • Don't miss out on the vibrant Swansea Market for local delicacies.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Family Room Bath
2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Dillwyn Arms Hotel Location

The Dillwyn Arms 1 Herbert Street Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA8 4EA
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The Dillwyn Arms 1 Herbert Street Pontardawe, Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA8 4EA
Nearby
Pontardawe Swimming Pool
230 m
Restaurants
The Ranch
70 m
12 High Street
Ponty Cafe
60 m
5 James Street
Cross Fish Bar
120 m
19 High Street
Cardamon
180 m
52 Herbert Street
Indian Cottage
270 m
69 Herbert Street Pontardawe
Tamarind
700 m
65 Herbert Street
The Ivy Bush
530 m
103 High Street
Hing Tai
550 m
113-115 High Street
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Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cwm Du Glen & Glanrhyd Plantation LNR
8 minutes' walk
Natural beauty with lush trails, perfect for walking and birdwatching. Free entry and open year-round.
Coed Gwilym Park
6 minutes' drive
A serene park featuring recreational spaces, beautiful gardens, and scenic trails. Great for family picnics.
RSPB Cwm Clydach Reserve
6 minutes' drive
A nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and hiking; offers guided walks and educational programs.
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
16 minutes' drive
Preserves the rich mining history of the area with exhibits and tours. Notable for its engaging displays.
Pontardawe Swimming Pool
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly swimming pool with leisure facilities. Ideal for relaxation or exercise. Check for schedules.
Cwm Clydach Walk
11 minutes' drive
Scenic walking route for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Access via nearby parking; suitable for all skill levels.
The Ranch
1 minute' walk
Casual vibe specializing in hearty American dishes. Popular for burgers and ribs; family-friendly atmosphere.
Indian Cottage
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant known for authentic curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for evenings.
Pontardawe Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from theater to live music. Weekly events cater to all ages.
Local Pubs
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with live music and quiz nights. Great for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea20 min  ·  12.7 km
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)44 min  ·  29.1 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)110 min  ·  73.0 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  13.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Dillwyn Arms
What popular attractions are close to The Dillwyn Arms?
Notable nearby attractions include the Cathedral Church of St Joseph (14 km), Swansea Marina (15 km), and Oxwich Bay (37 km).
How far is The Dillwyn Arms from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dillwyn Arms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Dillwyn Arms?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Dillwyn Arms offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a Full English breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dillwyn Arms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an electric kettle.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Dillwyn Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any restaurants near The Dillwyn Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Cross Fish Bar (0.5 km), Cardamon (0.5 km), and Indian Cottage (0.5 km).
What types of recreational activities does The Dillwyn Arms offer?
The hotel features activities such as a golf course located within 3 km and live sport events broadcasting on-site.
How far is The Dillwyn Arms from the centre of Swansea?
The hotel is located approximately 14 km from the centre of Swansea.
What is the nearest beach to The Dillwyn Arms?
Rhossili Bay is located 46 km away from the hotel.
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