The Grand Hotel Swansea

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Castle

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Double Room, Bathtub
Lobby
Children's activities
Children's activities

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Ivey Place High Street, Swansea, Wales, SA1 1NX
  • Place, Grand Theatre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Swansea Arena
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Swansea Marina
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪76 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room With Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Single Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Family Room

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Swansea

Castle stay.With a stay at this Castle hotel, you'll be steps from Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Pennard Golf Course. Laserzone and Swansea Castle are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Plantasia - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Grand Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Swansea Arena - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • National Waterfront Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Swansea Marina - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Swansea Station - 1 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sessions by Mumbles Brewery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Turkish Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kaspa's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Zinco Lounge - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Grand Hotel Swansea

3-star hotel in Castle
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Grand Hotel Swansea also features tour/ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Swansea hotel.

  • 53 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Grand Hotel Swansea offers 53 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 8.50 per night)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14.95 for adults and GBP 6.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 20-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 60.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 14.95 for adults and GBP 6.95 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 8.50 per night (899 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

This hotel will place GBP 60 pre-authorization on a valid credit/debit card for the King and Queen Suite room types for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking. This will then be released on departure.

Property is also known as

Grand Hotel Swansea
Grand Swansea
Swansea Grand Hotel
The Grand Hotel Swansea Wales
Swansea Grand Hotel
The Grand Hotel Swansea Wales
The Grand Hotel Swansea Hotel
The Grand Hotel Swansea Swansea
The Grand Hotel Swansea Hotel Swansea

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Grand Hotel Swansea to the airport?

The Grand Hotel Swansea is 42.1 mi (72-min drive) away from the Cardiff International Airport (CWL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Grand Hotel Swansea?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Grand Hotel Swansea on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $117, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Grand Hotel Swansea have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Grand Hotel Swansea.

How close is The Grand Hotel Swansea to the beach?

This hotel is 10.4 mi (36-min drive) from Three Cliffs Bay Beach and 1.8 mi (9-min drive) from Swansea Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Grand Hotel Swansea offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Grand Hotel Swansea, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 14.95 for adults and GBP 6.95 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Grand Hotel Swansea?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Grand Hotel Swansea?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Grand Hotel Swansea?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Grand Hotel Swansea have a pool?

The Grand Hotel Swansea does not have a pool.

Does The Grand Hotel Swansea have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Grand Hotel Swansea have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Grand Hotel Swansea to downtown Swansea?

The Grand Hotel Swansea is 0.3 mi away from Swansea.

The Grand Hotel Swansea Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 412 out of 975 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 975 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 975 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 975 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 975 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

KIRSTY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless very modern great location very helpfull friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very spacious, everything was exceptional. The food in their restaurant I can really recommend. Extremely friendly personnel, I would certainly stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly team who work at The Grand. Great rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent value in a good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent. Very comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ovefeor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel's proximity to the train station was perfect 👌. The customer service was good.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy access to parking, lovely staff, good food, clean, comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jack

Liked: Staff & service
Rooms are a bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Ilana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a lovely room, very spacious! Being directly across from the train station was incredibly convenient. All of the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, clean, friendly reception.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The sheets and pillow covers were clean and neat. Bathroom was also quite clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Polite staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vivek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location Great quality Great comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed my stay in the hotel. Quiet and private. Perfect to get good sleep and rest.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room , lovely staff and good food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room with all facilities available. One particular member of staff was very welcoming and professional. I don't know her name but she did mention that she used to do nursing, she is a credit to your company!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and lovely rooms. Check in efficient and in a central location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean hotel all together with great staff and reception big area and big bar clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room rather small and there was a lack of surface area to put anything down. Badly designed. Clean and comfy beds. Welcoming and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel in Central Swansea!

Great hotel! Staff very friendly & great facilities! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Oludotun

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a time of refreshing and hotel was quiet enough for that. The breakfast was very nice and the room was warm which was what I needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Bhaswati

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great staff , breakfast was very good , comfy clean rooms , excellent location in centre Swansea. hotel a bit tired but not to bad , 👍
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless staff very helpful. Hotel had a buzz
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025