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About the Hotel

The Kingsway, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA15LS
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Close to Swansea Beach
Nice
6.8
6.6
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Location

The Dragon Hotel is situated in Swansea City Centre, providing easy access to numerous attractions. Just a five-minute walk from Swansea Train Station, it offers proximity to theatres, galleries, and shopping. This central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the stunning Gower Peninsula.

Rooms

With 106 en-suite bedrooms, The Dragon Hotel accommodates a variety of guest needs. The Superior Double Rooms are fashioned with contemporary decor, while Executive Suites boast separate lounge areas suitable for families. Every room is designed to create a restful environment for both business and leisure travelers.

Dining

The on-site Piano Bar and Restaurant caters to various culinary tastes with themed evenings and a rich selection of dishes. Freshly prepared meals can be enjoyed throughout the day in the Brasserie Cafe Bar. The award-winning chefs serve a traditional Welsh breakfast, contributing to a holistic dining experience.

Wellness

The Dragon Hotel includes a heated indoor swimming pool, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy leisure activities. Fitness amenities such as a Precor gymnasium are also available for those seeking to maintain their workout routines. Male and female saunas provide additional relaxation options for guests.

Business and Events

Five air-conditioned meeting rooms accommodate events for up to 180 people, backed by wireless internet access and professional support. The event team can customize packages to suit a range of occasions, from corporate meetings to wedding receptions. The Dragon Hotel's central location adds to its attraction as a venue for business gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Swansea City Centre, convenient for attractions

Rooms: 106 en-suite bedrooms and Executive Suites

Dining: Piano Bar and Restaurant with themed evenings

Wellness: heated indoor swimming pool and Precor gymnasium

Business: Five air-conditioned meeting rooms for events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Swansea Bay for stunning sea views and fresh air.
  • Try the famed Welsh cakes at the Swansea Market for a tasty treat.
  • Visit the Dylan Thomas Centre to immerse yourself in local literature.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Clyne Gardens, especially in spring.
  • Don't miss a guided tour of the Swansea Museum for local history.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Dragon Hotel Brasserie invites travelers to indulge in a delightful dining experience that blends traditional and modern influences. With a focus on locally sourced produce, this family-friendly restaurant offers options for various dietary preferences, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The Dragon Hotel Swansea Restaurant photo
The Dragon Hotel Swansea Restaurant photo
The Dragon Hotel Swansea Restaurant photo

Dragon Hotel Brasserie

Modern Welsh with Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free, and Dairy-Free options
Ambiance
Charming and inviting with a contemporary flair, perfect for families and those seeking a traditional touch.
Key Offerings
Dine on a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, celebrating the vibrant tastes of the region in a cozy setting. Special attention is given to dietary needs, ensuring that every guest finds something delightful.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table during peak times.
Dinner only; specific hours vary.

Location

The Kingsway, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA15LS
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The Kingsway, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA15LS
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
600 m
Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
300 m
Square
Castle Square
170 m
High Street
High Street
110 m
Church
The Collegiate & Parish Church of St. Mary's
310 m
Pobbles Bay
300 m
Welsh Coastal path
250 m
New Oxford Building Oxford Street
Oxford Street
180 m
Whiteford National Nature Reserve
300 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Swansea
130 m
Shopping Area
The Quadrant
390 m
1 York Street
Cygnet Distillery
480 m
31 The Kingsway
Breakout Live Swansea
200 m
Penyfodau Fawr Farm Shop
250 m
Horton Beach
300 m
Restaurants
Belle Vue Bistro
50 m
8 Belle Vue Way
Madeira Restaurant
70 m
46 The Kingsway
Piano bar and restaurant
10 m
39 The Kingsway
Awa Grill House
120 m
8-10 College Street
Maheen's
130 m
32 College Street Ammanford
Sundae Gelato
170 m
Active 7 High Street
Turtle Bay
270 m
10 Castle Street
Kaspa's Desserts
210 m
19-20 Castle Street
Explore Swansea
Explore Swansea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum
9 minutes' walk
Wales' oldest museum showcasing local history and art. Features free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
The LC
The LC
8 minutes' walk
An indoor water park and leisure center featuring slides, wave pools, and a climbing wall. Great fun for families.
National Waterfront Museum
National Waterfront Museum
10 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Welsh maritime and industrial heritage with interactive displays. Free admission available.
Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
10 minutes' walk
A literary center dedicated to the famed poet Dylan Thomas, featuring exhibitions and guided tours.
Water Sports at Swansea Bay
6 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding experiences. Equipment rentals are easily accessible at the beach.
Yoga Classes at Singleton Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Check schedule for classes.
Belle Vue Bistro
Belle Vue Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere offering locally sourced dishes with a creative twist. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Awa Grill House
Awa Grill House
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its hearty grill options and vegetarian offerings. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Piano Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Live music venue featuring local artists. Enjoy delicious meals while soaking in the cozy atmosphere.
Brangwyn Hall
Brangwyn Hall
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of events, from concerts to exhibitions, in a stunning Art Deco venue. A cultural hub for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Swansea2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)16 min  ·  10.5 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)94 min  ·  62.3 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Dragon Hotel
FAQs
About The Dragon Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dragon Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Dragon Hotel from Swansea's main attractions?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Swansea Beach, 1 km from Swansea Marina, and 1 km from Swansea Arena.
What dining options are available at The Dragon Hotel?
The hotel features two outstanding on-site restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including The Dragon Brasserie & Café Bar.
Can I access parking at The Dragon Hotel?
The hotel offers public parking on-site for 10 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What are the room amenities at The Dragon Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and air conditioning.
What nearby restaurants can I find around The Dragon Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Madeira Restaurant, Wild Swan Cantonese Restaurant, and the New Slow Boat, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at The Dragon Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP, featuring both continental and cooked options.
What facilities for business travelers are available at The Dragon Hotel?
The hotel offers a conference space, meeting room, and business centre for corporate events.
What leisure amenities can guests enjoy at The Dragon Hotel?
Guests have access to a leisure club and gym, which is considered one of the best in Swansea's city centre.
What language services are provided by the staff at The Dragon Hotel?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, catering to a diverse clientele.
Are there accessibility features at The Dragon Hotel?
The hotel features automatic entrance doors and wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.

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