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The Grand Hotel, Swansea
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About the Hotel
Ivey Place,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA1 1NX,
West Glamorgan
- Close to Swansea Beach
Great
8.1
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3.5
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Loved by The Grand Hotel guests
"Location from railway station was fantastic, our room was upgraded and it was amazing, had a balcony and hot tub, staff were so friendly and breakfast was delicious."
"The bathroom is beautiful and most importantly very clean! It's equipped with a whirlpool style bath and a separate walk in shower, I particularly liked the small decorations and theme of the bathroom."
"We arrived Wednesday and had the roast lunch which was the best I have had."
The Grand Hotel - A 3-star city-center hotel with rooftop hot tubs, family rooms, and proximity to Swansea attractions
The Grand Hotel offers 53 en-suite rooms, including Classic Double, Twin, Triple, and Family Rooms, as well as Deluxe Rooms and a King Suite with a private outdoor hot tub. Rooms feature modern decor, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Breakfast includes a full English or continental options served in the hotel restaurant, while Afternoon Tea is available Friday to Sunday for £27.95 per person or £32.95 with a seasonal cocktail. Located adjacent to Swansea train station, The Grand Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Swansea Market, Castle Square, and Plantasia Tropical Hothouse. The Wales National Pool, a 50m swimming pool used by Para-Olympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds, is nearby. Business amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and a business center.
Pros
The King Suite includes a private balcony with an outdoor hot tub, robes, and slippers.
Afternoon Tea is served Friday to Sunday with optional seasonal cocktails.
Proximity to Swansea Market and major attractions like Swansea Castle and the Gower Peninsula.
Family rooms accommodate up to four guests with double and single beds.
High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Cons
The rooftop hot tub is only available in select suites.
Public car parking is nearby but not on-site.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Swansea Market for local produce and treats.
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Swansea Bay to see the sunset.
- Try the famous Joe's Ice Cream in Mumbles for a sweet delight.
- Explore the hidden beauty of Clyne Gardens, especially in spring.
- Discover the history at the National Waterfront Museum, it's a gem!
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Select your room type
The Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Grand Hotel, guests are invited to explore a delightful array of onsite dining options, from elegantly crafted afternoon teas to hearty breakfasts. Each experience showcases the region's finest ingredients, promising a memorable escape into culinary delight.
The Grand Hotel Location
Ivey Place,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA1 1NX,
West Glamorgan
Map view
Ivey Place,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA1 1NX,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
National Waterfront Museum
4000 ft
Park
The LC
3500 ft
Museum
Swansea Museum
3400 ft
Gallery
Dylan Thomas Centre
3400 ft
Botanical Garden
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
2600 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St Joseph
2400 ft
Gallery
Mission Gallery
3900 ft
Castle
Swansea Castle
1.2
mi
Stadium
Liberty Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Swansea Marina
1.1
mi
Church
The Collegiate & Parish Church of St. Mary's
2100 ft
Public Building
Brangwyn Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cygnet Distillery
2400 ft
Shopping Area
The Quadrant
2600 ft
Landmark
Museum Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Dylan Thomas Birth Place
1.2
mi
Park
Cwmdonkin Park
1.7
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
1000 ft
High Street
High Street
1100 ft
Square
Castle Square
1700 ft
Pobbles Bay
2100 ft
Welsh Coastal path
2000 ft
Prince of Wales Rd
Palace Theatre
1000 ft
Gallery
Elysium Gallery & Studios
400 ft
New Oxford Building Oxford Street
Oxford Street
1700 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Swansea
1100 ft
Whiteford National Nature Reserve
3000 ft
Mall
Parc Tawe Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Park
Bryn-y-Don Park
3200 ft
31 The Kingsway
Breakout Live Swansea
2000 ft
Restaurants
Jack's Kitchen
1200 ft
5-6 High Street Opposite Argos
The Mardy Inn Gorseinon Swansea
2000 ft
117 High Street
Cafe Continental
1700 ft
37 Castle Street
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
2300 ft
191 Llangyfelach Road Brynhyfryd
Kardomah
2200 ft
11 Portland Street
The Griffin
500 ft
57-58 Wind Street Castle Square
Dough To Go
2200 ft
Oxford Street Bridgend
Ship Inn
2900 ft
98-99 Pentreguinea Road
Govinda's
2300 ft
8 Cradock Street
Explore Swansea
Explore Swansea's Highlights
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
4 minutes walking
This contemporary art gallery hosts diverse exhibitions and community events, showcasing local artists.
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
10 minutes walking
A vibrant tropical experience featuring exotic plants, free admission days, and family-friendly activities.
The LC
13 minutes walking
An indoor water park and adventure centre with wave pools and climbing walls, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Swansea Museum
13 minutes walking
Wales' oldest museum showcasing local history, with free entry and engaging family activities throughout the year.
Jack's Kitchen
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering hearty breakfasts and delicious comfort food, renowned for its friendly service.
Cafe Continental
7 minutes walking
European-inspired café with a relaxed vibe, serving a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
9 minutes walking
Authentic Greek cuisine featuring fresh ingredients; ideal for a vibrant dinner experience.
Cygnet Distillery
10 minutes walking
Trendy distillery offering gin tastings and tours, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Brangwyn Hall
25 minutes walking
Iconic concert venue hosting a variety of performances; check for family-friendly shows and events.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 8.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Great breakfast
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Mouldy windows
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviewsbased on 1622 reviews
George from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9.0/10
Convenient Stay Near the Station
clean hotelmodern roomcomplimentary luggage
I found the hotel very clean. My room was modern. The staff saluted guests upon entering and leaving. This was a nice touch. Luggage storage was complimentary. It was helpful.
Location
9/10
The hotel enjoys a very convenient location opposite the train station. This benefits transport links. The immediate surroundings are quite safe, with easy access to local amenities. Supermarkets and dining options are nearby. This makes it easy to get food.
Rooms
8/10
My room was modern and clean. I found the bed comfortable. The room had good decor. This made it inviting. It was a GREAT room!!!
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offered regional selections and cooked food. A fresh continental selection was available too. I found it easy to be too full. There was so much food.
Service
10/10
Staff members were efficient and friendly at check-in. They accommodated requests. They provided complimentary luggage storage. I appreciated this VERY much!!!
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Michael from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
8.7/10
Solid Stay near the Station
convenient locationtrain stationcomfy bedstreet noise
Location is very convenient. It is next to the train station. I also liked that the supermarket is right across the road. The bed was comfy. There were a lot of TV stations available.
My room had no aircon. I had to keep the window open. Street noise kept me awake at night.
Facilities
9/10
This hotel is near all places I needed to access. The location is great because it is close to the train station. It makes it easy to get around without a car.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offers enough options for a quick morning meal. There were good varieties of food and drink. I took advantage of the Wednesday evening Tapas, along with a complimentary glass of wine.
Service
9/10
The staff were friendly and helpful . The waitress was helpful in the bar. She made sure our meal was delicious.
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Jackson from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
9/10
Convenient Hotel Near Transport Hub
efficient check-ingood selectionshort walk
Check-in was efficient. The bar provided a good selection of beverages. Its proximity to the railway station meant only a short walk after arrival.
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Reese from United States
Couple
Classic Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
8.7/10
central location, superb
convenient locationeasy walksmooth staymould problem
The location was indeed very convenient, being so close to the station. it was an easy walk into the town centre.. about five to ten minutes. i appreciated the reasonable price for parking nearby. I always found a space. the staff were helpful.
the family room did not match the online photos at all. the décor felt tired and in need of updating. i noticed some mould around the windows, disappointing.
Rooms
8/10
the room included tea and coffee making facilities. the bathroom featured a powerful shower. amenities included a convenient coffee maker and biscuits were supplied daily.
Dining
9/10
the bar provided a good selection of drinks and meals. food portions were generous. the bar area was pleasant and well-kept. i did not eat there but the menu seemed varied.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel is next to the station making travel simple. the retail park and bowling alley are not far. air conditioning ensured a comfortable room temperature. the hotel included a restaurant.
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bill from united states
Single
classic double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9.0/10
convenient and clean
friendly stafflively atmosphereoperable window
the staff were friendly and helpful . the hotel's location near the station made travel simple. i appreciated the lively pub atmosphere. the drinks there provided a nice way to unwind at day's end.
not all rooms have windows that open. this detail can greatly affect the comfort of your stay.
Service
9/10
the staff accommodated requests with professionalism and efficiency. i found their assistance particularly useful for directions. their prompt attention ensured a comfortable experience. they maintained high standards.
Rooms
8/10
the classic double room was spacious and well appointed. the room had adequate space for luggage. it included a television with multiple channels. the housekeeping maintained cleanliness throughout my stay.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers a pub with a good selection of drinks. breakfast provided sufficient options. the premises include accessible parking spots at the side. Though the offsite parking costs extra, it's close.
Location
10/10
The location was perfect. Though the parking was expensive! the hotel is very near to both the station and the town center. this proximity allows quick access to various amenities and transportation.
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Alec from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 09, 2025
9.0/10
amazing stay!
friendly receptionistclean roomamazing food
i was greeted by a friendly receptionist. my room was super clean and had nice extra touches. i slept soundly . the hotel food was AMAZING!!! it had a good variety and was served piping hot.
the air conditioning made a slight noise.
Location
9/10
The location is very convenient. it is near the train station. a tesco extra is directly opposite. i walked into the town center several times. It was about ten minutes away.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered many choices. i had a custom-made breakfast, and it was very fulfilling. the bar is very convenient for meeting up with friends. the restaurant provided excellent meals.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly, helpful, and attentive. the receptionist. ellie, the waitress, was fantastic, polite, and very helpful. i received very prompt service whenever i needed assistance.
Rooms
8/10
the room was clean. my room was equipped with air conditioning. the bathroom was comfortable. i enjoyed having a balcony. the bedding was pristine and very inviting after a long journey.
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Liam from Ireland
Couple
Classic Family Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 29, 2025
6/10
foul smellbroken controls
The hot tub had a bad smell. It got worse the second day and I could not used it. The jet controls wasnt working well too. Heating took long time also. This was a dissapointment because this was an anniversary trip.
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FAQs
About The Grand Hotel
How far is The Grand Hotel from Swansea Beach?
The Grand Hotel is located 5 km from Swansea Beach.
What are the available parking options at The Grand Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for £8 per day.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Grand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Liberty Stadium (2 km), Swansea University (2 km), and the iconic Gower Peninsula (12 km).
What dining options are available at The Grand Hotel?
There is an on-site restaurant offering European cuisine and a Bistro Bar for informal dining.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Grand Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, power showers, and Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast provided at The Grand Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £14, served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
What recreational activities are available at The Grand Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking activities organized by the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Grand Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout The Grand Hotel.
Does The Grand Hotel offer family-friendly services?
The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including children's menus and board games.
Where can guests enjoy afternoon tea at The Grand Hotel?
Afternoon tea is served on-site from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
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