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The Dragon Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Swansea Castle

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Bar (on property)
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible | Bathroom amenities
Reviews
7.0

Good

Popular amenities

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Check out the area

Map
The Kingsway, Swansea, Wales, SA1 5LS
  • Popular LocationSwansea Castle3 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Waterfront Museum10 min walk
  • Popular LocationSwansea Marina10 min walk
  • AirportCardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)66 min drive

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Accessible | Bathroom

Standard Double Room, Accessible

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 15.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 25.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 15.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, 1 King Bed

Family Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 20.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 15.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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4.0 out of 5, Very good, (1003)
The price is AU$121
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
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About the area

Swansea

The Dragon Hotel places you in the centre of Swansea, steps from Swansea Castle and within a short 5-minute stroll of Swansea Market. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .The brasserie, THE DRAGON BRASSERIE, serves Regional cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Business amenities include 5 meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. To-go breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Castle hotel include LC Swansea and National Waterfront Museum.

What's nearby

  • Swansea Castle - 3 min walk
  • Grand Theatre - 9 min walk
  • National Waterfront Museum - 10 min walk
  • Swansea Marina - 10 min walk
  • Swansea Beach - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Swansea Station - 6 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Copper Bar - 3 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min walk
  • The Dragon Brasserie - 1 min walk
  • Coffee No 1 - 2 min walk
  • Kardomah Restaurant - 3 min walk

About this property

The Dragon Hotel

Upscale hotel, walk to Swansea Castle
There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and 5 meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly The Dragon Hotel also features concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry services, and 24-hour room service. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Swansea hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 106 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Deli
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
The Dragon Hotel offers 106 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes with stovetops and kitchenware and utensils.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Welsh

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Street parking available
  • Parking on site (GBP 9 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Piano Bar & Restauarnt
  • THE DRAGON BRASSERIE

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift

More

  • 6 floors
  • Building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday:
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness facility
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and from GBP 6.50 for children
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 9.00 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Dragon Hotel
Dragon Hotel Swansea
Dragon Swansea
Hotel Dragon
The Dragon Hotel Swansea, Wales
The Dragon Hotel Hotel
The Dragon Hotel Swansea
The Dragon Hotel Hotel Swansea

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Dragon Hotel?

The Dragon Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dragon Hotel?

As of 13 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dragon Hotel on 9 June 2024 start from AU$116.07, including 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.

Is parking available at The Dragon Hotel?

Yep, The Dragon Hotel has a self car park for GBP 9.00 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Dragon Hotel?

The closest beach to The Dragon Hotel is Three Cliffs Bay Beach (13.2 km).

Does The Dragon Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, to-go brekkie is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Dragon Hotel?

No, The Dragon Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Dragon Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Dragon Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Dragon Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Dragon Hotel?

There isn't one on site, but Pennard Golf Course is a short 5-minute walk away.

The Dragon Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 267 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 193 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 126 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 120 out of 1001 reviews" "

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

James

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Lian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean but the tv didnt pick up any channels just kept saying no signal.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mark

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel friendly staff ideal situated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

steve

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

S

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ynyr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff lovely room clean but the hotel needs to be done up
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Terrible .
Please avoid this awful place !!! I sont think the bathroom floor had ever been cleaned . The "suite " looked like a prison cell .the sofa bed was covered in stains that i wouldnt put a dog on !! Everything looked dirty and worn
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed at the Dragon Hotel many times, never had cause for complaint..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024