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About the Hotel

Ivey Place, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1NX
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Close to Swansea Beach
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Location

The Grand Hotel, Swansea is located next to the train station in Swansea City Centre, providing convenient access to the city's attractions. Just minutes away from Liberty Stadium and Swansea University, guests can explore the vibrant surroundings easily. Additionally, the Gower Peninsula's award-winning beaches are a short drive away, offering stunning coastal views.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 53 en-suite bedrooms, catering to various guest needs including Classic, Deluxe, and King Suite rooms. The King Suite is particularly notable, featuring Swansea's only outdoor hot tub, providing a premium experience on the private top floor. Classic Triple Rooms accommodate small groups, while family rooms feature spacious layouts, perfect for families.

Wellness

The Grand Hotel's standout feature includes outdoor hot tubs available exclusively in the King Suite and Queen Double Room. This offering elevates the relaxation experience for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploring. The rooftop area provides a unique setting for relaxation with scenic views of Swansea City.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Bistro, which offers a range of meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a varied menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients, allowing for a fresh dining experience. The Bistro also features three large screens for guests wishing to catch major sporting events.

Highlights

The hotel includes large conference rooms equipped with innovative equipment, catering to business and event needs. Public car parking is available nearby, allowing easy access for guests traveling by car. Special offers like kids staying free during summer make it attractive for families planning a getaway.

Highlights

Location: Next to train station in Swansea City Centre .

Rooms: King Suite with Hot Tub .

Dining: Bistro style meals served throughout the day .

Wellness: Outdoor hot tubs in King Suite .

Events: Large Conference Rooms available .

Family-Friendly: Kids Staying FREE during summer .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Swansea Market for fresh local produce and Welsh treats.
  • Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Swansea Bay promenade.
  • Explore the national Waterfront Museum for interactive exhibits.
  • Taste fresh seafood at the iconic Joe's Ice Cream in Swansea.
  • Take a short trip to Gower Peninsula for stunning coastal views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap 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

The Grand Hotel features an array of delightful dining experiences, showcasing international and European cuisines. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated Afternoon Tea while savoring locally sourced ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The Bistro

International, European
Ambiance
A cozy and intimate setting that encourages relaxed conversation and indulgence.
Key Offerings
The Bistro is renowned for its meticulously crafted Afternoon Tea served from Friday to Sunday, offering a selection that celebrates seasonal ingredients. Guests can opt for a cocktail or glass of prosecco with their treats, enriching the experience further. A hearty breakfast featuring a range of hot options and pastries is also served to start the day with satisfaction.
Reservation
Recommended for Afternoon Tea; breakfast does not require reservations.
Afternoon Tea: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 12 PM to 5 PM; Breakfast: Served daily in the hotel restaurant.

The Grand Hotel Location

Ivey Place, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1NX
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Ivey Place, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 1NX
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 Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum
13 minutes' walk
Wales' oldest museum featuring local history and art. Free admission and guided tours available.
The LC
The LC
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly waterpark and adventure facility with slides and wave pools. Great for all ages.
Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub dedicated to the famed poet. Hosts exhibitions, talks, and events focused on his legacy.
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
10 minutes' walk
A tropical oasis with exotic plants and wildlife. Unique experience with special events throughout the year.
Welsh Coastal Path
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal trails perfect for walking or cycling. Enjoy breathtaking sea views and fresh air.
Yoga Classes at Brighter Spaces
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a serene environment. Pre-booking is recommended, especially for weekends.
Water Sports at Swansea Bay
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals offered daily during the summer.
Jack's Kitchen
Jack's Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade meals. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Cafe Continental
Cafe Continental
7 minutes' walk
A charming café offering a range of international cuisine. Notable for its artisan coffee and light bites.
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek dishes with fresh ingredients. Ideal for a casual meal with vegan and gluten-free choices.
Kardomah
Kardomah
9 minutes' walk
A historic café renowned for its pastries and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Brangwyn Hall
Brangwyn Hall
25 minutes' walk
An iconic venue hosting concerts and events across genres. Known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.
Theatr Swansea
25 minutes' walk
A local theater offering a variety of performances, including family shows and live music events.
Cygnet Distillery
Cygnet Distillery
10 minutes' walk
A unique distillery offering guided tours and tastings of their handcrafted spirits. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Swansea6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Train
Swansea Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Swansea Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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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:
50

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1566 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
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based on 3381 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Grand Hotel
Are there any rooms available that feature a hot tub?
23 November 2024
The King Suite, Queen Suite, and a Deluxe Room are equipped with hot tubs on the balcony, providing a relaxing experience during your stay.
Is there access to parking for guests at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Parking is available at the nearby High Street Multi-Storey Car Park, which costs £6 for 24 hours. It is conveniently located adjacent to the hotel.
What amenities are included in the hotel rooms?
15 February 2024
All rooms come with coffee-making facilities, kettles, hairdryers, and complimentary Wi-Fi for your comfort during the stay.
Is there a minimum age requirement for check-in?
5 March 2025
Guests must have at least one person aged 18 or over in the group at the time of check-in.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
12 April 2024
The beach is approximately a 20-minute walk from the hotel, making it easy for guests to enjoy the beautiful coastal views and activities.
When is breakfast available in the hotel?
29 May 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, offering a range of delicious options to start your day.
Can a cot be provided for an infant in the room?
16 June 2024
Yes, a cot can be arranged upon request for guests traveling with infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
Are hairdryers available in the rooms?
7 July 2025
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer, making it convenient for guests to get ready during their stay.
Is there an option for late checkout?
26 August 2024
Late checkout can be arranged depending on availability; it's best to check with the reception team during your stay.
What is the parking situation near the hotel?
9 September 2025
The High Street Multi-Storey Car Park is the closest option and is just a short distance from the hotel, costing £6 for a full day.

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