When it comes to planning a vacation, one of the most exciting decisions to make is choosing the perfect accommodation. For travelers venturing to Swansea, a coastal city in Wales, the options are abundant. However, one type of accommodation that stands out above the rest is beach hotels. Swansea is known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking coastal views, making beach hotels a popular choice for tourists seeking a coastal getaway. In this blog post, we will explore the many reasons why beach hotels are the ultimate choice when traveling to Swansea.
First and foremost, staying in a beach hotel offers unparalleled access to the pristine beaches of Swansea. From the moment you step out of the hotel, you can sink your toes into the sand, take a stroll along the shoreline, or even enjoy a leisurely swim in the ocean. The convenience of being just steps away from the beach allows travelers to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Swansea's coastline.
Additionally, beach hotels in Swansea often boast stunning ocean views from their rooms and common areas. Waking up to the sound of crashing waves and the sight of the sun rising over the ocean is a truly unforgettable experience. Many beach hotels also offer outdoor dining options or rooftop terraces, providing the perfect setting for enjoying a meal with a panoramic view of the coastline.
Furthermore, beach hotels in Swansea offer a wide range of amenities and activities to enhance the guest experience. From water sports and beachfront yoga classes to spa treatments and sunset cruises, there is no shortage of ways to unwind and enjoy the beach lifestyle. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, a beach hotel is sure to cater to your every desire.
Last but not least, beach hotels in Swansea are often located near the city's most popular attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. This means that guests can easily explore the local culture and entertainment options while still having the luxury of returning to their beachfront oasis at the end of the day. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or solo, beach hotels offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the vibrant city of Swansea.
Best Swansea Hotels On The Beach
Swansea Accommodation lists:
Village Hotel Swansea
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Located within 400 metres of Waterfront Community Church, this environmentally friendly property is placed only a short drive from Dylan Thomas Centre. At the Village Hotel Swansea you'll be approximately a 5-minute ride from Swansea Bay.
The contemporary accommodation is within 2 km of Glynn Vivian Art Gallery.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. A sink and a shower, together with such comforts as hairdryers and free toiletries are also provided. Some of the comfortable units have views of the courtyard.
The Grand Hotel
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The independent property is located in the heart of Swansea, at a 350-metre distance away from Grosvenor Casino Swansea and within 15 minutes' walk of National Waterfront Museum. The entertainment venues in the Castle district of Swansea include Dylan Thomas Centre, only a short drive from the Grand Swansea.
The accommodation is placed within a 5-minute drive of Swansea Marina, while Swansea City bus station is approximately 0.9 km away.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with wireless Internet and a television along with coffee/tea making equipment, and some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area. For more comfort, free toiletries and dressing gowns together with a power shower and a spa bathtub are provided.
Devon View Guesthouse Swansea
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This 3-star guest house is 250 metres from The Guildhall, about 20 minutes on foot from National Waterfront Museum. The hotel is a short way from Swansea Crown Court and 15 km from Swansea airport.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Beach, which is only 200 metres away. Entertainment in the area includes Dylan Thomas Centre within 5 minutes' drive of Devon View Guesthouse Swansea.
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The Dragon Hotel
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Situated in the Castle district, the property is set only a short walk from the cover shopping centre "Quadrant". Sports fans will also enjoy visiting Liberty Stadium, within 5 minutes' drive of the hotel.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Beach, which is approximately a 19-minute walk away. There is Singleton Park about a 10-minute ride away, while Swansea City bus station close to The Dragon Hotel.
Furnished with a writing table, the 106 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making facilities. For more comfort, a hair dryer and towels together with a sauna and a walk-in shower are provided.
Delta Hotels By Marriott Swansea
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Guests may find Swansea Marina quite close to this hotel, and Plantasia Tropical Hothouse is only 1.3 km away. The 4-star hotel places you about a 5-minute stroll from Swansea Bay.
The accommodation is placed only minutes from Singleton Park, while Station C bus station is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Some rooms provide a coffee maker as well as cable channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a shower together with hairdryers and towels. The units also face the pool.
Hotels in Swansea
Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Village Hotel Swansea |
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | The Grand Hotel |
Hotel with a view 🔍 | Devon View Guesthouse Swansea |
Towers Hotel & Spa
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The accommodation is placed about 20 km from Swansea airport and within 6 km of such cultural venues as National Waterfront Museum. The nearby sports attractions include Liberty Stadium, within a 6-km distance of the hotel.
Travellers will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Dylan Thomas Centre, which are approximately 6 km away.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with a satellite TV as well as a coffee maker, and some of them comprise storage and a dining place. For more comfort, hairdryers together with a Jacuzzi and a sauna are provided. A tub and a separate toilet are available in private bathrooms. Aside from that, picturesque views of the city are featured.
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The Gower Hotel
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Church of St Teilo is located a 5-minute stroll from the boutique property, and such natural sites as Pobbles Bay Beach are about 4 km away. The Gower Swansea provides history lovers with proximity to the regal ruins "Oystermouth Castle" (3.7 km) and the ruined Pennard Castle (3.5 km).
The accommodation is set around 3.1 km from National trust Public Beach.
The 14 rooms at this Swansea property include a patio and a balcony. Some of the rooms feature spacious decor furnished with a wardrobe and a sofa set. Along with a coffeemaker, these spacious units offer complimentary WiFi and cable programming for your comfort. Providing a walk-in shower, some bathrooms have a hairdryer and guest toiletries. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at this Swansea hotel.
Ibis Swansea Hotel
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Staying in the accommodation, you are invited to discover Swansea Observatory Public Beach, located about 10 minutes away by car, or visit sports venues like Liberty Stadium, set about 10 minutes away by car. Dylan Thomas Centre is about a 25-minute walk from the hotel, while Swansea airport is 15 km from it.
The area features a number of shopping sites such as Marina Market about a 25-minute walk from the property.
Some rooms provide an electric kettle as well as high-speed internet to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can also use a separate toilet, along with such amenities as hairdryers and towels. Additionally, a kitchenette with an electric kettle, a dishwasher and a refrigerator are available in an apartment.
Mercure Swansea Hotel
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This Swansea hotel is set within 5 minutes' stroll of Celtic Trail, 2 km from Liberty Stadium. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Parc Llewelyn (4.3 km) and Skewen Park (4.5 km).
Swansea Castle is within 4.3 km of the property.
Some of the 106 spacious rooms are equipped with an ironing set and central heating, as well as entertainment amenities such as cable channels. They are appointed with a work desk, and also feature coffee and tea making facilities. The private bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers and guest toiletries.
Luxury Beach hotels in Swansea
Morgans Hotel
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The property is centrally located in close vicinity to the modestly sized Mission Gallery, right in the very heart of Swansea. Set near a train station, the Morgans Swansea is within a 5-minute stroll of National Waterfront Museum.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Beach, which is 1.3 km away. Morgans Hotel is situated within a minute's drive of Egypt Centre Museum, and Swansea City bus station lies about a 10-minute walk away.
Some of the 42 air-conditioned rooms at this Swansea property are furnished with a wardrobe, and appointed with a minibar and coffee/tea making equipment. The units are designed in a spacious manner. The private bathrooms come with a hair dryer and dressing gowns.
Dolphin Sa1 Hotel
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This Swansea property has a superb location adjacent to Singleton Park, while shopping venues like the cover shopping centre "Quadrant" are merely a 5-minute walk away. The Dolphin Sa1 Swansea can be reached within 10 minutes' drive of Liberty Stadium.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Beach, which is around 16 minutes' walk away. Entertainment options in the area feature Swansea Marina within a minute's drive of Dolphin Sa1 Hotel.
Looking onto the city, some rooms at the accommodation offer soundproof windows furnished with a sofa set and a work desk. For more comfort, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries together with a shower and an additional toilet are provided. A tub and an additional toilet are available in private bathrooms.
Leonardos Guest House
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The family accommodation enjoys a quiet location in the Castle district of Swansea, only a short distance from Brangwyn Hall. Cultural sights in the area are the neoclassical Swansea Museum (1.5 km) and Glynn Vivian Art Gallery (1.9 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Beach, which is only 300 metres away. Leonardos Guest House is also within a 5-minute stroll of The Guildhall.
The rooms feature such facilities as coffee and tea making equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
Pet friendly Beach hotels in Swansea
Coynant Farm Guesthouse - Farm Park Stay
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Lower Lliw Reservoir Cafe & Fishery lies 10 minutes' drive from the farm stay.
The Swansea accommodation is set 10 minutes by car from Lliw Reservoir.
This Swansea villa rooms have carpeted flooring. A separate toilet and a shower are also available.
Norton House Hotel - Mumbles
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The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Swansea airport and within a 15-minute drive of such cultural venues as National Waterfront Museum. You can find the regal ruins "Oystermouth Castle", which is a great place to explore the area, just a short drive from this Swansea hotel.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Bay, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. Such entertainment attractions as the Victorian Mumbles Pier are also around 2.2 km away.
The Norton House Hotel - Mumbles Swansea features 21 rooms with a TV set, as well as coffee/tea making equipment. The units are designed in a comfortable manner. The private bathrooms have a shower/bath combination, and comforts such as hair dryers and towels.
Premier Inn Premier Inn Swansea City Centre
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The property benefits from a great setting in front of The LC Leisure Centre. The Premier Inn Premier Inn Swansea City Centre is within walking distance of bars and restaurants, while Plantasia Tropical Hothouse is less than 5 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Bay, which is about 15 minutes' walk away. There is Bracelet Bay 2.3 km away, and Swansea City bus station around 10 minutes' walk from Premier Inn Premier Inn Swansea City Centre.
Family friendly Beach hotels in Swansea
Holiday Inn Express Swansea East By Ihg
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The non-smoking accommodation is located in a rural area of Swansea, at a distance of 4.7 km from the early-18th-century landscaped garden "Gnoll Country Park". The Holiday Inn Express Swansea East, An Ihg is nearly 25 minutes' walk from Swansea Bay Golf Club in Swansea.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Primrose Park, at a 2.9-km distance from this Swansea property.
Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Swansea East, An Ihg Hotel feature a nice decor. They are furnished with double beds or single beds along with a sofa set and a work desk. The private bathrooms are appointed with a hairdryer and towels.
The Music Fable Hotel
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The centre of Swansea can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Brangwyn Hall is relatively near the 5-star hotel and Bracelet Bay is approximately an 11-minute walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Beach, which is 6 minutes' walk away. It is centrally located in Swansea about a 5-minute walk from Swansea Crown Court.
Certain rooms have a stone fireplace and sound-proofed windows along with a sofa set and a clothes rack for guests' convenience. Underfloor heating and a separate toilet, together with such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets are also provided.
The Mirador Boutique Town House Hotel
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St James' Church is located within a minute's drive of the 4-star hotel, and such natural sites as Brynmill Park are less than a 12-minute walk away. From the hotel it will take nearly 20 minutes to walk to Castle Square.
Visit Rosehill Quarry Pond, just 1.1 km from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Dylan Thomas Birth Place is also next to The Mirador Boutique Town House Hotel.
The 6 allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making equipment for guests' comfort. You will find a microwave oven, coffee/tea making facilities and a refrigerator as well. The private bathrooms have a power shower, and comforts such as hairdryers and towels.
Somerfield Lodge
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The property is placed about 10 km from Swansea airport and within 10 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as Gower Art Gallery. From this 4-star hotel it will take nearly 20 minutes to walk to Blackpill Lido.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Caswell Bay 3.2 km away.
Providing a power shower, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Langland Cove Guesthouse
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Rotherslade Beach is located within close distance of this Swansea property, and such natural sites as the scenic Langland Bay is 850 metres away. From the Langland Cove Guesthouse Swansea it will take nearly 13 minutes to walk to the regal ruins "Oystermouth Castle".
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Bay, which is a mere 1.1 km away. Entertainment options in the area feature Langland Bay Golf Club 650 metres from Langland Cove Guesthouse.
The rooms at the accommodation have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines for your convenience. Furnished with a sofa and a work desk, they also have sound-proofed windows.
Hurst Dene Aparthotel
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The accommodation is set merely 1.4 km from Rosehill Quarry Pond. The 3-star hotel is about 25 minutes on foot from Swansea Castle and only a short drive from Cwmdonkin Park.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Swansea Beach, which is just 1.5 km away. Located about 25 minutes on foot from National Waterfront Museum, Hurst Dene Aparthotel puts the city at your fingertips.
The private bathrooms are fitted with toiletries and towels.
The Gower Hotel — rating: 8.4/10;
Towers Hotel & Spa — rating: 8.4/10.