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The Dragon Hotel

4.0 star property

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A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a red carpet, a bar area, and a television screen.
Front of property – evening/night
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view.
A lobby with a red carpet, potted plants, and a large mirror on the wall.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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The Kingsway, Swansea, Wales, SA1 5LS
  • Place, LC Swansea
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, National Waterfront Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Swansea Marina
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

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

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, red headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Family Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Standard Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a television, and a small table with bottles.

Standard Double Room, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Dragon Hotel

This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a conference centre, a coffee shop/cafe and self parking.
The Dragon Hotel offers 106 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

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.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Dragon Hotel's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Swansea Castle. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at THE DRAGON BRASSERIE, a brasserie that serves Regional cuisine
  • To-go breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Swansea Castle and 3 minutes on foot from Swansea Market
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy to-go breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
THE DRAGON BRASSERIE – This brasserie specialises in Regional cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Piano Bar & Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open selected days.
24-hour room service is available.

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
  • Free offsite parking within 20 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Parking on site (GBP 10 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • On-the-go breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 13.95 for adults and GBP 6.95 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Piano Bar & Restaurant
  • THE DRAGON BRASSERIE

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • 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.
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

  • Pets: GBP 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

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 13.95 for adults and from GBP 6.95 for children
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 10.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

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

The Dragon Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 293 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 200 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 118 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 131 out of 1005 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely last minute stay in a large room very quiet and close to amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Very central.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay after seeing a 'henge ' gig ,no complaints at all, easy to book, great helpful reception staff, thanks 👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and service and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The 2 female receptionists were warm friendly welcoming and professional and the hostess at breakfast was so very helpful smiley and thorough. Yes the decor is old fashioned tired but the hotel is clean and the rooms are spacious the bed was very comfortable and the location is perfect with cheaper onsite parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Angela

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast great, rooms and hotel in general very tired, but we think it’s being done up as scaffolding all round. Staff efficient and pleasant, food sparse, only pizza for dinner available, so we ate out. Convenient location near shops and waterfront just a walk away, easy access to the gower.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was fine
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The allocated room was ok but could do with a little refirbishment.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Room was dirty they changed our room but the breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed here before. Decent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location very helpful staff comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MR A P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, attentive and helpful staff, good bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

ed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful friendly staff very clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Khurram

Nice location & spacious rooms, comfortable bed, view from our room was beautiful, I would definitely recommend it Staff kind & helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

valere

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room was great so were the staff will book again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff , helpful on arrival Room was large and spacious Very comfortable Decor Little bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good size and clean room helpfull friendly staff good location good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

s

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Cold and smelly, but clean and good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Everything was excellent including the very helpful and pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Lilian Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great selection of different foods for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

clare

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was brill , could park right by hotel we had breakfast room was clean staff were lovely and it's right close where we were going Thankyou for a lovely stay x
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025