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The Dragon Hotel

4.0 star property
Travelers savor regional cuisine at two restaurants in The Dragon Hotel, then plan their Swansea adventures over morning coffee near historic castle ruins

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The Dragon Hotel in central Swansea offers regional dishes at two on-site restaurants, a café for morning treats, a bar for evening relaxation, and in-room WiFi. Staff provide helpful services like dry cleaning and luggage storage for a comfortable stay.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is ₹8,771
₹10,526 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr

Room options

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

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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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
(7 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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

Standard Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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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)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, Accessible | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Standard Double Room, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Castle, a neighbourhood in Swansea, The Dragon Hotel is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Don't miss out on a visit to LC Swansea. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location. Visit our Swansea travel guide
Map
The Kingsway, Swansea, Wales, SA1 5LS

What's nearby

  • Grand Theatre
    Grand Theatre
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • National Waterfront Museum
    National Waterfront Museum
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Swansea Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • LC Swansea
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Swansea Marina
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Steak by Night
    4 min walk
  • Sessions by Mumbles Brewery
    3 min walk
  • The Bunkhouse
    3 min walk
  • Turkish Kitchen
    4 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    4 min walk

About this property

The Dragon Hotel

Upscale hotel near Swansea Castle
Located close to Swansea Market and LC Swansea, The Dragon Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and Regional cuisine. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • A banquet hall, concierge services and wedding services
  • A TV in reception, a 24-hour front desk and 5 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 106 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers and shampoo
  • 30-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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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

  • Breakfast to-go 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
  • Smoke-free property

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 are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Parking height restrictions apply
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

Is The Dragon Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 20.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

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

As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dragon Hotel on 23 Apr 2026 start from ₹8,771, excluding 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.

How much is parking at The Dragon Hotel?

Self-parking is available for GBP 10.00 per night. Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Dragon Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Dragon Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Dragon Hotel located?

Located in Castle, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Swansea Castle and Swansea Market. LC Swansea and National Waterfront Museum are also within 10 minutes. Swansea Station is 6 minutes by foot and Swansea (WSS-Swansea Train Station) is 7 minutes.

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Reviews

The Dragon Hotel Reviews

7.0

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

6.6

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 287 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 199 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 131 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified

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
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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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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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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

ed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful friendly staff very clean rooms
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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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

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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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

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 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

Ann

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

david

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff were very friendly and helpful
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
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8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean, reception staff helpful. Breakfast was good but had to wait for the buffet to be re stocked
Stayed 1 night in Nov 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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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Amenities
Staff were brilliant room was a bit dated and grubby bed was comfy all in all hotel needs updating
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Really nice staff on front desk. Clean room. Parking straightforward. Quiet stay, close to dinner options.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All areas very clean and tidy, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location for Swansea Arena. Perfect for the price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
A little dated but clean and great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room, nice breakfast option for a reasonable price. Walking distance from the places we wanted to go. The shower lacked pressure but not sure if they have the power to fix that! The furnishings are worn but everything was clean and that's all I care about
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was good, check in and out easy, room was fine, maybe a little tired. Could do with more sockets or USB ports. Lifts not really adequate, one was out of action and they are very small, max 2 adults.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

HUGH

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and spacious great view the staff were friendly everything was great apart from no heating in the room especially the last few days when it was raining and windy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025