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

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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The Kingsway, Swansea, Wales, SA1 5LS
  • Place, Grand Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, National Waterfront Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Swansea Marina
    ‪12 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 drapes, 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
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Family Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, 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
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Double Room, Accessible

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

About the neighborhood

Swansea

Located in Castle, The Dragon Hotel is adjacent to Swansea Castle and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Swansea Market. This 4-star hotel has 106 rooms and welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Swansea Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Grand Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Swansea Arena - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • National Waterfront Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Swansea Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sessions by Mumbles Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Steak by Night - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Turkish Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kaspa's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Lunchbox - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Dragon Hotel

Guests of The Dragon Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center. There's free offsite parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include express check-out, a TV in a common area, and wedding services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 30-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, hair dryers, and phones.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Self parking on site (GBP 10 per night)
  • Limited onsite 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 center
  • Conference center

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 elevator
  • 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 available
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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately GBP 13.95 for adults and 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 list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • 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 a free cancellation option available at The Dragon Hotel?

The Dragon Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dragon Hotel on Jul 6, 2026 start from $90, 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.

What's there to do near The Dragon Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Castle, just steps from Laserzone and Swansea Castle, and within a short walk of Grand Theatre. You'll also find Dylan Thomas Centre and Swansea Arena less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Dragon Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 10 per night.

Does The Dragon Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, The Dragon Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Dragon Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Dragon Hotel good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms feature champagne service.

Are there hot tubs at The Dragon Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Dragon Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Dragon Hotel has 2 restaurants, and serves to-go breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does The Dragon Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Dragon Hotel for a fee of GBP 20.00 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The Dragon Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Dragon Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Dragon Hotel.

Does The Dragon Hotel have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Dragon Hotel.

The Dragon Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 289 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 199 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 121 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 130 out of 1000 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
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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and service and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed here before. Decent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

ed

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

valere

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

6/10 Okay

s

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Everything was excellent including the very helpful and pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room itself is a bit tired, carpets not very pleasant, wouldn't necessarily put me off booking again but this is more just feedback. Everything worked ok, although a bit surprised to have to pay £10 to park in the hotel's own car park.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at The Dragon Hotel. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Lovely room and car park on site is handy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ala

Liked: Amenities
Yes beautiful lovely place great reception and wonderful day 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025