Dragon Hotel Overview

Welcome to the Dragon Hotel, Swansea's premier city centre hotel. All the hotel public areas and all bedrooms are air-conditioned. The Dragon Hotel city centre location and leisure facilities are unrivalled in Swansea.

Residents have free membership of the impressive Health & Fitness Club with its 18m indoor heated swimming pool, and there is limited, complimentary car parking on-site.

The Dragon Hotel has won the 2008/09 award for the Best Large Hotel in the area from Swansea Bay Tourism.

The Dragon Hotel is a city centre landmark in Swansea with considerable historic and local significance. Newly renamed to reflect the hotel's prestigious history and following a £3.8 million refurbishment, the new Dragon Hotel has been transformed into Swansea's premier, city-centre hotel. Its superb location means the Dragon Hotel is within easy reach of Swansea's many attractions and Museums including the Liberty Stadium, National Waterfront Museum and the new SA1 Development on Swansea Waterfront.

The 106 stylish bedrooms are furnished in a modern, relaxed design and offer excellent facilities including internet access and Playstations. Air-conditioning is also available in all guest rooms. Guests also benefit from use of the impressive Dragon Health & Fitness Club with the best hotel facilities in Swansea.

The excellent choice of dining options means the Dragon Hotel is becoming 'the' place to eat in Swansea city centre. Guests can watch the hustle and bustle of the city go by whilst enjoying superb service in chic, stylish surroundings at the Brasserie, whilst the more intimate Piano Bar & Restaurant offers guests a more formal, fine dining experience.

The Dragon Hotel offer a choice of meeting rooms and training facilities including a Boardroom, a computer training studio and lecture theatre for up to 230 delegates.

Bedroom Accommodation

All 106 air-conditioned, en-suite rooms have satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, heating control, WiFi internet access, secure key card access, duvets, Playstations and in-room movies (pay per view). The majority of the rooms are non-smoking.

  • Check-in from 2.00pm
  • Check-out at 12.00pm
    Choose from:
  • Superior Double and Twin Rooms
  • Executive Double and Twin Rooms - more spacious rooms with blackout shutters at the windows, towelling bathrobes and minibar. Executive Twin rooms have large walk-in wardrobes.
  • Junior Executive Suites - spacious rooms with television in the bedroom and in the separate lounge area, minibar and complimentary towelling bathrobes.
  • Family Superior Rooms - spacious rooms with sofa bed and extra Z-bed if required.
  • Disabled Superior Double Rooms - thoughtfully laid out rooms for disabled guests. Features include wider doorways and larger bathrooms, fully fitted with rails, walk-in shower and lower height sinks. In addition, these rooms also feature a sofa bed should a second bed be required.

    Weddings

    Licensed for Civil Marriage and Civil Partnership ceremonies, the Dragon Hotel is the perfect venue for that special day, and with the facilities to offer memorable wedding receptions, we can plan a day that's as individual as you are. Our wedding planner can organise everything from the start, whether it's a simple, intimate occasion just for you and your family, or a glamourous gathering of the clans with celebrations and entertainment stretching far into the night! Receptions can be held in the elegant Piano Bar & Restaurant which has great views of the city.

    Packages

    • A choice of suites for the ceremony
    • Elegant rooms for the reception, including the Piano Bar & Restaurant on the first floor of the hotel.
    • Mouth-watering menu choices, from a buffet to a banquet
    • Entertainment to keep you and your guests dancing all night
    • The complete service: printing, gifts, flowers and all the extras special touches
    • Experienced planners and staff on hand to advise and help
    • Some of the most comfortable rooms in Swansea for overnight guests

    Extras

      Hotel Heritage & History

      Map & Directions

      Dragon Hotel

      The Kingsway,
      Swansea,
      South Wales SA1 5LS

      Tel: +44 (0)1483 776344Fax: +44 (0)1483 730202

      How to find us

      By Road

      From Cardiff Airport: From terminal building keep right then follow signs Exit. At roundabout take the 3rd exit (signposted Barry, Cardiff A4226, M4). At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Port Road (signposted Barry, Cardiff A4226. Continue to follow Port Road - A4226 entering Barry. At roundabout take the 3rd roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A4226 (signposted Cardiff). At the next roundabout take the 1st exit onto Port Road East - A4050 (signposted Cardiff, M4). Continue to follow signs towards the M4 then join the M4 motorway (signposted Bridgend). Leave the M4 at J42 and then merge onto the A483. At the roundabout go straight over and continue forward onto the A4067.

      Continue through 3 sets of traffic lights and at the forth set get into the right hand lane and turn right. As turning right get into the left hand lane signposted The Dragon Hotel. Turn left at the junction and straight away get into the right hand lane. Go straight through 2 sets of traffic lights and at the third set turn left.

      Follow the road around (up a hill) and go straight through the next set of 2 traffic lights and you will see The Dragon Hotel straight in front of you. Follow the road around to the left (hotel on your right) and take the first right after Specsavers. Take the first right into the hotel car park.

      From Birmingham: From the A41 leave Birmingham. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and continue along the M5. At the second roundabout, take the 2nd exit and continue along the M50. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and continue along the A449. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and continue along the A40. Take the A449. At the roundabout, take the 5th exit and continue along the M4. Leave the M4 at J42 and then merge onto the A483. At the roundabout go straight over and continue forward onto the A4067.

      Continue through 3 sets of traffic lights and at the forth set get into the right hand lane and turn right. As turning right get into the left hand lane signposted The Dragon Hotel. Turn left at the junction and straight away get into the right hand lane. Go straight through 2 sets of traffic lights and at the third set turn left.

      Follow the road around (up a hill) and go straight through the next set of 2 traffic lights and you will see The Dragon Hotel straight in front of you. Follow the road around to the left (hotel on your right) and take the first right after Specsavers. Take the first right into the hotel car park.

      Parking: Complimentary car parking at the hotel's car park based on a first come first served basis. There is additional parking available at Orchard Street NCP.

      By Rail and Air

      Rail: Swansea Train Station (0.5 miles)
      Swansea Docks Train Station (1.6 miles)
      Bus: Swansea Bus Station (0.5 miles)
      Ferry: Swansea Docks Irish Ferries (2 miles)
      Air: Cardiff Airport (47 miles)
      Bristol Airport (86.5 miles)

      Nearest Cities/Towns

      Swansea (0.00 miles) (0 km)
      Wales (0.00 miles) (0 km)
      Swansea Airport (6.40 miles) (10 km)
      Neath (7.00 miles) (11 km)
      Port Talbot (10.00 miles) (16 km)
      Llanelli (10.60 miles) (17 km)
      Bridgend (24.00 miles) (39 km)
      Cardiff (41.00 miles) (66 km)
      Newport (51.00 miles) (82 km)
      Usk (63.00 miles) (101 km)
      Llandrindod Wells (68.00 miles) (109 km)

      Amenities


        Special offers & breaks:
        Weekend by the Sea

        Discover the spectacular Gower Heritage Coastline, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the charismatic seaside village of the Mumbles. Break includes full Welsh breakfast and use of leisure facilities. From £33.16 per person, per night. (Min. 3-nights.)

        From £66.33 Per room per night

        The Great Escape

        Discover the spectacular Gower Heritage Coastline, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Break includes 3-course dinner in the award winning AA Rosette Brasserie on 1-night, full Buffet breakfast and use of the superb leisure facilities. From £44.75 per person, per night. (Min. 2-nights.)

        From £89.50 Per room per night

        At-a-glance
        • Health club
        • 1 Restaurant
        • Wi-Fi
        • Free parking
        • 106 Bedrooms
        • Theatre style: 230
        • Banquet: 200
        M4/J42

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        Reservations:

        • 0845 0 70 70 90
        • Monday to Friday: 8.00am-8.00pm
        • Saturday: 9.00am-5.00pm
        • Sunday: 10.00am-4.00pm

        Conference Hotline:

        • 0844 967 0984
        • Monday to Friday: 9.00am-5.00pm

        Tel: +44 (0)1483 77 63 44

        Fax: +44 (0)1483 73 02 02

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