Swansea has excellent public transport links, some awesome sites to visit and even better hotels. Here’s our guide to the best boutique hotels in this beautiful Welsh city.
LessThe beautiful Morgans Hotel, close to Swansea city centre, is a luxurious boutique hotel in a building that was once a key part of Swansea’s maritime history. The Grade II-listed building, which dates back to 1902, offers 42 luxury rooms, a restaurant and three lounges.
Named after one of the Norman families who settled here after the conquest, Parc Le Breos is a beautifully traditional boutique hotel with rich colours and lots of elegant touches. With 14 guest rooms and a restaurant, the hotel is within a short drive of many of the area’s most-visited tourist attractions. Originally a Victorian hunting lodge, the hotel is set in stunning surroundings that were once a Norman deer park. It ticks all the right boxes, including crackling wood fires in the winter.
The Grand Hotel in Swansea’s city centre is ideal for a luxury city break. Whether you are on business or looking for a romantic break within walking distance of the city’s clubs and bars, this 53-bed hotel, located close to the famous Dylan Thomas centre, is a great choice, with a restaurant, bar and lounges. The rooms are tastefully designed with contemporary decor and good city views.
This recently refurbished mansion by the sea is located in stunning Mumbles. With 22 boutique bedrooms and a restaurant, this elegant period house a few minutes’ drive from the thriving city is perfect for a relaxing break. There are great walks on the doorstop, superb beaches and stunning views. Why not book the four-poster room to make your time away even more special?
This hidden gem is in the beautiful village of Mumbles on the Gower coast and just a short walk from stunning beaches. Fresh coffee and home-made cake await you in your elegant room, and a decadent breakfast is served to all guests using locally sourced produce. Think contemporary luxury, muted shades and pure relaxation.