The Best Boutique Hotels to Book in Swansea, Wales

Swansea offers endless activities and a lively waterfront, along with great boutique places to stay
Swansea offers endless activities and a lively waterfront, along with great boutique places to stay | © Billy Stock / Alamy Stock Photo
Hannah Freeman

Swansea is a beautiful city in Wales with sandy beaches, excellent public transport links, some awesome sites to visit and even better hotels. Here’s our guide to the best boutique places to stay in Swansea – all bookable with Culture Trip.

1. Morgans Hotel

Boutique Hotel, Hotel

A hotel room decorated red with a dark four poster bed.
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The beautiful Morgans Hotel, close to the city centre, is one of the most luxurious places to stay in Swansea, occupying 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.

2. Parc Le Breos Bed and Breakfast in Gower

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Traditionally styled bedroom with a fireplace, brocade curtains and matching bed runner and olive-green carpet at Parc Le Breos House
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Named after one of the Norman families who settled here after the conquest, Parc Le Breos is a beautifully traditional boutique hotel in Swansea 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 – perfect for a romantic getaway.

3. The Grand Hotel

Boutique Hotel

Stylish modern king room with black and white parquet floors, studded grey velvet headboard and large desk at Grand Hotel Swansea
Courtesy of the Grand Hotel Swansea / Expedia

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.

5. Langland Cove Guesthouse

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Chic bedroom with charcoal grey walls, tan headboard, floral accent cushions and small framed art at Langland Cove Guesthouse
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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 in this hotel near Swansea, and a decadent breakfast is served to all guests using locally sourced produce. Think contemporary luxury, muted shades and pure relaxation.

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