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About the Hotel
12-14 Whitewalls, Swansea,
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Close to Swansea Beach
Very good
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Loved by Dolphin Sa1 guests
good value
excellent location
light sensor
nice hot shower
nice café
"It met all our basic needs quite comfortably."
Emilee from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is clean and in the city center."
Elena from United Kingdom
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"Excellent hotel, in the middle of Swansea. Central to everything."
Fiachra from Ireland
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"My room last night was absolutely spotless and exactly what I needed after a night partying on Wind Street."
Colz from United Kingdom
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"Very reasonably priced coffee and Bacon butty."
tandb36 from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront hotel in Swansea
Amenities
Dolphin Sa1 offers stunning coastal views with direct access to Swansea Bay. The hotel also has a bar and restaurant, where guests can enjoy a selection of local dishes and beverages. Along with comfortable lounges, ample parking is available for visitors.
Rooms
All accommodations at Dolphin Sa1 include distinct living areas and modern conveniences. Each room is equipped with smart TVs, allowing guests to enjoy their favorite shows and movies with ease. The hotel features options that cater to both couples and larger groups.
Location
The hotel is situated a short walk from Swansea's vibrant city center and iconic attractions. Nearby sites include Swansea Marina and the Wales National Waterfront Museum, appealing to both culture seekers and leisure travelers. Easy accessibility to local markets enhances the experience for visitors.
Dining
On-site dining at Dolphin Sa1 includes a bar and restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor a variety of dishes that reflect the region's culinary heritage. Outdoor seating adds to the dining experience, offering fresh air alongside delicious meals.
Family & Entertainment
Dolphin Sa1 includes family-friendly accommodations, catering to both parents and children alike. The nearby beach and local parks offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The hotel also serves as a convenient base for exploring Swansea's waterfront attractions.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Swansea's vibrant city center
Rooms: Distinct living areas with smart TVs
Dining: On-site bar and restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Family-Friendly: Accommodations cater to families and children
“This establishment's strongest suit is undoubtedly its central positioning, placing guests right in the heart of the action with Swansea's amenities just steps away. While it leans towards a no-frills approach, the comfortable beds and generally clean environment provide a functional base for a short stay. The welcoming staff contribute positively, making it a sensible option for those prioritising location and value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukglamorgan
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Dolphin Sa1 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dolphin Sa1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
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Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dolphin Sa1 Location
12-14 Whitewalls, Swansea,
Explore Swansea
Explore Swansea's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Waterfront Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcase Wales' maritime history and industrial heritage. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant tropical garden with exotic plants and wildlife. Perfect for a peaceful stroll and educational experience.
Swansea Museum
7 minutes' walk
Wales' oldest museum with displays on local history, art, and natural history. Regular exhibitions keep visits fresh.
Swansea Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of the 12th-century castle offering insights into the city's past. Scenic views are an added bonus.
Bravery at The LC
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park featuring slides, waves, and pools. Family-friendly fun awaits. Bring your swimsuits!
Coastal Walks at Swansea Bay
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal path for scenic walks or jogging, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the views of the bay.
Yoga Classes at Lush Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels. A great way to unwind after a busy day exploring Swansea.
Little Tokyo
1 minute' walk
Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Sushi rolls and ramen are popular dishes here.
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek dishes served in a warm, family-friendly environment. Try the moussaka!
The Cwtch
2 minutes' walk
Welsh-inspired cuisine highlighting local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Brangwyn Hall
5 minutes' drive
Famous for concerts and events in a stunning hall. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
The Dylan Thomas Centre
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue dedicated to Dylan Thomas with a café and exhibitions. Great for literary events and family activities.
The Lyric Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Live theatre venue with a variety of performances from drama to comedy. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Swansea 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 17 min · 11.2 km
Cardiff (CWL) 100 min · 66.4 km
Train
Swansea Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Swansea Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dolphin Sa1 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 933 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Dirty carpet
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 2270 reviews
7.6/10
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