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A traditional living room with a fireplace, multiple armchairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

A blue building with multiple windows and a door.

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a television on the wall, and a framed picture.

A brown leather armchair with a tufted backrest and a wooden side table with drawers.

1. The Georgian Swansea

Castle, 0.3 mi from Swansea Observatory

Madeleine

$107 nightly

$128 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with multiple seating options, including sofas and tables, and a bar counter with people.

A spacious lobby with dark blue walls, multiple seating areas, and large chandeliers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and two windows with curtains.

A bar area with round tables, green upholstered chairs, and a brick wall.

2. Morgans Hotel

Castle, 0.3 mi from Swansea Observatory

Georgina

$109 nightly

$131 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A café with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of buildings.

A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a painting, and a window.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and dining table with chairs.

3. Ice House Apartments

St. Thomas, 0.4 mi from Swansea Observatory

Candy

$104 nightly

$125 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge, and buildings in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, a dining area, and a grab-and-go food station.

A coastal cityscape with a wide sandy beach, a tall modern building, and a hilly background.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering views of the cityscape. Tables are neatly arranged with modern chairs.

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Castle, 0.3 mi from Swansea Observatory

Joanna

$92 nightly

$111 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with sand dunes and a clear view of the sea.

A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, wooden countertops, and hanging pendant lights.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, some with cushions.

5. Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Castle, 0.7 mi from Swansea Observatory

helen

$77 nightly

$92 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, large windows with a view of a historic building, and a wooden table with benches.

A hotel room with bunk beds, wooden paneling, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

A modern office space with a black leather sofa, wooden tables, and large windows offering a city view.

An elevator with a digital display, a staircase with a handrail, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

6. Cwtsh Hostel

Castle, 0.5 mi from Swansea Observatory

Sydney

$75 nightly

$90 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant interior with high tables, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A wall with a flat-screen TV mounted above a chalkboard-style wall art depicting various objects like books, a radio, and a clock.

A conference room with a long table, orange chairs, a projector, a clock, and a whiteboard.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a red carpet.

7. ibis Swansea

St. Thomas, 1.1 mi from Swansea Observatory

Wei

$60 nightly

$72 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A person holding a champagne glass with a strawberry garnish, seated in a wicker chair with a view of a hot tub and greenery in the background.

A coastal sunset view with a lighthouse, rocky terrain, and vegetation.

A modern reception area with a glass desk, a staircase, and a view of the cityscape.

8. The Grand Hotel Swansea

Castle, 0.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

Sylvia

$79 nightly

$95 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a tiled deck area.

A hotel room with two beds, a colorful geometric-patterned wall, a window, and a small table.

A modern restaurant with a brick wall, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating including tables and chairs.

A modern bar area with blue chairs, a television, and a neon Bud Light sign.

9. Village Hotel Swansea

St. Thomas, 0.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

Michael

$88 nightly

$105 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a wooden table and chairs, a bar area with a sign for 'Kettle Chips', and a display case with food items.

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a dark headboard, and a brown leather armchair.

A living room with a dark-colored sofa, a glass vase with flowers, a remote control, and a magazine on a coffee table.

A table setting with a bottle of Prosecco, two glasses of champagne, and a plate of scones with cherries.

10. The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

Castle, 0.5 mi from Swansea Observatory

Piyali

$77 nightly

$93 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.

A hotel with a sign for "The Dragon Hotel" and a restaurant named "The Dragon Brasserie" in front.

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.

11. The Dragon Hotel

Castle, 0.6 mi from Swansea Observatory

Neville

$83 nightly

$99 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, and a large window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel range hood.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, two heart-shaped wall art pieces, a clock, and a television on the wall.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a wooden wall clock.

12. Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace

St. Thomas, 0.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

$193 nightly

$232 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Dolphin Sa1

Castle, 0.5 mi from Swansea Observatory

$85 nightly

$85 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A marina with boats, a bridge, and buildings with balconies.

A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and buildings in the background.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.

A neatly made bed with a blue throw blanket, two bedside lamps, and a city view through the window.

14. The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina

Castle, 0.3 mi from Swansea Observatory

$202 nightly

$202 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a fireplace, a large abstract painting, and a cozy seating area.

A compact kitchen with black cabinets, a white countertop, a gas stove, a toaster, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a radiator, and a window.

A patio with a wooden deck, a door, and two chairs.

15. Swansea Escape

Bon-y-maen, 1.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

$607 nightly

$728 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A window with a view of trees and a distant landscape.

A dining area with a table set for four, wooden chairs, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.

A stone house with ivy-covered walls and a well-maintained lawn.

A garden with a wrought iron gate and a stone building in the background.

16. Pontyclerc Farm House B&B

12.3 mi from Swansea Observatory

Susan

$94 nightly

$113 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a wooden door, potted plants, and a clear sky.

A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a small countertop, and a window with blinds.

A traditional building labeled 'King Arthur Hotel' with multiple flower baskets on the windowsills, a front door, and a bench outside.

A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden chairs, a bar area with wine bottles, and a fireplace.

17. King Arthur Hotel

11.1 mi from Swansea Observatory

Anne

$111 nightly

$134 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A garden patio with a table set for dining, surrounded by various plants and flowers.

A wooden cabinet with framed photos and certificates, a lace tablecloth-covered table, and a white chair in a room with wooden walls and a tiled floor.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread and multiple pillows.

A breakfast table set with various food items and a view of the garden through the window.

18. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

10.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

Ravindra

$112 nightly

$112 total

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a wooden door and a small window.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a radiator, a wooden ceiling, and a painting on the wall.

A patio with stone tiles, a metal table and chairs, and a garden with various plants and a wooden fence.

A wooden door, a chair, and a table with a lamp and books in a room with wooden beams and a window.

19. The Barn B&B

10.5 mi from Swansea Observatory

Jade

$97 nightly

$116 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a wooden door, steps leading to the entrance, and a sign indicating private parking.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with a red blanket, a desk with a red book, and a chair.

A room with a wooden door labeled "Changing Room" and another labeled "Tea & Coffee." A sign above reads "Gone to the Beach."

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, and a view of the outside.

20. Patricks Boathouse

Mumbles, 3.7 mi from Swansea Observatory

Debra

$134 nightly

$160 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Swansea Observatory

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Georgian Swansea	9.6 Exceptional 71 reviews	View
Morgans Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 694 reviews	View
Ice House Apartments	9.0 Wonderful 67 reviews	View
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea	8.8 Excellent 740 reviews	View
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms	8.8 Excellent 93 reviews	View

Top Swansea Observatory Hotel Reviews

The Grand Hotel Swansea

10/10 Excellent

"Really great experience for us the second time round for staying there. Had the deluxe room and it even came with the hot tub as a nice surprise for us both. Fab stay will return again before Christmas 2026 👍"

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

8/10 Good

"Staff"

Village Hotel Swansea

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely welcome on arrival. Reasonable parking charge. Excellent pool and jacuzzi though not many seats/ sun beds."

ibis Swansea

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, helpful staff, nice breakfast, great parking."

The Georgian Swansea

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Room decoration is lovely and super comfortable bed. Super friendly staff. Great to be able to store bags before and after stay. Only minor downside is the noise from the dual carriageway but fine with ear plugs."

Morgans Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Quiet rooms. Excellent breakfast. Friendly staff"

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, Paul the Owner or Manager was Great, if you are looking for accommodation close to town and right on the beach in Swansea then give Hoopers a call. The room I was in had recently been decorated and had a new bathroom."

Marina View Apartment

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely apartment with great views over the Marina and a short walk to the beach and coastal walk. Plenty of bars and good restaurants within 2 to 15 mins walk and lots to see. Only 20 mins walk into the town centre. Pescado restaurant below is fabulous. The apartment has good sized rooms, a well equipped kitchen and internet connect TV. There is free parking over the road arranged by the owner. The block has an elevator though it is only 2 floors up if you want the exercise. We may well go back. Recommend."

Panoramic View

8/10 Good

"Lovely apartment, clean and tidy lovely view. Would benefit from a mirror with light ro do make up and hair. Only 1 wine glass and 1 Prosecco glass. Would have been nice to have a few more tea bags, coffee and sugar and a complementary pint of milk would have been nice"

Other attractions near Swansea Observatory

National Waterfront Museum

8.4/10 (54 reviews)

Learn about 300 years of Welsh innovation and societal changes in this restored marina warehouse that mixes old with new.

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Swansea Marina

8.6/10 (164 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Swansea with a trip to Swansea Marina. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Maritime Quarter

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Swansea when you stop by Maritime Quarter. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or check out its lively bars.

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Mission Gallery

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mission Gallery during your trip to Swansea. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

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Swansea Museum

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Swansea Museum during your travels in Swansea. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Swansea Arena

Catch an event at Swansea Arena during your trip to Swansea. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

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The Environment Centre

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Environment Centre in Swansea. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Dylan Thomas Centre

8.4/10 (32 reviews)

The Dylan Thomas Centre celebrates the life and works of the eponymous Welsh poet, most famous for his 1954 BBC broadcast radio drama, Under Milk Wood.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Swansea Observatory?

Swansea Observatory is located in a welcoming area of Swansea known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 173 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Swansea Observatory?

Adjacent to Swansea Observatory, Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Village Hotel Swansea and The Dragon Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Swansea Observatory?

Expedia has 173 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Swansea Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Swansea Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Swansea Observatory.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Swansea Observatory?

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What can I see and do near Swansea Observatory?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Waterfront Museum, Swansea Museum, and Egypt Centre. Explore landmarks like Mumbles Lighthouse, Penllergare Valley Woods, and Dylan Thomas Birth Place. Local parks like Singleton Park, Plantasia, and Brynmill Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

How can I get to Swansea Observatory?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Swansea Observatory is easy. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Swansea Station or Swansea (WSS-Swansea Train Station). You can learn about water travel options at the local marina.

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Our top choices for Swansea Observatory hotels

1. The Georgian Swansea

2. Morgans Hotel

3. Ice House Apartments

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

5. Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

6. Cwtsh Hostel

7. ibis Swansea

8. The Grand Hotel Swansea

9. Village Hotel Swansea

10. The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

11. The Dragon Hotel

12. Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace

13. Dolphin Sa1

14. The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina

15. Swansea Escape

16. Pontyclerc Farm House B&B

17. King Arthur Hotel

18. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

19. The Barn B&B

20. Patricks Boathouse

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Top Swansea Observatory Hotel Reviews

The Grand Hotel Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea

ibis Swansea

The Georgian Swansea

Morgans Hotel

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Marina View Apartment

Panoramic View

Other attractions near Swansea Observatory

National Waterfront Museum

Swansea Marina

Maritime Quarter

Mission Gallery

Swansea Museum

Swansea Arena

The Environment Centre

Dylan Thomas Centre

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