The Best Hotels Closest to Swansea Observatory in Swansea for 2026

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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 formal dining room with a fireplace, leather sofa, dining table, and chairs.

1. The Georgian Swansea

Castle, 0.3 mi from Swansea Observatory

Madeleine

$107 nightly

$129 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.

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, tables, chairs, and an orange umbrella.

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

$110 nightly

$132 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

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

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a waterfront view, 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

$98 nightly

$118 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and wooden shelves.

5. Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Castle, 0.7 mi from Swansea Observatory

helen

$77 nightly

$92 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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.

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

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

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 modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

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.

7. ibis Swansea

St. Thomas, 1.1 mi from Swansea Observatory

Wei

$60 nightly

$72 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a bathtub, and a wardrobe.

8. The Grand Hotel Swansea

Castle, 0.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

Sylvia

$80 nightly

$96 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 modern restaurant with a brick wall, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating including tables and chairs.

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

A circular hot tub with metal railings, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls with a blue mosaic pattern.

9. Village Hotel Swansea

St. Thomas, 0.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

Michael

$81 nightly

$97 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A pink milkshake with a green and white striped straw, topped with whipped cream and a cherry, on a table with a terrazzo surface.

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

$78 nightly

$93 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

11. The Dragon Hotel

Castle, 0.6 mi from Swansea Observatory

Neville

$76 nightly

$91 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table with flowers, and a view of the city through large windows.

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

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

12. Swansea Waterfront View Windmill Terrace

St. Thomas, 0.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

$194 nightly

$233 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 modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a bathtub with a towel.

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

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

13. Dolphin Sa1

Castle, 0.5 mi from Swansea Observatory

$87 nightly

$87 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

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

Castle, 0.3 mi from Swansea Observatory

$203 nightly

$203 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 patio with a wooden deck, a door, and two chairs.

A carpeted staircase with white railings leading to a door.

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

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 wooden bench with patterned cushions against a stone wall, a framed artwork above, and a tiled floor.

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.

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 residential area with a white house, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

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

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

$105 nightly

$125 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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 two-story house with a balcony, a small garden, and a tree in the background.

18. Cilbrwyn Countryside Retreat

10.8 mi from Swansea Observatory

Ravindra

$112 nightly

$112 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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 cozy living room with a leather sofa, a small table with magazines, a wooden bench, and a skylight above.

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

19. The Barn B&B

10.5 mi from Swansea Observatory

Jade

$96 nightly

$115 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 large bed, a television, and a view of the outside.

A bedroom with a large bed, a green armchair, a sofa, and a view of a body of water through a balcony.

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

20. Patricks Boathouse

Mumbles, 3.7 mi from Swansea Observatory

Debra

$134 nightly

$160 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 739 reviews	View
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms	8.8 Excellent 93 reviews	View

Top Swansea Observatory Hotel Reviews

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"

The Grand Hotel Swansea

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel.Great staff,very friendly and helpful.Really enjoyed our stay and so convenient for the railway station"

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

Compare popular hotels close to Swansea Observatory

Top Swansea Observatory Hotel Reviews

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea

ibis Swansea

The Georgian Swansea

Morgans Hotel

The Grand Hotel Swansea

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

Frequently asked questions

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