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title: "The Dragon Hotel, Swansea: 7.8/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "The Dragon Hotel in Swansea: rated 7.8 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side. Prices month by month inside."
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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Hotel · ★★★★
# The Dragon Hotel

Mount Pleasant, Swansea, United Kingdom

7.8 ·  Good 705 reviews ·  #12 #12 of 14 in Swansea ·  7.4 Location score
## About The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel is a hotel in Mount Pleasant, Swansea, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 705 reviews. Facilities include indoor pool, restaurant, bar, free wi-fi. It is 5.3 km from the centre of Swansea. The nearest beach is 920 m away. The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 49 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 106

- **Floors:** 7

- **Opened:** 1960

- **Last renovated:** 2010

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 11

The Kingsway [dragon-hotel.co.uk](http://www.dragon-hotel.co.uk/)

## Live prices around The Dragon Hotel

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## The Dragon Hotel: nightly price by month

           

-   Cheapest month: January, about €80 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: June, about €125 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €80 for the night of 12 January 2027
-   Saturday nights cost about 26% more than Tuesday nights

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[The Dragon Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-dragon-hotel-swansea/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How The Dragon Hotel scores

Better rated than 14% of hotels in Swansea

-   Guest rating **7.8**
-   Location **7.4**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Spa & wellness **2.5**
-   Beach access **7.2**
-   Public transport **8.4**

Swansea average

## Amenities

Indoor poolRestaurantBarFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Indoor pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **94**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **20**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **18**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">920 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Swansea</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">450 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff International Airport (CWL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">49 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Swansea</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Marks &amp; Spencer Swansea</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">150 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Well Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">90 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Pentre Riding Stables & Trekking Centre ( )110 m
-   Oriel Science160 m
-   Stardust Casino Slots190 m
-   Swansea Castle280 m
-   MGK Leisure360 m
-   St Helen's Archive370 m

## Weather in Swansea

[Swansea weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/wales/swansea/weather)

### Compare

## Compare The Dragon Hotel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Dragon Hotel

### How do guests rate The Dragon Hotel?

The Dragon Hotel has a guest rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 705 reviews, which is better than 14% of rated hotels in Swansea.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dragon Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does The Dragon Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does The Dragon Hotel have a pool?

Yes, The Dragon Hotel has a swimming pool (indoor pool).

### Is there parking at The Dragon Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is The Dragon Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 49 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Dragon Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 920 m from the hotel.

### When did The Dragon Hotel open?

The Dragon Hotel opened in 1960 and was last renovated in 2010.

### How many rooms does The Dragon Hotel have?

The Dragon Hotel has 106 rooms on 7 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near The Dragon Hotel?

Yes: Marks & Spencer Swansea, about 150 m away (2 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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