How far is Mercure Swansea Hotel from Swansea city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km from Swansea city centre.
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Mercure Swansea Hotel
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About the Hotel
Phoenix Way,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA7 9EG,
West Glamorgan
- Next to Fendrod Lake
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Loved by Mercure Swansea Hotel guests
"We used the pool which was excellent, a good size and the perfect way to spend an afternoon."
"Parking available on site , lovely staff and lovely location , quiet locations , close to the beach"
"Free parking with some dog friendly rooms."
Offering a picnic area and a golf course, the 4-star Mercure Swansea Hotel is nestled in the Llansamlet district of Swansea, 2.6 km from Heol Las Park. The hotel features 114 rooms and comforts such as a restaurant.
Location
Located nearly a 5-minute walk from Celtic Trail, this Swansea hotel is within 10 minutes' drive of the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery. The Mercure Swansea is situated 3.3 km from the catholic Cathedral Church of St Joseph, which is considered to be a sacred site.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Fendrod Lake Park, situated merely a 7-minute walk away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Skewen Park, 4.5 km from the property.
The hotel is located 70 km from Cardiff airport and in close proximity to Lakeside Hotel bus stop.
Rooms
The allergy-free rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and furnished with a writing table. Bedrooms come with extra long beds. A separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels, are featured.
Eat & Drink
Robins Nest is situated within 5 minutes' walk of the Mercure.
“In my opinion, this hotel's practical location near the M4, coupled with its lakeside setting, creates a versatile base for exploring Swansea and beyond. Its considerable meeting facilities and health club make it a solid choice for both business and leisure, even with some past-guests reports about the need for some maintenance. I think that the Mercure's willingness to accommodate families and pets enhances its appeal.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Family Room
2 persons
26 m²
Shower
Heating
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Privilege Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Mercure Swansea Hotel offers delightful dining experiences with The Brasserie and The Bar, serving a blend of international cuisine and local flavors. Guests are treated to vibrant dishes inspired by fresh, regional produce, all within inviting and comfortable settings that cater to every palate.
The Brasserie
Internationally inspired cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and comfortable setting
Key Offerings
A diverse collection of mouthwatering dishes featuring local produce, suitable for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday: 07:00 - 21:30; Saturday: 07:30 - 21:30; Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00
The Bar
Casual bar dining
Ambiance
Stylish surroundings perfect for relaxed socializing
Key Offerings
A Lounge Menu featuring deli and classic sandwiches, authentic pizzas, grilled items, and tempting desserts.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Hotel location
Phoenix Way,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA7 9EG,
West Glamorgan
Map view
Phoenix Way,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA7 9EG,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Stadium
Liberty Stadium
2.0
km
Landmark
Hafod-Morfa Copperworks
910 m
Museum
National Waterfront Museum
4.6
km
Museum
Swansea Bus Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Pontardawe Golf Club
680 m
Landmark
Bust of Dylan Thomas
870 m
Landmark
Grosnez Castle
890 m
Church
Tabernacle Chapel
1.3
km
Landmark
Smiths Arms
980 m
Landmark
Pluck Lake
1.4
km
Church
Libanus Chapel
1.0
km
Landmark
Sherwoods
1.2
km
Landmark
Clydach Market
2.1
km
Landmark
Pentremalwed Church
1.2
km
Landmark
St John's Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Capel Bethel
1.6
km
Landmark
M G K Leisure Ltd
1.4
km
Landmark
Castle Bingo
1.4
km
Landmark
Morriston Park
2.2
km
Park
The LC
4.6
km
Golf Course
Morriston Golf Club
2.3
km
Landmark
Truly Scrumptious cafe
1.5
km
Landmark
The Escape Game Swansea
2.1
km
Landmark
Pen-y-Fan
1.7
km
Landmark
Peniel Green Church
1.8
km
Church
St David's Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Primrose Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Parc Llewelyn
4.3
km
Landmark
Morris Castle
4.5
km
Nearby
Celtic Trail
320 m
Restaurants
The Coffee Shed
490 m
Castell Close Phoenix way Llansamlet
Robins Nest
410 m
Phoenix Way
Greggs - Phoenix Way
470 m
6F Phoenix Way Llansamlet
Jolly Giant Cafe
560 m
Castell Cl
The Fendrod
770 m
Fendrod Way Swansea Enterprise Park
Ffenrodd Sizzler
890 m
Fendrod Way Enterprise Park
Dylan Thomas
1.2
km
125 Samlet Road-Swansea Enterprise Park
Swansea Wyevale Garden Centre Restaurant
840 m
Siemens Way Enterprise Park
Tower Court Cafe
1.2
km
Unit 7 Tower Court Tower Court St. Davids Road
Starbucks
1.3
km
St Davids Road St Davids Retail Park
Tesco Cafe
1.2
km
Nantyffin Road Llansamlet
Explore Swansea
Experience Swansea
Hafod-Morfa Copperworks
10 minutes' walk
An iconic industrial heritage site showcasing Swansea's copper industry history with guided tours available.
Liberty Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Home to Swansea City AFC, this stadium hosts thrilling football matches and lively events throughout the year.
Swansea Bus Museum
16 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring a collection of vintage buses, ideal for transport enthusiasts and families.
Morriston Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, this park features green spaces and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Robins Nest
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering local dishes and hearty breakfasts with a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Fendrod
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub with a diverse menu, known for its great burgers and local craft beers. Great for casual dining.
National Waterfront Museum
10 minutes' drive
Offers engaging exhibitions about maritime history and local culture, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Welsh
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Ramada Swansea
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mercure Swansea Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Good breakfast
Clean property
Helpful staff
Good location
Reasonable cost
Cons
Stuffy rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Squeaky floorboards
Tired bathrooms
Guest reviewsbased on 990 reviews
Elijah from United States
Single
Classic Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
9.2/10
surprisingly wonderful stay!
pleasant staffconvenient locationnice walk
The staff were very pleasant and accommodating. i found the location quite convenient. It's not too far from the city center. i also took a nice walk along the waterfront. That was definitely worth it!!!
the hotel does not make it clear that it has 'none paying guests' put up by the council.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated near liberty stadium. This makes it convenient for attending events. ample free parking is available. the surroundings are pleasant, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere .
Dining
10/10
I found a lovely bar and restaurant on site. the breakfast was amazing. There was plenty of choice and hot options were available. i could see that the hot buffet offered excellent value for money.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel held an event over the weekend. the operations manager was great with planning the event. several staff members could not do enough to assist.
Rooms
9/10
The classic double room included a very comfortable bed with nice linen. the shower pressure was good. interconnecting rooms are available too. This can be convenient for families or groups traveling together.
Service
10/10
I had the pleasure of meeting kelly behind the bar. She was so cute and friendly to us all. several staff members were very friendly, polite, and helpful. i observed that nothing was too much trouble for them.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Classic Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
8.8/10
adequate Hotel Experience
friendly welcomeample parkingconvenient location
the reception staff gave friendly welcome. i appreciated the ample parking available. the hotel location seemed convenient for travel.
the elevator wasn't there, so i had to carry the luggage on the stairs.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant offered hot food and a tasty breakfast. It was good. nhs discounts applied to food and drink purchases. this promotion helps many people.
Rooms
8/10
the room had soft sheets and beds that are comfortable. it provided a restful sleep and pleasant experience. the room was spacious enough.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated near shops. different areas can be explored from there easily. its proximity ensures convenience for shopping.
Service
9/10
staff showed a willingness to assist with any needs. staff members were happy. staff ensured needs are addressed promptly.
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Matthew from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 17, 2025
6/10
adequate stay, some issues
limited menuuncomfortable bed
i found the room to be quite warm. there was no air conditioning, only a small fan that didn't help much. also, the evening menu was very limited which i found disappointing. i also thought the bed was too firm and the pillows weren't comfortable at all.
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Gilbert from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 20, 2025
6/10
inconsistent staffuneven accommodation
Some of the staff were not as accommodating as others. This inconsistency affected my experience, and I think a more uniform level of service would benefit future guests.
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FAQs
About Mercure Swansea Hotel
What is the distance of Mercure Swansea Hotel from the Gower Peninsula?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from the Gower Peninsula beaches.
What facilities does Mercure Swansea Hotel offer for business events?
The hotel features nine fully-equipped meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 180 delegates.
What dining options are available at Mercure Swansea Hotel?
Guests can enjoy the on-site Brasserie Restaurant serving seasonal Welsh dishes and lighter meals in the bar.
Does Mercure Swansea Hotel provide breakfast options?
A continental or traditional breakfast is available for an additional charge of £17.95.
Are there any recreational facilities at Mercure Swansea Hotel?
The hotel features the Feel Good Health Club, which includes a gym and a sauna.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mercure Swansea Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mercure Swansea Hotel?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mercure Swansea Hotel?
Rooms feature complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions to Mercure Swansea Hotel?
Attractions within 5 km include Swansea Marina, Swansea Castle, and Liberty Stadium.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mercure Swansea Hotel?
The staff speaks English and has experience catering to international guests.
Does Mercure Swansea Hotel have an outdoor dining area?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor dining area with scenic lakeside views.
What kind of activities does Mercure Swansea Hotel offer for families?
The hotel provides facilities such as board games and children's menus, suitable for family-oriented stays.
How far is Mercure Swansea Hotel from Swansea Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 21 km from Swansea Airport.
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