Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From79US$ /night
Check-in
14Mar2026Select date
Check-out
15Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Princess Way, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 3LW
-
Close to the National Waterfront Museum
3.2
3.5
/5

Location

Travelodge Swansea Central is nestled in the city center, just a brief walk from Swansea's scenic waterfront. Guest can easily access attractions such as the National Waterfront Museum and the Grand Theatre. This prime location offers convenient proximity to Mumbles and the Gower Peninsula for beach enthusiasts.

Dining

The on-site Bar Café provides an extensive menu with a range of breakfast and dinner options. Guests can savor an unlimited all-you-can-eat breakfast, served on weekdays from 7am to 10am and 8am to 11am on weekends. For families, kids enjoy breakfast for just £1 at the hotel.

Rooms

Each room at Travelodge Swansea Central includes a king-size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed, ensuring a comfortable night's rest. Guests have access to USB charging points, spacious desks, and blackout curtains in these newly designed rooms. The hotel offers accessible rooms, making travel more comfortable.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Travelodge Swansea Central welcomes pets, offering designated pet-friendly rooms for guests traveling with animals. This inclusive policy ensures that every member of the family can enjoy their stay. Guests can relax knowing their pets are accommodated in comfort.

Family-Friendly Features

Families benefit from the affordable dining options and special pricing for kids at breakfast. The spacious rooms allow for comfortable stays for guests of all ages. The central location makes it easy for families to explore the local attractions together.

Highlights

Location: Prime position in Swansea city center

Dining: Extensive menu at Bar Café

Rooms: King size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

Family-Friendly: Affordable dining options for kids

“In my opinion, this hotel strikes a chord with budget-conscious travelers and families, positioning itself in Swansea's heart, near the National Waterfront Museum. I noted that the comfy beds with bedside USB ports stand out, coupled with the all-you-can-eat breakfast that extends a warm welcome to children with a special price, I think it's a steal. While some past guests mention housekeeping hiccups, the convenience and affordability make it worth considering for those prioritizing location and value.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
Show more

Travelodge Swansea Central Location

Princess Way, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 3LW
Map view
Princess Way, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA1 3LW
Nearby
Museum
National Waterfront Museum
1600 ft
Park
The LC
1100 ft
Museum
Swansea Museum
1300 ft
Gallery
Dylan Thomas Centre
1600 ft
Gallery
Mission Gallery
1800 ft
Church
The Collegiate & Parish Church of St. Mary's
400 ft
Square
Castle Square
800 ft
High Street
High Street
1400 ft
1 York Street
Cygnet Distillery
400 ft
Pobbles Bay
2900 ft
Welsh Coastal path
1800 ft
New Oxford Building Oxford Street
Oxford Street
800 ft
Shopping Area
The Quadrant
900 ft
Museum Park
900 ft
Whiteford National Nature Reserve
2900 ft
Gallery
Attic Gallery
2000 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Swansea
1500 ft
Market
Marina Market
1200 ft
Museum
Swansea Museum Tramway Centre
1100 ft
Swansea SA1 1YB
Swansea Observatory
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Cwtch
1100 ft
Unit 2 St. Davids Square Unit 4
Thai Taste
1700 ft
Stall 58d Swansea Indoor Market
Greek Flavours By Alexanter
1600 ft
191 Llangyfelach Road Brynhyfryd
Caffe Lucia
1600 ft
12-14 Whitewalls
Lillte Tokyo
1700 ft
Oxford Street 64-65 Swansea Market
Cafe Continental
900 ft
37 Castle Street
What Cafe
1500 ft
29-31 Princess Way
Burger King
1900 ft
1-2 Union Street
Explore Swansea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Waterfront Museum
National Waterfront Museum
6 minutes' walk
History of Wales and industry showcased in a modern space. Features interactive exhibits and free admission days.
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
Plantasia Tropical Hothouse
9 minutes' walk
Indoor tropical paradise with diverse plants and wildlife. Great for families and offers guided tours.
Swansea Marina
Swansea Marina
14 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront ideal for strolls. Home to dining options, shops, and boat trips for exploring the bay.
Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
6 minutes' walk
Centre dedicated to the life and works of Dylan Thomas, offering exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Outdoor Water Sports
14 minutes' walk
Swansea Bay offers kayaking and paddleboarding rentals during warmer months. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Brynmill Park, great for all levels. Check for class schedules.
The Griffin
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors. Known for its hearty dishes and inviting atmosphere.
The Cwtch
The Cwtch
4 minutes' walk
Welsh-inspired cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Cozy setting and friendly service recommended for reservations.
Thai Taste
Thai Taste
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a vibrant environment. Vegan options available, ensuring everyone can enjoy!
Brangwyn Hall
Brangwyn Hall
5 minutes' drive
Event venue with concerts and exhibitions. Family-friendly shows are common, making it accessible for all.
The LC
The LC
4 minutes' walk
Indoor waterpark with slides and an adventure pool. A fun spot for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Swansea5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
Train
Swansea Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Swansea Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
The hotel Travelodge Swansea Central serves a continental breakfast for free. 
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
Guest reviews
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Travelodge Swansea Central
What popular attractions are near Travelodge Swansea Central?
Nearby attractions include The LC (0.5 km), Dylan Thomas Centre (2 km), Grand Theatre (0.5 km), and Nature lovers will appreciate Swansea Bay (1 km).
What dining options are available at Travelodge Swansea Central?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving breakfast and evening meals, alongside Nando's, The Griffin, and Las Iguanas, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Travelodge Swansea Central?
Rooms include a comfy king-size bed, complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, and toiletries in refurbished ensuite shower rooms.
What is the breakfast policy at Travelodge Swansea Central?
An unlimited all-you-can-eat breakfast is served daily until 10 am on weekdays and from 8 am to 11 am on weekends and Bank Holidays.
Is parking available at Travelodge Swansea Central?
The hotel offers discounted parking rates at the nearby NCP car park, which is located 0.5 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Travelodge Swansea Central?
Check-in is available 24 hours and check-out is at 12:00.
What services does Travelodge Swansea Central provide for business travelers?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and wireless internet access.
Does Travelodge Swansea Central accommodate pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets in designated rooms.
Is Travelodge Swansea Central accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access and accessible room configurations for enhanced comfort.
How far is Travelodge Swansea Central from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 56 km from Cardiff Airport.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
14Mar2026Select date
Check-out
15Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room