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About Dolphin SA1
Central city shopping district hub
Discover a prime location in the heart of Swansea, situated directly above the main shopping district and just steps from the historic indoor market.
Inviting Cafe Lucia lobby
Relax in the hotel's integrated cafe and bar, which serves as a vibrant social hub for both guests and locals to enjoy coffee and light bites.
Discounted city center parking
Take advantage of a 15% guest discount at the nearby NCP City Gates car park, located just a short walk from the hotel entrance.
Family-friendly bathtub facilities
Experience added convenience when traveling with children in select rooms that feature full-sized bathtubs and complimentary Dove toiletries.
Continental breakfast room delivery
Savor a convenient start to your morning with a continental breakfast selection that can be delivered directly to your door for a private meal.
Essential security deposit policy
Plan your arrival with ease by noting the mandatory security bond required at check-in, which is fully refundable following a successful room review.
Dolphin SA1 is a 3-star hotel located in Swansea's city centre, offering easy walking access to shops, bars, and attractions like Swansea Market and Swansea Castle. Guests have access to an executive lounge and can enjoy discounted parking at the nearby NCP City Gates car park. The hotel features an on-site bar for evening relaxation and Caffé Lucia, a dedicated cafe serving dishes made with local ingredients. Continental breakfast can be delivered to rooms. The hotel has a review score of 6.9 based on over 3,500 reviews, with location, WiFi, and service highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Triple Room, Multiple Beds
- 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 194 sq ft
Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 194 sq ft
Superior Double Room
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 194 sq ft
Single Room
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
- 151 sq ft
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Reviews
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews
A practical city-center base for budget-conscious travelers.
This hotel serves as a functional, budget-friendly home base for sightseers looking to explore the city. The property sits in the heart of the city and is rounded out by a dedicated on-site cafe that provides convenient, quick bites throughout the day. The reception staff consistently earn praise for their professional and welcoming service, which remains the property's standout highlight. Guests seeking a quieter environment may want to request a room away from the street-facing side to minimize potential noise.
Some guests mentioned: dated decor, inconsistent Wi-Fi, weekend noise.
Rated above average for Swansea
Guest reviews
Excellent29%
Very good27%
Good18%
Fair11%
Poor15%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Café
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
For children
- Cot
- Kid meals
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Openable windows
- Television
Hotel theme/type
- Convention hotel
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Location
Whitewalls, Oxford Street, Swansea, SA13AB, United Kingdom
Distance from Dolphin SA1
Swansea:0.2 km
Swansea Castle:0.2 km
Swansea:0.7 km
Brangwyn Hall:1.3 km
St Helen's Ground:1.7 km
Swansea.com Stadium:2.7 km
Oystermouth Castle:6.2 km
Caswell Bay:8.4 km
Neath Abbey:9.4 km
Pennard Castle:11.9 km
Parc y Scarlets:14.3 km
Cardiff Airport:48.3 km
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Property info
Whitewalls, Oxford Street, Swansea, SA13AB, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Dolphin SA1
Is there a pool area at Dolphin SA1?
No, Dolphin SA1 doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Dolphin SA1?
No, Dolphin SA1 doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Dolphin SA1?
No, Dolphin SA1 doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at Dolphin SA1?
Check-in at Dolphin SA1 is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Dolphin SA1 located?
Dolphin SA1 is located in Whitewalls, Oxford Street, SA13AB, Swansea, United Kingdom.
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