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About the Hotel

15 Heol Rheolau, Abercrave, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA9 1TB
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park
Perfect
9.2
/10

Amenities

Rheolau Arms offers a spacious garden area for relaxation and outdoor activities. The hotel provides a dedicated children's play area, encouraging fun and engagement for younger guests. For those who enjoy socializing, the on-site pub serves a variety of drinks and hearty meals.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of comfortable accommodations, including family rooms designed to accommodate various group sizes. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Bed linens are included as part of the room offerings.

Dining

Rheolau Arms offers an on-site bar and restaurant where guests can enjoy traditional Welsh dishes. The restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the dining experience with authentic flavors. Breakfast is served daily, providing a hearty start to the day.

Location

Situated near Swansea city center, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions and events. It is within walking distance of several parks and recreational areas, making it convenient for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby public transport options ensure smooth travel around Swansea.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families with activities tailored for children, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages. Babysitting services are available for guests needing extra support during their visit. The relaxed atmosphere promotes family bonding and enjoyment.

Highlights

Amenities: Spacious garden area

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant

Family: Activities tailored for children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Singleton Park for beautiful views and tranquility.
  • Taste local delicacies at Swansea Market, especially the cockles.
  • Visit the Dylan Thomas Centre to learn about the famous poet.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Oystermouth Castle for stunning vistas.
  • Don't miss the vibrant nightlife at Wind Street's pubs and bars.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

15 Heol Rheolau, Abercrave, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA9 1TB
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15 Heol Rheolau, Abercrave, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA9 1TB
Nearby
Abercrave Miners Welfare Hall & Institute
620 m
Capel Bryn Seion
990 m
Restaurants
Maes-Y-Gwernen Hotel
820 m
School Road
Explore Swansea
Local Highlights Near Rheolau Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
A haven for rescued monkeys and apes, offering guided tours to see the animals up close and learn about their conservation.
National Showcases Centre for Wales
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing Welsh art, this center features exhibitions and a café, with events showcasing local culture regularly.
National Showcaves Centre for Wales
National Showcaves Centre for Wales
10 minutes' drive
An impressive underground experience showcasing stunning caves, complete with walking trails and a visitor center.
Craig-y-Nos Castle
Craig-y-Nos Castle
10 minutes' drive
This historic castle offers tours and picturesque gardens, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking at Craig-y-nos Country Park
45 minutes' drive
Engage in outdoor adventures with scenic hiking trails through beautiful woodlands and past stunning views.
Top Gun Paintball and Clay Shooting
10 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-fueled experience with paintball and clay shooting options for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Relaxation at Spa at Maes-Y-Gwernen Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Indulge in soothing spa treatments, massages, and relaxation options for a rejuvenating experience during your stay.
Maes-Y-Gwernen Hotel
Maes-Y-Gwernen Hotel
10 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local dishes, offering a delightful retreat for casual dining.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ale, perfect for a relaxed evening setting with friends and family.
Abercrave Miners Welfare Hall
15 minutes' walk
A local venue hosting community events, live music, and performances, it's a hub of social activity for all ages.
The Comrades Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant club with poker nights and themed events, perfect for a night of entertainment and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Swansea38 min  ·  24.7 km
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)62 min  ·  41.0 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)131 min  ·  87.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rheolau Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Rheolau Arms
What is the distance from Rheolau Arms to Swansea city center?
Rheolau Arms is located 27 km from Swansea city center.
Is free parking available at Rheolau Arms?
Free private parking is available on-site at Rheolau Arms, with no reservation required.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Rheolau Arms?
Nearby attractions include Cathedral Church of St Joseph (26 km) and Oxwich Bay (49 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rheolau Arms?
Rooms at Rheolau Arms feature a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Rheolau Arms offer any on-site activities for guests?
Guests at Rheolau Arms can enjoy on-site darts and hiking in the surrounding areas.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rheolau Arms?
Check-in at Rheolau Arms is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to Rheolau Arms?
Cardiff Airport is located 72 km from Rheolau Arms.
What type of views do the rooms offer at Rheolau Arms?
Rooms at Rheolau Arms offer views of the river.
Do the rooms at Rheolau Arms have a fireplace?
Some units at Rheolau Arms feature a fireplace for added comfort.
What recreational activities does Rheolau Arms provide?
Recreational activities at Rheolau Arms include darts and nearby hiking trails.
How far is the Grand Theatre from Rheolau Arms?
Grand Theatre is 27 km away from Rheolau Arms.

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