Dolphin Sa1

3 stars
12-14 Whitewalls, Swansea, SA1 3AB, United Kingdom
Swansea, United Kingdom
+44 179 265 0011
7.6
Good
based on 2927 reviews
2,927 reviews
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£53
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£59
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Overview

A 10-minute walk from Swansea Bus Station, Dolphin SA1 has a accessible location, making it an ideal base when visiting Swansea. It is situated in the area's popular nightlife district, which is only a few minutes walk from the Dylan Thomas Trail.

There are a variety of amenities available to guests of the hotel, such as a concierge, a 24-hour reception and a designated smoking area. It also provides a laundry service, a lift and a dry cleaning service.

Dolphin SA1 features rooms equipped with a hair dryer.

The hotel is ideally situated for exploring the city, with the Dylan Thomas Centre and Vetch Field just a short walk away. The Tower and Swansea Marina are each within walking distance.

7.6
Good rating
Based on 2,927 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Dolphin Sa1

Sat 13/6
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Sun 14/6
Double room, bed type unknown
£50
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£75
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£53
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£53
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£59
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£58
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
£107
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£60
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£80
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£72
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£104
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£73
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£76
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£105
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
£83
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£85
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£102
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£86
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Dolphin Sa1

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Things to do

  • Beach access

Reviews of Dolphin Sa1

7.6
Good
2927 verified ratings
Wonderful
1118
Very good
603
Good
546
Okay
224
Fair
174
Mediocre
87
Poor
175

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's central location and friendly, helpful staff. The hotel offers good value for money, with comfortable beds and adequate amenities. However, several guests noted issues with cleanliness, such as dirty rooms and worn decor. The £100 deposit policy was a common concern, causing inconvenience and delays in refunds. Noise from seagulls and nearby construction was also mentioned as a disturbance. Overall, guests appreciated the location and service despite some shortcomings in cleanliness and deposit handling.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort6.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1.5 out of 10
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Location

12-14 Whitewalls, Swansea, SA1 3AB

What's nearby

  • Dylan Thomas Trail276 yd
  • Plantasia0.3 mi
  • National Waterfront Museum0.3 mi
  • Vetch Field0.3 mi
  • Swansea Marina0.4 mi
  • Dylan Thomas Centre0.4 mi
  • The Tower0.4 mi
  • Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph0.9 mi
  • Swansea Beach0.9 mi
  • St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground1 mi
  • Singleton Park1.6 mi
  • Liberty Stadium1.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Dolphin Sa1

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February
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£71
£97
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 32% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Dolphin Sa1

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Dolphin Sa1, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Dolphin Sa1, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dolphin Sa1 was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £71, while the most expensive was £71.
  • How long should you stay at Dolphin Sa1? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Dolphin Sa1

  • Where is Dolphin Sa1 located?

    Dolphin Sa1 is located at 12-14 Whitewalls in Downtown, 0.1 miles from the centre of Swansea. Dylan Thomas Trail is the closest landmark to Dolphin Sa1.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dolphin Sa1?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Dolphin Sa1.

  • Does Dolphin Sa1 offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dolphin Sa1 offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Dolphin Sa1 from the airport?

    Dolphin Sa1 is 5.4 miles from Swansea Fairwood Comm. Dolphin Sa1 is 30.1 miles from Cardiff Wales.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Dolphin Sa1 hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Dolphin Sa1 in Swansea and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Dolphin Sa1 and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Dolphin Sa1.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.0
0.1 mi
Swansea Fairwood Comm
5.4 mi

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