50 Gurnos Road Ystalyfera,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA9 2HY,
West Glamorgan
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Near Brecon Beacons National Park Entrance
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Loved by guests
Stunning room
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Tea, coffee facilities
"There is many areas to relax including a substantial outside space."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation is next to the pub in a separate building with car parking at the rear."
kada1988 from Hong Kong
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"Motorcycle freindly, drying rooms, motorcycle parking and a fantastically welcoming attitude."
Gary E from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The New Swan Hotel offers recently refurbished guest rooms that are full en-suite and equipped with a flatscreen TV and Freeview. Each room caters to a variety of guests including families, couples, contractors, and independent travelers. All accommodations are designed with comfort and accessibility in mind.
Dining
The hotel provides a bar area where guests can enjoy a drink alongside local customers and friendly staff. Home-cooked meals are available daily, prepared using local produce. Breakfast options cater to diverse tastes, allowing guests to start their day with a variety of choices.
Entertainment
The New Swan Hotel hosts major sporting events displayed on a Big HD Screen and additional TVs throughout the bar. This setup fosters a lively environment for sports fans to gather and enjoy games together. Live music events also create opportunities for guests to engage and socialize.
Location
Located in the upper Swansea Valley, The New Swan Hotel is just a short 15-minute drive from the Liberty Stadium. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the Welsh countryside and scenic views of the Brecon Beacons. Guests can take advantage of local trails and outdoor activities within easy reach.
Social Atmosphere
The hotel hosts a welcoming bar environment where guests can connect with both locals and fellow travelers. Patrons often return to the bar area to reunite with friends and share experiences. This communal space builds a sense of camaraderie among guests.
Highlights
Location: 15 minute drive from the Liberty Stadium
Accommodation: Full en-suite rooms
Dining: Freshly prepared home cooked meal
Entertainment: Big HD Screen showing major sporting events
Social: Engaging bar atmosphere with live music
“At the foot of the Brecon Beacons, this family-run hotel offers more than just a place to stay; it's a biker-friendly hub with a lively pub and home-cooked meals, creating a warm, community vibe, a perfect spot for those exploring the Welsh countryside. The unique accommodations and personalized service stand out, making it a memorable experience; a place where the charm of the local culture is genuinely felt.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
1 Double bed
Family Room Shower
2 persons
1 Double bed
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
3 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
50 Gurnos Road Ystalyfera,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA9 2HY,
West Glamorgan
Map view
50 Gurnos Road Ystalyfera,
Swansea,
United Kingdom,
SA9 2HY,
West Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Palleg Golf Club
1.8
km
Landmark
Ystalyfera Iron Works
1.2
km
Landmark
Pantteg Chapel
1.6
km
Landmark
Old Tin Plate Works
2.1
km
Landmark
Mynydd Allt-y-grug
2.4
km
Golf Course
Celtic Minor Golf Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Mimosa
2.5
km
Landmark
The Mission
2.6
km
Landmark
Kindle House
2.6
km
Landmark
St Cynog's Church
2.6
km
Landmark
National Showcases Centre for Wales
3.7
km
Landmark
Top Gun Paintball and Clay Shooting
4.2
km
Gallery
Black Mountain Gallery
4.3
km
Landmark
Chapel
4.7
km
Museum
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
6.1
km
Nearby
Ystalyfera Iron Works
940 m
Old Tin Plate Works
1.1
km
Restaurants
Som Tum
190 m
Gurnos Road
The Aubrey Arms
560 m
Gurnos Road
The Juction Cafe
1.4
km
Glan Yr Afon The Layby on the A4067
Curry Nights Ystalyfera
620 m
10 Wern Road
Explore Swansea
Explore Ystalyfera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ystalyfera Iron Works
15 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing the region's industrial past. Guided tours available, offering insights into local history.
Palleg Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in picturesque landscapes. Great for both seasoned players and newcomers seeking a day outdoors.
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
15 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to coal mining history in Wales. Features artifacts and exhibitions reflecting the industry's impact.
St Cynog's Church
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully constructed church with stunning architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Top Gun Paintball and Clay Shooting
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activity center for adrenaline seekers. Offers paintball, clay shooting, and rental services.
Mynydd Allt-y-grug Hike
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and casual explorers alike.
Som Tum
3 minutes' walk
Casual Thai eatery known for spicy dishes and vibrant flavors. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Curry Nights Ystalyfera
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming Indian restaurant offering a variety of traditional dishes. Popular for takeout and dine-in experiences.
The Aubrey Arms
7 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a local atmosphere. Serves hearty meals and specializes in pub classics; reservations recommended.
Black Mountain Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Gallery showcasing local artists' work and offering workshops. Great venue for art lovers of all ages.
The Mission
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts local bands, themed nights, and offers a selection of drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Swansea30 min
·
19.8
km
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)54 min
·
35.6
km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)120 min
·
79.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The New Swan Hotel
What is the distance from The New Swan Hotel to Cardiff Airport?
The New Swan Hotel is 69 km from Cardiff Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The New Swan Hotel?
A continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The New Swan Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at The New Swan Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site at The New Swan Hotel.
What fitness facilities are provided at The New Swan Hotel?
The New Swan Hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.
What are some nearby attractions to The New Swan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Liberty Stadium at 19 km and Cathedral Church of St Joseph at 20 km.
Are there dining options available near The New Swan Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Aubrey Arms and Ming Kee Chinese, both located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are available in accommodations at The New Swan Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
What types of guests does The New Swan Hotel cater to?
The hotel caters to families, adventure seekers, bikers, contractors, and independent travelers.