Beachcomber is a 3-star property set in Swansea, facing the sea. Among the facilities at this property are luggage storage space and a housekeeping service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Oxwich Bay is 21 km away and Rhossili Bay is 29 km from the guest house. At the guest house, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The guest house offers some units with sea views, and every unit is equipped with a kettle. At the guest house, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swansea, like cycling and hiking. Popular points of interest near Beachcomber include Swansea Beach, Sketty Lane Beach and Grand Theatre. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 60 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Swansea
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I had a room with a sea view which was absolutely breathtaking with clear views over Swansea bay and Mumbles
  • C
    Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I had a very happy stay. The hosts were friendly but not intrusive. Breakfast was exactly as requested. The view from my room was unexpected but wonderful!
  • Martin
    Japan Japan
    Lovely hosts, comfortable room and excellent breakfast, many thanks

Managed by Rebecca and Darren

Company review score: 9.9Based on 905 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are well known for our floral displays and have won the Gold award in the annual Swansea in Bloom competition. Our Guest House is well situated with local shops, post office and ice cream parlour 5 minutes walk away. A good selection of excellent local restaurants and traditional public houses all within easy walking distance, (1 – 5 Minutes walk). We are a short, 15-minute, walk from Swansea city centre, with its' shops, restaurants, theatres, bars and clubs. We are just 5 Minutes from St Helen’s Rugby/Cricket ground and even closer to the Patti Pavilion and Branwyn Hall were there are often live bands and other events. The Beachcomber is also within walking distance of Swansea university. Bicycle hire is available within 3 minutes walk. The guest house is well situated for trips to the Mumbles and the beautiful Gower peninsula. We are also only 40 Minutes drive away from Cardiff along the M4 for the Millennium Stadium. There's shopping of course with a modern town centre and the large indoor market. There is also the National Museum of Wales, Dylan Thomas centre and various galleries. You can even go surfing in doors all year round in the LC2 Water Park.

Property information

Warm and friendly family run guest house in Swansea. An idea location for short break or a longer stay in Swansea. Graded as a 3 star guest house by Visit Wales, the tourist board for Wales. Situated on Swansea seafront with sea-views over Swansea Bay with its long sandy beach stretching almost as far as the eye can see. Half the rooms have sea views. Standard and en-suite rooms available. Ideal for the business traveller and for leisure breaks. 24 hour access after initial check in. Overnight parking directly in front of hotel, parking also in side street and a public car park within a 2 minute walk. So if you are looking for a relaxing place to stay in Swansea close to lots of things to do we are in the ideal position. We are well known for our floral displays and have won the Gold award in the annual Swansea in Bloom competition. Our Guest House is well situated with local shops, post office and ice cream parlour 5 minutes walk away. A good selection of excellent local restaurants and traditional public houses all within easy walking distance, (1 – 5 Minutes walk). We are a short, 15-minute, walk from Swansea city centre, with its' shops, restaurants and theatres

Neighbourhood information

Swansea boasts some excellent parks and gardens, Olympic size pool, modern town centre, a famous night life and of course the beach. There are many events held throughout the year with something for everyone. For children there is a wide variety of free entertainment and activities held throughout the summer months at the various parks. There is also a land train and free outdoor pool, which will take you right along the seafront to Mumbles

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Beachcomber
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Beachcomber takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Beachcomber accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Beachcomber in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Beachcomber

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Beachcomber. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Beachcomber is 0.9 miles from the centre of Swansea. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Beachcomber is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Room options at Beachcomber include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • The prices at Beachcomber may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Beachcomber offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Beachfront
    • Water park
    • Beach