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About the Hotel

3 Richard Street, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA5 8PE
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Close to Swansea Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Location

R1 - Bright Quiet Double is strategically situated with easy access to both the city and local beaches. A bus stop is available just 50 feet from the house, providing convenience for public transportation. Guests can explore Swansea's attractions while being close to natural coastal beauty.

Accommodations

This self-catering property includes a bright double room offering ample space for relaxation. The room is equipped with essential amenities that fully support a comfortable stay. Its double occupancy capacity makes it suitable for couples or solo travelers hiking the local environment.

Parking

Free parking spaces are available on-site, allowing guests to securely leave their vehicles. This facility provides added convenience, making it easier for guests to navigate Swansea. Whether arriving by car or planning local excursions, parking access simplifies travel plans.

Connectivity

The property offers reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling guests to stay connected during their visit. Whether for leisure activities or work-related tasks, the fast internet service meets various needs. This ensures guests can easily share their experiences or manage travel arrangements.

Self-Catering Options

The hotel features a self-catering kitchen, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare meals at their convenience. Kitchen amenities include essential cooking appliances and utensils for a complete cooking experience. Guests can enjoy local produce and culinary adventures in the comfort of their own space.

Highlights

Location: City & beach access, 50Ft from bus stop

Accommodations: Bright double room with ample space

Parking: Free parking spaces on-site

Connectivity: Reliable Wi-Fi available

“This self-catering option in Swansea distinguishes itself with meticulous design and practical amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. The location suits visitors interested in both city exploration and beach access, enhanced by the availability of free parking. I found the attention to detail and cleanliness particularly noteworthy for a comfortable stay.”
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Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering Location

3 Richard Street, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA5 8PE
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3 Richard Street, Swansea, United Kingdom, SA5 8PE
Nearby
Mount Calvary Baptist Church
300 ft
Saint Michael and All Angels
300 ft
Christ Well URC
1200 ft
Restaurants
Three Sisters
2200 ft
Three Sisters Mansel Terrace Cwmbwrla
Hiks
2800 ft
189 Llangyfelach Road
Waun Wen Fish & Chip Shop
3800 ft
Unit 2 Carmarthen Road Unit 2
City Cafe
3800 ft
39 Llangyfelach Street
Haystack Cafe
2500 ft
1 Brynhyfryd Square
Toi Aroi Thai
4600 ft
1376A Neath Road
Explore Swansea
Local Highlights Near R1 - Bright Quiet Double
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liberty Stadium
Liberty Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to Swansea City AFC, this stadium hosts exciting sports events and concerts throughout the year.
Cathedral Church of St Joseph
Cathedral Church of St Joseph
15 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural site, this cathedral boasts beautiful stained glass and serene gardens, perfect for a quiet moment.
Swansea Marina
Swansea Marina
30 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area with shops, eateries, and lovely views of the water, ideal for leisurely strolls by the sea.
Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
25 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the literary giant, this centre hosts exhibitions on Thomas's life and works, including a lovely café.
Water Sports at Swansea Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports, from windsurfing to kayaking, with rental services available for all skill levels along the bay.
Relax at Bryn-y-Don Park
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with walking paths and green spaces, perfect for picnics or a relaxing afternoon with family.
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty British classics with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Hiks
Hiks
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering a mix of international dishes, famous for its fresh ingredients and friendly ambiance.
Brangwyn Hall
Brangwyn Hall
30 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and events, featuring stunning architecture and often hosting classical music performances.
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum
25 minutes' walk
Wales' oldest museum showcasing local history, art exhibits, and interactive displays that engage all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Swansea23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
Train
Swansea Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Swansea Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
r1 - bright quiet double - city & beach access, wifi, free parking - self catering

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean place
Comfortable bed
Modern design
Helpful staff
Cons
Shared bathroom
Shower access
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking, Bus Stop 50Ft From House - Self Catering
What is the check-in and check-out policy at R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation required.
What are the nearby dining options from R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
Nearby restaurants include Spring Garden (0.5 km), Manselton Hotel (0.5 km), Mandarin Packed Meals (0.5 km), City Cafe (1 km), and Coffee & Crumbs (0.5 km).
What are the hotel highlights of R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a flat-screen TV, a dryer, and access to a shared kitchen.
What room amenities can guests find at R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and allergy-free accommodations.
What are the distances to nearby landmarks from R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
The property is 3 km from Grand Theatre, 1 km from Cathedral Church of St Joseph, 3 km from Swansea Marina, and 5 km from the center of Swansea.
What attractions are in proximity to R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
Attractions include Oxwich Bay (22 km), Rhossili Bay (30 km), and WWT Llanelli (14 km).
Is breakfast included at R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
A selection of fresh pastries, fruits, and juice is available for continental breakfast.
What is the closest airport to R1 - Bright Quiet Double - City & Beach Access, Wifi, Free Parking - Self Catering?
Cardiff Airport is 61 km away from the property.

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