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10 Best Hotels in Swansea

Swansea Waterloo Inn
Swansea Waterloo Inn
3.5 out of 5
1A Franklin Street, Swansea, TAS
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AU$95
per night
6 Apr. - 7 Apr.
0.25 km from city centre
4/5Very Good! (306 reviews)

"It's a little dated but very clean including the bathroom. Certainly spacious and very friendly staff"…"

Reviewed on 18 Feb. 2020

Swansea Waterloo Inn
Piermont Retreat
Piermont Retreat
4 out of 5
12990 Tasman Highway, 3km S of Swansea, Swansea, TAS
AU$250
per night
2 May - 3 May
3.3 km from city centre
4.5/5Wonderful! (389 reviews)

"Stunning location, cute cottage, restaurant beautifully appointed"…"

Reviewed on 1 Mar. 2020

Piermont Retreat
Meredith House
Meredith House
4 out of 5
15 Noyes Street, Swansea, TAS
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0.25 km from city centre
4.8/5Exceptional! (349 reviews)

"The Meredith House is an amazing place to spend a couple of nights while traveling in Tasmania. The room/apartment was clean, comfortable and convenient. We have direct access from the street, and were able to park right in front of the unit. We also have access to a beautiful garden. The host were ..."…"

Reviewed on 13 Mar. 2020

Meredith House
Swansea Motor Inn
Swansea Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
1c Franklin Street, Swansea, TAS
AU$97
per night
6 Apr. - 7 Apr.
0.22 km from city centre
3.9/5Very Good! (460 reviews)

"The view was breathtaking,great staff and i will definitely be going back"…"

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2020

Swansea Motor Inn
Swansea Beach Chalets
Swansea Beach Chalets
3.5 out of 5
Shaw Street, Swansea, TAS
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1.02 km from city centre
4.5/5Wonderful! (611 reviews)

"Everything very good except the bed was too soft for me and the exhausted fan too noise."…"

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2020

Swansea Beach Chalets
Belmont Homestead
Belmont Homestead
3 out of 5
14106 Tasman Highway, Swansea, TAS
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6.25 km from city centre
4.9/5Exceptional! (56 reviews)

"The host was a great and lovely lady. We stayed in the 2-bedroom house which was spacious and warm. Would highly recommend anyone dropping by Swansea to stay here! Don't forget to check out the goats, chickens and apple trees."…"

Reviewed on 18 Feb. 2020

Belmont Homestead
Swansea Holiday Park
Swansea Holiday Park
2 out of 5
2 Bridge Street, Swansea, TAS
AU$135
per night
6 Apr. - 7 Apr.
0.3 km from city centre
3.9/5Very Good! (245 reviews)

"Convenient location. Staff informative and helpful. Although there were 4 pax they only provided 2 small soap for our 2 night stay."…"

Reviewed on 2 Jan. 2020

Swansea Holiday Park
Swansea Ocean Villas
Swansea Ocean Villas
4 out of 5
3 Maria Street, Swansea, TAS
AU$105
per night
1 May - 2 May
0.42 km from city centre
3.6/5Good! (283 reviews)

"Convenient hotel located down town Swansea. nothing fancy, but do the job"…"

Reviewed on 28 Jan. 2020

Swansea Ocean Villas
Freycinet Waters
Freycinet Waters
3.5 out of 5
16 Franklin St, Swansea, TAS
AU$150
per night
1 May - 2 May
0.26 km from city centre
4.8/5Exceptional! (233 reviews)

"Karen and Bob are superb hosts. They easily engage with their guests, and go the extra mile to ensure that our experience at the property and in the area is optimised. The property is in first class condition and well maintained."…"

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2020

Freycinet Waters
Swansea Cottages & Motel Suites
Swansea Cottages & Motel Suites
4 out of 5
43 Franklin Street, Swansea, TAS
AU$198
per night
7 Apr. - 8 Apr.
0.73 km from city centre
4.3/5Excellent! (126 reviews)

"Lovely place to stay for something unique. Beds were very comfortable and cottage very well equipped. Short walk to grocery store and beach."…"

Reviewed on 18 Jan. 2020

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Visiting Swansea

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Swansea, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. Walkable and culturally-rich, this city attracts tourists with its parks and spas. In Swansea, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

Sightseeing and Staying in Swansea

Cultural venues in the city include Heritage Centre, Glamorgan War Memorial, and East Coast Heritage Museum. The beaches, parks, and sunrises exemplify the city's natural beauty, and places to visit include Waterloo Point and Jubilee Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bark Mill Museum and Kates Berry Farm.

As you plan your holiday retreat, you'll find 16 hotels and other lodging options to pick from in Swansea. Here you'll find top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Belmont Homestead - Amenities in this 3-star guesthouse accommodation include a kitchen and a balcony.
  • Wagners Cottages - Our customers like the beach locale at this cottage. With a stay at this 4-star cottage, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with an in-room kitchen.

Dressing for Swansea

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 72°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 49°F
  • From April to June, the average is 67°F during the day and 40°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 61°F during the day and 39°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 71°F as the daytime average and 45°F as the nighttime average
  • About 20.63 inches of rain falls on Swansea each year
  • January and February are usually the hottest months averaging 71°F, while July and June are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 40°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Swansea?
Meredith House is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Traveller reviews also recommend Freycinet Waters and Piermont Retreat as top choices for your stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Swansea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates and click on “Search”, then use the “free cancellation” filter to get the best deals available in Swansea.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Swansea?
Based on reviews, Swansea Waterloo Inn is a popular 3.5-star property for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Swansea Motor Inn.
What's the best place to stay for a family holiday in Swansea?
Piermont Retreat is a top 4-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and free parking. Other choices for your family trip include Swansea Motor Inn and Swansea Ocean Villas. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Kates Berry Farm.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Swansea?
Meredith House is a top 4.5-star beach cottage with free parking and in-room kitchens. Piermont Retreat is another good choice for your stay near the beach. Head to Jubilee Beach or Kelvedon Beach for some quality time by the water.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Swansea?
Keefer’s Cottage is a 4.5-star cottage with in-room kitchens and a terrace, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is Piermont Retreat.
What's it like to stay in Swansea?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Swansea, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its parks. Around the area, top sights include Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay and Wineglass Bay. In Swansea, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
What are the top places to visit in Swansea?
Cultural venues in the city include Glamorgan War Memorial, East Coast Heritage Museum and Bark Mill Museum. The beaches, parks and sunrises highlight the city’s natural beauty, and Jubilee Beach, Waterloo Point and Kelvedon Beach are worth a visit. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Freycinet National Park and Coles Bay.
What's the seasonal weather in Swansea?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 4°C. Average annual rainfall for Swansea is 524.10 mm.

Recent Reviews in Swansea

    Swansea Cottages & Motel Suites
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Lovely place to stay for something unique. Beds were very comfortable and cottage very well equipped. Short walk to grocery store and beach.…
    A verified traveller from Qld, Australia stayed at Swansea Cottages & Motel Suites
    Posted 3 months ago
    Swansea Cottages & Motel Suites
    The Hideaway at Swansea - Absolute Beachfront
    Loved it!…
    5 / 5
    This cottage is beautiful - well appointed , clean & very comfortable . From the coffee machine to the beach towels , everything has been well thought of. The bed was comfortable & towels fluffy - 3 nights wasn’t long enough! The beach is at your doorstep & the views priceless - will enjoy a longer stay next time - Thankyou !’…
    A verified traveller stayed at The Hideaway at Swansea - Absolute Beachfront
    Posted 13 days ago
    The Hideaway at Swansea - Absolute Beachfront
    Freedom at Freycinet
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    A spacious property with a well equipped kitchen ideally located to explore the peninsula…
    A verified traveller from Lancashire UK stayed at Freedom at Freycinet
    Posted 5 months ago
    Freedom at Freycinet
    Freycinet Waters
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Karen and Bob are superb hosts. They easily engage with their guests, and go the extra mile to ensure that our experience at the property and in the area is optimised. The property is in first class condition and well maintained.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Freycinet Waters
    Posted 2 months ago
    Freycinet Waters
    Swansea Beach Chalets
    Great location…
    5 / 5
    We had an amazing 2 nights in Swansea and were really happy with our beach chalet. The staff were really helpful and nice! Would definitely recommend and hope to be back!…
    A verified traveller stayed at Swansea Beach Chalets
    Posted 2 months ago
    Swansea Beach Chalets

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