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1. The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Staff very friendly, room very clean and the breakfast fantastic!"
United Kingdom
Sherrie
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Gower Hotel

2. Somerfield Lodge

Somerfield Lodge
4.0 star property
Swansea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"We used the hotel for family members to stay in for our wedding a few days later. Rooms where nice and clean. Staff where very helpful and the breakfast was great. We would use the hotel again."
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Somerfield Lodge

3. Norton House Hotel

Norton House Hotel
3.0 star property
Mumbles
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (551 reviews)
"A great place to stay at, perfect location, staff all lovely, very attentive. The breakfast was second to none 👍 Parking not a problem"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Norton House Hotel

4. King Arthur Hotel

King Arthur Hotel
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast, nice room and garden, great live music and eats at the pub, highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Frieder
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
King Arthur Hotel

5. Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse
2.5 star property
Mumbles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Very unique Boutique, we loved the view from the room , the simple breakfast in room , very clean."
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Patricks Boathouse

6. Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
2.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
"Good sized room and great price. The manager was very helpful and we enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
helen
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

7. Llwyn Country House

Llwyn Country House
3.0 star property
Llanelli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very clean helpful staff pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Llwyn Country House

8. Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
Llanelli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Beautiful place to visit"
Australia
Neville
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

9. Parc Le Breos House

Parc Le Breos House
4.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"lovely comfortable place to stay and relax with friendly and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
liz
The price is NZ$430
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Parc Le Breos House

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
4.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly staff and a good location if you are going to a concert at the Swansea Arena."
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

11. Thomas Arms

Thomas Arms
3.5 star property
Llanelli
7.8 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Modern rooms and amenities that look like they were remodeled within the last year or two. The staff were friendly and helpful. Excellent restaurant with interesting items on the menu and a pleasant bar with about 15 items on tap. Good value stay."
United States
Gordon
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Thomas Arms

12. Morgans Hotel

Morgans Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Great location. Quiet rooms. Excellent breakfast. Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Morgans Hotel

13. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
3.0 star property
Swansea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"The friendliness of all the staff and helpfulness of all the staff. Very special !"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Fountain Inn

14. The Grand Hotel Swansea

The Grand Hotel Swansea
3.0 star property
Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location next to the train station. The hotel is undergoing some sort of refurbishment so our room had scaffolding outside the window. No big deal really. The room was pretty good but the bathroom needs some maintenance. A great welcome on the front desk if the hotel. Overall a good value stay."
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Grand Hotel Swansea

15. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
4.0 star property
Llansamlet
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good value for the price. Lovely large room and friendly staff on reception - enjoyed the Welsh cakes given on arrival. Nice seating area near the entrance to relax in."
United Kingdom
Frances
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Mercure Swansea Hotel

16. The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was close to the station and it was comfortable"
Australia
Neville
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Dragon Hotel

17. The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

The Diplomat Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Llanelli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (462 reviews)
"Great place Great staff Great facilties Great good"
United Kingdom
Bali
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

18. ibis Swansea

ibis Swansea
3.0 star property
St. Thomas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, nice breakfast, great parking."
United Kingdom
Wei
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
ibis Swansea

19. Welcome Lodge - 1 Bedroom Cottage - Llanrhidian

Welcome Lodge - 1 Bedroom Cottage - Llanrhidian
3.0 star property
Swansea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Good stay thanks"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Welcome Lodge - 1 Bedroom Cottage - Llanrhidian

20. Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea
4.0 star property
St. Thomas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Mehdi
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Village Hotel Swansea
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Check out Caswell Bay Beach and Three Cliffs Bay Beach—just a couple of the sights around Fairwood.

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Top reasons to visit Fairwood

  • Stunning Beaches: Fairwood boasts beautiful beaches perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxing by the sea.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic castles and urban parks that showcase the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Enjoy a round at Fairwood Park Golf Club, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor fun.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and quaint village vibe, perfect for unwinding.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from pet-friendly hotels to cosy bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Fairwood

Discover a range of welcoming accommodation options in Fairwood, Swansea, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a charming bed & breakfast, or a place near Fairwood Golf, you'll find comfort and convenience at your fingertips. Enjoy the beach vacation experience while exploring hotels near Fairwood Plaza, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque part of the UK.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: Nestled 9.7km from Fairwood, Village Hotel Swansea is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to both beach lovers and business travellers alike. Located in the city centre, this hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy both coastal relaxation and urban convenience. The modern design and vibrant atmosphere create a welcoming environment, while amenities such as a fitness centre and on-site dining ensure a comfortable stay for work or leisure.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea: Situated 8.0km from Fairwood, Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea is a 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those seeking adventure, with direct beach access and a variety of thrilling activities nearby, including sailing, rock climbing, and waterskiing. The contemporary design and luxurious amenities, including a spa and fitness centre, make it a perfect base for both relaxation and exciting outings.
  • Mercure Swansea Hotel: Located 11.3km from Fairwood, the 4-star Mercure Swansea Hotel has a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and is well-suited for families and eco-conscious travellers. This eco-certified hotel offers amenities for children, including free cribs, making it a welcoming choice for families. Pet-friendly options are also available, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. The serene setting and commitment to sustainability enhance the overall experience for all guests.

Where to stay in Fairwood

Fairwood, a charming village in Swansea, offers a relaxing getaway with friendly locals and a rich historical atmosphere. Explore nearby Fairwood Golf for a leisurely round, or venture to the stunning seaside towns for picturesque views and comfortable temperatures. As night falls, enjoy the vibrant nightlife that adds to the region's allure, making it the perfect destination for both adventure and relaxation.

  • Swansea: Nestled in the heart of Wales, Swansea is a vibrant city that offers a blend of urban life and natural beauty. Fairwood is located within its boundaries, making it easy to explore the city's various attractions. With visitor numbers peaking from April to May and September, Swansea appeals to those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and a taste of local culture. Popular activities include visiting the nearby beaches and national parks, which provide ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and relaxation. The city is also home to educational institutions and recreational areas, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Mumbles: A charming village just 6.4km from Fairwood, Mumbles is renowned for its picturesque coastline and inviting beaches. Visitors flock here from June to August, drawn by the outdoor activities and the beautiful scenery. Mumbles offers delightful recreational areas and golf courses, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure. The local highlights include family-friendly beaches and the stunning bay, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day of fun with loved ones. The village's quaint atmosphere and scenic views make it a must-visit during your trip.
  • Gower Peninsula: Located a mere 8.0km from Fairwood, the Gower Peninsula is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts. With its visitor numbers peaking from June to August, the peninsula attracts those eager for outdoor exploration and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include hiking through its national parks and enjoying the stunning beaches that line the coast. The area's diverse landscapes, ranging from rugged cliffs to sandy shores, provide endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. A visit to Gower Peninsula promises an unforgettable experience immersed in nature.

Things to do near Fairwood

Shopping

In Fairwood, Swansea, enjoy shopping at local stores and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Swansea Market, about 4.8km away, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies.

Recreation

In Fairwood, Swansea, the Serenity Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments amid tranquil surroundings, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Fairwood Park Golf Club features scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere, providing an excellent setting for a leisurely round of golf or a refreshing walk.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Pembrey Circuit, located 19.3km from Fairwood, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, tackle the treetops at Go Ape in Margam Port Talbot, also 19.3km away, with exciting zip lines and rope courses amid stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Visit The Bunkhouse on Neath Road for a lively atmosphere and a range of local ales. For a more relaxed vibe, check out The Gower Hotel where you can enjoy smooth cocktails and occasional live music, making for a delightful night out in Fairwood.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Fairwood

Fairwood, Swansea, is a delightful spot for a beach vacation, offering a mix of culture and outdoor experiences. You can explore nearby attractions such as stunning beaches, historic castles, and urban parks. For golf enthusiasts, the Fairwood Park Golf Club provides a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while honing your skills. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Fairwood has something for every traveller.

  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach: Located 6.4km from Fairwood, this stunning beach boasts dramatic cliffs and golden sands, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration. The area is popular for its scenic walks and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying a beach picnic.
  • Mumbles Lighthouse: Situated 8.0km away, Mumbles Lighthouse offers a glimpse into the region's maritime history. The surrounding area features charming coastal paths and panoramic views, making it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls while soaking in the local culture.
  • Oxwich Bay Beach: Also 8.0km from Fairwood, Oxwich Bay Beach features expansive stretches of sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and beach games. The natural beauty and serene environment provide a lovely escape for those looking to unwind by the sea.

Best time to go to Fairwood

The best time to visit Fairwood is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fairwood

Flying into Fairwood, Swansea, is convenient with major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 98.2km away, featuring several quality hotels such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn located 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, also 5-star, set 6.4km away. Exeter Airport (EXT) is 107.8km from Fairwood, with Lympstone Manor Hotel, a 5-star option 12.9km away, and Southernhay House Hotel, a 4.5-star choice 8.0km from the airport. Newquay Airport (NQY) is the furthest at 146.4km, offering luxury stays like Retallack Resort, a 5-star holiday park just 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fairwood?
The best area to stay in Fairwood is near Fairwood Common, offering a balance of convenience and access to natural beauty.

Fairwood Common is a large, open expanse of heathland and grassland, providing a sense of space and tranquility. It's a popular spot for walkers and offers lovely views across the Gower Peninsula. Hotels and guesthouses in this vicinity often benefit from a peaceful setting while still being well-connected by road to other parts of Gower and Swansea.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape, staying near Fairwood Common is ideal. You'll find properties that offer easy access to walking trails directly from your doorstep, superb for enjoying the outdoors together. The area is also a convenient base for exploring the Gower's stunning beaches, such as Three Cliffs Bay or Rhossili, which are just a short drive away.

Solo travellers who enjoy outdoor activities will also appreciate this location. The open common provides plenty of space for walking or jogging, and the surrounding quiet roads are suitable for cycling.
When is the best time to go to Fairwood?
The best time to visit Fairwood is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring, and you'll generally find fewer crowds than in the peak summer season.

During spring, the countryside around Fairwood bursts into bloom, making it a beautiful time for walks and outdoor activities. Temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 10°C to 18°C, and there's a good chance of sunshine, superb for enjoying the Gower Peninsula's coastal paths.

Autumn brings crisp air and stunning autumnal colours to the landscape. The weather remains comfortable for exploring, with temperatures usually between 8°C and 15°C, and the sea is often still warm enough for a bracing dip early in the season. Many local events and food festivals also take place during these months, offering a taste of local culture.

While summer (July and August) offers the warmest weather, with temperatures often reaching 20-25°C, it's also the busiest time, especially on the popular beaches.
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