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PATRICKS BOATHOUSE, Swansea

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Check-in
14Aug
Check-out
15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

642 Mumbles Road, Swansea, SA3 4EA
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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4-star riverside retreat in Swansea

Location

Patrick's Boathouse is located on the banks of the River Tawe, providing scenic views and a tranquil setting. Just a short distance from Swansea city center, it allows easy access to local attractions. The nearby parks and recreational areas offer opportunities for walking and enjoying outdoor activities.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant with a menu focused on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse range of dishes, from traditional Welsh to contemporary cuisine. A bar area and outdoor seating provide additional options for dining and relaxation.

Rooms

Patrick's Boathouse offers a variety of guest rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room highlights picturesque views of the river, enhancing the experience. Select rooms with private balconies provide extra space for relaxation.

Wellness

The hotel includes an on-site fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Spa treatment options are available, featuring various wellness therapies. Guests can also take advantage of the tranquil riverfront for outdoor yoga or meditation.

Entertainment

Patrick's Boathouse offers social events and live music sessions to enhance guest experiences. The surrounding area features attractions such as culture centers and galleries. Outdoor activities, including water sports and walking trails, are accessible nearby.

Highlights

Location: Scenic riverfront setting

Dining: On-site restaurant with local menu

Wellness: On-site fitness center and spa treatments

Entertainment: Live music sessions and social events

“This boathouse-style accommodation strikes me as a solid choice in Mumbles, with individually styled rooms and thoughtful touches like stocked fridges. While parking can be a challenge, the proximity to the waterfront and local restaurants is a definite advantage. It's a property that seems to focus on comfort and convenience, making it a welcoming base for exploring the area.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-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 Sea View
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Patricks Boathouse Location

642 Mumbles Road, Swansea, SA3 4EA
Explore Swansea
Activities Near Patricks Boathouse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oystermouth Castle
Oystermouth Castle
14 minutes' walk
Oystermouth Castle offers stunning views and a rich history, with guided tours available during weekends.
Mumbles Pier
Mumbles Pier
12 minutes' walk
Mumbles Pier features beautiful seaside views and is a great spot for leisurely walks and photo opportunities.
Bracelet Bay
Bracelet Bay
12 minutes' walk
Bracelet Bay is known for its picturesque beach where guests can enjoy sunbathing and scenic views.
Swansea Castle
Swansea Castle
14 minutes' walk
Swansea Castle offers historical insights and is a lovely area to stroll and take in local heritage.
Kayaking at Mumbles
14 minutes' walk
Kayaking along the beautiful Mumbles coast allows thrill-seekers to experience adventure while enjoying stunning views.
Yoga Classes at Singleton Park
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes at Singleton Park offer a serene setting for relaxation amid peaceful nature.
Trams
2 minutes' walk
Trams specializes in local ingredients with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include seafood curry and gourmet burgers.
Davies of Mumbles
7 minutes' walk
Davies offers fine dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal produce. Make sure to try their famous Sunday roast.
The Gower Pantry
9 minutes' walk
The Gower Pantry serves local favorites in a homely atmosphere with vegetarian options available and craft beers on tap.
Theatre at Swansea Grand Theatre
10 minutes' drive
The Swansea Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy nights, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Mumbles Tavern
10 minutes' walk
The Mumbles Tavern offers live music evenings, creating a vibrant atmosphere ideal for unwinding with friends.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Swansea 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
    Cardiff (CWL) 111 min  ·  45.9 mi
  • Train
    Swansea Train Station 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
    Swansea Railway Station 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests consistently praise the colourful and individual decor found throughout Patricks Boathouse, along with the spacious rooms that often include a very comfortable, huge bed. The large bathrooms, featuring both a bath and a powerful shower, are a particular highlight, as is the provision of breakfast items like cereal and fresh milk. The location is often mentioned as amazing, conveniently situated in Mumbles close to both the centre and Verdis by the park, though some guests have noted the number of stairs to the top-floor rooms.
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Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious room
Fresh milk
Quiet location
Cons
Steep driveway
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
9.3/10
based on 329 reviews
9.1/10
Roland from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
9.3/10

Comfortable Stay with Thoughtful Touches

spacious room useful sofa local touch good internet
I appreciated the spacious room. It featured a sofa and a coffee table, useful for meals. The fridge had fresh milk, juice, and Welsh cakes (a nice local touch). The bathroom included a very large shower. I found robes and good internet service. i appreciated the spacious room. welsh cakes, large shower, good internet service
Parking near the hotel was a bit challenging to find at times.
Facilities
9/10
Breakfast was provided in the room. The host included items like cereal, fresh milk, and juice. This arrangement allowed for a relaxed start to the day in our own space.
Rooms
10/10
Our room offered a lovely view of the bay area. The room had controlled heating. The bathroom included both a bath and a shower. White robes were available for our use.
Location
9/10
The location provided easy access to shops and restaurants. It also allowed convenient trips to the beach. The pier was also nearby. (Everything was in comfortable walking distance).
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Joe from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
6/10

an ok stay

equipped room clear instructions parking information safe parking
the room was large and well equipped. the check in instructions were very clear.
The host did not apologize for incorrect information about parking. i found this unhelpful. parking safely was impossible within 500 metres.
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Christian from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 30, 2025
9/10

charming stay near the sea

colourful room spacious bathroom white robes
the room was lovely and very colourful. i appreciated having everything i needed, even a hair dryer and iron. the spacious bathroom had both a bath and a shower. white robes were a nice touch.
i found that washing breakfast dishes in the same sink i used to wash my face was not ideal.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated well for those wanting bus routes to and from the gower! the proximity of bars and restaurants was great after a long day. it is also one minute from the seafront.
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FAQs
About Patricks Boathouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Patricks Boathouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Patricks Boathouse from Swansea city center?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Swansea city center.
What is the nearest airport to Patricks Boathouse?
Cardiff Airport is located 67 km from the accommodation.
What dining options are available near Patricks Boathouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Mermaid Cafe Bar & Restaurant, Mediterranean, Yallops, and Bistrot Pierre, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of room amenities are provided at Patricks Boathouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Patricks Boathouse allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Patricks Boathouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What views do rooms offer at Patricks Boathouse?
Rooms offer sea views and quiet street views.

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