"Nice big spacious rooms with tea and coffee facilities."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"I didn't expect it too be so comfy and. Cozy I could. Spend some time with my partner fabulous bed amazing layout"
Ruby from United Kingdom
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"The buffet was beautiful and great value for money."
Carly J from United Kingdom
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"The room was beautifully decorated and it led onto an outdoor terrace perfect with the westher we had."
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Historic hotel with live music every weekend in Port Talbot
Entertainment & Evening
The Grand Hotel offers live music and performance events every weekend. A secluded bar area provides a quieter ambiance for guests, alongside the main bar serving a selection of drinks. Evening entertainment also includes live sport events and a nightclub/DJ on occasion.
Dining & Breakfast
Continental breakfast options are provided daily, with custom offerings that cater to dietary preferences. A coffee house on site supplies additional hot drinks and pastries, while the hotel's restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can also find local dining and entertainment options in the town centre, within 5 minutes' walk.
Rooms & Accommodation
The Grand Hotel offers rooms including Classic Single, Double, Deluxe Double, Twin, and Family accommodations. All guest rooms are en suite with a bath and overhead shower, and each has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The rooms feature historic character with unique local design elements, and daily housekeeping is provided.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located opposite Port Talbot Parkway Train Station, within a 5-minute walk of the town centre. Aberavon Beach and Pier are approximately 2 miles away, and Cardiff city centre is less than 40 minutes' drive. Free on-site parking is available for guests, and Swansea is less than 20 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Business & Services
Meeting and banquet facilities are available at the Grand Hotel, along with fax/photocopying services for business needs. A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage provide convenience for all guests. The hotel also offers a shared lounge/TV area, garden, outdoor furniture, and a sun terrace for relaxation or informal meetings.
Highlights
Entertainment: Live music and performance events every weekend
Location: Opposite Port Talbot Parkway Train Station
Rooms: Historic character with unique local design elements
Dining: Continental breakfast with custom dietary options
Value: Affordable pricing compared to similar hotels
“The positioning directly opposite the train station makes this property remarkably accessible, a considerable advantage for travellers. Rooms, while fairly sized for the cost, are noted for their cleanliness and comfortable beds, with the added bonus of being spacious. Staff consistently come across as genuinely helpful and friendly, contributing significantly to the hotel's good value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukglamorgan
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The Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
7 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room 2
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Grand Hotel Location
Station Road, Port Talbot, SA13 1DE,
Map view
City landmarks
Theatre
Princess Royal Theatre
660 m
Landmark
Talbot Memorial Park
950 m
Museum
Baked Bean Museum of Excellence
2.27 km
Landmark
Aberavon Beach
2.16 km
Landmark
Brombil Reservoir
3.46 km
Museum
Margam Stones Museum
4.7 km
Park
Margam Park
4.66 km
Landmark
Foel Fynyddau
4.22 km
Park
Parc Gwledig Margam Country Park
4.91 km
Castle
Margam Castle
5 km
Church
Margam Abbey
4.75 km
Landmark
Cwmwernderi Reservoir
4.91 km
Nearby
9-11 Mansell Street The Old Quarter
The Gallery
330 m
Restaurants
The Lord Caradoc
290 m
69-73 Station Road
Ferrari's cafe
370 m
91 Station Road
Cafe Fresco
450 m
105 Station Road
Gossip Cafe
600 m
31 Riverside Walk
Sky Thai Takeaway & Cafe
570 m
36 Riverside Walk
Explore Port Talbot
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Princess Royal Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances from drama to live music. Check for seasonal events and shows.
Talbot Memorial Park
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. A great spot for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.
Baked Bean Museum of Excellence
5 minutes' drive
An unusual museum dedicated to baked beans, featuring quirky exhibits and interactive displays. Fun and free on weekends!
Aberavon Beach
5 minutes' drive
A long sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and watersports. The promenade features cafés and scenic views of the coastline.
Water Sports at Aberavon Beach
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing opportunities await. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous day on the water.
Yoga Classes at The Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness yoga classes suitable for all levels. Check the schedule for session times and availability.
The Lord Caradoc
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Welsh dishes and a variety of ales. Known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Ferrari's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café serving Italian cuisine, including pizza and pasta. Great for casual dining with dietary options available.
Sky Thai Takeaway & Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting. Favorites include Pad Thai and Green Curry; takeout options are available too.
Theatrical Events at Princess Royal Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Regular events include shows and live performances. Family-friendly options available and a great way to enjoy local culture.
Local Pubs for Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Several local pubs host nights of live music, from jazz to rock. Check schedules for upcoming events and enjoy the nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Talbot 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 38 min · 25.3 km
Cardiff (CWL) 78 min · 51.8 km
Train
Port Talbot Parkway Railway Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value breakfast
Cons
Outdated rooms
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 723 reviews
7.9/10
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