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From$179 /night
Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Aelybryn, Llanelli, SA15 3PJ
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Near Hafan Lliedi Beach
Great
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4-star luxury retreat with seaside views in Llanelli

Location

The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa is situated in Llanelli, offering stunning views of the Gower Peninsula and Carmarthen Bay. This prime location allows guests easy access to local attractions such as the beautiful Millennium Coastal Path and the scenic Pembrey Country Park. Just a short drive from Swansea and within reach of the M4 motorway, this hotel accommodates both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 40 guest rooms, including a selection of family-friendly and accessible options. Each room comes equipped with tasteful furnishings and ensuite facilities. Several rooms offer breathtaking sea views, enhancing the overall experience during the stay.

Dining

The Diplomat offers dining experiences at its on-site restaurant, which serves seasonal British cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a variety of beverages at the stylish bar, featuring an extensive wine list and craft cocktails. A traditional afternoon tea service is available, providing a unique dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel's spa complements its accommodations, providing a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and wellness. The spa includes treatment rooms and facilities for guests seeking rejuvenation. Spa packages are available, catering to varying guest needs and preferences.

Business Amenities

The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa incorporates versatile meeting and conference facilities, accommodating up to 200 guests. The hotel provides essential audio-visual equipment and catering services for business events. This convenience makes the hotel a suitable choice for corporate gatherings and special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Views of the Gower Peninsula

Rooms: 40 guest rooms with sea views

Dining: Seasonal British cuisine

Wellness: Spa with treatment rooms

Business: Meeting facilities for 200 guests

“The breakfast selection and quality consistently impress, providing a well-rounded start to the day. Evening meals in the restaurant and bar are noted for their excellent execution, making for a satisfying culinary experience throughout the property. Throughout the hotel, the staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, extending their attentiveness to various aspects of a guest's stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed

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The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Club Twin Family Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Coach House Single Room Annex Building
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa, dining transcends mere meals, offering an authentic taste of local flavors in inviting settings. Guests can enjoy a traditional dining experience paired with contemporary touches, perfect for families or intimate gatherings, all while relaxing in the heart of South Wales.
The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa Llanelli Restaurant photo
The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa Llanelli Restaurant photo
The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa Llanelli Restaurant photo

Trubshaw's Restaurant

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, creating a warm environment for guests of all ages
Key Offerings
Delicious dinner options featuring locally sourced ingredients, along with a pre-dinner cocktail experience in the lounge bar to unwind before the meal.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner served daily; specific hours not provided.

Location

Aelybryn, Llanelli, SA15 3PJ
Explore Llanelli
Local Highlights Near The Diplomat Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parc Howard Museum
Parc Howard Museum
13 minutes' walk
Parc Howard Museum features local history exhibits and beautiful gardens, popular for family outings and art appreciation.
Llanelly House
Llanelly House
20 minutes' walk
Llanelly House is an 18th-century mansion showcasing stunning architecture and guided tours, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Stradey Castle
Stradey Castle
25 minutes' walk
Stradey Castle offers picturesque views and rich history, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls in its grounds.
Parc Y Scarlets
Parc Y Scarlets
25 minutes' walk
Parc Y Scarlets is a rugby stadium hosting exciting matches and events, appealing to sports fans and families alike.
WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre
10 minutes' drive
The Wetland Centre is a nature reserve with walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for tranquility and outdoor fun.
Ramps Skate Park
Ramps Skate Park
25 minutes' walk
Ramps Skate Park provides thrills for skateboarders and BMX riders, ensuring adrenaline-filled fun for the adventurous.
Millennium Coastal Park
Millennium Coastal Park
30 minutes' walk
Millennium Coastal Park features extensive paths for cycling and walking along stunning coastlines, great for relaxation.
Trubshaws Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Trubshaws Restaurant serves seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for homemade desserts and local ingredients.
Harry Watkins
9 minutes' walk
Harry Watkins boasts a friendly vibe with traditional pub fare and local ales, perfect for casual dining and lively gatherings.
The Foodie Room
The Foodie Room
20 minutes' walk
The Foodie Room offers innovative cuisine with a focus on fresh, local produce, catering to various dietary needs.
The Ffwrnes Theatre
15 minutes' walk
The Ffwrnes Theatre showcases live performances, from musicals to comedy, providing vibrant entertainment options for all ages.
Odeon Cinema
Odeon Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Odeon Cinema features the latest films in a comfortable setting, ideal for families and couples looking for a fun night out.
Double Dragon Bar
Double Dragon Bar
20 minutes' walk
Double Dragon Bar offers a lively atmosphere with cocktails and live music, popular for evenings with friends and casual dates.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Llanelli 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 28 min  ·  18.5 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 128 min  ·  85.1 km
  • Train
    Llanelli Train Station 30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Welsh, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
best western diplomat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 460 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Spotlessly clean
Cute ambience
Excellent teamwork
Cons
Toilet maintenance
Dietary information
Management processes
Guest reviews
based on 644 reviews
8.2/10
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