By Robert Dalling
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A well-known hotel has announced the start of ambitious redevelopment plans. The Grand Hotel in Swansea, located next to Swansea train station, has revealed 55 luxury new bedrooms will be created by the end of 2026. The plans also include a new rooftop bar and kitchen. There will be a green living wall and roof, a state-of-the-art kitchen, a new gym, and new dining rooms and residents’ lounge as part of the investment. Business will continue as usual around the enhancement works, the hotel confirmed. The Grand Hotel is a landmark building in the city. It was originally constructed in the 1930s and was extensively refurbished in 2004. Never miss a Swansea story by signing up to our newsletter here . A huge banner has been erected on the side of the hotel announcing the plans, reading: “The Grand Hotel Swansea redevelopment. Coming 2026.” A statement read: “It is a very exciting time here at The Grand Hotel Swansea . “We are delighted to announce the start of our development to deliver an additional 55 luxury bedrooms, a rooftop bar and kitchen, residents’ lounge, dining rooms, state of the art kitchen, gymnasium, green living wall and roof, plus plenty of surprises. “We are out of the ground and looking forward to a busy 14 months with a grand opening in December 2026. “We are working with the best of the best who we can’t wait to introduce over the next few weeks whilst we take you along on our build journey. “What a dream for our wonderful independent hotel and dedicated team. “We thank our loyal customer base for keeping us busy and making this possible. “Normal business will not be affected, especially our famous Sunday lunch.” Get Swansea news updates on your phone by joining our WhatsApp community here . We occasionally treat members to special offers, promotions and ads from us and our partners. See our Privacy Notice .
