1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedCardiff University is a prestigious Russell Group institution located in the heart of Cardiff city centre, offering exceptional conference and event facilities within its historic and modern buildings. The university provides a diverse range of venues accommodating from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences for up to 1,200 delegates, including lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and magnificent ceremonial halls. The iconic Main Building features stunning period architecture with modern facilities, while purpose-built conference centres offer state-of-the-art technology and flexible spaces. All venues benefit from comprehensive AV equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional event management services. The university's central location in Cathays Park provides easy access to Cardiff's business district, cultural attractions, and transport links, while extensive on-campus facilities include catering services, accommodation options, sports facilities, and beautiful parkland settings. Cardiff University combines academic excellence with outstanding hospitality services, making it an inspiring choice for conferences, graduations, corporate events, and special occasions.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 800 | — | 80 | 400 | 100 | — | — |
| Bute Building Lecture Theatre | 300 | — | 40 | 180 | 50 | — | — |
| Sherman Theatre | 468 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conference Suite | 200 | — | 50 | 120 | 60 | — | — |
| Seminar Room | 60 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — |
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Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Competitive academic rates available. Day delegate packages include room hire, AV equipment, refreshments and lunch. Residential packages with on-campus accommodation offered. Discounts for educational and charitable organizations.
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Park Place, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom
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Cardiff University is a verified university in Cardiff, hosting up to 1,200 guests, with day delegate rates from £220. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
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Up to 1200 guests in theatre style, 800 for dinner, multiple breakout rooms available
Professional AV equipment with technical support, live streaming capabilities, video conferencing facilities
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
On-campus parking available, advance booking recommended, public transport links nearby
Cardiff University is a prestigious Russell Group institution located in the heart of Cardiff city centre, offering exceptional conference and event facilities within its historic and modern buildings. The university provides a diverse range of venues accommodating from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences for up to 1,200 delegates, including lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and magnificent ceremonial halls. The iconic Main Building features stunning period architecture with modern facilities, while purpose-built conference centres offer state-of-the-art technology and flexible spaces. All venues benefit from comprehensive AV equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional event management services. The university's central location in Cathays Park provides easy access to Cardiff's business district, cultural attractions, and transport links, while extensive on-campus facilities include catering services, accommodation options, sports facilities, and beautiful parkland settings. Cardiff University combines academic excellence with outstanding hospitality services, making it an inspiring choice for conferences, graduations, corporate events, and special occasions.
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