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The Drovers Arms Hotel
📍
Rhosmaen Street, Carmarthen SA31 3EY, United Kingdom
Meeting RoomsHotel
Historic coaching inn in Carmarthen town centre offering comfortable accommodation and function facilities.
About This Venue
The Drovers Arms Hotel is a traditional coaching inn located in the heart of Carmarthen, the county town of Carmarthenshire. This historic establishment offers comfortable guest accommodation alongside function facilities suitable for meetings, celebrations and events. The hotel features traditional Welsh hospitality with modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring West Wales. With its central location on Rhosmaen Street, guests have easy access to Carmarthen's shops, restaurants and local attractions. The venue provides flexible meeting spaces and event facilities that can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger functions.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Function Room | 85 | 80 | 24 | 30 | 40 | |
Private Dining Room | 35 | 30 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Meeting Rooms
✓Function Rooms
✓Central Location
✓Historic Building
✓Guest Accommodation
📐 Space Specifications
400
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
Professional Hotel space
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
Full catering service available
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Basic Lighting
🎯 Suitable For
📋Weddings
📋Corporate Events
📋Private Parties
📋Business Meetings
📋Birthday Celebrations
📋Anniversary Parties
♿ Accessibility
✓Ground floor access available✓Contact venue for specific accessibility requirements
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Carmarthen railway station 0.3 miles; Regular bus services; Cardiff Airport 65 miles
🅿️ Parking
Nearby parking available
Public car parks within walking distance in Carmarthen town centre
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
80
theatre
24
boardroom
40
classroom
30
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
70
dining
70
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for seated events, 150 for standing receptions
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV equipment available including projector, screen, and sound system
Is catering available?
Full catering menu available with traditional pub food and formal dining options
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available, additional street parking nearby
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Rhosmaen Street
SA31 3EY, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Meeting RoomsFunction VenueRestaurant
Venue Location
Rhosmaen Street, Carmarthen, SA31 3EY
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests for seated events, 150 for standing receptions
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Basic AV equipment available including projector, screen, and sound system
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering menu available with traditional pub food and formal dining options
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available, additional street parking nearby
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Roman Amphitheatre Archaeological Site
1.2 km (0.7 mi)
🏰
Merlin's Hill Heritage Centre
2.1 km (1.3 mi)
🏛️Museum
🏛️
West Wales Museum of Childhood
0.8 km (0.5 mi)
🏛️
Dylan Thomas Boathouse Museum
24.3 km (15.1 mi)
🌳Gardens
🌳
Botanical Gardens of Wales
11.5 km (7.1 mi)
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Folly Farm Adventure Park
35.2 km (21.9 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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