The Parc Hotel By Thistle
The Parc Hotel By Thistle has 3 meeting/event spaces for 40–250 delegates (theatre), largest: Grand Ballroom (250).
- Up to 300 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 250 | — | 40 | 120 | 50 | — | — | 200 |
| Castle Suite | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 80 |
| Park Room | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 40 |
At a glance
The Parc Hotel By Thistle is a distinguished Victorian hotel situated in the heart of Cardiff city centre, just moments from Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium. This elegant property combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering versatile conference and event facilities for up to 300 delegates. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms, including the grand Victorian ballroom, all equipped with modern AV facilities. Located on prestigious Park Place, it provides easy access to Cardiff's business district, shopping areas, and major transport links including Cardiff Central Station.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training
- Workshops
- Wedding Receptions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Air Conditioning
- Natural Daylight
- Historic Architecture
- City Centre Location
- 24/7 Reception
- Business Centre
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3UD, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
The Parc Hotel By Thistle is a verified hotel in Cardiff, hosting up to 300 guests. Its profile rates most strongly 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.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Parc Hotel By Thistle have?
The Parc Hotel By Thistle has 3 meeting and event spaces in Cardiff, seating up to 250 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Parc Hotel By Thistle's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Parc Hotel By Thistle is Grand Ballroom, with a maximum capacity of 250 guests.
What conference facilities does The Parc Hotel By Thistle offer?
The Parc Hotel By Thistle offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Air Conditioning, Natural Daylight, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests in various configurations - theatre style 300, banquet 180, boardroom 40
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projectors, screens, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with in-house restaurant and bar facilities
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available - charges may apply, please contact venue for rates and availability
About The Parc Hotel By Thistle
The Parc Hotel By Thistle is a distinguished Victorian hotel situated in the heart of Cardiff city centre, just moments from Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium. This elegant property combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering versatile conference and event facilities for up to 300 delegates. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms, including the grand Victorian ballroom, all equipped with modern AV facilities. Located on prestigious Park Place, it provides easy access to Cardiff's business district, shopping areas, and major transport links including Cardiff Central Station.
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