Most popular event spaces in Cardiff
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Night Jar
80200Revolution CardiffCardiff CentreDDamian M.
“Great size room, helpful sales manager, good selection of food and decent quality”from £500
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Meeting Room 1:01
12Clockwise CardiffCardiff OutskirtsOur meeting rooms offer an ideal setting for your meeting. With its professional boardroom-style design, soundproofed walls, and ceilings the space is perfect for both in-person and hybrid meetings, without worrying aboutfrom £66
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VIP Area
32100Dirty Martini CardiffCardiff CentreFor parties of up to 300 guests, the VIP Area can be hired exclusively. This includes plenty of luxurious seating areas and a private bar.from £500
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![Meeting Room 0:01 at Clockwise Cardiff in Cardiff Outskirts]()
Meeting Room 0:01
8Clockwise CardiffCardiff OutskirtsOur meeting rooms are the perfect space for you to hold your meetings. Set up in a professional boardroom style with sound-treated walls and ceilings, they are perfect for both in-person or hybrid meetings.from £54
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Bar Two
2580Revolution CardiffCardiff CentreBar Two is yet another beautiful event space in Revolution Cardiff, offering an "inside/outside" feel with its botanical decor and light, airy atmosphere.from £1000
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The Front Bar
3050Dirty Martini CardiffCardiff CentreThe front bar is a beautiful private space located at the front of the venue with floor to ceiling windows allowing plenty of natural light into the room.from £500
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The Greenhouse
2230The Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff CentreOne of the most popular places in Cardiff with their beautiful Rooftop Terrace. The Botanist is a botanical restaurant on Church Street, serving international inspired dishes, hosting live music and beautiful cocktails.from £33
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Whole Venue
1400Revolution CardiffCardiff CentreRevolution Cardiff is a 1400 capacity venue across two floors and multiple rooms. It offers fresh, stylish and intriguing event space for product launches, networking events, networking, Christmas parties and much more.from £5000
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Rhythm Room
70150Walkabout CardiffCardiff CentreWith a standing capacity of 150 and seating for up to 70, the Rhythm Room is the perfect venue for parties, corporate events, and special occasions. Enjoy the convenience of your own private bar, where our friendly stafffrom £250
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Second Floor & Terrace
100200The Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff CentreLocated on the top floor of the venue with a beautiful inside setting perfect for socialising with also access to The Terrace and a private bar. This would be completely private.from £2000
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Private Dining Room
12The Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff CentreEquipped with a TV screen and all necessary cables, it is easy to set up for various events such as hen parties, stag parties, birthday dinners, business meetings, and team-building dinners.from £33
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![Top Floor Private Room at Tonight Josephine Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
Top Floor Private Room
100Tonight Josephine CardiffCardiff CentreOur top floor bar is the perfect space for a private event. With plenty of seating, space for dancing and a great neon photo op you can host the event of the season in our Top Floor Bar.from £500
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Your Guide to Venue Hire in Cardiff
Why Cardiff Stands Out as an Event Destination
- Easy Access and Close-Knit Layout
Cardiff is a compact city, meaning guests can easily get around without spending much time in transit. Cardiff Central train station connects the city to major UK cities, and the city’s bus and taxi network is efficient. Popular event areas like Cardiff Bay, the city centre, and Cardiff Outskirts are all within a short distance, making it easy for guests to explore and navigate the city during their visit. - Distinctive Welsh Hospitality
Unlike London or Manchester, the city’s venues come with a distinct Welsh twist, often featuring historic or maritime themes that make for memorable settings. The venues here often provide customised services, from traditional Welsh catering to unique add-ons like live harp performances or rugby-themed decor.
Key Cardiff Areas for Event Venues
Cardiff City Centre: Sporty Spaces and Booming Nightlife
The heart of Cardiff has stylish bars, restaurants, and clubs that give you a taste of its sporty spirit. For example, Flight Club Cardiff brings a fun, interactive atmosphere with its social darts setup. Likewise, Play at Pins features Escape rooms, Bowling Alleys, Arcades and Par 59 Cardiff has mini golf courses for a day of ultimate unwinding and play.
Cardiff Bay: Waterfront Venues with Scenic Views
Known for its waterfront setting, this area is home to iconic spots like the Wales Millennium Centre and the historic Pierhead Building. Venues here often provide views of the bay, with spaces like The Botanist Cardiff Bay offering garden-inspired decor and flexible layouts perfect for relaxed gatherings or evening receptions. Cardiff Bay’s outdoor areas make it a great pick for spring and summer events where guests can enjoy the fresh air and bay views.
Cardiff Outskirts: Large-Scale and Industrial-Style Spaces
If your event needs a larger or more industrial vibe, Cardiff’s outskirts are an excellent choice. DEPOT, for instance, is a versatile warehouse-style space with room for up to 2,000 people, making it ideal for large corporate events, concerts, or festivals. The industrial backdrop of venues in this area often provides a creative, blank canvas for custom decorations, if you want to transform the space to match a specific theme or brand.
Local Tips for Booking Venues in Cardiff
- Book Early for Peak Seasons and Rugby Events
With Cardiff being a major hub for sports, especially rugby, venues can fill up fast around key game dates at the Principality Stadium. For popular months like June (festival season) or December (holiday parties), booking three to six months in advance will secure the best options. - Consider Venues with All-Inclusive Packages
Cardiff venues often offer packages that simplify planning. Look for options that include catering, entertainment, and AV equipment to save time on logistics. Venues like Revolution Cardiff provide full-service options with everything from customised menus to live DJ setups. - Make the Most of Cardiff’s Green Spaces and Waterfront
Take advantage of Cardiff’s scenic settings by choosing venues near Bute Park or Cardiff Bay. Outdoor spaces or venues with large windows and terraces make for a pleasant atmosphere, especially for summer events. - Plan Around Cardiff’s Festivals for a Unique Atmosphere
Cardiff hosts several festivals, like the Cardiff Food and Drink Festival or the Sŵn Music Festival. If your event coincides with one of these, your guests can experience Cardiff at its most vibrant. It’s a unique way to enhance their stay in the city and can even inspire themes for your event decor or catering.
Want to dig even deeper? Have a look at these frequently asked questions:
Which areas in Cardiff are best for corporate events?
Cardiff City Centre is ideal for corporate events, with venues like Clockwise Cardiff offering intimate meeting rooms. For larger corporate gatherings, Cardiff Outskirts offers spacious, flexible venues like DEPOT that can accommodate 1000+ attendees.
How much should I budget for hiring a venue in Cardiff?
Small meeting spaces start around £54 per hour, while larger spaces, such as those in Cardiff Bay, can go up to £5,000 per session. Many venues offer minimum spend options, which is great for events with substantial food and beverage needs.
Are there family-friendly venues in Cardiff?
Yes, Cardiff has family-friendly venues like Par 59 Cardiff, which provides games and activities suitable for all ages, making it a great choice for family celebrations or casual gatherings.
Can I find outdoor venues in Cardiff?
Absolutely. Cardiff Bay and Bute Park are popular spots for outdoor-friendly venues. Many Cardiff venues offer flexible indoor/outdoor options, making them ideal for summer events or gatherings that benefit from natural surroundings.
