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The Council Chamber
Meetings Rooms & The Drwm
Rhiw Penglais,
Aberystwyth,
Ceredigion,
SY23 3BU
Details
The National Library of Wales offers a wide range of services to suit your conference and meeting requirements.
It is possible to hire technical equipment from the Library for the following rooms:
The Council Chamber
A prestigious room for meetings and conferences
-Room for up to 60 people to sit
-2 lifts nearby convenient for users with mobility difficulties and for moving material to your conference
-It is possible to order a buffet or tea and coffee.
-To view a 360º tour of the Council Chamber please see our website
The President’s Room:
Appropriate room for meetings
-Room for 12 to sit
-2 lifts nearby convenient for users with mobility difficulties and for moving material to your conference
-It is possible to order a buffet or tea and coffee.
For a view a 360º tour of the President's Room please see our website
Drwm:
-Multi-media auditorium
-Room for 98 to sit
-Price includes technical resources
-Located on the ground floor (Level -1)
-The Drwm meets accessibility requirements
-It is possible to order a buffet or tea and coffee in the atrium outside the Drwm.
Please see the catering list - View a 360º tour of the Drwm on our website
For more information visit our conference services page.
Advantages of holding your conference at The National Library of Wales
Free admission to the Library’s exhibitions
Beautiful views over Aberystwyth and Cardigan bay
The 03 Bus service runs every 30 mins during term time and every hour non-term time starting at the town's bus station and travelling up Penglais Hill to the Library. Car parking charges redeemable at the Library shop and in the Pendinas Restaurant.
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Address
Rhiw Penglais,
Aberystwyth,
Ceredigion,
SY23 3BU
Location and nearby places
Directions
Map reference: SN 594816 Lat: 52.41427 Long: -4.06866
Situated on Penglais Hill (A487). Free parking evening and weekends.
Aberystwyth train station is located 1 mile away with local transport linking the train station and campus as well as longer distances.
www.traveline-cymru.info
Parking Information:
Cars / Motorcycles £1 up to 4 Hrs / £2 over 4 Hrs
Vehicles towing trailer /caravan £2.50 up to 4 Hrs / £5 over 4 Hrs
Bus & Mini Bus Free please pre-book via 01970 632484
Disabled Badge Holders exempt
Tickets can be refunded against one purchase in Library's Cafe or Shop
Free Parking on Saturdays
Parking: with charge
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Aberystwyth station
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
French signs/guides
German signs/guides
Gift shop
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Postbox
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Telephone (public)
Wheelchairs available
Accepts groups
Facilities for conferencing
Facilities for corporate hospitality
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
Smoking not allowed
Facilities for hearing impaired
Facilities for visually impaired
The 03 Bus service runs every 30 mins during term time and every hour non-term time starting at the town's bus station and travelling up Penglais Hill to the Library. Car parking charges redeemable at the Library shop and in the Pendinas Restaurant.
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
Solid ie tarmac / concrete etc
- Route from the parking area to the entrance:
Has a ramp
Has steps and no ramp
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
Entrance to reception
Public toilet
Good contrast between the floor and wall
Clear surfaces such as glass doors have contrast markings
Baby changing facilities
Entrance
Steps to the main entrance
Handrail by steps
Ramp to entrance
Handrail by ramp
Dining
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
Gluten free (coeliac)
Vegetarian