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Venue Hire in Mid Wales | Function Rooms and Halls

Venue Hire in Mid Wales

Mid Wales has a quiet variety of spaces available for private hire. Country houses with function rooms, community halls in market towns, barn conversions with catering kitchens, and outdoor venues with enough space and enough sky to make any gathering feel different from the usual.

What types of venues are available?

The range runs from intimate spaces for 20 guests to large halls and marquee grounds for 200 or more. Historic hotels in towns like Brecon and Aberystwyth offer licensed function rooms with in-house catering. Country estates across Powys provide exclusive-use hire where the whole property is yours for the event. Community halls and arts centres in Machynlleth, Llandrindod Wells and Cardigan offer flexible spaces at reasonable rates.

What events work well in Mid Wales?

Corporate away days and team-building events benefit from the change of scenery. Conferences and business meetings work well in the region's hotels and purpose-built spaces. Private parties, milestone birthdays and anniversary celebrations suit the country house and barn venues. Weddings have their own section, as the region has become particularly popular for ceremonies and receptions.

The setting helps. Mid Wales venues tend to come with views, space to breathe and a pace that takes the stress out of event planning. Guests who arrive tense from the drive relax quickly when they see the valley, the garden or the river running past.

What should I consider when booking?

Most Mid Wales venues are independently run, which means you get a personal service rather than a corporate package. Caterers often use local suppliers, so the food reflects the region. Ask about accommodation nearby for overnight guests. Many venues sit close to good places to stay in the surrounding area, and some offer on-site rooms or partner rates with local B&Bs and hotels.

Access varies between venues. If any of your guests have mobility needs, check the specifics with the venue directly. Rural locations may have limited mobile signal, which is sometimes exactly what people want for an away day, but worth knowing in advance if you need connectivity.

How do I find the right venue?

Browse the listings below to see available venues across Powys, Ceredigion and Southern Snowdonia. Most can provide details of capacity, catering options, accessibility and accommodation for guests staying overnight. If you are planning an event and need help narrowing down options, get in touch and we can point you in the right direction.

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Newtown Tourist Information Centre

Address

Y Drenewydd | Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BB

Telephone
01686 625544

enquiries@newtown.org.uk

Powys

The Local Tourist Information Centre in Newtown is located in the Robert Owen Resource Centre. The Cross, Broad Street, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BB.
Robert Owen Memorial Museum

Address

The Cross, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BB

Telephone
01686 625544

museum@robertowenmuseum.co.uk

Newtown

Small museum dedicated to the life & work of Robert-Owen, 19th Century Social reformer and inspiration of the co-operative movement.
Penrhos Park Hotel

Address

Llanrhystud, nr Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 5AY

Telephone
01974 202999

info@penrhospark.com

nr Aberystwyth

Simplicity, privacy and convenience. Hideaway in one of our hotel rooms and let the world pass you by. Our hotel suites offer the privacy and practicality of a hotel room with a self-catering option.
Penrhos Park Hotel is set in 150 acres.…

Price
Price £49.00 to £160.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Craig Y Nos Castle

Address

Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

Telephone
01639 731167

info@craigynoscastle.com

Penycae

Craig y Nos Castle is a unique venue in the Brecon Beacons, perfect for weddings, conferences, and events. It offers function rooms, bar, dining, accommodation, and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy dog-friendly stays, peaceful retreats,…
Caffi Cledrau

Address

Vale of Rheidol Railway, Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1PG

Telephone
01970 625819

info@vor.wales

Aberystwyth

Enjoy fresh coffee, homemade cakes and light lunches in this welcoming café beside Vale of Rheidol's Aberystwyth train station. You don’t have to be travelling on the railway to visit – Cledrau is open to everyone.
The National Showcaves Centre for Wales, Dan-yr-Ogof

Address

Dan-yr-Ogof, Abercrave, Swansea, Powys, SA9 1GJ

Telephone
01639 730284

info@showcaves.co.uk

Swansea

Wales' best kept secret for 315 million years! The National Showcaves Centre for Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park is one of the principality's top award-winning attractions.

Price
Price £16.50 per child to £21.50 per adult
Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway | Corporate Events

Address

Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway, Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EY

Telephone
01654 710472

enquiries@talyllyn.co.uk

Tywyn

Corporate events at Tal-y-llyn Rail can be tailored to include Train Charters for up to around 100 people, or a private carriage for a group, Slater Meeting Room for max 25 guests, King's Cafe & Bistro at Tywyn Wharf and you can even book a Driver…
Royal Oak Hotel

Address

Royal Oak Hotel, The Cross, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DG

Telephone
01938 552217

relax@royaloakhotel.info

Welshpool

The Royal Oak is ideally located centrally within Wales, close to transport networks.
New Quay Dolphin Spotting Boat Trips

Address

Dolphin Spotting booking office, Harbour Master Building, Main Pier, New Quay, Ceredigion, SA45 9NW

Telephone
01545 560800

info@newquayboattrips.co.uk

Main Pier, New Quay

''A 'Dolphin Spotting Boat Trip' offers a fun educational experience for all ages. Cardigan Bay's Special Area of Conservation is home to bottlenose dolphins, Atlantic grey seals and many seabirds. Dogs welcome free of charge. Currently one…

Price
Price £9.00 per child to £175.00 Per Ticket
The Castle of Brecon Hotel

Address

Castle Square, Brecon, Powys, LD3 9DB

Telephone
01874 624611

castle.brecon@innmail.co.uk

Brecon

The Castle of Brecon Hotel is an historic hotel of great charm and character. Occupying the site and remains of Brecon Castle close to the centre of town, it stands on a bluff of land between two rivers commanding extensive views.
The Judge's Lodging

Address

Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2AD

Telephone
01544 260650

info@judgeslodging.org.uk

Presteigne

Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian Judges, their servants and felonious guests at this award-winning Historic House.
Elan Valley Visitor Centre | Cafe

Address

Cwm Elan | Elan Valley & Visitor Centre, Nr Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

Telephone
01597 810880

rangers.elan@dwrcymru.com

Nr Rhayader

The Elan Valley Visitor Centre cafe has a spacious seating area with windows all around to enjoy the view of the River Elan and Caban Coch Dam. There is a patio area with picnic tables for people wishing to sit outside in fine weather.
Cae Hir Gardens

Address

Cribyn, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7NG

Telephone
07538789180

caehirgardens@gmail.com

Lampeter

A Welsh Garden with a Dutch History, Cae Hir is one of Wales' best loved private gardens. A remarkable demonstration of how ordinary can be made extraordinary simply by thinking outside the box, Cae Hir is a true garden with a difference.

Price
Price £2.50 per child to £7.50 Per Ticket
Brynarth Country Cottages

Address

Brynarth, Lledrod, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 4HX

Telephone
01974 261367

bookings@brynarth.co.uk

Aberystwyth

Brynarth Country Cottages offer self-catering accommodation near Aberystwyth, Mid Wales, nestled within the foothills of the Cambrian Mountains and only 25 mins drive from the coast. Situated in a beautiful welsh valley with 8 acres of active…

Price
Price £90.00 to £200.00 per unit per night
Cardigan Castle & Gardens | Weddings

Address

Cardigan Castle & Gardens, Green Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1JA

Telephone
01239 615131

info@cardigancastle.com

Cardigan

The Castle was erected in the 12th century and was the home of the first National Eistedfod in 1176. It was the overall winner of Channel 4's Great British Buildings Restoration of the Year
Royal Oak Hotel Weddings

Address

Royal Oak Hotel, The Cross, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DG

Telephone
01938 552217

relax@royaloakhotel.info

Welshpool

The Royal Oak is ideally located centrally within Wales, close to transport networks.
Craig Y Nos Castle | Business Events

Address

Craig Y Nos Castle, Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

Telephone
01639 731167

info@craigynoscastle.com

Penycae

The Castle overlooks Craig-y-Nos Country Park, in the Brecon Beacons National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Steeped in history, the castle was once home of the famous opera singer Adelina Patti.
Portmeirion Village | Corporate Events

Address

Portmeirion Village & Gardens, Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6ER

Telephone
01766 772337

meetings@portmeirion.wales

Penrhyndeudraeth

Looking for an exceptional corporate events venue? Look no further than Portmeirion Village. Situated on its own peninsula in Southern Snowdonia, Portmeirion is a sight to behold, with amazing vistas in every direction and pathways to explore.
Dragon Trails Walking Holidays

Address

Parc y gors, Ponthirwaun, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 2RH

Telephone
01873 810970

richard@dragontrails.com

Cardigan

A chance to explore the spectacular scenery, wildlife and ancient history of the Pembrokeshire Coast, Preseli Hills and Teifi Valley,Ceredigion from the comfort of an idyllic country house. Your host and guide, Richard Mitchley, is a qualified…

Price
Price £650.00 to £690.00 per adult
Dovey Valley Shooting Ground

Address

Dovey Valley Shooting Ground, Llanwrin, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8QJ

Telephone
01650 511252

info@doveyvalley.com

Machynlleth

Clay Shooting - Fun for all the family, complete beginners welcome.

Price
Price £20.00 to £59.00 per adult