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Host your next business meeting or conference in Cardiff

As the capital city of Wales, Cardiff has built a strong reputation as an international events destination, regularly hosting a wide range of events, from sports, arts, and cultural events to business meetings and conferences. 

The wide array of well-established hotels and meeting venues in Cardiff, combined with its three universities and growing industry sectors, such as life sciences, financial services, and creative industries, make it an attractive choice for planners and delegates alike. 

Groups are spoiled for choice in Cardiff with a range of attractions, activities, top-class entertainment, and accommodation. The city also makes an excellent base for day trips to the surrounding valleys and coast, where delegates will discover castles, beaches, and ancient monuments aplenty.

Perfectly located for both international and domestic business meetings

Just a two-hour drive from London, and with excellent transport links, Cardiff is easily accessible for planners and delegates arriving from the UK and overseas. 

It takes 110 minutes by train from Cardiff to London, with services every 30 minutes. The city also has direct rail routes to Bristol, Bath, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham, and other main towns and cities, as well as the ports at Southampton and Portsmouth. 

Cardiff Airport, just 25 minutes from the city center, offers direct flights to cities including Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Geneva, Barcelona, Milan, Venice, and Rome, as well as connecting routes to more than 900 destinations worldwide. 

When you arrive, getting around is easy in this compact and walkable city.

Things to do with your group

  • Explore Cardiff Bay, touted as Europe’s largest waterfront development and packed full of shops, restaurants, bars, and attractions
  • A Roman fort, Norman stronghold, and Victorian Gothic masterpiece, Cardiff Castle offers guided tours for groups to learn more about its fascinating heritage.
  • Take in the stunning scenery of Cardiff Bay from the water on an open-top cruise boat.
  • Enjoy an exhilarating white water rafting experience at Cardiff International White Water.
  • Cycle the scenic Taff Trail, which takes you to the Bay, or venture further out of the city to Castell Coch.
  • Take a guided tour of the Millennium Stadium to learn about its history of events from rugby, world-class boxing, football and motorsport to concerts by titans of rock and roll.

Our venues in Cardiff

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cardiff - Standard Room

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cardiff

Enjoy dazzling views of the capital during your stay at the stylish, contemporary Radisson Blu Hotel in Cardiff.

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Park Inn By Radisson Cardiff City Centre - Hotel Exterior

Park Inn by Radisson Cardiff City Centre

Conveniently located in the center of the Welsh capital, our comfortable hotel is next to the Motorpoint Arena and St. David's Shopping Complex

Park Plaza Cardiff - Superior room

Park Plaza Cardiff

Situated in the city centre a short stroll from St David's Dewi Sant and the historic shopping arcades, Park Plaza Cardiff epitomises first-class comfort with spacious and contemporary accommodation, ambient lighting and intricate artwork designed specifically for the hotel.

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