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CARDIFF CENTRAL LIBRARY

Cardiff Central Library is more than just a library. It is a modern cultural venue and a community centrepiece, with well-lit open plan floors and spectacular views of the city.

OPENING HOURS

Mon - Tue

09:00 - 17:00

Wed

10:00 - 18:00

Thu

10:00 - 19:00

Fri

09:00 - 17:00

Sat

09:00 - 17:00

Sun

CLOSED

Cardiff Central Library was built to be one of the most sustainable buildings in Cardiff, achieving the highest ratings for sustainable development, energy, and water efficient services.

It offers free Wi-Fi throughout the building and study spaces on every floor. There are four rooms available for hire in the building:

The Meeting Room located on Level 4 is equipped with a 75” touch screen presentation television, flexible seating arrangements, and an LCD projector. This is an ideal space for business meetings or for private seminars and presentations with a capacity of 35 people.

The Tenant Participation Room on Level 4 has a projector and flexible seating and is perfect for small meetings or activities for up to 10 people.

The Peter Cronin Suite on Level 5 has a laser projector, flexible seating, and a spectacular view of the city. This space is perfect for larger presentations, group activities, seminars and as a creative space for up to 36 people.

The ICT Suite on Level 5 is equipped with 10 desktop PCs, a presentation screen, and a projector. This space caters well for smaller groups for up to 20 people, or for more intimate and interactive presentations.

PARKING

The closest place to park is the John Lewis car park, which is located just across the street, behind the library.

BY BUS

You can get to the library using most buses as it is located at the heart of the city. We recommend tourists use the number 6 bus.

BY TRAIN

The Library is 5 minutes walking distance from Cardiff Central Station

Telephone

+44(0)29 2038 2116

Email

centrallibrary@cardiff.gov.uk

Address

The Hayes Cardiff CF10 1FL Wales