A castle banqueting hall with ornate ceilings, gold-trimmed blue chairs, bookshelves, and arched windows at Fonmon Castle.
A castle banqueting hall with ornate plaster ceiling, chandeliers, and library shelves at Fonmon Castle.
A castle banqueting hall with ornate plaster ceilings, tall arched window, bookshelves, and gilded mirror at Fonmon Castle.
A castle banqueting hall with ornate ceiling moldings, built-in bookshelves, and arched windows in Fonmon Castle.

The Grand Library at Fonmon Castle

Library in a Castle
·
Private space
Castle Road, Rhoose, Barry, CF62 3ZN –
Rhoose
Up to 80
seats
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Grand Library is a Library in Fonmon Castle defined by a large arched bay window that creates a prominent garden-facing focal point.

Design: The Grand Library presents traditional interior detailing including an ornate plaster ceiling, panelled walls, brass wall sconces and a patterned carpet over timber floors.

Features: The Grand Library has built-in bookcases, a central round timber table and freestanding chairs suitable for seated layouts. The Grand Library also provides in-room PA speakers, Wi‑Fi and permission for own music or external DJs subject to a noise restriction; wheelchair access and accessible toilets are available.

Ideal for: The Grand Library is ideal for intimate, seated meetings and small, formal social gatherings that require a quiet, domestic setting.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu
Main menu

Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £40 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £40 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £40 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £40 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £40 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £40 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 23:00
from £130 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £40 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 4 weeks ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80
Dining
up to 50
Theatre
up to 60
Cabaret
up to 70
Classroom
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Quiet space
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Free parking is available on-site (400 spaces)
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
Space has noise restriction after 00:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
Temporary event notices available

Host rules

No smoking or vaping in the building.
No dogs.
No outside catering permitted.
Do not bring in food or drinks.
Do not bring in alcohol.
Anbody obviously under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

About Fonmon Castle

Fonmon Castle is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

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Member of Tagvenue since March 2025
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