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Opera House at Craig y Nos Castle

Hall in a Castle
·
Private space
Craig Y Nos Castle, Brecon Road, Craig-y-Nos, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL –
Tawe-Uchaf
Up to 130
seats
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Opera House is a Hall in Craig y Nos Castle, notable for its intact historic theatre character rather than a generic function room.

Design: The hall features pale green and gold decorative plasterwork, fluted columns and painted ceiling panels. The interior has wall sconces, a skylight and a polished wooden floor that together create a formal, period theatre look.

Features: The room includes venue Wi‑Fi and a PA system, and external music or a private DJ is permitted. The seating can be arranged in rows or cleared to create an open floor, and the polished wooden surface is suitable for standing receptions or dancing. The space has level, step‑free guest access and is wheelchair accessible.

Ideal for: The Opera House suits small to mid-sized groups seeking a formal, theatre-style setting that combines seated presentation or ceremony with space for socialising.

What sets it apart: A surviving proscenium stage with an original painted backdrop and theatrical curtains provides a built-in performance or ceremony focal point.

What guests say: The space is characterful and atmospheric. The interior provides a mix of dramatic indoor lighting and natural light that photographers find favourable.

Prices

Monday
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Per session
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Per session
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Per session
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Per session
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Per session
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Per session
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Per session
11:30 – 15:30
from £500 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Theatre
    up to 130

Catering and drinks

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

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Quiet space
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Theatre
  • Opera House
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Storage space

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • 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
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

- No smoking in the building.
- Outside catering is not allowed.
- We provide alcohol for events. However, you can bring your own alcohol for a corkage fee depends on the size of the bottle and alcohol content.

- You can cancel at any time with loss of deposit.
- If you cancel within 6 months you are liable for 50% of the event cost.
- If you cancel within 2 months you are liable for the full event cost.

You may move the event date of a confirmed booking to another date within 6 months from the original date for a transfer fee.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period

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About Craig y Nos Castle

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

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Location

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