
The Vale Resort: event and exhibition space
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Hensol Rd, Hensol, Pontyclun CF72 8JY, United Kingdom
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+441443667800
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About Exhibition Center The Vale Resort
The Vale Resort is more than just a hotel. It’s a premium-class complex nestled in the picturesque countryside of South Wales, just 15 minutes from Cardiff. Located at Hensol Rd, Hensol, Pontyclun CF72 8JY, it offers a unique setting for hosting conferences, team-building events, corporate functions, and weddings of any scale.
Historical Background of The Vale Resort
The Vale Resort opened in 1999, with its centerpiece, Hensol Castle, dating back to the 15th century. Over the years, the castle and its surrounding grounds have become a prestigious venue for high-profile events, including international sports camps and television productions.
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Advantages of The Vale Resort
- Variety of Venues: From a modern conference center to the historic Hensol Castle.
- Total Event Space: Over 1,300 m² of adaptable venues for events.
- Unique Setting: Landscaped parkland, lakes, golf courses, and a vintage castle create an unparalleled atmosphere.
- Infrastructure: Spa center, 143 stylish rooms, two world-class golf courses, restaurants, bars, and a fitness club.
- Technological Equipment: High-speed Wi-Fi, projection screens, state-of-the-art sound, and lighting systems.
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Conference Rooms and Event Spaces
- Castle Suite: Up to 700 guests, 700 m² — perfect for exhibitions, gala dinners, and large conferences.
- Conway Suite: Up to 240 participants, 300 m², divisible into three separate sections.
- Trecastle Suite: 150 m², cozy ambiance with natural light — ideal for meetings and presentations.
- Hensol Castle: An exclusive Gothic-style venue, providing a stunning backdrop for weddings and VIP events.
- Boardrooms & Syndicate Rooms: Fully equipped smaller rooms for negotiations and breakout sessions.
How to Reach The Vale Resort
- By Car: 3 minutes from M4 (Junction 34). Ample free parking available on-site.
- By Train: Nearest station is Pontyclun, a 5-minute taxi ride away.
- By Air: Cardiff International Airport is just 20 minutes by car.
- By Bike/Foot: Scenic routes nearby, with on-site bicycle rentals available.
Tips and Hidden Gems for Visitors
- Sample Local Wines from the Hensol Castle Distillery’s cellar — available for tastings and as gifts for attendees.
- Spa Day: A perfect way to unwind and foster informal networking after a conference.
- Golf Tournament: A popular corporate activity on one of two championship-level courses.
Notable Events and Achievements
- Regular training base for the Welsh national rugby team.
- Venue for corporate events by companies such as BT, Admiral, BBC, and HSBC.
- Winner of the “Best Large Hotel in Wales” award by Visit Wales.
Conditions for Hosting Events
- Flexible packages: From venue hire to full-service offerings with catering, accommodation, and activities.
- Dedicated event coordinator throughout the planning and execution process.
- Options for complete branding of venues and outdoor spaces.
Professional Exhibition Stand Builder at The Vale Resort
ESBAU is not the event organizer. We are exhibition booth builders at events. For any information regarding the dates, location and conditions of participation in the event, please check the official website of the exhibition.
- Location: Hensol Rd, Hensol, Pontyclun CF72 8JY, United Kingdom
- City, country: Cardiff, Great Britain
- Phone: +441443667800
- Website: The Vale Resort