The Metropole Hotel was awarded the Business Tourism Award at the recent National Tourism Awards for Wales and has been the major provider of conferences in mid Wales for over 25 years. 16 function rooms, including a purpose built conference and banqueting room, offer the most up to date audio and visual equipment, Wi-Fi Broadband internet access and can accommodate up to 250 delegates.
Meeting/Conference Room Capacities (number of people)
| Room | Theatre Style |
Class Room |
Board Room |
U Shape | Cabaret | Banquet |
| David Spencer Suite | 250 | 150 | 75 | 75 | 170 | 200 |
| Francis | 100 | 50 | 40 | 35 | 50 | 70 |
| Powys Suite | 250 | 150 | 75 | 75 | 250 | 300 |
| The Boardroom | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
| The Garden Room | 25 | 15 | 15 | 16 | ||
| Wedgewood | 50 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 40 |
Meeting/Conference Room Logistics
| Room | Location | Natural Daylight |
Blackout | Wheelchair Access |
| David Spencer Suite | Lower Ground | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Francis | Ground | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Powys Suite | Ground | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| The Boardroom | First Floor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| The Garden Room | Ground | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wedgewood | Ground | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Meeting/Conference Room Facilities
| Room | Aircon | Data Ports | Other | Other |
| David Spencer Suite | Yes | Yes | Self contained Suite | |
| Francis | Yes | Yes | ||
| Powys Suite | Yes | Yes | Ballroom area | Public address system |
| The Boardroom | Yes | Yes | ||
| The Garden Room | Yes | No | ||
| Wedgewood | Yes | Yes | Private conservatory area |
Meeting/Conference Room Dimensions (meters)
| Room | Maximum Length (m) |
Maximum Width (m) |
Maximum Height (m) |
Floor Area (sq.m) |
| David Spencer Suite | 28 | 9 | 3 | 252 |
| Francis | 15 | 7 | 2 | 105 |
| Powys Suite | 20 | 17 | 3 | 340 |
| The Boardroom | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| The Garden Room | 6 | 6 | 3 | 36 |
| Wedgewood | 7 | 6 | 2 | 42 |
| Conference Equipment on-site |
| 35mm Slide projector and screen Back projection Data Ports Fax and photocopier Flip Chart and pens LCD projector Staging Lectern Microphone (cabled and cordless) Overhead projector and screen Secretarial services TV Plasma screens VHS video recorder and monitor Video Conferencing Note: Any conference equipment required can be arranged for you. |
| Facilities on-site |
| Breakout areas BBC Studio WiFi Hotspots (wireless high speed internet access) Private Dining Rooms Syndicate Rooms Secretarial Services Leisure Facilities ISDN |
For more information please contact one of our Classic Meeting Places Conference Advisors, and within two working hours they will be back to you.
Conference Hotline: 0870 240 6442
Email: enquiries@classicmeetingplaces.com
Tel: +44 (0)1483 76 85 44
Fax: +44 (0)1483 73 02 02

