About

The Pierhead Building in Cardiff is a stunning example of French-Gothic Renaissance architecture, complete with an impressive clock tower and ornate brickwork. Originally completed in 1897, it served as the headquarters for the Bute Dock Company and was pivotal in Cardiff's history as a major coal export hub. Today, this Grade I Listed building offers fascinating exhibits and serves as an events and conference venue, attracting visitors with its charming atmosphere and dedication to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. Its friendly staff and child-friendly features make it a wonderful destination for families. Situated in a vibrant area, it boasts close proximity to landmarks such as the Senedd, Welsh Millennium Centre, and the Ivor Novello statue, all with a breathtaking view of Cardiff Bay.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 120 reviews
4.8/5 120 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Pierhead Building?
    Pierhead Building is located at Pierhead Building, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop The Flourish (350 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mermaid Quay (187 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mount Stuart Square (352 m walk)
    • Bus stop East Bute Street (199 m walk)
    • Bus stop Nat West Building (294 m walk)
  • How is Pierhead Building rated by visitors?
    Pierhead Building has an average rating of 4.8 based on 120 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.