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PLAN YOUR VISIT TO CARDIFF!

CHAPTER

Most of our #CAF26 events will be held at the festival hub Chapter​

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It's roughly 27 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station or 11 minutes walk from Ninian Park Station.

 

Number 13, 15, 17, 18, 66 and C1 buses serve the route from the City Centre to Chapter.

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Limited free parking is available in Chapter's rear car park, which has six spaces designated for Blue Badge holders. A further three Blue Badge spaces are available at the front of the building. Limited free on street parking is available nearby, and paid parking is available at Harvey St and Gray St car parks, also close by.​

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Chapter has flat access to the building through automatic doors and lift access to the first floor. Chapter Cinema 1 has wheelchair spaces at the back which are accessible via a stair lift. Someone trained in using the stair lift will be on duty at all times.

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There will be a quiet space at Chapter for the duration of the festival. For information please talk to a member of the CAF team.

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Full venue access details for Chapter, including information on flat access, parking, toilets, prayer space, assistance dogs, seating dimensions and audio descriptions, can be found here.

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Most of our events at Chapter are BSL interpreted and/or captioned. More information here.

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KONGS

The festival launch party, Cardiff Animation Nights, will be held at Kongs in Cardiff City Centre.

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It's roughly 8 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station, and 27 minutes walk from Chapter, our festival hub.  

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Kongs has stepped access and is not wheelchair accessible.

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It is an over 18s venue and you may be asked to present ID before entry.

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There are various car parks in the City Centre. The closest car park is the NCP on Westgate Street. 

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Kongs, 114 -116 St Mary St, Cardiff CF10 1DY, UK

CORPORATION YARD

Dog Life Drawing will be held at Corporation Yard.​​​

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Corporation Yard is just 2 minutes walk from Chapter, our festival hub.

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Flat access into the yard where our events will be held can be found on Llandaff road just off Cowbridge Road East. There is flat access from the yard into the building where toilets are located. Toilets are individual stalls.

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THE CANOPI

Animated Karaoke will take place at The Canopi.

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The Canopi is roughly 7 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station, and 23 minutes walk from Chapter, our festival hub.

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There is bike parking at the venue.​

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Details on parking and bus routes to The Canopi can be found here.

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Toilets are on the upper floor where our event will take place, including an accessible toilet. 

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The entrance to the building is flat.​​

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ARTHOLE

The Doodle Mural workshop and MALT Adult Animation Nights will take place at Arthole.

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Arthole is roughly a 2 minute walk from Chapter, the festival hub. 

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ACCOMMODATION

THE CLAYTON HOTEL

Clayton Hotel Cardiff  
St Mary Street 
Cardiff  
Wales  
CF10 1GD

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The Clayton Hotel is located in Cardiff City Centre on the corner of St Mary's Street and Penarth Road. It's roughly a 30 minute walk or 10 minutes by bus from Chapter, our festival hub. Wheelchair accessible buses serve this route. 

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You can use our code CN15OFF for 15% off your booking at the Clayton Hotel over the festival.

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www.claytonhotels.com/cardiff

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