Penylan Library and Community Centre, CF23 5HW

Pen-Y-Lan Rd, Pen-y-lan, Cardiff CF23 5HW
Penylan Library and Community Centre offers something for everyone in the community. The well-equipped gym provides excellent value for money compared to commercial gyms, with helpful staff who provide tours and guidance for new members. For families, the indoor play facilities offer a safe and stimulating environment for children to enjoy, particularly useful during poor weather. The library section houses a diverse collection of books and resources, with printing services available for those who need them. Community events and classes regularly take place in the function rooms, making it a hub for local activities and social connections. Its convenient location near Roath Recreation Ground makes it easy to combine a visit with outdoor activities when the weather permits.
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Opening hours
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Pricing Information
See website for pricing details.

Features
- Modern Gym
- Children's Playground
- Community Library
- Function Rooms
Penylan Library and Community Centre is a versatile facility located in Cardiff that offers a range of services for residents of all ages. The centre combines a well-stocked library with fitness facilities, including a gym where visitors can access various exercise equipment. The centre features an indoor playground area that's perfect for children to play and explore. As a community hub, the venue provides function room facilities for local events, meetings and activities. The centre is designed to be accessible, with wheelchair-accessible entrances and facilities. Located near Roath Recreation Ground, Penylan Library and Community Centre serves as a focal point for the local community, offering educational resources alongside recreational activities in a welcoming environment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
For more information please visit the site found at the top and bottom of the page
Yes, there is free street parking available near Penylan Library and Community Centre, as well as on-site parking options for visitors.
Yes, Penylan Library and Community Centre accepts walk-ins for most facilities. However, some activities may require booking in advance, particularly during busy periods.
For the gym facilities, junior memberships are available for younger users, though some equipment restrictions apply. According to user feedback, junior memberships are available for around £11, while adult, student and senior memberships start from £16 with full access to all equipment.
Unfortunately this isn't stated but please check out the Visit Site the link above and here.

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