The Orchid Room can be accessed through the visitor centre or via a private entrance around the side of the building. Our team are on hand to discuss your requirements, including room setups and accessibility.

Facilities and features

  • Private tea and coffee making point
  • Private toilets
  • Outdoor break-out area
  • Lighting controls in the room
  • Ground floor access.

Room dimensions

  • Length: 7.2 metres
  • Width: 6.3 metres.
Floor plan showing the Orchid room. A lobby provides access to the building and connects to a café seating and gift shop area. The café seating area leads to the café and to an outside café seating area, which has an adjacent toilet. The Orchid Room is accessed through an internal door from the café seating area. A tea point is located within the Orchid Room near one corner. A cloakroom and additional toilets are accessed from a corridor connected to the Orchid Room.

Floor plan showing the layout and facilities available in the Orchid Room.

Room layouts and capacity

The Orchid Room can be set up in a variety of ways to accommodate your needs, whether you want classroom or conference style, let us know and we would do our best to create the perfect space for you.

  • Horseshoe layout

    Diagram showing a horseshoe layout with tables arranged in a U-shape and chairs around the outside, leaving an open space in the centre for presentations or group discussion.

    Capacity: 16 people.

  • Classroom layout

    Diagram showing a classroom layout with tables and chairs arranged in rows, all facing the front of the room.showing a theatre layout with chairs arranged in rows, all facing the front of the room.

    Capacity: 18 people.

  • Conference layout

    Diagram showing a conference layout with tables arranged in a square and chairs around the outside, so everyone faces towards the centre.

    Capacity: 16 people.

  • Cabaret layout

    Diagram showing a cabaret layout with two separate tables, each with chairs arranged around the table and space between the tables.

    Capacity: 24 people.

  • Theatre layout

    Diagram showing a theatre layout with chairs arranged in rows, all facing the front of the room.

    Capacity: 36 people.

Tell us about your requirements

If you require something a bit different, please specify within the notes section of your booking and we will be in touch to discuss.