Molly's Bar & Restaurant at Coed Helen Holiday Park, Caernarfon
Contemporary bar and restaurant with panoramic Menai Strait views, offering shared plates and a relaxed atmosphere at Coed Helen Holiday Park.
Molly's is a contemporary bar and restaurant located within Coed Helen Holiday Park near Caernarfon, North Wales. Opened in 2016 and refreshed in 2025, it offers a modern, inviting social space with a focus on small plates and sharing. The venue features a bar, lounge, restaurant seating, and a beer garden with outdoor play areas, serving locally sourced British cuisine alongside a wide selection of beers and wines.
A brief summary to Molly's
- Coed Helen Holiday Park, Coed Helen Rd, Caernarfon, Lane, LL54 5RS, GB
- +441286677150
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Wednesday 5 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-11 pm
- Friday 5 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 5 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 5 pm-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit Molly's in the evening from Thursday to Sunday for the full dining and bar experience.
- Enjoy the outdoor beer garden and children’s play area during warmer months.
- Bring your dog to the bar and lounge area, as Molly's is dog-friendly.
- Try the small plates menu designed for sharing to sample a variety of local flavors.
- Check out themed nights and live sports broadcasts for added entertainment.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Molly's location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Molly's
A Modern Social Hub within a Scenic Holiday Park
Molly's Bar & Restaurant is situated at the heart of Coed Helen Holiday Park, a picturesque 54-acre site nestled between the historic town of Caernarfon, the Menai Strait, and the Snowdonia mountain range. Since its opening in spring 2016 and a significant refurbishment in 2025, Molly's has become a vibrant social destination for holiday homeowners and visitors alike. The setting benefits from floor-to-ceiling glass walls offering panoramic views across the Menai Strait towards Anglesey, complemented by a large sun terrace and an adjoining children's play area.Inviting Interior and Relaxed Atmosphere
Inside, Molly's combines a classic bar area with a contemporary lounge featuring sumptuous sofas and cozy tub chairs arranged around a panoramic fireplace and feature wall. The design fosters a warm and welcoming ambiance, perfect for casual dining, socializing, or relaxing after a day exploring the stunning surroundings of North Wales. The bar and lounge are dog-friendly, allowing guests to bring their canine companions.Culinary Focus on Sharing and Local Flavors
Molly's offers an informal dining experience centered on small plates designed for sharing among family and friends. The menu highlights fresh, locally sourced British dishes prepared to high standards, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. The bar boasts a great selection of beers, wines, and spirits, making it a favored spot for both hearty meals and casual drinks.Community and Entertainment at Molly's
The venue hosts various themed nights, quizzes, and entertainment throughout the year, including live broadcasts of BT Sport and other major sporting events. This lively programming enhances the communal atmosphere, making Molly's a hub of activity within the holiday park.Integration with Coed Helen Holiday Park Facilities
As part of Coed Helen Holiday Park, Molly's benefits from proximity to excellent amenities such as a heated outdoor swimming pool (seasonal), a gym exclusively for holiday home owners, and family-friendly facilities including a games room and playground. The holiday park itself offers easy access to Caernarfon’s historic town center, local shops, and the iconic Caernarfon Castle, making Molly's an ideal spot for both relaxation and social engagement.Accessibility and Visitor Experience
Molly's operates primarily in the evenings from Thursday to Sunday, encouraging walk-in dining without table bookings to maintain an informal and flexible atmosphere. The venue accepts credit cards and provides free off-street parking for guests. Its location within a holiday park ensures a tranquil yet lively setting, suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking quality food and drink in a scenic environment.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Caernarfon Tower
0.4 km
Explore Caernarfon Tower, a medieval fortress sentinel offering breathtaking views and rich Welsh history in a UNESCO World Heritage setting.
Pont Yr Aber
0.6 km
A scenic swing bridge linking Caernarfon Castle with woodland paths, offering iconic views and a touch of maritime theatre as boats pass beneath.
CARN / Oriel Pendeitsh
0.7 km
Discover contemporary Welsh art and culture in Caernarfon’s inspiring Oriel Pendeitsh gallery, a vibrant creative hub above the Tourist Information Centre.
Caernarfon War Memorial
0.8 km
A dignified stone pillar in Castle Square honoring Caernarfon’s fallen heroes from the World Wars and beyond.
South African War Memorial
1.3 km
A wheel-headed Celtic cross honouring 173 Caernarfonshire soldiers lost in the Boer War, unveiled in 1904.
Bryn Gwyn Standing Stones
4.8 km
Discover the towering Neolithic Bryn Gwyn Standing Stones, ancient sentinels of Anglesey’s prehistoric past and ritual heritage.
Caer Leb (Prehistoric Castle Enclosure)
5.2 km
Explore Caer Leb, a prehistoric fortified enclosure with water-filled ditches that reveal ancient defensive ingenuity on scenic Anglesey.
Tafarn Snowdonia Parc
6.3 km
Discover the heart of Welsh culture at Tafarn Snowdonia Parc, where delicious food meets stunning natural beauty in Snowdonia National Park.
Cadair y Cythraul
8.3 km
Discover the mysterious 'Chair of the Devil' in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, a historic landmark steeped in Welsh myth and ancient landscape charm.
Porth y Clochydd
8.4 km
Explore the historical landmark of Porth y Clochydd in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, a captivating site steeped in rich Welsh heritage and scenic beauty.
Celtic cross
8.5 km
A serene Celtic Cross memorial honoring Welsh poet Syr John Morris-Jones, set beside historic St. Mary's Church with stunning Menai Strait views.
Hen Eglwys Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog
11.2 km
Explore the evocative ruins of Hen Eglwys Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog, a medieval Welsh church steeped in history and nestled in tranquil Anglesey countryside.
Ynys yr Eglwys
12.4 km
Discover the serene charm and rich heritage of Ynys yr Eglwys, a peaceful island gem beside the iconic Menai Suspension Bridge.
Tŷ-Gwyn Menhir
14.2 km
Discover the ancient Tŷ-Gwyn Menhir near Menai Bridge, a prehistoric standing stone steeped in druidic mystery and Welsh heritage.
Eglwys Cwyfan
14.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Eglwys Cwyfan, a historic chapel on a man-made island in Anglesey, perfect for a tranquil getaway.
Unmissable attractions to see
Big Wheel, Caernarfon Castle
0.6 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the Big Wheel beside historic Caernarfon Castle, blending medieval heritage with modern leisure.
Caernarfon Castle
0.7 km
Discover the grandeur of Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and stunning medieval architecture, perfect for your Welsh getaway.
Hanging Tower
0.7 km
A haunting medieval tower in Caernarfon where justice was once served by execution, steeped in history and ghostly legend.
Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum
0.7 km
Explore centuries of Welsh military history within the majestic towers of Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Caernarfon Waterfront
0.7 km
Historic Caernarfon Waterfront: Where medieval heritage meets vibrant maritime charm on the Menai Strait.
Caernarfon Walks - Guided Tours
0.8 km
Discover Caernarfon’s rich history and hidden stories on expert-led walking tours through its medieval streets and iconic castle walls.
Sir Hugh Owen
0.8 km
Celebrate the legacy of Sir Hugh Owen, a pioneer of Welsh education, with his statue in the historic heart of Caernarfon’s Castle Square.
Historic Tours Wales
0.8 km
Explore Caernarfon’s rich history with passionate local guides on immersive walking tours that reveal hidden stories beyond the castle walls.
Bath Tower
0.8 km
Sleep in a 13th-century tower within Caernarfon's castle walls—where medieval history meets modern comfort.
Welsh Highland Railway - Caernarfon
0.8 km
Historic steam journeys begin beneath Caernarfon Castle, winding through Snowdonia’s breathtaking landscapes on the UK’s longest heritage railway.
Caernarfon Castle Walls
0.9 km
Walk the nearly complete medieval walls of Caernarfon, a fortress town’s historic shield with panoramic views and rich Welsh heritage.
Town walls in caenarfon
0.9 km
Discover the historical significance and stunning views of the Caernarfon Town Walls, a must-visit landmark in Wales.
The Fun Centre
1.2 km
North Wales's largest indoor adventure play centre, blending historic charm with thrilling slides, mazes, and safe toddler zones for family fun all year round.
Caer Rufeinig Segontium / Segontium Roman Fort
1.3 km
Explore the ancient Roman military outpost of Segontium, where history and legend meet amidst scenic Welsh landscapes.
Eglwys Sant Baglan
2.3 km
Discover the timeless charm of St Baglan's Church, a medieval sanctuary steeped in ancient history and coastal Welsh heritage.
Essential places to dine
Molly's
0.0 km
Contemporary bar and restaurant at Coed Helen Holiday Park offering fresh, shareable dishes and scenic views near Caernarfon.
The Old Courthouse, Caernarfon
0.7 km
Historic neo-classical courthouse turned elegant bistro with stunning views of Caernarfon Castle and a modern British menu.
Caffi Maes
0.8 km
A friendly, three-storey café on Caernarfon’s Castle Square, serving hearty breakfasts, local dishes, and excellent coffee in a relaxed, pet-friendly setting.
Osteria
0.8 km
Experience authentic Tuscan cuisine in a cozy, welcoming Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Caernarfon.
The Market Hall Brew Pub
0.8 km
Discover the essence of Welsh hospitality at The Market Hall Brew Pub in Caernarfon – where local brews meet delicious bites.
Wal Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience the warm hospitality and diverse flavors of Welsh, British, and Italian cuisine at Wal Restaurant in the heart of Caernarfon.
Tân Woodfired Pizza
0.8 km
Savor authentic wood-fired pizzas in a cozy Caernarfon setting, blending traditional flavors with local charm every evening.
Ouzo & Olive
0.8 km
Discover authentic Greek tapas and warm hospitality in the historic heart of Caernarfon at Ouzo & Olive.
Four Alls
0.8 km
Historic charm meets delicious fare at The Four Alls, Caernarfon’s beloved pub and restaurant for great food, drinks, and community spirit.
Lizzy's Caernarfon
0.8 km
A cozy, woman-owned café near Caernarfon Castle serving fresh, home-cooked British dishes with warm Welsh hospitality.
Y Gegin Fach
0.9 km
Family-run cafe in Caernarfon serving hearty Welsh classics and homemade British dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Caffi Gisda
0.9 km
Ethical café in Caernarfon serving fresh local fare with a heart for community and kindness in a cozy, welcoming setting.
Black Boy Inn Four & Six Restaurant & Bar
0.9 km
Discover authentic Welsh cuisine at Black Boy Inn Four & Six Restaurant & Bar in Caernarfon, where tradition meets modern dining.
Sheeps and Leeks
0.9 km
An intimate fine dining experience in Caernarfon celebrating Welsh produce through expertly crafted tasting menus in a cozy historic setting.
Tafarn Y Porth - JD Wetherspoon
0.9 km
A lively, historic pub in central Caernarfon offering great value meals, local ales, and a welcoming atmosphere near the town’s ancient East Gate.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Craftcentre Cymru
0.7 km
Discover authentic Welsh handmade crafts and unique gifts in the heart of historic Caernarfon, opposite the iconic castle.
Siop Y Ddraig
0.7 km
Discover authentic Welsh gifts and souvenirs in a charming shop steeped in local culture at Caernarfon’s Siop Y Ddraig.
Cei Llechi: Artisan Shopping Village
0.7 km
A vibrant artisan village in Caernarfon blending heritage slate quay buildings with local crafts, food, and culture by the harbour.
Miss Sophie
0.8 km
Discover unique Welsh gifts and local treasures at Miss Sophie, a charming boutique in the heart of Caernarfon.
Castle Gift Shop
0.8 km
Explore the charm of Wales at Castle Gift Shop, your destination for unique souvenirs and local crafts in Caernarfon.
Tin of Sea
0.8 km
Discover unique home décor, gifts, and furnishings blending historic charm with modern style in Caernarfon’s Tin of Sea.
YLP Fabric & Wool Shop
0.8 km
Discover Caernarfon’s premier fabric and wool shop, a creative hub for knitters, quilters, and embroidery lovers alike.
Lotti & Wren
0.8 km
Discover unique independent design treasures and handcrafted gifts in the heart of historic Caernarfon at Lotti & Wren.
Siop Siafins
0.8 km
A charming gift shop in Caernarfon offering authentic Welsh crafts, souvenirs, and locally made treasures in the heart of historic North Wales.
Siop iard Caernarfon
0.8 km
Discover handcrafted Welsh jewellery and crafts at Siop Iard Caernarfon, a unique boutique celebrating local artistry and heritage.
Slate and Things
0.8 km
Discover authentic Welsh slate crafts and unique souvenirs in the heart of historic Caernarfon at Slate and Things.
Mirsi
0.8 km
Discover stylish, affordable women's fashion in the heart of historic Caernarfon at Mirsi Boutique on High Street.
Na Nôg
0.9 km
Discover authentic Welsh culture through music, crafts, and unique gifts at Na Nôg, Caernarfon’s beloved boutique in Castle Square.
Lwsi
0.9 km
Discover unique sustainable fashion treasures in Caernarfon’s charming secondhand boutique nestled within medieval town walls.
Tesco Superstore
0.9 km
Your convenient and comprehensive supermarket in Caernarfon, offering fresh local produce and everyday essentials with extended hours.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Anglesey Arms
0.6 km
Historic harbourfront pub and inn in Caernarfon offering cozy rooms, hearty Welsh fare, and stunning views of Menai Strait and Caernarfon Castle.
La Marina Cei
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant social heart of Caernarfon at La Marina Cei, where lively bar vibes and welcoming atmosphere meet.
Palace Vaults
0.8 km
A cosy, historic pub opposite Caernarfon Castle offering hearty fare, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Gwynedd.
Bar Bach
0.8 km
Discover Bar Bach, Wales’ tiniest bar in Caernarfon, where local brews and cozy charm create an unforgettable intimate pub experience.
Tŷ Glyndŵr Bunkhouse & Su's Cocktail Bar
0.8 km
Cozy Georgian hostel with a lively cocktail bar, local flavors, and live music just steps from Caernarfon Castle in the heart of North Wales.
The Morgan Lloyd
0.8 km
A traditional Welsh pub in Caernarfon offering good beer, friendly service, and a lively local atmosphere near the historic castle.
Albert Inn
0.8 km
A cozy, family-friendly pub in Caernarfon serving homemade British classics with warm local hospitality.
The Crown Y Goron
0.8 km
A cozy, family-friendly Welsh pub in Caernarfon offering local ales, home-cooked meals, and a warm, inviting atmosphere seven days a week.
Market Hall
0.8 km
Historic Market Hall in Caernarfon offering excellent pints, authentic kebabs and curries, plus lively open mic nights in a vibrant local setting.
The hole in the wall
0.9 km
Authentic Welsh pub with historic charm, lively events, and welcoming locals in the heart of Caernarfon.
Ship & Castle
1.0 km
A lively and welcoming pub in Caernarfon, where friendly locals and traditional charm create the perfect spot to relax and socialize.
The Eagles
1.0 km
A cozy and friendly Caernarfon pub offering local brews, hearty meals, live music, and a warm Welsh welcome.
Twthill Vaults
1.1 km
A cozy, traditional Welsh pub in Caernarfon offering local ales, hearty food, and a welcoming community atmosphere every day from noon till late.
Yr Alex
1.3 km
Experience authentic Welsh hospitality and local brews in the cozy, welcoming atmosphere of Yr Alex, Caernarfon’s beloved traditional pub.
The Newborough Arms
2.5 km
A warm, family-friendly pub in Bontnewydd offering hearty Welsh fare, a lively bar, and a spacious beer garden with play area.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Wellman's Sports & Social Club
13.0 km
Llangefni’s vibrant social hub with lively entertainment, spacious dance floor, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Academi
14.4 km
Bangor’s beloved student nightclub, offering vibrant music, a welcoming atmosphere, and a central role in university social life.
Trilogy Nightclub
15.0 km
Experience Bangor’s vibrant nightlife at Trilogy Nightclub, where diverse music rooms and lively weekend parties create unforgettable nights.
Clwb Llyn Bach
25.3 km
Discover the lively spirit of Clwb Llyn Bach, a top pub in Porthmadog offering great drinks, vibrant events, and a friendly atmosphere.
The Cove
25.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Cove in Hafan Y Mor, North Wales, where music, dancing, and unforgettable memories await.
Black Rock Beach Club
26.3 km
Experience the ultimate beachside retreat at Black Rock Beach Club with delicious grilled dishes and breathtaking coastal views.
Vics Boogie-Nights
26.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Vic's Boogie-Nights, Abererch's premier bar for music, dancing, and unforgettable memories.
Albert Vaults
30.5 km
Experience authentic Welsh hospitality at Albert Vaults, a charming pub in Anglesey with a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional drinks.
The Buffs
30.5 km
A welcoming social club in Holyhead offering lively nights, friendly faces, and a true taste of local nightlife on Cambria Street.
The Queens Head
30.8 km
Experience the heart of Amlwch at The Queens Head, a welcoming pub with local ales and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Stag Inn
32.8 km
Experience the charm of Anglesey at The Stag Inn, where delicious meals and a cozy atmosphere await you.
Club 147
36.9 km
Llandudno’s energetic nightclub and sports bar offering electronic beats, pool, and a lively social scene in the town centre.
Broadway Boulevard
37.4 km
Llandudno’s largest nightclub, Broadway Boulevard pulses with vibrant music, themed events, and a lively party atmosphere in the heart of town.
New Horizons
43.5 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and lively music at New Horizons, Dyffryn Ardudwy’s welcoming nightclub with spaces for all ages.
The Club Barmouth
48.4 km
Experience vibrant Saturday nights at The Club Barmouth, where stylish vibes meet lively music by the scenic Welsh coast.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Colorful Aesthetics
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
- Waterfront
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Weekend Getaway
- Day Trip
- Festival / Event Nearby
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Pet Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly