Best Bars Near Castell Rhuddlan (Clwyd)
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Pub4.0★7,953 reviews
The Palladium - JD Wetherspoon
The Palladium is a distinctive JD Wetherspoon pub housed in a beautifully preserved 1920s former theatre in Llandudno. Retaining much of its original charm, including painted ceilings and theatre decor, it offers a casual atmosphere with affordable food and drinks. Open from early morning until late, it features multiple seating areas and is known for its value and lively ambiance in a historic setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gastropub4.6★4,470 reviews
The Cottage Loaf
Nestled on Market Street in the heart of Llandudno, The Cottage Loaf is a traditional Welsh gastropub renowned for its cozy atmosphere, open fires, wooden beams, and hearty homemade food. With a varied menu featuring classic pub dishes and seasonal specials, an extensive selection of local ales, and friendly service, it offers a welcoming retreat for locals and visitors alike. Its unique setting down a backstreet adds to its quaint charm and appeal.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.5★2,325 reviews
Glasfryn
Glasfryn is a popular pub located on Raikes Lane in Mold, known for its warm hospitality, cozy ambiance, and a well-stocked bar featuring local ales, wines, and cocktails. The pub offers a variety of seasonal dishes, from hearty meals to lighter bites, served in diverse dining rooms with inviting real fires. Its garden terrace provides stunning views, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed yet lively atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 10:30–23:00 · Sun 10:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.6★2,123 reviews
The Dinorben Arms
The Dinorben Arms is a welcoming pub and restaurant located in the village of Bodfari near Denbigh, North Wales. Known for its warm atmosphere, attentive service, and scenic views of the Clwydian Range, it offers a varied menu featuring local produce and traditional British fare. The pub is dog-friendly and provides comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking hearty meals and a relaxed environment.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.0★2,235 reviews
The Sussex - JD Wetherspoon
The Sussex is a popular JD Wetherspoon pub located at 20-26 Sussex Street in Rhyl, North Wales. Known for its affordable food and drink options, it offers a casual atmosphere with modern interiors. Open daily from early morning until late, it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a versatile spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub features a wide selection of drinks and hearty meals, catering to various tastes in a relaxed setting.
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Gastropub4.3★1,687 reviews
The Albert
The Albert is a popular, family-run gastropub located at 56 Madoc Street in Llandudno. Known for its hearty homecooked meals, extensive menu, and a wide selection of local real ales, wines, and spirits, it offers a warm, dog-friendly atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. The pub blends traditional charm with modern comfort, making it a favorite for locals and visitors seeking quality food and friendly service in a relaxed setting.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Bar4.4★1,638 reviews
The Plough Inn
The Plough Inn in St Asaph is a lively British pub and restaurant offering a blend of traditional and modern dining experiences. Featuring a cozy bar, cocktail lounge, live music venue, and spacious outdoor seating with wooden huts, it caters to a wide range of tastes with homemade dishes, daily specials, and a well-stocked wine selection. Dog-friendly and family welcoming, it’s a hub for local culture and social gatherings in North Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.0★1,655 reviews
Carlton
Located on Mostyn Street in the heart of Llandudno, The Carlton is a lively traditional British pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, classic pub fare, and varied drink selection. Popular with locals and visitors alike, it offers live entertainment such as karaoke and bingo nights, making it a vibrant social spot with a warm, community feel.
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Pub4.0★1,555 reviews
The William Morgan
The William Morgan in Prestatyn is a lively, welcoming pub offering a diverse menu of British classics, a wide range of drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its retro-inspired interior, outdoor space, and family- and dog-friendly environment, it is a popular spot for casual dining, after-work drinks, and live sports viewing with multiple Sky Sports screens. Open daily from morning until late, it combines comfort with community spirit in the heart of Prestatyn.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★1,329 reviews
The Queen Victoria Bar and Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Llandudno, The Queen Victoria Bar and Restaurant offers a welcoming pub atmosphere with a classic British menu featuring freshly cooked traditional dishes. Known for its friendly staff, reasonable prices, and a great selection of drinks, it’s an inviting spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy hearty meals and relaxing evenings in a cozy setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★1,206 reviews
The New Inn
The New Inn is a welcoming traditional pub located on Waterfall Road in Dyserth, North Wales. Known for its hearty British pub fare, well-kept ales, and friendly atmosphere, it offers a cozy setting with a real coal fire and patio dining in summer. Popular for its Sunday roasts and a varied menu featuring local ingredients, The New Inn caters to families and visitors seeking authentic Welsh hospitality in a charming village setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★1,101 reviews
The Queen's Head
The Queen's Head is a welcoming pub located in the charming village of Glanwydden near Llandudno Junction. Known for its cozy atmosphere, traditional British pub fare, and a well-curated drinks menu, it offers a relaxed setting for locals and visitors alike. The pub features a mix of rustic and modern touches, making it a perfect spot to enjoy hearty meals and social gatherings in a friendly environment.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.8★970 reviews
TAPPS Micropub
TAPPS Micropub is a charming, community-focused pub located at 35 Madoc Street in Llandudno, Wales. Known for its excellent selection of real ales, craft beers, and ciders, this micro pub offers a warm, friendly atmosphere with quirky decor and attentive staff. It’s a popular spot for beer enthusiasts seeking quality brews in a snug, welcoming setting with clean facilities and a moderate price range.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Irish pub4.4★1,044 reviews
The Irish Bar
Nestled on Mostyn Street in the heart of Llandudno, The Irish Bar offers an authentic Irish pub experience with a lively atmosphere, live traditional music sessions, and a welcoming vibe. Known for its friendly staff, hearty food, and excellent Guinness, this moderately priced pub is a favorite for locals and visitors alike, open daily from late morning until after midnight on weekends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.6★977 reviews
The Snowdon
The Snowdon is a popular pub and bar located at 11 Tudno Street, Llandudno. Known for its warm, friendly atmosphere, well-presented interior, and dog-friendly policy, it offers a varied menu with excellent food and drinks at reasonable prices. Open daily from 11:30 AM to 11 PM, it is a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking a casual yet vibrant dining and social experience in the seaside town.
Daily 11:30–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gastropub4.4★1,015 reviews
LC Drink & Dine
LC Drink & Dine is a vibrant gastropub located on Mostyn Street in Llandudno, known for its hearty British dishes, fresh seafood, and popular Sunday carvery. With a warm earthy-toned interior and friendly atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu including pub classics and unique options like vegan lasagne. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it is a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking quality food and a great drinks selection in a lively setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.7★917 reviews
Eagle & Child Inn
Nestled in the tranquil village of Gwaenysgor near Rhyl, the Eagle & Child Inn is a charming traditional pub and restaurant set within the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With origins tracing back over a century as a stone farm croft, this family-run inn offers a warm atmosphere, beautiful gardens, and panoramic views ideal for walkers and sightseers. Its rich heritage is linked to the Stanley family crest, and it features modern amenities alongside its historic charm.
Mon–Wed 12:00–15:30, 17:30–23:00 · Thu–Sun 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.5★861 reviews
The Celtic Arms
Nestled within the scenic Northop Country Park Golf Club near Mold, The Celtic Arms is a charming bar and restaurant renowned for its freshly cooked British cuisine, extensive wine and beer selection, and welcoming atmosphere. This popular venue offers hearty pub classics, vegetarian and vegan options, and a warm dog-friendly environment, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike seeking a relaxed dining experience in North Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.0★952 reviews
The King's Arms
Nestled in the heart of Llandudno at 17 Mostyn Street, The King's Arms offers a traditional Welsh pub atmosphere with elegant mosaic glass features, real ales, and a welcoming vibe. Known for its friendly staff, lively karaoke nights, and a popular beer garden, this moderately priced pub is a favorite for locals and visitors alike seeking authentic pub fare and a relaxed social setting.
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Pub4.4★815 reviews
Ffordd Derwen
Ffordd Derwen is a vibrant community pub located at 201 Rhuddlan Road in Rhyl, offering traditional British pub fare, a wide selection of cask ales, wines, and spirits. Known for its friendly atmosphere, weekly entertainment, and family-friendly environment, it is a popular spot for mid-week meals, casual drinks, and hearty Sunday roasts. The pub features a beer garden, dog-friendly policies, and accessible facilities, making it a welcoming destination for locals and visitors alike.
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Pub4.6★768 reviews
Druid Inn
Nestled in the scenic village of Llanferres near Mold, The Druid Inn is a charming pub, restaurant, and bed & breakfast offering hearty meals, friendly hospitality, and comfortable accommodation. Surrounded by the natural beauty of North Wales, it is a favored stop for walkers and locals alike, known for its welcoming atmosphere and views of the countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.7★685 reviews
Con Amici Italian Bar and Kitchen
Con Amici Italian Bar and Kitchen in Denbigh is a delightful destination for food lovers, offering authentic Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
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Pub4.6★698 reviews
The Cob & Pen
The Cob & Pen is a lively three-storey pub located at 143 High Street, Rhyl, known for its welcoming atmosphere, diverse beer selection including local and microbrews, and a large partially covered beer garden ideal for live music and sports events. Situated near Rhyl’s train and bus stations and within walking distance of the beach, it offers a perfect spot for community gatherings and visitors seeking traditional pub charm with modern entertainment.
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Pub4.6★690 reviews
The Crown Inn
Nestled in the picturesque village of Trelawnyd, The Crown Inn is a cozy pub offering a delightful blend of traditional and modern cuisine, a warm atmosphere, and a welcoming ambiance perfect for tourists seeking an authentic British pub experience.
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Pub4.0★618 reviews
Town House Cafe Bar
Town House Cafe Bar is a classic, inexpensive pub and restaurant located at 64 Mostyn Street in Llandudno. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and a good selection of drinks including local gins, it offers hearty pub classics and lighter meals in a casual setting. The venue features a pool table, is dog-friendly, and operates with long opening hours, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
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Pub4.3★566 reviews
The Bodfor
The Bodfor is a popular, affordable pub located on Bodfor Street in Rhyl, North Wales. Known for its friendly staff, lively atmosphere, and great beer garden, it offers a wide selection of drinks including well-crafted cocktails. Open daily from late morning to midnight or later on Fridays, it’s a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking a casual and fun place to relax and socialize.
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Bar4.3★531 reviews
Oceans Bar
Oceans Bar is a vibrant seaside bar located at the end of Llandudno Pier, offering stunning panoramic views of Llandudno Bay and the Great Orme. Known for its refreshing selection of local beers, ales, and colorful cocktails, it provides a perfect setting for relaxation with live music during the summer season. Its nautical-themed interior and welcoming atmosphere make it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable coastal experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.1★547 reviews
Cross Keys
The Cross Keys Hotel Pub in Llandudno is a lively, traditional working-class pub known for its warm, friendly atmosphere, great selection of drinks, and multiple HD screens showing Sky and BT Sports. Located on Madoc Street, it offers a casual setting with a welcoming vibe, dog-friendly policies, and a popular spot for locals and visitors to enjoy live music, sports, and socializing.
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Restaurant4.7★470 reviews
Snooze Wine Bar And Restaurant
Discover the exquisite Snooze Wine Bar and Restaurant in Llandudno, a perfect blend of fine dining and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy a selection of wines and delicious dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
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Pub4.3★487 reviews
Kings Head
The Kings Head is a charming and friendly pub located on High Street in Rhuddlan, Rhyl. Known for its warm atmosphere, well-stocked bar, and classic pub fare, it offers a relaxed setting for locals and visitors alike. Open daily from noon to 11pm, this affordable pub welcomes families, pets, and anyone seeking hearty meals and quality drinks in a historic Welsh town.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.2★479 reviews
Magpie & Stump Bar & Restaurant
Situated within Palins Holiday Park in Kinmel Bay, Magpie & Stump Bar & Restaurant offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere combining traditional British pub charm with diverse dining options. Known for its friendly staff and a menu featuring British classics alongside Mexican and European dishes, this venue caters to families, groups, and visitors seeking a casual dining and drinking spot. With indoor and outdoor seating, local ales, and occasional live entertainment, it’s a vibrant hub for both holidaymakers and locals.
Mon–Fri 16:00–22:45 · Sat–Sun 12:00–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.8★401 reviews
The Cherry Pie Inn
Nestled on Denbigh Road near Mold, The Cherry Pie Inn is a charming, family-run British pub and restaurant renowned for its warm hospitality, hearty traditional meals, and inviting atmosphere. Since 1967, it has welcomed locals and visitors alike with a diverse menu featuring British classics, vegetarian options, and delightful desserts, all served in a relaxed setting with attentive service.
Wed–Sat 12:00–14:30, 18:30–21:30 · Sun 12:00–14:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.5★406 reviews
The Blue Lion Inn Cwm
Nestled in the village of Cwm Dyserth near Rhyl, The Blue Lion Inn offers a warm, characterful atmosphere with a reputation for excellent food and friendly service. This traditional Welsh pub is beloved for its hearty meals, including standout Sunday roasts and locally sourced ingredients, making it a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
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Bar4.4★394 reviews
Ormo Lounge
Ormo Lounge is a vibrant bar and restaurant located at 2-6 Gloddaeth Street in Llandudno, offering a diverse menu including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and British dishes. Known for its lively atmosphere and stylish interior, it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on fresh, quality ingredients. The venue features a welcoming environment suitable for families and groups, with moderate pricing and extended opening hours throughout the week.
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Pub4.7★353 reviews
Crown Inn Lixwm
The Crown Inn in Lixwm is a charming village pub located on Village Road, Holywell, offering a welcoming atmosphere with traditional British cuisine and a fine selection of real ales. Known for its cozy interiors and friendly service, this pub is a local favorite for relaxed evenings and weekend gatherings. It operates mainly in the late afternoons and evenings from Wednesday to Sunday, providing a quintessential rural British pub experience.
Wed–Sat 17:00–23:30 · Sun 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★360 reviews
The Miners Arms
The Miners Arms is a welcoming village pub and restaurant located in Meliden, Prestatyn. Known for its warm, friendly atmosphere and generous portions, it offers a diverse menu including homemade dishes, vegetarian and gluten-free options. With traditional pub games like darts and pool, it combines a cozy local vibe with lively social entertainment, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★359 reviews
Boot Inn
The Boot Inn, nestled on High Street in Northop, Mold, is a charming historic pub dating back to the early 18th century. Known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and traditional pub fare, it offers generous portions of home-cooked meals, including highly praised Sunday roasts. The pub features a delightful outdoor seating area with a canopy, making it a cozy spot year-round. Friendly staff and a lively yet relaxed ambiance make The Boot Inn a beloved local gathering place.
Mon–Sat 12:00–0:30 · Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★374 reviews
The Nevill
The Nevill is a welcoming and lively pub located on Vaughan Street in Llandudno. Known for its strong community vibe, multiple screens for sports viewing, and a good selection of drinks, it offers an inexpensive and casual atmosphere perfect for sports fans and locals alike. Open daily from noon, it combines a cozy interior with a friendly staff, making it a favored spot for watching live sports and enjoying bar snacks.
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Pub4.5★347 reviews
The Druid Inn
Nestled in the village of Gorsedd near Holywell, The Druid Inn is a recently renovated country pub offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a menu of hearty British dishes and a fine selection of drinks. Open daily, it blends historic charm with modern comforts, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking traditional pub fare and conviviality in a scenic rural setting.
Mon–Sat 11:30–23:00 · Sun 11:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★336 reviews
The Coach & Horses Flint Mountain
The Coach & Horses Flint Mountain is a charming traditional pub located on Northop Road in Flint Mountain, Flintshire. Known for its warm, homely atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu featuring exceptional pub classics and freshly prepared dishes. The inviting interior with a cozy log fire and friendly staff makes it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic Welsh hospitality and hearty meals in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.6★321 reviews
George & Dragon
The George & Dragon is a lively and friendly pub located on Church Street in Flint, North Wales. Known for its extensive drinks range, welcoming atmosphere, and a well-equipped beer garden, it offers a perfect spot to unwind, socialize, or enjoy sports on TV. Open daily with accessible facilities and dog-friendly policies, it caters to locals and visitors seeking a casual and enjoyable pub experience.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub3.9★336 reviews
3D Management Pubs
3D Management Pubs is a lively and affordable pub located in Cocoa House on George Street, Llandudno. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a classic British pub experience in the heart of this historic Victorian seaside resort. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy drinks and socializing near Llandudno’s bustling town center.
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Bar4.7★270 reviews
The White Horse Restaurant
Nestled in the charming village of Hendrerwydd near Denbigh, The White Horse Restaurant is a cozy pub renowned for its exceptional Welsh-inspired cuisine served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. This moderately priced venue offers a variety of small plates and traditional dishes crafted with local ingredients, complemented by attentive service and a rustic yet modern setting.
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Bar4.3★290 reviews
Archies Bar
Archies Bar, located on Prestatyn’s High Street, is a lively bar and modern British restaurant known for its generous portions, fresh dishes, and vibrant atmosphere. Offering a wide selection of drinks including fine wines and real ales, it caters to locals and visitors alike with friendly service, live music, and sports broadcasts. Its relaxed setting and dog-friendly policy make it a popular community spot.
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Pub4.1★291 reviews
The Mill Tavern
The Mill Tavern is a lively community pub located on Northop Road in Flint, Wales. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers classic pub fare, live sports on big screens, and regular entertainment nights. With a spacious bar, lounge, and restaurant areas, it caters to families and groups looking for hearty meals, refreshing drinks, and a friendly local vibe.
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Pub4.6★244 reviews
Penrhyn Arms
The Penrhyn Arms is a beloved pub located in Penrhyn-side, Llandudno, known for its warm, quirky atmosphere and outstanding food. Renowned for wood-fired pizzas, traditional Sunday roasts, and a fine selection of real ales and ciders, it offers a relaxed yet vibrant setting with tropical-style beer gardens and cozy fires. This moderate-priced pub is a local favorite for both dining and socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★259 reviews
Millbank Inn
Situated on Grange Road in Rhyl, the Millbank Inn is a popular pub and Indian restaurant known for its warm hospitality and a menu featuring classic Indian dishes. It offers an inviting atmosphere with a blend of casual pub comfort and flavorful cuisine, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it provides a relaxed setting for meals and socializing in this coastal Welsh town.
Mon–Thu 13:00–24:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–1:00Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Pub4.8★221 reviews
The Cross Keys
The Cross Keys is a beloved traditional pub located in the village of Sychdyn near Mold, North Wales. Renowned for its warm hospitality, excellent British cuisine including standout Sunday roasts, and a cozy atmosphere, this pub offers a genuine local experience with friendly service and a well-curated selection of ales. It serves as a community hub with a welcoming vibe, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers seeking authentic Welsh pub culture.
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Pub4.8★186 reviews
Cross Foxes
Nestled in the scenic village of Nannerch near Mold, the Cross Foxes is a traditional Welsh pub known for its warm atmosphere, generous portions, and affordable prices. This historic free house dating back to 1780 offers locally sourced food, a fine selection of ales, and friendly service, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Welsh hospitality.
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Pub4.6★183 reviews
Blue Bell Inn, Halkyn
Nestled on Halkyn Mountain, the Blue Bell Inn offers a welcoming and cozy pub experience with a rich selection of ales and whiskies. Known for its warm hospitality, excellent food, and comfortable atmosphere, this inexpensive pub is a favored local spot for both casual drinks and hearty meals. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it provides a charming setting amid scenic North Wales landscapes.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.3★193 reviews
The Gresham
The Gresham is a lively cocktail bar located at 143 Mostyn Street, Llandudno, known for its friendly atmosphere, diverse drink menu, and welcoming social vibe. Popular among locals and visitors alike, it offers a relaxed setting with attentive service and a variety of cocktails and drinks, making it a favored spot for casual evenings and social gatherings in this coastal town.
Mon–Sat 12:00–1:00 · Sun 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.4★181 reviews
The Hideaway
The Hideaway is a popular cocktail bar located at 131 High Street in Prestatyn, North Wales. Known for its funky cocktails, lively ambiance, and friendly staff, it offers a moderately priced menu in a cozy, stylish setting. Open mainly on weekends and Sundays, this bar attracts a diverse crowd seeking a fun night out with quality drinks and engaging social events.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Pub4.3★182 reviews
The Drovers Arms - Mold - Als Smokehouse
The Drovers Arms in Mold is a friendly pub and smokehouse located on Denbigh Road, offering a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on smoked barbecue dishes, live music, and family-friendly hospitality. Known for its affordable prices and welcoming vibe, it features a spacious bar area, a stone fireplace, and a pool room for events. Open from midday or mid-afternoon depending on the day, it serves a mix of British and American-style pub food with a smokehouse twist.
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Bar4.9★148 reviews
The Magic Bar Live
The Magic Bar Live in Llandudno is a unique family-run venue combining a magic-themed bar, restaurant, and live entertainment space. Located near the pier, it offers a vibrant mix of magic shows, comedy, circus, and music alongside a diverse menu of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. With cabaret-style seating, close-up magic at tables, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for magic enthusiasts and families seeking a memorable night out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★159 reviews
Boars Head
Located at 4 Clwyd Street in the market town of Ruthin, Boars Head is a friendly and well-established pub known for its warm atmosphere, quality ales, and intriguing local ghost stories. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it offers a cozy indoor space and a heated outdoor area, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★152 reviews
Castle Inn Rhuddlan
Castle Inn Rhuddlan is a welcoming, inexpensive traditional pub located on Castle Street in Rhyl, North Wales. Known for its friendly atmosphere, quality hand-pulled ales, and proximity to Rhuddlan Castle, it offers a relaxed setting with indoor and outdoor seating, including a covered area for smokers. The pub is dog-friendly and features televisions and a jukebox, making it a charming local spot for both quiet afternoons and lively social gatherings.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★155 reviews
Ty Fry Inn
Ty Fry Inn is a welcoming pub located on Ty Fry Lane in the village of Bodelwyddan near Rhyl, North Wales. Known for its warm hospitality, traditional yet freshly prepared dishes, and a cozy atmosphere, it offers a perfect spot for enjoying generous portions of classic British fare, including standout Sunday lunches. The inn combines historic charm with recent tasteful refurbishments, making it a favored local gathering place and a must-visit for visitors seeking authentic Welsh pub culture.
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Pub4.7★139 reviews
Tafarn Fach (was The Dove at Rhyl)
Tafarn Fach, formerly known as The Dove at Rhyl, is a cozy micropub nestled in the heart of Rhyl. Renowned for its fine selection of Welsh ales and warm, friendly atmosphere, it offers a perfect retreat for locals and visitors alike. Open Thursday through Sunday evenings, this intimate venue invites guests to enjoy regional brews, lively conversations, and occasional live music, embodying the spirit of Welsh pub culture.
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Bar4.1★140 reviews
The Fat Cat Café Bar
The Fat Cat Café Bar is a lively and stylish bar located on Mostyn Street in the heart of Llandudno. Known for its clean, modern atmosphere and diverse drink selection including a dedicated cocktail bar, it offers a welcoming space for locals and visitors alike. Open daily with food available throughout the day, it balances casual dining with vibrant nightlife in a central coastal town setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★130 reviews
Mason's Arms
Mason's Arms is a lively and welcoming pub located on Rhyl Road in Denbigh, North Wales. Known for its well-kept drinks, regular live music, and a friendly atmosphere, it offers a classic British pub experience with a moderate price range. Open mostly in the afternoons and evenings, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors to enjoy sports broadcasts and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★123 reviews
The Glanglasfor Pub
The Glanglasfor Pub is a welcoming and affordable pub located in Rhyl, North Wales. Known for generous food portions, especially their popular lasagne, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with a mix of live 90s Brit pop music and sports bar vibes. Open daily from noon until midnight, it serves as a local hub for casual dining and socializing.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★123 reviews
Hand Inn
The Hand Inn is a beloved traditional Welsh pub located on Henllan Street in Denbigh. Known for its home-cooked pub fare, lively atmosphere, and friendly service, it offers a welcoming space for locals and visitors alike. The pub features live sports broadcasts, regular bingo events, and is family- and pet-friendly, making it a versatile spot for socializing, dining, and entertainment.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Microbrewery4.7★111 reviews
The Ascot Tapproom
Nestled in Craig-y-Don, Llandudno, The Ascot Tapproom is a small, welcoming micropub known for its excellent selection of craft beers and real ales. With a friendly atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, it offers a genuine local pub experience focused on quality drinks and warm hospitality. Open from midday to late evening on weekends and evenings midweek, it’s a must-visit for ale enthusiasts seeking an intimate setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar3.7★141 reviews
Fountains
Fountains Bar is a lively and welcoming bar located at 114 Mostyn Street in Llandudno. Known for its friendly staff, diverse drink selection, and vibrant nightlife atmosphere, it offers a great spot for socializing with locals and visitors alike. The bar features a charming veranda and outdoor seating on a slope, making it a unique place to enjoy drinks. It operates late into the night, especially on weekends, making it a popular destination for evening entertainment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★120 reviews
The Swan Inn
The Swan Inn is a traditional pub located at 13 Russell Road in Rhyl, North Wales. Known for its friendly atmosphere, affordable prices, and classic pub offerings, it serves as a local gathering spot with a full bar, outdoor seating, and a casual vibe. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers a relaxed setting for drinks, meals, and socializing near Rhyl’s town center.
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Pub4.4★109 reviews
Old Wine Vaults
Nestled in the heart of Holywell at 3-4 Cross Street, Old Wine Vaults is a beloved family-owned pub known for its lively atmosphere, extensive drink selection, and rich local history. Open daily from noon to late evening, it offers a welcoming space with live music, multiple sports screens, and a recently refurbished beer garden, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Welsh pub culture.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Grill4.3★109 reviews
The Alex Bar & Grill - Llandudno
Situated at 11 Clonmel Street, The Alex Bar & Grill in Llandudno offers a lively atmosphere paired with a diverse menu featuring grilled specialties, burgers, pizzas, and local craft beers. Open daily from early morning to late evening, it caters to both early breakfasts and late-night dining, making it a versatile spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 8:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.2★78 reviews
The Crooked Horn & rae's restaurant
Nestled in the village of Brynford near Holywell, The Crooked Horn & Rae's Restaurant offers a cozy gastropub experience with modern British cuisine and a warm atmosphere. Known for its quality food and local craft beer selection, this moderately priced venue is ideal for relaxed dinners and casual gatherings. Open evenings daily from 5pm to 10pm, it blends traditional pub charm with contemporary dining.
Daily 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.3★62 reviews
The Blossoms Pub
The Blossoms Pub, located on High Street in Bagillt, Flintshire, is a charming and inexpensive local pub known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit. Open daily with extended weekend hours, it offers a classic British pub experience with wheelchair accessibility and a variety of social events, making it a favored gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.1★60 reviews
Railway Inn
The Railway Inn is a welcoming traditional pub located on Ruthin Road in Denbigh, Wales. Known for its friendly atmosphere, moderate prices, and good selection of drinks, it serves as a popular local spot for casual dining and socializing. Open daily from noon until midnight, it offers a cozy setting with occasional live sports viewings, making it a favored gathering place for both locals and visitors.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.4★52 reviews
The Wine Vaults
The Wine Vaults is a charming and friendly pub located at 2 Castle Street in the historic market town of Ruthin, Wales. Known for its quality ales, relaxed atmosphere, and welcoming staff, this free house features two cozy rooms, a games room with darts and pool, and outdoor seating overlooking The Square. It’s a favorite local spot for enjoying well-kept beers and casual socializing in a traditional setting.
Mon–Thu 14:00–23:00 · Fri–Sun 14:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.9★44 reviews
Someplace Else
Someplace Else is a popular bar located on Mostyn Avenue in Llandudno, known for its relaxed atmosphere, quality food, and friendly service. With a diverse menu featuring options like nachos, veggie curry, and well-prepared steaks, it offers a cozy spot for locals and visitors alike. The venue boasts undercover seating where dogs are welcome, making it a versatile choice for casual dining and drinks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.6★45 reviews
The Britannia Inn
Nestled on Love Lane in Denbigh, The Britannia Inn is a traditional Welsh pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, hearty food, and classic charm. With a history rooted in local community life, this pub offers a cozy setting to enjoy well-poured pints and generous meals, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors exploring Denbighshire.
Mon–Fri 14:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 12:30–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.4★39 reviews
The golden lion llandyrnog
The Golden Lion in Llandyrnog is a warm, welcoming village pub featuring traditional charm and modern amenities. Known for its excellent real ales, fine lagers, and a lively sports bar with multiple HD screens, it offers a cozy atmosphere with a real log fire and a large projector screen for sports enthusiasts. The pub serves homemade food including highly praised Sunday roasts, making it a beloved local gathering spot in Denbighshire.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.6★32 reviews
Golden Lion PH
Golden Lion PH is a cozy bar located in Denbigh, Wales, known for its warm, friendly atmosphere and selection of local ales and lagers. Open daily from 11 AM to midnight, it offers a welcoming spot for both locals and travelers to enjoy traditional pub games and regional brews in a relaxed setting.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★32 reviews
Bryn Dinas
Bryn Dinas Hotel is a traditional pub located on Chester Street in the historic city of St. Asaph, North Wales. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a good selection of lagers and a single real ale from the Facer's range. Situated opposite St. Asaph Cathedral, it serves as a lively local hub with a pool table and TV sports coverage, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic Welsh pub experience.
Tue–Sun 12:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar3.6★30 reviews
The County Bar
The County Bar is a welcoming local pub located at 10 Queen's Road in Llandudno. Known for its friendly atmosphere, it offers a good selection of real ales and ciders, a pool table, and live football screenings. Open from midday on weekends and mid-afternoon on weekdays, it provides a relaxed setting for both locals and visitors seeking a casual drink in North Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Grill4.1★21 reviews
Baytree Hotel Sea View Bar & Grill
Located on North Parade in Llandudno, the Baytree Hotel Sea View Bar & Grill offers a casual dining experience with scenic sea views. Open daily from 11am to 11pm, it combines a relaxed atmosphere with hearty grill fare, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a laid-back meal near the promenade.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Bar3.6★23 reviews
Ellis's Bar
Ellis's Bar, located at 42-44 Water Street in Rhyl, is a vibrant late-night venue known for its friendly atmosphere, affordable drinks, and energetic DJ sets. Open from 10 PM until the early hours, it offers a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a lively night out in this coastal town.
Price level $Time to spend 2–5 hrs
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Pub4.8★13 reviews
Cask and Apple
Nestled on Mostyn Avenue in Llandudno, the Cask and Apple is a cozy pub celebrated for its excellent selection of cask ales and ciders. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and accessibility, this small yet vibrant venue offers a variety of drinks including wine, lager, and stout, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike. Open daily with slightly earlier hours on weekends, it combines traditional pub charm with a friendly, inclusive vibe.
Mon–Fri 16:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 14:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.1★13 reviews
The Old Vaults
The Old Vaults is a lively bar located at 40-42 High Street in Denbigh, offering a fun and friendly atmosphere. Known for its welcoming vibe, it serves as a social hub in the town with a mix of locals and visitors. The venue combines historic charm with a casual setting, making it a popular spot for drinks and socializing in Denbigh.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar5.0★10 reviews
Hops and Scotch - Weddings and Events Bar
Hops and Scotch is a charming mobile bar service based in Towyn, Abergele, North Wales, specializing in weddings and private events. Known for its distinctive wooden pop-up bar style, it offers a wide range of drinks with a personal touch from the family-run team. Ideal for outdoor celebrations and alternative wedding setups, this venue adds a unique, rustic flair to any event in the region.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $$Time to spend 2–6 hrs
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