Bryn Hir Arms
A traditional Welsh pub in Criccieth, known for its excellent Guinness, friendly atmosphere, and a welcoming beer garden.
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Bryn Hir Arms
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A traditional Welsh pub in Criccieth, known for its excellent Guinness, friendly atmosphere, and a welcoming beer garden.
Summer Beer Garden Fun
In summer, the massive outdoor area offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy your drinks.
Embrace the Local Vibe
Engage with regulars and embrace the Welsh-speaking environment for an authentic local experience.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
British, Pub
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+44 1766 522793
Address
24 High St, Criccieth, LL52 0BT, United Kingdom
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Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Warm Welsh Welcome
Experience a genuine local vibe with friendly staff and regulars who make you feel like an old friend.
The Beer Garden Oasis
Relax in a spacious beer garden, perfect for summer days, offering a great spot to enjoy drinks.
Top-Tier Guinness
Savor what many call the 'best Guinness in Wales,' poured with care for a truly exceptional pint.
Plans like a pro.
Thinks like you
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Summer Beer Garden Fun
In summer, the massive outdoor area offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy your drinks.
Embrace the Local Vibe
Engage with regulars and embrace the Welsh-speaking environment for an authentic local experience.
Christmas Magic
Visit during Christmas for magical moments like lights being turned on by locals or choir serenades.
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Summer Beer Garden Fun
In summer, the massive outdoor area offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy your drinks.
Embrace the Local Vibe
Engage with regulars and embrace the Welsh-speaking environment for an authentic local experience.
Christmas Magic
Visit during Christmas for magical moments like lights being turned on by locals or choir serenades.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
The Bryn Hir Arms is a beloved local pub with a strong community feel, often praised for its excellent Guinness and welcoming beer garden. While many highlight the friendly atmosphere and good drinks, some reviews mention issues with service, drink quality, and the pub's condition, suggesting a mixed experience for some visitors.
"An absolute pleasure as always! We come every time we are in the area. Great service (special shout out to the young gentleman on the bar yesterday), great beers, great beer garden…what else could you want? The best pub in Criccieth."
Will
"Love this pub -it's a proper 'drinkers' pub, no airs and graces just good beer and friendly staff. Has the usual line-up of keg drinks and 2 bitters on hand-pump -Nefyn Brewery's Seithenyn (my favourite) and Reverend James. Well worth a visit - Sian the landlady is lovely"
Danny Hurley
"Always a great pint of Guinness and a warm welcome. Dog friendly too!"
Michael Jones
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Bryn Hir Arms is dog-friendly, making it a great place to bring your furry companions.
Yes, the pub recently started serving food, with options like chilli beef loaded fries and chicken katsu curry jacket potatoes.
The atmosphere is generally described as friendly and welcoming, with a strong community feel, though some reviews note issues with noise and staff attentiveness.
The beer garden is spacious and offers good seating, though some reviews mention it could use some refurbishment.
The Guinness is frequently praised as the 'best Guinness in Wales,' known for being poured with care and tasting great.
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Had a few days away in Criccieth and spent each night in this pub. Great atmosphere, great local people. Paul the painter, Cornet, and Merf made us feel welcome.
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Lots of restaurants to eat close by, like bryn hir arms that was only 5 minutes' walk away. No complaints whatsoever.
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