Must-see nightlife in Mid-Wales

  • Neuadd Arms Hotel

    Powys

    Like any good village pub, the Neuadd Arms is a focal point for the community. There's an interesting menu (mains £9 to £11), bed-and-breakfast rooms …

  • Triangle Inn

    Powys

    This tiny 16th-century inn, just over the bridge to Cwmdauddwr (the village adjoining Rhayader), is the pick of the local places to drink. It's so small…

  • Penbont House

    Powys

    Delightfully situated on a verdant hillside below the Pen y Garreg dam, these traditional Welsh tearooms are definitely worth a stop when driving in the…

  • Arvon Ale House

    Powys

    A haven for lovers of real ale and cider, this snug, welcoming little taproom with hop-festooned, baby-blue walls is easily the best house of refreshment…

  • White Horse

    Ceredigion

    Spacious, simple and welcoming to all comers, the Horse makes the most of its plum crossroads location with its open, modern feel and picture windows for…

  • Slaters Arms

    Powys

    A convivial and old-fashioned Welsh village pub, the Slaters does simple pub food (mains £8) and has a range of real ales from craft brewer the Celt…

  • Academy

    Ceredigion

    An incongruous setting for a booze palace, perhaps, but an incredibly beautiful one. This former chapel has Victorian tiles on the floor, a mezzanine…

  • Harry's

    Ceredigion

    Billing itself as hotel, bar and bistro, Harry's comprises a series of rooms wrapped around the central bar, ranging from a large screen-festooned sports…

  • Ship & Castle

    Ceredigion

    A sympathetic renovation has left this 1830 pub as cosy and welcoming as ever, while adding big screens for watching the rugby. It's the place to come for…