Live Music — Pubs in Aberystwyth
Discover live music pubs in Aberystwyth. Browse our directory to find the perfect pub.
Found 6 live music pubs in Aberystwyth
Angel Inn
Upper Great Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth SY23 1DW
This pub, popular with locals and students has an old fashioned feel with it's wooden panels and memorabilia. A large function room at the back hosts dance and rock nights every week. A library of books has been donated by the patrons which are free to borrow by all customers and further book donations are welcomed. No real ale sold at the moment.
Castle Hotel
South Road, Aberystwyth SY23 1JW
Impressive brick and terracotta building built 1910 for the local Roberts brewery, but radically opened up inside to give single-room interior. Large etched windows indicating the original usage of the different pub areas such as Luncheon Room. Two iron pillars dominate the bar, now used as a support for the lights. Two TVs at either end of this airy pub.
Vale of Rheidol
Terrace Road, Aberystwyth SY23 1NY
This historic pub was originally called "The Terminus" and was situated close to the railway when it first arrived in Aberystwyth in 1863. It can still be found opposite Aberystwyth's more modern station and was renamed 'Vale of Rheidol" in the 1960's, which refers to the local steam train service. The pub itself has changed little since and still comprises of a single long room with a bar running almost the half the length. It has been recently refurbished in 2019 from top to bottom with all facilities brought up to-date, and care has been taken to preserve the pub's history and cosy interior. Although no food is served, plans are in place to link up with a local businesses to provide bar snacks.
Rummers Wine Bar
Trefechan Bridge, Bridge St, Aberystwyth SY23 1QD
Characterful harbourside building whose many previous uses include grain warehouse, theatre, chapel, pottery, and antique shop.
Scholars
Queens Road, Aberystwyth SY23 2HH
This pub located a few hundreds metres from the middle of Aberystwyth is popular with students and locals alike. Live bands perform twice a week and there is a quiz night every Sunday. The walls are decorated with old agricultural implements. Two Brains Craft Cask beers are very rarely available on one side of the bar but quality varies based on popularity.
Harry's
40-46 North Parade, Aberystwyth SY23 2NF
Hotel-bar-bistro on elegant town centre street. Real ale introduced autumn 2014. Characterless modern bar festooned with big screens. A notice warns "drinks left unattended will be assumed finished" - note and beware if using the toilet or nipping out for a smoke, particularly if drinking unaccompanied. CCTV in toilets "for your safety".