Hilltop Guidebook
Food scene
Evening eating choices within walking distance of Hilltop are quite limited. We advise planning where you may wish to eat, at least in advance of your first night stay to ensure that you are not disappointed.
Interesting and vibrant bar / restaurant with great ice-cream. It is right next to the beach at Trearddur Bay (11 miles away). Advisable to book for evening meals during weekends and holiday periods. www.seashantycafe.co.uk
51 locals recommend
Sea Shanty Cafe
Lon St FfraidInteresting and vibrant bar / restaurant with great ice-cream. It is right next to the beach at Trearddur Bay (11 miles away). Advisable to book for evening meals during weekends and holiday periods. www.seashantycafe.co.uk
Local restaurant at Church Bay (Port Swtan). 15 minutes walk down the hill. You are advised to book at weekends and during holiday periods. www.thelobsterpotrestaurant.co.uk
30 locals recommend
The Lobster Pot Restaurant
Local restaurant at Church Bay (Port Swtan). 15 minutes walk down the hill. You are advised to book at weekends and during holiday periods. www.thelobsterpotrestaurant.co.uk
Lovely cafe at Church Bay 15 minutes walk away. Only open Thursdays to Sunday in summer and closes at 17:00. www.wavecrestcafe.co.uk
19 locals recommend
Wavecrest Cafe
Lovely cafe at Church Bay 15 minutes walk away. Only open Thursdays to Sunday in summer and closes at 17:00. www.wavecrestcafe.co.uk
Very popular pub / restaurant at Rhoscolyn (11 miles). Nice menu and good choice of beers. Lots of outdoor eating space. Booking advisable at weekends and during holiday periods. www.white-eagle.co.uk
58 locals recommend
The White Eagle
Very popular pub / restaurant at Rhoscolyn (11 miles). Nice menu and good choice of beers. Lots of outdoor eating space. Booking advisable at weekends and during holiday periods. www.white-eagle.co.uk
Very nice restaurant right on the coast with panoramic views of Red Wharf Bay, the north coast and over to Llandudno. A bit of a drive (22 miles), but worth it. Very popular and advisable to book. www.thetavernonthebay.co.uk
50 locals recommend
The Tavern on the Bay
Very nice restaurant right on the coast with panoramic views of Red Wharf Bay, the north coast and over to Llandudno. A bit of a drive (22 miles), but worth it. Very popular and advisable to book. www.thetavernonthebay.co.uk
Very nice restaurant overlooking the beach at Trearddur Bay (11 miles). Plenty of outdoor eating areas. You will need to book for evening meals. www.theblackseal.co.uk
21 locals recommend
The Black Seal
Very nice restaurant overlooking the beach at Trearddur Bay (11 miles). Plenty of outdoor eating areas. You will need to book for evening meals. www.theblackseal.co.uk
Relaxed dining with a lovely sea view in Cemaes, a pretty fishing harbour, the most northerly village in Wales!
18 locals recommend
Bay View Restaurant & Bar, Gwesty Gadlys Hotel
Relaxed dining with a lovely sea view in Cemaes, a pretty fishing harbour, the most northerly village in Wales!
Trendy bar and restaurant in the sand dunes at Rhosneigr; worth a visit!
55 locals recommend
Oyster Catcher
Maelog LakeTrendy bar and restaurant in the sand dunes at Rhosneigr; worth a visit!
Cafe and restaurant, with local craft shop, 2.5 miles from Hilltop.
22 locals recommend
Blas Mwy Black Lion
Cafe and restaurant, with local craft shop, 2.5 miles from Hilltop.
caffi Siop Mechell
Friendly community cafe with local arts and crafts on display and for sale.
Sightseeing
Porth Swtan
Beautiful sandy beach, with rockpools and cliffs.
Pebble beach and beauty spot with views of The Skerries and friendly seals, if you're lucky.
Traeth Ynys y Fydlyn
Pebble beach and beauty spot with views of The Skerries and friendly seals, if you're lucky.
The only working windmill in Wales, with tours and a tea shop selling lovely cakes.
44 locals recommend
Melin Llynon, Llanddeusant
The only working windmill in Wales, with tours and a tea shop selling lovely cakes.
South Stack
Spectacular walking, birdspotting and panoramic coastal views
Llanddwyn Island
A magical island, accessible at low tide from Newborough Beach.
Dublin is a ferry ride from Holyhead. As a foot passenger you can travel for as little as £6.00 return. Tuesdays are normally the cheapest day returns.
289 locals recommend
Dublin
8 Grand Canal PlaceDublin is a ferry ride from Holyhead. As a foot passenger you can travel for as little as £6.00 return. Tuesdays are normally the cheapest day returns.
Sheltered bay with crystal clear water ideal for swimming. Limited parking but with public toilets.
13 locals recommend
Porth Dafarch
Porthdafarch RoadSheltered bay with crystal clear water ideal for swimming. Limited parking but with public toilets.