The Perfect Meeting Place by Day & Buzzing Bar by Night

Sit back with a coffee in the spacious bar, try a tasty bar snack, indulge in a delicious cream tea or sip something chilled on the outdoor terrace. Join us at Merlins in the evenings for live music throughout the week.

The Early Evening Pour

27th March – 6th September
Enjoy a relaxed start to your evening in the elegant surroundings of Celtic Manor Resort. Visit Merlins Bar or the Olive Tree Lounge between 3pm and 5pm and discover our selection of refreshing spritzes, perfectly paired with marinated olives and tempting bar nibbles.

Spritzes available from £10.

Available daily from 3pm to 5pm, subject to availability. No booking required.

Aperitivo

Cream Tea with Spa Access

13th April – 26th November
Perk up your midweek plans with a delicious cream tea at Merlins Bar, together with full use of The Forum Health Club’s luxurious pool and spa facilities.

Enjoy a mixture of sumptuous afternoon dining with a refreshing spa experience via the button below.

Available Monday – Thursday only. Excludes 25th-28th May.

Live Entertainment

Join us at Merlins for a great atmosphere with live music throughout the week.

Friday & Saturday
9pm – 11.30pm

Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday
8:30pm – 11.30pm

Live Music and Drinks at Merlins

Only advance bookings are required for Cream Tea. Guests under the age of 18 area asked to leave Merlins by 11pm.

Nice to Know

  • Light dining & snacks available
  • Family-friendly atmosphere and children’s menu (children under 16 years are requested to vacate the bar no later than 11pm)
  • Award-winning bar