This 400 year-old inn featured in The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. It features a historic bar and restaurant, and classic rooms with leather headboards. Silverstone is just 10 minutes’ drive away.
Traditionally furnished, the rooms at The Saracens Head include a private bathroom and TV. Rooms also include free Wi-Fi, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities and a hairdryer.
On a Roman street, the Saracen's Head is just 5 minutes’ walk from Towcester Racecourse. Stoke Bruerne, a canal-side village with cottages and narrow boats is a 10-minute drive away.
The Saracens Head serves food all day in the lounge and bar areas, from traditional steak or fish and chips, to more modern choices.
The split-level lounge bar has welcomed locals and guests to Towcester for hundreds of years, with 3 distinct areas in which to relax and enjoy delicious snacks.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“The venue was quite different to what I expected and was a pretty and quirky wedding venue with lovely rooms and very friendly staff. My room (9) was large, clean and comfortable, recently renovated and with a king sized bed, which was a treat....”
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Caroline
United Kingdom
“Lovely staff…. The room had heated towel rail… that worked…. Heat controls in the room …. That worked…. Plenty of sockets, mirrors in ideal locations, shower that was easy to operate… all accessories that you would want or need.”
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Deborah
United Kingdom
“We have friends in the area staying here in a great location x”
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Richard
United Kingdom
“Handy distance to Silverstone circuit
Available, free parking
Clean room, big bed
Plenty of choice for restaurant/breakfast tables
Well cooked food, reasonable prices
Courteous staff
Old coaching inn but not falling apart, subtle modern...”
Andrew
United Kingdom
“Let us check in 1hr before we should have, lovely receptionist, it's clean and tidy everywhere”
Deborah
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff at reception and in the pub restaurant.
The food was good in the restaurant too.”
Carole
Australia
“Check-in was easy and quick. Our payment had been received (through Booking.com) and everything worked well. The four rooms booked were ready and very clean and comfortable. Breakfast each morning was excellent.
We also had dinner and drinks...”
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Alan
United Kingdom
“Comfortable room. Good restaurant food. Easy parking. Excellent breakfast.”
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Angela
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff. Nice rooms above the pub. There was a party going on so it was a bit noisy in our room but it didn’t go on too late and it didn’t stop us from sleeping. Excellent location for the town with the bonus of free parking. Excellent...”
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Karen
United Kingdom
“Massive bed and bathroom had bath and shower, great breakfast”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
House rules
Saracens Head Hotel by Greene King Inns takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that full payment is taken at time of booking.
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