Saracens Head Hotel by Greene King Inns

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.3
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

About this property

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.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Greene King's Pubs & Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegan, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Petrie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“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....”
Caroline
United Kingdom 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.”
Deborah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We have friends in the area staying here in a great location x”
Richard
United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom
“Let us check in 1hr before we should have, lovely receptionist, it's clean and tidy everywhere”
Deborah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff at reception and in the pub restaurant. The food was good in the restaurant too.”
Carole
Australia 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...”
Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable room. Good restaurant food. Easy parking. Excellent breakfast.”
Angela
United Kingdom 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...”
Karen
United Kingdom 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

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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.

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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
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that full payment is taken at time of booking.