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.
“Friendly , clean , comfortable, nice location....tasty breakfast... Good night away.....would defo return and recommend”
Maxine
United Kingdom
“We had an evening meal as well as breakfast and both were exceptional, staff couldn’t do enough for you”
Cara
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel both inside and out.Staff were all very helpful and friendly making us feel welcome as soon as we arrived.
Well stocked bar and great service so perfect for a drink after a busy day in Towcester.”
Susan
France
“Very convenient for family reunion in Towcester. Lovely room.”
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Sf
United Kingdom
“Friendly welcoming staff. Great food and drink with a relaxing stay. Highly recommend.”
Melvyn
United Kingdom
“Always comfortable stop over friendly staff, good food”
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Susan
United Kingdom
“The cooked breakfast was lovely, and included a selection of fresh fruit and pastries. The room was spacious and clean. Good location, and all staff were pleasant and helpful.”
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Paul
United Kingdom
“The room was spotless and plenty of tea and coffee and milk which was really appreciated. The staff that I met were all excellent and I have absolutely no complaints”
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Jan
United Kingdom
“Great price! Staff were helpful and friendly. We used the bar/restaurant for both an evening meal and breakfast - good choice on the menu, which was reasonably priced and tasty. The room was clean and spacious with both a bath and shower over....”
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Sue
United Kingdom
“Superb hotel. Lovely staff. Especially Rachel, Ben and Kerry. Food excellent too. Would thoroughly recommend.”
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
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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