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.
“Always comfortable stop over friendly staff, good food”
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Susan
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“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
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“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
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“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
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“Superb hotel. Lovely staff. Especially Rachel, Ben and Kerry. Food excellent too. Would thoroughly recommend.”
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Clive
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“The room was very clean and comfortable. Breakfasts were superb as was the Fish and Chips for dinner. I didn't try the lunch menu but it looked ok. A good selection of beers, wines and non-alcoholic drinks. The staff were cheerful, helpful and...”
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Andy
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“Excellent location in the middle of the town. The staff were welcoming and helpful. The room was a good size and had a comfortable bed. We would stay again and would recommend.”
Paul
United Kingdom
“Location and parking. Breakfast excellent, dinner ok. Comfortable room.”
“Great location, very nice staff, good restaurant and great breakfast”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
Facilities of Saracens Head Hotel by Greene King Inns
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
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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