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About this property

This charming 16th century coaching inn with 27 refurbished en suite bedrooms, a bar and a restaurant is situated opposite the Norman Minster and close to the town of Newark. All the rooms at The Saracens have free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. All rates include a full English breakfast. The Saracens Head mixes the old with the new; offering modern comforts to complement its rich history, which dates even further back than its visit from King Charles in 1642. The inn offers conferencing and banqueting facilities in elegant surroundings. Due to the historic nature of the building there is no lift on the premises, and all rooms are at least 1 floor up. If you have mobility issues, please contact us directly so that we can accommodate you as best as possible The Bar and Lounge are open Wednesday- Saturday for coffees, cake, and drinks daily from 10am to 8pm The King Charles Restaurant serves food: Wednesday: 12:00 – 14:30 17:00 – 20:00 Thursday: 12:00 – 14:30 17:00 – 20:00 Friday: 12:00 – 14:30 17:00 – 20:00 Saturday: 12:00 – 14:30 17:00 – 20:00 Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00 Enjoy our delightful lunches whilst relaxing outside in the Garden or comfortable King Charles Lounge. In the evening enjoy our A La Carte menu in the oak paneled King Charles Restaurant. All this food lovingly cooked and prepared by our Chef Andy Crouch. Booking is recommended which you can do by either messaging us or ringing 01636 812701 If you intend to travel with children, please contact us directly so we can explain the options for traveling with children Dog's are allowed in certain rooms at a charge of GBP £20 per night per dog.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Connely
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was spacious and the shower room good. The breakfast was tasty with plenty of choice. We particularly enjoyed the variety of fresh fruit. Staff friendly. Good atmosphere, liked the old wooden panelling. Good location for the town and...
  • Vanessa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, beautiful building and outdoor area. Very comfortable beds, lounge area and bar. Staff very nice. Quirky place with traditional style.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly staff and lovely clean accommodation perfectly located! Great breakfast too. Lots of clocks!
  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great Olde world atmosphere, comfy room, dinner and breakfast were superb.
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean.had a welcoming atmosphere lots of character
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel and really welcoming. Very charming place. Great location. Staff were amazing
  • Jackie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly and helpful staff. Room was lovely and comfortable. Breakfast was very good. The hotel and staff was just really lovely.
  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely old building breakfast was small but tasty
  • Owen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and great parking. Rooms clean and tidy and staff very friendly.
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Sarecens Head Hotel is a beautiful old hotel with plenty of character and charm.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Saracens Head Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Saracens Head Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
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.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Dogs are allowed at a charge of GBP 20 per night.

The car park is located directly behind the hotel at the intersection of Queen Street, Halam Road and The Ropewalk. Parking is free for hotel guests when they give their registration to the hotel reception.

Please inform The Saracens Head Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.