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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Saxon Inn in Bishop Auckland offers family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and comfortable seating. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner in a traditional and romantic ambience. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, gluten-free, and vegetarian. Leisure Facilities: The inn features a garden, terrace, bar, and games room. Additional amenities include free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and streaming services. Location and Attractions: Located 32 km from Teesside International Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Lumley Castle (33 km) and Beamish Museum (43 km). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hania
United Kingdom“Good sized room, it was nice to have a sofa for sitting on at night. Our room has a lovely view of the Saxon church too. The breakfast was tasty and nicely cooked.” - Joanne United Kingdom“Newly decorated, comfortable room. The inn is in a quiet location. Good breakfasts. Lovely staff - nothing too much trouble. A visit to the lovely little Saxon church opposite the inn is a must.”
- Keith United Kingdom“Breakfast was fine . Not expensive so 7/10 Evening meal was excellent 10/10”
- Richard United Kingdom“The room was spotless, spacious and perfect for our stay and all the staff we dealt with were absolutely outstanding.”
Lisa United Kingdom“Lovely place to stay friendly staff nice clean rooms and good food”- Peter United Kingdom“A great pub b and b The rooms are really quiet at night so we had a good sleep before enjoying a fabulous full English breakfast at only £10 per head. The pub has a nice atmosphere with good quality cheap beer, (£4 a pint), and reasonably...”
- Anna United Kingdom“It is in the perfect spot to attend Kynryn, which is a fabulous show btw. We also visited Durham and the Cathedral which was stunning, we will return to this part of the Country as the scenery was so lovely. Breakfast was very good quality as was...”
- Keith United Kingdom“It was much quieter than I expected, and the staff were very friendly and helpful.”
- Jordan United Kingdom“Nice little pub good selection of beers and food staff were friendly would definitely use again if in the area”
- Tony United Kingdom“Had a great stay at The Saxon. Staff were excellent, food excellent”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
