The Saracens Head Hotel | Hotel in Southwell

| 8.1 (950 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  5 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Southwell Hotel | The Saracens Head Hotel

Hotel in Southwell

This charming 16th century coaching inn with 27 refurbished bedrooms with attached bathroom, a bar and a restaurant is located 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 elevator 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 while 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.

The Saracens Head Hotel is located in Southwell.

This 27 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 950 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to Southwell and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
General
  • Pet friendly
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

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 of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.47
Location:
9.08
Staff:
8.74
Facilities:
7.47
Comfort:
8.43
Cleanliness:
8.44
Sarah
Feb 2, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Great location. Quaint inn. Lovely staff and great breakfast.
Negative: Noisy creaks in the night - but only because it’s an old building!
Summary: Lovely stay in a great, central location.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Shower

Media & Technology

TV

General

Trash cans, Heating
Four Poster Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Four Poster Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Shower

Media & Technology

TV

General

Trash cans, Heating
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 6 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Shower

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Heating
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 5 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Shower

Media & Technology

TV

General

Trash cans, Heating
King Suite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
King Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Shower

Media & Technology

TV

General

Trash cans, Heating
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 6 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed

General

Trash cans
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Nightly rates from:
USD165
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