The Saracens Head Hotel
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About the Hotel
Market Place, Southwell (Nottinghamshire), NG25 OHE,
- Next to Southwell Minster
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The Saracens Head Hotel - A historic 3-star hotel with bistro dining and elegant event spaces
The Saracens Head Hotel offers 27 en-suite bedrooms, including individually styled rooms in the Elizabethan and Georgian wings, as well as bright, modern accommodations in the newer wing. Guests can choose from standard doubles, twin rooms, or luxurious Four-Poster Bedrooms with views over Southwell town. The King Charles Restaurant serves bistro-style cuisine in an oak-paneled 17th-century dining room, while the Minster Bar features original 300-year-old details and seasonal outdoor dining. Located in the heart of Southwell, the hotel is a 30-minute drive from Nottingham and within walking distance of Southwell Minster. Two conference suites accommodate up to 100 delegates, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. A full English breakfast is included with all room rates at The Saracens Head Hotel.
Pros
The historic Four-Poster Bedrooms feature luxury bathrooms and town views.
The award-winning chef serves seasonal bistro menus in the 17th-century King Charles Restaurant.
Free parking is available directly behind the hotel at the Queen Street intersection.
The Bramley Room offers private dining amidst preserved Elizabethan wall paintings.
Wedding packages include civil ceremonies, accommodation, and tailored menus.
Cons
Some rooms lack complimentary internet access despite free Wi-Fi in public areas.
The central location near Southwell Minster may result in occasional street noise.
“This hotel has a prime spot in the town center, yet it manages to maintain a quiet atmosphere, offering guests the best of both worlds. The staff are welcoming, and details like free parking, a quality breakfast, and comfortable rooms stand out. Overall, it presents a balanced experience with a touch of historical charm.”
Select your room type
The Saracens Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room2 persons6 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Four Poster Room2 persons6 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- King Suite2 persons6 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Saracens Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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The Saracens Head Hotel Location
Market Place, Southwell (Nottinghamshire), NG25 OHE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Workhouse
1.62 km
Landmark
Reg Taylor's Garden Centre
1.46 km
Landmark
St Michael the Archangel's Church
2.3 km
Museum
Museum of Timekeeping
3.44 km
Farm
Maxeys Farm Shop Pumpkins
3.46 km
Golf Course
Southwell Golf Club
3.89 km
Nearby
Church
Southwell Minster
220 m
1 Market Place
Museum of the Horse
40 m
Gallery
beloved@thebarn
270 m
Restaurants
Reg Taylor Tea Rooms
10 m
Hill Farm Nurseries Corkhill Lane
The Old Theatre Deli
70 m
4 Market Place
Piano Southwell
50 m
1 Westgate
Saracens Head
20 m
Market Place
The Admiral Rodney Hotel
70 m
9 King Street
The King Charles Restaurant at Saracens head Hotel
20 m
Market Place Saracens Head Hotel
Scoozi
30 m
15 Market Place
La Parisienne
60 m
12 King Street
Alfresco Caffe
110 m
10 Queen Street
Mosedales
60 m
7 King Street
Gossips Coffee House
100 m
24-26 King Street
Khyber Pass
150 m
46 King Street
Explore Southwell (Nottinghamshire)
Local Highlights
Southwell Minster
3 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral known for its intricate architecture and historical significance, offering guided tours.
Museum of the Horse
1 minute' walk
Showcasing equine history, this museum features various exhibits and artifacts relevant to horse culture and industry.
The Workhouse
20 minutes' walk
An intriguing National Trust property revealing the harsh realities of Victorian life with immersive tours for visitors.
Reg Taylor's Garden Centre
18 minutes' walk
A charming garden centre with a café, showcasing a variety of plants, gardening supplies, and seasonal decorations.
Hiking at Ferry Farm Country Park
15 minutes' drive
Experience scenic trails perfect for hiking and cycling amidst nature. Facilities available for picnics and children's play areas.
Yoga Classes at beloved@thebarn
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a tranquil setting, promoting wellness and mindfulness through guided practice.
Reg Taylor Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
A cozy café serving delicious homemade cakes and light meals, known for its charming atmosphere and friendly service.
The Old Theatre Deli
1 minute' walk
An intimate deli offering a variety of fresh sandwiches, artisan coffees, and locally sourced products, perfect for a quick bite.
Piano Southwell
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bistro with a creative menu specializing in international cuisine, known for its lively atmosphere and live music nights.
The Admiral Rodney Hotel
1 minute' walk
A historic pub offering a range of craft beers and hosting regular live music events, providing a lively social atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 2.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Saracens Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good location
Good breakfast
Cons
Unresponsive staff
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