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 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“We liked the old school style and service of the hotel. Not overly modern but comfortable.”
Julie
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“The hotel was lovely. It had loads of character and it was a pleasure to stay in.”
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Gregg
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“Breakfast was excellent. Staff were very helpful and pleasant.”
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Jayne
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“A beautiful period property steeped in history, attentive and friendly staff and beautifully clean and well presented throughout. A very decent breakfast too and and an all round comfortable and very enjoyable stay.”
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Marie
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“Great breakfast-plenty of choice. Charming hotel-have booked again!”
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Helen
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“Historical interest. Nicely decorated for Christmas. Felt homely and not clinical like some modern hotels. Great breakfast and evening meal. Staff very helpful”
Joan
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“Very handy for us as we were attendind antiques fair at Newark Showground. Lovely setting and very characterful. Staff were all lovely. Room was fabulous. Food really good. . Such an interesting place. Definitely stay again next year.”
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John
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“Fantastic old building, staff excellent, food was very good.”
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Helen
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“Nice old and quirky hotel right in the center of town.”
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Judith
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“Lovely central location. Wide selection for breakfast. Helpful and friendly staff”
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.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
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
Cash is not accepted
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.
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