Guest Rating: 
4.0 / 5
More than 400 years old, this historic hotel is featured in Charles Dickens' 1st novel, The Pickwick Papers, and offers a unique atmosphere and splendour.
Today, the restored Saracens Head Hotel is the centrepiece of modern life in Towcester, much as it has been for centuries. The same homely comforts which were enjoyed by the visiting Charles Dickens have been restored and blended with today's luxuries.
The continuing story of this hotel proudly offers excellent standards of comfort and service to the discerning guest.
Saracens Head Hotel is one of the closest hotels to the Silverstone motor racing circuit, the home of British motorsport. Milton Keynes and Northampton are approximately 10 miles away.
The Saracens Head Hotel is an old English inn, owned and managed by Greene King Pub Company. Situated in the heart of this market town, the hotel is within walking distance of the famous Towcester horse racing course, and only a 10 minute drive from the Silverstone motor racing circuit.
The friendly bar is popular with locals and visitors alike, and there is always a great selection of draught ales, lagers and soft drinks. The hotel also offers a selection of wines by the glass or bottle.
The Victorian style restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. A range of dishes are available to suit all tastes, from sandwiches and light bites to a more substantial meal. The hotel also serves the full menu at the bar.
There is a range of facilities available for conferences, meetings and seminars. Due to the nature and age of the building, there is not a lift.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
All children are welcome. All children under 6 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 20.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free Public parking is possible on site.
Pets are not allowed.
Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in the hotel rooms and costs GBP 6.00 per hour.
No deposit will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 6 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 20.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
31 en suite rooms all have their own individual character. There are also 2 feature rooms.
The spacious restaurant recalls the charm and elegance of the Victorian era. The menu offers a range of dishes using fresh produce, which are complemented by an extensive wine list. The lounge bar is also open to the public and welcomes locals and visitors alike to relax over a glass as they have done for hundreds of years. The split-level bar offers 3 distinct areas of relaxation where delicious snacks are available.
From j15a off the m1, take a43 into Towcester. At roundabout, take first exit on to a5 signposted Milton Keynes. Hotel is on your right.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
