Saracens Head Hotel By Greene King Inns - Towcester
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Saracens Head Hotel Towcester: A 400-year-old inn from Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers, with a split-level bar and convenient access to Silverstone and Towcester Racecourse.
Historic Bar and Lounge
The Saracens Head Hotel Towcester is a 400-year-old inn referenced in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers. The hotel's split-level lounge bar offers three distinct areas for relaxation and socializing. There is a historic bar and restaurant that has been serving guests for hundreds of years.
All-Day Dining
The Saracens Head serves food in its lounge and bar areas throughout the day, offering traditional steak and fish and chips along with contemporary dishes. Specialized dietary menus and kids' meals are available to accommodate various needs. A breakfast is served each morning, with wine and champagne among the beverage selections.
Accommodations
The traditionally furnished rooms at Saracens Head Hotel include private bathrooms, TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities and a hairdryer. Classic rooms are appointed with leather headboards.
Location and Attractions
The hotel is situated on a Roman street, a 5-minute walk from Towcester Racecourse. Silverstone Racing Circuit is a 10-minute drive away, making it accessible for race attendees. The canal-side village of Stoke Bruerne, known for its cottages and narrowboats, is also a 10-minute drive from the property.
Events and Business Services
Saracens Head Hotel By Greene King Inns provides flexible event planning with multimedia support for business meetings and celebrations. Its meeting and banquet facilities accommodate groups, and the team assists with arranging weddings. Free on-site parking and CCTV coverage in common areas are available for guests.
- History: 400-year-old inn from The Pickwick Papers
- Location: 5-minute walk to Towcester Racecourse, 10-minute drive to Silverstone
- Rooms: Leather headboards and in-room tea and coffee facilities
- Dining: All-day dining with specialized dietary menus and kids' meals
- Bar: Split-level lounge bar with three distinct areas
- Events: Flexible event planning with multimedia support
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
110 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Room size:
110 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
165 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
In-room breakfast
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Saracens Head Hotel By Greene King Inns
| 💵 Lowest room price | 104 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 37.8 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London Luton, LTN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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