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.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“What a fascinating, interesting historic hotel in the heart of the city. It was very comfortable. The staff was very friendly.”
Kimberly
United States
“We liked the ambiance, free parking, and continental breakfast. The staff was very nice.”
Tony
United Kingdom
“Historic hotel in the centre of town ,a bit on the expensive side for food but there are plenty of places to eat and drink within walking distance . Large carpark behind the hotel .”
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Leila
United Kingdom
“amazing place with beautiful history. great evening meal and breakfast, supe”
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Gail
United Kingdom
“Phenomenal history with amazing wood panelling, striking clocks and decor fully in keeping with its past. Anyone demanding all ‘mod cons’ might be a little disappointed but I found the dignity of this amazing place to be a very special feature of...”
“The breakfast is brilliant, wide variety of delicious fruit with the yoghurt, anything you wish for as an English breakfast, all included in the price”
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Myob
Germany
“Decoration history the paintings and shio in glass cabin i saw lovely sunrise in morning room was red .its convenient,traffic can hear but it stops at night time bus stops not far away minster just straight down to right .there's a library its...”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“The hotel is a gem. Amazing history. Room was comfy and breakfast very good.”
Natalie
United Kingdom
“Couldn't do enough for us. So helpful and friendly and accommodating.”
Area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
The Saracens Head Restaurant
Cuisine
British
Open for
Dinner
Ambience
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 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Must-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 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.
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