"The period property, full of original furniture."
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"The breakfast was superb."
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"Breakfast is exceptional. Usual cooked breakfast to order. Freshly prepared."
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"The highlight of the meal must be the basil ice cream covered in white chocolate served with raspberries."
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"The best pie I've ever had ? the pastry was impressive."
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Historic 16th-century coaching inn opposite Norman Minster in Southwell
History & Location
The Saracens Head Hotel is a 16th-century coaching inn located opposite the Norman Minster in Southwell. The building dates back over 300 years and received a visit from King Charles in 1642. Guests can explore nearby historic homes, castles, and the Trent Bridge Cricket ground.
Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel offers 27 refurbished en suite bedrooms, each individually styled to blend Elizabethan and Georgian architecture. Four-poster bedrooms come with luxurious bathrooms. Single rooms and family rooms are also available, and some rooms are dog-friendly at a charge of £20 per night.
Dining & Breakfast
The King Charles Restaurant serves a seasonal bistro-style menu prepared by award-winning chef Andy Crouch, using locally sourced ingredients. All rates include a free full English breakfast with fresh fruit, cereals, and cooked options. The restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner, and Sunday for lunch only.
Pet-Friendly & Parking
Dogs are allowed in certain rooms for a charge of £20 per night per dog, with special accommodations available. The hotel offers free on-site parking at the rear for guests, with accessible parking spaces. Electric car charging points are also available for guest use.
Business & Events
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities in elegant surroundings, including private dining for up to 12 guests. Conference rooms offer complimentary internet access. The shared lounge and TV area, along with the welcoming bar and lounge, are open Wednesday to Saturday for drinks and coffee.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Norman Minster and near Newark
History: 16th-century coaching inn visited by King Charles I
Rooms: 27 individually styled en suite bedrooms with four-poster options
Dining: Award-winning chef Andy Crouch's seasonal menu in King Charles Restaurant
Breakfast: Free full English breakfast included in all room rates
Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed at £20 per night per dog
Parking: Free on-site parking with electric car charging points
Must-do experiences
Visit Southwell Minster to admire stunning architecture and history.
Try the famous goose from the Willoughby Pub for a local delicacy.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Southwell Workhouse Museum.
Walk through the picturesque grounds of the historic Southwell Castle.
Don't miss the bustling Southwell Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Select your room type
The Saracens Head Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
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Four Poster Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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King Suite
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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