"The period property, full of original furniture."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was superb."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is exceptional. Usual cooked breakfast to order. Freshly prepared."
Janet Owen from United Kingdom
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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 the Norman Minster in Southwell
Dining
The King Charles Restaurant offers a seasonal bistro-style menu crafted by award-winning Chef Andy Crouch. Locally sourced ingredients are used for dishes such as the Sunday roast with Yorkshire pudding and bone marrow gravy. The restaurant is open Wednesday to Sunday, with private dining available for up to 12 guests.
Rooms
The 27 refurbished en-suite bedrooms include individually styled rooms with four-poster beds and large free-standing baths. Room types range from single rooms to four-poster rooms and suites, each blending Elizabethan and Georgian architectural details. Pet-friendly rooms are available for a charge of £20 per night per dog.
Amenities
A full English breakfast is included in all room rates and served in the oak-paneled King Charles Restaurant. Guests have access to on-site parking facilities, a bar and lounge open Wednesday to Saturday, and a garden for outdoor dining. Complimentary internet access is provided in conference rooms.
Location
The hotel sits opposite the Norman Minster in the centre of Southwell, within walking distance of historic homes and castles. Trent Bridge Cricket ground is a short drive away, and Newark town centre is close. The building's history includes a visit from King Charles in 1642.
Business & Events
Conference and banqueting facilities are available in elegant surroundings, with private dining for up to 12 guests. Meeting rooms offer complimentary internet access, and the hotel hosts events such as murder mystery nights. The location suits business travelers who need conference facilities and convenient parking.
Highlights
History: 300-year-old building visited by King Charles I
Dining: Award-winning chef, seasonal bistro menu
Rooms: Four-poster beds, Elizabethan & Georgian decor
Location: Opposite the Norman Minster, central Southwell
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
Bathtub
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Four Poster Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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