Dating back over 400 years, the Saracens Head featured in the Charles Dickens novel, ‘The Pickwick Papers’. It now mixes history, homely comforts and modern luxury.
A centrepiece in Towcester, the Saracens Head serves food all day in the lounge and bar areas, from traditional steak or fish and chips, to more modern choices.
The split-level lounge bar has welcomed locals and guests to Towcester for hundreds of years, with 3 distinct areas in which to relax and enjoy delicious snacks.
On a Roman street, the Saracen's Head is ideally placed for Towcester Racecourse. The Silverstone race track is just 3 miles (4.8 km) away. Also nearby is Stoke Bruerne, a canal-side village with cottages and narrow boats.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
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 is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
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