The Saracens Head, Towcester

The History of the Saracens Head, stretching back more than four hundred years, is featured in Charles Dickens' first novel, 'The Pickwick Papers, currently blends into the atmosphere and splendour of this restored hotel.

The Saracens Head Hotel is today the centrepiece of modern life in Towcester, as it has been for centuries.

The same homely comforts which were enjoyed by Charles Dickens when visiting Towcester have been restored and blended with todays luxury. The continuing story of this hotel proudly offers excellent standards of comfort and service to the discerning guest

Dining at The Saracens Head Hotel

We now serve food all day throughout the lounge and bar areas. From traditional favourites such as fish and chips or steaks – to something a little different, there’s sure to be something to take your fancy.

The Lounge Bar welcomes locals and visitors to relax over a glass as they have done for hundreds of years. The split level bar offers three distinct areas of relaxation where delicious snacks are available.

Accommodation

Our 21 en-suite bedrooms are situated on two floors

Functions

The Saracens Head Hotel is also the perfect venue for both conferences and weddings, with function suites for up to 100 guests.

Around and About

Situated on the Roman Watling Street, the Saracen's Head is ideally placed for a day at Towcester Racecourse, generally accepted as the toughest National Hunt course in Britain. Silverstone, for racing of a different kind, is just three miles away. Also nearby is Stoke Bruerne, a canal village with cottages and colourful narrow boats.

International Rotary Club

The Towcester Rotary Club meet every Thursday.