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The Saracens Head Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Symonds Yat

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From$189 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Symonds Yat East, Symonds Yat, HR9 6JL
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Near King Arthur's Cave
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4-star riverside retreat in Symonds Yat with stunning river views

Amenities

The Saracens Head Inn offers riverside dining and outdoor seating, allowing guests to enjoy meals with picturesque views. The hotel features well-maintained gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxation. A beer garden complements the food experience, providing a charming spot for drinks.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and hospitality trays. Various room types accommodate different preferences, ensuring choices for every traveler. Some rooms boast river views, enhancing the guest experience.

Location

Situated in Symonds Yat, the hotel is strategically located near the scenic Wye River. Guests can explore local trails and engage in various outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking. The property is accessible to nearby attractions, making it an advantageous base for exploration.

Dining

On-site dining at The Saracens Head Inn includes a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to all tastes throughout the day. Special dietary needs are accommodated upon request, ensuring inclusive dining options.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular events and live music, providing guests with entertainment on select evenings. Outdoor activities like river canoeing and cycling contribute to an active stay. Families can also enjoy board games and quizzes organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Wye River views

Dining: On-site riverside restaurant

Entertainment: Regular live music events

Activities: River canoeing and hiking trails

“The Saracens Head Inn's riverside location in Symonds Yat is truly captivating, with many rooms offering delightful river views. Guests consistently praise the warmth of the staff, who demonstrated remarkable dedication during challenging weather conditions, and the quality of the food, particularly the breakfasts, stands out. It's clear this inn prioritises guest comfort and provides an experience that feels both welcoming and genuinely well-managed.”
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The Saracens Head Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Saracens Head Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Saracens Head Inn, dining is a celebration of local flavors and culinary artistry, set against the backdrop of a charming, rustic atmosphere. With a blend of traditional and modern influences, guests can indulge in a delightful array of British, French, and Italian cuisines, all while enjoying a warm and inviting ambiance.
The Saracens Head Inn Symonds Yat Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, French, Italian
Ambiance
Nestled in a cozy setting with flagstone floors and scrubbed pine tables, this family-friendly inn exudes a traditional yet modern vibe, ideal for romantic evenings or gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty full cooked breakfast, featuring smoked haddock with poached hen's eggs and Uig lodge Scottish smoked salmon. Guests can also enjoy local cider, real ales, and wines curated by local suppliers.
Reservation
Not specified
Meal times vary, typically serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Saracens Head Inn Location

Symonds Yat East, Symonds Yat, HR9 6JL
Explore Symonds Yat
Explore Symonds Yat
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
20 minutes' walk
A tropical haven featuring exotic butterflies, plus a petting area. Family-friendly and great for all ages.
Symonds Yat Rock
25 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoints over the Wye Valley. Ideal for photography and enjoying nature's beauty.
Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
65 minutes' walk
Renowned for its scenic beauty, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities with numerous trails.
King Arthur's Cave
25 minutes' walk
Historic limestone cave linked to Arthurian legends. A fascinating visit for history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Saracens Head Inn
These nearby attractions near Saracens Head Symonds Yat offer a variety of experiences for guests seeking to explore the area.
Ideal for nature lovers: Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
Great for scenic views: Symonds Yat Rock
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Goodrich Castle
Suited for family fun: The aMazing Hedge Puzzle
Works well for outdoor adventures: Biblins Youth Campsite
Best for leisurely walks: National Trust
Well suited for hiking and exploration: Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Ideal for recreational activities: Symonds Yat West Leisure Park
Great for photography opportunities: Yat Rock
Canoeing on the River Wye
1 minute walking
Exciting canoeing adventures available with local hire services. Suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Mountain Biking at Wye Valley
1 minute walking
Thrilling trails accessible from the hotel. Bike rentals available for an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Relaxation at Biblins Youth Campsite
18 minutes' walk
Scenic site perfect for unwinding. Enjoy picnics or quiet nature walks along the river.
Riverside Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy dining with local dishes and riverside views. Offers vegetarian options with a welcoming atmosphere.
Ye Old Ferrie Inn
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare in a charming setting. Known for its hearty meals and local ales, perfect for casual dining.
Sup Yofi
9 minutes' walk
Café providing delicious snacks and light meals. Popular for coffee lovers and offers gluten-free options.
Discover dining options near The Saracens Head Inn
For a satisfying dining experience near Saracens Head Symonds Yat, consider these nearby restaurants that cater to various tastes.
Best for traditional meals: The Saracens Head Inn
Wye Valley Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat cruises along the Wye River, offering a delightful experience for all ages.
Wye Valley Miniature Golf
20 minutes' walk
Fun family-friendly mini-golf course. Perfect for entertaining kids and enjoying outdoor fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Symonds Yat 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 62 min  ·  41.2 km
    Bristol (BRS) 137 min  ·  91.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Saracens Head Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Saracens Head Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 482 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Pleasant staff
Well-appointed bathrooms
Riverside location
Cons
Expensive food
Expensive drinks
Limited evening entertainment
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Saracens Head Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Saracens Head Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Saracens Head Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Saracens Head Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Saracens Head Inn?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving British, French, and Italian cuisine, including vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
Which popular attractions are near The Saracens Head Inn?
Nearby attractions include Goodrich Castle (5 km), Symonds Yat Rock (3 km), and Puzzlewood (9 km).
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Saracens Head Inn?
Guests can partake in cycling, canoeing, hiking, and fishing directly from the hotel.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Saracens Head Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible to all guests across the hotel.
Does The Saracens Head Inn offer breakfast?
A full cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge.
How far is The Saracens Head Inn from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 73 km from Bristol Airport.
Can guests rent bicycles at The Saracens Head Inn?
Bicycles can be rented on-site for guests who wish to explore the area.

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