Saracens Head Hotel

4.0 star property
Dunmow inn with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Nestled in a rural setting, Saracens Head Hotel offers an idyllic getaway with a charming terrace and inviting coffee shop/cafe. Savor the flavors of their on-site restaurant, stay connected with WiFi, and appreciate the helpful staff as mentioned by previous guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY851
CNY1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25

Room options

Classic Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
High Street, Dunmow, England, CM6 1AG

What's nearby

  • Flitch Way Country Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Crazy Dog Field - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of Cambridge - 40 min drive - 60.4 km
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 52 min drive - 72.9 km
  • O2 Arena - 57 min drive - 75.8 km

Getting around

  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 13 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 51 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 55 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 60 min drive
  • Stansted Airport Station - 8 min drive
  • Braintree Station - 12 min drive
  • Bishops Stortford Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lion & Lamb - Little Canfield - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Little Monsters House of Fun - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪De La Terre - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Boars Head - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Barista Boy Coffee Co - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Saracens Head Hotel

Located near a train station, Saracens Head Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Dunmow. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other features include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 13.00 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

Saracens Head Great Dunmow
Saracens Head Hotel
Saracens Head Hotel Great Dunmow
Saracens Hotel
The Saracens Head Hotel Great Dunmow, Essex
Saracens Head Hotel Dunmow
Saracens Head Dunmow
Saracens Head Hotel Inn
Saracens Head Hotel Dunmow
Saracens Head Hotel Inn Dunmow

Frequently asked questions

Does Saracens Head Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Saracens Head Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Saracens Head Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Saracens Head Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Saracens Head Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are there restaurants at or near Saracens Head Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers British cuisine.

What's the area around Saracens Head Hotel like?

Saracens Head Hotel is located a short 10-minute walk from Flitch Way Country Park.

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Reviews

Saracens Head Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently good with a good selection and high standard. (37 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant served excellent meals with a good menu choice and well-presented dishes. (9 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay, lovely staff and atmosphere

Staff always bend over backwards to accommodate our needs
Angela, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms have been updated while retaining original pub hotel features. We enjoyed a great stay, delicious meals from interesting menu, sitting by the fire in the lovely pub, and being welcomed into the weekly pub quiz.
Louise, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff, comfy bed and a good breakfast.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nicely updated rooms true to old pub style hotel. Food and beverage service of breakfast, dining, and pub were all outstanding. Shout out to the chef and and all the friendly staff who made our stay wonderful. Highly recommend.
Louise, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel, friendly staff. Great cockktails.
Kathleen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay.
Alex, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room was very good and all that I needed for one night. Breakfast was very good with a good selection on the menu
Barry, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A very pleasant stay,lovely dinner and friendly helpful staff.
Jacqueline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay.
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would recommend

Food and Service was excellent, room was clean.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely old building - great suite. Lovely staff.
Joanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We arrived late but the staff helped us find food late at night and the check in was simple and parking easy to find
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very helpful and friendly, had a great room. Would recommend
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very welcoming and food service nearly perfect. Bedroom accommodation was adequate for my one night stay. It proved the ideal venue for a family reunion.
Verity, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing!
Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Kay is really lovely and couldn't do enough to help with our little 4 month old. Lovely place to stay.
Beyret-Powell, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful

I stay here every time I go to Stansted. It is the kindest and friendliest place i have ever stayed. The staff are lovely, the rooms are really comfy and the breakfast is extensive. I wouldn’t choose anywhere else.
Sue, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place

Clean bedding and well kept rooms ,breakfast was very nice .helpful staff.bathroom a bit cramped but i would reccomend this place .central and good choice of food .
Frances, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved this place! Beautiful olde world hotel and the room was awesome with wood panelling and a very large interior. Felt very welcome and safe.
Jillian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean comfortable& friendly and very handy for airport, its only 10-15 mins drive.
richard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff
Alex, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff were great , Hotel is a very nice old pub, room like a motel room opening on to the car park and a bit grubby but ok for the price. Food nice.
Nicholas, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great Dumow

Great friendly staff , comfortable room & the breakfast was great overall all satisfactory 😊
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Near Stansted

Very comfortable. Amazing breakfast. Ten minutes from mid stay. Better than an airport hotel by miles. Nice little town as well.
Julian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

nice room nice pub

Lovely room for a friends wedding down the road
Hannah, 1-night trip