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The Saracens Head Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel in Swindon with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Double Room, Ensuite
The Saracens Head Hotel offers a sun-kissed terrace where guests can relax after a day of activities. The on-site restaurant serves special meals for children, while express check-in and babysitting services ensure a smooth, hassle-free experience for everyone.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite, Ensuite (Sleeps up to 3)

Suite, Ensuite (Sleeps up to 3)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, Ensuite

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room, Private Bathroom (room)

Single Room, Private Bathroom (room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room, Ensuite

Single Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Swindon is home to The Saracens Head Hotel. Arts Theatre and Swindon and Cricklade Railway are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Clive Parade and Abbey Meads Village Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stratton St Margaret Parish Grounds or Blunsdon Abbey Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding and other activities like birdwatching.
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Market Place, Swindon, England, SN6 7AG

What's nearby

  • Wyvern Theatre - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Swindon Designer Outlet - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Museum of the Great Western Railway - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Swindon and Cricklade Railway - 13 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Lydiard Park - 16 min drive - 16.5 km

Getting around

  • Swindon (XWS-Swindon Train Station) - 20 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe and Chat
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪College Farm - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Heart In Hand - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Goldfinger Tavern - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Saracens Head Hotel

Property highlights
At The Saracens Head Hotel, you can look forward to a terrace, a bar and babysitting. Be sure to enjoy children's meals at the on-site restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, express check-out and express check-in
  • A banquet hall and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Babysitting

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Saracens Head Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Saracens Head Hotel?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Saracens Head Hotel?

Check-in start time: 12:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Saracens Head Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Saracens Head Hotel located?

Situated in Swindon, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Pentylands Country Park and Wrag Barn Golf & Country Club. Stanton Country Park is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) away.

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Reviews

The Saracens Head Hotel Reviews

7.2

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.4

Eco-friendliness

6.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 265 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 265 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 265 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 265 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 265 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Derwyn Dolores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable bed all clean and tidy could do with some tlc for example in the bathroom there's no where to hang towels etc sink plug chain is broken and door will not close needs planing to better fit
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

aleric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely pub, good food, friendly atmosphere, Nice rooms, a quirky building which shaws age by design, Over all a lovely place to stay,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay.Very nice en suit room with everything
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

excellent hospitality and very freindly staff. Great location for a quick stopover
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Simple but comfortable, did the job
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Abdul

Not good but ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jean-Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just stayed for a night so hard to form an educated opinion on the hotel. It was clean, probably could do with some modernisation but at this price it was definitely adequate. The staff and the food were excellent though
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Samuel

It’s a love place in England.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Carl

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
it was ok for the price i paid. towels and bedding clean but room was a bit tired
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Sophie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quite outdated, bed was very uncomfortable. Staff lovely though!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and good value for a two night stay and a ideal location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Lovely hotel very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot for working away thank you
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel/bar the room was clean and very spacious and the bathroom was very nice. Staff where extremely friendly and helpful and the bar was a nice environment with food and drink not to expensive, would definitely recommend and will be staying again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location, which is close to other bars, Indian and Fish and chip shop.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Simon

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Seedy (but clean) - lacking basics Peeling paint Sink plug doesn’t work No bedside lamp
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Iqbal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, character property with comfortable bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff, good sized room with a view of the square. Small but adequate toilet. Really good food and drink.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff are amazing and in the door in the restaurant was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Debbie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
In need of major decoration and renovation and a good clean up
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room had 2 mugs, both of which were dirty with a strange yellow crusting along the lip and needed a clean. Curtains could do with being blackout, let loads of streetlight in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel stay

Helpfull staff and easy find and a private car park
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A wonderful place to stay!

What an amazing place in a fabulous location! Wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Better than expected given low cost. Would come back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely time! Staff was exceptional! We had a beautiful dinner at the pub! The food was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023