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The Gardens Room
Guest House in UptonGB flag
9.8
Excellent
$
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Categories
Honeymoon
Romantic
Free Wi-Fi
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Magnolia Tree Barn
Vacation Home in UptonGB flag
9.3
Excellent
$
Info
Categories
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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Magnolia Barn
Vacation Home in UptonGB flag
0.0
$
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Categories
Free Wi-Fi
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The Oaklodge
0.6 km from Upton
Bed & Breakfast in Newark upon TrentGB flag
9.7
Excellent
From $110
$
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Adult Only
Dog Friendly
Parking
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The HopBarn
0.8 km from Upton
Vacation Home in HockertonGB flag
9.4
Excellent
$
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Categories
Parking
Accessible
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Southwell Retreat Glamping Pods
1.1 km from Upton
Campground in SouthwellGB flag
9.6
Excellent
From $140
$
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Categories
Rooms with Jacuzzi / Hot-Tub
Dog Friendly
Parking
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Rooms at Rolleston
1.2 km from Upton
Guest House in RollestonGB flag
8.9
Excellent
$
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Categories
Cheap
Dog Friendly
Romantic
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Crossing Cottage Sleeps 6 Parking, Family & Contractors Newark
1.4 km from Upton
Vacation Home in StaythorpeGB flag
9.2
Excellent
$
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Categories
Luxury
Dog Friendly
Parking
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No 56-Self contained boutique studio in Southwell
1.7 km from Upton
Apartment in SouthwellGB flag
9.2
Excellent
$
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Free Wi-Fi
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The Applewood Regency
1.7 km from Upton
Hotel in SouthwellGB flag
10
Excellent
$
Info
Categories
Free Wi-Fi
Small
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Characterful Southwell Town Centre Cottage
1.8 km from Upton
Vacation Home in SouthwellGB flag
9.3
Excellent
$
Info
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Southwell Home Stay
1.9 km from Upton
Homestay in SouthwellGB flag
9.4
Excellent
$
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Parking
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Host & Stay - The Little Townhouse
1.9 km from Upton
Vacation Home in SouthwellGB flag
0.0
$
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Categories
Free Wi-Fi
The Little Townhouse - Southwell main photo
The Little Townhouse - Southwell
1.9 km from Upton
Apartment in SouthwellGB flag
8.8
Excellent
$
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The Crown Hotel Southwell
1.9 km from Upton
Bed & Breakfast in SouthwellGB flag
8.2
Very Good
$
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Small
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The Saracens Head Hotel
1.9 km from Upton
Inn in SouthwellGB flag
8.1
Very Good
From $128
$
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Summary of reviews
The Saracens Head Hotel, nestled in the heart of Southwell, offers a delightful mix of historical charm and modern conveniences that cater to a broad array of visitors. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque town with notable landmarks and a variety of shops within easy reach. Guests appreciate the authentic ambiance of the old building, highlighted by charming wooden beams and free parking, which adds to the convenience. The hospitable nature of the helpful and knowledgeable staff reinforces the welcoming atmosphere of this storied hotel.

Breakfast at
The Saracens Head Hotel is a highly praised aspect of the stay with guests frequently complimenting the hearty and varied offerings, such as the delicious Full English Breakfast and a range of fresh fruit, cereals, croissants and yogurts. The professional and friendly service only enhances the unrushed and pleasant dining experience. While there are occasional mentions of mediocre or overcooked meals, these are relatively infrequent.

Dinner presents a mixed experience; although the food quality is often described as excellent and the service as pleasant, the limited availability of evening meals has disappointed some guests. The OAK Restaurant, known for its delicious dinners, often has restricted hours, which can inconvenience those hoping to dine in the evenings.

The rooms at
The Saracens Head Hotel are generally noted for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Guests enjoy the modern amenities and unique features that reflect the building’s 14th Century origins, such as wood paneling and four-poster beds. However, some reviews suggest that minor refurbishments could be beneficial, mentioning issues like low water pressure, noise from nearby roads and outdated furnishings. Despite these critiques, the size, comfort and historical character of the rooms, combined with the hotel’s attentive staff, often leave guests with a positive impression.

Cleanliness is another strong point for
The Saracens Head Hotel with many guests appreciating the spotless condition of the rooms and common areas. The beds are frequently described as comfortable with many enjoying the large king-size options available. Some isolated complaints about bedding issues—like softness, lumps and creaking noises—do exist, but they do not overshadow the overall positive feedback on room cleanliness and comfort.

The staff at
The Saracens Head Hotel consistently receive commendations for their friendliness, helpfulness and professional service. Their commitment to ensuring a pleasant stay for guests is evident with numerous mentions of the staff going above and beyond. Though a few guests noted moments of inflexibility regarding service timings, the overall experience with the service staff contributes significantly to the hotel's welcoming environment.

In summary,
The Saracens Head Hotel offers a charming and convenient stay with its historic ambiance, comfortable rooms and excellent service. While there are areas for improvement, particularly regarding dinner availability and some room updates, the overall positive experiences reported by guests highlight the appealing mix of comfort, service and historical charm that defines a stay at this hotel.
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3 Star
Dog Friendly
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The Crown
1.9 km from Upton
Hotel in SouthwellGB flag
9.4
Excellent
$
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Small
The Crown Hotel main photo
The Crown Hotel
1.9 km from Upton
Inn in SouthwellGB flag
6.9
Rated
From $89
$
Info
Categories
Dog Friendly
Small
RECENTLY RENOVATED property in the heart of Southwell main photo
RECENTLY RENOVATED property in the heart of Southwell
1.9 km from Upton
Apartment in SouthwellGB flag
9.5
Excellent
$
Info
The Stables in Southwell main photo
The Stables in Southwell
1.9 km from Upton
Vacation Home in SouthwellGB flag
9.8
Excellent
From $206
$
Info
Categories
Luxury
Parking
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