The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group (Great Dunmow, GB) from 52 £/night

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The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group - Great Dunmow

High Street, Great Dunmow, United Kingdom, CM6 1AG·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.5Great

Staff9.4

Location9.1

Cleanliness8.9

Comfort8.9

Value for money8.7

Who stays here

Couples48%

Solo20%

Families18%

Groups11%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.5Great

Staff9.4

Location9.1

Cleanliness8.9

Comfort8.9

Value for money8.7

Who stays here

Couples48%

Solo20%

Families18%

Groups11%

16th-century coaching inn near Stansted Airport with 50-gin cocktail menu

Amenities & Services

The Saracens Head Hotel Great Dunmow has been welcoming guests since the 16th century and holds the Which? Endorsed Recommended Provider status. The hotel offers an extensive cocktail menu crafted by a certified mixologist, featuring over 50 gins. An on-site independent beauty salon and a fully equipped health club gym are available for guest use.

Rooms & Parking

All guest rooms at The Saracens Head are individually designed to enhance the stay experience. Free parking is provided on-site, with accessible spaces available. Rooms are located either in the historic main building or in the modern annexe overlooking the courtyard.

Location

Saracens Head Great Dunmow sits opposite the Old Market Place, just 15 km from London Stansted Airport. Nearby attractions include the House on the Hill Toy Museum and Saffron Walden Museum. The hotel provides easy access from the M11 motorway.

Dining & Drinks

Dining at The Saracens Head Hotel includes an à la carte restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine, with a children's menu and special diet menus available. The lively bar offers an extensive drinks list featuring 50 gins and wines. Guests also enjoy a breakfast rated highly in guest reviews, with gluten-free options upon request.

Entertainment & Pets

The Saracens Head hosts live music events and screens live sport events in the bar. This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in certain areas and providing pet bowls upon request. Family-friendly amenities include highchairs and a children's menu in the restaurant.

History: 16th-century coaching inn with 400 years of hospitality
Dining: 50-gin cocktail menu by a certified mixologist
Location: 15 km from London Stansted Airport
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in designated rooms with pet bowls
Wellness: On-site beauty salon and health club gym
Entertainment: Live music events and live sport screenings
Family: Children's menu and highchairs available

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:30

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:30

Former name

Saracens Head Hotel Great Dunmow

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Private bathroom

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Private bathroom

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Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Courtyard view
Shower
Private bathroom

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room view

Courtyard view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group

💵 Lowest room price	52 £
📏 Distance to centre	400 m
✈️ Distance to airport	10.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport	London Stansted, STN

Location

High Street, Great Dunmow, United Kingdom, CM6 1AG

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High Street, Great Dunmow, United Kingdom, CM6 1AG

Map view

High Street, Great Dunmow, United Kingdom, CM6 1AG

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Garden

The Gardens of Easton Lodge

3.4 km

Store

Langthorns Plantery

3.8 km

Landmark

Sholdo Hall

4.5 km

Talliston House

190 m

Mill Lane

Dunmow Maltings

160 m

Restaurant

The Saracens Head Restaurant and Bar

30 m

Restaurant

Meadow Hill Coffee Shop & Deli

0 m

Restaurant

Galatea Brasseries

10 m

Restaurant

The Chameleon Cafe

80 m

Restaurant

The Star Inn Restaurant with Rooms

130 m

Restaurant

Tanoshii

120 m

Restaurant

The Flitch House

140 m

Restaurant

Boars Head Pub

120 m

Restaurant

Balti Spice

190 m

Restaurant

Edwards

240 m

Reviews of The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group

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FAQ about The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group

What interesting sites can I visit not far from The Saracens Head Hotel hotel?

Guests of The Saracens Head Hotel hotel can visit Dunmow Maltings & Museum (within sight of the accommodation), or Talliston House placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Which airport is the closest to the 4-star The Saracens Head Hotel?

The closest airport to the 4-star The Saracens Head Hotel is London Stansted airport (15 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Does the The Saracens Head Hotel hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, guests of the The Saracens Head Hotel hotel can take advantage of private car parking on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit restaurant Pride of Sylhet (100 meters) for the taste of Bangladeshi cuisine or Balti Spice (200 meters), which is popular for its Bangladeshi dishes.

Can I have breakfast at the hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

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

Guests of The Saracens Head Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:00 and check out from 07:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the 4-star The Saracens Head Hotel hotel?

The price for a room in the 4-star The Saracens Head Hotel hotel starts at $124.

What payment methods are available in The Saracens Head Hotel hotel?

At The Saracens Head Hotel hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and Maestro.

What are the room types offered by the hotel?

Standard Double Room, Guest Room, and Deluxe Double Room are among the room types available at the hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the The Saracens Head Hotel?

Most rooms of the The Saracens Head Hotel include storage and a seating area as well as Wi-Fi.