The Saracen's Head
Towcester
📍 219 Watling Street, Towcester, NN12 6BX
Photo: David Howard (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Traditional hotel character combined with modern comforts
- Bar and restaurant serving English classics and cask ales
- Range of beers including Flint Eye and Greene King IPA
- Family friendly with disabled facilities and coaches accepted
- Offers functions and Christmas Day dining
How far to…
- Station
- 8 miles
- Towcester Museum
- 0.2 miles away
- The Canal Museum
- 3.3 miles away
- Silverstone Interactive Museum
- 4.3 miles away
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 28 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Disabled Access
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