The Saracens Head Inn - Symonds Yat
51.840869, -2.638628Overview
Historic inn on the River Wye with award-winning breakfast and direct access to hiking, canoeing, and cycling
Accommodation & Rooms
The Saracens Head Inn offers nine rooms, most with picturesque river views. Rooms feature parquet floors, private bathrooms, air conditioning, and soundproofing. Some rooms include balconies or Juliet balconies for watching the hand-pulled ferry and river activity.
Dining & Breakfast
The on-site restaurant at Saracens Head Symonds Yat serves British, French, and Italian cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is award-winning and made from locally sourced ingredients, served table-service with a varied menu. The bar offers a fine selection of real ales and ciders, plus a coffee house on site.
Location & Activities
The Saracens Head Inn sits on the eastern bank of the River Wye with unrestricted river views. Guests have direct access to hiking trails, canoeing, and cycling, with on-site bicycle rental and canoeing. Nearby attractions include Goodrich Castle, Symonds Yat Rock, and the Wye Valley Walk.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Saracens Head herefordshire is family-friendly with amenities catering to children and young families, including board games, puzzles, and kids' meals. Pets are welcome, and the hotel provides a picnic area and outdoor furniture. Free parking and accessible parking are available for guests.
Services & Amenities
Free WiFi, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping are provided at The Saracens Head Inn Symonds Yat. The hotel has a garden, terrace, and riverside outdoor seating areas. Meeting/banquet facilities and packed lunches are available for groups.
- Location: Eastern bank of River Wye, near Goodrich Castle and Symonds Yat Rock
- Rooms: Nine rooms with river views, some with balconies or Juliet balconies
- Dining: Award-winning breakfast, British/French/Italian cuisines, real ales and ciders
- Activities: On-site canoeing, cycling, hiking, board games, and puzzles
- Family: Kids' meals, family-friendly environment, board games
- Pet: Pet-friendly with picnic area and outdoor furniture
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Room size:
15 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Room size:
15 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Electric kettle
Express check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about The Saracens Head Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 140 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 41.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gloucestershire, GLO |
Location
- City landmarks
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