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Since the early centuries, The Saracens Head Inn has stood proudly on the east bank of the River Wye in Herefordshire, where the river flows into a steep wooded gorge, on the edge of the Forest of Dean. This family-run Inn is situated in the heart of the Wye Valley, nestled between the charming towns of Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth.
As a popular destination for walkers, cyclists, canoeists, fishermen, and fans of good food and real ales, our Inn offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where guests can relax and unwind in comfortable surroundings. Each of our nine Bed and Breakfast rooms offers stunning views of the River Wye, ensuring that every guest has an unforgettable experience.
At The Saracens Head Inn, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional service, delicious food, and a wide range of beverages. Our menu is carefully crafted to showcase the finest local produce, and our chefs work tirelessly to ensure that every dish is a masterpiece. Our riverside terraces offer a unique space to enjoy a drink or meal, while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Whether you're looking for a relaxing break, a romantic getaway, or a fun-filled adventure, The Saracens Head Inn is the perfect base from which to explore the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Brecon Beacons, and the many ancient monuments in the area. So why wait? Book now and experience the warm hospitality and character of our iconic Inn.
Accommodation
We offer nine individually designed rooms, each with its own unique character. Seven of our rooms overlook the River Wye, offering stunning views and a sense of tranquility. All of our rooms are equipped with comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. We also offer a range of amenities, including hairdryers, ironing facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
The Weir House
For those looking for a more luxurious experience, we offer The Weir House, a beautifully restored property with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious sitting room with log burner. The Weir House is available to book through Bolthole Retreats and is the perfect retreat for friends and family gatherings or special occasions.
Food and Drink
At The Saracens Head Inn, we pride ourselves on our commitment to serving delicious food and drink. Our menu is carefully crafted to showcase the finest local produce, and our chefs work tirelessly to ensure that every dish is a masterpiece. From hearty breakfasts to evening meals, our menu caters to all tastes and dietary requirements. We also offer a range of beverages, including real ales, fine wines, and soft drinks.
Discover
The Saracens Head Inn is the perfect base from which to explore the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Brecon Beacons, and the many ancient monuments in the area. Take a stroll along the River Wye, visit the nearby villages, or enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including cycling, walking, and canoeing.
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The Saracens: A Mixed Bag of Reviews
Rooms and Pet Policy
One reviewer expressed disappointment that the hotel does not allow pets in the rooms, despite having rooms away from the main building that could accommodate them.
Food Quality and Pricing
Reviews of the food were mixed, with some praising the quality and others finding it overpriced and mediocre. Some highlights included the pulled pork burger and bolognese, while others were disappointed with the small portion sizes and high prices.
Service and Staff
Service was a mixed bag, with some reviewers finding the staff to be lovely, polite, and friendly, while others felt unwelcome and experienced poor service.
Location and Ambience
The location of the Saracens was consistently praised, with many reviewers noting the stunning views and beautiful surroundings.
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