The Saracens Head Inn

4.0 star property

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Property grounds
Grand Double Room, Annex Building (Room 12) | Balcony
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Twin Room (Room 6) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Symonds Yat East, Ross-on-Wye, England, HR9 6JL
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Symonds Yat West Leisure Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Malvern Hills
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, River View (Room 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Grand Double Room, Annex Building (Room 11)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room (Room 4)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand Double Room, River View (Room 10)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, River View (Room 3)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, River View (Room 8)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room (Room 7)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand Double Room, Annex Building (Room 12)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room (Room 6)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ross-on-Wye

The Saracens Head Inn places you next to Symonds Yat West Leisure Park and River Wye. This 10-room, 4-star inn welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Wye Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Symonds Yat West Leisure Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Puzzlewood - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Malvern Hills - 28 min drive - 23.9 miles
  • Gloucester Docks - 49 min drive - 32.4 miles

Getting around

  • Abergavenny Station - 29 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪white hart - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Ye Old Ferrie Inn - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pencraig Diner - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Dog House Micro Pub - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Hong Kong House Takeaway - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The Saracens Head Inn

The Saracens Head Inn features free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and free newspapers. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area.
43-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Coffee makers and wardrobes or closets are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1700
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Saracens Head Inn Herefordshire
Saracens Head Herefordshire
Saracens Head Ross-on-Wye
The Saracens Head Inn Inn
The Saracens Head Inn Ross-on-Wye
The Saracens Head Inn Inn Ross-on-Wye

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Saracens Head Inn?

The Saracens Head Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Saracens Head Inn?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Saracens Head Inn on Jun 15, 2026 start from $195, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near The Saracens Head Inn?

This inn is located in Ross-on-Wye and just steps from Symonds Yat West Leisure Park and River Wye. You'll also find Wye Valley and Goodrich Castle within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Saracens Head Inn?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does The Saracens Head Inn include a casino at the property?

No, The Saracens Head Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Saracens Head Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Saracens Head Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront inn include premium bedding as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does The Saracens Head Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Saracens Head Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Saracens Head Inn serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will The Saracens Head Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Saracens Head Inn.

Does The Saracens Head Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Saracens Head Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Saracens Head Inn.

The Saracens Head Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 107 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful stay, amazing stay, room fantastic and the warm and welcome staff in the bar , 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, comfortable room friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay ,friendly staff ,superb location the room was great had the annex room , and the food was excellent .
View from the living  room
View from the bed
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you to the front of house who waited for us to arrive at 10pm, breakfast was lovely, only downside is double bed, too small for us Lovely stay- would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant one night stay, very clean, very friendly and excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great food and lovely place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BRYAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amazing food - very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic breakfast and dinner
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, lovely location and staff were always friendly and happy to help
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, friendly staff and excellent all round.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel right by the River Wye and Symonds Yat Rock. Staff are very attentive and the food is tasty. Room was very clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely food and pub atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property is in a wonderful location The hotel is nice The food is exceptional The only let down is the quality of the rooms - we had a terrible night sleep as the bed was awful When you pay this much for a small room you expect a better quality
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy room not the best view we were in the back room . Noisy fan we assume was coming from kitchen. Friendly staff especially for breakfast which was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

Location superb. Wonderful staff, definitely return and recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely night a good meal and super breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything about the hotel and surrounding area. The food was amazing and well priced. Would definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great night away

A great place to stay. Friendly staff, great food, comfy room, beautiful location - what's not to like?
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Lovely hotel, super room, great view of river, excellent dinner and breakfast. Can't fault it
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JILLIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Five star service.

The whole place was absolutely spotless. The breakfast was delicious and the service couldnt have been better. It was a joy to stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, friendly staff. Ate in the restaurant in the evening- service was quick, food was good. Breakfast was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was in a picturesque area overlooking the river Wye. The food was good and yhe staff were friendly and helpful. Lots of nice walks locally and a boat ride
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kayak trip

Lovely Accomodation, helpful, friendly and food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023