Is it possible to request a later check-out time during my stay?
2 November 2024
A check-out time of 12 noon is available. For any time beyond that, there is a charge of £10 per hour.
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The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group, Great Dunmow
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About the Hotel
High Street,
Great Dunmow,
United Kingdom,
CM6 1AG,
Essex
- Opposite the old market place
Great
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4.5
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Loved by The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group guests
"The Hotel is fantastic, full of character and decorated to a high standard."
"Really delighted to find a cheerful welcome, a warm open fire and a relaxed and friendly atmosphere."
"The room had a radio playing as we walked it. that was So welcoming,, we found a rubber ? in the bathroom,, there was a beautiful welcome note written to us on the note pad and the foods amazing!!"
Location
The Saracens Head Hotel is centrally located in Great Dunmow, minutes from
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of
Dining
The dining experience at The Saracens Head Hotel showcases Modern British cuisine, with many ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy meals crafted by chefs that highlight the flavors of the season. The bar offers a selection of
Weddings and Events
The Saracens Head Hotel is a venue for
Outdoor Spaces
Guests can enjoy the hotel's
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Stansted Airport
Rooms: Classic Rooms with premium linens
Dining: Crafting modern British food
Weddings: Venue for celebrated events
Outdoor Spaces: Charming courtyards and gardens
“This coaching inn, dating back to the 16th century, offers a unique stay with individually designed rooms and a pet-friendly policy. The extensive cocktail menu, crafted by a certified mixologist, stands out. While some rooms may show wear, the historical significance and convenient airport proximity make it a noteworthy choice.”
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The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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 features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Saracens Head Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the best of British cuisine. From an inviting a la carte restaurant to a cozy coffee shop and an extensive bar featuring over 50 gins, guests are sure to find an experience that satisfies every palate in a warm, traditional setting.
The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group Location
High Street,
Great Dunmow,
United Kingdom,
CM6 1AG,
Essex
Map view
High Street,
Great Dunmow,
United Kingdom,
CM6 1AG,
Essex
City landmarks
Garden
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
2.1
mi
Store
Langthorns Plantery
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sholdo Hall
2.8
mi
Nearby
Talliston House
700 ft
Mill Lane
Dunmow Maltings
600 ft
Restaurants
The Saracens Head Restaurant and Bar
100 ft
High Street
Meadow Hill Coffee Shop & Deli
0 ft
9 High Street
Galatea Brasseries
100 ft
8 High Street
The Chameleon Cafe
300 ft
6 Market Place
The Star Inn Restaurant with Rooms
500 ft
Market Place
Tanoshii
400 ft
27 High Street 1st Floor
The Flitch House
500 ft
39 High Street
Boars Head Pub
400 ft
37 High Street
Balti Spice
700 ft
55 High Street
Edwards
800 ft
50 High Street
Explore Great Dunmow
Explore Great Dunmow
Talliston House
3 minutes' walk
Victorian-themed house and gardens renowned for its unique design and decor. Guided tours highlight its eclectic history.
Dunmow Maltings
2 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring a restored 19th-century malt house, often hosts community events and exhibitions.
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
9 minutes' drive
Beautifully restored gardens featuring a variety of plants and themed areas. Open for special events and tours.
Langthorns Plantery
6 minutes' drive
A delightful plant nursery with a vast selection of flora. Ideal for gardening enthusiasts looking for inspiration.
The Saracens Head Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Classic British fare in a cozy setting. Renowned for its local pies and hearty breakfasts, vegetarian options available.
Galatea Brasseries
1 minute' walk
Offers a mix of modern European dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Meadow Hill Coffee Shop & Deli
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe known for its artisan coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a light lunch or quick snack.
The Star Inn Restaurant with Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving seasonal dishes with a modern twist. Family-friendly with children's menu options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Saracens Head Hotel Great Dunmow
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent customer service
Friendly staff
Lovely breakfasts
Cons
Radiator issues
Uncomfortable bed
Missing items
Guest reviewsbased on 800 reviews
zoe from united kingdom
Couple
superior double room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
8.5/10
a charming stay, close to the airport
comfy bedhelpful staffgood breakfastsmall window
i enjoyed a very clean, lovely room. the bed was really comfy. breakfast was very good. the staff were helpful.
the room had a single, small window. it was mostly covered by a big, wooden wardrobe. i constantly needed lights on.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet included a variety of hot and cold items. fresh fruit and pastries were available. they also had vegan options at the buffet.
Location
8/10
the hotel is very close to the airport. easy parking is available. it is located centrally. it is quite handy for travellers.
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Benjamin from Germany
Family with children
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
9.0/10
a weekend of simple joys
gluten-free optionsconvenient kettleironing boardfluffy towels
the staff provided gluten-free options for bread during breakfasts. my room featured a kettle, which i used each morning. i also had an iron with an ironing board. fluffy towels were available, changed upon request.
the room had a small window mostly obscured by a wardrobe, requiring the lights to be on often.
Facilities
9/10
parking required no prior reservation, providing ease of access. an iron and ironing board were available in the room. i also found the fluffy towels to be a comforting touch after my travels.
Dining
10/10
breakfast offered a good selection with gluten-free options, including bread. supper choices included a lemon chicken kebab that was succulent. i was able to exchange tabbouleh for potato salad at the sunday barbeque.
Location
8/10
the hotel is near stansted airport, approximately fifteen minutes by car. overnight parking was free . the location is central, so the town centre is easily accessible from the hotel.
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Questions of the users
About The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group
What are the breakfast serving hours?
15 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 10:00 on weekends.
Can I bring my emotional support dog to stay in a suite?
20 October 2024
Yes, emotional support dogs are welcome. Just make sure to inform the staff in advance.
Is there parking available on the premises?
5 February 2025
Yes, there is parking on site. Please register your vehicle number plate upon arrival at the reception.
What is the most affordable way to reach the hotel from Stansted Airport?
28 January 2025
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Airport to the hotel is via the Bus 133, which operates directly to Great Dunmow.
Can I check out early in the morning, around 05:45?
3 March 2025
Yes, a night porter is available to accommodate early check-outs at that time.
Are hair dryers available in the hotel rooms?
18 November 2024
Hair dryers are provided in each room for your convenience.
Is it possible to check in late at night, approximately around 21:00 or 22:00?
30 December 2024
Absolutely, there is staff on hand to welcome you, even at late hours.
How far is the hotel from popular local attractions?
12 April 2025
The hotel is conveniently located approximately 7 kilometers from major local attractions including wedding venues.
Are there any dining options available on Sunday evenings?
1 February 2025
Yes, the restaurant is open for dining on Sunday nights until 19:00.Next best alternative
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