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The Saxon Inn

🏆 Genius Deal
1 Saxon Green Escomb, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7SY, United Kingdom – Very good location – show map
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The Saxon Inn
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Free parking Restaurant Private bathroom Free WiFi Bath or shower Flat-screen TV Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Golf course (within 3 km) Garden

You might be eligible for a Genius discount at The Saxon Inn. to check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates.

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations

The Saxon Inn in Bishop Auckland offers family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and comfortable seating.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner. The restaurant features a traditional and romantic ambience, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Leisure Facilities

The inn provides a garden, terrace, bar, and games room. Additional amenities include free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and streaming services.

Local Attractions

Located 34 km from Beamish Museum and 9 km from Locomotion: The National Railway Museum, the inn is also close to Raby Castle and Durham Cathedral. Teesside International Airport is 32 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

House rules

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

• Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

• Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

• Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Legal information

This property is managed by The Saxon Inn.

Located in Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom.

FAQs about The Saxon Inn

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
The Saxon Inn is 2.2 km from the center of Bishop Auckland.
Room options at The Saxon Inn include:
  • Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The double room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, as well as a wardrobe. The unit has 1 bed.
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.8

Very good

266 reviews

C

Carole

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1 week ago
10.0
+ The hotel was lovely, modern had everything that was required. We will stay there again. Thanks The hotel was lovely, modern had everything that was required. We will stay there again. Thanks
- All was great. All was great.

young couple · Deluxe Triple Room

S

Steve

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 weeks ago
10.0
+ An excellent stay friendly staff , good food and Generous portions.😉 An excellent stay friendly staff , good food and Generous portions.😉

solo traveller · Deluxe King Room

Facilities of The Saxon Inn

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Internet services Parking Family rooms Tea/Coffee maker Bar

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Media & Technology

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Health & Safety

  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kit available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Other

  • Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for The Saxon Inn

8.8

Very good

266 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.3
Facilities 8.4
Cleanliness 9.0
Comfort 9.0
Value for money 8.6
Location 8.4
Free Wifi 9.0

Score distribution

Superb
179
Good
75
Okay
9
Poor
1
Very poor
2

Scores by traveler type

Couples 8.8
Families 9.1
Solo travelers 8.7
With friends 9.0
Business travelers 8.9

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Guest reviews

C

Carole

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Deluxe Triple Room Deluxe Triple Room 1 week ago young couple
+ The hotel was lovely, modern had everything that was required. We will stay there again. Thanks
− All was great.
S

Steve

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Deluxe King Room Deluxe King Room 3 weeks ago solo traveller
+ An excellent stay friendly staff , good food and Generous portions.😉
L

Lorna

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Standard Double Room Standard Double Room 1 month ago solo traveller
+ Really friendly staff, lovely room, enjoyed my stay! Really recommend! Perfect location for Kynren 😊
− N/a
S

Steve

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Standard Double Room Standard Double Room 1 month ago solo traveller
+ Good clean accommodation and friendly helpful staff.
E

Elizabeth

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Deluxe King Room Deluxe King Room 2 months ago solo traveller
+ Lovely room; staff friendly, helpful and attentive. Peaceful place, but bar/ lounge and restaurant had lots of life.