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5.0 out of 5

"Wonderful room. Great breakfast. Idyllic location. Inn next to one of UK’s oldest churches in continuous use and easy trip to Roman fort. " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 14 Jul 2019

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Hotel Description

Inn near Escomb Saxon Church in Bishop Auckland

In Bishop Auckland

At this Bishop Auckland inn, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Escomb Saxon Church and 3 miles (5 km) of Auckland Castle. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Spennymoor Leisure Centre and Raby Castle.

Restaurant, bar/lounge

A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this inn. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A terrace and a garden are also provided.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
CA $111* Per night/room 24 Apr. - 25 Apr.

Deluxe Triple Room, Multiple Beds

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

The Saxon Inn ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for The Saxon Inn

Couples (1)
5 out of 5
Wonderful room. Great breakfast. Idyllic location. Inn next to one of UK’s oldest churches in continuous use and easy trip to Roman fort.

Posted by on 14 Jul. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

14 Jul. 2019 by Paul

Happy to here you enjoyed your stay, thank you for your comments.

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, an arcade/game room, and a garden are also featured at The Saxon Inn. Self parking is free. This Bishop Auckland inn is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Train station: Bishop Auckland Station (4 km / 2.5 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Saxon Inn offers 9 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Netflix
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy English breakfast on weekdays from 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Inn Restaurant - This family restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Saxon Bar - This bar serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 9:30 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM.
Guests arriving after 10:00 AM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:30 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No elevators
  • Front desk opens daily at 9:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9:30 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • No gap period between guest stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 10 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
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