Near Escomb Saxon Church
Located in Bishop Auckland, The Saxon Inn is a 1-minute drive from Escomb Saxon Church and 7 minutes from Auckland Castle. This inn is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Spennymoor Leisure Centre and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Raby Castle.
Stay in one of 9 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Breakfast available
Pool
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Housekeeping
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
100%
Closest airports
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
33.9 km / 21.1 mi
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)
68.1 km / 42.3 mi
What's nearby
Escomb Saxon Church
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Deer Park
3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex
3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Auckland Castle
3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Heritage Park Stadium
4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Low Barns Visitor Centre
4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Witton Castle
4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Bishop Auckland Golf Club
4.9 km / 3 mi
Binchester Roman Fort
6.4 km / 4 mi
Sweet Greetings
7.3 km / 4.5 mi
Windlestone Hall Country Park
9.3 km / 5.8 mi
National Railway Museum at Shildon
9.6 km / 6 mi
Spennymoor Leisure Centre
11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Jubilee Park
12.3 km / 7.7 mi
Raby Castle
12.6 km / 7.8 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Breakfast available
Pool
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Food and drink
A restaurants
A bar/lounges
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Things to do
Television
Guest services
Daily housekeeping
Outdoors
Billiards or pool table
Terrace
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General 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. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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