The Saxon Inn
1 Saxon Green Escomb, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7SY, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
The Saxon Inn
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Located in Bishop Auckland, 27 miles from Beamish Museum, The Saxon Inn has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star inn features free WiFi and a bar. The inn has family rooms. At the inn, rooms come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. At The Saxon Inn you'll find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. You can play darts at the accommodation. Stadium of Light is 29 miles from The Saxon Inn, while The Sage is 30 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 20 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Anna
United Kingdom“Great place to stay, friendly staff, very helpful. Excellent breakfast. Good comfortable beds, very clean and tidy. Great restaurant with lovely freshly prepared food, very resonably priced.”- Jane United Kingdom“Lovely location to stay. Staff exceptionally friendly and so were the locals. The food was gorgeous. And it was the best breakfast we have had, it will keep you going for the day. The room was lovely and clean and very comfortable beds.”
- Traveler12122020
United States of America“Great location, clean, comfortable, and safe. The old church across the street is fantastic. Be sure to visit. We had all our meals at the Saxon Inn, which were very good. The patio is lovely too. We will be back! Comfy and fun stay.” - Susan United States of America“Everything! So clean and nice and the staff was very accommodating!”
Richard United Kingdom“Breakfast very good. We wanted only continental type breakfast (no sausages, eggs, bacon, beans etc) and they adjusted the price accordingly. Eveneing meal portions too big! No room for a dessert!”- Lorraine United Kingdom“Stayed here before. The room was very nice and quiet the food is always lovely generous portions. Staff are very helpful especially the ladies on breakfast duties keeping us amused all the time very enjoyable stay 🙂”
Al United Kingdom“Beautifully decorated and really comfortable setting. The staff were delightful and very helpful. Check in and out was very simple and I was made to feel welcome instantly and for my entire stay. This trip was solo for business. I will be...”- Rob United Kingdom“The room was excellent. Free Wifi was great. Food was very good.”
- Russell United Kingdom“Our stay was lovely and comfortable, the rooms are clean and well presented the staff friendly and helpful, although we didn't have any issues i know if we did they would be resolved. We stayed 2 nights, the food is good honest well cooked food,...”
Paul United Kingdom“Brilliant choice of breakfast although you do have to remember to order the night before and sometimes you don't actually know what you want. The staff were very good and attentive. Good value and very clean bedroom”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi, do you have anywhere I can securely store one or two bikes during an overnight stay? Coming through Bishop Auckland from Sheffield to Newcastle.
Hi, previously we have helped guests by putting their bikes in our back kitchen storage room overnight if that helps.Answered on 29 June 2022Is breakfast included in the prices ?
Sorry Breakfast is not included, you may book Breakfast on arrival but their is a small charge. thanks PaulAnswered on 19 February 2020Are you dog friendly?
We do allow dogs in our public bar, and we do have a number of rooms that are dog friendly but must be booked prior to arrival.Answered on 21 January 2023Hi, can you provide gluten free breakfast for my wife each morning, ie bread etc? Nigel Pike
When you book your breakfast on arrival just let the staff know than one is Gluten Free.Answered on 11 April 2022Is dinner served on Sunday evening as some places I've look at don't? Thank you
Yes meals are served 5-7:30pm on a Sunday evening.Answered on 26 February 2022Are your rooms disabled friendly?
All our rooms are on the first floor and we don't have a lift, our bathrooms are not fitted out with any grab rails, our rooms are spacious and our st..Answered on 5 February 2022- Still looking?
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Saxon InnGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Darts
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Game room
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
House rulesThe Saxon Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
FAQs about The Saxon Inn
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The Saxon Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Pool table
- Game room
- Darts
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
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Room options at The Saxon Inn include:
- Triple
- Double
- Quad
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The Saxon Inn is 1.4 miles from the center of Bishop Auckland. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at The Saxon Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Saxon Inn has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Check-in at The Saxon Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
