Southern Cross

2 stars
8.1
Very good
based on 1209 reviews
1,209 reviews
41 Langley Road, Watford, United Kingdom
41 Langley Road, Watford
+44 333 014 3701
Wed 15/7
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Thu 16/7
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Ideally located close to Watford Town Centre, and with easy access to the M25 and M1 motorways, the Southern Cross is a friendly local pub with a lively atmosphere. It offers free onsite parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Situated above the pub, each room offers a flat-screen digital TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The rooms have access to shared bathroom facilities. Traditional hearty pub meals are served in the Southern Cross daily, with a range of great special deals which vary throughout the week. The bar serves a range of beers, wines, and soft drinks. The Southern Cross is an ideal base for exploring London. Watford Junction Tube Station and Watford Junction Railway Station are both just 5 minutes’ walk away.
8.1
Very good
1209 reviews

Latest deals for Southern Cross

Wed 15/7
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Thu 16/7

Amenities at Southern Cross

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

General

  • Window
  • Carpeted

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Reviews of Southern Cross

8.1
Very good
1209 verified ratings
Wonderful
384
Very good
252
Good
192
Okay
101
Fair
128
Mediocre
61
Poor
91

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent location, especially for visiting the Harry Potter Studios and proximity to transport. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, contributing positively to guests' experiences. Cleanliness receives mixed feedback, with some rooms and bathrooms noted as clean and comfortable, while others mention issues with maintenance and hygiene. Many guests find the beds comfortable, and several highlight the restaurant and food quality as a positive aspect. Overall, the hotel is valued for its convenience, service, and comfort, though some areas could benefit from improved cleanliness and maintenance.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort9 out of 10
Restaurant8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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Location

41 Langley Road, Watford

What's nearby

  • Watford Colosseum0.4 mi
  • Cassiobury Park0.5 mi
  • New Watford Market0.5 mi
  • Watford Palace Theatre0.6 mi
  • Vicarage Road1 mi
  • Watford General Hospital1 mi
  • Hertfordshire Fire Museum1 mi
  • Watford Museum1 mi
  • TopGolf Watford1.2 mi
  • The Grove Golf Course1.6 mi
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter1.9 mi
  • Watford Town Cricket Club Ground2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Southern Cross

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July
November
£68
£62
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Southern Cross

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Southern Cross

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Southern Cross, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Southern Cross, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Southern Cross was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £49, while the most expensive was £49.
  • How long should you stay at Southern Cross? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Southern Cross

  • Where is Southern Cross located?

    Southern Cross is located at 41 Langley Road, 0.7 miles from the centre of Watford. Watford Colosseum is the closest landmark to Southern Cross.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Southern Cross?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Southern Cross.

  • Does Southern Cross offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Southern Cross offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Southern Cross offer free parking?

    Yes, Southern Cross offers free parking.

  • How far is Southern Cross from the airport?

    Southern Cross is 13.5 miles from London Heathrow. Southern Cross is 14.6 miles from London Luton.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Southern Cross hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Southern Cross in Watford and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Southern Cross and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Southern Cross.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.7
0.7 mi
London Heathrow
13.5 mi

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