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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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About the Hotel
41-43 Langley Road, Watford (Hertfordshire),
- Close to Cassiobury Park
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Southern Cross - A 2-star pub with rooms above a lively bar, free parking, and hearty meals near Watford Junction
Southern Cross is a 2-star pub with rooms situated close to Watford Town Centre, offering free onsite parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Each room above the pub provides a flat-screen digital TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and access to shared bathroom facilities; some rooms also include a private shower. Traditional hearty pub meals are served daily at the Southern Cross, with a range of special deals that change throughout the week, while the bar stocks beers, wines, and soft drinks. Live sport events are shown on televisions in the pub, and board games are available for guests. The Southern Cross is within a 5-minute walk of both Watford Junction Tube Station and Watford Junction Railway Station, providing direct trains to London. The M25 and M1 motorways are easily accessible, making the hotel convenient for driving to nearby attractions. Family rooms are available, and kid meals are offered in the restaurant. A flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities are standard in all rooms at the Southern Cross.
Pros
- Friendly and attentive staff, often praised for going above and beyond.
- Excellent location for Warner Bros. Studio Tour, with the shuttle stop a short walk away.
- Free parking and easy access to Watford Junction station for London travel.
Cons
- Wi-Fi is only available in public areas, not in guest rooms.
- No disabled access to the building or rooms.
“Its positioning near Watford Junction is a distinct advantage, making arrivals and departures remarkably straightforward. The staff consistently appear friendly and helpful, contributing to a comfortable atmosphere. Rooms, though functional, benefit from recent updates and comfortable bedding. The on-site pub adds a convenient dining option with well-received food.”
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Southern Cross offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedCoffee machineShowerroom details
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons10 m²2 Single bedsCoffee machineShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedCoffee machineShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Southern Cross offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
41-43 Langley Road, Watford (Hertfordshire),
Explore Watford (Hertfordshire)
Discover Watford
Cassiobury Park
10 minutes' walk
Cassiobury Park features scenic paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for family outings and nature lovers.
Watford Palace Theatre
15 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts a variety of performances, from drama to live music, captivating audiences of all ages.
Cheslyn House and Gardens
4 minutes' drive
A hidden gem, this house features beautifully landscaped gardens and seasonal flowers, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Intu Watford
18 minutes' walk
This shopping center offers a range of shops, dining, and entertainment options, making it a hub for visitors.
Oxhey Woods
30 minutes' walk
A serene woodland area perfect for hiking, providing trails for all fitness levels and opportunities to spot wildlife.
Golf at The Grove
5 minutes' drive
Experience a round of golf at this luxurious resort, offering a challenging course surrounded by stunning countryside.
Southern Cross
1 minute' walk
This hotel restaurant features a cozy atmosphere offering international dishes with a focus on local ingredients.
Riddhi's
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot specializing in Indian cuisine, offering authentic flavors and vegetarian-friendly options.
Platform
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a diverse menu of burgers, salads, and desserts, perfect for a relaxed meal after a busy day.
Pryzm
10 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub offering a mix of club nights and live music, ideal for enjoying a night out with friends.
Watford Colosseum
10 minutes' walk
This renowned venue hosts concerts and events, providing a fantastic atmosphere for entertainment lovers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southern Cross from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Convenient location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Outdated decor
Maintenance issues
Noise disturbance
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FAQs
About Southern Cross
Is parking available at Southern Cross?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
How far is Southern Cross from Watford Junction railway station?
Southern Cross is a 10-minute walk from Watford Junction railway station.
What dining options are available at Southern Cross?
Southern Cross features an à la carte restaurant serving traditional hearty pub meals.
What nearby restaurants are there around Southern Cross?
Nearby restaurants include The Authentic Thai Cuisine at The Nascot Arms (0.5 km), Lemon Grass (0.5 km), and O'Neills Watford (0.5 km).
What types of drinks does the bar at Southern Cross serve?
The bar serves a range of beers, wines, and soft drinks.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Southern Cross?
Rooms include a flat-screen digital TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Southern Cross offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
How far is Southern Cross from London Luton Airport?
Southern Cross is located 35 km from London Luton Airport.
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