Ideally located close to Watford Town Center, 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.

Located 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.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

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About Southern Cross

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  • do you have rooms with disabled facilities

    Hello there, at this time we do not have disabled access to the hotel level. sorry for the inconvenience this will cause.


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  • We are wanting to do the Harry Potter studios tour. We are unable to leave 2 cases at the studios, would there be somewhere secure we could leave them

    Hi there, we are able to store your cases if you have a reservation with us.


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  • Hi, Is there a way to check in prior to 14pm?

    early check in can be arranged.


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  • Is there a possibility to keep a mini fridge in the rooms or can this be provided?

    Hello there, we do not have mini fridges on site but you are more than welcome to bring your own if you wish.


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  • is breakfast included service times please

    Unfortunately at this time we do not serve breakfast. this is something we are looking at in the future.


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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Watford County Court
    0.2 miles
  • West Herts College
    0.3 miles
  • Watford Central Library
    0.3 miles
  • Watford Magistrates' Court
    0.4 miles
  • Watford Borough Council
    0.4 miles
  • Watford Town Hall
    0.4 miles
  • The Grove Golf Course
    0.6 miles
  • Watford General Hospital
    1.1 miles
Top attractions
  • Stanmore Tube Station
    5.3 miles
  • Yeah
    6.6 miles
  • Harrow-on-the-Hill Tube Station
    6.6 miles
  • Kenton Tube Station
    6.8 miles
  • South Harrow Tube Station
    7.3 miles
  • South Ruislip Tube Station
    7.5 miles
  • Preston Road Tube Station
    7.9 miles
  • Northolt Tube Station
    8.2 miles
  • Uxbridge Tube Station
    8.8 miles
  • Wembley Stadium
    9.2 miles
Public transit
  • Train Watford Junction
    0.5 miles
  • Train Watford Stadium
    1.2 miles
Closest Airports
  • London Heathrow Airport
    13.5 miles
  • London Luton Airport
    14.8 miles
  • London City Airport
    22.4 miles
How to get to Southern Cross from London Luton Airport
    Car
    Free parking is available.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: Local, Grill/BBQ

Amenities of Southern Cross
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives

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Check-in

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Southern Cross accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Southern Cross

  • Southern Cross has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The prices at Southern Cross may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Southern Cross is 0.7 miles from the center of Watford.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Southern Cross by:

    • Car 30min

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Southern Cross (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Free parking

  • Check-in at Southern Cross is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Southern Cross offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • Room options at Southern Cross include:

    • Single
    • Twin