How far is Southern Cross from Watford Junction?
The hotel is only 600 m from Watford Junction.
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Southern Cross, Watford (Hertfordshire)
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About the Hotel
41-43 Langley Road,
Watford (Hertfordshire),
United Kingdom,
Hertfordshire
- Close to Cassiobury Park
Great
8.1
4.6
4.1
Location and Access
Southern Cross is conveniently located just a
Dining Experience
Southern Cross provides a diverse dining experience with a variety of meal options including the Breakfast menu available from 8am to 12pm. Guests can enjoy the Kids Eat Free program, allowing families to dine together affordably. The pub also offers special deals throughout the week, including
Entertainment and Sports
The hotel is equipped with high-quality TV screens to broadcast live sports from
Family-Friendly Amenities
Southern Cross caters to families with its
Unique Offerings
The hotel stands out with its emphasis on live sports entertainment and a vibrant pub atmosphere. Discounted drinks, including spirit and mixer deals, contribute to an enjoyable nightlife experience. Seasonal events, such as the
Highlights
Location: seven-minute walk from Watford Junction station
Dining: Kids eat FREE
Entertainment: Sky Sports and TNT Sports
Family-Friendly: dog-friendly and high chairs available
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Cassiobury Park and enjoy its natural beauty.
- Savor a famous Watford pie at the local bakery, The Pie & Mash Shop.
- Visit the intimate Watford Museum to discover local history.
- Catch a show at the Watford Palace Theatre for live entertainment.
- Explore the vibrant Watford Market on Thursdays for local goods.
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Facilities
Southern Cross offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Southern Cross, dining transforms into a celebration of local flavors and hearty favorites, perfect for every traveler looking for comfort and warmth. The venue captures the essence of traditional pub fare, creating an inviting atmosphere where great food and good company come together deliciously.
Southern Cross Location
41-43 Langley Road,
Watford (Hertfordshire),
United Kingdom,
Hertfordshire
Map view
41-43 Langley Road,
Watford (Hertfordshire),
United Kingdom,
Hertfordshire
City landmarks
Park
Cassiobury Park
2700 ft
Public Building
Watford Borough Council
2800 ft
Landmark
Watford Town Hall
2800 ft
Library
Watford Central Library
2800 ft
Park
Cheslyn House and Gardens
1.4
mi
Public Building
Watford Magistrates' Court
2800 ft
Landmark
Watford County Court
2800 ft
Landmark
The Grove Golf Course
4700 ft
Landmark
Christ Church
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Intu watford
4700 ft
Church
St Luke's Church
3100 ft
Church
Beechen Grove Baptist Chapel
3100 ft
Theatre
Watford Palace Theatre
3200 ft
Church
St John's Church
3200 ft
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
2100 ft
Landmark
Vinyl
2100 ft
Church
Church of St Andrew
3400 ft
Theatre
Watford Colosseum
2100 ft
Night club
Pryzm
2200 ft
Landmark
A P Amusements
2300 ft
Museum
Watford Museum
1.4
mi
Park
Church Of St Mary
1.3
mi
Landmark
Watford Quaker Meeting
2500 ft
Landmark
Christadelphian Hall
2800 ft
Church
St Thomas Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Elim Pentecostal Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Watford & District Synagogue
3400 ft
Landmark
Cassiobury
1.0
mi
Nearby
Night club
Pryzm
2000 ft
Restaurants
Southern Cross
0 ft
41-43 Langley Road
Riddhi's
1500 ft
131 St. Albans Road
Platform
1500 ft
9 Station Road Junction Court
Viento Coffee Company
2500 ft
157 St. Albans Road
The LP Cafe
2700 ft
High Street
Tops Pizza
3300 ft
High Street
Reason Coffee Shop & Bookstore
3300 ft
116 the Parade Unit 3
Slowboat
2900 ft
183 St. Albans Road
Explore Watford (Hertfordshire)
Local Highlights
Cassiobury Park
10 minutes' walk
Cassiobury Park features sprawling green spaces, adventure playgrounds, and scenic river paths perfect for family outings.
Watford Palace Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Watford Palace Theatre offers a range of performances from drama to comedy, housed in a beautiful Victorian building.
Cheslyn House and Gardens
30 minutes walking
Cheslyn House showcases stunning gardens and a historic house, ideal for peaceful strolls and enjoying the flora.
Southern Cross
1 minute' walk
Southern Cross serves classic British fare in a warm pub atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal or a pint after a long day.
Riddhi's
6 minutes' walk
Riddhi's delivers flavorful Indian dishes with a cozy setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
Platform
6 minutes' walk
Platform is known for its modern twist on British cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Pryzm
10 minutes' walk
Pryzm is a popular nightclub offering a lively atmosphere with themed nights and live DJ performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southern Cross from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 342 reviews
Stella from United Kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9.0/10
convenient stay near the station
excellent locationattentive staffdelicious food
The location was excellent, very close to the train station (handy for getting around). the staff were very attentive and cute . i found the food delicious in the pub. I enjoyed a great meal there.
The room was a bit noisy. I could sometimes hear conversations from adjacent rooms.
Rooms
9/10
The twin room offered comfortable beds. I found the pillows a bit hard but slept fine. there was a tv in the room. I could watch movies before sleeping. the shower and sink were clean.
Facilities
8/10
the pub is on the premises, a good option for meals and drinks. i appreciated the proximity to watford junction, a short walk away. the location is convenient for accessing public transportation.
Service
10/10
the staff members were cheerful, polite and helpful . i found them cute when i arrived and attentive to my needs. they created a positive atmosphere.
Dining
9/10
The pub offered breakfast, lunch, and dinner. i tried several dishes and found them tasty. the prices were reasonable. It added convenience to my stay.
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Camila from Brazil
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9/10
priced breakfastcity centerallocated room
i arrived earlier than expected and the manager promptly allocated me a room. the breakfast was very good and reasonably priced (especially the eggs!). the location is excellent for the city center.
the shared bathroom, though clean, required a short walk from my room.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 27, 2025
9/10
Excellent Stay!
helpful staffquality linen
The friendly staff was very helpful. They answered all my questions. Comfortable beds and quality linen were in the room. I liked that the windows open to allow fresh air in. The pub downstairs was lovely and easily accessible.
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FAQs
About Southern Cross
What are the check-in and check-out times at Southern Cross?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Southern Cross?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Southern Cross?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant offering traditional hearty pub meals.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Southern Cross?
Rooms include a flat-screen digital TV and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What are nearby dining options from Southern Cross?
Nearby restaurants include The Authentic Thai Cuisine at The Nascot Arms Watford (0.5 km) and Hanako Japanese Restaurant (1 km).
How far is London Luton Airport from Southern Cross?
The hotel is 35 km from London Luton Airport.
