41 - 43 Langley Road
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD17 4PP
Tel: 01923 256033
Fax: 01923 210311
A relaxed and sophisticated pub and hotel with historic wartime connections. Used as the
headquarters of American Intelligence during WWII, the Southern Cross Hotel is an interesting turn
of the century building with dungeons underneath. It is a friendly pub offering clean, comfortable
and competitively priced accommodation and good value food and drink. With parking for 40 cars
the Southern Cross is ideally situated for those visiting Watford or on a stop over
Accommodation
A welcome escape from the outside world, the Southern Cross Hotel has eleven single and twin
rooms, fitted and furnished to ensure your relaxation and comfort. All rooms are equipped with a sink and a
shower, a television and tea/coffee making facilities. One twin room has complete en-suite facilities.
For reservations please call 01923 256033
Food and Drink
The Southern Cross Hotel is proud of their reputation for serving good quality value for money pub food with a wide choice of meals, Sunday Roasts and a daily specials board incorporating freshly prepared dishes. Served daily from 12 noon - 9pm
The Southern Cross Hotel has a wide selection of cask ales, draught beers and lagers plus three regularly changing guest ales to Cask Marque status
An excellent range of wines by the bottle or glass is available plus a great selection of soft drinks and beverages. Children between the ages of 14 and 18 are permitted when dining with adults. A small area of the bar can be set aside for functions and buffets
Entertainment
The Southern Cross Hotel is renowned for regular quizzes (Thursdays and Sundays), dominoes and board games, including Scrabble and Cluedo. The pub is comfortable and spacious, with oak beams, cosy fireplaces and relaxing furniture, whilst outside there are two patio areas
Pub Opening Times and facilities
Monday - Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday - Saturday 11am - 11.30pm
Sunday 12noon - 10.30pm
Cask Marque accredited
Two Patio Areas, Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilet, Car Parking, Disabled Car Parking, Coaches Welcome, ATM Machine, Debit and Credit Cards accepted
Over 14's only (14's to 18's only allowed in to dine and must be accompanied by an adult)
How to Find the Southern Cross Hotel
Situated near to Watford town centre, the Southern Cross Hotel is easily accessible from either the M1 or M25 motorways
From the M1, leave at junction 5 and take the exit onto the A4008 and at the first roundabout turn right then first left onto Radlett Road. At the next roundabout turn right onto Orphanage Road, going underneath the railway line until you arrive at a another roundabout. Turn right here onto Woodford Road and bear left on the slip road onto Station Road. Continue straight across the A412 onto Langley Road where you will find the Southern Cross on the left hand side
The Southern Cross Hotel is 800 yards (10 minutes walk) from Watford Junction Railway Station. Come out of the station, bear right and walk straight up Station Road, across the A412 and onto Langley Road where you will find the Southern Cross Hotel on the left hand side
Places to visit
Just a short walk from the Harlequin Shopping Centre and Watford’s Cafe, Bar and Bistro area, the Southern Cross Hotel is a short drive from Watford Town FC and Watford General Hospital
