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Our top choices for Waltham Cross hotels

1. Ridings at Theobalds Park

Ridings at Theobalds Park
3.0 star property
Cheshunt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (260 reviews)
"Friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Ridings at Theobalds Park

2. YHA London Lee Valley - Hostel

YHA London Lee Valley - Hostel
4.0 star property
Cheshunt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Lovely setting, really convenient for onward travel, friendly front desk and spotlessly clean. Would definitely stay again and in preference to other local hotels"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
YHA London Lee Valley - Hostel

3. Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
2.5 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,271 reviews)
"Great location, clean with lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Leah
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

4. The Z Hotel Holborn

The Z Hotel Holborn
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (995 reviews)
"Wonderful property with a great location!"
United States
Samantha
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Z Hotel Holborn

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,240 reviews)
"The hotel was superb just along way from the nearest tube station which meant the O2 was a good 30 - 40 min trip."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

6. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,366 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

7. Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"Excellent stay for business trip"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ruby Stella Hotel London by IHG

8. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Central location at an amazing price. Will definitely be staying here again."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

9. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,883 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Frank
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

10. Tribe London Canary Wharf

Tribe London Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,897 reviews)
"Location was excellent easy to get to all parts of London via Canary wharf tube. Will definitely stop at this hotel again."
United Kingdom
Leslie
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tribe London Canary Wharf

11. citizenM Tower of London

citizenM Tower of London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,983 reviews)
"amazing stay!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
citizenM Tower of London

12. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,074 reviews)
"Great rooms and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Preethy
The price is AU$472
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

13. Point A London Canary Wharf

Point A London Canary Wharf
3.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,460 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, clean, convenient wonderful"
United Kingdom
Kira
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Point A London Canary Wharf

14. The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
James
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

15. Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,882 reviews)
"Fantastic stay at the Apex hotel! Super clean, friendly staff and great breakfast. Would definitely stay here again when in London."
Canada
Caroline
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Apex City of London Hotel

16. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,463 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, air well conditioned, and breakfast was excellent."
Canada
Marjan
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Strand Palace Hotel

17. Pullman London St Pancras

Pullman London St Pancras
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, comfy beds and quiet rooms, would definitely stay again!"
United Kingdom
Kiran
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Pullman London St Pancras

18. Tudor Court Hotel

Tudor Court Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,369 reviews)
"All the staff we met were really friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Tudor Court Hotel

19. Brit Hotels Earls Court

Brit Hotels Earls Court
3.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,086 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Gary
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Brit Hotels Earls Court

20. Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,174 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms. Excellent staff who were very helpful. Good location."
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Royal National Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Waltham Cross

Find the best Waltham Cross areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waltham Cross
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Cheshunt

Travellers like the restaurants in Cheshunt, and River Lee Country Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Goffs Oak

While Goffs Oak isn't home to many top sights, Capel Manor Gardens and Paradise Wildlife Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Waltham Cross attractions

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Visit the Eleanor Cross monument where King Edward I placed memorials for his beloved queen in 1290. Nearby Paradise Wildlife Park offers close encounters with big cats, while Lee Valley White Water Centre provides thrilling rafting adventures.

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Top reasons to visit Waltham Cross

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Waltham Cross offers a variety of outdoor activities and attractions suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family getaways.
  • Urban Parks and Scenic Views: Explore vibrant streets and charming parks, providing a mix of nature and city life.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local shopping, theatre shows, and walking tours that highlight Waltham Cross's rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to different preferences and budgets.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience a friendly atmosphere, ensuring a memorable and welcoming visit.

Find great hotels near Waltham Cross

Discover a range of accommodation options in Waltham Cross, where you can find everything from modern hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're after a business-friendly stay or a pet-friendly getaway, Waltham Cross has something to offer every traveller. Explore the best hotels in the area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your visit to this vibrant part of the UK.

  • Point A Hotel London Kings Cross – St Pancras: This eco-certified hotel offers a unique blend of sustainability and convenience, catering to eco-conscious travellers. Located 17.7km from Waltham Cross, Point A Hotel London Kings Cross – St Pancras features modern, compact rooms designed for comfort, all equipped with energy-efficient amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of eco-friendly initiatives, including a focus on reducing waste and promoting green practices throughout the property. Its prime location provides easy access to major transport links, making it ideal for those looking to explore London while minimising their environmental impact.
  • Studios2Let Bloomsbury: Perfectly situated 19.3km from Waltham Cross, Studios2Let Bloomsbury is a stylish 3.5-star accommodation that welcomes LGBTQIA travellers. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, this property offers spacious studio apartments with kitchen facilities, ideal for longer stays or those wanting the convenience of self-catering. Guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere with nearby boutiques, cafes, and cultural sites. The hotel prides itself on creating an inclusive environment, ensuring all guests feel comfortable and at home during their stay.
  • Royal National Hotel: The Royal National Hotel, located 19.3km from Waltham Cross, combines affordability with eco-consciousness, making it a great choice for sustainable travellers. This 3-star property features a range of comfortable rooms and extensive facilities, including on-site dining and meeting spaces. The hotel’s commitment to eco-friendly practices enhances the guest experience while promoting environmental responsibility. Its central location makes it convenient for exploring London, allowing guests to enjoy the city’s iconic attractions with ease.

Where to stay in and around Waltham Cross

Waltham Cross offers a delightful mix for tourists, with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibes. Explore the charming nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy scenic city views. Ideal for a weekend getaway, you'll find plenty of outdoor activities and local attractions that cater to all ages. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing escape or a bustling urban experience, Waltham Cross promises a memorable holiday filled with warmth and hospitality.

  • Cheshunt: Nestled around Waltham Cross, Cheshunt is a delightful neighbourhood perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it sees a spike in foot traffic during April, July, and September. Here, you'll find a vibrant shopping area and various recreational facilities that cater to sports lovers. The local landmarks include a prominent stadium and lush parks, where you can enjoy leisurely walks or family picnics while soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Goffs Oak: A charming neighbourhood within close reach of Waltham Cross, Goffs Oak stands out for its rich cultural offerings and adventure activities. Although visitor numbers peak in January and during the summer months of June to July, this area remains a fantastic spot for family outings throughout the year. Explore the local museum, delve into historical sites, or try your hand at motor racing. With its recreational areas and natural history museum, Goffs Oak promises a memorable experience.
  • Waltham Abbey: Just 1.6km away from Waltham Cross, Waltham Abbey is a vibrant city that attracts visitors seeking a blend of family fun and outdoor exploration. Popular shopping centres and malls dot the landscape, making it an ideal spot for a shopping spree. The city sees increased visitors in April, July, and September, but offers year-round charm. Don’t miss the local stadium and parks, which provide ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do near Waltham Cross

Waltham Cross is perfect for a family getaway, offering a mix of outdoor activities and urban charm. You can explore the local shopping area, enjoy a show at the theatre, or unwind at the shopping mall centre. Don’t miss out on walking tours that reveal the town's history and charm. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a vibrant city-themed vacation.

Shopping

In Waltham Cross, enjoy local shopping at The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Stratford City, 16.1km away, for a vibrant mall experience or explore Camden Markets, 17.7km away, for a lively market atmosphere.

Recreation

At Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, immerse yourself in the exhilarating atmosphere of live sports events. Experience the vibrant entertainment at ABBA Arena for a memorable musical night. For relaxation, head to Hampstead Heath where you can enjoy tranquil walks and scenic views in a rejuvenating natural setting.

Adventure

The Lee Valley White Water Centre offers thrilling white-water rafting and kayaking experiences, perfect for adrenaline junkies, located 1.1km from Waltham Cross. For stunning views, take a ride on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, situated 20.9km away. Alternatively, camp at Gilwell Park, 4.8km away, for outdoor family fun.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, catch a show at the Barbican Arts Centre, only 19.3km away, or enjoy performances at Sadler's Wells Theatre and Roundhouse, both 17.7km from Waltham Cross. Experience a blend of culture and romance in these outstanding venues.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waltham Cross

To save money on your trip to Waltham Cross, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can secure better rates, especially if you opt for a Sunday stay. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and look for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can also help you save money. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waltham Cross are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Waltham Cross about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waltham Cross is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Waltham Cross is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool is designed to help you tailor your travel experience by selecting your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest price, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some dollars by combining your Waltham Cross hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waltham Cross

Waltham Cross is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a city-themed getaway. Explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and modern colleges, all offering a mix of cultural and family experiences. With a variety of travel attractions to discover, you'll find plenty to keep the whole family entertained during your visit to this charming part of the UK.

  • Finsbury Park: This vibrant urban park, located 12.9km from Waltham Cross, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor spaces. Enjoy scenic walks, playgrounds, and sports facilities amidst a lively city atmosphere.
  • Epping Forest: Just 6.4km away, Epping Forest is an expansive woodland paradise ideal for adventure seekers. Explore numerous walking and cycling trails that immerse you in nature, providing a refreshing escape from urban life.
  • Liverpool Street: Situated 19.3km from Waltham Cross, Liverpool Street is a bustling hub of activity. Experience the lively city vibes with its array of shops, eateries, and cultural attractions that showcase the dynamic spirit of London.

Best time to go to Waltham Cross

The best time to visit Waltham Cross is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waltham Cross

To reach Waltham Cross, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 37.0km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 59.5km away, and nearby hotels include the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 30.6km, offering options like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, only 0.3.2km from the terminal. Each hotel provides convenient transport links to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waltham Cross?
The best area to stay in Waltham Cross is the town centre, particularly around High Street and Eleanor Cross Road.

This area is the heart of Waltham Cross, offering the most convenience for visitors. You'll find a selection of local shops, eateries, and practical amenities within easy walking distance. The historic Eleanor Cross, a significant landmark, is located here, providing a point of interest.

For solo travellers or those on a business trip, staying in the town centre is ideal. It provides easy access to local transport links, including Waltham Cross railway station, making onward travel straightforward. You'll also find a good selection of places to eat out in the evenings.

Families might also find the town centre suitable due to its proximity to local parks and facilities.
What are the best hotels in Waltham Cross that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Waltham Cross, consider the YHA London Lee Valley - Hostel.

This 4-star hostel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and lovely staff. The facilities are noted as good, and there is a nice pub on site. It offers free self-parking and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, which is very convenient. You can also enjoy a terrace for relaxation. The hostel is well-located for exploring the local area, being just 1.8 km from the Lee Valley White Water Centre, 1.5 km from Fishers Green Nature Reserve, and 1.5 km from the Royal Gunpowder Mills. The River Lee Country Park is also within easy reach at 3.9 km.
What are the best family hotels in Waltham Cross?
For a family-friendly hotel in Waltham Cross, the Ridings at Theobalds Park is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating provides several amenities that are especially useful for families, including highchairs for children, free self-parking, and accessible parking. It also offers free WiFi and an electric car charging station. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.8 kilometres from Capel Manor Gardens, making it easy to visit this local attraction. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Waltham Cross
What are the best spa hotels in Waltham Cross?
For a spa hotel in Waltham Cross, consider Ridings at Theobalds Park.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers an accessible spa for guests to enjoy. Other convenient features include accessible parking, free self-parking, and an electric car charging station. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi and highchairs for children. See all spa hotels in Waltham Cross
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Waltham Cross?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Waltham Cross, consider Ridings at Theobalds Park.

The 3-star Ridings at Theobalds Park, with a rating of 8.6, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets, as they are permitted on the property. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and accessible parking, along with an electric car charging station. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The hotel is located just 1.8 km from Capel Manor Gardens. See more pet-friendly hotels in Waltham Cross
What are the best budget hotels in Waltham Cross?
For a budget-friendly option in Waltham Cross, consider the Ridings at Theobalds Park.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable accommodation with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, including accessible parking and an electric car charging station. It also provides highchairs for children, making it suitable for families. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.8 kilometres from Capel Manor Gardens. View all budget hotels in Waltham Cross
What are the best hotels in Waltham Cross near Capel Manor Gardens?
For hotels in Waltham Cross near Capel Manor Gardens, consider the Ridings at Theobalds Park.

The 3-star Ridings at Theobalds Park, with an 8.6 rating, is conveniently located just 1.8 km from Capel Manor Gardens. It offers free self-parking and free WiFi.

Another option for travellers is the YHA London Lee Valley - Hostel.

The 4-star YHA London Lee Valley - Hostel, rated 9.0, is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. It provides free parking and a terrace. Although not directly next to Capel Manor Gardens, it is within a short distance of other attractions such as the Lee Valley White Water Centre (1.8 km) and Fishers Green Nature Reserve (1.5 km).
When is the best time to go to Waltham Cross?
The best time to visit Waltham Cross is generally during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most agreeable.

During these months, you'll find warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities. This period is superb for travellers who appreciate comfortable weather for sightseeing and want to make the most of their visit without the chill of winter.

For those interested in local events and outdoor pursuits, July and August often host various community gatherings and are superb for visiting the nearby Lee Valley Regional Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, or water sports.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waltham Cross.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Waltham Cross hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Waltham Cross?
Prices for hotels in Waltham Cross often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$117 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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