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The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,383 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (172 reviews)
"Central location at an amazing price. Will definitely be staying here again."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park

Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
4.0 star property
City of Westminster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"The room was very clean and well maintained. The pool room was also so nice, clean, and relaxing. Would definitely come back!"
Canada
Wesley
Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park

Ridings at Theobalds Park

Ridings at Theobalds Park
3.0 star property
Cheshunt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (255 reviews)
"Friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ridings at Theobalds Park

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,419 reviews)
"Excellent location, close to many sites and around the corner from great restaurants. Loved our stay"
United States
Dara
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Strand Palace Hotel

Dharma Lodge

Dharma Lodge
2.5 star property
Turkey Street
7.0 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"No and yes we find a shop around "
United Kingdom
Fatima
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Dharma Lodge

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey
4.0 star property
Waltham Abbey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (431 reviews)
"Nice stay. Staff were very helpful."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

The Royal Forest - A Heartwood Inn

The Royal Forest - A Heartwood Inn
4.0 star property
Waltham Forest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Very comfortable, clean and quiet room. Dinner, breakfast and staff were excellent. Would definitely visit again."
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Royal Forest - A Heartwood Inn

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,055 reviews)
"Great rooms and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Preethy
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Six Bells Hotels

Six Bells Hotels
3.0 star property
Enfield Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Good place for us to stay as visiting for a party in the area."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Six Bells Hotels

Kathleen House Plus

Kathleen House Plus
3.0 star property
Enfield Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Great lovely hotel "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Kathleen House Plus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,933 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Frank
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Stratford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,280 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay for the ABBA Arena and for commuting to London sightseeing."
United Kingdom
Mrs Sandra
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton

Southgate Hotel London

Southgate Hotel London
4.0 star property
Southgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (961 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel with everything you need for a short stay."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Southgate Hotel London

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,910 reviews)
"Great stay in a great location!"
Canada
Abhiroop
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

4 Sisters Inn

4 Sisters Inn
2.0 star property
Epping
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Reasonably priced. Very friendly,and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
4 Sisters Inn

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,448 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location"
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Woodland Lodge

Woodland Lodge
3.0 star property
Hoddesdon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Quite excellent rooms safe and enjoyable šŸ˜‰ "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Woodland Lodge
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Where to stay in 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 Forty Hall & Estate 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 boasts a variety of family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the scenic beauty of urban parks and the nearby Lee Valley for outdoor pursuits.
  • Historic Charm: Explore century-old buildings and experience the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Vibrant Local Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively neighbourhoods and friendly local community.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Waltham Cross

Discover a range of comfortable hotel accommodations in Waltham Cross, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA individuals, planning a business trip, or looking to indulge in a delightful shopping experience, you'll find suitable options. From charming guesthouses to the best hotels in the area, including the renowned Waltham Abbey Hotel, Waltham Cross offers a memorable stay with all the amenities you need.

  • Royal National Hotel: Nestled 19.3km from Waltham Cross, the Royal National Hotel is a 3-star property boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.0. This eco-certified hotel appeals to environmentally conscious travellers seeking a sustainable stay. Its amenities include comfortable lodging in a centrally located area, making it an excellent base for exploring London. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the hotel’s commitment to eco-friendly practices, ensuring a guilt-free vacation experience.
  • Point A Hotel London Kings Cross – St Pancras: Located 17.7km from Waltham Cross, Point A Hotel London Kings Cross – St Pancras is a budget-friendly accommodation with a stellar guest rating of 8.4. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for those prioritising affordability without compromising on quality. The minimalist design and modern amenities create a welcoming environment, while its proximity to Kings Cross station offers easy access to London’s attractions, making it ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Studios2Let Bloomsbury: Positioned 19.3km from Waltham Cross, Studios2Let Bloomsbury is a 3.5-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.2. Located in the vibrant shopping district, this property is perfect for those eager to indulge in retail therapy. The studio-style accommodations provide a home-away-from-home feel, complete with kitchen facilities for added convenience. Guests can enjoy the bustling local scene, with shops, cafĆ©s, and cultural landmarks just a stone’s throw away.

Where to stay in and around Waltham Cross

Waltham Cross offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Explore the historic charm of century-old buildings and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Tottenham Hale and the scenic Lee Valley. With friendly locals and a budget-friendly vibe, you’ll find plenty to enjoy, from cultural getaways to leisurely strolls through inviting neighbourhoods.

  • Cheshunt: Nestled close to Waltham Cross, Cheshunt offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. This neighbourhood is known for its bustling shopping areas and recreational facilities, making it a great spot for those seeking both leisure and urban exploration. Highlights include a well-equipped sports facility stadium and scenic urban parks, perfect for a day out with the family. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Cheshunt promises a lively atmosphere for those keen on a city-themed getaway.
  • Enfield Lock: Located approximately 1.6km from Waltham Cross, Enfield Lock is a dynamic neighbourhood that thrives on sports and outdoor activities. Ideal for adventurers and water sports enthusiasts, it boasts a range of venues for recreational pursuits. The historic palace nearby adds a touch of cultural richness to your visit. Peak visitor numbers occur during July to August and October, offering an exciting environment filled with local charm and activities for all ages.
  • Goffs Oak: Just a stone's throw from Waltham Cross, Goffs Oak is perfect for those who love the outdoors and adventure. The area is known for its picturesque tourist precinct and expansive urban parks, making it a fantastic location for family outings. Visitors flock here in January and during the warmer months of June to July for an array of outdoor pursuits, including water sports. Goffs Oak is a delightful neighbourhood that blends relaxation with adventure, making it a must-visit on your holiday itinerary.

Things to do near Waltham Cross

Waltham Cross offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor pursuits, and sports. Visitors can enjoy local theatres and explore shopping centres, making it a great spot for retail therapy. Additionally, there's the thrill of water rafting and various events to partake in, ensuring fun for all. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Waltham Cross has something to suit every taste.

Shopping

In Waltham Cross, visit the shopping centre for various high street brands and local shops. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Lakeside Shopping Centre for a wider selection of stores, including fashion, electronics, and more.

Recreation

At Wimbledon Tennis Club, indulge in a serene atmosphere complemented by luxurious amenities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Meanwhile, Kenilworth Road Stadium provides a unique blend of wellness and leisure, inviting you to unwind in style amidst its elegant surroundings.

Adventure

For an exhilarating day, visit Lee Valley Regional Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts offering white-water rafting, cycling trails, and walking paths. Alternatively, try the indoor climbing experience at The Castle Climbing Centre for a thrilling challenge amidst a vibrant climbing community.

Nightlife

Waltham Cross boasts a lively nightlife with venues like The Crown, offering traditional pub vibes and live music, and the nearby clubs in Waltham Abbey, featuring vibrant dance floors and DJ nights. Enjoy a relaxed evening at local bars or a late-night stroll along the River Lea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waltham Cross

  • 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 June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Waltham Cross is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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 enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Waltham Cross with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waltham Cross

Waltham Cross is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor activities and sports. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, charming streets, and historic churches. The area's points of interest provide a delightful mix of cultural experiences and city life, making it perfect for those wanting to enjoy a family-friendly vacation while immersing themselves in the local atmosphere.

  • Finsbury Park: This vibrant urban park, located 12.9km from Waltham Cross, offers a delightful escape with its lush greenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls, outdoor sports, and community events amidst the scenic landscape.
  • Liverpool Street: Situated 19.3km away, Liverpool Street is a bustling thoroughfare in the heart of London, renowned for its vibrant city vibes. Experience the lively atmosphere with a mix of shops, restaurants, and bustling commuters, making it a quintessential urban experience.
  • Epping Forest: Just 6.4km from Waltham Cross, Epping Forest is a stunning natural retreat perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its vast woodlands, indulge in adventure activities, and revel in the tranquillity of nature.

Best time to go to Waltham Cross

The best time to visit Waltham Cross is dependent 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 RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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

Waltham Cross is conveniently accessible from three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 37.0km away, with top hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 59.5km distant, offering options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 30.6km from Waltham Cross, featuring the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3.2km from STN. All hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports.

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 canceled 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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