Waltham Cross Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A canal boat cruising the River Lea Navigation between Enfield Lock and Waltham Cross, surrounded by trees in warm autumn colours.
A canal boat cruising the River Lea Navigation between Enfield Lock and Waltham Cross, surrounded by trees in warm autumn colours.
Waltham Abby, England
Good to visit anytime of the year, the gardens are maintained well
A beautiful place to visit.

Where to stay in Waltham Cross

Lee Valley Park, near Cheshunt, Hertford, England, UK.

Cheshunt

Travellers like the restaurants in Cheshunt, and The Laura Trott Leisure Cente is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cheshunt
From Silver Street looking north towards the Theobalds Brook. Taken from Silver Street looking north towards the Theobalds Brook taken from near the entrance to the Adath Yisroel Cemetery, which is in the other side of the road.

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.

Goffs Oak
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is ฿5,302 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
฿5,302
฿6,362 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,961 reviews)
Fabulous hotel with very helpful staff would definitely recommend

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is ฿4,325 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
฿4,325
฿5,190 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (9,435 reviews)
Room was clean but old, staff were

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Drey

The Drey

2 out of 5
1 Barkston Gardens London England
The price is ฿3,287 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
฿3,287
฿3,945 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Hyde Park and Marble Arch are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (105 reviews)
Loved the customer service as it was exceptional.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

The Drey
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Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (623 reviews)
Brand new hotel - nice staff!

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Rockwell East

Rockwell East

4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (801 reviews)
Friendly staff. Room was clean. Enjoyable stay. Would stay nearer to center next time though

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Rockwell East
Citadines Trafalgar Square London

Citadines Trafalgar Square London

4 out of 5
18/21 Northumberland Avenue London England
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,839 reviews)
Amazing room, you could stay there for a few days in perfect comfort. The location is bang in the middle of London, so perfect. Free coffee all day and option for take away coffee too. Staff were amazing, thanks Sammy

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Citadines Trafalgar Square London
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Popular places to visit

Jump in the Box

Jump in the Box is just one of the places to see in Waltham Cross, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Jump in the Box

Reviews of Waltham Cross

3.5
Guest rating
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5 - Excellent 8%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 58%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 19%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 8%
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1 - Terrible 8%

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveller

Waltham cross is a complete dump

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

We were here for the Lee Valley White Water course which is five minutes away

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Although we picked up on few things that could have been improved on this visit. We would return at another date as we always enjoy our stay as it is convenient near M25 and close to shopping centres also near to our Daughters home in Enfield

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveller

having had a bereavement in the family, my partner and I thought it would be nice to come away for a break with my daughter & her boyfriend, but was really disappointed, we also heard so many people complaining.. shame as we really needed this break!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice restaurants only 6 minute drive from the hotel

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Oood value for money

Cities near Waltham Cross

Piccadilly Circus featuring a city, city views and street scenes

London

Waltham Abbey featuring street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

Waltham Abbey

The Strafford Arms Public House
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Potters Bar