The Cross Keys, Saffron Walden ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

32 High Street, Saffron Walden, United Kingdom, CB10 1AX

The Cross Keys offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary design with its stunning Elizabethan architecture. This 4-star Saffron Walden hotel includes a restaurant, terrace, and an impressive selection of wines. It has received an 8.1/10 rating on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at The Cross Keys is uniquely designed, featuring modern luxuries such as a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The superior king rooms provide additional amenities like a free-standing bath and separate walk-in monsoon shower.

Dining & Beverage Options

Dining at The Cross Keys includes a full restaurant menu with classic dishes, vegan and gluten-free options, alongside a special monthly menu. Guests can enjoy a range of cask beers, 30 gins from around the world, and a selection of more than 50 wines, highlighting d'Arenberg Wines.

Leisure & Recognition

The Cross Keys features an outdoor terrace, perfect for alfresco dining. The property has also won recognition as the winner of the 'Four in a Bed' competition, underscoring its commitment to quality service and dining.

Local Area & Transportation

Convenient transport options are available with the nearest bus stop just a 2-minute walk away. Nearby landmarks include Fry Art Gallery and Walden Castle Keep, offering guests access to the local community and attractions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Ensuite

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room Ensuite Shower

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Saffron Walden100 m

Airports

London Stansted (STN) 23.9 km

Cambridge (CBG) 27.3 km

Bus

Bus stop 9.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

GBP 3.50 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

32 High Street, Saffron Walden, United Kingdom, CB10 1AX

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32 High Street, Saffron Walden, United Kingdom, CB10 1AX

City landmarks

Landmark

Audley End House and Gardens

2.2 km

Landmark

Turf Maze

720 m

Landmark

Audley End Miniature Railway and Enchanted Fairy and Elf Walk

1.9 km

Landmark

Temple of Concord

1.2 km

Museum

Ashdon Village Museum

5.9 km

Landmark

Prior's Hall Barn

6.9 km

Landmark

St. Mary's Church

6.9 km

Nearby

Museum

Saffron Walden Museum

400 m

Castle

Walden Castle Keep

470 m

Gallery

Fry Art Gallery

300 m

77A High Street

The Saffron Walden Gallery

290 m

Garden

Bridge End Garden Summerhouse

390 m

Church

Saint Mary the Virgin

240 m

Gallery

Church Street Gallery

180 m

Off Hill Duddenhoe End

The Hamlet Church

220 m

Restaurants

Costa Coffee

50 m

27 King Street

Restaurant

100 m

2 Church Street

Prezzo - Saffron Walden

140 m

1 Cross Street

The Curious Goat

110 m

8 Cross Street

Nemonthron

130 m

18 George Street

Gluttons

100 m

13A King Street Next to crew Clothing

The Old English Gentleman

160 m

11 Gold Street

Chisnalls

140 m

3 Market Row

Ask Italian

140 m

62 High Street

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