Southern Cross Guest House

3.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $90
$75 nightly
$90 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

Explore the area

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High Street, Sidmouth, England, EX10 0DU
  • Place, East Devon
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sidmouth Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, The Donkey Sanctuary
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Ensuite ( (Room 2))

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sidmouth

With a stay at Southern Cross Guest House in Sidmouth, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Dorset and East Devon Coast and East Devon. .This guesthouse is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Exmouth Beach.

What's nearby

  • East Devon - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Sidmouth Beach - 21 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Devon Cliffs Beach - 25 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • The Donkey Sanctuary - 33 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Powderham Castle - 46 min drive - 24.4 miles

Getting around

  • Newcourt Station - 13 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Becketts Coffee House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Upper Deck - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fort Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Rickshaw Express - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Southern Cross Guest House

Southern Cross Guest House offers 5 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Satisfy your appetite at the guesthouse's coffee shop/cafe. Breakfast is available for a fee.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Southern Cross Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 515 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 515 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 515 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 515 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 515 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a very relaxed one night stay and will certainly visit again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Friendly owners
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lesley

Breakfast was excellent as where the staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely stay at a wonderful b and b. The host was very kind and courteous. Accommodation was excellent and we had a wonderful relaxed stay..
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Delightful guest house with great service - breakfast is delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay, small room but well thought out with plenty of storage- I’ll definitely be back
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Josh & Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodating with late check in, unique original Devonshire cottage, incredible cream tea and scones.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay , friendly hosts, very clean, breakfast good - highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host and a good English breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Philip Cramond Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for traveling around East Devon
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice little hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great B & B

Have stayed there before 12 years ago ,and it is just as good as it was then service good and owners very friendly ,will be staying again as family in Cornwall know and it is a great stop over on the way down.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good choice of breakfast and welcoming and friendly owners.Gardens are lovely and good wifi service,character building with lots of charm
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was excellent, from the warm and friendly welcome on arrival, the pleasant and friendly nature of the staff, the cleanliness of the room and also a great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet area, great breakfast and great tea
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a lovely stay hosts were great , breakfast was good, rooms were comfy. , overall had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly host and comfortable bed, excellent breakfast....good price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay, very friendly and helpful service, nice breakfast, lovely old building. Highly recommended
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely quaint house

Lovely quaint house, very quirky. Room comfortable Breakfadt amazing Staf realky helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoy country cottage stays and the Southern Cross met all our requirements and needs. It was a delightful base as we explored East Devon over a five day stay,,,
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast in a guest house full of character.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great trip ,highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely guest house

The hosts were very friendly, helpful and offered a delicious breakfast in the mornings , I would definitely recommend if you need to stay in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Travelled here during a cycling trip and the owner was helpful in finding a secure place for my bicycle. Breakfast was fantastic and the building is historic and interesting.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025