The Cross Keys

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Standard Twin Room | Desk, bed sheets
Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
Standard Double Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Exterior

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Ballslough Hill, St Albans, England, AL4 8LA
  • Place, Aldwickbury Park Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Knebworth Country Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Space
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

St Albans

When you stay at The Cross Keys in St Albans, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Aldwickbury Park Golf Club and Fielder Centre UH. .This bed & breakfast is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Big Space.

What's nearby

  • Aldwickbury Park Golf Club - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Knebworth Country Park - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Big Space - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Welwyn Roman Baths - 9 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Fielder Centre UH - 9 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Harpenden Station - 9 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Goat Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Marquis of Granby - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Elephant and Castle - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pasta Cibo - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Cross Keys

Bed & breakfast in St Albans with a restaurant and a bar
The Cross Keys offers 2 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Stay in one of 2 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At The Cross Keys, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Free self parking is available onsite.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
The Cross Keys has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 9.50 for adults and GBP 5.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 17 2025 to July 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 9.50 for adults and GBP 5.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Cross Keys St Albans
The Cross Keys Bed & breakfast
The Cross Keys Bed & breakfast St Albans

Reviews

The Cross Keys Reviews

7.0

Good

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

terry

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great room and service. Need to sort wifi

Nice welcome and room is fine. Very clean. Only issue is room had no phone signal or wifi so I couldn't do the work I needed to do,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023