Southern Cross Guest House

Property class: 3

Photo gallery for Southern Cross Guest House

A white house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A building with a sign indicating it is a bed and breakfast with tea rooms.
A patio with stone flooring, white chairs, and a table.
A hallway with a fire exit sign, a fire extinguisher, and vintage sewing machines on a counter.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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

Twin Room, Ensuite

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

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Double Room, Ensuite ( (Room 2))

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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

About the area

Sidmouth

At Southern Cross Guest House you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from East Devon and 4.6 km (2.8 mi) from Bicton Park Botanical Gardens. .This pet-friendly guest house offers free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Sidmouth guest house include Exeter Cathedral and University of Exeter.

What's nearby

  • East Devon - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sidmouth Beach - 21 min drive - 16.5 km
  • The Donkey Sanctuary - 33 min drive - 22.2 km
  • University of Exeter - 35 min drive - 30.0 km
  • Dartmoor National Park - 51 min drive - 48.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Marine - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taste of Sidmouth - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Upper Deck - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fort Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Southern Cross Guest House

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Sidmouth guest house is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Southern Cross Guest House offers 5 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

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 are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Southern Cross Guest House?

Southern Cross Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Cross Guest House?

As of 7 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Cross Guest House on 9 Nov 2026 start from AU$130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Southern Cross Guest House?

Yep, Southern Cross Guest House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Southern Cross Guest House?

The closest beach to Southern Cross Guest House is Ladram Bay Beach (4.8 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Southern Cross Guest House?

No, Southern Cross Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Southern Cross Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Southern Cross Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 560 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 560 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 560 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 560 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 560 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff in a beautiful guest house with a great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely listed thatched building, beautiful gardens, great parking, comfy beds and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good b/b room good staff great breakfast good parking great over good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet comfy stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely host ,great thatched property location good.Wonderful breakfast…I would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay at this guest house -clean room,friendly staff and an excellent breakfast. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience, friendly owner
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Breakfast and easy parking. The guest house has plenty of character.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just the one night stay, everything was fine, we had a great breakfast and a very nice cream tea!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very clean and the staff were very helpful and extremely nice. The breakfasts were very good and the cream tea in the tearoom gardens was superb!! Best ever and so plentiful ! No trouble parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a very relaxed one night stay and will certainly visit again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hosts absolutely delightful. Because of proximity to road, unable to open window during the heatwave but fan had been provided which helped. Every need was covered for our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Delightful guest house with great service - breakfast is delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed stay. Fab breakfast. Wonderful Cream team. Old fashioned in style with no en-suite facilities but worked well. Bed comfortable. Parking facilities. All really that one needs and for me represented great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Breakfast was excellent as where the staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay , friendly hosts, very clean, breakfast good - highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice little hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet area, great breakfast and great tea
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable clean room. Excellent good quality tea/coffee facilities. Family run and amazing. Breakfast was good quality fresh ingredients very tasty. Ample parking. Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

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