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The best area to stay in Windsor is the town centre, particularly around the High Street and Peascod Street.


This central area is the hub of activity and convenience. You'll find yourself just a short walk from Windsor Castle, the town's most famous landmark, and the beautiful Long Walk. The streets here are bustling with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it easy to find everything you need on foot. It's also very well connected by rail, with two stations – Windsor & Eton Central and Windsor & Eton Riverside – providing direct links to London.


Couples looking for a romantic and convenient getaway will find the town centre perfect. You can enjoy strolls around the castle grounds, explore the quaint streets, and have a wide choice of dining options right on your doorstep. The proximity to the River Thames also allows for lovely riverside walks or boat trips.


Families visiting Windsor will also appreciate the town centre's practicality. Being so close to the castle means less travel time with little ones, and there are often street performers and family-friendly eateries to keep everyone entertained.

For highly recommended hotels in Windsor, travellers frequently highlight the Macdonald Windsor Hotel, Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, Castle Hotel Windsor, and Oakley Court.


The Macdonald Windsor Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is top for its excellent location, being just 0.4 km from Windsor Bridge and King Edward Court Shopping. Guests appreciate the clean, quiet rooms, and the friendly, helpful staff. It offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and 24-hour room service.


Another excellent choice is the Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, which boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. Its location is a major draw, situated just 0.1 km from Windsor Bridge. Guests consistently praise the beautiful, clean rooms and the amazing food, with a free English breakfast provided.


The Castle Hotel Windsor, also rated 9.0, is praised for its great location, being only 0.4 km from Windsor Bridge and King Edward Court Shopping. This historic hotel offers comfortable, clean rooms, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast and excellent food.


The Oakley Court, a hotel with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is set a little further out, 1.3 km from Bray Marina, and offers beautiful river views. Guests consistently give top marks for the excellent breakfast, staff, and great overall location. The hotel provides bathrobes, a stocked minibar, and an indoor pool.

Three of the best family hotels in Windsor are the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, the Castle Hotel Windsor, and the Macdonald Windsor Hotel.


The LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is an excellent choice for families, particularly as it is just 0.1 km from LEGOLAND® Windsor. It offers a children's pool, a playground, and free cribs, ensuring a fun and comfortable stay for younger guests. Many guests comment on the clean, great rooms and friendly, brilliant staff.


The Castle Hotel Windsor, rated 9.0, is another fantastic option. It provides connecting rooms and early check-in, which can be very helpful for families. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Windsor Bridge and King Edward Court Shopping, making it easy to explore the town. Guests frequently mention the great location and comfortable, clean rooms.


The Macdonald Windsor Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, also caters well to families. It offers free rollaway extra beds and cribs, connecting rooms, and suites. The rooms feature climate control, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. It is also just 0.4 km from Windsor Bridge and King Edward Court Shopping. Guests often praise the friendly, helpful staff and the excellent location. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Windsor

For excellent spa hotels in Windsor, consider the Oakley Court and the Sir Christopher Wren Hotel.


The Oakley Court, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic spa experience with a steam room and an indoor pool. Guests appreciate the complimentary self-parking, free stocked minibar, and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the excellent breakfast, great location, and excellent staff.


Another superb option is the Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel features treatment rooms, and guests benefit from a free breakfast, including a full English breakfast, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near several attractions, being only 0.2 km from St. George's Chapel, 0.1 km from Theatre Royal, and 0.3 km from Windsor Castle. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and excellent location. See all spa hotels in Windsor

For hotels in Windsor that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Park Farm Bed and Breakfast, The Crown And Cushion, Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, Holiday Inn Express Windsor by IHG, and The Royal Adelaide Hotel.


The Park Farm Bed and Breakfast, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is highly praised for its excellent and delicious breakfast. Guests also appreciate the clean rooms and the overall lovely decor. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and is located just 1.4 km from the Changing of the Guard.


The Crown And Cushion, rated 9.0, provides a great and delicious breakfast, as noted by many guests. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Windsor Bridge and offers modern, clean rooms along with friendly, helpful staff. Free self-parking is also available.


Another superb choice is the Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, which has a 9.0 rating. Guests consistently mention the excellent breakfast and the beautiful, clean rooms. Its location is excellent, being only 0.1 km from Windsor Bridge and 0.4 km from Windsor Guildhall.


The Holiday Inn Express Windsor by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is known for its excellent and good breakfast options, including a free continental breakfast. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the rooms are comfortable and clean. This hotel is 1.1 km from Windsor Bridge.


Finally, The Royal Adelaide Hotel, an establishment with an 8.6 rating, offers a beautiful and lovely breakfast, with guests frequently praising the friendly and amazing staff. It provides a free English breakfast and is located 1.1 km from Windsor Bridge. Find more hotels with breakfast in Windsor

For top pet-friendly hotels in Windsor, several highly-rated options include The Winning Post, Oakley Court, De Vere Beaumont Estate, Macdonald Windsor Hotel, and The Royal Adelaide Hotel.


The Winning Post, with a superb 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and provides convenient food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise the excellent food and amazing service from the super staff, making the bar an excellent spot to relax.


Another fantastic choice is the Oakley Court, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel is very accommodating to pets, offering a litter box and free self-parking. It also features an indoor pool, free bicycle usage, a minibar stocked with complimentary items, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Bray Marina, just 1.3 km away. Guests frequently highlight the excellent breakfast and superb location.


The De Vere Beaumont Estate, rated 8.0, is another excellent pet-friendly option. It offers suites, free extended parking, free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries, along with food and water bowls for pets. The hotel is situated close to Runnymede, only 0.6 km away, and the Hands-on Art Studio at 1.5 km. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and amazing rooms, lovely staff, and delicious breakfast, noting the good quality food and modern, clean facilities.


The Macdonald Windsor Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is well-equipped for pets, specifically dogs, and offers suites. Rooms feature climate control cooling, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, with 24-hour room service and air conditioning available. Its location is excellent, being only 0.4 km from Windsor Bridge and King Edward Court Shopping. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, the rooms clean and quiet, and the breakfast excellent.


Finally, The Royal Adelaide Hotel, an establishment rated 8.6, is also very pet-friendly. It provides free breakfast, including a full English breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. The hotel is conveniently located near Windsor Bridge, 1.1 km away, and The Firestation Centre for Arts & Culture, 0.5 km away. Guests consistently rave about the beautiful breakfast and the friendly, amazing staff, as well as the excellent location. See more pet-friendly hotels in Windsor

For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Windsor, consider the Holiday Inn Express Windsor by IHG, The Crown And Cushion, and Goswell House.


The Holiday Inn Express Windsor by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and free WiFi, which guests frequently praise as excellent. It is conveniently located 1.1 km from Windsor Bridge and 1.7 km from the Changing of the Guard. Customers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.


Another great option is The Crown And Cushion, rated 9.0, which provides complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free breakfast. Guests particularly appreciate its brilliant location, just 0.1 km from Windsor Bridge and 0.6 km from Windsor Guildhall. The modern and clean rooms, along with the great breakfast, are often mentioned in positive reviews.


Goswell House, a hotel with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is situated in a historical and shopping district. It offers free WiFi and air conditioning. Its convenient location is just 0.4 km from Windsor Bridge and 0.1 km from Windsor Guildhall. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and spacious rooms, the comfy beds, and the amazing staff. View all budget hotels in Windsor

For a romantic stay in Windsor, couples should consider the Park Farm Bed and Breakfast or Oakley Court.


The Park Farm Bed and Breakfast holds an exceptional 9.8 rating. Guests frequently praise the excellent and delicious breakfast, the clean rooms, and the lovely decor. This accommodation offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. While it is located a little further out, it provides a tranquil setting, and some rooms offer a private hot tub and a balcony, superb for a romantic getaway.


Another excellent choice is the Oakley Court, rated 9.4. This hotel is praised for its superb location and excellent staff. It features an indoor pool, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Some rooms offer lovely river views, and guests can enjoy the sauna facilities. The hotel is conveniently located near Dorney Lake, Bray Marina, and Dorney Court. See all romantic hotels in Windsor

For hotels in Windsor near the Thames River, consider the Oakley Court, Goswell House, The Crown And Cushion, and Sir Christopher Wren Hotel.


The Oakley Court, rated 9.4, offers complimentary rollaway beds, cribs, self-parking, and even bicycles for guests to use. It features an indoor pool and free WiFi, making it a great option for families. It is located 1.3 km from Bray Marina and 38.2 km from the Thames River.


Goswell House, a hotel with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located in a historical and shopping district. It offers free WiFi and air conditioning. This hotel is just 0.4 km from Windsor Bridge and 33.8 km from the Thames River. Guests frequently praise its convenient location, fantastic and spacious rooms, and friendly staff.


The Crown And Cushion, with a 9.0 rating, provides free toiletries, self-parking, and complimentary breakfast, including a kids' meal option. Guests can also enjoy onsite outdoor tennis. It is very close to Windsor Bridge, only 0.1 km away, and 33.8 km from the Thames River.


Another excellent choice is the Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, rated 9.0. It offers complimentary rollaway beds, cribs, and connecting rooms, along with free breakfast, including a full English breakfast. It is also just 0.1 km from Windsor Bridge and 33.7 km from the Thames River.

The best time to go to Windsor is during the spring and early autumn months, specifically from April to June and September to October.


These periods offer pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and less chance of extreme heat or cold, making it ideal for exploring the town and its attractions on foot. You'll also find that the main tourist sites, like Windsor Castle, are less crowded than during the peak summer holidays.


For those looking to experience specific events, the Royal Windsor Horse Show in May and the Windsor Festival in September and October are highlights. Visiting during these times offers a chance to enjoy the local culture and festivities, though you might want to book accommodation well in advance.


While summer (July and August) brings the warmest weather, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit, with larger crowds at all the major attractions.

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