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Nearby attractions include Windsor Castle (0.3 km), Windsor Great Park (0.5 km), and Eton College (1 km).
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Macdonald Windsor
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About the Hotel
23 High Street, Windsor, SL4 1LH,
- Close to Windsor Castle
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*** 4-star hotel opposite Windsor Castle on Windsor High Street
Rooms & Suites
Macdonald Windsor offers
Dining
Location & Nearby Attractions
Macdonald Windsor sits on Windsor High Street directly opposite Windsor Castle, putting guests within a 2-minute walk of the castle entrance. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from London Heathrow Airport, 1 mile from Windsor Racecourse, and 4 miles from Eton Dorney Rowing Lake. Nearby attractions include
Pet-Friendly Amenities
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Business & Meetings
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Highlights
Rooms: 120 bedrooms designed by Amanda Rosa
Dining: Caleys Restaurant with Josper Grill & Indian cuisine
Location: Opposite Windsor Castle, 15 min from Heathrow
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations with designated pet areas
Parking: Valet parking & electric vehicle charging station
“In the heart of Windsor, this hotel stands out for its prime location near the castle and other attractions. The hotel elegantly blends historic charm with contemporary amenities, offering luxurious bedrooms designed for comfort and style. I appreciate the diverse dining options, including the acclaimed restaurant known for its seasonal local ingredients.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Standard Twin Room2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons20 m²1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe Suite2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
23 High Street, Windsor, SL4 1LH,
Explore Windsor
Local Highlights
Windsor Castle
2 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with stunning architecture and expansive grounds. Guided tours available.
St George's Chapel
4 minutes' walk
Gothic chapel and burial site of British monarchs. Offers daily services and guided tours.
The Old Court
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with performances and art exhibitions. Check event schedule for unique programs.
Eton College
16 minutes' walk
World-renowned school with beautiful architecture. Free tours available, showcasing rich history.
The Queen's Walkway
12 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walk with historical points of interest. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
15-minute drive
Adventure park with thrilling rides and attractions based on LEGO. Suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Bluegrass BBQ
1 minute' walk
Casual BBQ spot known for smoked meats and vibrant atmosphere. Great for family meals or casual dining.
Wagamama
2 minutes' walk
Modern Japanese cuisine with a lively dining environment. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Old Court
10 minutes' walk
Live venue for theater and music performances. Regular events, including comedy and local talent showcases.
Irish Guardsman Statue
2 minutes' walk
Historical statue commemorating the Irish Guards. Located near the castle and a great photo opportunity.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 24.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Polish, Greek, Malay
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
120
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Macdonald Windsor from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Sufficient choices
Easy walking distance
Good hotel
Cons
Over-priced parking
Loud music
No hot water
System failure
Guest reviewsbased on 2077 reviews
nicholas from united kingdom
Business traveller
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 29, 2026
8.5/10
prime spot stay
central location free water room fridge good breakfast
The hotel has an excellent central location near the high street. the room included free bottles of water. a fridge was available in the room. breakfast had a good selection. It included value for money.
the reception service was not particularly friendly.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near markets and restaurants. the location was perfect! though the parking was expensive. it allowed easy access to local attractions.
Service
8/10
The concierge met me on arrival near the secure car park. he was polite and gracious. all the staff were respectful, and informative. They ensured all requests were met efficiently .
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avery from canada
Couple
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
8.8/10
lovely experience
central location friendly staff
i found the location very convenient. the central location made it easy to explore nearby attractions (it was perfect!). the staff were friendly and always ready to assist with any queries i had.
the air conditioning in my room wasn't very effective. it struggled to maintain a consistent temperature, especially during the warmer afternoons. i hope they improve the system soon.
Service
9/10
the staff were attentive and quick to respond to requests. check-in was efficient, and the concierge provided helpful directions. restaurant staff ensured napkins were promptly replaced if dropped, showcasing their attention to detail.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious and well-appointed, offering ample room. the bed provided great comfort, ensuring a restful sleep. the room's cleanliness was excellent, contributing to a pleasant stay (i loved the decor!).
Dining
8/10
breakfast had a comprehensive selection, catering to various tastes. i found plenty of options to choose from each morning. the kitchen staff could prepare additional items upon request.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel had convenient parking in the building, a plus. this eliminated the hassle of finding external parking nearby. the location provided easy access to nearby shops and historical attractions.
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benjamin from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
8.7/10
central escape
convenient station ample option key landmark
the location offered immediate access to key landmarks. i found the railway station convenient for my travels. the nearby shops and restaurants provided ample options for dining and leisure.
during my stay i noticed some stains on the lamps in my room. the woodwork showed some chips needing attention.
Location
9/10
the hotel is centrally located near the castle and many shops. this allows easy access to main attractions and shopping areas. getting around was very convenient because of the central position.
Facilities
8/10
parking was available for a fee at the railway station, a 10-minute walk. the hotel features a clean dining room where breakfast is served. the concierge staff offered helpful service.
Rooms
9/10
the room included complimentary water, tea and coffee. the bedding and furnishings looked of good quality in the beautiful double room. a huge walk-in shower added comfort.
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lily from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 21, 2025
6/10
slow service flying bugs
the location is excellent (right in the heart of things).
The service was slow at the bar. There were also quite a few small bugs flying around whenever there was food or a drink nearby (it was annoying).
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FAQs
About Macdonald Windsor
How far is Macdonald Windsor from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from London Heathrow Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Windsor?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Macdonald Windsor?
Private parking is available on-site for £40 per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options does Macdonald Windsor have on-site?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is breakfast provided at Macdonald Windsor?
Cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge of £24.
What amenities are in the rooms at Macdonald Windsor?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, iPod docks, and free toiletries.
What services does Macdonald Windsor offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting facilities equipped with modern technology.
What languages do the staff at Macdonald Windsor speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Macdonald Windsor?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What recreational activities are available near Macdonald Windsor?
Guests can enjoy walking paths in Windsor Great Park and view attractions like The Queen's Walkway.
Does Macdonald Windsor provide laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
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