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Macdonald Windsor Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Windsor Castle

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A hotel room with a view of a historic castle.
A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a reception desk, and two potted plants.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a receptionist, and a blue-tinted glass wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a purple sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape through the windows.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a bar area, dining tables set with glasses and napkins, and a waitstaff attending to guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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23 High Street, Windsor, England, SL4 1LH
  • Place, Windsor Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Windsor Royal Shopping Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Theatre Royal
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a door on the right.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Super Deluxe Suite)

A modern bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large bed with a headboard, a purple armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Super Deluxe Suite)

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Double)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a small table with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Double)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round mirror on the wall, and a small table with glasses and a bottle.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

A modern bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large bed with a headboard, a purple armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Standard Twin)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Standard Twin)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Suite)

A hotel room with a large bed, a purple sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape through the windows.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Suite)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Windsor

City center retreat .Within a 10-minute walk of this Windsor City Centre hotel, you'll find Windsor Castle and River Thames. Windsor Guildhall and Windsor Royal Shopping Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Windsor Castle - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Windsor Royal Shopping Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Theatre Royal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Windsor Guildhall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Georges Chapel - 2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Windsor & Eton Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Station A Station - 13 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The King and Castle (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Horse & Groom - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Ivy Windsor - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Macdonald Windsor Hotel

4-star hotel near Windsor Castle
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 4026 square feet (374 square meters) and includes a conference center. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Macdonald Windsor Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Windsor hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 4026 sq ft of conference space
  • 374 sq m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Macdonald Windsor Hotel offers 120 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Windsor hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Castle Hotel Windsor
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  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
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The price is CA $242
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Valet parking on site (GBP 40 per night)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Stereo

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 24 per person
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 40 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Hotel Macdonald Windsor
Macdonald Hotel Windsor
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Windsor Hotel Macdonald
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Macdonald Windsor Hotel to the airport?

Macdonald Windsor Hotel is 9.4 mi (24-min drive) away from the Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Macdonald Windsor Hotel?

As of Sept 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Macdonald Windsor Hotel on Sept 20, 2026 start from CA $131, excluding 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.

Does Macdonald Windsor Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Macdonald Windsor Hotel.

Does Macdonald Windsor Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Macdonald Windsor Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 24 per person. It's available every day from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Macdonald Windsor Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Macdonald Windsor Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 PM.

Is there free parking at Macdonald Windsor Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for GBP 40 per night.

Does Macdonald Windsor Hotel have a pool?

Macdonald Windsor Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Macdonald Windsor Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Macdonald Windsor Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Macdonald Windsor Hotel to downtown Windsor?

Macdonald Windsor Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Windsor.

Macdonald Windsor Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful interior, and nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room was comfortable and to a good standard. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to sites….
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, service really good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, lovely room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heribert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for exploring the city
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is such a beautiful ,clean easy accessible for many bars and shops . The staff are sooo lovely breakfast was great a lot to offer , cannot thought this hotel and its location 100%. Recommend for couples and families
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is fantastic and property is well designed. Provides a nice balance of antique and modern
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location! Love it! Will definitely return here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
What national park?
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and perfect location in the town centre and right opposite the castle. It should advertise the fact that it’s parking charge is £40 per night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a really lovely stay ! Staff were lovely ! food was very good. And you stay just over the road from Windsor Castle … perfect !!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is situated in the centre of Windsor very close to the castle, the staff are really helpful and knowledgeable about the local area and amenities. My wife and I were there to celebrate our wedding anniversary and we would definitely stay here again or recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
It has underground parking at £40 per night. The room was a small double compared to our previous stay. Staff are helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location, the castle is about one a minute walk from the hotel. The rooms are beautiful, as is the reception area.
View of the castle from the hotel (at night!)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and location. Wonderful room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel & the brilliant staff working there (Michael, Matthew, Hannah just to name a few!!!) made our stay in Windsor fantastic!!! Great location 👍 rooms are lovely (ours was a dog friendly room too!!!) classy décor & cosy beds; bathroom was excellent plus large walk-in shower!!! Car parking very secure 👍 We definitely recommend this hotel & we will certainly be visiting again ✅
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My go to hotel when in UK! Staff are incredibly warm, friendly and so helpful. Lovely food for breakfast, nibbles, tea or drinks and the area is easily accessible from Heathrow or by trains. Rooms are spacious, clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ornella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very comfortable. The staff were very welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, very convenient location for visiting the Castle.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Magdalena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay. The staff were welcoming and the atmosphere felt safe and professional from the moment I arrived. The room was clean and warm, and overall it was a great experience. I would happily stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A boutique hotel that sits at the gate of Windsor Fabulous spot and lovely hotel The best part isn’t the suite that’s sits at the front of the castle It’s the staff So lovely Thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2026