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About the Hotel

23 High Street, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 1LH
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Steps from Windsor Castle
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Accommodation

Macdonald Windsor Hotel offers 120 luxurious bedrooms, each designed by award-winning designer Amanda Rosa. Guests can choose from various rooms, including exceptional feature suites that provide breathtaking views of Windsor Castle. The traditional interiors blend seamlessly with contemporary touches, making the rooms a tranquil escape in the heart of the town.

Dining

Caley's Brasserie showcases a dedication to high-quality ingredients, focusing on simple yet delicious dishes. The restaurant includes a Josper Grill for steak enthusiasts, alongside an innovative Indian menu. Traditional Afternoon Tea is available, featuring homemade scones and a selection of finger sandwiches, creating a memorable dining experience.

Location

Situated directly opposite the iconic Windsor Castle, the hotel is a prime location for exploring the historic town. Visitors can enjoy stunning walks and parkland nearby, including Windsor Great Park. With convenient access to Eton, local theatres, and the River Thames, the hotel offers extensive opportunities for sightseeing.

Business Facilities

The hotel is well-equipped for business meetings and conferences, offering seven air-conditioned meeting rooms that accommodate up to 140 delegates. Located near major transport links, including Heathrow Airport, it combines convenience with style for corporate events. An onsite events team ensures smooth execution of meetings and functions.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Macdonald Windsor Hotel welcomes pet owners with six designated dog-friendly rooms available for a nightly charge. Guests can enjoy nearby walks along the Long Walk and explore the charming streets of Windsor with their pets. Dogs are allowed in the reception and bar areas, providing a comfortable experience for visitors traveling with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: opposite Windsor Castle

Rooms: 120 luxurious bedrooms

Dining: Caley's Brasserie

Business: seven air-conditioned meeting rooms

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Windsor Castle for a glimpse into royal history and architecture.
  • Stroll through the charming Windsor Royal Station for shopping and dining.
  • Enjoy a riverside walk along the Thames Path, especially at sunset.
  • Savor authentic fish and chips at The Windsor Grill on Thames Street.
  • Explore the lesser-known Queen Mary's Dolls' House inside the castle.
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Macdonald Windsor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Macdonald Windsor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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

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

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Macdonald Windsor Hotel Location

23 High Street, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 1LH
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23 High Street, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 1LH
Nearby
Castle
Windsor Castle
500 ft
Church
St George's Chapel
900 ft
Art object
Queen Victoria Statue
200 ft
Windsor High Street
Irish Guardsman Statue
400 ft
Church
Windsor Parish Church of St John the Baptist
500 ft
Thames Street
King George V Memorial
1300 ft
Museum
Windsor and Royal Borough Museum
1300 ft
Public Building
Windsor Guildhall
300 ft
Fountain
Diamond Jubilee Fountain
1300 ft
Mall
Windsor Royal Shopping
700 ft
Park
Bachelor's Acre
700 ft
Mall
King Edward Court Shopping
1100 ft
Night club
Vanilla Windsor
400 ft
Museum
Queen Mary's Dolls' House
1900 ft
Mall
Daniel Department Store
500 ft
Windsor Castle
The Curfew Tower
600 ft
Mall
The Royal Windsor Maze
700 ft
3 St Alban's St
Soldier's Statue
800 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
100 ft
138/139 Peascod Street
Bluegrass BBQ
200 ft
1 Castle Hill
The Duchess of Cambridge Pub
400 ft
3-4 Thames Street
Latino Taverna
400 ft
3 Church Lane
Wagamama
400 ft
31 High Street
Caleys Brasserie
300 ft
23 High Street Macdonald Windsor Hotel
K Kitchen
300 ft
11 Peascod Street
Cafe Rouge Windsor
600 ft
31-32 Royal Station Parade Thames Street
18 Restaurant
400 ft
18 High Street .
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Windsor
400 ft
18 High Street
Afternoon Tea
400 ft
18 High Street Castle Hotel
Explore Windsor
Explore Windsor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle
2 minutes' walk
Windsor Castle, a royal residence, features stunning architecture and rich history, attracting visitors year-round.
St George's Chapel
St George's Chapel
4 minutes' walk
St George's Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, hosts royal ceremonies and offers guided tours.
Eton College
Eton College
16 minutes' walk
Eton College is a prestigious institution known for its history and beautiful grounds, hosting open days for tours.
The Old Court
The Old Court
10 minutes' walk
The Old Court is a cultural venue featuring art exhibitions and performances, perfect for art enthusiasts.
The Queen's Walkway
The Queen's Walkway
12 minutes' walk
The Queen's Walkway offers a scenic stroll along the river, ideal for families, couples, and solo explorers.
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
15 minutes' drive
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is a thrilling amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages.
Bluegrass BBQ
Bluegrass BBQ
1 minute' walk
Bluegrass BBQ serves mouthwatering dishes in a laid-back atmosphere. Signature smoked meats and family-friendly options.
Latino Taverna
Latino Taverna
2 minutes' walk
Latino Taverna offers vibrant Latin cuisine with vegetarian choices and a lively ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Old Court
The Old Court
10 minutes' walk
The Old Court is a local theater hosting community events and live performances, catering to a variety of audiences.
Irish Guardsman Statue
Irish Guardsman Statue
2 minutes' walk
The Irish Guardsman Statue commemorates fallen soldiers and is a peaceful spot for reflection, surrounded by charming landscaping.
Getting around
City Centre
Windsor4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
London City Airport (LCY)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Underground2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 GBP 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP24 per person per day. 
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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1745 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 4123 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Macdonald Windsor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Windsor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Macdonald Windsor from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from London Heathrow Airport, approximately a 16-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Macdonald Windsor?
Nearby attractions include Windsor Great Park (2 km), Eton College (1 km), and Legoland Windsor Resort (6 km).
Does Macdonald Windsor offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features Caleys Restaurant, which serves British cuisine using organic and seasonal produce.
What room amenities are available at Macdonald Windsor?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, iPod docks, and modern bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Macdonald Windsor?
Private parking is available on-site for £40 per day, and reservation is needed.
What services does Macdonald Windsor provide for guests?
Services include a bar/lounge area, 24-hour room service, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.
What breakfast options does Macdonald Windsor offer?
Cooked breakfasts are available daily for an additional charge of £24.
What are some nearby dining options to Macdonald Windsor?
Nearby restaurants include Chippy Of Windsor (0.5 km), Bluegrass BBQ (0.5 km), and Starbucks (0.5 km).
Does Macdonald Windsor have any special features for guests?
Certain accommodations offer direct views of Windsor Castle and include dog-friendly amenities.
Are there accessible rooms available at Macdonald Windsor?
Accessible rooms are equipped with bathroom handrails and a pull-cord alarm system linked to Reception.
What languages do the staff at Macdonald Windsor speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does Macdonald Windsor offer any business services?
The hotel provides stylish meeting rooms equipped with cutting-edge technology.

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