Macdonald Windsor - 4-Star Hotel in Windsor, United Kingdom

Name: Macdonald Windsor - 4-Star Hotel in Windsor
Address: 23 High Street, Windsor, SL4 1LH

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About the Hotel

23 High Street, Windsor, SL4 1LH

Near Windsor Castle

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Loved by Macdonald Windsor guests

Pleasant scent

Cleanliness of room

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

"Location was perfect, right opposite the castle."

Tara from United Kingdom

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"The location is excellent and suite room gives a lovely view overlooking the castle."

Emma from United Kingdom

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"Perfect location for Windsor castle and the town."

Elizabeth from United Kingdom

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"Amazing location, lovely fresh room and a warm atmosphere."

Dulcie from United Kingdom

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"A lovely hotel in the best possible location in Windsor."

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Rooms

The hotel offers 120 bedrooms designed by Amanda Rosa. Certain accommodations provide direct views of Windsor Castle from the room or balcony. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Dining

Caleys Restaurant serves a creative menu using organic and seasonal produce, with dishes prepared on a Josper Grill. Indian cuisine is also available as part of the diverse dining options. Cooked breakfasts are served daily, and 24-hour room service is available for guests.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel is dog-friendly and provides special amenities for dogs, including designated pet areas. Guests traveling with pets can access complimentary bottled water and snacks in-room. Valet parking is available for guests who need to pre-book their vehicle.

Business & Meetings

Stylish meeting rooms equipped with cutting-edge technology are available for business professionals. The hotel offers meeting/banquet facilities and express check-in/check-out for corporate guests. Fax/photocopying services and 24-hour front desk support are provided on-site.

Location & Parking

The hotel sits on Windsor High Street, opposite Windsor Castle and within walking distance of Eton College and Windsor Great Park. Private parking is available with valet service, an electric vehicle charging station, and a parking garage. Accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests are provided, including handrails and alarms in accessible rooms.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Windsor Castle on High Street

Rooms: 120 Amanda Rosa-designed bedrooms, castle-view options

Dining: Caleys Restaurant, Josper Grill, Indian cuisine

Pet-Friendly: Dog amenities & designated pet areas

Business: Meeting rooms with cutting-edge technology

Parking: Valet parking & electric vehicle charging station

“The Macdonald Windsor's prime position, directly opposite the castle, is undeniably its greatest asset, making exploration effortless. While the hotel offers comfortable rooms and a generally satisfying breakfast, it's the exceptional service, particularly from the valet and reception staff, that truly elevates the guest experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

Valet parking was efficient, and the concierge ensured our car was secure, making arrival effortless.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast spread was outstanding, offering a wide selection that perfectly set us up for the day.

Sarah from Australia

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Room FeaturesCastle Views

Our room featured a balcony with a stunning direct view of the castle, a truly memorable sight.

Michael from Canada

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BedroomComfortable Stay

The bedroom was spacious and impeccably clean, offering a very comfortable night's sleep with quality linens.

Emily from United States

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Macdonald Windsor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Macdonald Windsor 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

Macdonald Windsor Location

23 High Street, Windsor, SL4 1LH

Explore Windsor

Local Highlights

Windsor Castle

2 minutes' walk

The largest occupied castle in the world, featuring stunning architecture and rich history. Tours are available year-round.

St George's Chapel

4 minutes' walk

A beautiful example of Gothic architecture and the burial site of many royal figures. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.

Eton College

16 minutes' walk

One of the most prestigious schools globally, known for its historic buildings and lush grounds. Guided tours available.

The Old Court

10 minutes' walk

A local arts venue hosting exhibitions and performances. It provides a platform for emerging artists and community events.

Discover the local attractions near Macdonald Windsor

Seek out the nearby landmarks to enrich your stay near Macdonald Windsor Hotel and discover the historical and cultural significance of Windsor.

Ideal for experiencing stunning architecture and rich history: St George's Chapel

Best for an immersive royal heritage experience: Windsor Castle

Great for a leisurely stroll with scenic views: Irish Guardsman Statue

Perfect for a quick visit to admire local heritage: Queen Victoria Statue

Well suited for photography enthusiasts and art lovers: Rhubarb And Custard Photo Gallery

Works well for discovering local history and culture: Windsor and Royal Borough Museum

Suited for casual shopping and dining experiences: Windsor Royal Shopping

The Queen's Walkway

12 minutes' walk

A scenic 6.5-mile circular walking route around Windsor, ideal for experiencing the area's natural beauty and history.

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

15 minutes' drive

A family-friendly theme park featuring rides, attractions, and LEGO-themed experiences. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.

Yoga Classes at The Yoga Studio

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility. Classes typically available throughout the week.

Bluegrass BBQ

1 minute' walk

Casual American-style BBQ restaurant known for its ribs and hearty sides. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.

The Duchess of Cambridge Pub

2 minutes' walk

Traditional British pub atmosphere serving classic dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Wagamama

2 minutes' walk

Asian-inspired dining with ramen and rice dishes in a modern setting. Vegetarian options are available, catering to diverse diets.

Discover dining options near Macdonald Windsor

Sample the diverse dining options available near Macdonald Windsor Hotel to enjoy delicious meals after a day of exploring.

Ideal for traditional fish and chips in a casual setting: Chippy Of Windsor

Great for hearty barbecue meals with a relaxed vibe: Bluegrass BBQ

Perfect for quick coffee breaks and snacks: Starbucks

Well suited for enjoying local ales and pub fare: The Duchess of Cambridge Pub

Best for flavorful Asian-inspired dishes in a casual atmosphere: Wagamama

Works well for cozy settings and artisan coffee: Esquires Coffee

Suited for quick and tasty pasty options: West Cornwall Pasty Company

Ideal for a classic takeaway experience: Freddy's of Windsor Fish & Chips

The Old Court

10 minutes' walk

An arts venue featuring local theater productions, comedy shows, and live music events. Family-friendly programming is often available.

Alexandra Gardens

9 minutes' walk

A picturesque park hosting seasonal events, live music, and family-friendly activities. Ideal for relaxing afternoons.

Getting around

City Centre
Windsor 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 23 min · 14.9 km
London City (LCY) 76 min · 50.3 km
Train
Windsor & Eton Central Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Windsor & Eton Riverside Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Underground 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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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 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:

Number of rooms:

120

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Macdonald Windsor from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2285 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Central location

Good breakfast

Characterful building

Accommodating service

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

Room maintenance issues

Unpleasant odors

Expensive parking

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FAQs

About Macdonald Windsor

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Macdonald Windsor?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Macdonald Windsor from London Heathrow Airport?

The hotel is 15 km from London Heathrow Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.

What dining options does Macdonald Windsor offer?

The hotel features Caleys Restaurant for intimate dining and a lounge bar area.

Are there any restaurants nearby Macdonald Windsor?

Nearby restaurants include Chippy Of Windsor, Bluegrass BBQ, and Starbucks, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Macdonald Windsor?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, 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 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at Macdonald Windsor?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 GBP.

What attractions are close to Macdonald Windsor?

Nearby attractions include Windsor Castle, Eton College, and Legoland Windsor Resort.

What language services are available at Macdonald Windsor?

The staff at the hotel speaks English.

What facilities does Macdonald Windsor provide for business purposes?

The hotel offers stylish meeting rooms equipped with cutting-edge technology.

Are there any special amenities for children at Macdonald Windsor?

The hotel provides a children's menu for dining.