Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Windsor travel guide

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You're Going to Love Windsor

With a population of 28.324, Windsor is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Windsor deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Windsor

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ivy Royal Windsor Brasserie (31 High Street) and The Loch & The Tyne by Adam Handling (10 Crimp Hill) are great picks.

When to visit Windsor

Windsor in January
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel
Windsor in January
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Windsor

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 11 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Windsor from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 8h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 34 km from Windsor. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 11 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Windsor from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 8h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 34 km from Windsor. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Windsor

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Windsor

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,212 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,068 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,474 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,567 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,205 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,617 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,482 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,600 reviews)
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Where to stay in Windsor

Average rates range from around $132 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $227 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Windsor

Most booked hotels in Windsor

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Holiday Inn Express Windsor By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 3093 reviews)
$148+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 6628 reviews)
$214+
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Macdonald Windsor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 4261 reviews)
$135+
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Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3458 reviews)
$126+
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Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 13263 reviews)
$107+
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Sir Christopher Wren Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3011 reviews)
$175+
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Renting a car in Windsor

Renting a car in Windsor costs $29 per day, on average, or $58 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $8.25 per gallon in Windsor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $99.03 and $132.04. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 24% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Windsor costs $29 per day, on average, or $58 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $8.25 per gallon in Windsor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $99.03 and $132.04. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 24% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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