Castle Hotel Windsor

4.0 star property
4-star luxury hotel near Windsor Castle

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Lunch and dinner served
Staircase
Terrace/patio
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

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18 High Street, Windsor, England, SL4 1LJ
  • Place, Windsor Castle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Theatre Royal
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Thames River
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 214 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 214 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View (Heritage Twin)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View (Park Wing Classic)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Park Wing Twin)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View (Park Wing Classic - Sofa)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View (Mews Suite)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Windsor Junior Suite)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Windsor

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

What's nearby

  • Windsor Guildhall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Windsor Castle - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Windsor Royal Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Theatre Royal - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Thames River - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Windsor & Eton Central Station - 5 min walk
  • Station A Station - 13 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cinnamon Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Ivy Windsor - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Horse & Groom - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Duchess of Cambridge - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Castle Hotel Windsor

4-star luxury hotel near Windsor Castle
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 11 meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 893 square feet (83 square meters) and includes a conference center. A library, a terrace, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the luxury Castle Hotel Windsor. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Windsor hotel is smoke free.

  • 108 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 893 sq ft of conference space
  • 83 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Castle Hotel Windsor offers 108 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Windsor hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 30 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 50
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note that the entrance to the car park is via Bachelors Acre, SL4 1ER.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 25 2025 to May 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Select guestrooms

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Business facilities

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays 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 buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 20.00 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 30 per night
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Castle Hotel Windsor
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Windsor Hotel Mercure
Accor Castle Windsor
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Castle Hotel Windsor MGallery Collection
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Castle Hotel Windsor to the airport?

Castle Hotel Windsor is 12.5 mi (22-min drive) away from the Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Feb 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castle Hotel Windsor on Feb 22, 2026 start from $133.35, 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 Castle Hotel Windsor have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Castle Hotel Windsor.

Does Castle Hotel Windsor offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Castle Hotel Windsor, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 20.00 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Castle Hotel Windsor?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Castle Hotel Windsor?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs GBP 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Castle Hotel Windsor?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 30 per night.

Does Castle Hotel Windsor have a pool?

Castle Hotel Windsor does not have a pool.

Does Castle Hotel Windsor have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. The property will be renovating the dining venue(s) from November 25 2025 to May 31 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Does Castle Hotel Windsor have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Castle Hotel Windsor to downtown Windsor?

Castle Hotel Windsor is 0.3 mi away from Windsor.

Castle Hotel Windsor Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 657 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Montana

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We throughly enjoyed our stay at Castle Hotel! The room was clean and cozy, bed and pillows were very comfortable and the staff was so kind and accommodating. This hotel is in a wonderful location, close to many shops/ pubs and right across the road from Windsor Castle. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

natalie

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Keely

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Very disappointed with the renovations that were going on and not to have been advised of this . £160 for a room + £35 parking whilst these works were going on was not acceptable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff really stands out.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanti

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything has been great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely check in with very experienced staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The service was excellent, our check in was smooth with professional hotel staff. We ate at the restaurant which was delicious and extremely convenient. The hotel room is clean and well kept up in maintenance, very comfortable to stay here. We will be back when we are in the area to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constantinos

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and quiet room, good quality
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Sheila

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is tired and in desperate need of refurbishment. Reception well staffed but, chaotic. Booked a room for 2 adults, the room had a small bed made up and the curtains were hang from the rails, not a good 1st impression The bar is ok for beer, please don’t drink the wine it is not fit to drink.However, the location is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location in Windsor. Room was spacious and clean. Enjoyed bar area with the staff friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Chris

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was lovely - hotel full of charm and history! So close to Windsor Castle
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Laree

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excepttional
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert J

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Loredana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is a very nice place, located top position in front of the Windsor Castle in the middle of everything .The room was nice but not good isolated so you could hear all the noises and some people with kids running in the room and screaming from 5 am :( The breakfast buffet was mega busy and run out :(
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good but there is no lift that made me feelling hard with my luggages
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

60th Birthday celebration

Very comfortable room. Very enjoyable stay would come again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025