Guidebook for Windsor

Katie
Guidebook for Windsor

Food Scene

Great Castle views and fab terrace dining
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Côte Brasserie - Windsor
71 High St
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Great Castle views and fab terrace dining
Wonderful top notch cuisine, excellent service, never fails to impress. Delicious for a special occasion or just a nice treat for lunch or dinner.
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Gilbey's Bar & Restaurant Eton
81-83 High St
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Wonderful top notch cuisine, excellent service, never fails to impress. Delicious for a special occasion or just a nice treat for lunch or dinner.
Classic curry restaurant with big loyal local following. Take out also available and only a 5 minute walk.
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Viceroy Of Windsor
49-51 St. Leonards Rd
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Classic curry restaurant with big loyal local following. Take out also available and only a 5 minute walk.
Great dining experience, great Gastro pub fayre, super location at the foot of the castle - wonderful for Sunday lunch!
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Bel & The Dragon
1 Datchet Rd
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Great dining experience, great Gastro pub fayre, super location at the foot of the castle - wonderful for Sunday lunch!
This is my Go To for a fab brekkie!!
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Bill's Windsor
64-67 Goswell Hill
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This is my Go To for a fab brekkie!!
Gourmet gastro pub delights at Heston Blumenthal's local down the road!
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The Hind's Head
High Street
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Gourmet gastro pub delights at Heston Blumenthal's local down the road!
Grand hotel literally opposite the castle with a good buffet breakfast or afternoon tea taking in the views of the magnificent castle
Clarion Collection Harte and Garter Hotel and Spa
31 High St
Grand hotel literally opposite the castle with a good buffet breakfast or afternoon tea taking in the views of the magnificent castle
Amazing coffee and a great selection of breakfast and lunch foods located in the Old Ticket Hall of Queen Victoria's train station (handily also the tourist office!) with a covered terrace that spills out into the hubub of the Royal Station!
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Cinnamon Cafe
Goswell Hill
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Amazing coffee and a great selection of breakfast and lunch foods located in the Old Ticket Hall of Queen Victoria's train station (handily also the tourist office!) with a covered terrace that spills out into the hubub of the Royal Station!
Awesome old school Italian restaurant with great pizza and pasta - off the beaten track but hugely popular with locals, I'd advise you book ahead!
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Sebastian's
2 Goswell Hill
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Awesome old school Italian restaurant with great pizza and pasta - off the beaten track but hugely popular with locals, I'd advise you book ahead!
Internationally reputed fine dining modern contemporary restaurant run by Heston Blumenthal with several Michelin stars
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The Fat Duck
High Street
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Internationally reputed fine dining modern contemporary restaurant run by Heston Blumenthal with several Michelin stars
Run by the famous chefs the Roux Brothers this fine dining restaurant has excellent riverside location and ofcourse exquisite food. Another local Michelin starred location!
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The Waterside Inn
Ferry Road
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Run by the famous chefs the Roux Brothers this fine dining restaurant has excellent riverside location and ofcourse exquisite food. Another local Michelin starred location!
A taxi ride away in another village up the river, Marlow, this restaurant is run by Tom Kerridge and has been a warm and relaxed dining experience awarded with Michelin stars
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The Mango Lounge at The Chequers
Dean Lane
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A taxi ride away in another village up the river, Marlow, this restaurant is run by Tom Kerridge and has been a warm and relaxed dining experience awarded with Michelin stars
Morrocan food favourite with locals
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Al Fassia Restaurant
27 St. Leonards Rd
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Morrocan food favourite with locals
A great local gastro pub/dining room working towards Michelin recognition. Great service and seasonal local food. Mid priced.
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The Oxford Blue
10 Crimp Hill
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A great local gastro pub/dining room working towards Michelin recognition. Great service and seasonal local food. Mid priced.

Drinks & Nightlife

The most quant old english pub right next to the Long Walk, a favourite amongst us locals and a great atmosphere both in the cold of winter with its open fires and the warmth of summer with its sunny spill out front. Go visit Stuart and Robert and say Hi from Katie!
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The Two Brewers
34 Park St
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The most quant old english pub right next to the Long Walk, a favourite amongst us locals and a great atmosphere both in the cold of winter with its open fires and the warmth of summer with its sunny spill out front. Go visit Stuart and Robert and say Hi from Katie!
A huge selection of Ales and another local hang out with a variety of entertainment! Open late!
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The Corner Ale & Cider House Pub - Windsor
22 Sheet St
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A huge selection of Ales and another local hang out with a variety of entertainment! Open late!
Pub with a great selection of Gins in the cobbled streets next to the Castle
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The Queen Charlotte
6 Church Ln
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Pub with a great selection of Gins in the cobbled streets next to the Castle
Perfect for a pause during a stroll or cycle through the Great Park. Wonderful huge sunny terrace with BBQ in the summer and a great restaurant for Sunday lunch.
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The Fox and Hounds
Bishopsgate Road
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Perfect for a pause during a stroll or cycle through the Great Park. Wonderful huge sunny terrace with BBQ in the summer and a great restaurant for Sunday lunch.
Why? Why not!!! Its a brewery.... the clue is in its name!!
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Windsor & Eton Brewery
1-4 Duke St
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Why? Why not!!! Its a brewery.... the clue is in its name!!
A wonderful treat for the bar, Michelin starred restaurant, or Afternoon Tea. Higher budget required but worth every penny!
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Coworth Park
Blacknest Road
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A wonderful treat for the bar, Michelin starred restaurant, or Afternoon Tea. Higher budget required but worth every penny!
Nice for a quiet aperitif or glass of fizz in the hotel bar before supper or the theatre. There's often a live saxophonist on weekend evenings.
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Macdonald Windsor Hotel
23 High St
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Nice for a quiet aperitif or glass of fizz in the hotel bar before supper or the theatre. There's often a live saxophonist on weekend evenings.
The destination under the railway arches of Central station for all the later licensed clubs and bars. Can be busy and raucous, and popular with twentysomethings visiting from the local area.
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The Arches
7 Fairhazel Gardens
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The destination under the railway arches of Central station for all the later licensed clubs and bars. Can be busy and raucous, and popular with twentysomethings visiting from the local area.

Sightseeing

No visit to Windsor is complete without a trip to see our Royal neighbours. If the Queens Standard flag is flying you know HRH is home!
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Windsor Castle
3 Lanark Pl
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No visit to Windsor is complete without a trip to see our Royal neighbours. If the Queens Standard flag is flying you know HRH is home!
Boat trips on the River Thames, also runs a boat taxi to the Racecourse on Mondays for the Horse racing events
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French Brothers Ltd
Clewer Court Road
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Boat trips on the River Thames, also runs a boat taxi to the Racecourse on Mondays for the Horse racing events
Meghan Markle spent her last night as a single Lady before marrying Prince Harry, this historic hotel, spa and gardens is most famous for its links to The Profumo Affair. Well worth a visit and great for afternoon tea
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Cliveden House
Cliveden Road
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Meghan Markle spent her last night as a single Lady before marrying Prince Harry, this historic hotel, spa and gardens is most famous for its links to The Profumo Affair. Well worth a visit and great for afternoon tea
For a fantastic view of the castle across the river, and for riverside strolls, get togethers or picnics visit The Brocas. Its an open plane over the bridge in Eton. Sometimes in the summer there are events such as Fun Fairs.
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The Brocas
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For a fantastic view of the castle across the river, and for riverside strolls, get togethers or picnics visit The Brocas. Its an open plane over the bridge in Eton. Sometimes in the summer there are events such as Fun Fairs.

Parks & Nature

Windsor Carriages
A beautiful meander along the tree lined path that leads from the Castle to the statue of King George 4 miles away is a locals must! Watch as the deer stroll past and admire the ancient oak trees. If you get to the statue you will be rewarded with stunning views back to the castle and the surrounding area all the way to London past Heathrow.
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The Long Walk
The Long Walk Road
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A beautiful meander along the tree lined path that leads from the Castle to the statue of King George 4 miles away is a locals must! Watch as the deer stroll past and admire the ancient oak trees. If you get to the statue you will be rewarded with stunning views back to the castle and the surrounding area all the way to London past Heathrow.
Beautiful family friendly gardens and outdoor centre which has regular special horticultural themed events with wonderful floral displays and gardens. Great cafe too.
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Windsorin suuri puisto
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Beautiful family friendly gardens and outdoor centre which has regular special horticultural themed events with wonderful floral displays and gardens. Great cafe too.
Next to the river, a traditional park with mini golf, childrens play area, lawns, cafes and a bandstand. Popular amongst families.
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Alexandra Gardens
Alexandra Gardens
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Next to the river, a traditional park with mini golf, childrens play area, lawns, cafes and a bandstand. Popular amongst families.
Previously the kings royal hunting ground, its spreads for miles and is wonderful to explore all year round. It has its own deer park, stretches from Virginia Water to Ascot and across to Egham and Old Windsor, regal nature-a-plentiful for your exploration.
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Windsorin suuri puisto
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Previously the kings royal hunting ground, its spreads for miles and is wonderful to explore all year round. It has its own deer park, stretches from Virginia Water to Ascot and across to Egham and Old Windsor, regal nature-a-plentiful for your exploration.
Pizza on the riverside terrace and lawn - a great Saturday afternoon location to laze away the hours
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The Oakley Court
Windsor Road
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Pizza on the riverside terrace and lawn - a great Saturday afternoon location to laze away the hours
A beautiful Royal Park and Gardens. Great to visit all year around and has a lovely cafe, garden centre and gift shop
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Savill Garden
Wick Lane
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A beautiful Royal Park and Gardens. Great to visit all year around and has a lovely cafe, garden centre and gift shop
Another corner of the Great Park, this area has a vistor centre and ample parking. Very popular for a weekend walk or cycle around the lake
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Virginia Water Lake
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Another corner of the Great Park, this area has a vistor centre and ample parking. Very popular for a weekend walk or cycle around the lake

Essentials

Everything you could need from a local convenience store - Co-op stocks everything, and its just a three minute walk away. Open 7am-10pm.
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The Co-operative Food
72-74 Arthur Rd
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Everything you could need from a local convenience store - Co-op stocks everything, and its just a three minute walk away. Open 7am-10pm.
Our local laundrette. Just in case you need one!
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Bubbles Windsor Launderette
56 St. Leonards Rd
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Our local laundrette. Just in case you need one!
For all your practical posting needs
Windsor Post Office
38-39 Peascod St
For all your practical posting needs
The nearest cash point that doesn't charge for withdrawals
Santander
97 Peascod St
The nearest cash point that doesn't charge for withdrawals

Shopping

The best butchers and foody fayre from HRH's own Windsor farm shop. Has a great little Tea Room too. Great for Royal themed souvenirs, biscuits, teas and jams too!!
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Windsor Farm Shop
Datchet Road
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The best butchers and foody fayre from HRH's own Windsor farm shop. Has a great little Tea Room too. Great for Royal themed souvenirs, biscuits, teas and jams too!!
Fabulous knowledgable wine shop
Eton Vintners
31 St. Leonards Rd
Fabulous knowledgable wine shop
Great selection of clothing and specialist retailers in Queen Victoria's former Railway station!
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Windsor Royal Shopping
Arch 5 Goswell Hill
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Great selection of clothing and specialist retailers in Queen Victoria's former Railway station!
The main large supermarket in the centre of town.
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Waitrose & Partners
37 Goswell Hill
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The main large supermarket in the centre of town.

Getting Around

Super close to the flat for pick up and drop off. Great value too.
Practical Car & Van Rental Windsor
103 Arthur Rd
Super close to the flat for pick up and drop off. Great value too.
Our local reliable taxi company.
5 Star Cars
Vansittart Estate
Our local reliable taxi company.
Queen Victoria's personal train station, this is now where you get the transfer to the main hub of Slough and trains to North London. Trains run every 15 minutes throughout the day. Located next to King Edwards shopping centre
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Windsor and Eton Central station
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Queen Victoria's personal train station, this is now where you get the transfer to the main hub of Slough and trains to North London. Trains run every 15 minutes throughout the day. Located next to King Edwards shopping centre
For trains to South London, this is the station for you, located next to the River
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Windsor & Eton Riverside Station (Stop E)
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For trains to South London, this is the station for you, located next to the River