Castle Hotel Windsor

The Castle Hotel Windsor is ideally situated for guests attending Royal Ascot, occupying a prime position directly opposite Windsor Castle in the centre of town. Ascot Racecourse is located approximately 7 miles away, with raceday transfers typically taking around 20–30 minutes, making it a convenient and stylish base for racegoers.

The nearest railway stations are Windsor & Eton Central and Windsor & Eton Riverside, both just a short walk from the hotel, providing regular services into London and easy connections onwards to Ascot. With excellent transport links and Windsor’s shops, restaurants, and historic landmarks right on the doorstep, the Castle Hotel Windsor offers a superb location for a memorable Royal Ascot experience.

The Castle Hotel Windsor offers convenient on-site parking for guests, located just behind the hotel. Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis and are charged at approximately £30 per 24 hours. Guests arriving by car are advised to use postcode SL4 1ER for access to the rear car park.

If the hotel car park is full, there are several nearby public car parks within easy walking distance in Windsor town centre, providing additional parking options for visitors.

The Castle Hotel Windsor offers an excellent range of dining options within a refined and historic setting in the heart of Windsor. The hotel’s main restaurant, Leaf at The Castle Hotel, provides a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere where guests can enjoy a seasonal menu of modern British cuisine, from a hearty breakfast through to lunch and dinner.

Guests can also indulge in a traditional Afternoon Tea experience, featuring classic finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and a selection of sweet treats—perfect for a leisurely pre- or post-raceday treat. Breakfast is served each morning, and room service is available for added convenience. The hotel’s bar and lounge areas offer a welcoming space to unwind with drinks, cocktails, or light bites, making dining at the Castle Hotel Windsor both versatile and enjoyable within a charming, central location.