Windsor travel guide

Windsor Tourism | Windsor Guide

You're Going to Love Windsor

With a population of 26,801, Windsor is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Windsor to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Windsor

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sweet T’s Restaurant + Bar (9098 Brooks Rd South) and Grata Italian Eatery (186 Windsor River Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Windsor

Windsor in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 229
1 night at 3-star hotel
Windsor in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 229
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Windsor

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 4 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Windsor from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 91 km from Windsor. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 4 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Windsor from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 91 km from Windsor. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Windsor

Airlines serving Windsor

Lufthansa
Good (7,165 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,351 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,841 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,826 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,639 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,892 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,530 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,878 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (815 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,203 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,533 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,138 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,314 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (378 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,332 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,428 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (876 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
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Where to stay in Windsor

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Windsor - Sonoma Wine Country and Holiday Inn Express Windsor Sonoma Wine Country.

Where to stay in popular areas of Windsor

Most booked hotels in Windsor

Solage, Auberge Resorts Collection
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 935+
Mount View Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 235+
Hampton Inn & Suites Windsor - Sonoma Wine Country
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 214+
Holiday Inn Express Windsor Sonoma Wine Country
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 198+
Holiday Inn Windsor - Wine Country
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 173+
UpValley Inn and Hot Springs Ascend Hotel Collection
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 219+

Renting a car in Windsor

Renting a car in Windsor costs C$ 252 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 70% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Windsor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.37 and C$ 20.49. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Niro or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Windsor costs C$ 252 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 70% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Windsor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.37 and C$ 20.49. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Niro or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.