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. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Windsor has to offer.
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
How to Get to Windsor
Plane
When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Windsor from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 14h 10m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Windsor. The train journey from Windsor to Santa Clara takes 1h 02m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Jose, expect to pay about $29 for a 1h 14m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car hire from San Francisco, which is about 57 miles from Windsor. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in San Francisco.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Windsor, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Windsor takes 95 miles and will cost you around $33. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Windsor
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
Hiring a car in Windsor
Expect to pay $1.58 per litre in Windsor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.89 and $25.19. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Compact (Kia Niro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.