Windsor Travel Guide

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You're Going to Love Windsor

With a population of 278,013, Windsor is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 20 days in order to fully appreciate everything Windsor has to offer.

If you’re looking for affordable options, John Max Sports and Wings - Lauzon (2601 Lauzon Pky) and Kelseys Original Roadhouse - Windsor (4115 Walker Rd) are great picks.

Windsor in April

Estimated hotel price

$184

1 night at 3-star hotel

$184

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Windsor in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -7 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 94 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Windsor, with an average rainfall of 62 mm.

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Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at Windsor (YQG), which is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car hire from Brampton, which is about 190 miles from Windsor. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Brampton.

Plane

When flying to Windsor, you’ll arrive at Windsor (YQG), which is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Windsor is to pick up a car hire from Brampton, which is about 190 miles from Windsor. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Brampton.

Airports near Windsor

YZRSarnia

XCMChatham-Kent

YQGWindsor

Airlines serving Windsor

Lufthansa

Good (8,144 reviews)

SWISS

Good (2,010 reviews)

Emirates

Excellent (3,629 reviews)

Air Canada

Good (11,353 reviews)

Air Transat

Good (565 reviews)

Porter Airlines

Excellent (445 reviews)

WestJet

Good (3,411 reviews)

Fiji Airways

Excellent (248 reviews)

Where to stay in Windsor

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ivy Rose Motor Inn and Bestway Motel. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Windsor, with prices from $70 to $231 per night. City Centre is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Windsor are about 63% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Windsor

Most booked hotels in Windsor

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Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront By IHG

3 stars

Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)

$181+

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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Windsor

3 stars

Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)

$183+

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Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

4 stars

Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)

$113+

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Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel

3 stars

Good (7.8, Good reviews)

$159+

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SureStay Plus by Best Western Windsor

2 stars

Good (7.7, Good reviews)

$115+

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Expect to pay $2.26 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 $27.10 and $36.13. The most frequently booked car type in Windsor is Standard (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Luxury car hire (BMW 5 Series or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Windsor

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Avis

Budget

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