The best places to go shopping in Windsor range from boutique-strewn streets to monthly produce markets. Although the regal English city is more famous for royalty than retail, you’ll get ample chance to splash out on something special here.
What’s more, the neighbouring towns of Eton and Maidenhead offer even more shopping options – both are just a quick drive away. Not sure where to go? We’re covering the top spots to shop in Windsor and beyond so you can quash those inevitable retail cravings.
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Peascod Street
The city’s main pedestrian-only shopping street
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Peascod Street is the primary pedestrian shopping strip in Windsor. Slicing through the heart of the city centre, this bustling boulevard houses a broad range of stores. With shops stocking everything from boots to homewares and mobile phone accessories, you’re bound to find what you’re after here.
As the street leads towards Windsor Castle, it attracts scores of out-of-towners throughout the year. Some of the most notable establishments include Music Box for instruments and the Marks and Spencer department store. On a tight budget? The Works sells discount stationery and games, while Thames Hospice is a low-cost op shop.
位置資訊: Peascod St, Windsor SL4 1DN, UK
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Eton High Street
Eton’s boutique-lined High Street
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Eton High Street is the primary shopping strip in neighbouring Eton. Straddling the other side of the Thames, the village is best known for the world-renowned (and undeniably aristocratic) Eton College. A steady influx of wealthy residents has seen several upmarket stores open their doors on High Street.
Most shops trade on the southern end of the street, an easy 10-minute walk from central Windsor. Pop into the Eton Antique Bookstore to peruse an eclectic selection of old-timey paperbacks. A Dogs Life Co stocks all sorts of cute pooch-friendly presents, while Richer Sounds is a great option for high-end audio-visual gear.
位置資訊: High St, Eton, Windsor SL4 6AX, UK
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Windsor Royal Station
A glamorous mall set in a restored train station
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tHE Windsor Royal Station is a flashy, tourist-operated shopping centre directly opposite Windsor Castle. True to its name, the complex houses the Windsor & Eton Central train station, from where direct services run to Slough (change trains there for London). Its convenient location and tasteful renovations have made it the most popular mall in town.
Converted from an 1850s train station, the mall still retains its quaint Victorian-era charm. Keep an eye out for the heritage-listed All Bar One, where you’ll find the King’s private waiting room. There's a plethora of big-name international brands inside, including Mint Velvet, Hobbs, and Jigsaw. The mall houses plenty of independent shops and food outlets, too.
位置資訊: Arch 5 Goswell Hill, Windsor SL4 1RH, UK
營業時間: Monday–Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm
電話: +44 1753 797070
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Windsor Yards
A spacious modern retail space
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Windsor Yards is a large contemporary retail space just south of the Windsor Royal Station. Stretching from Peascod Street to Goswell Road, the sprawling and semi-enclosed sector houses a multitude of shops and a Travelodge hotel.
Some of the most sizeable stores include H&M, Zara, and Daniel Department Store. If you’d rather shop at lesser-known boutiques, try Brook Taverner, River Island, or Warwicks. Best of all, Windsor Yards spills out onto Peascod Street and Windsor Royal Station. That way, you can continue your shopping spree without breaking your stride.
位置資訊: 126 King Edward Court, Windsor SL4 1TH, UK
營業時間: Monday–Saturday from 9.30 am to 6 pm, Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm
電話: +44 1753 751932
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Windsor Independent Market
A monthly paddock-to-purchaser farmers market
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The Windsor Independent Market is well worth a gander for travellers visiting the city on the 3rd weekend of the month. As the name implies, the event sees a slew of independent vendors converge for an open-air pop-up market. But don’t expect any kitsch souvenir knickknacks – this market is all about food.
Local farmers and condiment crafters set up stalls right along Peascod Street. Produce ranges from fresh fruit and veggies to handmade chutneys and fiery chilli pastes to eco-friendly honey. Feeling peckish? You’ll find a smorgasbord of ready-to-eat street food treats, too. Talented local buskers enhance the festive, community-driven vibe.
位置資訊: Independent Market, Peascod St, Windsor SL4 1DN, UK
營業時間: 3rd Saturday and Sunday of the month from 9.30 am to 3 pm
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Thames Street
A street by Windsor Castle with several souvenir stores
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Thames Street wraps around Windsor Castle towards the pretty pedestrian bridge leading into Eton. While the main shopping destination here is Windsor Royal Station, you’ll also find several small independent stores. Most lie scattered around Henry VIII Gateway, the primary entryway into the castle.
For royalty-related souvenirs, drop by Glorious Britain or the King & Queen Gift Shop. Can’t see anything you like? House Of Gifts and Windsor Gifts & Souvenirs have even more knick-knacks to sift through. Up the northern end by the bridge, Stems of Windsor is a well-regarded florist specialising in intimate celebrations.
位置資訊: Thames St, Windsor SL4 1PL, UK
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Maidenhead Farmers Market
A monthly produce market in Maidenhead
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The Maidenhead Farmers Market is a long-running open-air fair flogging fresh produce from regional providers. Organisers enforce strict farm-to-table regulations – vendors must grow, rear, bake, catch, or brew all their products independently. Most sellers reside within a 30-mile radius, so rest assured everything is fresh.
The monthly event has been running for over 20 years and takes place on the 2nd Sunday of the month. About 20 stalls sell an assortment of artisanal goodies, from pies and poultry to fish and free-range eggs. Most vendors will happily disclose where and how they produce their wares.
位置資訊: Grove Rd, Maidenhead SL6 1LW, UK
營業時間: 2nd Sunday of the month from 9.30 am to 1 pm
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Nicholsons Shopping Centre
One of the biggest shopping centres in Maidenhead
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The Nicholsons Shopping Centre a large mall in Maidenhead, boasting a repertoire of over 60 stores. It's a convenient option for travellers exploring the neighbouring city.
The sizeable indoor complex has a broad range of big-name stores plus a smattering of chic boutiques. Some of the more recognisable brands include Next, Argos and WH Smiths. When hunger strikes, you’ll find a decent selection of cafes and eateries. It’s got a convenient location on High Street and indoor parking if you're getting around by car.
位置資訊: Nicholsons Ln, Maidenhead SL6 1LB, UK
營業時間: Monday–Saturday from 9 am to 5.30 pm, Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm
電話: +44 1628 783746
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Windsor Farm Shop
A famous farm shop with produce from the Royal Estate
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Windsor Farm Shop is an iconic outlet selling fresh produce straight from the Royal Estate. Instead of purchasing kitsch King Charles souvenirs, why not return home with a slab of beef that comes from a royal farm? If you’re hungry, an adjacent café does hearty English dishes based on Royal Estate meats.
In addition to a tasty bakery, Windsor Farm Shop has a well-stocked butchery, deli, and tearoom. You’ll also find a solid selection of fine wines – some say they’re fit for a king. Although it primarily caters to tourists, prices are reasonable and quality is top-notch.
位置資訊: Datchet Rd, Old Windsor, Windsor SL4 2RQ, UK
營業時間: Monday–Saturday from 9 am to 4.30 pm, Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm
電話: +44 1753 623800
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Eton Antique Bookshop
A lovely bookstore with some unique treasures
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Eton Antique Bookshop is a must-visit for avid bookworms exploring Windsor and beyond. But don’t expect to encounter mainstream titles here. This charming boutique bookshop specialises in hard-to-find antique reads, most of which are quintessentially British.
The amicable owner, Russ, will readily discuss his eclectic collection and make tailored recommendations based on your interests. If you’d like to browse relics of the home décor kind, Eton Antiques sells antiquated and English-style furniture just up the road.
位置資訊: 88 High St, Eton, Windsor SL4 6AF, UK
營業時間: Daily from 9am to 6pm
電話: +44 1753 855534
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