



Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.




One Summer, King Edward VII turned his back on the traditional morning suit, and donned a linen suit and Panama hat. Thus the Glorious Goodwood trend was born.




The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season




...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?


Whoa Simon! A horse so determined and headstrong, he not only won the 1883 Goodwood Cup by 20 lengths, but couldn't be stopped and carried on running over the top of Trundle hill




Just beyond Goodwood House along the Hillclimb, the 2nd Dukes banqueting house was also known as "one of the finest rooms in England" (George Vertue 1747).









As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere








Mattresses and eiderdowns are stuffed with wool from the Goodwood Estate.




FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb


Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.






Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.




FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb


The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.










The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection


The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season


One Summer, King Edward VII turned his back on the traditional morning suit, and donned a linen suit and Panama hat. Thus the Glorious Goodwood trend was born.


The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season


The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season


One Summer, King Edward VII turned his back on the traditional morning suit, and donned a linen suit and Panama hat. Thus the Glorious Goodwood trend was born.


FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb


The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.


The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto


The replica of the original Axminster carpet is so lavish that the President of Bulgaria came to visit it before its departure!




The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?




One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.


Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998





The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?



...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?



...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?


The Gordon Tartan has been worn by the Dukes and Duchesses over the last 300 years.


Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!









The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.






As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere


The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.





Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.




We have been host to many incredible film crews using Goodwood as a backdrop for shows like Downton Abbey, Hollywood Blockbusters like Venom: let there be Carnage and the Man from U.N.C.L.E.


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto




Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.


The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
from £840 per person
Christmas at Goodwood is truly special. Roaring fires, frost crunching underfoot and lights twinkling on the trees across the estate create a wonderfully festive atmosphere. Join us for a gloriously relaxing Christmas three-night getaway, where you can truly unwind, indulge in exceptional food and enjoy every magical moment—without lifting a finger.

Treat yourself this Christmas to a blissful three-night stay at The Goodwood Hotel.
Leave the stress of festive preparations behind and embrace the simple pleasure of being completely looked after. Unwind in stylish accommodation with cosy home comforts and countryside charm, feast on exceptional cuisine crafted from Estate-reared, organic produce and enjoy the freedom to do as much or as little as you like.
With a range of festive activities—from countryside walks to fireside board games—all you need to do is arrive, relax and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
Let us spoil you with a sumptuous four-course Christmas lunch featuring the finest Estate-reared, organic produce. Dine in the relaxed, bistro-style setting of Goodwood Bar & Grill or, for an extra-special experience, upgrade to our award-winning flagship restaurant, Farmer, Butcher, Chef, for £30 per person.
Wherever you choose, you’ll enjoy a delicious festive feast with all the trimmings, perfectly paired with warm hospitality and a leisurely, joyful atmosphere.


Your festive escape begins as you check into the hotel, ready to embrace the season at Goodwood.
As evening falls, you will be welcomed into the splendour of Goodwood House, where you'll be greeted with a glass of sparkling wine or mulled wine and a selection of festive canapés.
With the fire crackling and candlelight flickering, gather around the beautifully decorated tree in the Front Hall and join our choir for a heartwarming selection of carols—a timeless tradition to set the perfect festive tone.
For dinner, the Farmer, Butcher, Chef team invites you to sit down to a specially prepared menu showcasing the finest seasonal flavours and estate-reared produce. A true celebration of Goodwood’s farm-to-fork philosophy.
Wake up to a slow, peaceful Christmas morning. Whether you choose a leisurely swim in the pool, a stroll through the estate, or to simply relax with a coffee by the fire, this is your day to enjoy at your own pace.
Before lunch, enjoy a festive drinks reception before sitting down to a sumptuous four-course Christmas feast at Goodwood Bar & Grill, featuring classic favourites and seasonal delights.
For an extra touch of indulgence, upgrade to Farmer, Butcher, Chef for £30 per person.
As the afternoon fades, gather with fellow guests for a relaxed evening buffet, followed by a lighthearted festive quiz at Goodwood Bar & Grill - the perfect way to round off a joyful Christmas celebration.
Boxing Day is all about unwinding at your own pace. Start with a hearty brunch at Farmer, Butcher, Chef, made with fresh, organic produce from the estate.
The day is yours to enjoy and indulge in a spa treatment, join our guided estate walk followed by a warming hot chocolate, or play a round of 18 holes on The Park course or The Copse, our short game and 9 hole course.
If you prefer to stay cosy, then settle in by the fire with a board game or lose yourself in a good book.
In the afternoon, delight in a quintessential Goodwood Afternoon Tea, featuring delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones and festive sweet treats— a perfect indulgence for a leisurely day.
After waking up from another restful night’s sleep, enjoy a final breakfast at Farmer, Butcher, Chef and maybe one last swim in the hotel pool, or one last round on the course before bidding farewell.

We spent three nights at the Goodwood Hotel over Christmas and can wholeheartedly recommend the inclusive package. It is incredibly good value. The hotel and food are excellent and the staff go out of their way to give guests a good time.
THE GOODWOOD HOTEL GUEST
Enhance your Christmas getaway with one of our exclusive festive upgrades. One upgrade per person is included in your booking. Any additional upgrades are availalbe for just £50 per option. Treat yourself to something extra special and make your Goodwood Christmas even more unforgettable.

30-Minute
Sink into pure relaxation with a choice of indulgent treatments in our spa, designed to help you unwind and rejuvenate after a busy year.

18 Holes on
Embrace the fresh countryside air as you tee off on The Park course, which winds effortlessly through the 18th-century parkland surrounding Goodwood House.

Short Game & Driving Range
Perfect for all abilities, this six-hole course (50–90 yards) winds through Evergreen Oak and Pine trees, offering a fun and relaxed golf experience for everyone.


