

Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!


Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".




Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.








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




The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour













For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!






Within the boot room are hooks for 20 people, enough for all of the Lodges 10 bedrooms.


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


Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!


Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".


Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!


The bricks lining the Festival of Speed startline are 100 years old and a gift from the Indianapolis Speedway "Brickyard" in 2011 to mark their centenary event!


Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.


Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!


Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".


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


Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.










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


King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.


Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.


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






Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.


The origins of the collection lay in the possessions of Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, and Duchess of Aubigny in France, to whom some of the paintings originally belonged.




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


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


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.


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.









...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?



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.


David Edney, head Butler dons a morning suit "and a smile" every day and has been woking at Goodwood for over 25 years!


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







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.










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



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


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


The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour






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


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
Family time is the best time. That's why we offer a delightful array of activities designed just for our younger guests staying at The Goodwood Hotel, ensuring they have as much fun as the grown-ups.
From forest adventures and Fun Swims for little ones to Racing Sims, Junior Golf Camps and Young Driver Experiences for older kids, February Half Term at The Goodwood Hotel has something for every age. With space to explore, plenty to try and fun planned across the Estate, it’s a winter break everyone will enjoy.
Make a splash with the whole family during Fun Swim – a playful pool session with floats.
Step back in time and embrace the history of cricket at Goodwood, one of the first places where the game was played regularly and where some of the earliest rules were recorded. In this spirited session, families can enjoy a game of Kwik Cricket, complete with a fun net session and a lively team game, designed to ignite a love for the sport in children and adults alike.
Join us for a sweet and educational treat as families craft their own gut-healthy chocolate bars at Goodwood. This fun and interactive session introduces the concept of mindful indulgence, proving that delicious and healthy can go hand in hand, even for the youngest foodies.
Children’s swim times are between the hours of 12pm – 6pm Monday to Friday and between 10am – 6pm Saturday and Sunday. Open to hotel guests, members and those with day guest passes.
Take flight on a fascinating tour of Goodwood's Aerodrome, guided by our expert Aeroclub team. Explore an impressive collection of planes, including iconic Cessnas and step into the cockpit to experience what it feels like to be a captain. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Our Junior Golf Camps are perfect for children aged 5 - 13, welcoming young golfers of all skill levels to an exciting and supportive environment. Led by our expert coaching team, these sessions combine fun and skill-building to help kids grow in confidence while mastering every aspect of the game.
Discover your inner Sir Stirling Moss, as you take on the historic Motor Circuit from the Simulator Suite on Brooklands Lawn. Feel every part of the challenging track as you get to know all of its demanding corners, quick straights, and tight chicanes. Set lap times with your competitors and attempt to make it on to the Motor Circuit leader board.
Those Under-17 can get behind the wheel for the first time at Goodwood Motor Circuit. Start with the Young Driver Learner Experience and progress through three exciting Missions on the Dynamic Training Zone. Receive a Young Driver Log Book to help track development. Once all three missions are complete, juniors can complete the programme with the Young Drivers Graduation Experience which takes place on the 2.4-mile circuit.
Discover your inner Sir Stirling Moss, as you take on the historic Motor Circuit from the Simulator Suite on Brooklands Lawn. Feel every part of the challenging track as you get to know all of its demanding corners, quick straights, and tight chicanes. Set lap times with your competitors and attempt to make it on to the Motor Circuit leader board.
Step back in time and embrace the history of cricket at Goodwood, one of the first places where the game was played regularly and where some of the earliest rules were recorded. In this spirited session, families can enjoy a game of Kwik Cricket, complete with a fun net session and a lively team game, designed to ignite a love for the sport in children and adults alike.
Make a splash with the whole family during Fun Swim – a playful pool session with floats.
Children’s swim times are between the hours of 12pm – 6pm Monday to Friday and between 10am – 6pm Saturday and Sunday. Open to hotel guests, members and those with day guest passes.
Step back in time and embrace the history of cricket at Goodwood, one of the first places where the game was played regularly and where some of the earliest rules were recorded. In this spirited session, families can enjoy a game of Kwik Cricket, complete with a fun net session and a lively team game, designed to ignite a love for the sport in children and adults alike.
Take flight on a fascinating tour of Goodwood's Aerodrome, guided by our expert Aeroclub team. Explore an impressive collection of planes, including iconic Cessnas and step into the cockpit to experience what it feels like to be a captain. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Those Under-17 can get behind the wheel for the first time at Goodwood Motor Circuit. Start with the Young Driver Learner Experience and progress through three exciting Missions on the Dynamic Training Zone. Receive a Young Driver Log Book to help track development. Once all three missions are complete, juniors can complete the programme with the Young Drivers Graduation Experience which takes place on the 2.4-mile circuit.
Take flight on a fascinating tour of Goodwood's Aerodrome, guided by our expert Aeroclub team. Explore an impressive collection of planes, including iconic Cessnas and step into the cockpit to experience what it feels like to be a captain. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Discover your inner Sir Stirling Moss, as you take on the historic Motor Circuit from the Simulator Suite on Brooklands Lawn. Feel every part of the challenging track as you get to know all of its demanding corners, quick straights, and tight chicanes. Set lap times with your competitors and attempt to make it on to the Motor Circuit leader board.
Make a splash with the whole family during Fun Swim – a playful pool session with floats.
Step back in time and embrace the history of cricket at Goodwood, one of the first places where the game was played regularly and where some of the earliest rules were recorded. In this spirited session, families can enjoy a game of Kwik Cricket, complete with a fun net session and a lively team game, designed to ignite a love for the sport in children and adults alike.
Join us for a sweet and educational treat as families craft their own gut-healthy chocolate bars at Goodwood. This fun and interactive session introduces the concept of mindful indulgence, proving that delicious and healthy can go hand in hand, even for the youngest foodies.
Take flight on a fascinating tour of Goodwood's Aerodrome, guided by our expert Aeroclub team. Explore an impressive collection of planes, including iconic Cessnas and step into the cockpit to experience what it feels like to be a captain. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Join us for a sweet treat as Children decorate their own Ginger Biscuit at Goodwood. This fun and interactive session introduces the concept of mindful indulgence, proving that delicious and healthy can go hand in hand—even for the youngest foodies.
Make a splash with the whole family during Fun Swim – a playful pool session with floats.
Step back in time and embrace the history of cricket at Goodwood, one of the first places where the game was played regularly and where some of the earliest rules were recorded. In this spirited session, families can enjoy a game of Kwik Cricket, complete with a fun net session and a lively team game, designed to ignite a love for the sport in children and adults alike.
Join us for a sweet and educational treat as families craft their own gut-healthy chocolate bars at Goodwood. This fun and interactive session introduces the concept of mindful indulgence, proving that delicious and healthy can go hand in hand, even for the youngest foodies.
Take flight on a fascinating tour of Goodwood's Aerodrome, guided by our expert Aeroclub team. Explore an impressive collection of planes, including iconic Cessnas and step into the cockpit to experience what it feels like to be a captain. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Step back in time and embrace the history of cricket at Goodwood, one of the first places where the game was played regularly and where some of the earliest rules were recorded. In this spirited session, families can enjoy a game of Kwik Cricket, complete with a fun net session and a lively team game, designed to ignite a love for the sport in children and adults alike.
Take flight on a fascinating tour of Goodwood's Aerodrome, guided by our expert Aeroclub team. Explore an impressive collection of planes, including iconic Cessnas and step into the cockpit to experience what it feels like to be a captain. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Discover your inner Sir Stirling Moss, as you take on the historic Motor Circuit from the Simulator Suite on Brooklands Lawn. Feel every part of the challenging track as you get to know all of its demanding corners, quick straights, and tight chicanes. Set lap times with your competitors and attempt to make it on to the Motor Circuit leader board.
Those Under-17 can get behind the wheel for the first time at Goodwood Motor Circuit. Start with the Young Driver Learner Experience and progress through three exciting Missions on the Dynamic Training Zone. Receive a Young Driver Log Book to help track development. Once all three missions are complete, juniors can complete the programme with the Young Drivers Graduation Experience which takes place on the 2.4-mile circuit.
Nestled on the historic Goodwood Estate near Chichester West Sussex, our hotel offers a tranquil escape with luxurious rooms, award-winning dining options, and an array of activities to choose from.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway or an active family adventure, The Goodwood Hotel promises comfort, style and unforgettable memories.
