

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


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.




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








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


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


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



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






Every single item from plates to pictures has its own home within the Lodge, with our butler (James) has his own "bible" to reference exactly what is out of place.




From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill


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 Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS


The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS


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).




Nick Heidfelds 1999 (41.6s) hillclimb record was beaten after Max Chilton in his McMurtry Spéirling fan car tore it to shreds at 39.08s in 2022!


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.




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












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.


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


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).


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




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.




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.


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.


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







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


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


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




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


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


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




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





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


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


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


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


For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation


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


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


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.
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.
Gather family at The Kennels and wonder at our awe-inspiring bonfire before we light up the night’s sky with an unspoilt view of our famous fireworks display.
Get hands-on with our Introduction to Horses Experience at Goodwood, where kids can learn to care for a horse before saddling up for a memorable ride inspired by our equestrian heritage and world-famous Racecourse. Perfect for ages 4-10 years old.
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.
Join Darren Norris, Goodwood Estate’s Natural Landscape Manager, for a fun, family-friendly walk around the landscape. Discover the birds that call this place home, learn to spot different species and listen out for their songs, while exploring the habitats they live in and hearing stories from Darren along the way.
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.
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.
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.
Get hands-on with our Introduction to Horses Experience at Goodwood, where kids can learn to care for a horse before saddling up for a memorable ride inspired by our equestrian heritage and world-famous Racecourse. Perfect for ages 4-10 years old.
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.
Gather family at The Kennels and wonder at our awe-inspiring bonfire before we light up the night’s sky with an unspoilt view of our famous fireworks display.
Discover the estate on a countryside walk in our picturesque surroundings.
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.
