For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
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.
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
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.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
A temple-folly guarded by two sphinxes, the beautiful shell house was built in 1748 with collected shells and the floor made from horse teeth.
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).
A bell under each place at the table to signal if butlers can come back in to the dining room, a guests privacy is always paramount.
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
Flying jetpacks doesn't have to just be a spectator sport at FOS, you can have a go at our very own Aerodrome!
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".
Goodwood Motor Circuit was officially opened in September 1948 when Freddie March, the 9th Duke and renowned amateur racer, tore around the track in a Bristol 400
The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS
Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!
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!
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
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
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
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.
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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 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.
Flying jetpacks doesn't have to just be a spectator sport at FOS, you can have a go at our very own Aerodrome!
The replica of the original Axminster carpet is so lavish that the President of Bulgaria came to visit it before its departure!
Ensure you take a little time out together to pause and take in the celebration of all the hard work you put in will be a treasured memory.
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.
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
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.
"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto
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 famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
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 iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
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).
from £190 per room per night
The Garden rooms have private terraces for outdoor breakfasts and offer contemporary comfort, with some rooms featuring connecting doors, making them suitable for families.
Our Garden rooms open out onto their own terrace, perfect for an alfresco breakfast. These comfortable, modern rooms, some with inter connecting doors, also make great homes for families.
Our Garden rooms open out onto their own terrace, perfect for an alfresco breakfast. These comfortable, modern rooms, some with inter connecting doors, also make great homes for families.
Yes, we have plenty of complimentary parking available.
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Check-in time is from 3pm on the day of arrival with check-out by 11am on day of departure.
The hotel will only accept credit and debit cards (no cash transactions) and receipts will be emailed to enable paperless checkout.
Luggage will be handled by our staff only on request.
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We understand in some circumstances arrangements need to be changed and reservations need to be cancelled or amended. You have up until 72 hours prior to the day of arrival to do so without charge; amendments or cancellations made after this time will be charged at the rate of the first night’s stay.
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The Goodwood Hotel has 12 dog-friendly rooms that welcome guests with dogs aged one and above. Your four-legged companion will be provided with a bed, bowls, bags and treats to make his or her visit to Goodwood as much of a special occasion as yours.
Our dog-friendly rooms are all on the ground floor of our hotel, and either have access onto an inner courtyard or are near an exit.
Dogs are welcome to wander everywhere in the hotel except the Health Club, treatment rooms and function rooms.
There are plenty of great walking routes in the vicinity and designated areas in the hotel grounds where dogs may explore. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times when walking around the estate. Please ask hotel staff for details of these.
As a hotel resident, you and your canine companion also have access to The Kennels, our stylish and friendly private members' club, where dogs are most welcome.
There is a charge of £30 per dog, per stay, on top of your room rate.
Please note that these rooms are subject to availability so these are sold on a first come basis.
These rates are not applicable over our Headline Events and Hotel Packages such as Christmas & New Year when event specific rates will apply. Please ensure that you mention that you will be bringing a dog when you book your room, so that we can make the necessary preparations.
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We are a family friendly hotel and children are very welcome.
Our Garden rooms have interconnecting doors, perfect for families, and we are also able to provide cots.
A children's menu and high chairs are available in The Goodwood Bar & Grill and Farmer, Butcher, Chef. Room service can cater for baby-led weaning 24 hours per day.
Children are welcome to use our swimming pool (please check opening times with reception).
Our tennis courts are pre-bookable through the leisure desk.
We have a whole host of activities to keep children entertained - particularly during the school holidays - from golf lessons to woodland adventures.
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