

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.


The 72nd Goodwood Members' Meeting was run for GRRC Members in 2014, the first since 1966.


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




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.




...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


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




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











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






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


Easy boy! The charismatic Farnham Flyer loved to celebrate every win with a pint of beer. His Boxer dog, Grogger, did too and had a tendancy to steal sips straight from the glass.






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.


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


Over the years, the Revival has honoured legends like Jim Clark, Jack Brabham, Dan Gurney and more.


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


Early Revivals saw the likes of Stirling Moss and Jack Brabham return to competitive racing.


Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,000 people. We were expecting 2000!


After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


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










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.



After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


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”.


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.


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




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.


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.




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


...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.


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.


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.



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?



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




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




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.


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


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




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!


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



A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam




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


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






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


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


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Combining historic links to The Goodwood Estate with modern details, our uniquely decorated rooms in the 18th Century building provide a perfect romantic escape.

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These modern rooms combine elegant, dark wood furniture with eclectic collections of books.

The warm welcome from the staff could not have been better, and the setting of the Hotel was simply stunning.
CHARLIE TURNER
Editor in Chief, BBC Top Gear

Yes, we have plenty of complimentary parking exclusively for The Goodwood Hotel guests.
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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 that in some circumstances arrangements need to be changed and reservations need to be cancelled or amended.
Our flexible rates offer the option to cancel up until 72 hours prior to the day of arrival without charge; amendments or cancellations made after this time will be charged at the rate of the first night’s stay.
Our advance purchase rates are discounted, require full payment at the time of booking and are non-refundable.
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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.
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.
Please speak to the Front Desk team for local childcare recommendations if needed whilst staying.
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