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 red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
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.
...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.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
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!
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
Revel in the history of our hounds with their family trees dating back to some of our earliest documents at Goodwood.
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.
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!
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
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
FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb
FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb
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.
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 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 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 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 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 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!
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
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?
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.
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?
...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.
The exquisite mirror in the Ballroom of Goodwood House it so big they had to raise the ceiling to get it inside!
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.
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
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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!
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
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
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
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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).
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.
Adventure awaits at Goodwood, where young imaginations can roam free across 11,000 acres. From nature walks and den-building to pool time, picnics and wildlife spotting, there’s space for every kind of family fun.
Older children can take a swing on the driving range or get behind the wheel at the Motor Circuit for a real taste of Goodwood spirit.
We’ll be adding special activities for each school holiday, so check back soon to see what’s coming up, including tree climbing, horse-riding and junior clay shooting.
Join the Goodwood Education Trust for a full day of Forest Adventures fun. Play, explore and enjoy nature-based and bush craft activities such as tracking and trailing, den/shelter building, natural crafts, woodland jewellery, leaf printing, wand making, fire lighting and cooking. For primary age children Year R-6.
Get out in the woods and let your imagination run wild. Located close to the hotel, this activity invites families to step outdoors, get creative and work together to craft their very own woodland fortress, hideaway, or retreat. Using natural materials and plenty of teamwork, it’s the perfect way to enjoy fresh air, spark creativity, and make lasting memories together in the great outdoors.
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.
Throughout your stay, experience the thrill of high-speed racing from prime vantage points around Goodwood’s iconic Motor Circuit. Watch world-class cars zip past on one of the UK’s most historic and scenic tracks.
This half term, become a young gun and try your hand at Clay Pigeon Shooting. Learn the basics and safety of shooting and discover this highly skilled sport, a stone’s throw below the Trundle. Please note, this activity is open to children aged 12 - 18 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.
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.
This half term, become a young gun and try your hand at Clay Pigeon Shooting. Learn the basics and safety of shooting and discover this highly skilled sport, a stone’s throw below the Trundle. Please note, this activity is open to children aged 8 - 18 years old.
Throughout your stay, experience the thrill of high-speed racing from prime vantage points around Goodwood’s iconic Motor Circuit. Watch world-class cars zip past on one of the UK’s most historic and scenic tracks.
Join the Goodwood Education Trust for a full day of Forest Adventures fun. Play, explore and enjoy nature-based and bush craft activities such as tracking and trailing, den/shelter building, natural crafts, woodland jewellery, leaf printing, wand making, fire lighting and cooking. For primary age children Year R-6.
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.
Get out in the woods and let your imagination run wild. Located close to the hotel, this activity invites families to step outdoors, get creative and work together to craft their very own woodland fortress, hideaway, or retreat. Using natural materials and plenty of teamwork, it’s the perfect way to enjoy fresh air, spark creativity, and make lasting memories together in the great outdoors.
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.
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.
Throughout your stay, experience the thrill of high-speed racing from prime vantage points around Goodwood’s iconic Motor Circuit. Watch world-class cars zip past on one of the UK’s most historic and scenic tracks.
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.
Join the Goodwood Education Trust for a full day of Forest Adventures fun. Play, explore and enjoy nature-based and bush craft activities such as tracking and trailing, den/shelter building, natural crafts, woodland jewellery, leaf printing, wand making, fire lighting and cooking. For primary age children Year R-6.
Get out in the woods and let your imagination run wild. Located close to the hotel, this activity invites families to step outdoors, get creative and work together to craft their very own woodland fortress, hideaway, or retreat. Using natural materials and plenty of teamwork, it’s the perfect way to enjoy fresh air, spark creativity, and make lasting memories together in the great outdoors.
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.
Throughout your stay, experience the thrill of high-speed racing from prime vantage points around Goodwood’s iconic Motor Circuit. Watch world-class cars zip past on one of the UK’s most historic and scenic tracks.
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.
Join the Goodwood Education Trust for a full day of Forest Adventures fun. Play, explore and enjoy nature-based and bush craft activities such as tracking and trailing, den/shelter building, natural crafts, woodland jewellery, leaf printing, wand making, fire lighting and cooking. For primary age children Year R-6.
Get out in the woods and let your imagination run wild. Located close to the hotel, this activity invites families to step outdoors, get creative and work together to craft their very own woodland fortress, hideaway, or retreat. Using natural materials and plenty of teamwork, it’s the perfect way to enjoy fresh air, spark creativity, and make lasting memories together in the great outdoors.
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.
Throughout your stay, experience the thrill of high-speed racing from prime vantage points around Goodwood’s iconic Motor Circuit. Watch world-class cars zip past on one of the UK’s most historic and scenic tracks.
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.
Join the Goodwood Education Trust for a full day of Forest Adventures fun. Play, explore and enjoy nature-based and bush craft activities such as tracking and trailing, den/shelter building, natural crafts, woodland jewellery, leaf printing, wand making, fire lighting and cooking. For primary age children Year R-6.
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.
Throughout your stay, experience the thrill of high-speed racing from prime vantage points around Goodwood’s iconic Motor Circuit. Watch world-class cars zip past on one of the UK’s most historic and scenic tracks.
This half term, become a young gun and try your hand at Clay Pigeon Shooting. Learn the basics and safety of shooting and discover this highly skilled sport, a stone’s throw below the Trundle. Please note, this activity is open to children aged 12 - 18 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.
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.
Make family dining even easier this summer. As a hotel guest, order a main course at Goodwood Bar & Grill and up to two children aged 12 and under (one child’s meal per adult main meal) can enjoy their meal for free. No fuss, no extra cost, just more time to enjoy every moment together. Available until 1 September 2025.
A stay at The Goodwood Hotel is just the beginning. From countryside adventures and family feasts to unforgettable driving thrills and nature-inspired downtime. With family swims, junior golf camps and wide-open spaces to explore, it’s a place where childhood feels how it should: screen-free, story-filled, and shared.