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!
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
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?
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
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
Dido is traditionally for the host, but every single room is designed with personal touches from Cindy Leveson and the Duke & Duchess of Richmond.
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.
Future Lab is Goodwood's innovation pavilion, inspiring industry enthusiasts and future scientists with dynamic tech
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
Future Lab is Goodwood's innovation pavilion, inspiring industry enthusiasts and future scientists with dynamic tech
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
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!
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.
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 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
For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation
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 iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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?
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 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 Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
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 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?
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).
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 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.
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
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).
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 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.
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
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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We highly recommend you dine with us to sample the amazing organic Goodwood Home Farm produce featured on the menus at each of our restaurants.
We have a choice of three restaurants for overnight guests and recommend that you reserve a table prior to your arrival.
Farmer, Butcher, Chef restaurant, set in the original archway of the 18th century building, an intimate restaurant serving the finest Estate and locally sourced seasonal produce in elegantly crafted dishes bursting with flavour.
Whilst The Goodwood Bar & Grill with a wide variety of light bites, salads and hearty dishes in a lively, relaxed atmosphere.
Overnight guests can also enjoy honorary membership to The Kennels for the duration of their stay. This exclusive clubhouse offers the very best of Estate ingredients and is perfect for a special occasion.
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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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Included in your stay are complimentary use of our leisure facilities for the duration of your stay including the gym, fitness studio, tennis courts, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. We also offer a comprehensive range of relaxing therapies and beauty treatments and would be happy to forward more details should you require them. We strongly recommend that you book treatments prior to arrival to avoid disappointment as they are very popular.
Aside from this, there is a whole host of activities and experiences to make your stay a memorable one:
A 'Good Walks' map is available from reception to help you navigate the Estate and surrounding countryside
Two distinctive, 18 hole golf course
Flight experiences
Driving experiences
Over 19 horseracing fixtures each year
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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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Complimentary wi-fi is available throughout The Goodwood Hotel.
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Goodwood always welcomes visitors and guests with disabilities. We have ground floor bedrooms and restaurants which are accessible for wheelchair users.
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There are 10 electric car charging points in the Hotel car park.
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Yes, we have our gym, heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room that you are welcome to use during your stay. You can also book one of our spa treatments at Goodwood Heath & Wellbeing.
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We have two beautiful walks for you to enjoy whilst staying at The Goodwood Hotel which showcases the beautiful countryside that we have to offer.
Please note that the Red route and the Blue route are currently closed due to the Festival of Speed build.
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