Family hotels in Goodwood

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Goodwood, a name synonymous with motorsports, horseracing, and the historic Goodwood House in West Sussex, England, offers families an abundance of entertainment and engaging experiences. From its world-class racing events to the majestic grounds of its estate, Goodwood caters to families of all interests and budgets. As you plan your family visit to Goodwood, you can look forward to discovering the best hotels and activities that cater to every family's needs. From budget-friendly accommodations to luxury stays, your family is bound to have a memorable experience at Goodwood.

Things to do

At Goodwood, there's a wealth of experiences and attractions for families who are passionate about history, motorsports, nature, or just seeking a delightful getaway. Read on for a trip that pleases the whole family.

For the motorsports and horseracing enthusiasts, attending events at Goodwood Circuit and Goodwood Racecourse is an unforgettable experience. With iconic events like the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Glorious Goodwood and Goodwood Revival, these are sure to leave lasting memories for the entire family. Set within the beautiful West Sussex countryside, Goodwood House offers a chance to delve into history and elegance. The House and surrounding estate offer plenty of outdoor activities and nature experiences for the family, from picnics to woodland walks. Education is not left behind at Goodwood. The Goodwood Education Trust provides a range of workshops and visits perfect for inquisitive minds, making your family trip both enjoyable and enriching. Finally, don't forget your furry family members! Goodwood offers Goodwoof activities, ensuring a fun-filled experience for families with dogs, making this destination the complete package for every family member to enjoy.

When to visit

Goodwood is an engaging destination all year round, but if you're looking to visit the historic Goodwood House, it is open to the public for 60 days annually between March and October. During this time, you can participate in tours and enjoy luxury afternoon tea, taking in the exquisite surroundings of the country estate. If you're interested in attending premier events such as the Members' Meeting, Festival of Speed, Goodwood Revival or the Breakfast Club, it’s best to plan your family visit around these specific dates to maximise your experience. As always, it is advisable to only holiday with your children during their school holidays to avoid fines and disruptions to their education.

JAN
9.3°
4.7°
69mm
11 days
FEB
9°
4.7°
56mm
10 days
MAR
10.6°
5.3°
47mm
10 days
APR
12.9°
7°
38mm
8 days
MAY
16.4°
10°
53mm
10 days
JUN
19.1°
12.8°
58mm
8 days
JUL
21.7°
15.5°
48mm
7 days
AUG
20.7°
15.4°
62mm
8 days
SEP
18.9°
13.7°
48mm
8 days
OCT
15.9°
11.7°
81mm
11 days
NOV
12.2°
8.6°
72mm
11 days
DEC
10.5°
7°
74mm
11 days

Things you'll love...

  • Discover motorsports and horseracing events at Goodwood Circuit and Racecourse
  • Explore the historic Goodwood House and its picturesque estate grounds
  • Engage in outdoor activities and nature experiences for the whole family
  • Visit Goodwood Education Trust's workshops and educational offerings
  • Bring your beloved pets for Goodwoof activities, perfect for families with dogs
Airplane

Main airport

    • Southampton Airport