Set high on the Sussex Downs, surrounded by dramatic views that were inspiration to ‘Stubbs‘, whether you enjoy walking the South Downs Way, or historic Monarchs Way the views and surroundings will captivate your heart. ‘Glorious Goodwood’ is renowned for the fun and exciting days at the races originated in 1801, ‘Stubbs’ the famous painter was inspired at Goodwood and painted the grounds and surrounding area. Perhaps not so well known are the other activities to be enjoyed, apart from the majestic historic house set in 12,000 acres and boasts a collection of paintings by Van Dyck and Stubbs there is also a unique collection of Sevres porcelain that will delight. The Festival of Speed is a wonderful opportunity to experience the worlds largest Classic Motor Race meeting, this event, where not only the competitors dress in period dress from the heyday of the ‘50’s but also the spectators, mix this with the classic cars, for a winning cocktail. If a birds eye view is desired, take to the skies and learn to fly also at Goodwood… If the arts are appreciated there is an opportunity to visit the Sculptural Centre where seventy monumental sculptures are on show.
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Places to Stay near Goodwood
The Goodwood Hotel (0.89 miles)
Within the 12,000 acre Goodwood Estate, just beneath the South Downs, stands this elegant hotel, sympathetically created on the site of an 18th century coaching house.
The Estate has been the ancestral ... More | visit website
The Old Store Guest House (1.50 miles)
The Anglesey Arms is a two minute stroll away. Roger and Jools will be delighted to welcome you into this traditional country pub with dining room. The menu features local and organic food; and freshly ... More | visit websiteWoodstock House Hotel (2.13 miles)
Woodstock House is a licensed guest house converted from an old Farmhouse situated in the Hamlet of Charlton, a few short miles from Chichester West Sussex. We have a four star; ... More
Chichester Park Hotel (2.35 miles)
This friendly and well located 3-star hotel offers good food, professional service and a warm welcome. There is a leisure club, Seasons Restaurant and Club Bar. Just over an hour by car ... More | visit website
The Star & Garter (2.41 miles)
Set in the Downland village of East Dean and 2 miles from Goodwood race course, this attractive 18th century Freehouse was refurbished 5 years ago to unveil its original open brick and flint walls. In ... More | visit website
Annas B&B (2.67 miles)
We are a small family run B&B Secluded off-road parking to the rear of house. Full English/ vegetarian by arrangement, We are only 15 min walk in to the centre ... More
5 Drewitts Mews (2.88 miles)
Interior designed Mews Cottage. Mary Waller has put her interior design skills to great use to bring you this lovely quite country retreat mews cottage. Mary was formally owner and ... More
The George & Dragon Inn (3.17 miles)
North Walls Cottage (3.18 miles)
North Walls Cottage is a charming Grade II listed period mid-terrace self-catering cottage situated within the city walls of historic Chichester. It is located on a quiet one way road at the top of North ... More | visit website
Ship Hotel (3.18 miles)
The Ship only is the only hotel located within the old city walls of the historic city of Chichester. The Grade 2 listed building sits minutes away from the world ... More
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