If you’re planning a visit to Goodwood, there’s no better place to stay than The White Horse in Chilgrove. Nestled in the heart of the South Downs, we’re perfectly positioned just 5 miles from Goodwood Racecourse – only a 10-minute drive door to door. Close enough for convenience yet far enough to enjoy a peaceful countryside retreat after a thrilling day at the races or events!
Our beautifully designed boutique bedrooms offer the perfect balance of comfort and character. Whether you’re here for a single event or a full Goodwood experience, you’ll find a relaxing space to unwind, with thoughtful details, luxurious touches, and the charm of a traditional country inn.
During major Goodwood events—from the iconic horse racing festivals to motorsport highlights—we bring the atmosphere back home to Chilgrove. The White Horse becomes more than just a place to stay—it’s part of the experience.
Live music evenings to keep the energy going after the races
Seasonal specials and curated menus inspired by the occasion
Outdoor BBQs (weather permitting) in our garden, perfect for summer race days
A lively yet relaxed atmosphere shared with fellow Goodwood guests
Make the most of your stay by planning around some of the most exciting events in the British sporting and social calendar:
Goodwood Members’ Meeting — 18–19 April 2026
Goodwoof Festival — 16–17 May 2026
Goodwood Festival of Speed — 9–12 July 2026
Qatar Goodwood Festival (“Glorious Goodwood”) — 28 July – 1 August 2026
Goodwood Revival — 18–20 September 2026
From world-class horse racing to legendary motorsport and unforgettable summer festivals, there’s something happening at Goodwood throughout the season—and The White Horse is right at the heart of it all.
Enjoy the excitement of Goodwood by day, then retreat to the tranquillity of the South Downs by night. No long queues, no busy city stays – just great food, comfortable rooms, and a welcoming pub atmosphere waiting for you.
Explore our bedrooms
With our unbeatable proximity to Goodwood Racecourse and our lively event offerings, rooms fill quickly during peak dates. We recommend booking early to secure your place at the heart of the action – without sacrificing the calm of the countryside.
To find our more or to book your stay, call us on 01243 519 444 and we will be happy to help.
Thank you for your booking, we look forward to welcoming you.
OPENING HOURS
Mon-Sat: 08:00-23:00
Sun: 08:00-22:00
KITCHEN HOURS
Mon-Sat: 08:00-21:00
Sun: 08:00-11:00 | 12:00-20:00
