The Goodwood Hotel

West Sussex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Goodwood Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 9 February 2026 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Goodwood Hotel, from August 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Goodwood Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Goodwood Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
9 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Goodwood Hotel in West Sussex has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Goodwood,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO18 0QB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Goodwood Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Goodwood Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Goodwood Hotel is inspected by Chichester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chichester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Goodwood Hotel

What is The Goodwood Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Goodwood Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 February 2026.

When was The Goodwood Hotel last inspected?

The Goodwood Hotel was last inspected by Chichester on 9 February 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.