Pet Friendly Vacations in the United States

1. Napa River Inn in Napa, California

Napa River Inn at the Historic Napa Hill offers the Very Important Pet Program which includes special treats and services such as fuzzy gourmet bones, a custom-designed blanket and readily available pet sitters. Take your dog for a walk along the riverfront, followed by a massage for you and your pet at the Spa at Napa River Inn.

The spa utilizes organic ingredients during massages, body treatments, facials and wraps.

You will be just steps from great shops, restaurants and wine tasting rooms in Downtown Napa. Plaza Deluxe guest rooms feature a balcony with a view of the river. Captain Hatt's Suite is the most luxurious, complete with a fireplace, clawfoot bath tub and wet bar.

2. Palacio de Marquesa in Taos, New Mexico

Palacio de Marquesa is a luxury inn with eight rooms near the historic Taos Plaza. Guest rooms are pet friendly and feature canopy beds, Frette linens and modern decor with northern New Mexican influences. Each room has a fireplace and a marble bathroom. The inn pays tribute to the notable female artists of Taos, including Millicent Rogers and Georgia O'Keefe.

Vacationers have access to seasonal artist workshops, cooking classes, a desert garden and in-room spa services. Complimentary breakfast is included in the room rate, served in the Community Room or delivered to your door. If you plan to explore Rio Grande Gorge, Taos Mountain and other local spots, you can order a custom picnic basket to go. Palacio de Marquesa is managed by Heritage Hotels and Resorts, Inc and was recently renovated.

3. The Jefferson in Washington D.C.

The Jefferson in Washington D.C. is a beautifully renovated historic hotel with a 1923 skylight in the lobby, 95 luxury guest accommodations, and a spa. The hotel has a resident dog with a special title: the “Executive Canine Officer.” Pets receive dog beds, bowls and treats during their stay. The concierge will provide you with maps of dog-walking routes and a list of nearby establishments that welcome pets.

In addition to the Petite Spa, the hotel has a fitness center with access to a pool, free Wi-Fi, complimentary EV charging stations in the parking garage, and a cozy Book Room with a fireplace. Guests have access to 24-hour in-room dining, butler service, Clefs d’Or Concierges, and complimentary car service. (Phone: 202-448-2300).

4. Tenaya Lodge in Yosemite National Park

Tenaya Lodge in Yosemite National Park is ideal for exploring the beautiful outdoors with your dog. Your dog will enjoy a plush dog bed and water bowl for use during your stay. The Canine fact sheet features fun suggestions on areas to explore on your getaway.

Two well-behaved canines per room are permitted for a fee. Pet Reservations may only be made by phone at 888-514-2167.

5. Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando

Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando will pamper you and your pet. The Loews Loves Pets program at Loews Hotels makes it possible for owners to bring pets along with them. Loews Hotels in the US and Canada offers pet-friendly amenities, including gourmet room service, specialized bedding and more.

According to the American Animal Hospital Association, nearly 62% of American pet owners travel with their dog. To respond to this demand, the hotel chain created the Love Pets program. You will receive all the essentials to keep your pet happy.

6. Kimpton Hotel Born Denver

Located in the historic LoDo neighborhood with beautiful views of the Rocky Mountains, the Kimpton Hotel Born Denver is a contemporary hotel that offers a variety of pet amenities and services. Situated a short walk from Union Station and the riverside Confluence Park, the family and pet-friendly retreat features bright rooms with wood-paneled walls, floor-to-ceiling windows with city or mountain views, and modern amenities. Hotel facilities include two casual restaurants, a fully equipped gym, and complimentary bicycles to explore the city and in-room massages and room service are available. Pets are a priority at the Kimpton Hotel Born, with specialized services such as a director of pet relations to take care of any issues, a selection of hotel amenities, including plush pet bed loaners, healthy food, water bowls, and mats. Also supplied is a list of nearby pet-friendly restaurants, parks, groomers, and pet boutiques as well as courtesy bags for walking your dog.

1600 Wewatta St, Denver, CO 80202, Phone: 1-800-KIMPTON

If you are looking for a luxury vacation with your pet, check out Cavallo Point in San Francisco..

7. The Vegabond’s House Bed and Breakfast Inn in Carmel

The Vegabond’s House Bed and Breakfast Inn in Carmel, California is an eco-conscious pet-friendly romantic getaway. There are eleven unique rooms available, all with fireplaces, private baths, private entrances and a distinctive English country ambience. Room Eleven is a newly remodeled King suite with a freestanding tub, a showerhead that plays music with Bluetooth technology, and heated marble bathroom floors.

Room Two is a large room with a king size bed, a kitchenette, a deep soaking tub with shower, breakfast table, and a gas fireplace. All rooms include fireplaces, robes, free wireless Internet, refrigerators, telephones, concierge services, and evening wine and cheese. The spa offers massages, body scrubs, and masks. When you’re done relaxing at the hotel, venture out to whale watch at Pt. Lobos, hike through Soberanes Canyon, and visit the jellyfish, sea dragon and sunfish at Monterey Bay Aquarium. Stop at The Cheese Shop for a unique shopping and culinary experience. (Phone: 831-624-7738).

8. Pines Lodge

Pines Lodge is a family and pet-friendly ski-in/ski-out resort on Beaver Creek Mountain just a few miles from Vail Village in Colorado. The upscale hotel features well-appointed guest rooms and suites with private bathrooms, modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions, and balconies with breathtaking views, while condos have kitchens with washer/dryers and hot tubs. Seasonal amenities at the resort include a heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, an exclusive day spa, a fitness room, an inviting restaurant, and free ski storage facilities. The Pines Lodge offers a limited number of dog-friendly hotel rooms and condos, which need to be booked in advance.

141 Scott Hill Rd, Avon, CO 81620, Phone: 855-279-3430

9. Hotel Monaco Seattle

Hotel Monaco Seattle is making it easier for pet owners to travel with their four-legged friends. Canine and feline guests are checked into a VIP register upon arrival and can order from their own Room Service Menu. Guests receive a list of pet-friendly restaurants, parks, city transportation information, and shops that cater to pets.

If you left your home in a hurry, you may have forgotten a leash. Don't worry - the staff can lend you one. Other complimentary services include use of a crate, dog bowls and a litter box (with free litter). If it rains, something that this city is famous for, you will get monogrammed dog coats for complimentary use while staying here. On property sitting, toys and snacks are readily available. You can go out for a business meeting or shopping with a friend while your dog is looked after by the staff.