8 Fur-Friendly Hotels
Cecilia Biemann — September 17, 2008 — Lifestyle
References: eventective
Forget boarding facilities; instead, pamper your pet with a holiday adventure with you at one of these lovely pet-friendly U.S. hotels.
Gazebo Inn Ogunquit, Ogunquit, ME
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at the Inn, but out of concern for other people’s allergies, cats are not allowed. The Inn has five designated rooms for dogs, but common areas are off limits to them. Upon check in, dog owners are provided with information on nearby vets, parks, and beaches.
The Sleepy Dog Guest House, Bisbee, Arizona
This unique, dog-friendly one-bedroom house is artist-owned, which explains the contemporary, colorful, quirky theme. Best of all, here you and your dog get the whole place to yourself.
The Spruce Moose Lodge and Cottages, North Conway, NH
The Cottages, Spruce Moose House and Little House are all dog-friendly. Your dog may spend the night with you as long as he or she is quiet, however, dogs are not allowed in the main Lodge sitting room.
The Brittania and W.E. Mauger Estate Bed and Breakfast, Albuquerque
This intimate restored Queen Anne residence is the most centrally located bed and breakfast in Albuquerque. They welcome small to medium sized dogs in special guest rooms just for dogs. There is one room on the ground floor which has its own doggie door, and a fenced-in side yard, and there are also two dog-friendly townhouses, both with fenced back patios.
La Quinta Inn and Suites Madison American Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Pets are welcome here.
Hotel Marlowe, Cambridge, MA
Dogs are welcome at this eclectic and vibrant luxury hotel in Cambridge, set on the Charles River across from downtown Boston.
Hotel Monaco, Denver, CO
This luxurious, stylish boutique hotel will accommodate your pet, and will even provide them with a lunch box of complimentary tasty treats.
Paw House Inn, West Rutland, VT
This charming historic 1786 farmhouse inn is located minutes from the most fantastic dog-friendly summer activities in New England, including swimming and hiking. Rates at the Paw House Inn include use of the on-site dog care facility, and a full country breakfast for the humans.
Gazebo Inn Ogunquit, Ogunquit, ME
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at the Inn, but out of concern for other people’s allergies, cats are not allowed. The Inn has five designated rooms for dogs, but common areas are off limits to them. Upon check in, dog owners are provided with information on nearby vets, parks, and beaches.
The Sleepy Dog Guest House, Bisbee, Arizona
This unique, dog-friendly one-bedroom house is artist-owned, which explains the contemporary, colorful, quirky theme. Best of all, here you and your dog get the whole place to yourself.
The Spruce Moose Lodge and Cottages, North Conway, NH
The Cottages, Spruce Moose House and Little House are all dog-friendly. Your dog may spend the night with you as long as he or she is quiet, however, dogs are not allowed in the main Lodge sitting room.
The Brittania and W.E. Mauger Estate Bed and Breakfast, Albuquerque
This intimate restored Queen Anne residence is the most centrally located bed and breakfast in Albuquerque. They welcome small to medium sized dogs in special guest rooms just for dogs. There is one room on the ground floor which has its own doggie door, and a fenced-in side yard, and there are also two dog-friendly townhouses, both with fenced back patios.
La Quinta Inn and Suites Madison American Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Pets are welcome here.
Hotel Marlowe, Cambridge, MA
Dogs are welcome at this eclectic and vibrant luxury hotel in Cambridge, set on the Charles River across from downtown Boston.
Hotel Monaco, Denver, CO
This luxurious, stylish boutique hotel will accommodate your pet, and will even provide them with a lunch box of complimentary tasty treats.
Paw House Inn, West Rutland, VT
This charming historic 1786 farmhouse inn is located minutes from the most fantastic dog-friendly summer activities in New England, including swimming and hiking. Rates at the Paw House Inn include use of the on-site dog care facility, and a full country breakfast for the humans.
Trend Themes
1. Pet-friendly Hotels - The hospitality industry can innovate new ways to make pets feel more welcomed and pampered at hotels.
2. Pet-inclusive Vacation Packages - Tourism companies can offer more comprehensive vacation packages that cater to pets, including activities, accessories, and pet-sitting services.
3. Pet-dedicated Accommodations - There is potential to create establishments that solely focus on providing vacation experiences for pets and their owners.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality Industry - Hotels and other lodging establishments can capitalize on the growing trend of traveling with pets by incorporating pet-friendly amenities and services.
2. Tourism Industry - Tourism companies can target pet owners and expand their offerings to include more comprehensive pet-inclusive vacation packages.
3. Pet Care Industry - There is potential for pet care companies to partner with hotels and other vacation establishments to provide on-site pet care services and products.
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