For discerning travelers who refuse to leave their four-legged companions behind, a new wave of luxury dog-friendly hotels is redefining pet hospitality. From gourmet room service menus for pups to in-house dog butlers, these elite properties celebrate your canine companion in style. Here are the top luxury dog-friendly hotels in the U.S. where both you and your pup will be treated like royalty:
Both humans and pets will be truly pampered with a stay at the iconic Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue in New York City. A symbol of elegance and luxury for over a century, The Plaza extends its legendary hospitality to four-legged guests.
Pet perks:
-Plaza dog bathrobe
-Bed, water & food bowls
-Doggie-treat-tier filled with dog-friendly macarons
The St. Regis Aspen (Aspen, Colorado)
Why It’s a Top Pick: Known for its glamorous alpine vibe, this hotel pampers pets with luxury bedding, a turndown biscuit service, and even a doggy après-ski menu. Dogs can also get to know resident dog ambassador Kitty, who lives at the property.
Pet Perks:
–Dog Butler for walks
-Bowls and Custom menu
Why It’s a Top Pick: As Aspen’s only Five-Star, Five-Diamond hotel, each guest, including pets receive impeccable service.
Pet Perks:
–Dog bowls, beds & house-made peanut butter dog treats upon arrival
-Dog walking & sitting services
-Pet menu, including wagyu beef
-Guide to pet-friendly trails
Why It’s a Top Pick: With perfect weather, beautiful beaches and dog-friendly parks, Bal Harbour is the perfect place to bring your pet. The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami offers an array of amenities and services for canine guests, including food and water bowls, disposal bags, homemade treats, and connections with local groomers and vets. There’s also a special in-room dining menu just for pets with selections like the Puppy Love (ground beef, scrambled eggs and rice) and The Bow Wow Bal Harbour Bowl (steamed vegetables, over easy eggs and rice), and a Watermelon Poochtini.
Pet Perks:
-Food & Water bowls
-Homemade treats
-In-room pet dining menu
The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch (Avon, Colorado)
Why It’s a Top Pick: Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, this exclusive five-star retreat offers a “VIP Pup Package” featuring a personalized dog bed, gourmet treats, and a trail map for scenic hikes.
Pet Perks:
-Beds, bowls & treats upon arrival
-Doggy day camp, overnight boarding, and grooming is provided by Wanderlust Dog Ranch
Why It’s a Top Pick: This coastal-chic escape in Santa Barbara welcomes dogs with bespoke amenities, including a plush pet bed, custom water bowl, and organic treats.
Pet Perks:
–Custom pet menu
–Exclusive Pet products
This seaside hideaway on 19 acres of pristine Pacific shoreline offers pet-friendly accommodations and luxury amenities for both you had your furry friend.
Pet Perks:
-Welcome treats
-dog stick library
-luxurious microfiber dog robes
-A outdoor Pawtio’ Menu and gourmet BARKcuterie board
The Refinery Hotel ( New York City, NY)
This unique luxury hotel in Midtown Manhattan is the perfect place where humans and dogs can induldge. With the “Everyday is National Dog Day” package, guests recieve an in-room Doggy Dining Menu, complimentary Chewy Vuitton toy, Earth Rated doggy wipes, bags, and toys, along with a complimentary bottle of rosé for dog parents.
Pet perks:
-Dog bed & treats upon request
-Doggy dining menu
-Access to Bryant Park
ModernHaus SoHo is a chic, downtown spot that embodies the spirit of New York. ModernHaus SoHo’s “VIP Pet Package”includes amenities such as a dog bed and bowls to use during your stay, as well as a tote bag and 25% off all services at SoHo’s top dog daycare center, Pupculture. Book your next stay through this link or by using the code “VIPPET” at checkout.
Pet Perks:
-Dog bed & bowls upon arrival
-25% off Pupculture
The Darcy Hotel (Washington, DC)
Why It’s a Top Pick: The Darcy Hotel’s Applaud the Paws package includes a stay in a one bedroom suite, with a cozy dog bed, food and water bowls, dog bags and treats awaiting their arrival. There is no additional fee for pets, and the hotel offers a “Good Dog Menu” featuring drinks like the Watermelon Wooftail, the Pawberry Splash and the Pineapple Pup Punch, along with peanut butter pumpkin spice cookie and a banana and oats bone.
Pet Perks:
–Private garden walks
-Bed, food & water bowls, dog bags & treats included
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