Refuse to leave your four-legged family member at home? Luxury hotels are stepping up with elevated offerings designed for furry companions. Think gourmet pet menus, plush bedding, and curated welcome amenities that make pets feel just as pampered as their owners.
With National Pet Day (4/11) quickly approaching, read on for a curated list of properties doing pet luxury right.
Detroit Foundation Hotel – Detroit, MI
Housed in a restored 1920s firehouse, Detroit Foundation hotel blends bold design with historic charm. Guests can enjoy award-winning dining at The Apparatus Room, explore art-filled common spaces, and unwind in newly refreshed guest rooms
Foundation Hotel welcomes four-legged guests with the same level of care and hospitality. The Pet Add-On includes:
- House-made dog treats crafted by the hotel’s professional pastry chef
- A fire hydrant chew toy
- Waste bags
Guest rooms are also equipped with a dog bed, as well as food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for every furry companion.
Hutton Hotel – Nashville, TN
Hutton Hotel is set in the city’s lively West End neighborhood and steps from the heart of Music Row, making it the perfect home base for an immersive journey into Nashville’s creative culture. Known as the city’s original boutique hotel, the Hutton features Analog, a music venue featuring an impressive lineup of rising stars and well-known performers, and Evelyn’s, a dining destination inspired by classic Americana featuring aesthetically pleasing dishes infused with flavors of the South.
Pets are also part of the family at Hutton with the Paws-itively Perfect Program, providing you and your furry BFF a room on a pet-friendly floor. Water and food bowls, welcome treats, and a Hutton leash and toy from Crossroad Pets are provided.
ModernHaus SoHo – New York, New York
Situated against the backdrop of SoHo’s iconic cast-iron buildings and cobblestone streets, ModernHaus SoHo is a hub for urban travelers, thoughtfully designed to be an extension of the local neighborhood’s creative and dynamic spirit.
ModernHaus SoHo’s “VIP Pet Package” will ensure a luxury trip for those celebrating national pet day in the city. The package includes pampering 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. This nightly rate includes an additional cleaning fee of $75.
Zadún Los Cabos, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve – Los Cabos, Mexico
At Zadún Los Cabos, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Los Cabos, four-legged guests are treated like VIPs. The resort offers a thoughtfully curated in-room dining menu just for dogs, featuring options like Grilled Free-Range Chicken Breast, Prime Beef Patty, Grilled Catch of the Day, and a Peanut Butter & Pumpkin Dog Treat Jar, all served with blanched carrots and rice.
Every pup also receives a custom bed prepared by the properties dedicated tosoanis, a specialized attendant who provides personalized service, ensuring they enjoy the same comfort and luxury as their human companions.
Pet Menu Highlights (All for $410 per stay)
- Grilled Free-Range Chicken Breast (8 oz.)
- Prime Beef Patty (6 oz.)
- Grilled Catch of the Day (7 oz.)
- Peanut Butter & Pumpkin Dog Treat Jar (7.5 oz.)
El Encanto – Santa Barbara, California
El Encanto offers a range of amenities for dogs, including bowls, monogrammed beds, and waste bags. Doormen keep treats on hand for both resident and neighborhood dogs. In-Room Dining provides pet-friendly meals such as chopped chicken, unsalted steak, scrambled eggs, and steamed vegetables, which can be arranged through the concierge.
InterContinental Boston – Boston, Massachusetts
In honor of National Pet Day, InterContinental Boston is such a great way to celebrate four-legged travelers with a waterfront stay that’s as thoughtful for pups as it is for their humans. Set along Boston’s scenic harbor, the hotel blends classic luxury with modern comfort, now elevated with its VIPaw Treatment, ensuring dogs feel right at home. From welcome treats and plush beds to a custom souvenir bandana and a dog-friendly guide to waterfront walks, every detail is designed with pets in mind. Plus, with Mr. B’s Bone Appétit Menu featuring pup-approved favorites like the Bark Burger and Peanut Butter Pupcake, furry guests can dine in style.
The Belgrove Resort & Spa – West Palm Beach, Florida
As West Palm Beach’s only resort, The Belgrove Resort & Spa West Palm Beach is a modern oasis that celebrates the area’s elegant heritage and vibrant culture. A member of the Marriott Autograph Collection, the 150-room property offers a thoughtfully curated blend of elevated dining, engaging on-property programming, world-class golf, rejuvenating wellness experiences, and expansive outdoor and poolside spaces – creating an ideal setting for a memorable spring break escape.
As a premier pet-friendly destination, The Belgrove has partnered with Chewy to ensure that all four-legged guests receive VIP (Very Important Pet) treatment from check-in to check-out. Pets can lounge poolside, mingle at the exclusive pet lounge stocked with deluxe treats, squeaky Chewy tennis balls, fun toys, and paw-some photo ops, or even indulge in a specially curated menu featuring favorites like the Perrrrr-ific Seafood Platter and a frothy puppuccino for dessert.
Scribner’s Catskill Lodge – Hunter, New York
The circa-1966 motor lodge turned retro-chic inn is ideal for guests looking to appreciate New York’s great outdoors in all seasons with their four-legged baby’s. And the latest property from the Escape Hospitality team is no exception. The Rounds at Scribner’s, a collection of luxurious 12-sided cabins, is just as fur-baby friendly as the main Lodge, but with a little more privacy. Pups are welcome to roam all communal spaces at Scribner’s from the main Lodge Library to the Apex Lodge up at the Rounds.
Through the Pupstater Program, dogs are greeted with a custom bandanna (green if he or she is social, red if he or she isn’t the type for pets from strangers), dog tags, toys, and treats. Together, guests and their pups can enjoy a stylish guest room with oversized windows with beautiful views, plus modern-meets-rustic furniture, fireplaces, lofted sleeping quarters, and private decks. They can expect to explore trails through the unspoiled woodlands around the lodge and the mountains nearby. Each Spring and Winter, Scribner’s hosts its annual Pupstater Weekend – an entire weekend catered to the pup! With fun-filled programming, exclusive swag from various partners, grooming, custom treats, and more, it’s a dog’s dream weekend Upstate.
Fees & more: Dogs only; no weight or breed restrictions. One-time $100 fee, per dog, for up to two dogs per room.
