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Best Places to Stay for National Dog Month: 6 Excellent Options

by Kimberly Inlander

Aug 15, 2022

The Origin Hotel © VisitLEX

Listicles

August is National Dog Month. Our two-part round-up will highlight some of the best travel providers welcoming dogs on family travel.

 

VistaJet

VistaJet launched VistaPet, a comprehensive pet program to make flying with pets as simple as possible. The program was developed in collaboration with veterinary practitioners, groomers, dieticians and coaches, and includes care kits, sleep mats and balanced menus for your pets.

 

Bellyard

© Bellyard

 

Bellyard

Atlanta’s Bellyard offers Barkuterie Board workshops, dog-themed cocktails benefitting Lifeline Animal Project and more for National Dog Month.

 

The Origin Hotel

Lexington’s The Origin Hotel boasts a curated dog package from Southern Barker at check-in, bringing your pup treats, bowls and a plush bed.

 

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© AvantStay

 

AvantStay

AvantStay includes more than 1,000 rental homes across the United States, offering dog-friendly rentals and amenities like pet grooming, concierge services, a pet bar with homemade treats and more.

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© Courtesy of Surfjack Hotel and Swim Club

 

 

The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club

The Surfjack, on Waikiki, doesn’t charge additional fees or impose weight limits for pets. Its resident dog Jack will play with other dogs and the property offers 10 percent off paddle and surf lessons with SUPDog Hawaii for guests and pets.

 

Paséa Hotel & Spa

Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach, California, features a Very Important Pet (VIP) Package, with dog-friendly accommodations; a dog collar, leash and toy; one complimentary entrée from the restaurant’s pet menu; a waived pet fee; and a V.I.P. passport with redemptions available.

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