There's something truly special about a staycation in Wales with your beloved canine companion, and your annual holiday is about to get even better - thanks to our selection of dog-friendly hotels in Wales. Whether travelling with family, friends - or even alone - having your four-legged friend in tow is enough to make memories that last a lifetime. With plenty of walks, beaches, and even dog friendly pubs to choose from, you definitely won'’t go bored. Blow off the cobwebs with a brisk walk along the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, head up to Wye Valley, bring stories to life at Llangoed Hall, and wander through the many towns and cities where well behaved dogs are allowed in some of the coaching inns and cafes.
Choose from luxury hotels in Snowdonia National Park or country house hotels with panoramic views and award-winning bed and breakfast facilities like Lake Vyrnwy Hotel or Royal Ship Hotel. Discover rooms that are dog-friendly in North Wales and Mid Wales and, while your pup rests in the dog bed, you can enjoy the finest facilities like a private bathroom, free parking, room service, swimming pools, hot tubs, an on-site bar, games rooms and even free WiFi. Whatever your budget and whatever you like, you're sure to find something to suit.
We have family run hotels and castle hotels conveniently located in West Wales or former coaching inns and family-run manor houses in South Wales' market towns. That's before we mention East Wales and North Wales. Wherever you choose, one thing's for sure, you'll get a warm welcome, a choice of luxurious rooms or budget stays, and certain rooms even come with extras like a token for the on-site fine dining restaurant.
At Dog Friendly Hotels, we're renowned for finding the best dog-friendly rooms and the best dog-friendly hotels in Wales so you can rest assured that we'll find something to suit you. Plus, you have access to the best price guarantee and the finest offers. Wales is a fantastic dog-friendly staycation but we've got plenty more where that comes from so why not drop us a message today and see how we could help?
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Hotel in Exeter · 54.71 mi from centre
7.8
1,004 reviews
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With a stay at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 5-minute drive of Exeter Cathedral and University of Exeter. This family-friendly hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 13.5 mi (21.6 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach.
Hotel in Weston-super-Mare · 12.81 mi from centre
8.0
843 reviews
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With a stay at The Grand Atlantic Hotel in Weston-super-Mare, you'll be by the ocean, just a 4-minute walk from Cineworld Weston-super-Mare and 6 minutes by foot from The Grand Pier. This beach hotel is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Cheddar Gorge and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Weston-super-Mare Beach.
Hotel in Gloucester · 47.28 mi from centre
8.4
402 reviews
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With a stay at Hatton Court in Gloucester, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Gloucester Quays and Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre. This hotel is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Cheltenham Racecourse and 23.2 mi (37.4 km) from Thames River.
Hotel in Bath · 36.42 mi from centre
7.8
947 reviews
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With a stay at Macdonald Bath Spa, you'll be centrally located in Bath, within a 5-minute drive of Roman Baths and Thermae Bath Spa. This luxury hotel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from University of Bristol.
Hotel in Bristol Floating Harbour, Bristol · 24.98 mi from centre
8.2
945 reviews
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A stay at ibis Bristol Centre places you in the heart of Bristol, within a 15-minute walk of Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and University of Bristol. This hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from The Mall at Cribbs Causeway.
Hotel in Clifton, Bristol · 23.93 mi from centre
8.8
943 reviews
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With a stay at Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin in Bristol (Clifton), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Bristol and Bristol Hippodrome Theatre. This eco-friendly hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 6.9 mi (11 km) from The Mall at Cribbs Causeway.
Hotel in Bradley Stoke, Bristol · 26.77 mi from centre
7.8
944 reviews
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With a stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol North in Bristol (Bradley Stoke), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of The Mall at Cribbs Causeway and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. This hotel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from University of Bristol.
Hotel in Taunton · 35.01 mi from centre
7.2
602 reviews
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When you stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton in Taunton, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Houndsville and Blackdown Hills. This hotel is 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Exmoor National Park and 6 mi (9.6 km) from Abbey Burton Clay Shooting.
Hotel in Upton St. Leonards, Gloucester · 48.88 mi from centre
8.2
620 reviews
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Located in Gloucester, Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre and Robinswood Hill Country Park. This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Gloucester Quays and 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Cheltenham Racecourse.
Hotel in Cheltenham · 54.97 mi from centre
8.4
853 reviews
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With a stay at Malmaison Cheltenham in Cheltenham, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cheltenham Racecourse and Gloucester Quays. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Imperial Gardens and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cheltenham Town Hall.
Hotel in Llansamlet, Swansea · 33.64 mi from centre
7.8
932 reviews
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With a stay at Mercure Swansea Hotel in Swansea (Llansamlet), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Swansea.com Stadium and 6 minutes from St. Joseph's Cathedral. This hotel is 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from Dylan Thomas Centre and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Swansea Beach.
Hotel in Cheltenham · 55.08 mi from centre
8.8
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With a stay at Queens Hotel Cheltenham, you'll be centrally located in Cheltenham – a 5-minute drive from Cheltenham Racecourse and 13 minutes from Gloucester Quays. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Imperial Gardens and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Cheltenham Town Hall.
Hotel in Builth Wells · 47.75 mi from centre
7.6
469 reviews
Set in Builth Wells, 21 km from Elan Valley, Neuadd Henllan Lodge offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a bar. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms. The units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Neuadd Henllan Lodge all rooms are fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Brecon Cathedral is 28 km from the accommodation, while Clifford Castle is 34 km away. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 112 km from Neuadd Henllan Lodge.
Hotel in Llanedeyrn, Cardiff · 2.32 mi from centre
8.2
876 reviews
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Located in Cardiff (Llanedeyrn), Mercure Cardiff North Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of National Museum Cardiff and Cardiff International Arena. This hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Cardiff Castle and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Principality Stadium.
Hotel in Bristol · 20.32 mi from centre
8.0
938 reviews
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When you stay at Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West in Bristol, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of The Mall at Cribbs Causeway and University of Bristol. This hotel is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre.
Inn in Sapperton, Rodmarton · 48.69 mi from centre
9.1
1,115 reviews
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In the Cotswold village of Frampton Mansell, The Crown Inn is a 17th-century ‘cider house’ with log fires, traditional home-cooked food, locally brewed real ales and good company! The Crown Inn is a beautiful building dating from 1633. Surrounded by Gloucestershire countryside, you can enjoy excellent views across the Golden Valley. Fine, local ingredients are used to prepare The Crown Inn’s superb choice of dishes, including the popular, traditional Sunday roasts. The rooms are located in the annex. Free wireless internet is available in the public areas. Bedrooms can be converted into seminar rooms for small groups.
Hotel in Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff · 0.10 mi from centre
8.2
936 reviews
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A stay at Hilton Cardiff places you in the heart of Cardiff, within a 15-minute walk of Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cardiff University and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cardiff Bay.
Bed and breakfast in Swansea, Abercraf · 31.46 mi from centre
5.6
250 reviews
Situated in Abercraf, within 29 km of Grand Theatre and 28 km of Cathedral Church of St Joseph, Haven of Trees - Hafan Y Coed features accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property features garden views and is 29 km from Swansea Marina and 31 km from Brecon Cathedral. The bed and breakfast has family rooms. WWT Llanelli is 40 km from the bed and breakfast. Cardiff Airport is 74 km from the property.
Hotel in Bristol Floating Harbour, Bristol · 25.71 mi from centre
8.2
974 reviews
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Centrally located in Bristol, Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG is within a 15-minute walk of Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and Bristol Hippodrome Theatre. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from O2 Academy and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Ashton Gate Stadium.
Hotel in Bristol Floating Harbour, Bristol · 25.61 mi from centre
8.4
955 reviews
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A stay at Novotel Bristol Centre places you in the heart of Bristol, within a 15-minute walk of Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from University of Bristol and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Thermae Bath Spa.
Picture it now. After a morning’s walk on a dog-friendly beach along a coastal path and an hour exploring the local shops, you settle in a country pub with your furry friends in tow. In Wales, everyone’s invited and these are the best locations:
When it comes to dog-friendly rooms, comfort and convenience are key. Many of our dog-friendly hotels in Wales offer a range of amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable for both you and your furry friend.
Dog Beds and Bowls: Ensure your dog has a comfortable place to rest with provided dog beds and bowls.
Treats and Toys: Keep your dog entertained and happy with complimentary treats and toys.
Spacious Rooms and Suites: Enjoy the luxury of spacious rooms and suites that provide ample space for you and your dog to relax.
Enclosed Outdoor Spaces and Gardens: Let your dog roam freely in secure, enclosed outdoor spaces and gardens.
Dog Showers and Grooming Facilities: Keep your dog clean and fresh with on-site dog showers and grooming facilities.
Dog-Friendly Menus and Restaurants: Dine with your dog at hotels offering special dog-friendly menus and restaurants.
Dog-Sitting and Walking Services: Take advantage of dog-sitting and walking services to ensure your dog is well cared for while you explore.
Wales has lots of choice when it comes to pet-friendly hotels. Some of our favourites include Hilton Cardiff, Lauriston Hotel, and Llechwen Hall.
Yes. With amenities specifically for pups such as dog bowls, dog treats, and cosy beds, both you and your dog will feel right at home. Many dog-friendly hotels also charge a small fee per night for accommodating pets, ensuring they have everything they need.
We always advise people to read the list of pup-friendly amenities as well as reviews. If you have any specific requirements, our team can recommend suitable accommodation.
This depends on the hotel you choose but typically dogs can enjoy beds, food, toys and even puppy shower facilities. For owners, you can choose from double beds, en-suites, free WiFi and even private balconies with views.
There are plenty of dog-friendly places and attractions in Wales. This includes Talacre Beach, Broad Haven South Beach, Pembroke Castle, Sygun Copper Mines and Craig y Nos Country Park.
If you're after self-catering or large accommodation, you can explore dog-friendly cottages in wales on our sister site.
Experience the natural beauty of Great Orme, a stunning limestone headland offering breathtaking coastal views and a wealth of outdoor activities. Explore the ancient mines, hike along the scenic trails, or take a tram ride to the summit for panoramic vistas.
Address: Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2XG
Discover the enchanting Pembroke Castle, a medieval fortress rich in history and charm. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the castle's architecture, explore its vast grounds, and uncover tales of knights and royalty. With captivating guided tours and stunning views, it's an unforgettable experience.
Address: Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, SA71 4LA
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