In a follow up to our 8 tips for travelling with pets, Allison Wallace recently appeared on CTV with Ann Luu to talk about pet friendly hotels in Vancouver and the surrounding area. Here are our top 5 picks:
Flight Centre’s Allison Wallace drops by CTV News Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
The Loden Hotel
Nothing but the best amenities for Marshmallow the French Bulldog at the Loden Hotel.
The perfect getaway in the heart of Vancouver, the Loden Hotel welcomes guests with modern amenities and the creature comforts of home. This pet-friendly boutique hotel extends a warm welcome to your pup with special amenities exclusively for your pet to enjoy. Located in downtown Vancouver, The Loden is steps from the seawall, Stanley Park, and near hikes and trails convenient for pup walks.
Pet fee: $45 per pet, per stay
Amenities:
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Luxurious plush pet bed
Food bowls
Homemade signature dog biscuits
Dog-walking map
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Copy of Modern Dog magazine
Sanitary kit
Dog sitting services can be arranged at request (for an additional fee)
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Whistler, BC
Delta Whistler Village Suites
Truffles the pup hangs back for a nap in his favourite pet-friendly hotel.
At the base of Whistler Mountain and in the heart of the village, the Delta Whistler is the perfect cozy place to start and end your Whistler adventure. There isn’t a list of special amenities for your pets, but the Delta Whistler is pet-friendly.
Pet fee: $35 per pet
Harrison Hot Springs, BC
Harrison Lake Hotel
Mabel and her owner share a moment on the dock.
In the heart of Harrison Lake village, the Harrison Lake Hotel is a relaxing escape near the mineral-rich natural hot spring pool. The hotel is near golf courses and outdoor water parks which are open in the summer months. While there are no particular pet amenities, the Harrison Lake Hotel is pet-friendly and have a limited number of pet-friendly rooms.
Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night
Victoria, BC
Oswego Hotel
Licorice enjoys a leisurely stroll along the beach.
Near the harbour and downtown Victoria, the Oswego Hotel is a sophisticated and modern boutique getaway with deluxe amenities, like in-room spa services, French press coffee makers, and a special list of amenities just for your pets.
Pet fee: $15 per pet, per night
Amenities:
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Beds for dogs of all sizes custom made by Jax & Bones
Pet food bowls
Locally made organic dog treats
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Dog walking parks and trail location suggestions
Waste bags
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Woodinville, WA
Willows Lodge
Porridge rejoices for the Willow Lodges’ special doggie turndown service and nighttime doggie treats.
Just outside of Seattle, Willows Lodge is in the heart of wine country. Surrounded by natural beauty and breathtaking scenery, it’s the perfect place to stay to explore the peaceful countryside. The pet-friendly hotel offers your pets special amenities through the exclusive WVIP – Willows Very Important Pet program.
Pet fee: $50 per pet, per stay
Amenities:
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Doggie room service menu
Dog walking maps
Bottled water
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Doggie bed with turn down service including a night-time doggie biscuit
CityDog Magazine
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For more information on travelling with pets and pet-friendly hotels, contact a Flight Centre Travel Expert by connecting with us online, calling 1-877-967-5302, or visiting your closest Flight Centre store.