The 8 Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Orlando

Cats and dogs are both welcome at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando. All pets receive their own gifts including a pet tag, bowl and a special treat. Pet parents receive a detailed brochure with information on hotel pet services, like the Loews Loves pets room service menu and local dog walking routes. Property-wide amenities include a lagoon-style pool, a fitness center, two gift shops and a kid’s camp.

• Maximum of 2 pets per room
• Pet fee: $100
• Weight limit: 75 pounds

Located just outside of Orlando in Winter Park, The Alfond Inn’s “Very Important Pup” package includes a specialty dog bowl, dog treats, toys and a donation to the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. The 112 guest rooms feature contemporary decor, large bathrooms and flatscreen TVs. While your pup is enjoying their special treats, pet parents can take advantage of the free WiFi, heated pool, hotel bar and restaurant. The Inn also houses The Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art for Rollins College, a special perk for art buffs.

• Pet fee: $50 per day
• No weight limit

Find pet-friendly lodging at affordable rates at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham. Most locations don’t charge a pet fee and have waste bags and pet relief areas on property. Hotel perks include free breakfast and WiFi. Many locations also include pools for pet parents to relax by.

• Maximum of 2 pets per room
• Optional pet fee: $20 per night for a maximum of $40 per stay per room

One of four hotels on Disney property that allows pets, Disney Port Orleans Resort Riverside welcomes dogs with a complimentary Pluto’s Welcome Kit. Inside, you’ll find a mat, bowls, a pet ID tag, courtesy plastic disposable bags, puppy pads and dog walking maps. The property also features four pet relief areas on the grounds for pet parents’ convenience. Meanwhile, human guests can enjoy on-site restaurants, pools, bike rentals, playgrounds and free WiFi.

• Maximum of 2 dogs per room
• Pet fee: $50 per night
• Pet must be current on vaccinations

Rosen Shingle Creek offers in-room amenities including bowls, treats from a local bakery and a custom door tag. Pet-friendly rooms are located nearby green grassy areas that are stocked with waste bags. In the event of rain, the hotel has indoor pet relief areas so you don’t have to walk your pet outside. Property amenities include a spa, a golf course, restaurants and an award-winning steakhouse.

• Maximum of 1 dog per room
• Pet fee: $150 for up to 7 nights; after 7 nights, the pet fee is $50 per day
• No weight limits
• Pet must be current on vaccinations

Dogs, cats and even fish are welcome at the pet-friendly Aloft hotel in downtown Orlando. Dogs may be greeted with a welcome package including a bed, a bowl and treats. Guest rooms are contemporary and feature a desk, flatscreen TVs and partial city or water views. The hotel offers free WiFi, an outdoor pool, an outdoor patio, a chic lobby and a bar located on the ground floor or the hotel. The Aloft Orlando Downtown is located nearby several major highways and popular downtown Orlando attractions.

• No pet fee
• Maximum of 2 pets per room
• Weight limit: 50 pounds

Part of the Westin brand, the Element Hotel Orlando Universal Blvd offers modern digs where pets and their owners can rest. Element Hotels’ Love That Dog program offers perks for furry guests including a bed, food and water bowls and waste bags. Property-wide amenities include free WiFi and coffee, an outdoor saline pool and an outdoor patio. Element Hotel Orlando is also nearby Orlando’s ICON Park, which is home to 40 restaurants, boutiques and bars.

• Maximum of 1 per per room
• Pet fee: $50 per night

Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando may welcome your pet with treats at the front desk. You might see pups running around the hotel’s fenced-in area designated for off-leash running and play. Hotel amenities include a heated pool and a kid’s pool, a fitness center, free WiFi and a free shuttle. Guest rooms are affordable, modern and feature a desk, a flat panel TV and a plush bed.

• Maximum of 2 pets per room
• Pet fee: $100
• Weight limit: 65 pounds