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Category: California

California Hotels With Dog Parks

Posted on July 18, 2021May 14, 2025 by Jenna Emmons

One of the most difficult things about staying at a hotel with your dog is figuring out where they can go potty. DogFriendlyTravel.com pack members Louie and Lawrence will go just about anywhere, but Madame Coco doesn’t like to pee while on a leash. She needs grass and a little privacy when nature calls. Fortunately,…

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Redwoods Drive with Dogs

Posted on April 11, 2020October 9, 2024 by Jenna Emmons

Taking a California Redwoods drive with dogs is a great way to see some of North America’s most impressive scenery. If you have a dog who doesn’t enjoy hiking, you can still enjoy the majesty of the towering redwoods from the comfort of your car or RV.  Redwoods Attractions Humboldt Redwoods State Park in Northern…

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Dog Friendly Sunset Tower Hotel

Posted on December 2, 2019March 8, 2022 by Jenna Emmons

Just a few blocks down the road from the iconic Chateau Marmont lies the dog friendly Sunset Tower Hotel. Like the Marmont, the Sunset Tower oozes old Hollywood glamour and is popular with the glitterati. The hotel’s staff know how to treat all their guests like celebrities, whether they have two legs or four. Sunset…

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Huntington Beach for Dogs

Posted on July 15, 2019May 14, 2025 by Jenna Emmons

There is so much in Huntington Beach for dogs to enjoy. From hotels with incredible pet perks to one of California’s best dog beaches. Here are our recommendations for where to stay and play with your pup in “Surf City.” Paséa Hotel & Spa Louie and I stayed at the shiny new Paséa Hotel &…

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Dog Friendly Palm Springs

Posted on June 7, 2019May 7, 2025 by Jenna Emmons

Dog friendly Palm Springs, California is a super stylish resort town about a two-hour drive from Los Angeles. Boasting 350 sunny days a year, Palm Springs offers endless outdoor opportunities for humans and canines alike. Palm Springs is well known for its mid-century architecture, hedonistic lifestyle, and an increasingly welcoming attitude towards dogs. Dog Friendly…

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The Hotel del Coronado

At the Hotel del Coronado Dogs are Welcome (sort of)

Posted on March 12, 2019March 8, 2022 by Jenna Emmons

Located just a few minutes from Downtown San Diego, driving over to Coronado Island feels like entering a time machine. The island’s landmark Hotel del Coronado has been welcoming guests since 1888 and is still popular today. At the Hotel del Coronado, dogs can soak up this history and the California sunshine. I’ve always had…

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Dog Friendly Newport Beach & Balboa Island

Posted on March 6, 2018March 8, 2022 by Jenna Emmons

Newport Beach, California, offers a little something for everyone. The city has more than eight miles of beach as well as dog friendly Balboa Island and Village. Leashed dogs are only allowed on the beaches before 10 am or after 4:30 pm, but there are many dog friendly Newport Beach activities you can enjoy anytime….

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Dog Friendly Santa Monica & Venice Beach

Posted on June 6, 2017April 24, 2024 by Jenna Emmons

If your dog dreams of hanging 20 with the surfers in Santa Monica or Venice, he may be disappointed. Sadly, there are no dog friendly beaches in these communities. However, if your pup’s dreams involve, shopping in funky boutiques and dining at trendy restaurants, these areas deliver! Dog friendly Santa Monica even offers some luxurious…

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Dog Friendly Long Beach, CA

Posted on June 5, 2017February 19, 2023 by Jenna Emmons

For the last three years, I’ve had the pleasure of attending an extraordinary French Bulldog Meetup in dog friendly Long Beach, California.   The party takes place at Rosie’s Dog Beach, LA County’s ONLY beach where dogs are allowed off leash!  The 3 acre stretch of white sand runs between Argonne and Roycroft Avenues in the Belmont…

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Chateau Marmont Hotel

Dog Friendly Chateau Marmont, Hollywood

Posted on May 19, 2017September 20, 2024 by Jenna Emmons

The dog friendly Chateau Marmont in Hollywood has a rich history of welcoming pets.  Over the years, the luxury hotel has hosted the dogs of guests like Dorothy Parker, Roman Polanski, and Phil Spector.  During our most recent trip to Los Angeles, Louie and I decided to join this notorious bunch. The Chateau Marmont currently…

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