The Top 5 Dog-Friendly Hotels in San Diego You’ll Actually Want to Book
Looking to bring your dog on your next San Diego trip or staycation? These hotels go beyond “just allowed” — they roll out the welcoming mat, offer extra amenities, and cater to canine comfort.
1. San Diego Mission Bay Resort
📍 1775 East Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109
This expansive resort treats your dog like VIP: think a lobby greeting board with pups’ names, grass patio access, and even Yappy Hours. Plus, you’re right on the bay for walks and water fun. vogue.com
2. Hilton San Diego Bayfront
📍 1 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
Two dogs (up to 75 lbs each) stay for a one-time pet fee. The hotel backs onto Bayfront Park, ideal for strolls with water views. Spacious rooms = plenty of space to spread out.
3. Paradise Point Resort & Spa
📍 1404 Vacation Rd, San Diego, CA 92109
This 44-acre island-esque resort loves dogs. Pets of all sizes welcome for a fee, with green lawns to play fetch and outdoor dining. Beach vibes abound.
4. The Dana on Mission Bay
📍 1710 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109
Stay with two dogs (up to 80 lbs each) for a nightly fee. Guests get welcome kits (water bowl, treats, door hanger), plus bayfront walkways right outside.
5. Margaritaville Hotel, Gaslamp Quarter
📍 660 K St, San Diego, CA 92101
Pet-fee waived if you book direct—complete with doggie bandana, treats, and even allowed in your room unattended with a door sign. Downtown vibes with maximum pup perks.
🧠 Local Tip
Always double-check:
- Max pet weight & count
- Non-refundable fees or waived perks
- Whether pets can be left in-room unattended
Every hotel listed above checks the boxes comfort + convenience for your fur babies.
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