Picture this: You finally booked the perfect weekend in New York that you’ve been craving. Perhaps you’re from out of town or are treating yourself to a staycation. You check in, excited to enjoy all that NYC has to offer, but then the pet-parent guilt sets in. We spend so much time with our furry friends that leaving them behind at home can put a huge damper on what’s supposed to be a relaxing getaway. The perfect solution? Bring them along! NYC is an incredibly pet-friendly city, meaning you don’t have to sacrifice the finer things in life in order to have your fur baby by your side.
From fresh-baked organic dog treats to room service pet menus, we’ve rounded up the best pet-friendly hotels in NYC, so you’ll never have to suffer from pet-parent guilt again. Here’s to the trip of a lifetime!
See also: 14 Dog-Friendly Restaurants in NYC
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130 W. 46th St. / 212.485.2400 / Website
With contemporary rooms and an ultra-convenient location, the Muse New York is a great option for you and your pet. Humans get to enjoy Frette linens, while furry friends are offered a doggie bed or cat tree, wee-wee pads in case of an accident, food and water bowls and a small treat.
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23 Lexington Ave. / 212.475.1920 / Website
Located in the buzzy Flatiron neighborhood, Freehand New York is located in the former George Washington Hotel, offering an artistic community grounded in history. The hotel welcomes pets for a fee of $75, and offers food and water bowls as well as beds. Be sure to swing by the front desk for recommendations on nearby dog parks and pet-friendly restaurants.
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33 Hudson Yards / 212.812.9200 / Website
For the humans and pets that love to work hard and play hard, Equinox Hotel New York offers some of the best amenities to be found in the entire city, including a world-class spa and a fabulous rooftop pool. During your stay, be sure to walk your dog along Bella Abzug Park or visit the dog run at Chelsea Piers for some time off-leash.
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781 5th Ave. / 212.355.2800 / Website
The luxury doesn’t end with the humans at the Sherry-Netherland. Four-legged friends are offered comfy dog bed, dog bowls, and natural dog treats, and dog-walking services can be arranged through the front-desk so you are free to explore while your pet gets some exercise. Not to mention, the hotel’s location right off of Central Park is a dog’s dream come true.
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22 E. 29th St. / 212.532.4100 / Website
The James New York NoMad knows that pets are family, which is why they’ve partnered with luxury pet patisserie Lord Jameson to furnish your room with items such as food and water bowls and Lord Jameson organic dog treats. Upon request, arrangements can be made for pet sitters and walkers.
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1414 6th Ave. / 212.703.2001 / Website
Fabulous views, matchless luxury and a love for pets are just the start of what you can expect at 1 Hotel Central Park. Each pup receives a welcome amenity, and the dog-friendly concierge team can offer boundless information about NYC's best dog parks, pet shops, grooming salons and more.
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2 6th Ave. / 212.519.6600 / Website
With a glamorous downtown NYC location and access to Soho Grand Dog Park, this hotel will be your pup’s new fav. WIth design by the renowned landscape designer Rebecca Cole, fire hydrant water stations and bespoke benches, Soho Grand Dog Park is practically doggy-heaven, not to mention it’s only open to members and hotel guests.
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310 W. Broadway / 212.965.3000 / Website
The sister property of the Roxy Hotel New York, Soho Grand Hotel offers tons of pet amenities, including bedding, food and water bowls and doggy bags. The Soho Grand dog park is also open to Soho Grand Hotel guests, so your four-legged friend can enjoy one of the most beautiful dog parks in the whole city.
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540 Park Ave. / 212.759.4100 / Website
Loews Hotels launched the Loews Loves Pets program back in 2000, meaning they’ve spent over 20 years perfecting their pet amenities. A special pet room-service menu, a welcome letter from the general manager a list of local pet services, pet toys, bedding and more are all available, so your pet will end your vacay just as relaxed and rejuvenated as you are.
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125 E. 50th St. / 212.715.2500 / Website
This NYC landmark feels like a private club thanks to its gorgeous interiors by Lauren Rottet and top-notch team. Upon check-in, your room will be ready with a water dish, feeding bowl and waterproof mat for your pet to enjoy. You’ll also receive a welcome letter, complimentary dog treats and the option to pamper your pup with a cozy pet bed.
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25 Cooper Sq. / 212.475.5700 / Website
Located in the heart of the East Village, the Standard offers fabulous amenities such as Italian sheets, fluffy down pillows, cozy bathrobes and more. Guests can request dog bowls, pet beds and treats upon arrival, ensuring you and your pet have a cozy oasis to return to after discovering all that the East Village has to offer.
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36 Central Park South / 212.371.4000 / Website
Stunning panoramic views and a location right on Central Park ensure that your pet will love Park Lane New York. Guest rooms are designed by Yabu Pushelberg and feature hand-painted murals by En Viu, while amenities include Bellino fine linens, Le Labo Hinoki bathroom products, plush slippers and robes, Samsung LED TVs and more.
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851 6th Ave. / 212.564.4567 / Website
Located in Chelsea, Kimpton Hotel Eventi offers tons for you and your pet to enjoy, including easy access to the city’s best dog-friendly restaurants and parks. Expect to find water bowls delivered to your room, doggy bags and pet beds available upon request.
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88 Wall St. / 212.688.9255 / Website
With the Seaport District within walking distance and all that FiDi has to offer at your fingertips, the Wall Street Hotel is an excellent choice for you and your furry friend. Food and water bowls are provided and the room-service pet menu ensures your pet will dine like a king.
Whether you’re a New Yorker seeking a staycation or from out of town, these luxury NYC hotels ensure that you and your pet will have the trip of a lifetime. P.S. Be sure to call ahead and let your hotel know you’re bringing a pet for a smooth travel experience!
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