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I cover the hotels in The Collection and the cities worth taking a dog to, I judge a property by what it does for the dog at the door, not what the brochure says. Staff Writer.
A rebuilt dog run in Parque México, a bookshop café that lets dogs sit under the table, brunch in Roma Sur and board games in Condesa. Where to eat, walk and stay with a dog in Mexico City.
A Rocco Forte hotel on the edge of Munich's Old Botanical Garden, ranked A+, where dogs of every size are welcome, take a drink with you in the bar and can rest in the room while you see the city.
A 1920s style café that calls itself very dog friendly, a Passeig de Gràcia trattoria that welcomes dogs, a brunch café with fresh water always out and a seafront dogs may walk off the lead outside the bathing season. Where to eat, walk and stay with a dog in Barcelona.
The Appian Way, the arches of the Parco degli Acquedotti, a valley of springs below the city walls and a dog friendly table by Ponte Milvio. Where to eat, walk and stay with a dog in Rome.
A harbour city with a leash optional run along the strait, a regional trail out of town and lakes and forest in reach. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Victoria, British Columbia.
A 68 acre preserve above Arroyo Burro Beach where dogs run off the lead, a brewery taproom that lists dog friendly among its amenities, a rooftop pool hotel with an in-room menu for dogs, and a canyon trail beside a year round creek. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Santa Barbara.
Hawaii's quarantine rules, a Waikiki hotel where any dog stays free, a brewery beer garden, a volunteer run dog park under Diamond Head and a leashed beach day in Kailua. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Honolulu.
A national park running through the city, a canal towpath out of Georgetown, beer gardens with a weekly Yappy Hour and hotels that let dogs stay free. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Washington, and the leash rules worth knowing first.
Brewery patios that welcome dogs, seventeen off leash dog parks, lake loops in Washington Park and red sandstone trails a short drive west. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Denver, and the leash rules worth knowing first.
A dog beach on Lake Erie with the skyline behind it, a towpath along an old canal by the Cuyahoga, a beer garden that puts out water for dogs, and a downtown hotel where your dog can join you at the bar. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Cleveland.
Two hotels at the very top of our rankings, three beaches set aside for dogs on Miami Beach, dog parks on the bay and patio tables where your dog is welcome. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Miami, and the beach rules worth knowing first.
The BeltLine trails, three acres of off leash dog park in Piedmont Park, and brewery patios and beer gardens along the way. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Atlanta, and the rules that shape the day.
Live oaks on the Battery, off leash hours in the city's own parks, oyster patios and brewery yards that say yes to dogs. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Charleston, and the rules that shape the day.
Shaded squares, an avenue of live oaks, a Civil War fort with its trails open to dogs, and brewery taprooms that say yes. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Savannah, and the rules that shape the day.
A boardwalk over Bellingham Bay, a stone bridge above a waterfall in the middle of town, forest trails where a dog can run off the lead, brewery taprooms that let dogs in, and a waterfront hotel where your dog joins you at the bar. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Bellingham.
Bayou trails, a city of fenced dog parks, brewery beer gardens that say yes and a state law that opens restaurant patios to dogs. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Houston, and the rules that shape the day.
Shaded park avenues, a dozen metropolitan dog runs, cafes built around the dog and a riverside terrace in Asakusa. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Tokyo, and the rules that shape the day.
Golden hills ringed with dog friendly county parks, a city of fenced dog runs, a brewery that lets dogs inside and a state law that opens patios to them. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in San Jose.
A wooded gorge with fifty miles of trails inside the city limits, leafy squares, riverside paths, a beer garden with its own dog park and two hotels where dogs stay free. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Philadelphia.
A beach where dogs run free around the clock, an island ringed by a five mile path, canyon trails, brewery patios in North Park and two A ranked hotels downtown. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in San Diego.
Free stays at Four Seasons and 1 Hotel, off-leash running at Dolores Park and McLaren Park, bluff walks at Fort Funston, and beer halls where the dog takes a seat outside. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in San Francisco.
Free stays beside Central Park, off-leash mornings on the Long Meadow, a harbourside taproom in Red Hook and a Hell's Kitchen patio built around dogs. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in New York City.
Canyon trails with off-leash ground, a dog beach in Long Beach, brewery patios across the city and an A+ hotel in Santa Monica. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Los Angeles, and the beach rule worth knowing first.
A city map full of off-leash parks, shaded beer gardens that say yes and a state law that opens restaurant patios to dogs. Where to stay, eat, drink and walk with a dog in Austin, and the rules that shape the day.
