September 1, 2023
Pet-Friendly Accommodation Melbourne
To assist you with finding pet-friendly accommodation in Melbourne we have left no stone unturned! Read on to find the best places to stay in the Victorian capital and surrounds when travelling with a pet.
Dorsett Melbourne
This elegant hotel has dog-friendly rooms, which include an Orthopaedic foam bed, along with a stylish water and dog bowl, and convenient amenities to facilitate hassle-free travel for both your furry companion and family. Their exciting ‘Holidays for Hounds packages’ welcome a maximum of one dog per room for overnight stays. Dogs must be 20kg or less (except for guide dogs). The packages are strictly for dogs and their owners only.Doggos at Dorsett Melbourne can order gourmet pet meals, made by our team with consultation from Jacinta Malone from Chadwick Nutrition, one of Melbourne’s top Canine & Feline Nutritionists.
For human guests, enjoy the world-class facilities and amenities for a truly comfortable stay, including the gold-flecked Jin Bar, exclusive Club Lounge, the heated indoor pool, and much more. *Photo courtesy of @herecomesyodapup
615 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
T 1800 844 100
lyf Collingwood
This hip hotel welcomes furry besties. Walk Smith Street, enjoy a cold one and scour street art all with your four-legged friend. Just minutes from all the action, lyf Collingwood is found amongst a hub of creatives, bars, galleries, and top foodie hits of the city. With One of a Kind Plus (Studio) and Two of a Kind (Two Bedrooms) available, lyf Collingwood is perfect for singles or pairs looking for an inner-city experience. All pet-friendly rooms include a bed fit for the size of your pooch, water, food bowls + doggy business bags, and a welcome pack for your #collingWOOFcanines – including a treat, toy, and a gift.
42 Oxford St, Collingwood 3066
T 03 9977 5988
Quest St Kilda Rd
Quest is located on the famous Kilda Road and has easy access to Melbourne’s CBD and this popular suburb. These modern apartment hotels, when visiting, are built to be a space to relax and unwind. You and your furry friend can have a ball while exploring what the nearby parks have to offer. The main must-have facilities that Quest offers are secure parking, restaurant charge back, a gym, grab-and-go continental breakfasts, a concierge service and free WIFI. Pets Welcome.
478 St Kilda Road, Melbourne 3004
T +61 3 7019 8888
Quest Collingwood
Within walking distance of the CBD and has easy access to tram and trains, this hotel offers comfortable and spacious 1, 2, and 3- bedroom options available, with friendly and attentive staff.
While pets are allowed at Quest Collingwood, charges may apply. Please contact prior to arrival if bringing pets, cats and birds are also considered at this 4.5 hotel.
Amenities include a gym, 24 hour Reception, WiFi Internet, air-conditioning, a coffee maker, a Smart TV, and onsite secure carparking available.
79/85 Wellington St, Collingwood 3066
T 03 9967 7000
Element Melbourne Richmond
With pet-friendly balcony rooms, pooch-friendly minibar, toys and Moroccan pet beds, pawrents can pack light when staying with their furry friend. Their location near the Yarra River is a pawfect spot to take a pooch friendly ‘bike you can borrow’ for a spin in the great outdoors.
The hotel also offers a dog degustation menu, including dishes ‘The Good Dog’ (market fish with steamed carrot) and ‘The Quarter Hounder’ (pan-fried steak with green vegetables). Dishes from $24 each.
588 Swan Street, Richmond, Melbourne 3121
T 03 9112 8888
QT Melbourne
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne, which is alive with edgy essence and punchy chic.
Guests will love the rooftop bar and your pooch will love the designer QT experience for fur babies.
The Pup Yeah Package is available to dogs under 20 kilos and includes a minibar packed with treats and a decadent in-room dogs’ dinner menus. Features and amenities include Pascale Bar & Grill, complimentary high-speed WiFi, complimentary in-room movies, wheelchair access, in-house gym, 24-hour reception and room service.
133 Russell Street, Melbourne 3000
Ovolo Laneways
Bring your dog to stay in this funky, modern hotel, which offers continental breakfast, happy-hour cocktails and guest laundry facilities. Located just 2 km from both Melbourne’s CBD and Queen Victoria Market, canine guests will be treated like VIPs and receive a complimentary pooch pack. Enjoy unique amenities in upgraded suites including dining areas, whirlpool tubs, games consoles and/or terraces with city views. From $190 per night, a pet fee applies.
9 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000
T 03 8692 0777
SoYa Apartment Hotel
Located in South Yarra, this hotel has great amenities and is in a convenient setting where you can explore Royal Botanic Gardens and Brighton Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what’s going on at Rod Laver Arena or Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Pets are allowed in specific rooms and there is a deposit of AUD 250 per stay. This property allows dogs only (limit 2 per room). There’s a fee of AUD 60.00 per accommodation, per night.
Best Western Melbourne
Formerly known as Pensione Hotel, this 114 bedroom hotel offers comfort and convenience all on a cost-effective budget. Located in the centre of Melbourne’s CBD, this stylish hotel is close to all attractions. Pets stay in their courtyard rooms.
16 Spencer Street, Melbourne 3000
T 3 9621 3333
Somerset on Elizabeth
Centrally located, Melbourne’s newest pet-friendly hotel, Somerset on Elizabeth, welcomes canine guests with cozy beds, bowls, and a complimentary welcome pack. Dogs also have access to an outdoor courtyard. For human travellers, there’s a gym, 24-reception desk, a spa pool or hot tub, WiFi as well as BBQ and laundry facilities. Pet packages are from $215 per night.
250 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne 3000
T 03 8665 8888
StayCentral
This unique group of serviced apartments in central Melbourne offers boutique short-stay accommodation for relocations, work stays, family holidays and getaways. There are many pet-friendly apartments available, (all located near large parks), and your pets stay for free!
T 03 9014 7385 / M 040 111 9429
www.melbourne-corporate-apartments.com.au
Birches Serviced Apartments
Well-behaved pets are welcome to stay inside the stylish East Melbourne apartments. You will need to bring your own bowls and bedding for animals.
160 Simpson Street, East Melbourne 3002
T 03 94172344 / 1800 651 623
Boutique Stays (part of A Perfect Stay)
Offering a bespoke collection of homes in Melbourne’s most iconic neighbourhoods. With a wide range of 1,2, 3 and 4 bedroom properties, from apartments and terrace homes to cottages and houses, there’s the perfect accommodation option for everyone. Dog guests are welcome by prior arrangement in the pet-friendly properties within the portfolio.
T 1300 018 018 / 03 9646 3709
Parkside Stay
This elegant self-contained apartment is located 4km from the CBD providing modern, quiet, sunfilled accommodation alongside hectares of parkland. It has a private entrance through a delightful courtyard which your pets can enjoy and a spacious living area. Birds in a cage but check with the owner first, no cats please.
109 Walker Street, Clifton Hill 3068
T 0418 389 074
Hyatt Centric Melbourne
Located minutes from the city’s Docklands and Southbank precincts, the luxury pet-friendly rooms are on the 1st to 4th floors, where you can enjoy the fresh air from your very own private balcony.
25 Downie Street, Melbourne 3000
T 03 9120 1234
Quest Burwood East
This newly built apartment hotel offers stylish hotel rooms purposely designed to make guests feel relaxed and comfortable. Amazing features that the hotel has on offer are balcony rooms, BBQ areas, secure onsite parking, and a gym. If you are here for work, Burwood is conveniently close to popular business locations such as the Burwood East Tally Ho Business Park. Alternatively, if your visit is purely for pleasure then there are plenty of shopping spots to explore. Quest is also close to several local sporting stadiums such as Nunawading Basketball Centre. Pets welcome – conditions apply.
315 Burwood Highway, Burwood East 3151
T 03 9069 6888
AC Hotel by Marriott Melbourne Southbank
The hotel welcomes a maximum 2 dogs (combined weight of 20kg) per room with $70.00 cleaning fee per night, and a maximum of $210.00 per stay. Pets are allowed only at certain area. they can’t leave at the room without your accompany
201 Normanby Rd, Southbank 3006
Pullman Melbourne on the Park
This five-star hotel in the heart of the vibrant East Melbourne Sporting & Entertainment District. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, milestone or want to spend a night or two away with your four legged friend, Paws on the Park is perfectly located across from Fitzroy Gardens and on the edge of the city.
You and your pet will stay in a superior suite with an outdoor courtyard that includes faux grass, mat and a kennel. Your four legged friend will receive a complimentary welcome gift
192 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne 3002
Trawoolshed
Stay in the pet-friendly cottage or 3-bedroom farm stay house. Set on ten acres, just 6 minutes out of Seymour on the road to Yea. Located in the Trawool Valley with stunning views, guests can enjoy a hearty cooked breakfast. You can dine in your cottage, with complimentary room service if the weather is cold, in the dining room or on the deck to listen to the birds singing. Dogs, cats, rabbits, caged birds and horses have all been previous pet guests at Trawoolshed. Pets are welcome inside and there is a paddock for other animals. From $130 per night.
8447 Goulburn Valley Highway, Trawool 3660
M 0402001522
www.trawoolshed.com.au
Crystal Brook Tourist Park
This pet-friendly tourist park is located 20 kms from the CBD of Melbourne. It has designated pet-friendly cabins and villas and allows pets on powered sites. Up to medium-sized dogs are welcome. There is a pet policy form that pet owners are asked to sign.
182 Heidelberg-Warrandyte Road, DONCASTER EAST 3109
T 03 9844 3637
Carrum Downs Motel
This motel has designated pet-friendly rooms. Facilities include a kitchenette, electric blanket, hairdryer, LCD TV and open space living with sofa. $112 per night. There is a $100 pet bond.
1165 Frankston-Dandenong Road, Carrum Downs 3201
T 03 9782 1292
Sandhurst Motel
Located 50 minutes from Melbourne CBD, this motel offers two types of pet-friendly accommodation in double or family rooms and is a great gateway between the fabulous surrounding suburbs of Mornington Peninsula. Facilities include an outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, toaster, tea & coffee making facilities, remote controlled television, ironing board and clothes airier. Please contact the managers for pet-friendly bookings.
1325 Frankston-Dandenong Road, Carrum Downs 3201
T 03 9786 8355
Corio Bay Motel
This motel welcomes small to medium dogs, a maximum of 2 dogs are welcome in the dog- friendly queen room. A water bowl is provided. All linen supplied.
292-295 Princes Highway, Corio, North Geelong 3214
T 03 5275 1489
Chestnut Glade
Located 90 kms NE from Melbourne, these luxury self-contained cottages on 20 acres are nestled amidst an orchard of chestnut trees. Enjoy the spa, a log fire and experience peace, tranquillity and leave refreshed. Every season is a delight at Chestnut Glade. Pets welcome when staying in Lucenti Cottage – kennel provided.
20 Manby Road, Narbethong 3778
T 03 5963 7103
www.chestnutglade.com.au
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