Updated On: January 26, 2026
Dublin is a brilliant city for a dog-friendly stay — from big green spaces like Phoenix Park and St Stephen’s Green to neighborhoods packed with pup-friendly cafés and walks. This guide rounds up the best dog-friendly hotels in Dublin where dogs are genuinely welcome, with verified pet policies like pet fees, size limits, how many dogs are allowed, and where your pup can (and can’t) go.
Best for: City breaks + rooftop drinks with your dog
Pet Policy
Dog size: Dogs up to 35kg
Pet fee: €50 non-refundable fee per stay
Pet limit: 2 dogs per room
Pet amenities: Dog bed, bowls, and treats
Dog-friendly areas: Dogs are allowed on the rooftop bar
Aloft Dublin City is a stylish, design-led stay that’s genuinely dog-friendly — dogs feel like part of the experience, not an afterthought. Dogs are warmly welcomed with thoughtful amenities and an easygoing vibe, it’s a great choice for a modern Dublin city break with your pup.
Set in The Liberties, recently nominated as the new Brooklyn of Dublin by National Geographic, you’re just steps from the Guinness Storehouse and St Patrick’s Cathedral, with central Dublin within easy reach. There are plenty of dog-friendly cafés, restaurants, and walking spots nearby — perfect for popping out between sightseeing stops.
Bonus: the dog-friendly rooftop is a rare Dublin find if you want a drink without leaving your dog behind.
Best for: A boutique stay close to dog-friendly cafes
Pet Policy
Dog size: All sizes welcome (well-behaved dogs only)
Pet fee: €40 per dog, per night
Pet limit: Typically 1 dog per room
Dog amenities: Dog bowl and treats provided
Allowed areas: Guest rooms only (not permitted in lobby or breakfast room)
Good to know: Dog-friendly rooms are limited to their Georgian Classic Double Rooms
Set in Dublin’s elegant Georgian quarter, Pembroke Townhouse offers a calm, character-filled stay just minutes from the city center. It’s an ideal choice if you’d prefer a quieter, more residential setting while still being within easy reach of Dublin’s main attractions.
For dog owners, the location makes city breaks easy — with leafy streets for strolls, green space nearby, and quick access to both central Dublin and the coast.
Bonus: No dog size limit — a great option if you’re traveling with a bigger pup.
A luxury hotel in central Dublin, ideally located beside St Stephen’s Green and close to some of the city’s best dog-walking spots. Conrad Dublin offers a polished but genuinely dog-friendly stay, with thoughtful pet amenities that make traveling with a dog feel effortless.
Pet Policy
Dog size: All sizes welcome
Pet fee: €50 per dog, per night
Pet limit: Up to 2 dogs per room
Dog amenities: Dog bed, bowls, treats, welcome pack, local dog-walking map
Allowed areas: Guest rooms and outdoor restaurant terrace
Good to know: Dogs must be kept on a lead in public areas
A stylish boutique hotel in Dublin’s south city centre, Dylan Hotel offers a high-end stay for travellers looking for a more refined, design-led experience. Dogs are welcome in select rooms and are treated to thoughtful amenities, making this a good option for well-behaved pets and owners who don’t mind a premium pet fee.
Pet Policy
Dog size: Dogs up to 30kg
Pet fee: €100 per dog, per night
Pet limit: 1 dog per room (maximum of 3 dogs in the hotel at one time)
Dog amenities: Dog bed, food and water bowls, welcome treats; dog walking, grooming, and veterinary services can be arranged
Allowed areas: Guest rooms and outdoor terraces
Good to know: Dogs must be trained, kept on a lead in public areas, and comfortable around people and other dogs
A well-located four-star hotel overlooking Dublin’s Grand Canal, Hilton Dublin is a solid option for travelers who want an easy city stay with nearby green space. St Stephen’s Green is within walking distance, making it convenient for dog owners looking for morning and evening walks close to the hotel.
Pet Policy
Dog size: Maximum weight of 20kgs.
Pet fee: €50 per stay
Pet limit: 1 dog per room
Dog amenities: Dog treats at check-in, dog bed and water bowl provided
Allowed areas: Dogs are welcome on the outside restaurant terrace and enclosed courtyard.
Good to know: Dog-friendly rooms are limited to the Standard Rooms
A modern four-star hotel in Dublin’s historic Kilmainham area, Hilton Dublin Kilmainham is a great option for guests traveling with dogs, with Phoenix Park just a short walk away — offering miles of green space for scenic dog walks.
Pet Policy
Dog size: Maximum weight of 34kgs.
Pet fee: €55 per stay
Pet limit: 2 dogs per room
Dog amenities: Dog treats are provided at check-in
Allowed areas: Dogs are welcome on the outside restaurant terrace
Good to know: Dogs must be kept on a lead in all public areas
Uppercross House Hotel is one of those rare places that genuinely welcomes dogs of all shapes and sizes — no weight limits, no breed restrictions, and no pet fee. If you’re travelling with a larger dog or just want a stay where your dog feels truly accepted, this is one of the most relaxed and dog-friendly options in Dublin.
Pet Policy
Dog size: All sizes welcome
Pet fee: None — dogs stay for free
Pet limit: 1 dog per room
Dog amenities: Dog bowls provided
Allowed areas: Heated Beer Garden, Mother Reilly’s Bar & Restaurant
Good to know: Dogs must be kept on a lead in public areas
Generator Dublin is a dog-friendly hostel-style option for both solo and group travelers. Dogs are welcome in private rooms only.
Pet Policy
Dog size: Dogs up to 34kg
Pet fee: €10 non-refundable fee
Pet limit: 1 dog per room
Allowed areas: Dogs are not permitted in shared dorm rooms or common social spaces
Travelodge Dublin City Centre Rathmines is a simple, budget-friendly option for travelers visiting Dublin with a small dog. Pet-friendly rooms are limited, and the policy is more restrictive than some other options in this guide, so it’s best for owners of smaller dogs.
Pet Policy
Dog size: Small dogs only
Pet fee: €20 per stay
Pet limit: 1 dog per room
Dog amenities: None specified
Allowed areas: Guest rooms only
Good to know: Pet-friendly rooms are limited and should be requested in advance
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