Best hotels that offer dog and cat lodging in Arlington

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Finding the right hotel in Virginia can be quite an endeavor, no matter what you’re looking for. You need to make sure your hotel is in the right area, affordable, and offering the right amenities. One of those amenities for pet owners may be offering pet lodging — something that not all hotels are comfortable with. If you’re planning to stay in the Arlington area, here are some hotels that will accept your dogs and cats.

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1. Le Méridien Arlington


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Le Méridien is a unique boutique hotel that stands out in its proximity to some of the top destinations in the D.C. metro area. From exceptional restaurants to various corporate offices and plenty of Georgetown entertainment options, Le Méridien makes it easy for you to see everything that Arlington and the D.C. metro area have to offer. Plus, you can bring one dog or cat of up to 40 pounds with a low pet fee per night.

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse


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If you’re looking to stay in a place that really feels like home, Residence Inn Arlington Courthouse is a great start. All of its suites offer fully equipped kitchens, as well as 37” televisions and wireless internet access. This beautiful hotel is also eco-friendly and a leader in green practices and awareness that meets Arlington County’s LEED requirements. You can bring up to two pets, each up to 50 pounds, for a pet fee of $150 per stay.

3. Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza


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Close to local landmarks like the Arlington National Cemetery, this hotel believes in providing plenty of amenities and even offering discounts on extended stays. Amenities include EV charging, a free breakfast buffet, and a fitness center you can visit whenever you like. Up to two dogs 50 pounds and under are allowed in these rooms, as long as the combined weight is under 75 pounds. Stays of one to six days will incur a $75 cleaning fee, stays of seven to thirty days will have an additional $100 fee, and stays of thirty days or more may add extra fees.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Arlington Rosslyn Key Bridge


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Just a single mile from Georgetown and less than three miles from Downtown Arlington, Homewood Suites Rosslyn Key Bridge is perfectly situated for anyone who’s visiting Arlington or the D.C. metro area. All suites offer a fully equipped kitchen, and hot breakfast is absolutely free every day. Plus, there’s an on-site restaurant to enjoy as well. Up to two dogs or cats of any size are accepted, with the hotel charging a $50 fee for one to four days and a $75 fee for five or more days.

5. The Westin Arlington


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The Westin describes itself as “wellness-inspired comfort,” offering a 24-hour workout studio, a heated indoor pool, and even in-room breakfast on request. There’s also an on-site Starbucks bar in the hotel lobby, as well as a restaurant open for dinner Monday through Saturday. Dogs of up to 60 pounds are welcome for a $50 fee per night, and up to two dogs are allowed per room.

Find the hotel that works for your needs


If you’re staying in Arlington with your dogs or cats, you should have a hotel that will accommodate you. The good news is that multiple hotels in Arlington will provide you with dog and cat lodging, but you’ll also need to make sure they’re ready to travel, both in health and in behavior. If you’re worried about either of these areas, book a virtual vet appointment with Vetster to get assistance with managing your animal’s health, behavior, or anything else.

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