Best hotels that offer dog and cat lodging in Rochester

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When you take a trip, there are all sorts of elements you’re probably looking for. However, if you have a dog or cat and want to take them with you to New York, it’s important that you find a hotel that explicitly allows dogs, cats, and other animals. Rochester has a wide variety of hotels, which means there are also plenty of dog- and cat-friendly hotels. Here are a few of the best in and around Rochester.

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor


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Just off I-490, you’ll find this Hampton Inn & Suites hotel. It’s only 20 minutes from the University of Rochester, about 15 miles from downtown, and offers amenities including an indoor pool, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi. Dogs and cats are allowed at this hotel with a $50 non-refundable fee charged as a deposit, as well as a $50 fee for a one to four night stay and a $75 fee for a stay of five nights or more. Only dogs and cats are allowed, and you can have up to two animals in your room. Contact the hotel to learn more about weight limits.

2. Staybridge Suites Rochester University


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This Staybridge Suites is exceptionally close to the University of Rochester and is just a short walk to the University of Rochester River Campus. It’s built to be a long-stay hotel but is a great choice for anyone, regardless of how long you intend to stay. They have fully equipped kitchens, a complimentary breakfast buffet, and free self-parking. Dogs and cats up to 80 pounds are allowed with a deposit of $30 and a per-night fee of $30, up to a maximum of $150 per stay.

3. S31 at Colors Studios


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School 31 Lofts is a well-known hotel in the area, offering a whimsical, inviting stay that also has plenty of history to enjoy. Located in the Neighborhood of the Arts, you’re right next to the ARTWalk, the Auditorium Theatre, and the Memorial Art Gallery, as well as other venues. Plus, as a more upscale hotel, School 31 Lofts offers a variety of opportunities for your dog, including homemade dog treats and no pet fee. Contact S31 to get more information about the sizes of dogs allowed.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Henrietta


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Easy access to I-90 and a number of local shops makes this Residence Inn a great location for anyone visiting Rochester. It’s close to the University of Rochester and the Rochester Institute of Technology. This location offers amenities including smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, a complimentary daily breakfast, and an indoor heated pool. You can have up to two pets in a single room with a maximum pet weight of 75 pounds. The fee is $50 for one night and $10 for each additional night, up to a maximum of $100.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece, New York


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Just seven miles from the Greater Rochester International Airport and right by a variety of corporate offices that include IBM, Kodak, and Carestream, Homewood Suites is an exceptional option for those who are coming into Rochester for business. Additionally, small dogs are allowed, with two dogs of up to 30 pounds allowed in each room. A $125 deposit is charged, as well as a $75 fee for one to four nights and a $125 fee for five or more nights.

Experience your trip with your best friend


For many people, their dog or cat is one of their best friends. If you’re planning a trip with your dog or cat, you might want to bring them to the hotel with you, which can be a great experience for you and your pets. However, it’s also important that you’ve squared away any health or behavioral issues before you bring a dog or cat with you on a trip. If you’re still trying to do this, consider booking an online virtual care appointment with Vetster to get the answers to your questions.

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