Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston, United States · 5 Star Hotel

B Roch Rank

Boston Harbor Hotel Dog Friendly Review

Boston Harbor Hotel holds a respectable B Roch Rank. While the hotel offers a decent experience for dog owners, there are a few caveats to consider. Most rooms welcome dogs, but they are restricted to the room itself, which means no lounging in the bar or restaurant. This can be a hassle if you want to enjoy the hotel's amenities without leaving your dog behind. Unfortunately, dogs can't be left alone in the room, adding another layer of complexity to your stay.

The hotel provides the basics like dog beds and bowls, which is a plus, but don't expect any free treats or dog food. The $100 per night fee per dog is on the steep side, especially since the amenities are limited. Their weight limit is 80 lbs, which is a relief for owners of larger breeds like Labradors, but you're capped at two dogs per room.

On the bright side, the hotel is close to public green spaces, making it easier to take your four-legged friend for a walk. They also offer guidance on dog walk routes and can arrange dog-walking services, which is a big deal for flexibility. However, the lack of a dedicated dog space or garden on-site is a downside.

In summary, Boston Harbor Hotel offers a good but not outstanding experience for dog owners. The high fee and room restrictions are notable drawbacks, but the nearby parks and walking services add some convenience.

This hotel welcomes cats, click to see more cat friendly hotels.

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Boston Harbor Hotel With Your Dog · Good To Know

Is Boston Harbor Hotel dog friendly?

Yes. Boston Harbor Hotel is independently certified dog friendly under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, where it holds a Rank B rating. Most of its rooms are dog friendly, so getting a room for you and your dog is rarely a problem.

Is there a pet fee at Boston Harbor Hotel?

Yes. Boston Harbor Hotel charges a pet fee of $100.00 per pet per night. There is no additional deposit. It is always worth confirming the current pet fee when you book, as charges can change from time to time.

How many dogs can stay per room at Boston Harbor Hotel?

Up to 2 dogs are permitted per room at Boston Harbor Hotel, which makes it a practical choice for households travelling with more than one dog. It is always worth confirming the details with the hotel when you book.

Is there a weight limit for dogs at Boston Harbor Hotel?

Yes. Dogs up to 80 lb are welcome at Boston Harbor Hotel. If your dog is heavier than that, it is worth speaking to the hotel before booking to see what can be arranged.

Where are dogs allowed in Boston Harbor Hotel?

Dogs are welcome in the lounge at Boston Harbor Hotel. We would always suggest keeping your dog on a lead and settled in these shared spaces, out of courtesy to other guests.

What amenities does my dog get at Boston Harbor Hotel?

Boston Harbor Hotel provides a dog bed, food and water bowls, free treats, a dog walking service and a dog sitting service for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.

Are cats welcome at Boston Harbor Hotel too?

Yes. Boston Harbor Hotel welcomes cats as well as dogs, so the whole household is catered for. The same certified standard that covers dogs has confirmed cats are genuinely welcome here, not simply tolerated.