Headlands Coastal Lodge
Pacific City, Oregon, United States · 5 Star Hotel
Food & Water Bowls
Dogs In The Bar
Onsite Garden
No Weight LimitHeadlands Coastal Lodge Dog Friendly Review
Headlands Coastal Lodge holds a respectable B Roch Rank, a strong grade for an Oregon coast lodge built with dogs in mind. Two dogs stay in most rooms for forty dollars a night, and your dog is welcome in the bar, the restaurant, the lounge, on the terrace and across the gardens. There is even a dog shower on site for after the beach. On the Pacific City shore it is a genuinely dog-first coastal base with little to plan around.
The room comes with a dog bed, bowls and a treat, there is a dog shower for sandy paws, and the lodge grounds and the beach itself are on the doorstep, with the team happy to point out the best stretches for a walk. Its dog welcome has drawn awards and media notice, which here tracks the real thing rather than a marketing line. It does not sell dog food or run a walking service, but on a coast like this neither is much missed.
Being welcome across the restaurant and bar, not just a corner, and a dog shower for after the beach are the marks of a lodge that genuinely plans for dogs. Against full access and coastal grounds, a forty-dollar nightly fee is fair for a lodge of this standing. Headlands suits an active, beach-loving dog and an owner who came for the coast and wants the dog alongside at every meal. It is one of the more complete coastal dog stays on the Oregon shore.
Roch Score: 35/77. Meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard. This hotel has been evaluated, ranked and reviewed using the Roch Standard, the world’s first dog friendly standard for the hotel industry. We gathered data directly from the hotel and benchmarked it against thousands of other hotels to accurately and fairly derive its rank.
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This hotel was last certified on 10 September 2025.
Headlands Coastal Lodge With Your Dog · Pet Policy
Is Headlands Coastal Lodge dog friendly?
Yes. Headlands Coastal Lodge meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, our independent assessment of what genuinely dog friendly means, 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 Headlands Coastal Lodge?
Yes. Headlands Coastal Lodge charges a pet fee of $40 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 Headlands Coastal Lodge?
Up to 2 dogs are permitted per room at Headlands Coastal Lodge, 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 Headlands Coastal Lodge?
No. Headlands Coastal Lodge has no weight limit, so dogs of every size are welcome. From the smallest lap dog to the largest breed, your dog's size will never stand between you and a room.
Where are dogs allowed in Headlands Coastal Lodge?
Dogs are welcome in several public areas at Headlands Coastal Lodge, including the bar, restaurant, terrace, lounge and garden. 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 Headlands Coastal Lodge?
Headlands Coastal Lodge provides a dog bed, food and water bowls and free treats for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.
Is Headlands Coastal Lodge pet-friendly?
Headlands Coastal Lodge welcomes dogs. We hold no confirmation that it accepts cats or other animals, so check with the hotel before bringing any pet other than a dog. It also meets the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, where it holds a Rank B rating.
Are pets allowed at Headlands Coastal Lodge?
Yes. Headlands Coastal Lodge allows dogs to stay. There is no weight limit, so size is not a barrier. Tell the hotel you are travelling with your dog when you book, so they can prepare the right room for you both.
What Roch Dog rank does Headlands Coastal Lodge hold?
Headlands Coastal Lodge holds a Rank B rating from Roch Dog, on our scale of A+ to F. It meets all six minimum requirements of the Roch Dog Friendly Standard. The rank comes from an independent assessment of the hotel's dog policy, fees, facilities and services, and no hotel can pay to change it.
What is the pet policy at Headlands Coastal Lodge?
The pet policy at Headlands Coastal Lodge covers the essentials: a pet fee of $40 per night applies, up to 2 dogs per room, no weight limit and dogs welcome in the bar, restaurant, terrace, lounge and garden. There is no additional deposit. Every detail here comes from the hotel's own independently verified assessment under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard.