The Gyle
London, Greater London, United Kingdom · 4 Star Hotel
Food & Water Bowls
Dogs In The Bar
No Weight LimitThe Gyle Dog Friendly Review
The Gyle holds a respectable B Roch Rank. This spot is a decent choice for dog owners, but there are a few things to keep in mind. Most rooms welcome your four-legged friend, which is a relief, but don't expect to leave them alone in the room. This can be a hassle if you plan to explore the city without your pup. Dogs are welcome in the bar, restaurant, and lounge, which is a nice touch, but the lack of a garden or dedicated dog space is a downside.
The hotel offers a dog package for £30, which includes bowls, a bed, a toy, and treats. While this isn't cheap, it does cover the essentials, so you won't need to lug your own gear. However, the absence of dog-walking or sitting services means you'll need to plan your outings carefully. The nearby public green spaces are a plus, providing a much-needed escape for your canine companion.
No weight limits or restrictions on the number of dogs per room is a big win for those with larger breeds or multiple dogs. However, the £30 fee per stay can add up, especially if you're staying for a short visit. Overall, The Gyle offers a decent experience for dog owners, but be prepared for some limitations.
Roch Score: 26/77. 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.
The Gyle With Your Dog · Pet Policy
Is The Gyle dog friendly?
Yes. The Gyle 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 The Gyle?
Yes. The Gyle charges a pet fee of £30. 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.
Is there a weight limit for dogs at The Gyle?
No. The Gyle 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 The Gyle?
Dogs are welcome in several public areas at The Gyle, including the bar, restaurant and lounge. 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 The Gyle?
The Gyle provides a dog bed and food and water bowls for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.
Is The Gyle pet-friendly?
The Gyle 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 The Gyle?
Yes. The Gyle 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 is the pet policy at The Gyle?
The pet policy at The Gyle covers the essentials: a pet fee of £30 applies, no weight limit and dogs welcome in the bar, restaurant and lounge. There is no additional deposit. Every detail here comes from the hotel's own independently verified assessment under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard.