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Pet Friendly Hotels San Francisco: Five Best SF Hotels That Accept Pets

You will find more than 60 pet friendly hotels in San Francisco. All offer special amenities for your four-legged friends.

Discover a list of my five favorite accommodations for those traveling with their four-legged friends. They were selected based on their pet policy, location, and overall guest ratings.

You will find a range of options from luxury hotels to budget-friendly motels.

Dog with a toy at a hotel in San Francisco

Since regulations change, make sure to call ahead before arrival to ensure they will still allow your pet to stay there.

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1. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Ghirardelli Square in Fisherman's Wharf

Address: 900 North Point Street, Suite D100

Nightly Rates: From $700 - $1,800

The Fairmont Heritage Place is a luxury lodging option at the famous Ghirardelli Square. This hotel offers 51 two- and three-bedroom luxury apartments in the Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood.

It's number one on the list because it's SF's highest-rated five-star hotel. In addition to allowing pets, each unit offers a kitchen area as well as separate living and sleeping spaces so you'll feel just at home.

This is an excellent option for families traveling together. You can all have your own space and still hang out together in the privacy of your own apartment.

Animal Policy

The Fairmont Heritage Place welcomes two pets up to 80 pounds for an additional fee of $75 per stay per dog.

Like many other pet-friendly hotels in San Francisco, they do have a few restrictions and exceptions in their policy. You will also need to call in advance if you plan on bringing your dog or cat along so that they can provide you with a special room.

They have special crates so your pet can be left in the room.

Parks Nearby

The Maritime National Historical Park is right across the street from this hotel, making it easy to take your dog out regularly. You do need to have your dog on a leash in this park.

Other Amenities

This world-class hotel also offers:

  • 24-hour butler and concierge services
  • Chauffeured luxury car service that takes guests within a few miles of the hotels
  • Outdoor view terraces with fire pits
  • Daily continental breakfast
  • Wine and cheese reception each afternoon
  • Twice-daily housekeeping
  • Pre-arrival grocery shopping for a small fee

Read recent guest reviews and check availability for the Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square.

2. Argonaut Hotel, a Noble House Hotel

Argonaut, a pet friendly hotel in Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Address: 495 Jefferson Street at Hyde, in Fisherman's Wharf

Nightly Rates: From $299 - $563

The next of the pet-friendly hotels in San Francisco is also in the popular Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood. The Argonaut is one of my favorite places to stay and sits in the old Cannery Building right near the water.

This four-star hotel is so pet-friendly that they even say they wear their "puppy love" on their sleeves! Only dogs are allowed here, and there is no size restriction.

Animal Policy

If you book through a third party, the hotel will charge $75 a day per pet. They also charge an additional cleaning fee of $100 for each pet with stays of 7 to 30 days.

Their pet-friendly approach includes the following:

  • Deluxe accommodations
  • Doggie welcome treats and chew toy
  • Food and water bowls to use during your stay
  • Pet bed for your dog to use during your stay

Note: There is no charge for your service animal.

Parks Nearby

This is another one of the pet-friendly hotels in San Francisco that are right across the street from the Maritime National Historical Park. It's a quick and easy way to take your dog for a walk whenever necessary.

Other Amenities

In addition to their great pet policy and amenities, they also offer:

  • Free wireless internet
  • Free wine hour every evening
  • Business center with a copier, work space, and fax machine
  • Newly updated guest accommodations
  • Restaurant & bar/lounge on site
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Children's activities
  • Valet & laundry service

Find out more about the pet-friendly Argonaut Hotel here

3. Galleria Park Hotel

Address: 191 Sutter Street

Nightly Rates: Range from $200 - $510

The Galleria Park Hotel is next on my list of best pet-friendly hotels in San Francisco. This four-star hotel is right in downtown San Francisco.

It's also part of the green-certified Joie de Vivre hotel group. They use all-natural cleaning products, which are excellent for Fido and your family.

Here are some other downtown San Francisco hotels

Animal Policy

Their policy is simple; there are no size restrictions or additional charges. They try to keep all pet guests on the third floor since this is the floor where you can access the Park Terrace, a small 'hidden' park on the top of the building next door.

They charge $75 per pet, with a limit of two pets per room.

Parks Nearby

You can access a park from the third floor of the hotel. The next best option is Union Square, about two and a half blocks away.

Other Amenities

The Galleria Park Hotel also features the following:

  • Free wine hour each night
  • Free coffee and tea service every morning
  • Free Wifi
  • Business center and fitness center on site
  • Free newspaper
  • Free luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning and minibar in room
  • Laundry/dry cleaning services

Find recent reviews and check availability for rooms at the Galleria Park

4. Hotel Triton San Francisco

Hotel Triton SF

Address: 342 Grant Avenue

Nightly Rates: From about $150 - $450

Hotel Triton is one of the less expensive pet-friendly hotels in San Francisco. This three-star hotel is located in the downtown area, within walking distance of Chinatown and Union Square.

This is another place where your four-legged friend is always welcome.

Animal Policy

The Hotel Triton accepts dogs of all weights and breeds. Unlike almost all hotels in San Francisco, dogs stay free at Hotel Triton. They also offer the following pet-friendly amenities:

  • No restrictions on breed or size
  • Free dog bowls and doggy bags
  • You are limited to 2 dogs.
  • They can give you recommendations on outside services to walk or take care of your pet.

Parks Nearby

There are two parks near this hotel. This first is St. Mary's Square, located about a block and a half away, just off Grant Street on Pine Street.

You can also head over to Union Square. However, this downtown public plaza has little grass available for your dog. It is about three blocks away on the corner of Post and Stockton Streets.

Alternatively, if you want to let your dog run around more freely, there is an off-leash dog park called Jefferson Square, about 1.6 miles away.

Additional Amenities

In addition, here are some of the top amenities at this hotel for you:

  • Free wireless internet
  • Evening wine hour featuring poetry readings, live music, and other entertainment
  • Free morning coffee and tea
  • Freshly baked cookies everyday at 3pm
  • Free New York Times newspaper
  • 24-hour business center and fitness center
  • Room service with goodies from Cafe de la Presse
  • Same-day laundry service

Read recent guest reviews and find availability for the Hotel Triton

5. Hotel Del Sol, a Joie de Vivre Hotel

Hotel del Sol

Address: 3100 Webster Street

Nightly Rates: From $200 - $400

Of the pet-friendly hotels in San Francisco on my list, Hotel Del Sol generally offers the lowest prices. You will find this 2.5-star hotel in San Francisco's Marina neighborhood.

For its price, you will find quite a few amenities.

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Reasonably priced and plentiful on-site parking ($25 per day)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry service
  • Free newspaper and luggage storage
  • Non-smoking

It's also a great place for kids who will enjoy the following amenities:

  • Afternoon cookies and milk
  • "Kids are VIPs" program
  • Heated outdoor pool
  • Movie library

Animal Policy

Their pet policy is also straightforward. They allow one pet up to 35 pounds for $25 a night.

They have dog treats, beds, and potty areas nearby. Your dog can be left in your room unattended.

Parks Nearby

You will find two parks close to this hotel. The first is a small park near a school and local library, which you can access from Buchanan Street at Chestnut.

If you walk just one block further, you'll find that Fort Mason has a large park at the corner of Laguna and Bay Streets.

Find the best deals and check availability for the Hotel del Sol

Other Great Pet-Friendly Hotels in San Francisco

Cool bar inside the Palace Hotel in downtown San FranciscoCool mural in the bar inside the Palace Hotel in downtown San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

  • Four-star
  • Room rates range from $400 - $600
  • 2 New Montgomery Street in the Downtown neighborhood

>> Find room in this fantastic hotel in downtown San Francisco

Hotel Abri - Union Square

  • 3.5 stars
  • Rooms from $216 - $467
  • 127 Ellis Street in the Union Square neighborhood

>> Learn more about booking rooms at Hotel Abri - Union Square

Stanford Court San Francisco

>> Find rooms and booking information for Stanford Court San Francisco

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Other Great Hotel Options

Pet friendly hotels in San Francisco

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