Top 5 Most Popular Hotel Chains for Pet Friendly Stays

With so many hotels to choose from, how do pet parents decide where to stay with their pet?  No worries, we can help!  We've determined the top 5 most popular hotel chains when traveling with your pet -- based on the overall number of hotel bookings we receive.

1. La Quinta Inns & Suites
This hotel chain is a big-time favorite of pet parents.  La Quinta Inns & Suites not only offers guests moderately priced accommodations, but their hotels are conveniently located as well.  Best of all, their pet policy is a real crowd pleaser.  Pets stay free at many La Quinta Inns & Suites, and pets of any size or breed are welcome!

La Quinta

2. Motel 6
When it comes to budget friendly and pet friendly, Motel 6 has got you covered.  Staying at a Motel 6 is very easy on the pocketbook. Pet parents enjoy the low room rates of this pet friendly chain as well as their "Pets Stay Free" policy.  Another big draw is Motel 6's convenient "travel route" locations. You'll find Motel 6 locations along all major highways!

Motel 6

3. Aloft Hotels
This pet friendly boutique hotel chain is a big winner for pet travelers (and their hoomans) looking for a modern, fresh and fun destination. With sleek and stylish guest rooms and common areas, Aloft Hotels kick the guest experience up a notch!  Their hotels are located in city centers, catering to more urban travelers.  Plus, Aloft Hotels offer the ARF program, which provides pet guests with a special bed, bowl and a doggie bag of woof-alicious treats and toys, all complimentary to use during their stay. They don't charge a pet fee, but some locations do have a pet deposit. 

Aloft

4. Candlewood Suites
Need a long term stay? Candlewood Suites is a popular choice among travelers in need of extended stay pet friendly accommodations.  This pet friendly hotel chain provides guests with many of the amenities of home -- making a longer stay much more comfortable.  In addition, each location offers pet relief areas -- complete with pet waste bags and trash cans.  Candlewood Suites welcome multiple pets and large pets. Pet fees vary based on length of stay.

Candlewood Suites

5.  Red Roof Inn
Red Roof Inn attracts pet travelers to its 550+ pet friendly locations.  Locations along major highways and frequent travel routes make this popular hotel chain one of the more frequently booked!  The price is right at Red Roof Inn as room rates are very budget friendly.  Plus, to make your stay even more affordable, pets stay free at Red Roof Inn!

Red Roof Inn

Featured Pet-Friendly Destinations:
Jacksonville, NC; Cary, NC; New Bern, NC