Featured places to stay
AC Hotel Irvine
Irvine
AC Hotel Irvine offers contemporary European-inspired accommodations near popular attractions including Disneyland Resort, Irvine Spectrum Center, and South Coast Plaza.
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Extended Stay Orange County
Irvine
Extended Stay America – Orange County – Irvine Spectrum offers a tailored experience for extended stays in Irvine, Southern California. Their studio suite rooms are thoughtfully designed with a fully-equipped kitchen, ideal for guests looking for a comfortable and convenient home-away-from-home experience.
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Hilton Irvine
Irvine
In Orange County, the Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport offers a luxurious retreat for both business and leisure travelers.
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Hotel Irvine
Irvine
Discover a pet-friendly oasis at Hotel Irvine, where modern luxury meets canine comfort in Irvine, Southern California.
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La Quinta Irvine Spectrum
Irvine
La Quinta Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum, a historic gem converted from a bean and grain warehouse, offers a unique stay in Irvine, Orange County, Southern California.
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Residence Inn Irvine John
Irvine
Located in Irvine, Southern California, the Residence Inn Irvine John Wayne Airport/Orange County offers a welcoming retreat for both humans and their furry companions.
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Residence Inn Irvine Spectrum
Irvine
Residence Inn Irvine Spectrum offers spacious, dog-friendly suites with full kitchens in Irvine, near shopping, dining, and major Southern California attractions.
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Hyatt House Irvine
Irvine
Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport offers a welcoming retreat for travelers and their furry companions in Irvine, Orange County, Southern California. With 149 pet-friendly guestrooms, this hotel provides a comfortable home away from home for guests traveling with their dogs.
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New dog-friendly hotels in California
From the Sheraton Redding and Kimpton Sawyer in Sacramento to boutique spots in West Hollywood and Huntington Beach, here is a statewide roundup of newly opened and recently renovated hotels that welcome dogs, listed from north to south.
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Dog-friendly Laguna Beach and the Orange County coast
The Orange County coast is a dog-friendly paradise The Orange County coastline — stretching from Huntington Beach through Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, and Dana Point — is one of the most dog-friendly stretches of coast in Southern California. With dog…
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ADA accessible dog-friendly trails in Southern California
Southern California’s diverse landscape — from mountain lakes to desert oases to coastal bluffs — offers a surprising number of paved and accessible trails where handlers with mobility needs and their dogs can enjoy the outdoors together. Whether we’re talking…
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The dog parks worth driving to in Orange County
Orange County has a dog park problem, but it’s the good kind: too many solid options and not enough weekends. The county stretches from beach towns to inland suburbs, and the dog parks reflect that range. Some are sandy and…
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New for you: DogTrekker’s ulti-mutt spring event guide
Spring brings a packed calendar of dog-friendly events across California, from fun runs and beach festivals to wine tastings and costume parades. Many raise funds for animal welfare organizations, so you and your pup can play while making a positive…
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2025 award-winning dog-friendly hotels
From Big Bear's lakefront boutique hotels to Huntington Beach's award-winning resort and West Hollywood's rooftop patios, these 2025 award-winning properties set the standard for dog-friendly hospitality across California. Pack treats and start planning.
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