For those who don’t like leaving their furry family members at home during vacation, you’re in luck! Our charming bed and breakfast is one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels. Not only are our Innkeepers and staff members animal lovers, but you’ll even meet a resident cat or dog during your stay. In fact, we’ve welcomed back many dogs that now know the way to their favorite guest room. Maybe it’s the warm welcome or special dog treats that make these pooches feel pampered and loved!
As one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels, we have seven guest rooms designated for those traveling with their four-legged friends. Each of these rooms offers a door directly to the outside, for ease of walks and outdoor time for your animals. Our Inn is also right next door to St. Francis Park, which is convenient when furry little legs need a quick stretch. We’ll have a St. Francis water bowl and other small details upon arrival to make you and your pet feel at home.
While we know your pets will love staying at our St. Augustine bed and breakfast, human guests are always our top priority. That means you can trust that all of our rooms are meticulously cleaned and maintained in between visitors (furry or otherwise). You’ll also appreciate our long list of complimentary amenities, including a beautiful breakfast each morning, an afternoon social hour with wine and snacks, and luxurious touches like robes, slippers, and sherry in your guest room. Start planning your next getaway to Florida and book your pet-friendly lodging today!
St. Augustine Pet-Friendly Hotels: Things to Do with Dogs In Town
While staying at the St. Francis Inn—one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels—will be a highlight of your time traveling with your pets, there’s no shortage of dog-friendly things to do in St. Augustine. From long walks on the beach and rounds of fetch to outdoor patios with pet-friendly seating and trolley tours, you’ll find plenty to do when you bring Fido along for the ride.
Here are the best things to do in St. Augustine with dogs:
- Bring Your Dog to the Beach: Enjoy a great selection of beaches with your pup! While dogs are still expected to be on leashes, you’ll love taking long strolls on the sandy shore and letting your furry friend hop in and out of the waves. Anastasia State Park offers stunning dunes and sandy shorelines, Vilano Beach is a favorite for dog lovers, and Frank B. Butler County Park is often less populated, perfect for enjoying with your pooch.
- Take a Scenic Crusie of St. Augustine: A few local cruise companies also welcome your four-legged friends aboard! Look into the popular St. Augustine Eco Tours, as well as the Scenic Cruise of St. Augustine. These captain-narrated tours are such a lovely way to get out on the water and take in the stunning coastline.
- Enjoy a Train or Trolley Tour: One of the best ways to explore St. Augustine is on the trolley tours of the area. Another reason our inn is one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels is that we’re right near these trolley pick-up and drop-off stops. Look into Old Town Trolley Tours, Red Train Tours, and even the spooky Ghostly Encounter Tours.
- Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park: Discover the site where St. Augustine began in 1565 with your furry friend at this landmark. With over 15 dog-friendly waterfront acres, you and your pup can enjoy a range of activities. You can explore the planetarium, visit the Timucua Indian village, take in the stunning views from the 600-foot observation deck, and befriend the resident peacocks.
- Dog-Friendly Dining & Drinks: Of course, you’ll find plenty of outdoor seating in St.Augustine, and many establishments offer pet-friendly options. Favorites are the St. Augustine Distillery, San Sebastian Winery, City Gate Spirits, and more. As a guest checking into one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels, we’ll also provide a list of our favorite restaurants in the area that welcome your pets.
As a guest at the St. Francis Inn, you’ll quickly see the main reason we’re one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels is our staff! They’re all animal lovers and have great tips and tricks for enjoying the city with pets in tow.
Book Your Elegant and Pet-Friendly Lodging Today
When searching through the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels, our charming bed and breakfast will stand out from all the rest. With nearly 1,800 five-star reviews on TripAdvisor, you can trust that our welcoming hospitality, deluxe accommodations, and long list of included amenities come together to create a magical getaway in Florida!
Leaving our cherished pets at home can be stressful for all parties involved, so you’ll have your pick of seven beautifully appointed guest rooms at one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels. Each of these rooms has an exit directly to the outdoor areas, making quick breaks and walks a breeze. As you explore the pet-friendly things to do in St. Augustine, you know you have a relaxing and comfortable space awaiting your return.
Some of the fine print: At the time of your reservation, please disclose a pet will also be visiting. At check-in, guests with a pet must sign our “Guest Pet Responsibility” agreement, which guarantees and authorizes credit card payment for any damage caused by their pet. We charge a nightly pet fee of $25. This fee helps to cover the additional time and effort needed to clean the guest accommodation after a pet visit. A “small pet” is a cat or dog easily held/carried by the guest, a maximum of 45 pounds. Book your lodging today!
