Hit the Road with Fido… in Style
If you’re hitting the road this summer, your favorite pet can travel with you in style. Loews hotels is offering several “pampered pet�? packages in locations such as Nashville, South Beach, and Philly. The packages include a room service meal for your four-legged friend.
Other hotels are also offering luxurious accommodations for pets. Kimpton Hotels has luxury pet amenities as well. For example, the “Lap of Luxury�? package at the Hotel Monaco Denver includes a natural pet treat, bottled water, and a choice of a pet massage, pet gift basket, or four hours of pet sitting.
Pets on the Go has information on pet-friendly hotels and destinations as well as tips for traveling with pets. They also have a “pet travel boutique,�? which features items such as the “Puchi Dog Carrier�? ($395-398).
If camping is more your style in summertime, never fear. Through Target you can by the Dog Haus Tent with blanket ($69.99) for your pup.
Another great destination for people and pooches is the Cypress Inn in Carmel, CA. This pet-friendly hotel, owned by Doris Day is just a few blocks from the beautiful beach and steps from chic shopping. Even if you don’t have a dog it’s a kick to go there, especially at cocktail hour when guests–both two and four legged–congregate in the bar.