Dog-Friendly Holidays in Austria

Whether you're hiking in the mountains, enjoying a wellness hotel, or exploring a city, these dog-friendly hotels can't wait to welcome your four-legged friends.

In Austria, holidays with dogs are unforgettable. Many hotels welcome four-legged guests and take care of their needs. As owners and their pets explore beautiful landscapes, they enjoy the fresh mountain air and the peaceful sounds of the forests. Long hiking trails feature stunning views, clear lakes, and green alpine meadows, giving dogs plenty of space to run and play. After a busy day, cosy dog beds, tasty treats, and food bowls are waiting at the hotel, making the holiday special for everyone.

Burgenland

Nature experiences with your dog

Restaurant-Hotel Eisenberg, St. Martin an der Raab

At Hotel Eisenberg, dogs are well looked after, with comfortable rooms and a dog-friendly restaurant. The vast countryside starts right outside, perfect for long walks. The 15-hectare garden provides plenty of space for dogs to run, while the nearby Raab River and a small dog pool offer refreshing cool-downs. Dog owners can also enjoy special weekends with a professional trainer, getting valuable tips on communication and more.

Hotel Larimar in Stegersbach

At Hotel Larimar, guests with dogs can relax in comfortable rooms with their own garden area. The hotel also features a large 200 m² fenced play area and a dog swimming pond, perfect for cooling off and having fun. Regular dog whisperer weekends and training days provide extra chances to strengthen the bond with your four-legged friend and learn new skills together.

Wellness with your dog

St. Martins Therme & Lodge

At St. Martins Therme, dogs are just as welcome as their owners. A cosy blanket, along with food and water bowls, is provided in the room to ensure a comfortable stay for your furry companion.

Carinthia

Holidays by the water with your dog

The Jo. Seehotel in Pörtschach

At Das Jo. Seehotel, dogs are not just allowed but warmly welcomed. The hotel offers dog-friendly rooms with durable flooring, along with a dog bed, blankets, and bowls. There’s also direct access to the lake and towels for wet paws – perfect after a walk.

Strandhotel Burgstaller in Feld am See

At Strandhotel Burgstaller, both dogs and their owners are greeted with thoughtful amenities, including a dog bed, bowls, and towels. The hotel offers direct access to the lake, with areas specially designated for dogs, as well as spacious walking paths nearby. Convenient dog showers are available, and guests can even bring their dogs to the hotel’s own dog-friendly beach.

A holiday with playmates for your dog

4-star Hotel Eschenhof in Bad Kleinkirchheim

At Eschenhof, four-legged companions are welcome, both in the rooms and in selected areas of the restaurant. The two resident dogs, Bella and Coco, are always excited to meet new playmates.

Lower Austria

Nature-inspired holidays with your dog

Genießergasthof Kutscherklause in Eggern, Waldviertel

At Genießergasthof Kutscherklause, dogs and their owners will receive a treat, cosy blanket, food bowl, and waste bags upon arrival. The surrounding hiking trails offer plenty of walking opportunities, and nearby ponds provide a refreshing cool-down for dogs.

Wild Herb Farm Steinschalerhof in Rabenstein

At Steinschalerhof, dogs are in for a treat. They can freely move around in the restaurant and outdoor dining area. Around the hotel, there are numerous walking paths, hiking trails, and places to swim. The cosy cottages, each with a private fenced garden, are perfect for dogs. Additional extras include paw towels, water and food bowls in the room, a natural pond, and picturesque bathing spots along the stream. Upon arrival, dogs are greeted with a welcome treat and a dog-friendly water station. The Steinschalerhof team, along with their dog Paula (a Bearded Collie), is looking forward to making new furry friends!

Upper Austria

Holidays with all-inclusive dog services

Hotel Bärnsteinhof in Aigen-Schlägl

Hotel Bärnsteinhof has a big heart for dogs. Their "Dog-Friendly Package" includes food and water bowls, a cosy dog blanket, waste bags, a drying towel, and tips for walks and hikes.

Falkensteiner Gourmet & Wellness Hotel in the Mühlviertel

At Falkensteiner Hotel, the dog-friendly arrival package offers a range of perks: treats, chew bones, tips for walking paths, a daily play hour, a dog-walking service, a dog blanket, towel, food bowl, and a stylish bandana.

Hotel Donauschlinge Haibach/Danube

At Hotel Donauschlinge guests arriving with dogs receive a welcome package, including a food and water bowl, towel, cosy blanket, waste bags, treats, a dog-walking service, walking paths, and access to a swimming spot in the Danube.

SalzburgerLand

Active holidays for dogs and owners

Dog Hotel Grimming in Rauris

Hotel Grimming offers cosy dog beds, bowls, and a daily feeding service with a selection of food. Dogs can enjoy playing on a 4,500 m² leash-free meadow with an agility course and swim in a pond. Dog-friendly huts for hiking breaks are listed in the "Dog Hut Guide."

Berghotel Arthurhaus on the Hochkönig

Dogs stay for free at Berghotel Arthurhaus, a place sitting at 1,500 metres right in the Hochkönig hiking area. Special features include a dog menu, waste bags, fenced play area, agility course, and towels. Private dog training and extended hiking routes are also available.

Wellness and relaxation for four-legged friends

Residence Gruber in Gastein

At Residenz Gruber, dogs enjoy a cosy sofa, bowls, and are welcome at mealtimes. A dog-sitter is available while owners visit the spa, and amenities include a fenced play area, dog wellness, and a dog shower.

Gartenhotel Theresia in Saalbach-Hinterglemm

Gartenhotel Theresia offers endless walking paths and a 2.7-hectare garden with water features. Dogs are welcome in the restaurant, lobby, and bar, with bowls, towels, and blankets provided for their comfort.

Family holidays with dogs

hotel Aloisia in Mariapfarr

Dogs can run freely on a 1,000 m² play area and are welcome in the restaurant and garden of Hotel Aloisia. The hotel also offers a dog-walking and sitting service.

Hotel Sonne in Saalbach-Hinterglemm

Known for its dog-friendly service, Hotel Sonne provides dog food, and dogs are allowed to freely move around in the bar and dining areas. The spacious grounds offer plenty of room for a relaxing stay with your pet.

Styria

Hotels with all-inclusive dog services

Almfrieden Hotel & Romantic Chalet in Ramsau am Dachstein

At Almfrieden Hotel & Romantikchalet, dogs stay for free and have access to the hotel's spacious agility park. Rooms are equipped with a dog bowl, blanket, toys, towel, and a welcome treat. There’s a dedicated dining area for dog owners, a small dog shop, dog-sitting on request, and other amenities, making a stay in the scenic Dachstein hiking, cross-country, and skiing region especially enjoyable.

Tirol

Luxury and comfort for dogs

Gradonna Mountain Resort in East Tirol

The Gradonna Mountain Resort, a car-free retreat, offers dogs plenty of space to roam freely. Four-legged guests are welcomed with treats, a food bowl, and a travel box that includes a towel.

Hotel Klosterbräu in Seefeld in Tirol

At Hotel Klosterbräu, dogs are treated to a special dining area, bowls, and a cosy bed. The hotel features an agility course, a dog menu, and optional garden-access rooms. Dog-sitting and local vet services are available, and hiking trails and swimming spots conveniently nearby.

Active holidays for dogs and owners

Hotel Riederhof in the Tirolean Oberland

Designed with dogs in mind, Hotel Riederhof offers a 1,000 m² play area for your pet, a swimming pond, grooming services, guided hikes, and a mobile dog school. Dogs can join their owners in the restaurant or relax in the room.

Hotel Lärchenhof in Seefeld in Tirol

As a dog-friendly nature and spa hotel, the Lärchenhof offers treats, bowls, and a bed. Guests can enjoy hiking paths starting right at the hotel, and - in winter - a dog-friendly cross-country trail.

Wellness and relaxation for four-legged friends

Hotel Magdalena in the Zillertal

At Hotel Magdalena, dogs stay for free, with a bed, bowls, a playground, swimming pond, and washing room provided. Guests can join guided hikes or make use of the dog grooming service.

Panoramahotel Inntalerhof in Seefeld in Tirol

At the Panoramahotel Inntalerhof, dogs are warmly welcomed with treats, towels, waste bags, and training sessions by a certified dog coach. The hotel is “paw-check” certified with five paws.

Family-friendly holidays with dogs

Hotel Johanna in Ötztal

At Hotel Johanna in Ötztal, both owners and dogs will feel right at home. This family-run hotel offers a warm welcome to four-legged guests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.

Romantikhotel Böglerhof in Alpbach

At Romantikhotel Böglerhof, dogs are greeted with a welcome set that includes a bed, treats, bowls, a towel, and tips for walks, including a dedicated dog walking trail.

Nature by the water

Alpenhotel Kitzbühel

The Alpenhotel Kitzbühel is located directly on the shores of Lake Schwarzsee and offers relaxing days with numerous walking paths for dogs and owners to explore.

Hotel Natürlich in Fiss

The Hotel Natürlich is a pet-friendly hotel with rooms featuring private terraces and grassy areas. Amenities include a dog bed, a washing station, and organised dog walks.

Vorarlberg

Nature experiences with dogs

Hotel Hubertushof Stuben am Arlberg

At Hotel Hubertushof, guests can enjoy a ski holiday with their dogs. Four-legged companions are provided with water and food bowls, floor mats, a "dog in the room" door sign, treats, and Robby Bags. Scenic walking paths are located nearby.

Further tips

Kleinwalsertal Dog World

The Dog World in Kleinwalsertal offers special guided dog walks for solo travellers, women, and herb lovers as well as open walks in Kleinwalsertal.

Bregenzerwald

In the Bregenzerwald, dogs are allowed on most cable cars, which makes it easy to go hiking together in the alpine landscape.

Vienna

Luxury stay with dogs

Hotel Sacher

The "Sacher Pets" programme at the Sacher Hotels in Vienna and Salzburg offers a luxurious experience for guests with or without pets. At Hotel Sacher Vienna, dogs are treated to a soft bed suited to their size, a cosy blanket, a special towel, waste bags, and water and food bowls in the room. Dogs can accompany their owners to the Sacherstube for breakfast and dinner - freshly prepared gourmet-level dog food will be served on request. A dog-sitting service is also available.

Boutique Hotel Stadthalle

Boutique Hotel Stadthalle offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay with your four-legged companions. Dogs receive a cosy bed and food bowls upon arrival There are also plenty of green spaces and walking paths nearby, ideal for dog walks.

The Guesthouse Vienna

The Guesthouse Vienna is a stylish design hotel in the heart of the city, catering especially to guests with dogs. Dogs stay for free and are greeted with a cosy bed, welcome treats, and a water bowl in the room. Dogs are also well looked after in the in-house restaurant. A dog-sitting service can be arranged, allowing owners to explore the city worry-free.

More tips for dog lovers

Hiking hotels

Your four-legged friend is very welcome in these accommodations.

Hut fun with your dog

Mountain huts and chalets for hut holidays with dogs.

Country hotels with dogs

Here, humans and dogs are equally looked after.

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