Whether it’s for the county’s scenic coastal walks, to soak up the vibrant culture of its historic cities, or to explore the majestic Jurassic Coastline and coastal path, Devon is a great choice for a dog-friendly holiday. It’s a fabulous location with something for everyone - however fast paced or relaxed you want your next staycation to be.
Plus, with plenty of dog-friendly hotels in Devon for dog owners and furry friends to rest their heads, you don’t need to worry about anything. There’s Devon hotels with indoor pools, relaxing spa retreats and pet-friendly country house hotels like the popular Hounds Country Hotel. We even have historic properties like former coaching inns and luxury boutique hotels with golf courses and grand dining rooms.
From the Cary Arms Hotel to Soar Mill Cove Hotel and even the Horn of Plenty Country House Hotel, we have lots of accommodation options dotted all over from North Devon to the South. We even have grand manor houses which are the perfect backdrop for your weekend getaway - whether you’re travelling with friends, family or your better half.
Some of our hotels are situated along the South Devon coast, others are within easy access to all the best tourist attractions. Dogs will feel right at home too with puppy extras in each room like a feeding mat and their very own dog bed! Of course, pup parents can expect a range of amenities including coffee and tea making facilities, en-suite bathrooms and a shared swimming pool in some cases.
Choose Devon for your next trip and you’ll be surrounded by countryside and stunning coastal views. Take in the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park, uncover the county’s history at Bovey Castle or sample the local produce at Devon’s independent restaurants. If it’s dog-friendly beaches you’re after, North and South Devon have plenty. Whatever it is you’re craving, Devon has a whole host of things to see and do. And thanks to our selection of dog-friendly hotels, you don’t need to leave your four-legged friends at home!
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Hotel in Torquay · 18.50 mi from centre
8.2
920 reviews
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With a stay at The Imperial Torquay in Torquay (Torquay City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Beacon Cove and 6 minutes by foot from Torquay Marina. This spa hotel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Little Theatre.
Hotel in Exeter · 0.33 mi from centre
7.6
938 reviews
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With a stay at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Exeter – a 3-minute drive from University of Exeter and 14 minutes from Dartmoor National Park. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Exeter's Historic Quayside and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Barnfield Theatre.
Hotel in Chittlehamholt, Umberleigh · 23.86 mi from centre
9.0
285 reviews
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With a stay at The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms in Umberleigh, you'll be 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Chulmleigh Golf Course and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from North Devon Hawk Walks. This family-friendly hotel is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Exmoor National Park and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Survival Paintball.
Hotel in Tiverton · 12.29 mi from centre
8.2
112 reviews
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A stay at Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue places you in the heart of Tiverton, within a 5-minute drive of Tiverton Castle and Knightshayes Court. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Tiverton Golf Club and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Devon Railway Centre.
Hotel in Exeter · 0.61 mi from centre
9.2
432 reviews
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With a stay at The Telstar in Exeter, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Exeter and Dartmoor National Park. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from RAMM.
Hotel in Paignton · 20.02 mi from centre
8.6
132 reviews
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With a stay at Mercure Paignton Hotel in Paignton, you'll be near the beach, just a 3-minute walk from Paignton Beach and a 3-minute drive from Paignton Zoo. This eco-friendly hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Princess Theatre and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Inner Harbour.
Hotel in Torquay · 18.38 mi from centre
8.0
925 reviews
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With a stay at The Grand Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Torquay – a 9-minute walk from Riviera International Conference Centre and 12 minutes by foot from Princess Theatre. This beach hotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Paignton Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens.
Hotel in Paignton · 19.97 mi from centre
8.2
41 reviews
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When you a stay at Ibis Styles Paignton in Paignton, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Paignton Beach and Paignton Pier. This eco-friendly hotel is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Dartmouth Steam Railway.
Hotel in Exeter · 2.44 mi from centre
8.6
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With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Exeter East, an IHG Hotel in Exeter, you'll be in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of University of Exeter and Pynes Hill Estate. This hotel is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from University of Exeter - Saint Luke's Campus.
Hotel in Exmouth · 9.16 mi from centre
8.4
209 reviews
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With a stay at Ashton Court Hotel in Exmouth, you'll be near the beach, just a 3-minute walk from Exmouth Beach and a 5-minute drive from World of Country Life. This hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Crealy Great Adventure Park.
Hotel in Exeter · 0.59 mi from centre
9.0
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Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre, an IHG Hotel is centrally located in Exeter – a 4-minute walk from Exeter's Historic Quayside and 9 minutes by foot from Exeter Cathedral. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from University of Exeter and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.
Hotel in Brixham · 22.48 mi from centre
8.4
1,024 reviews
Providing stunning cliff-top views of the south Devon coast, Berry Head Hotel in Brixham has a heated indoor pool and spa bath and business and function facilities. In 6 acres of grounds, this award-winning hotel’s en suite rooms have free parking and Wi-Fi. All rooms have en suite facilities with bath or shower and complimentary toiletries. Each room has a telephone, Freeview TV, radio, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities. Berry Head Hotel has facilities for functions including weddings, dinner dances and garden parties, as well as a restaurant and bar. There are rooms for business meetings and seminars, croquet and petanque, and an indoor swimming pool. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from the centre of Brixham, with Paignton and Torquay around 15-20 minutes up the coast. The city of Exeter is around 30 miles away, and Dartmoor National Park is around 15 miles to the west.
Hotel in Exeter · 0.37 mi from centre
8.4
970 reviews
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With a stay at Hotel Du Vin Exeter, you'll be centrally located in Exeter – a 3-minute drive from University of Exeter and 13 minutes from Dartmoor National Park. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Exeter's Historic Quayside and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from City Wall.
Hotel in Newton Abbot · 13.69 mi from centre
9.2
225 reviews
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With a stay at The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon in Newton Abbot, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Devon Guild of Craftsmen. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Becky Falls and 3.7 mi (6 km) from St Pancras Church.
Hotel in Paignton · 20.28 mi from centre
6.4
122 reviews
With a stay at The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality in Paignton (Roundham), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Paignton Beach and Paignton Zoo. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Torre Abbey Sands and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Princess Theatre.
Hotel in Exeter · 0.28 mi from centre
7.6
772 reviews
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Located in Exeter, Mercure Exeter Rougemont Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of University of Exeter and Dartmoor National Park. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from RAMM.
Hotel in Paignton · 19.66 mi from centre
9.2
580 reviews
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Located in Paignton, Redcliffe Hotel is in the entertainment district, within a 5-minute drive of Paignton Beach and Paignton Zoo. This beach hotel is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Princess Theatre and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Inner Harbour.
Hotel in Dartmouth · 25.93 mi from centre
8.8
263 reviews
When you a stay at Royal Castle Hotel in Dartmouth, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Dartmouth Museum and Visit Dartmouth. This hotel is 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Royal Naval College.
Hotel in Exeter · 4.47 mi from centre
8.2
336 reviews
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With a stay at Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 15-minute drive of University of Exeter and Haldon Forest Park. This hotel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Go Ape Haldon.
Hotel in Sidmouth · 13.04 mi from centre
8.8
112 reviews
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When you a stay at The Kingswood Hotel in Sidmouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of East Devon Art and Dorset and East Devon Coast. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Sidmouth Beach.
There are tons of dog-friendly hotels in Devon, dotted all across the rolling Devonshire countryside and some come with stunning coastal views too. If you need some inspiration, here are some of our favourite locations in Devon.
We’ve got a range of dog-friendly rooms in Devon but some of the most popular stays include Hotel Du Vin Exeter, which has a pool, and The New Inn which has an award-winning restaurant.
For romantic breaks in Devon, we recommend Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, The Thelbridge Inn or The Lamb Inn.
Typically, dogs get a dog bed, water bowls, treats and toys. You can expect a range of amenities for yourself too including en suite bathrooms, balconies, tea and coffee making facilities and, of course, a comfy bed!
This depends on a few different factors including where you stay and for how long. If you have a budget in mind, our team can recommend suitable options.
Definitely! As well as lots of dog-friendly walks including the popular Castle Drogo and Cod Wood Circular, almost all of Devon’s beaches are dog-friendly and lots of the pubs and cafes are too.
Escape to the enchanting Lundy Island, a remote oasis in the Bristol Channel. With its dramatic cliffs, diverse wildlife, and crystal-clear waters, it offers a unique getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Explore the island's rich history, go birdwatching, or simply relax on its secluded beaches.
Address: Lundy Island, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2LY
Indulge in the beauty of Woolacombe Beach, a stunning stretch of golden sand on the North Devon coast. With its clean waters, excellent surf, and breathtaking views, it's a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Enjoy long walks, sunbathe, or take a dip in the refreshing Atlantic.
Address: Beach Road, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7DL
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