Paradise Coast SW Florida Pet Friendly Hotels
Naples – Marco Island – Estero – Fort Myers – P:unta Gorda Pet-Friendly Hotels
Bring your pet to paradise! SW Florida pet friendly – dog-friendly hotels, motels & suites offer you the option of bringing your dog or cat with you on your Florida visit.
Dog-Friendly suites in Paradise are available in Naples, Marco Island, Fort Myers, and other Southwest Florida cities. If you are traveling with your pet we recommend reserving your FL pet-friendly accommodations in advance of your visit.
Traveling with Your Pet to Southwest Florida: A Guide to Pet-Friendly Paradise
Planning a vacation to Southwest Florida? You’re in for sun-soaked beaches, breezy palm trees, and endless adventures—but why leave your furry best friend behind? Southwest Florida is a slice of tropical paradise for pets and their owners, offering a vibrant array of pet-friendly accommodations, restaurants, parks, and experiences that will have tails wagging. Whether you’re headed for Naples, Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, or Marco Island, this guide has everything you need to make your pet-inclusive vacation unforgettable.
Browse our suggested Paradise Coast Pet-Friendly hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals. To share your top-rated Florida pet-friendly hotels with Paradise Coast Living, contact us.
The Boat House Waterfront Motel - 1180 Edington Place Marco Island, Florida 34145 | 239-642-2400
Welcome to the Boathouse Motel, Gazebo House and Oceanview Condo - Marco Island's best kept secret and you hideaway in southwest Florida. The Boathouse is committed to preserving the charm of "Olde Marco". Enjoy island fun and feel right at home watching the dolphin, casting a line or just relaxing and enjoying the view. Stay a day, a week or a month. Some pet friendly rooms are available. Check our website for details, rates and specials.
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Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, 101 Harborside Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
A waterfront hotel, Free Breakfast. 24 hour fitness center. A Pet Friendly Hotel. Free WiFi, 24 Hour Front Desk. Highly Recommended. Check Rates and Availabilites below.
Spring Hill Suites by Marriott - Punta Gorda, FL
Sunseeker Resort, 5500 Sunseeker Way, Charlotte Harbor, FL | 833-914-7300
Enjoy a waterfront stay at Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor, a newly opened destination with 785 guestrooms, 20 dining concepts, a spa, a golf club and more. Explore the stunning views, activities and events of Florida's most laid-back coast.
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Inn On Fifth, 699 5th Ave S, Naples, FL, 34102
A Top-Rated Naples Florida Eco-certified hotel with a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center. Pet Friendly. Outdoor Pool. Luxury Rooms and Suites. Located on Fifth Avenue South, next to Ocean Prime Restaurant. Check special rates and room availabilities below.
Inn On Fifth, Naples, FL
Naples Ritz Carlton Tiburon Golf Resort, 2600 Tiburon Drive, Naples, FL 34109
A beautiful pet-friendly resort with sensational golfing and amenities. 4-star, 5-diamond resort features 2 championship golf courses, 3 award-winning restaurants. With bicycle tours and organized nature walks, this Naples, Florida, golf resort offers visitors a peaceful escape to luxury.
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Staybridge Suites, 9401 Triangle Blvd., Naples, FL 34113
Staybridge Suites - Naples - Marco Island, is an IHG Hotel. This comfortable hotel is ideal for longer term stays. Staybridge Suites has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, a shared lounge and bar in Naples. This 3-star hotel features free WiFi and barbecue facilities. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 8.1 miles from Tin City. Pet Friendly. Check current rates and specials below
Staybridge Suites, Naples, FL
Florida condo rentals are in great demand as travelers flock to the Sunshine State to enjoy fun in the sun. In Southwest Florida, Marco Island - the largest of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands, enjoy sun-drenched white sand beaches, water sports, Everglades fishing, and dolphin watching.
Pet Friendly Lodging- Bring My Pet
Why Southwest Florida is a Pet-Friendly Destination
Southwest Florida, also known as the Paradise Coast, isn’t just a treat for humans—it’s a dream getaway for pets. With warm weather year-round, miles of coastline, scenic trails, and a laid-back vibe, the region naturally welcomes pet lovers. Many local businesses cater specifically to pet owners, offering outdoor seating, water bowls, dog treats, and plenty of love for visiting four-legged friends.
Whether you’re strolling along pet-welcoming promenades in Naples, exploring mangrove forests in Fort Myers, or enjoying seaside sunsets in Bonita Springs, there’s something for every breed and breed of traveler.
Pet Travel Tips for Paradise Coast Vacations
Before diving into dog parks and pet-friendly hotels, let’s cover a few essentials to ensure a smooth trip:
- Check Hotel Pet Policies: Every property has different rules, so call ahead and confirm weight limits, pet fees, and amenities.
- Pack for Your Pet: Bring food, water, bowls, a leash, waste bags, a favorite toy or blanket, and any medications.
- Hydration is Key: Florida heat can be intense. Make sure your pet stays cool and hydrated, especially during outings.
- Protect Against Pests: Flea and tick protection is a must in the tropics.
- Vet Records: Carry updated vaccination records in case you need emergency care or use a local doggie daycare.
Southwest Florida Dog Parks
Looking to let your dog off-leash and full of joy? Southwest Florida offers fantastic dog parks where pups can socialize, run, and play safely:
Rover Run Dog Park – Naples, FL
Located within Veterans Community Park, Rover Run Dog Park in Naples offers separate play areas for large and small dogs, agility equipment, shaded seating, and water stations.
Central Bark at Estero Park – Estero, FL
Central Bark at Estero Park is a spacious, well-maintained off-leash park with grassy areas, waste stations, and friendly regulars. A local favorite!
K-9 Corral at Estero Community Park – Estero, FL
A gem for dog lovers, K-9 Corral offers shaded picnic spots, double-gated entrances, and a secure play area. Great for travelers in the Fort Myers and Estero area.
Dog Beach Park – Bonita Springs, FL
Dog Beach Park is a rare off-leash dog beach along the Gulf of Mexico. Shallow waters and soft sands make this a must-visit for beach-loving canines.
Golden Gate Paws Park – Naples, FL
Golden Gate Paws Park offers shaded areas, benches, and clean, fenced-in play spaces. A peaceful spot for pets to stretch and socialize.
Pet-Friendly Lodging in Southwest Florida
Here are some top places to stay where both you and your pet will be treated like VIPs:
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort – 9891 Gulf Shore Dr, Naples, FL
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort offers pet-friendly rooms with easy beach access and luxury amenities. Pets are pampered with treats and a welcome gift.
The Ritz-Carlton Naples – 280 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Naples, FL
At The Ritz-Carlton Naples, pets are treated like royalty. The resort allows dogs under 30 pounds and offers ocean views and nearby dog-walking paths.
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort – 5001 Coconut Rd, Bonita Springs, FL
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort welcomes pets with open paws. Enjoy acres of tropical grounds and pet-friendly walking trails.
Trianon Old Naples – 955 7th Ave S, Naples, FL
Trianon Old Naples offers elegant lodging in the heart of historic Naples. Their pet policy is generous, and it’s just a short stroll to pet-welcoming dining.
Bayfront Inn 5th Ave – 1221 5th Ave S, Naples, FL
Bayfront Inn 5th Ave combines boutique comfort with pet-friendly charm. Enjoy scenic walks by the waterfront and a pet-welcoming team.
Inn on Fifth – 699 5th Ave S, Naples, FL
Inn on Fifth is a luxurious, pet-friendly boutique hotel in downtown Naples. Pets enjoy a welcome basket and easy access to shops and parks.
Best Western Naples Inn & Suites – 2329 9th St N, Naples, FL
Best Western Naples Inn & Suites is a great mid-range choice with lush gardens and pet-friendly rooms. Ideal for budget-conscious pet owners.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bonita Springs – 27891 Crown Lake Blvd, Bonita Springs, FL
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bonita Springs welcomes pets and offers clean, comfortable rooms close to Bonita Beach and area dog parks.
Lovers Key Resort – 8771 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL
Lovers Key Resort features pet-friendly suites with full kitchens and Gulf views. Close to Lover’s Key State Park and just a short drive to Dog Beach Park.
Dining Out with Your Pet in Southwest Florida
Many restaurants and cafes in Southwest Florida’s Paradise Coast welcome pets in their outdoor dining areas. Here are a few that go above and beyond:
- The Dock at Crayton Cove (Naples) – Pets are welcome on the deck and receive a water bowl on arrival.
- Snook Inn (Marco Island) – Enjoy waterfront dining with your pup and live island music.
- Dogtooth Sports and Music Bar (Naples) – True to its name, Dogtooth is dog-welcoming and fun.
- The Cafe (Naples) – Outdoor seating and friendly staff make it a pup-pleaser.
Final Thoughts: A Tail-Wagging FL Pet Friendly Vacation Awaits
Whether your pet loves splashing in the waves or curling up in a cozy hotel room, Southwest Florida offers a pet-friendly paradise at every turn. With scenic dog parks, welcoming accommodations, and laid-back vibes, you and your four-legged travel buddy are sure to make memories to last a lifetime. For updates about Pet Friendly Paradise Coast Vacations, bookmark ParadiseCoastLiving.com
Pet Carriers
- Pet Carrier: 17.5” L x 11” W x 11” H, Recommended max load of 16 lbs cats small dogs. Please do not choose your carrier based on weight--please reference your pet's length and height in selecting a pet carrier size.
- Fits for under-seat dimensions of most airlines. Every airline has a specific set of rules and regulations, please contact with airline before flying with your cats small dogs.
- Mesh windows for ventilation, top and side entry with locking zippers for safety. Carrying handles, adjustable shoulder strap which can also be used as seatbelt, and back strap can fasten the pet carrier to your luggage.
- Pet carrier comes with a removable base insert, which creates a solid surface for your pet to stand on, along with a removable & hand washable cozy fleece pet bed, which offers a cozy sleeping space for your traveling cats small dogs.
- "Toys for pets, of textile materials". Mostly used as a Toy of Fabric Pet Home for pets playing and relaxing.
- Hard sided pet carrier with 2 doors for front and top entry; suitable for cat or medium size dog weighing 12 - 20 pounds
- Durable plastic construction with steel wire doors; screws keep the top and bottom sections securely connected
- Spring load latches ensure easy one-handed door opening and closing; top door swings open to the left or right and includes a top carry handle
- Plenty of air ventilation on the sides, top, and back of the carrier
- Note: Be sure to measure the size of the pet when choosing carrier size
- Product Dimensions: 22.8 x 15 x 13 inches (LxWxH)
- Selecting item based on the height and length of the pet. The weight is for reference only.
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