The Best Dog Friendly Accommodation in Adelaide for Your Pampered Pup

Finding the perfect accommodation for your trip away can be almost as important as the location itself.

From chic apartments in the city and rural farm stays, to something right in the middle with access to some of Adelaide’s excellent food and drink scene, the best kind of stays are when you get to experience a home away from home, that you will look back and remember fondly for years to come.

When you are traveling with a dog, it’s even more important to find accommodation that will cater for your four-legged friend’s needs alongside your own, without compromising on amenities.

We have rounded up some of our favourite dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide to inspire your next trip away with your pooch.

The Cremorne Street Coach House

Discover a cosy haven for you and your pup in Norwood, just east of Adelaide CBD. The Cremorne Street Coach House studio apartment is close to the city buzz, lush parks, and amazing shopping spots, and it's just a short drive to South Australia's award-winning wineries. Featuring two beds, a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, gorgeous high ceilings and a calm neutral palette, this is bliss in the 'burbs.

The coach house is all yours to enjoy, completely separate from the host home, and you can sneak in through the private lane off Cremorne Street for. Of course, your doggo is more than welcome to crash here too, making it one of our top picks for luxury dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide. Perfect for lovebirds, solo explorers, weekends away and work trips, this spot is your own little slice of paradise.

Norwood, address available upon booking.

Norwood Cottage

Another gem hidden in Norwood, this 3 bedroom cosy cottage is perfect for a family or group, comfortably sleeping up to 6 - plus plenty of room for the furry friends. Tucked away on a serene, tree-lined street, this cottage seamlessly marries heritage vibes with modern flair. There's three sun-filled bedrooms, and a chill-out zone. French doors spill out to the patio and garden with plenty of grass for the dogs, and a Moroccan-tiled walkway links the vintage front to the breezy, open-plan extension, housing a sleek kitchen and sunlit living areas. This will very quickly become one of your favourite getaways, with everything you need to enjoy your time in Adelaide close by.

Norwood, address available upon booking.

Parvatii Adelaide Hills

Discover solitude and relaxation at Parvatii in the Adelaide Hills. This stylish pad is not just a house; it's a chance to embrace life in the picturesque hills. You'll be staying in an architecturally designed haven with stunning views of Mount Lofty, surrounded by lush gardens and native wildlife. Plus, it's proudly dog-friendly, so bring your furry pals along for the adventure! Sitting on over an acre of prime land, this place is your luxurious base to explore Adelaide CBD, Hahndorf, wineries, cute cafes and walking trails.

Mount Osmond, address available upon booking.

Cumquat Cottage 

This peaceful, private, elegant sanctuary is pet-friendly accommodation in Adelaide taken to the next level. Everyone is welcome at this 150 year old, renovated bluestone cottage; the whole family can sit around the kitchen table and indulge in a tasty continental breakfast. Relax in the symmetrical front cottage garden, use the Ziggy BBQ to create a perfectly charred dinner (careful Fido doesn't snag a snag) or stretch your legs across the parklands with a walk into the buzz of the East End of the city. 

Kent Town, Adelaide

Norwood Haven

Discover Norwood Parade and everything Adelaide has to offer with a stay at this luxe, 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom pet-friendly villa. Enjoy a lovely stroll to the CBD through the streets of Norwood (approx. 20 mins), but don't expect to want to leave this haven of chic; this luxury dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide is an entertainer's paradise! 

Large sliding doors open out to a gorgeous outdoor area with an all-weather TV, BBQ and stunning spa and pool. The spacious open plan living room offers a 70-inch smart TV with Netflix, along with a fully integrated surround sound and lighting system controlled by a wall mounted iPad, and portable iPod, while the self-contained fully equipped Miele kitchen will have you crafting up a delicious dinner with your friends or family. 

Stunning, light-filled and perfect for your next relaxed escape. 

Norwood, Adelaide 

Adabco Boutique Hotel

For low-fuss, dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide, look no further than Adabco Boutique Hotel. Set in a Venetian Gothic-style building along tree-lined Wakefield Street, this elegant hotel is just a 14-minute walk from Adelaide Central Market, and allows for two dogs of any size in designated rooms for an additional fee of AU$78 per pet, per night. Cats may also be allowed by request, but pets cannot be left unattended. One of the most charming hotels to enjoy a relaxing staycation and explore the city of Adelaide on foot, you're pawed friends bounding happily alongside. 

219/223 Wakefield Street, Adelaide

Hollidge House 5 Star Luxury Apartments

Take a break in the city’s fringe with this boutique dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide. Hollidge House 5-star luxury apartments go above and beyond when it comes to idyllic self-contained accommodation to create a home away from home in an excellent location, within 5km of Adelaide’s city centre. The apartments are bright, clean and beautifully furnished, with the option for a gourmet or galley kitchen, stand-alone bathtubs, private courtyards, a fully stocked wine fridge, breakfast provisions, a cosy fireplace, outdoor pool, barbeque and garden. You'll truly love a stay here with your pooch alongside.

3 Dawson Street, Fullarton

M I N U S H A

An oasis of calm for those looking to travel inward and indulge in self care and solitude... with their sweetest fur baby companion alongside, of course! MINUSHA is an inclusive place to stay where everybody is welcome; a beautiful, totally self contained space tucked away in a quiet leafy 'burb in Adelaide. Everything you need to tune out from the world is provided. The bedroom opens to the courtyard where you and your number one bestie can lay in bed all day listening to the birds. Close to the city, the beach and an easy drive to South Australia's world famous wine regions, it's one of the sweetest dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide to completely pamper your pup within. Just make sure you get pre-approval to have your well behaved, house trained fur babies join you on this stay. 

Address available upon booking

Red Poles Lodges

A trip to McLaren Vale is a must, with some of the finest wineries and scenery in town – and why should your four legged friend miss out? Just a 45 minute drive from Adelaide’s CBD, a mere fifteen minutes from some of the Fleurieu Peninsula’s best beaches, and walking distance to some seriously sensational cellar doors, Red Poles offers luxurious lodge accommodation that is also happens to be oh-so pet-friendly. Choose between three lodgings onsite, all light and airy while still maintaining a cosy feel. Situated around a courtyard and gardens and set back from the road, they're ideal for some exploration time with your furred friend.

190 McMurtrie Road, McLaren Vale

Eden Gardens Country Home

Nestled among the trees of the beautiful Adelaide Hills is the adorable pet-friendly Adelaide accommodation, Eden Gardens, with its surrounding (and pooch perfect) lush green garden. This spacious country home is an ideal family escape that sleeps up to five, has bright and airy interiors, timber ceilings and an open plan lounge with double doors out to the front and rear verandah. Spend your vacation time on long walks within the beautiful natural surrounds, and dining al fresco in the private garden space on a balmy summer day; or cosy up in front of the wood burning fireplace, with rosy cheeks from the chilly air that the Adelaide Hills is known and loved for come winter, your pup snuggling in beside you. The most paw-fect dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide, guaranteed. 

Aldgate, Adelaide Hills

Hilton Adelaide

For those of you after dog friendly accommodation in Adelaide who want all of the luxuries of a hotel, then a stay at the Hilton Adelaide with your pooch is the one for you! Select their ‘Dog Friendly Package’, suited for pooches with a maximum weight of 34 kilograms, to ensure your pup is catered for while you are enjoying your stay, and taking full advantage of their amenities including tennis court, outdoor swimming pool and on-site restaurant. The whole of Adelaide will be at your fingertips, with the Central Markets as well as the city's lively Chinatown district just around the corner.

233 Victoria Square, Adelaide

Mayfair Hotel

For sheer luxury for both you and your pooch, consider a stay at this very fancy dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide. Book in at the historic Mayfair Hotel in the heart of the CBD and choose their Luxe Pets program, available in their Deluxe King Rooms or Superior Queen Access Rooms. For an extra $150 your doggie will be treated to the life of luxury with the hotel's ultimate five-star treatment for the four-legged. There is a maximum of two pets per room with a 20kg weight limit applied; larger dogs may be permitted at management’s discretion. Sample some luxury for yourself during your stay, starting with a cocktail on the Hennessey rooftop bar, followed by a decadent meal at the Mayflower Restaurant.

45 King William Street, Adelaide

The Farm Barn

Gather up your nearest and dearest for a truly unforgettable stay in The Farm Barn just 30 minutes from the CBD. Offering dog friendly accommodation in Adelaide Hills and sleeping up to 10 guests, there are plenty of farm activities to experience during your rural escape, from feeding the baby animals to pony or tractor rides. Guests are able to bring up to two dogs (less than 25 kgs each) to join in on the group holiday activities. Watch their happy little tails wag as you watch the sun slowly sink behind the hills from either the glorious patio complete with fire pit, or from within the large living space with floor to ceiling windows.

Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills

Loved all of these recommendations for dog-friendly accommodation in Adelaide, and want to find out what else this charming city has on offer? Explore some of our favourite stays around the city and beyond, from up in the Adelaide Hills down to the beautiful Kangaroo Island.