Pet-Friendly Stays on the Crystal Coast: Top Hotels Welcoming You & Your Pup
Planning a coastal getaway with your furry best friend? The Crystal Coast is home to some of the most pet-friendly hotels, ensuring that your pup enjoys the vacation just as much as you do! From beachfront lodges to luxury accommodations, these hotels go above and beyond to welcome dogs with special amenities and activities.
Whether you're looking for a cozy oceanfront retreat or an upscale resort with dog perks, we’ve rounded up the best pet-friendly hotels on the Crystal Coast. Plus, we’re sharing some exciting partnership ideas that could make your stay even more memorable—because what’s better than a beach vacation? A beach vacation with a personalized dog photoshoot!
Atlantis Lodge – A Vintage Oceanfront Retreat for Dogs & Their Humans
📍 Pine Knoll Shores, NC
Visit Atlantis Lodge
For dog lovers, Atlantis Lodge is a dream destination. This vintage beachfront lodge is known for its welcoming atmosphere and special pet perks, including a dog play area and a dog wash station—perfect for rinsing off after a sandy beach adventure.
Beaufort Hotel – Luxury Waterfront Stay with Pampered Pup Perks
Beaufort Hotel
📍 Beaufort, NC
Visit Beaufort Hotel
Nestled on the scenic waterfront, Beaufort Hotel is one of the most luxurious pet-friendly hotels in the area. Your pup will feel like a VIP with their pet welcome package, and you'll love the on-site dining and breathtaking marina views.
DoubleTree Atlantic Beach Oceanfront – Sun, Sand & Pet-Friendly Stays
Double Tree Hotel Atlantic Beach NC
📍 Atlantic Beach, NC
Visit DoubleTree Atlantic Beach
Bringing your dog to the beach? DoubleTree Atlantic Beach Oceanfront welcomes pups up to 50 lbs for an additional fee, offering a comfortable stay just steps from the sand. With oceanfront views and direct beach access, it’s an excellent choice for dog-loving travelers.
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro – Emerald Isle’s Best Pet-Friendly Stay
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro
📍 Swansboro, NC
Visit Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro
Located near Emerald Isle, this Hampton Inn & Suites offers pet-friendly rooms for dogs up to 75 lbs. With easy access to the beach and coastal attractions, it’s a favorite for vacationers bringing their pups along for the adventure.
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel – A Beachfront Escape for You & Your Pup
📍 Pine Knoll Shores, NC
Visit Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Formerly The Inn at Pine Knoll Shores, this oceanfront hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with immediate beach access—ideal for sunrise walks with your pup and endless coastal adventures.
Which hotel sounds perfect for your pup’s next adventure? Let us know in the comments!
🐶📷 Looking to capture your dog’s beachside memories? Book a Crystal Coast Dog Photography session today!