Sydney Pet Hotel Guide 2026

Sydney offers world-class pet hotels with iconic harbour views and beach access.

Best Areas

Bondi & Eastern Suburbs

Beach-adjacent pet hotels. Dogs allowed on Bondi Beach before 8am and after 6pm. Prices: from AUD 75/night.

North Shore & Manly

Ferry-accessible pet hotels with harbour views. Prices: from AUD 65/night.

Blue Mountains (Day Trip)

Countryside kennels with fresh air and forest walks. 90min from Sydney. Prices: from AUD 55/night.

Inner West (Newtown & Glebe)

Trendy, dog-friendly neighbourhood pet hotels. Prices: from AUD 60/night.

Sydney Dog Culture

  • Dogs allowed on most suburban trains (off-peak, muzzled)
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge walkway allows dogs on leash
  • Many beaches have off-leash morning/evening hours
  • Centennial Park has large off-leash zones

2026 Sydney Price Guide

ServiceBudgetMidPremium
Dog boardingAUD 50-75/nightAUD 80-130/nightAUD 140-250/night
Cat hotelAUD 40-65/nightAUD 70-110/nightAUD 120-200/night
GroomingAUD 60-90AUD 100-160AUD 180+