Traveling with an animal companion? Though dogs are not allowed on the beach and must be licensed for dog parks, Santa Monica is famously pet-friendly, and these local establishments are happy to welcome furry friends.
Art’s Table
Art’s Table boasts more than 50 outdoor seats for accommodating guests and dogs of all sizes. Dog owners won’t want to miss the eatery’s monthly yappy hour, featuring food and drink specials and yummy treats for pooches.
Ashland Hill
Guests can always enjoy Ashland Hill’s delectable pub fare and craft brews with their canine companions at their sides. The restaurant includes a number of scrumptious pet meals during a monthly “yappy hour.”
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Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
For no extra charge, dogs are welcome at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, which offers complimentary monogrammed pet beds, bowls and Luscious Liver treats. Pet room-service options like the Rise & Fido (scrambled eggs, steamed carrots and brown rice) are certain to inspire woofs of approval.
Paws & Effect Spa
At Paws & Effect Spa, dogs and cats are the center of attention—the spa pampers its guests with various grooming packages and glamour services, including “pawdicures,” brush-outs, blowouts and custom full-body haircuts, all of which are accompanied by soothing aromatherapy to keep animals relaxed. Paws & Effect also stocks a special selection of pet merchandise, such as treats, toys and apparel, perfect for souvenirs even if your furry pal stayed home.
To Wag For
Offering grooming, training, custom merchandise, spa treatments and daycare services, To Wag For is a one-stop pet-care destination. To make sure your beloved pets have as nice a trip as you do, doggie daycare there is cage free, allowing for plenty of waggity-tailed mingling.
