10 Pet Friendly Hotels in Pensacola, Florida (2024 Guide)

Updated on May 3, 2024

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Pensacola is a great destination in Florida. It has a lot to offer, from miles of scenic beaches, airshows from the nearby Naval Air Station, museums, and historic forts, as well as food, drinks, and shopping. Pensacola is located near Mobile, Alabama, as well as Panama City Beach, Florida. It is even home to the University of West Florida, which is home to 10,000 undergrads.

Whatever your reason for visiting Pensacola, there are numerous great places to stay with your pets. Many of these hotels accept both cats and dogs, and they all accept dogs of varying sizes. Here are ten great pet-friendly hotels in Pensacola this year and beyond.

The 10 Pet-Friendly Hotels in Pensacola, Florida

1. Hyatt Place Pensacola Airport

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🗺️ Address:	📍 2468 Skye Way, Pensacola, FL 32504
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 12:00 PM
💲 Cost:	$75 per stay
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	There is grass with waste stations on site

Located at the airport, which is great for travelers
Just minutes away from a dog park
20 minutes from Pensacola Beach
Plenty of food and shopping nearby
Indoor pool and gym available for daily use

2. Candlewood Suites Pensacola – University Area

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🗺️ Address:	📍 1953 Northcross Ln, Pensacola, FL 32514
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	$25 per pet per night (up to $150)
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	There is a grassy area on the property where dogs can be walked

Pets can weigh up to 55 pounds, and there is no limit to the number of pets accepted other than the cost per night
Located in northern Pensacola near the University of Western Florida
Just seconds from Interstate 10
There are a number of local eateries and breweries near the hotel to explore
10 minutes from the airport

3. Best Western Milton Inn

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🗺️ Address:	📍 8936 FL-87, Milton, FL 32583
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	$30 per day per pet
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	There is a grassy area on the property for pet relief

Two dogs up to 80 pounds each allowed per room, other pets allowed with prior notification
Located in Milton, FL, which is 20 minutes from Pensacola and 30 minutes from Pensacola Beach
Located in a quieter part of the town
Plenty of grass nearby to walk your pups
Minutes from multiple highways, including I-10 and US 90

4. Quality Inn & Suites on the Bay near Pensacola Beach

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🗺️ Address:	📍 51 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	$35 per night per pet
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	No

Pets can weigh up to 25 pounds but no heavier
Two pets allowed per room, the fee is per pet
Hotel is located on the water with great views
Just minutes from the Pensacola dog beach
Areas available near the hotel where you can walk your dog along the water

5. At Home Inn & Suites

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🗺️ Address:	📍 6550 Pensacola Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32505
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	$25 per day per pet
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	There is a designated grassy relief on the property

Grassy outdoor area available to enjoy with your pet
Local hotel chain with a pool on site
10 minutes from the airport and mall
20 minutes from the beach
10 minutes from downtown

6. SureStay Studio By Best Western Pensacola

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🗺️ Address:	📍 7230 Plantation Rd, Pensacola, FL 32504
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 12:00 PM
💲 Cost:	$30 per day; $100 refundable pet deposit due at check-in
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	There is a pet relief area on the property

Conveniently located at the intersection of Interstate 10 and Interstate 110
Two dogs allowed per room, up to 80 pounds each
Plenty of restaurants and shopping nearby, including two malls
25 minutes from Pensacola Beach
Outdoor pool available; multiple grassy medians to walk your dogs surround the hotel

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gulf Breeze Pensacola Area

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🗺️ Address:	📍 940 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	$50 per stay (1–4 nights); $75 per stay (5+ nights)
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	No

Two pets are allowed per room; dogs and cats welcome
Prime location between downtown Pensacola and Pensacola Beach
Easy access to the Gulf Breeze boardwalk
A Publix grocery store is located across the street for easy access to groceries
Rooms contain kitchenettes, allowing you to cook and store food more easily than other hotels

8. Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach

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🗺️ Address:	📍 2 Via De Luna Dr, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 4:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	$75 (1–4 nights); $125 (5+ nights)
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	No

Two pets are allowed per room; both dogs and cats are welcome
Located along Pensacola Beach with beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico
Steps from the Pensacola Beach pier
Great place to see the Blue Angels practice from
Dogs are not allowed on the hotel beach
Just 5 miles (10-minute drive) from the Pensacola dog beach

9. Red Roof Inn Pensacola Fairgrounds

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🗺️ Address:	📍 2591 Wilde Lake Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32526
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	Free
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	There is a grassy pet relief area on the property

One pet up to 80 pounds can stay for free at Red Roof Inn Fairgrounds in Pensacola
Pets cannot be left unattended in the room at any point
Located in northwest Pensacola near the Interstate Fairgrounds
Quick access to the interstate heading west into Alabama
Easy access to amenities like food and gas for travelers

10. Motel 6 Pensacola, FL – West

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🗺️ Address:	📍 5829 Pensacola Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32505
⭐ Star Rating:	⭐⭐⭐
🕐 Open Times:	Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM
💲 Cost:	Free
🐕 Off-Leash Area:	Grassy area available on site

Pets always stay free at Motel 6
Affordable rates are almost always available
Located in the heart of Pensacola
Vending and pool available for use
Easy access to the Naval Air Station and the beach

Conclusion

This list contains a plethora of different options for you to choose from. From nice hotels built for extended stays to affordable options that are great for staying a single night when you are traveling, there are pet friendly hotels here that will meet your needs. There are hotels located on the bay, on the beach, in northern Pensacola, and in eastern Pensacola. No matter what part of the area you are trying to visit, there is guaranteed to be a pet friendly hotel nearby that you can relax in and enjoy.

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