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8 pet hotels where you can entrust your furry friends
Leaving pets when going on a trip can be an emotionally challenging experience. The anxiety can get the best of pet parents as the thought of leaving them behind can be unsettling.
Finding a trustworthy pet hotel is important as it can help ease your worries. A reliable and caring boarding facility not only offers a clean and home-like ambiance, but it also boasts experienced staff who know how to handle different breeds.
Receiving regular updates and communication about the well-being of your fur babies is also a plus. Knowing that our pets are in capable hands and receiving proper care and attention can give us peace of mind.
Here are eight places to consider for pet boarding the next time you have a vacation.
1. Barkhaus
Barkhaus is an indoor play park, dog hotel, daycare, and one-stop shop for dog essentials – making it a must-visit for pet parents and their fur babies.
With branches in Estancia and Eastwood, Barkhaus is known for being accommodating and a nice place for pets. Clients recommend Barkhaus because of its knowledgeable staff, spacious play area, regular updates, and how they help teach dogs to socialize with each other.
With amenities that include CCTV access, 24/7 pet care attendant, unlimited supply of purified water, free access to indoor play park, free use in-house appliances, and add-on bathing service before pick-up, a night at Barkhaus starts at P1150 (weekdays, small dog).
Address: Estancia Mall, Capitol Commons, Pasig City
2. Cats in the Cradle Hotel
While there are pet boarding places that welcome both cats and dogs, Cats in the Cradle is solely dedicated to felines.
The owners have gained the trust of many cat owners because of how they take care of each cat as if it’s their own. Aside from sending daily updates to the fur parents, they have also designed the hotel with the cats’ welfare in mind.
The big plus? They make an effort to gain each cat’s trust so they can fully enjoy their stay in the hotel.
Another big plus? Cats in the Cradle charges a flat P550 a night whether it's a weekday or a weekend.
Address: Camaro St, Corner Pontiac St, Quezon City
3. Paws & Fur
With multiple branches in Quezon City and Makati, Paws & Fur is a posh pet care center dedicated to delivering grooming, boarding, and ensuring the happiness of fur parents.
The facility is bright, spacious, and clean – making pets feel right at home the moment they arrive. Scroll through its Instagram page, and you’ll see that even some celebrities entrust their pets to Paws & Fur!
Whether you're planning a quick trip or a long vacation, schedule your pet’s own staycation at Paws & Fur and ease your worries.
Address: 31 Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City
4. The Dog Spa & Hotel
One of the first things you need to check when looking for a pet boarding place is the reviews from fellow pawrents for each establishment.
The Dog Spa & Hotel in San Antonio, Makati, has glowing reviews from pet owners who recommend the place because of how well the staff takes care of the pets.
They also accommodate senior dogs and take note of medicines and the meals your fur babies need to take on time. You can also expect the staff to send regular updates so you’ll know your pets are doing well.
Address: BUMA Building, 1012 Metropolitan Avenue, San Antonio Village, Makati City
5. Bark and Beyond
Accessible and accommodating, Bark and Beyond is recommended by pet parents for its experienced staff and the comfortable environment it provides for their pets.
They charge P500 for 24 hour-care of a small dog and go all the way up to P800 for 24-hour care of a dog of XL size.
Whether you’re leaving your fur baby overnight or for a couple of days, you can count on Bark and Beyond to deliver quality service and swiftly respond to any inquiries you may have.
Address: 11159 Loyola Street, 4116 Carmona
6. Makati Dog and Cat Hospital
Makati Dog and Cat Hospital has been around since 1963 and takes pride as one of the oldest veterinary clinics/hospitals in the Metro that can attend to various veterinary needs.
Aside from bringing your fur babies here for check-ups and vaccines, you can also trust them when it comes to boarding. They efficiently take note of your pet’s dietary needs and make sure they’re well taken care of while you’re away. There’s also a doctor on duty to add to your peace of mind.
Makati Dog and Cat Hospital fees start at P350 for a 24-hour care of a small dog.
Address: 5426 Gen. Luna cor. Algier Sts., Poblacion, Makati City
7. My Pet Space Pet Hotel and Snack Bar
Reliable and with caring staff, My Pet Space is accessible, has a welcoming ambiance, and boasts a well-maintained play area, allowing your furry friends to move around freely.
Pet parents recommend My Pet Space because of the warm and friendly staff, plus the updates they send from morning to night — plus, its vicinity to the airport! You can squeeze in the most time with your pets before leaving for a trip.
When it comes to meals, pawrents also appreciate the in-house meals in case your pet would like something different come mealtime.
My Pet Space fees begin at P629 for 24-hour care of a small dog.
Address: C. Jose corner Estanislao St., Malibay, Pasay City
8. Paw House
Paw House is a hotel, daycare, and grooming place in one. Some pet owners who live far from Pasig make the drive because of the excellent service Paw House delivers – from the accommodating staff, clean areas, to how pets can instantly feel at ease.
The common area is spacious, allowing pets to roam and play during their stay, which by the way starts at P900 during weekdays.
Address: Ortigas Technopoint, Julia Vargas Avenue, Pasig City
— LA, GMA Integrated News
