Pet Friendly Hotel Market Report 2026

The pet friendly hotel market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $4.6 billion in 2025 to $5.16 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in pet ownership rates, increasing travel with pets, expansion of leisure travel, rising disposable incomes, development of hospitality services.

The pet friendly hotel market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $8.17 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to humanization of pets, growth in premium pet services, expansion of leisure and lifestyle travel, rising demand for experiential stays, digital booking platform growth. Major trends in the forecast period include rising pet inclusive travel preferences, expansion of dedicated pet amenities, growth of premium pet friendly stays, increased online discovery of pet friendly hotels, rising demand for customized pet services.

The rising level of pet ownership is expected to drive the growth of the pet-friendly hotel market in the coming years. Pet ownership involves caring for a domesticated animal for companionship, work, or recreational purposes. The growth in pet ownership is influenced by factors such as changing social trends, increasing urbanization, and a growing number of young adults delaying parenthood. Pet-friendly hotels support this trend by making travel with pets more convenient, enjoyable, and less stressful, strengthening the bond between pets and their owners while encouraging a pet-inclusive lifestyle. For example, in September 2025, according to Animal Medicines Australia, an Australia-based non-governmental organization, around 73% of Australian households, or approximately 7.7 million homes, owned one or more pets, with an estimated 31.6 million pets living in these households. This reflects a continued upward trend in pet ownership compared with previous years. Therefore, the increase in pet ownership is driving the growth of the pet-friendly hotel market.

Major companies operating in the pet-friendly hotel market are increasingly offering innovative services, such as enhanced pet-friendly packages, to attract pet-owning travelers, improve guest experiences, and stand out in a competitive hospitality landscape. These pet-friendly packages are designed to include tailored food and beverage options for pets and their owners, along with specialized amenities such as custom pet beds, gourmet pet food, welcome kits, and pet-sitting services. For instance, in April 2024, Moxy Hotels, a US-based hospitality company, partnered with Sir Woofchester’s Canine Hospitality, a UK-based hospitality company, to launch upgraded dog-friendly packages across its hotel portfolio. The offerings include dog welcome kits featuring treats and toys, as well as access to pet-friendly communal areas. This approach highlights the growing focus on delivering holistic, pet-inclusive experiences to attract and retain travelers who consider pets an integral part of their lifestyle.

In February 2024, InterContinental Hotels Group PLC, a UK-based hotel management and hospitality services provider, acquired Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, IHG Hotels & Resorts aims to broaden its accommodation portfolio and better address the evolving preferences of modern travelers seeking personalized and memorable stays. Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is a US-based hospitality company well known for its pet-friendly offerings and services.

Major companies operating in the pet friendly hotel market are Marriott International, Loews Hotels, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, InterContinental Hotels Group, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Montage Hotels and Resorts, Red Roof Inn, Auberge Resorts Collection, The Hoxton, Langham Hospitality Group, Le Bristol Paris, Oetker Collection, Dusit International, Eden Roc Cap Cana, Inn By The Sea, Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants, Ace Hotel Group, Rosewood Hotel Group.

North America was the largest region in the pet friendly hotel market in 2025. The regions covered in the pet friendly hotel market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the pet friendly hotel market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The pet-friendly hotel market includes revenues earned by entities by providing grooming, pet transportation, and pet siting. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

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