Bring Your BFF: A Dog-Friendly Stay in Connecticut

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YOUR CONNECTICUT GETAWAY WOULD NOT BE COMPLETE WITHOUT YOUR FOUR-LEGGED FURRY BESTIE!

Westbrook, Connecticut, offers respite from the city or a nice staycation with your dog. Westbrook Inn Bed and Breakfast is a convenient pet-friendly hotel with private outdoor access for easy bathroom breaks and convenient and safe walking areas. West Beach is only a few minutes walk from the Inn.



The charming town is brimming with coastal beauty, historical charm, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Coastline Brewing Company

Pamper Your Pooch in Westbrook, CT

Your four-legged buddy will feel alive and spoiled in Westbrook. It's an outdoor paradise where you can splash in the waves on the shoreline or stroll on one of the area's beautiful beaches. West Beach and Salt Island overlook are popular spots that welcome leashed dogs year-round. They offer breathtaking views of Long Island Sound and ample space for your pup to stretch its legs.


Beyond seaside adventures, your BFF and you can enjoy Westbrook's dog-friendly shops and eateries. Many local businesses warmly welcome dogs on their outdoor patios or inside their stores, allowing you to browse charming boutiques or enjoy a delicious meal with your furry friend by your side. From quaint cafes to artisanal shops, Westbrook offers a variety of pet-friendly options to satisfy both you and your canine companion. A great lunch is at Edds Place, or grab a craft beer and pizza at local favorite Coastline Brewing. 


Westbrook, idyllic Coastal Connecticut, is conveniently located in the center of Essex, Old Saybrook, and Chester, offering many spots for adventure. When you stroll along Main St. in Old Saybrook, you’ll find fun options to pamper your pet. Adorable boutiques offer treasures for both you and your four-legged companion. Refreshing cocktails can be found at Dog-Friendly Penny Lane Pub, and your pooch will find water bowls lining the street so they can stay hydrated, too!


If socialization is what your dog is craving, stop by the Westbrook Dog Park for some playtime.

Surfridge Brewery Bar

Pet Package at the Inn.

You and your pup will be greeted with warm hospitality at the historic Westbrook Inn Bed and Breakfast nestled in the heart of Westbrook's downtown area. You will enjoy the cozy accommodations, complete with a sleep number bed for you, and a welcome basket for pet guests. With pet wipes, doggie bags, and a home-baked dog treat, dogs are not just welcomed—they're pampered guests! The inn offers pet-friendly rooms with amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for you and your furry friend. Whether you're lounging in one of the inn's cozy spaces or unwinding in the lush garden courtyard, you and your pup will feel right at home.


In addition to its pet-friendly accommodations, Westbrook Inn Bed and Breakfast provides personalized recommendations for dog-friendly activities and attractions in the area. From scenic hiking trails to pet-friendly wineries, the inn's knowledgeable staff can help you plan the perfect itinerary for you and your canine companion.

Go Fetch with your pup in Coastal Connecticut.

Westbrook is a great alternative to Dog-Friendly Hotels in Mystic when looking for a Coastal Connecticut pet-friendly hotel. The blend of coastal charm, walkable locations, direct entry rooms at Westbrook Inn, dog-friendly attractions, and warm hospitality make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a getaway with their furry friends. Whether you're exploring the town's scenic beaches, perusing its pet-friendly shops, or relaxing at Westbrook Inn Bed and Breakfast, you and your BFF will surely create lasting memories in this idyllic coastal retreat. So pack your bags, leash up your pup, and embark on a dog-friendly adventure in Westbrook, where wagging tails and warm welcomes await!

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