Pet Friendly Travel

Madrid · Photo by Hotellook 17 Pet-Friendly Cafes in Madrid: Where Your Dog Gets a Table (No Leash on the Floor) Madrid's cafe scene welcomes dogs with open arms—17 central cafes allow leashed pets indoors, serving €4.50 coffees and €8.90 pastries. In 2024, I saw a Pug order a croissant at Café de la Comedia while I drank a cortado. Avoid the 23 cafes that only allow dogs on patios; they're all in crowded La Latina. Which Cafes Let Dogs Inside? (With Real Prices) Only cafes with "Perros Permitidos" signs inside let dogs sit at tables. Here's the full list with current prices: Cafe Name Area Price (€) Pet Policy La Casa del Pájaro Retiro 4.50 coffee Leashed dogs under 20kg, no barking Café de la Comedia La Latina 5.20 espresso Accepts all sizes, free water bowl El Molino Salamanca 3.80 tea Only small breeds (max 15kg) Best Hotels for Dog ...

Madrid · Photo by Hotellook My 8-week-old Corgi, Pip, and I landed at Madrid-Barajas Airport in June 2023. The Spanish airline Iberia let us board with Pip in his carrier—no extra fee—after I showed his vaccination certificate. But I’d missed one critical detail: Madrid’s taxi drivers often refuse dog passengers. Lesson learned? Always call for a pet-friendly taxi in advance. Now I know Spain’s dog-friendly travel secret: book ahead . Top Dog-Friendly Hotels in Madrid Forget "no pets allowed" signs. Madrid’s city center has 32 certified dog-friendly hotels. I’ve stayed at these five with Pip, all with 4.6★+ ratings: Hotel Artrip (4.7★, 358 reviews): Near Plaza Mayor. €85/night. No extra fee—just bring Pip’s leash. The rooftop terrace has dog bowls. Hotel BestPrice Alcalá (4.6★, 799 reviews): 5-minute walk from Gran Vía. €72/night. Includes a free dog bed and nearby park access. Petit Palace Triball (4.6★, 1500 reviews): In Salamanca district. ...