Pet-Friendly Places in Uttarakhand

Stairway To Heaven is a bed and breakfast in Dehradun where all pets stay for a flat ₹500 per day with no per-pet charges, breed restrictions, or size limits. The twin villas on Mussoorie Road feature private fenced gardens safe for off-leash time, rooms where pets stay with you, and valley views.

The highest direct waterfall in Uttarakhand at 312 feet - a 1 km downhill trek through deodar forest from the road, a natural pool at the base, and genuinely low crowds. Dogs confirmed welcome on the trail and at the falls.

Voted Top 10 Pet Friendly Retreats in India by Outlook Traveller 2025. A leash-free eco-retreat at 4,500 ft in Jungaliyagaon, 12 km above Bhimtal - every cottage has its own fenced private lawn, there is a dedicated dog menu, and the property has four resident Bhutiya dogs.

A pet-friendly restaurant on the Bhimtal-Bhowali road with outdoor seating, a treehouse machan, valley views, and live music on weekends. One of the few restaurants in Bhimtal that explicitly welcomes dogs.

Ganga River Bank near Sirasu Suspension Bridge in Rishikesh offers dogs a wide sandy beach and river-edge wading 20 km upstream from town, where the Ganga runs sea-green and crowds thin out. Dogs run freely off-leash across the pale sand, wade safely at the shallows, and explore the full bank with no restrictions, breed questions, or entry fees.

Where pet-friendly Corbett began - a 1989 riverfront resort across 13 acres of reserve forest on the Kosi, with 54 cottages from treehouse machans to plunge-pool villas. No pet charges, a pet infinity pool, and resident Golden Retriever Chiku to greet your dog.

A shallow, rocky Gaula River access point between Bhimtal and Kathgodam - where the river runs clear over boulders and dogs can wade freely without restrictions. Confirmed off the Haldwani-Bhimtal road near Amiya village.

Tails Verified boutique retreat in Janglia Gaon, Bhimtal. Two gated 1-bedroom cottages, no breed restrictions, no pet charges, personally visited twice by the founders with Apple (The Golden Retriever), Captain, and Kimchi.

Maldevta Picnic Point in Dehradun is a verified river and picnic spot where dogs of all sizes wade and swim free in the shallow, gentle Song River. Located 17-18 km from Dehradun Clock Tower on Maldevta Road, this open riverbank requires no entry fee and welcomes dogs with no restrictions.

A boulder-strewn stretch of the Kosi River along the eastern boundary of Jim Corbett National Park - clean, wildlife-adjacent, and calm outside monsoon. The river that wildlife inside the park comes out to drink from.

Gorayya Villa in Dehradun is a 4-bedroom homestay across an 8,000 sq.ft estate in the Mussoorie foothills where dogs and cats stay at no extra charge. The property describes itself as a pet-friendly slow home, with outdoor space including lawn sit-outs and a sun terrace where your dog can stretch out, plus a private entrance that avoids lobby crowds.

The Rampour Rishikesh in Tapovan explicitly welcomes dogs and cats with special amenities, standing out as one of Rishikesh's few truly pet-friendly hotels. This 27-room boutique stay sits in the quieter, greener Tapovan neighbourhood with riverside access and forested views.

BowWow Dog Hotel in Dehradun is a dedicated pet care facility offering cage-free boarding in temperature-controlled, home-style rooms rather than individual kennel runs. Dogs and cats stay under 24/7 professional supervision with structured playtime built into daily routines.

SaffronStays Polaris is a three-bedroom mountain cottage in Dehradun's Shivalik foothills where you and up to two pets can book the entire home, including garden and outdoor spaces. Dogs and cats need current vaccinations and a signed Pet Contract; the kitchen staff will prepare fresh pet meals if you brief them on dietary needs in advance.

Dandelion by the Hills is a resort in Lakhwar, Uttarakhand, where dogs and cats stay with no additional pet charges. Pets are welcome in guest rooms with a travel rug or mat, and the kitchen can prepare pet-appropriate meals including eggs and chicken.

SaffronStays Sukh Saklana Haveli in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats with a formal pet contract covering leash rules, vaccination requirements, and supervision policies. The ₹1,000 per pet charge allows up to 2 pets per booking.

Aquarium Island Cafe in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, sits right by the aquarium and welcomes dogs and cats of every size with no extra charge, making it a genuinely pet friendly Bhimtal stop for anyone travelling with dogs in Uttarakhand's hill country and looking for dog friendly Bhimtal options near the lake.

Dostel Bhowali is a pet friendly hostel in Sukha, Uttarakhand, right on the Bhowali-Nainital Road near Punjab National Bank. It's a solid pick for anyone travelling with dogs in Uttarakhand, with dogs and cats of all sizes welcome and pets allowed at no extra charge, no breed restrictions confirmed.

Himalaica in Nainital welcomes dogs and cats in private rooms with no pet charges or breed restrictions. This heritage-style resort sits on forested hillside grounds in the Kumaon Hills, 2.6 km off the main road in Ramgarh.

Mohraj Home Stay is a private guest room stay in Sukha, Bhowali, Uttarakhand, offering a genuinely pet friendly Sukha option for travellers heading into the hills. Dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome, making it one of the easier dog friendly Uttarakhand picks for anyone who wants to travel with dogs Sukha without worrying about extra pet charges.

Mehra Cottage in Almora, Uttarakhand, is a 3-star hill-station stay on Lower Mall Road where dogs and cats are explicitly allowed with no extra charges. The property features a well-maintained garden area for dogs and an open terrace with mountain views.

Kot Kailash Kumaon in Kunj Gunth, Uttarakhand, welcomes well-behaved dogs and cats with no breed or size restrictions and no pet limit, charging ₹500 per night per pet. This century-old Kumaoni house sits at 7,800 feet on a forested ridge with cedar and oak forests, hand-pressed mud plaster walls, and single-digit air quality mornings.

Nandini Cottage in Gadhwali, Uttarakhand sits at 6,000 feet on the Ranikhet-Almora road with Himalayan views. Only the ground-floor Khubani room accepts dogs and cats (up to 2 pets, ₹500 per night), featuring a dedicated pet entry door and private patio with valley views.

THE FOLIAGE is a farmstay in Sunkiya, South Gola Range, Uttarakhand, where hosts who own dogs themselves welcome 1 pet per room for ₹500 per stay. Dogs and cats can enjoy ample open green space within a working fruit orchard surrounded by oak trees, with orchard trails and forest edges.

Sukoon Stays Bhimtal is a private guest room stay in Bhowali Range, Uttarakhand, offering a genuinely pet friendly Bhowali Range base for hill-station trips. Dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome, pets stay free with no extra charge, making it an easy pick for anyone who wants to travel with dogs Bhowali Range style without worrying about pet fees.

Silvara is a pet friendly hotel in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, set on Devi Mandir Road near Village Joon Estate, Pandeygaon. Dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome, and pets stay free with no extra charge, making it a genuinely dog friendly Bhimtal option for anyone planning to travel with dogs to this Kumaon hill station.

Country Inn Nature Resort is a pet friendly stay in Bhagtpura, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, welcoming dogs and cats of all sizes in its cottages. With no breed restrictions and a confirmed pet charge, this dog friendly Uttarakhand property makes travel with dogs to Bhagtpura straightforward for pet parents planning a hill-station stay.

Brar Tiger Resort Corbett is a pet friendly resort hotel in Padampur Soria, Uttarakhand, set on the Ramnagar Haldwani Road near Corbett. Dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome with no breed restrictions, making it a dependable pick for travel with dogs in Uttarakhand. Pets stay free, no extra charge, so pet parents heading to Padampur Soria can book without worrying about surprise fees.

Tucked in the quiet forests of Pangoot, Uttarakhand, Woodside Retreat Pangot is a genuinely pet friendly stay in Pangoot where dogs and cats of all sizes travel free of charge. For anyone planning to travel with dogs in Pangoot or exploring dog friendly Uttarakhand hill stays, this property confirms pets allowed Pangoot with zero extra fees and no breed restrictions.

Kumaoni Karavan Resort is a pet friendly stay in Bagar Talla, Uttarakhand, where dogs and cats travel free of charge. If you're searching for a dog friendly Bagar Talla base for a Kumaon hill getaway, this resort welcomes pets of all sizes with no breed restrictions and no pet fee, making it an easy pick for pets allowed Bagar Talla travel plans.

Nature Height Camps & Cottages in Pangoot, Uttarakhand is a pet friendly resort where dogs and cats stay free, no extra charge. If you're planning a hill-station escape and want a dog friendly Pangoot base without pet fees, this property confirms pets allowed of all sizes with no breed restrictions, making travel with dogs Pangoot genuinely easy.

The Oaknut Cottage is a birding lodge cottage tucked in Pangot, Bagar Talla, Uttarakhand, and it's a genuinely pet friendly stay for travellers heading into the hills. This dog friendly Bagar Talla property welcomes both dogs and cats of all sizes, with pets allowed free of charge. If you're planning to travel with dogs through this stretch of dog friendly Uttarakhand, this cottage makes the decision easy.

Tucked into the hills of Bagar Talla, Uttarakhand, Bagar Trails is a pet friendly resort hotel where dogs and cats travel with you at no extra cost. If you're searching for a dog friendly stay in Bagar Talla or planning a trip with dogs through Uttarakhand's quieter hill pockets, this property welcomes pets of all sizes with pets allowed Bagar Talla travellers can rely on.

Saraca Resort & Spa Corbett in Jim Corbett welcomes dogs of all sizes with no breed restrictions, a rarity in the region. Set across nine acres in the Deema Range near Bhakrakot, this resort accommodates pets in guest rooms with private sit-outs and access to open grounds.

Kaansya Resort by Mountain Magic in Smanora Range, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs and cats with no additional charges. Positioned above Nainital at higher elevation, the resort sits on quieter roads through pine and oak forest, offering relief from hill-town traffic and crowds.

Jharipani Castle in Mussoorie is a heritage luxury boutique resort where dogs stay in allocated rooms with breed-based charges varying by size and night count. Mandatory prior permission from hotel management is required before booking.

GoStops Plus Rishikesh - Tapovan is a pet friendly hostel in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, welcoming dogs, cats and birds in private rooms. With a confirmed pet charge and clear breed guidelines, this is a solid pick for pet parents planning a dog friendly Rishikesh stay or a longer road trip through the hills with their pets in tow.

The Brigadier's Cottage in Mussoorie is a private guest room stay near Kempty Falls where dogs and cats stay free with no pet charges. Small and medium-sized pets are allowed indoors and in the garden, with animals already living on the property, creating a genuine pet-friendly home environment rather than a commercial afterthought for travellers driving up from the plains.

Saiva Hill Resort in Kola, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs, cats, and all pets of any size across indoor and outdoor areas. A ₹500 refundable pet deposit is required per stay, returned if your pet causes no damage.

Live Free Hostel Rishikesh sits near Laxman Jhula in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, and welcomes dogs, cats and birds of all sizes. If you're searching for a pet friendly Rishikesh stay for a hill-station trip with your dog, this hostel keeps its pet policy simple and confirmed, with a flat ₹500 per night pet charge.

Anand Kashi by the Ganges is a luxury boutique hotel on Rishikesh's Ganga banks where small dogs under 10 kg and cats stay in rooms and access the open lawn and riverfront. Breed restrictions apply, so call 09997648992 to confirm your pet's eligibility and current charges before arrival.

Aashraya on the Ganga is a riverside boutique stay near Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, where pets stay free with no extra charge. A solid pick for anyone planning a pet friendly Rishikesh trip or looking for dog friendly Uttarakhand stays along the river, with bowls provided and no breed restrictions for dogs or cats of any size.

The Neeraj Ganga Heritage Palace in Rishikesh welcomes all pets at no extra charge. This heritage hotel on Triveni Ghat Road offers private access with on-site parking, an open lawn, and direct water access for riverside walks.

ZoukStayz Rishikesh is a boutique hostel in Tapovan that welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes with no breed restrictions. Pet charge is ₹500 per night; inform the property via special requests box when booking to confirm the exact amount.

Oscenox Swiss Cottage in Tapovan, Rishikesh, welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes. This hotel allows pets in rooms, throughout the property, and at the on-site LA Cafe restaurant where you can dine alongside your dog.

Van Vadi Forest Retreat is a pet friendly homestay near Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, tucked in Dharkot village around 30 km from the city. Dogs and cats travel free with no extra charge, making this forest stay a solid pick for anyone planning to travel with dogs in the hills or looking for dog friendly Rishikesh options away from the crowds.

The Roar Resort in Sawaldey, Ramnagar is a dog friendly Jim Corbett stay welcoming pets of all sizes for a flat Pet charge: ₹1000rs/night. Travel with dogs to Jim Corbett and know your pet can join you indoors and outdoors, with pet food arranged on site. A confirmed, pets allowed Jim Corbett option for road-trippers heading into Uttarakhand's forest country with their dogs.

Raj Resort is a budget resort near Laxman Jhula in Rishikesh where dogs of all sizes stay in rooms and access a private outdoor lawn. Located close to cafés, markets, and temples, the property charges a nightly pet fee confirmed at booking and provides on-site parking for guests exploring the Himalayan foothills.

BlaBla House is a boutique guesthouse in Rishikesh's Tapovan neighbourhood, set 400 metres up from the main road next to Aahar Cafe. Dogs of any size stay free with no additional fee, and cats are allowed by request.

Divine Resort & Spa in Rishikesh welcomes dogs, cats, birds, and all pets with no breed or size restrictions. Located on Laxman Jhula Road in Tapovan, this resort hotel allows pets inside guest rooms and in the garden area.

Hotel DS Valley in Rishikesh welcomes small and medium dogs and cats with no pet charges, providing food and water bowls on arrival. Located on Balak Nath Road in Upper Tapovan opposite SBI Bank, this hotel allows up to two dogs and two cats per stay in private pet-friendly rooms, with an open lawn available for your pets to enjoy.

GreenDay Escapes Rishikesh in Tapovan welcomes dogs, cats, and birds as guests in this guesthouse hostel. Small and medium dogs are confirmed welcome, with pets allowed in rooms and access to an open lawn for outdoor time.

Hotel Ishan - A Riverside Retreat by Salvus in Rishikesh welcomes dogs of all sizes and cats at no extra charge, even when travelling with multiple pets. This Tapovan riverside hotel offers private pet-friendly rooms with access to an open lawn and garden, plus on-site parking.

Sea Hawk Hill Resort Bhimtal in Uttarakhand's Bhowali Range welcomes dogs and cats in guest rooms for ₹1,000 per pet per night. Request a room with a private balcony to give your dog outdoor access, since pets are not permitted in public areas or the pool.

Pet-friendly hotel near Kainchi Dham, Bhowali , dogs and cats welcome at no extra charge, garden on site, 4.6-star rated.

Pet-friendly wellness resort near Nainital in the Kumaon hills , all dog and cat sizes welcome, no pet fee, with garden space, spa, and a well-reviewed kitchen.

Hotel Vista in Bhowali, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs and cats with no extra charges at this Kumaon hills hotel situated on a furnished lawn. Located less than 1 km from NH109 and 8 km from Bhowali Range hiking trails, the property offers cool mountain air and walking distance access to local shops, making it a practical base for weekend getaways or road trips with dogs from Delhi NCR.

Hotel Trishul in Haridwar welcomes dogs and cats with advance notice, charging ₹300 per day for small pets and ₹500 for large pets. Located near Haridwar Railway Station Road in Devpura, the hotel offers pet-friendly rooms within walking distance of the city's main ghats.

Urban Loft Hostel Rishikesh is an adults-only hostel in Tapovan that accepts pets in rooms. Located in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, this stay offers a quieter environment than typical social hostels, which suits noise-sensitive dogs and their owners.

Karinya Villas in Naina Range, Uttarakhand offers 1–3 BHK self-contained villas where dogs and cats stay free with no additional pet charges. Each villa includes a private terrace, kitchenette, and modern amenities, set in a forested hillside village with slower pace and open slopes ideal for walking dogs.

The Cocoon Camps & Nature Resorts in Pangot sits at 2,100 metres in Uttarakhand's forested hills, 15 km from Nainital. Dogs and cats stay free with no extra charges, and pets are allowed in rooms and throughout the property.

The Sunbird Retreat in Pangoot, Uttarakhand, welcomes dogs and cats with no extra pet charges. Situated 14 km from Nainital in the Kumaon hills, this resort offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, and free breakfast.

The Kempty Fall Resort in Mussoorie Range welcomes dogs and cats with no pet fees included in your room rate. Located on Kempty Fall Road near the Himalayan waterfall, this hotel allows pets indoors and outdoors, with rooms starting at ₹1,690 per night.

GreenDay Escapes is a pet-friendly hostel in Tapovan, Rishikesh that welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge. Located on Badrinath Marg in one of Rishikesh's quieter neighbourhoods, the property accepts pets in rooms and allows guests to communicate travel requirements in advance through its booking process.

Manzil Escapes in Mussoorie offers resort stays on Kempty Fall Road with no additional pet fees for dogs and cats. Located in Uttarakhand's lower Himalayas near the famous Kempty Falls, this property allows pets indoors and in rooms.

Misty Mounts in Mussoorie welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge across its forested hillside resort on Hathipaon Road. Pets must be vaccinated and well-socialised. The property allows pets indoors and outdoors, with free parking on-site.

The Ekawa Ganga by Lawrence Group in Tapovan, Rishikesh, welcomes dogs and cats with no additional charges. Pets stay free as part of your room rate, and the hotel sits in a quieter forested area uphill from the main tourist zones, offering calmer walks away from busy market lanes.

Maati Resort By The Lake Hill in Naina Range, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge - book at the standard ₹4,500 double occupancy rate with no pet fee or deposit. Located near Pilot Baba Ashram in the quieter Gethiya area away from central Nainital, this resort offers forested hillside surroundings and cooler elevation ideal for road trips with your dog.

The Rampal's Ganga Panoramic in Rishikesh is a riverside resort-hotel in the quiet Kolghatti area, offering panoramic Ganga views and free parking for road trips with dogs. Small pets stay at no additional charge, though you should confirm size limits before booking.

Tree Aura Retreat in Tapovan, Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats with an additional charge of ₹500 per day. Located inside the Laxman Jhula Car Parking area, this resort hotel sits in one of Rishikesh's quieter spiritual neighbourhoods on the Ganga's eastern bank, making it a rare verified option for road trips with pets through Uttarakhand's foothills.

The Nature Resort in Haridwar welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge, offering a quieter base near the Rajaji National Park buffer zone along the Chilla Canal Road. Located in Bukandi village between Haridwar and Rishikesh, this resort provides open grounds and forested surroundings away from central city traffic.

Ganga Serenity is a hotel in Haridwar's quieter Bhupatwala neighbourhood, positioned one lane back from the main pilgrimage crowds near Har Ki Pauri ghat. Dogs and cats stay for an additional ₹500 per night.

Hotel Le Roi in Haridwar accepts small dogs and cats with a pet charge of ₹788 per day. Located in the Station Complex, a three-minute walk from Haridwar Junction railway station, this air-conditioned hotel offers free parking and is ideal for pet parents arriving by train or road from Delhi, Dehradun, or Rishikesh.

The Ashok Vatika Farms and Stay in Haridwar is a verified pet-friendly farmhouse hotel where dogs and cats stay free of charge. Located in the quieter village of Devpura Ahetmal near Kankhal, the property offers open outdoor space and pet-friendly grounds away from the crowded city centre, making it a practical base for road trips with dogs.

Pet-friendly haveli-style stay in Motichur, Haridwar , near Rajaji forest buffer, with clean rooms, an in-house kitchen, and a ₹500/day pet charge.

Hotel LA Costa by Sitara Group in Haridwar welcomes dogs and cats with a confirmed pet charge of ₹300 per day. Located in Bhoopatwala opposite the iconic Chotiwala Restaurant, this Sitara Hotels property offers indoor pet accommodation in a accessible part of Haridwar, making it a practical base for pet parents visiting this pilgrimage city.

Green Diamond Homestay in Clement Town, Dehradun, is a colonial-style guesthouse with a spacious landscaped lawn bordered by mature trees, offering outdoor space for dogs to stretch and settle after travel.

Meeram Ganga is a boutique heritage homestay on the Ganges riverbank in Rishikesh, welcoming dogs and cats with no extra pet charges. Located in the quieter Mayakund neighbourhood away from busy central ghats, this riverside stay offers pets direct access to outdoor spaces and allows them in guest rooms.

Om by The Basera Luxury Villa in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats in guest rooms, though prior confirmation is mandatory - call 085954 28165 to share your pet's type, breed, and size before booking. Dogs must stay off beds and furniture, remain leashed in common areas, and cannot enter dining or kitchen spaces.

Red Leaf Homestay in Bhowali Range, Uttarakhand, welcomes dogs and cats with no additional charges and no restrictive pet policy. This private guest room sits 300 metres from Kainchi Dham ashram in forested mountain terrain with low-traffic roads, open lawn, and garden access ideal for morning walks.

ANURAA by Casa De Bello in Niglat Malla, Uttarakhand, welcomes small and medium dogs and cats with ground-floor room assignments and provided pet bowls. Located near the iconic Kainchi Dham temple in the forested Kumaon hills, this hillside hotel charges ₹500 per pet.

Pathgami Homestay in Sukha, Uttarakhand offers private guest rooms where dogs and cats stay at no extra charge near Kainchi Dham. Located on Rehar Road in the Kumaon hills, this quiet mountain retreat welcomes medium-sized dogs with no breed restrictions, provided guests supervise their pet's feeding and behaviour throughout the stay.

Baba Benison Resort And Restaurant in Bhowali Range, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes for approximately ₹300–₹500 per stay. Located near the spiritually significant Kainchi Dham area with views of Neem Karoli Baba Ashram, this hotel offers an open lawn and on-site parking, making it a practical base for road trips with pets through the Kumaon hills.

Mayadeep Homestay in Nagri Gaon, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs and cats with no pet fee. This private guest room on the Bhowali-Bhimtal Road sits 1 km from Bhowali town and near Nainital's landmarks, offering a quiet village setting ideal for road trips with pets.

Ekantam Resorts in Tauli, Uttarakhand allows dogs of all sizes inside guest rooms for a ₹500 per-room charge. This boutique mountain homestay sits in forested Langha ranges with open terraces and balconies where dogs can move freely on leash.

Alaya Stays Evara in Uttarakhand is a private 2-BHK hill villa that explicitly welcomes dogs with a documented pet policy: ₹10,000 refundable deposit for one pet or ₹15,000 for two, plus a ₹2,000 one-time sanitation fee at check-in.

Rahta by Alaya Stays is a pet-friendly 3-BHK private villa in Doom Gaon near Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Up to 2 dogs welcome; refundable pet deposit ₹10,000–₹15,000 plus a one-time sanitation fee at check-in.

ELIVAAS Blushing Pines in Sukha, Uttarakhand is a 3 BHK hillside villa that welcomes dogs with a refundable pet security deposit of ₹10,000 (one pet) or ₹15,000 (two pets), plus a one-time sanitation fee at check-in.

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Ganges is a pet friendly hostel in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, sitting right by Laxman Jhula - one of the few hostels that allows pets in India with zero extra charges. Dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome, making it a genuine budget pet stay in Rishikesh for travellers who refuse to leave their furry companions behind.

The Hosteller Rishikesh, Upper Tapovan is a pet friendly hostel in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand that welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes at absolutely no extra charge. If you have been searching for a budget pet stay in Rishikesh where your furry companion is genuinely welcome rather than just tolerated, this hostel that allows pets in India is worth putting on your shortlist before your next mountain escape.

Aloha on the Ganges is a riverside resort hotel in Rishikesh where dogs stay in rooms with direct access to spacious lawns and the Ganga riverbank. Located on NH 58 in Tapovan, this property offers open grounds and water access instead of typical hotel corridors, with on-site parking and private grounds for your dog to explore.

Zostel Rishikesh - Tapovan is a hostel in the quieter Tapovan neighbourhood of Rishikesh, where pet parents can access budget accommodation near the river. Pets are accepted with prior notice - you must call the property to confirm current pet charges, whether pets are allowed in private rooms or dorms, and any size restrictions.

A backpacker hostel 1-minute walk from the Ganges near Laxman Jhula - private rooms and dorms, rooftop Myngl Café with river views, common room with games. Pets allowed in PRIVATE ROOMS ONLY, not in dorms. 15 rooms, Tripadvisor #29 of 297 in Rishikesh. Strictly vegetarian café.

Joey's Hostel Rishikesh is a budget hostel in Jonk, Rishikesh, positioned above Babylon Bakery near Laxman Jhula Post Office. Pets are allowed in rooms with advance agreement required - call the property before booking to confirm pet acceptance, any charges, and size restrictions.

Hashtag Hostel Rishikesh in Tapovan is one of the few hostel-style options in Rishikesh confirmed as pets-welcome across multiple platforms, making it worth knowing about if you're travelling with a dog on a tighter budget.

The Tattva is a boutique resort in Joshimath, Uttarakhand, welcoming dogs of all sizes to stay inside guest rooms at no additional charge. Located on Badrinath Road near Tapovan Taxi Stand, this high-altitude resort fills a genuine gap for pet parents exploring Auli and the Chamoli region.

The Sylvan Retreat Dehradun in Hariyawala Kalan welcomes all dog and cat breeds with no restrictions or size limits. Set within a private mango orchard on Dehradun's outskirts, this resort offers spacious rooms where pets stay free of breed barriers, nearby trails for outdoor exploration, and an open lawn for your dog to roam.

Megha Resort & Villas in Dehradun is a cottage-style resort on a forested estate where dogs of all sizes can roam freely across a large open lawn with mountain views. The property offers private parking, an outdoor pool, spa, and multi-cuisine restaurant, making it a strong choice for families and road-trip travelers with pets.

INAYAT DEHRADUN in Dehradun offers a private first-floor guest room where pets stay at no extra charge. Dogs of all sizes are welcome, and the private entrance means no shared corridors or elevator anxiety with your dog.

The Blue Door is a luxury boutique villa in Purkal Village on Mussoorie's forested foothills, where dogs of all sizes are welcome at no extra charge. Set near the confluence of two rivers with mountain views and surrounded by forest, the property offers an open lawn, private parking, and easy access to walking trails.

Gurugram Resort Mussoorie is a 3-star resort in Bhatta Gaon, Uttarakhand, that accepts dogs of all sizes. Located 2.7 km from Mussoorie centre, the property offers a quieter alternative to busy hill-station stays with open terrain suitable for morning walks.

Winterfell Stays Mussoorie is a newly built hotel in Landour, Uttarakhand, accepting dogs on request at booking. Rooms feature mountain-view balconies, log-cabin interiors, and in-room breakfast service.

Oakwood Forest Retreat in Mussoorie welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes in guest suites, with an extra pet charge to confirm directly. Located on Landour's quieter forest edge near Pari Tibba, away from Mall Road crowds, this hotel offers hiking access through oak, pine, and fir forests, private balconies, and an open lawn - ideal for dogs needing space to move.

Lake Mount in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge. This hilltop hotel offers rooms with lake views, and your pets can roam the lush garden and mountain terrain surrounding the property.

Smol Door in Tapovan, Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge, with pet food available on-site. Dogs of all sizes may stay in your room, and the hotel offers air-conditioned accommodations with balconies and mountain views across room sizes from compact to spacious.

The Jungle Mist Resorts & Retreat in Rishikesh sits on forested slopes above the valley with bamboo cottages and Swiss tents, each featuring private patios ideal for dogs to settle after travel. All meals are included, the grounds are gated with secure parking, and an open lawn provides space for your pet.

Mud-house mountain homestay near Mukteshwar welcoming dogs and cats of all sizes, no pet fee reported, open hillside surroundings and a 4.8 Google rating.

The Hosteller Chakrata in Uttarakhand is a hostel where dogs and cats stay free in private rooms with mountain-view balconies, set in a lush garden outside the main town. The property sits in Tungra village with unobstructed views of rolling valleys and snow-capped ridges, offering outdoor space for dogs to decompress and access to community-led sunrise and sunset hikes.

Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa in Uttarakhand spans 4.25 acres of manicured lawns bordering Malsi Forest, offering dogs and cats room access with an official pet package including bed, bowl, and food for ₹1,500 plus tax per pet per night.

The Hosteller Dehradun is a hostel in Sahastradhara that welcomes dogs and cats in private rooms at no extra charge, with no size restrictions on dogs. Pets are not permitted in dormitory areas. Located opposite the Hyundai Service Center, it offers budget accommodation for solo travellers, couples, and small groups exploring Uttarakhand.

SB Mount Resort in Lansdowne sits on the bank of the Silgarh River, 20-25 km before town on Palkot Road. Dogs of all sizes are welcome in rooms and can enjoy the pet-friendly outdoor lawn area. The riverside setting offers direct water access, nature walks, and a footbridge crossing that defines the quieter, lower-altitude experience.

LaHermitage Resort in Lansdowne spans 55 acres across the Garhwal hills with designated pet rooms, pet bowls, and private gardens attached to wooden cottages. Dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome throughout the resort grounds.

An award-winning eco-homestay in Faguniakhet, 15 km from Nainital - founded by a Pahadi-Telugu couple who left city life, running on solar energy, set between forest and seasonal waterfall with views of Pangot and Nainital peaks. 5.0 Tripadvisor rating from 70 reviews. Dogs welcome.

Nanda Stone is a homestay in the Jilling area of Kumaon, Uttarakhand - about 25 km from Bhimtal and 50 km from Nainital - where dogs of all sizes are welcome to join you in the hills. If you're planning to travel with dogs in Bhimtal or looking for a genuinely dog friendly Uttarakhand escape off the usual tourist circuit, this verified pet friendly Bhimtal listing is worth a serious look. Pet charges apply - confirm directly with the property.

Garhwal Cottage in Kanatal, Mussoorie, is a 100-year-old stone homestay at 7,200 feet in the Kaudia Range where dogs and cats stay free with no extra charges. The forest adjacent to the property is home to leopards and Himalayan bears, making leash walking essential on trails, though the enclosed cottage setting and open lawn provide a safe space for calm pets.

Barefoot House in Purkul Gaon is a restored 3-bedroom villa between Dehradun and Mussoorie, where dogs of all sizes are welcome at no extra charge. The property offers pet meals at ₹700 per day (arrange at booking), private outdoor lawn access, and glass-wall design connecting indoor spaces to the garden.

The White Peaks is a 2-bedroom homestay in Gagar village near Nainital, set at 7,500 feet in oak forest with 180-degree Himalayan views. Dogs and cats stay at no charge, with home-cooked meals available on request.

A full-service hill resort 4 minutes from Bhimtal Lake - swimming pool, zip line, paintball, rope course, cycling, badminton, table tennis and more, with multi-cuisine restaurant and 8 room types. 4.7 Google rating from 3,000+ reviews. Confirmed pet friendly.

The Timber Glow is a boutique mountain villa resort in Lansdowne, Uttarakhand, offering ten private villas with mountain and valley views. Pet beds, bowls, and basic meals are included, with a dedicated pet play area, pet sitting services, and a vet on call.

The Hillside House in Dehradun Hills is a pet-first villa designed for families and groups traveling with dogs of all sizes and breeds. Five rooms across leash-free grounds include a dedicated pet play area, swimming pool, bonfire space, and vet on call.

Tiaraa Monolith Lake Resort in Bhimtal is a boutique luxury stay where dogs and cats receive welcome treats, cozy bedding, and access to designated outdoor play zones across open lawns facing the lake.

goSTOPS Mussoorie, Picture Palace is a hostel on Picture Palace Road offering private rooms where cats and dogs are welcome for INR 590 per pet per night (maximum 1 pet per room). Located near Big Bend with valley and Himalayan views, it features a 24/7 café convenient for pet feeding schedules, gender-specific dormitories, and air-conditioned rooms across 56 beds.

La Villa Bethany is a boutique homestay in Landour, Mussoorie, where dogs of any size stay free with no additional charges and cats are welcome on request. Five resident dogs live on the property, and visiting pets integrate naturally into the household.

The Fern Brentwood Resort Mussoorie is a premium 4-star Marriott property on Mall Road offering dogs and cats up to 30 kg in Winter Green room categories. Pet fee is INR 1,000 to 1,500 plus taxes per night (non-refundable), with some packages including complimentary pet meals.

Mussoorie's most celebrated glamping destination - 22 acres of deodar forest on Hathipaon Road at 2,160m, 14 accommodations from luxury tents to Andrew's Villa, 4.9 TripAdvisor rating, private bonfire every evening, breakfast and guided morning nature walk included. No vehicles in area except for guests. Pet-friendly confirmed.

Ekantam Riverside Resort in Rishikesh welcomes all trained, non-aggressive dogs and cats at no extra charge across its 4-acre grounds and open lawns. Pets stay in cottages, have direct access to manicured grass areas, and receive complimentary basic food (chapati, rice, dal), with eggs and chicken available for additional cost.

Swaasha Vista in Kausani welcomes all dog breeds inside guest rooms at no extra charge, including large dogs with no size restrictions. This hotel sits within Kausani's tea estate belt in Uttarakhand, offering quiet morning walks through open roads and mountain air away from town crowds.

Vanya Forest Resort in Bail Pokhra welcomes dogs inside guest rooms with no pet charge, allowing all breeds and sizes. Located near Jim Corbett National Park amid mango orchards, the resort accommodates late arrivals with pets through 24-hour check-in and provides leash-required access to common areas.

Lohagarh Corbett Resort in Ramnagar welcomes dogs inside guest rooms at no extra charge, with all breeds welcome and one pet maximum per room. This luxury wilderness retreat sits on Jim Corbett National Park's boundary, surrounded by mango orchards and forest views.

Himvadi Resorts in Kausani, Uttarakhand allows small dogs inside guest rooms with no extra pet charges. This hillside hotel overlooks snow-capped Himalayan peaks including Panchchulli and Nanda Devi, and provides garden space where leashed pets can move freely.

Pet-friendly mountain resort in Kausani, Uttarakhand with dogs allowed in rooms at no extra charge. All breeds welcome, one pet per stay, leash required on grounds.

The Lake Edge in Bhimtal is a 3-star hotel where dogs of all breeds and sizes stay in guest rooms with no extra charge. Located 1.6 km from Bhimtal Lake on the main road, it offers free private parking, a sun terrace, and outdoor fireplace - ideal for pet parents driving from Delhi NCR.

Echor Malusara Lakeview Retreat in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs inside guest rooms with a ₹500 per pet charge (confirm whether this applies per stay or per night at booking). All dog sizes and breeds are welcome except those deemed aggressive by the property.

Pet friendly hotel in Majkhali, Uttarakhand with no pet fee, all breeds welcome, and dogs confirmed inside rooms. Himalayan views, on-site restaurant.

Mohana House Home Stay in Indroli, Uttarakhand is a private guest room where dogs of all breeds stay in your room at no additional charge. Located 12 kilometres beyond Chakrata in the Jaunsar-Bawar hills, this homestay welcomes dogs of all sizes with no breed restrictions.

Pet-friendly resort in forested hills 32 km from Rishikesh, with cottages along the Havel river. First pet stays free; additional pets charged at ₹500 each.

Granny's Den Resort in Lwarkha, Uttarakhand, welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge across its sprawling grounds at the foothills of the Saklana Range. The property features over 1,000 planted trees, open lawns, and river-facing rooms, offering pets genuine space to move freely.

Pet-friendly resort in Maldevta near Dehradun with mountain views, open grounds, restaurant, pool, and 11+ rooms. Pet charges unconfirmed - call before booking.

Ojaswi Himalayan Resort in Mukteshwar welcomes dogs and cats at no extra charge across its 40 rooms, each with views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks from private balconies. Set in oak and deodar forests near Sitla, this full-service resort offers free parking, a heated infinity pool, restaurant, and an open lawn - ideal for road trips with dogs of all sizes.

Anantaa Pranaa Glamping Resort & Hotel in Mussoorie welcomes both dogs and cats with no limit on the number of pets per booking - a rarity in the region. Swiss tents with private terraces and en-suite facilities sit on open lawns within the Sri Nagar Estate, 3 km from Mall Road.

Shigally Hills Luxury Pet-Friendly Villa in Purkal Gaon, Uttarakhand, is a private 2BHK villa with an open lawn, terrace BBQ grill, and Mussoorie views. Dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome. The property includes free parking for two cars, a resident caretaker, kitchenette, and Wi-Fi.

River Cliff Resort in Dehradun's Dhaulas area welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes in spacious private rooms, each with a balcony overlooking the river and mountains. Set in a secluded, quiet location with an open lawn and water access, this remote retreat suits travellers seeking peaceful surroundings for their pets away from city traffic.

TheDogHouse in Dehradun is a two-room hotel where dogs stay in rooms with private entrances and access to a garden, patio, and adjacent forest for morning walks. All dog sizes are welcome; the property has three resident dogs on-site.

Taj Mussoorie Foothills in Dehradun is a full-service Taj hotel that welcomes dogs and cats on request with an extra charge. The 115-room property sits on manicured lawns backed by forest at the edge of the Himalayan foothills, offering space for dogs to stretch out after road trips.

Vishram Resort in Pondha, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge across its lush, spread-out grounds near Dehradun. The resort offers spacious cottages with full kitchens and terraces, an open lawn, free parking for 100+ cars, an on-site café, and bonfire evenings.

Jolly Retreat in Dehradun is a seven-cottage property where dogs and cats stay in spacious 2BHK units surrounded by open lawns and garden grounds. All dog sizes are welcome with a pet surcharge (contact 098371 27676 to confirm current charges before booking).

9 Bows in Mussoorie offers one designated pet-friendly room with no additional pet charges, accommodating dogs and cats of all sizes. Located in quieter Landour, this boutique hotel features artistic interiors, Himalayan ridge views, and pine-lined walking lanes ideal for dogs.

Hotel View Point Mussoorie in Mussoorie welcomes dogs and cats at no extra charge, making it a straightforward choice for pet parents heading to this hill station. Located near Bhatta Fall on the outskirts, the hotel offers free parking, an open lawn, and an in-house restaurant with bonfire setup.

SL Manor Resort by Lawrence Hotels in Kyar Kuli Bhatta, Uttarakhand accepts small dogs and cats at no additional charge. This hillside resort features an open lawn, mountain-view rooms with balconies, free parking, and a quieter setting off the main Mussoorie road.

Sterling Mussoorie in Sher Garhi welcomes dogs across its 5.5-acre cliff-top estate, with wide lawns and Doon Valley views offering genuine space to walk and explore. Dogs of all sizes are allowed for an extra charge (confirm current fees by calling 079 6979 2034).

The Hosteller Mussoorie on Mall Road is a hillside hostel in Uttarakhand that welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge with no limit on the number of pets per booking. Located steps from the busy pedestrian Mall Road, this budget-friendly stay offers communal spaces, private rooms, and a terrace cafe with Himalayan valley views.

Mussoorie Camp Resort in Charleville welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes with no limit on pet numbers per booking. This camp-style resort on Kempty Road features open outdoor space ideal for dogs to run freely, set against Himalayan foothills near Santura Devi Temple.

Country Inn Premier Pacific Resort in Mussoorie welcomes dogs of all sizes with an extra charge per pet. Located on Back Road near Gun Hill, this upscale Himalayan foothill hotel offers mountain-view rooms with balconies and a garden lawn where dogs can stretch after the drive up.

Oxygen HomeStay in Jamoliwala, Uttarakhand, welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes with pet bowls provided on-site. This family-run private guest room sits on expansive grounds with an open lawn, garden, and mountain views near Dehradun.

Rio Resort in Dehradun is a cottage resort surrounded by dense greenery at the edge of the city, just a 9-minute walk from Robbers Cave hiking area. Dogs and cats are accepted with an additional charge confirmed at booking or check-in.

Hotel Shivalik River Retreat in Kosi, Uttarakhand, sits directly on the Kosi River with railed riverside terraces and open lawns where dogs can stretch during hill trips. This budget hotel on NH-109 welcomes dogs for an extra charge.

The Narayana in Doom Gaon, Dehradun, is a full 3-bedroom homestay where dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome outdoors in a private garden with lawn space and bonfire setup. Located above Purkul Cafe with free on-site parking, it's designed for pet parents preferring an entire home over hotel rooms, with Jharipani Falls 930 metres away.

Mango Tree Courtyard in Dehradun is a colonial-era hotel in Jhanda Bazar where dogs and cats of all sizes are reported welcome. The property features a lush green courtyard and open lawn where pets can stretch their legs, plus free on-site parking ideal for road trips through Uttarakhand.

Mango Tree Courtyard Mussoorie is a boutique hotel on Camel's Back Road in Uttarakhand, where the kitchen prepares meals for dogs on request. This wooded hillside stay welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes, with an open lawn, free on-site parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

Dallas – The Retreat Resort in Sher Garhi, Mussoorie, welcomes dogs and cats with no published limit on the number of pets, making it ideal for multi-pet families. The resort charges ₹500 per pet per day and sits on a quieter stretch of Mussoorie Road away from Mall Road crowds.

Riverside resort near Robbers Cave, Dehradun, with dogs explicitly welcome (extra charge applies). Six river-view rooms, free breakfast, and forest trails right outside - a strong choice for pet parents driving up from Delhi.

URNA Boutique Stay in Dhari, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs of all sizes into guest rooms at this rural Kumaon retreat. Your dog can accompany you indoors and has open grounds to roam, with regular meals prepared on request at nominal charge.

SaffronStays Timber Quest in Dehradun is a cluster of four pet-friendly cottages set in the Thano forest hills with open lawns, landscaped gardens, and a private cottage layout. Dogs of all sizes are welcome; a ₹5,000 refundable damage deposit applies on arrival.

Tree of Life Highlands in Mussoorie welcomes up to 2 dogs and cats of any size with no additional charges. This Landour resort runs the Pawsome Holidays programme, offering a dedicated pooch area with bed and bowls, a treats mini-bar with grooming products, and a special pet menu served alongside daily meals.

Blue Book at Gethia in Nainital is a 130-year-old colonial estate in the quiet Kumaon hills where dogs and cats are welcome. The King Suite features a private balcony overlooking the Jeolikote valley, and the 12-room property operates on an all-inclusive model.

Riverside Home by Bunk Stay in Rishikesh accepts dogs and cats with no pet fee, plus service animals at no extra cost. This hostel in Mohan Chatti sits near Agastya Bridge with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Shivalik hills and walkable access to the Ganga.

Neer Ganga Resorts in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats across lawns, pool area, and outdoor spaces with no breed or weight restrictions. Located in the quieter Tapovan area near Neergarh Waterfall Road, this cottage-style resort features a green lawn backed by Himalayan views, giving pets genuine space to roam.

Darbar - A Heritage Farmstay by Guldar Hotels in Tehri, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs everywhere across the 80-year-old restored Garhwali haveli and its surrounding deodar forests. This working farm property with orchards and kitchen gardens offers space for your dog to explore mountain terrain and forest paths.

Amara Dusk is a 4-bedroom hill villa in Naina Range, Uttarakhand, sitting 40 minutes from Kainchi Dham temple. Dogs are allowed indoors with a refundable pet security deposit of ₹10,000 for one pet or ₹15,000 for two, plus a one-time ₹3,000 sanitation fee at check-in.

Pet-friendly 1-room suite in Satoli near Mukteshwar with hill views, private sit-out, and a published pet deposit policy. Up to 2 pets welcome.

Pet-friendly 1-bed retreat in Niranjanpur, Dehradun with a fully fenced 1,000 sq.ft garden, in-house restaurant, and a structured pet policy. Refundable deposit of ₹10,000 (1 pet) or ₹15,000 (2 pets) plus a ₹1,000 sanitation fee applies.

Thistle House is a 4-bedroom villa in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, steps from the lake with a manicured garden and gazebo where dogs can roam freely. Dogs are allowed throughout the property and in rooms; a refundable pet deposit of ₹10,000 (one pet) or ₹15,000 (two pets) applies, plus a one-time sanitation fee at check-in.

Hilltop 4-BHK villa near Nainital with a valley-facing lawn, pets welcome with a refundable security deposit. 11 km from Nainital Lake, up to 10 guests.

SnowPeak Villa 3-BHK in Someshwar Range, Uttarakhand offers three bedrooms with private outdoor sit-outs and layered mountain views, just 10 km from Ranikhet. Dogs are allowed throughout the property and in guest rooms; a refundable pet deposit of ₹10,000 (1 pet) or ₹15,000 (2 pets) applies, plus a one-time sanitation fee at check-in.

The Ghughuti Homestay in Mat, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs at no extra charge with access to an on-site garden and forested surroundings near Kasar Devi. This private guest room offers mountain views from the terrace, free parking, and a setting close to forest trails and a nearby river.

Echor Himalayan Retreat in Ranikhet sits on the Almora-Ranikhet road near Majkhali with Himalayan views from all 10 rooms. Dogs are confirmed welcome, and the property offers a garden, rooftop terrace, and open sitting areas where travelling dogs have genuine room to move around.

Pet-friendly Luxury Cottages near Jim Corbett's Kanda Range, with in-room pet amenities, open lawns, and a clear policy. Up to 2 pets allowed; ₹2,000 + GST fee applies.

Camp Hornbill is a community-led cottage stay within Sitabani Conservation Reserve near Corbett, where dogs and cats are welcome with an applicable pet charge (call +91-8279640517 to confirm current fees).

Aamod Feather Touch Nainital in Tallital offers designated pet-friendly rooms where small to medium-sized dogs and cats are welcome with bowls and mats provided. Located near Raj Bhawan with private parking and an open lawn, this boutique hotel keeps pets on-leash in public areas while restricting them from the restaurant, spa, and pool.

The Imperial Green is a boutique hotel in Mallital, Nainital, welcoming dogs and cats at no additional charge. Perched above Mall Road with 180-degree views of Naini Lake, this 8-room property offers immediate access to lakeside walks and the surrounding hills.

Samskara & Samsara in Lansdowne is a resort hotel on jungle plateau grounds where dogs stay for ₹560 per day. The property hosts resident dogs Rudra and Lobsang and offers expansive lawns, an organic garden, and a self-guided trek starting from the grounds.

Lemon Tree Hotel Mukteshwar welcomes dogs and cats at its ridge-top property in the Dhanachuli hills, with free breakfast, mountain views, and direct access to forest trails. Pet fee applies.

Himalayan Splendour Resort in Rautu Ki Beli, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs with complimentary stay and no extra charges. This resort-hotel sits in pine forests between Mussoorie and Dhanaulti, offering pet-friendly rooms, open outdoor spaces, and nature walks.

Tusk and Roar Resort in Dhela sits 1 km from Corbett National Park's Dhela safari gate, spread across 5 acres with forest at its rear boundary. Dogs are allowed on request with possible charges - contact 070550 30003 to confirm fees before booking.

The Neeraj Ganga Cottages with Ganga Ghat Access in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at no extra charge. This riverside stay in Veerbhadra offers a private Ganga Ghat on the property, giving your dog direct access to the riverbank without navigating crowded public ghats.

Essence of Nature in Gharkheton, Uttarakhand, is a resort hotel on EON Hills along the Corbett-Ranikhet road where dogs and cats stay at no additional charge. Pet-designated rooms feature non-slip flooring, pet-safe cleaning products, and direct lawn access from your unit.

BANYAN By The GANGES in Devprayag, Uttarakhand is a 13-cottage riverside resort built around a 300-year-old banyan tree, with dedicated pet-friendly cottages and open grounds where dogs roam freely. Natural trails and open lawns invite morning walks, while the Ganga riverbank and 120+ bird species create stimulating terrain for your pet.

StayVista at Amala in Kanatal's Tehri Range is a 6-bedroom premium villa across 11,600 sq ft of private lawn, welcoming up to 2 dogs per booking at ₹5,000 plus taxes. Dogs have full villa access except kitchen and poolside, with ground-floor rooms ideal for larger dogs avoiding stairs.

StayVista at Vista Divine in Rishikesh is a 3 BHK private villa with a 600 sq. ft. lawn where dogs can move freely, overlooking the Ganges and mountains. The property accepts up to 2 dogs per booking with a ₹5,000 refundable security deposit and ₹1,500 pet cleaning charge.

Standalone 3-bedroom vintage villa in Dehradun set within a bamboo grove. Pets welcome with a ₹5,000 refundable deposit and ₹1,500 cleaning fee for the stay.

Five-acre luxury villa in the Dehradun foothills with 3 acres of lawn, heated pool, and 7 bedrooms. 1 pet allowed at ₹2,000 charge + ₹15,000 security deposit.

StayVista at Arncliff Villa is a 2 BHK private villa in Mussoorie with ground-floor bedrooms, lawn, terrace, and patio for dogs to roam freely. Up to 2 dogs permitted per booking with a ₹5,000 refundable security deposit and ₹2,000 pet cleaning charge (excluding taxes).

Forest Bliss Resort in Binhar, Uttarakhand welcomes dogs in select room types, with Booking.com rate options explicitly stating 'Includes stay for pets' for the Deluxe Double Room with Extra Bed. Located on forested grounds with an open lawn, garden spaces, and private on-site parking, the resort offers quiet surroundings about 58 km from Dehradun.

Red Manor in Dehradun is a privately owned 990 m² villa in the residential Jogiwala neighbourhood where dogs stay free and the host has a track record of personally caring for pets during guest absence.

Avishri Home stay Riverside in Jamunwala, Dehradun allows dogs at no extra charge with private balconies in every room and shared terrace access for outdoor time. This family-run guest room stay sits on the quieter outskirts of Dehradun, about 9 km from the city centre, offering included breakfast, free on-site parking, and mountain views.

Ivy Cottage By Lohono Stays is a premium 4-bedroom heritage villa in Dehradun that welcomes dogs with an open lawn, private pool area, and gazebo for outdoor time. The property sleeps up to 10 guests and includes complimentary breakfast, in-villa barbecue, and bonfire experiences.

Monal Meadows is a lake-view villa homestay in Saikhola, Uttarakhand, confirmed pet-friendly with dogs welcome at extra charge. Spacious rooms with garden and hill views sit quietly on the Naukuchiatal road, away from weekend crowds.

The Wooden Umbrella Near Kaichi Dhaam in Harinagar Chanddeva, Uttarakhand, welcomes dogs at no extra charge. This hillside homestay offers deluxe double rooms with private balconies overlooking the valley, free on-site parking, and an open lawn where your dog can roam.

Julley Commune Rishikesh in Tapovan welcomes dogs and cats in private rooms at no extra charge, with an open lawn for daytime exploration. Located 0.7 km from Laxman Jhula, this forest-edge hostel requires pets on leash and has resident animals on-site.

Hilltop hostel in Mussoorie's Chaman Estate where dogs and cats stay free. Private rooms are pet-friendly with Garhwal Himalayan views from the terrace.

Hotel Deep on Mall Road, Mussoorie, allows dogs with no resident animals on the property, giving your dog a distraction-free stay. The hotel sits steps from Camel's Back Road, a car-free ridge walk favored by local dog owners for decades, and rooms feature Himalayan mountain views with private balconies.

Hilltop retreat above Dehradun with 180° valley views, trails, and explicit dog and cat welcome - up to 2 pets per stay at ₹1,500 extra. Pets must stay leashed; bedrooms and pool are off-limits.

The Coverpage Boutique Stays in Mussoorie is a host-run bed and breakfast where dogs stay in select rooms with a dedicated pet stay option during booking. The Fireside Room and Quadruple Room with Mountain View both welcome dogs indoors, feature tile flooring easy to maintain, private balconies with mountain views, and free parking.

Country Inn, Dehradun is a hotel on Saharanpur Road offering spacious rooms (260 to 650 sq. ft.) for guests traveling with dogs. Non-aggressive dogs up to 30 kg are welcome with advance approval; heavier breeds can be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Jabarkhet Trekker's Lodge in Landour, Mussoorie allows dogs at no extra charge when mentioned at booking. This small family-run lodge sits away from main market crowds on Tehri Road, with an open lawn, outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and free on-site parking.

Kaara Dehradun in Defence Colony offers dedicated pet amenities as a brand-wide commitment, with dogs staying at no additional charge. This resort-hotel features a pool, spa, open lawn, and on-site parking on Dehradun's quieter edge, with consistent guest praise for hill views and warm staff.

Aaroham The Watergate Hotel in Bhimtal welcomes dogs under 50 lbs in designated pet rooms with management approval. A Rs. 2,500 daily room cleaning charge applies. Dogs must remain leashed outside rooms and cannot access the pool or restaurant, but designated walking areas and open lawns on the property provide exercise space.

Lakeside Homestay Bhimtal in Uttarakhand welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge on its spacious grounds overlooking Bhimtal Lake. This family-run private guest room property offers three room types with kitchens and private bathrooms, free parking, and free breakfast, making it convenient for road trips with pets.

Antrix Resorts & Retreat in Mohan Chatti, Rishikesh welcomes dogs with designated pet areas featuring beds, bowls, and toys, plus a separate outdoor space for exercise. Staff trained in animal care offer grooming and morning walks on request, while waste bags and dog towels are provided.

Aalia Jungle Retreat & Spa in Tehsil, Uttarakhand, is a hotel within Rajaji National Park's buffer zone where dogs and cats stay at no additional charge. Eleven colonial tents spread across jungle grounds with winding paths through dense forest, private parking, and an open lawn.

ONENESS Rishikesh by Ganga Kinare is a resort in Byasi Village along the Rishikesh–Badrinath Highway where dogs of all sizes are welcome with a ₹2,000 non-refundable per-stay charge. The riverside property provides pet beds, food bowls, and on-site dog food, with access to open lawns and two private white-sand beaches along the Ganges.

ilika Resort in Kholachauri, Pauri, explicitly welcomes dogs as a listed property amenity. Rooms feature private balconies overlooking Himalayan sunsets, and the resort offers free on-site parking plus an open lawn for your dog to settle into quiet hill walks.

Shining Hills by Lawrence is a 12-room boutique hotel in Mussoorie's quieter Christian Village, confirming dogs are allowed on the property. The hotel features an open lawn, free on-site parking, and eight rooms with sit-out areas overlooking Dehradun valley.

Tucked away in Village Dhulai near Mahargaon, Uttarakhand, The Kumaoni Farm Cafe is a restaurant in Mahargaon where dogs and cats are welcome at no extra cost where pets are welcome. It's a rare find among restaurants where dogs are welcome, making it an easy stop if you're travelling through the hills with your pet and want a relaxed, farm-style meal.

SkyHigh Bhimtaal is a restaurant along the Smanora Range, 5 km before Bhimtal in Uttarakhand, where dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome at no extra charge with no breed restrictions. The outdoor seating suits leashed pets well, making it a reliable dining stop for road trippers through the Kumaon hills.

The Taal Cafe & Restaurant is a restaurant in Harinagar Chanddeva where pets are welcome, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, where dogs and cats of any size are welcome at the table with their humans. Verified by phone with the owner, this café makes it simple to have a meal with your dog in Harinagar Chanddeva at no extra charge, and its confirmed no-breed-restriction policy makes it a dependable stop for pet parents road-tripping through the Bhimtal hills.

Little Buddha Cafe in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats at its outdoor terrace seating along Laxman Jhula Road in Tapovan, with complimentary water bowls and no pet charges. Located near the famous Lakshman Jhula bridge, this cafe offers morning coffee with Ganga river views and is ideal for breakfast stops while exploring Rishikesh's yoga and riverside walking routes.

60's Cafe Delmar - The Beatles Cafe on Laxman Jhula Road in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at outdoor terrace seating with no pet charges. This Beatles-themed cafe offers a relaxed riverside setting where you can enjoy a meal with your dog beside you, though indoor seating is not available for pets.

Pure veg restaurant near Kainchi Dham in Bhowali Range, Uttarakhand , dogs and cats welcome inside and outside, no pet charges, Kumaoni thali recommended.

Madras Cafe Rishikesh is a South Indian restaurant on Laxman Jhula Road where dogs are welcome at outdoor seating with no pet charges. Finding a restaurant in Rishikesh that won't charge extra for your dog is genuinely difficult where pets are welcome, making this spot worth keeping on your radar for South Indian meals without the surprise surcharge.

Bowwow Cafe in Dehradun welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes on New Survey Road, adjacent to Doon Club. This verified restaurant allows both breeds without size restrictions, making it a rare dedicated space for pet parents in the city.

Chhaya Cafe in Dehradun welcomes both dogs and cats with no size restriction on dogs, making it accessible whether you travel with a Labrador or a Lhasa Apso. Located on Rajpur Road in Birgirwali, this cafe suits a slow morning or mid-drive stop when you have four-legged company.

Throttle Shrottle in Dehradun welcomes both dogs and cats with no size restrictions, making it a practical stop on Mussoorie Road for pet parents heading to the hills. Located ahead of DIT College on this busy route, the café has a road-trip energy suited to weekend travelers.

Secret Garden Cafe in Rishikesh welcomes dogs in its open-air garden seating area with no pet charges or size restrictions. This plant-dense cafe on Tapovan Rd features organic coffee on a proper machine, vegan milk options, and smoothie bowls praised by long-term Rishikesh residents.

Pahadi Kitchen Rishikesh serves traditional Uttarakhand mountain cuisine in Tapovan, offering dishes like nettle curry and finger millet rotis that predate the yoga-tourism circuit. Dogs are welcome at outdoor seating with no pet charges.

Oasis Restaurant Tapovan Rishikesh in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at its shaded outdoor terrace with no pet charges. Located in the Hotel Ishan complex in Tapovan, this restaurant offers all-day dining from 8 AM to 10 PM with Indian, Italian, and continental cuisine.

Neelam Restaurant Rishikesh is a multi-cuisine vegetarian restaurant on Laxman Jhula Road where dogs are welcome at outdoor seating with no pet charges. Located in the established Laxman Jhula corridor near the bridge, it serves full meals rather than snacks.

Hungry Bird Cafe in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at its outdoor seating area with no pet charges. Located on Railway Station Road away from the main tourist clusters, this vegetarian cafe is run by a former banker who left his career to cook.

HideOut Cafe in Rishikesh sits on Marine Drive away from the Tapovan crowds, offering Ganga views with considerably less foot traffic than riverside tourist spots. Dogs are welcome with prior notice - call +91 80770 27274 the day before to confirm.

Green Hill Restaurant in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at its outdoor garden terrace with no pet charges. Located near Laxman Jhula in the quieter Tapovan area, the restaurant features three seating zones including a landscaped garden with palm and Ashoka trees, offering dogs ample space away from main-road crowds.

German Bakery Tapovan in Rishikesh's yoga school neighbourhood welcomes dogs at its large outdoor seating area with no pet charges. Opening at 7 AM, this bakery cafe serves fresh bread, pastries, and proper coffee in a calm setting suited to working through breakfast with your dog, without advance notice required.

Ganga View Cafe in Swargashram, Rishikesh serves vegetarian food at riverside seating with direct Ganga views. Dogs are welcome at outdoor tables with no pet charges or advance notice required. The location on the quieter eastern bank near Ram Jhula offers a calmer atmosphere than the busier Tapovan cafe strip, with broader ghats and less crowded surroundings, making it easier to walk your dog before or after eating.

Ganga Beach Restaurant in Rishikesh's Swargashram welcomes dogs at outdoor sand tables along the Ganga riverbank with no pet charges. This riverside restaurant offers open-air dining where your dog can experience the river setting while you eat.

Freedom Cafe in Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, welcomes dogs at outdoor seating with no pet charges. This wooden structure sits at ghat level directly above the Ganga River with floor cushion seating and open sides, offering immediate riverside proximity rather than elevated views.

Devraj Coffee Corner in Rishikesh welcomes dogs at outdoor seating with no pet charges. Perched on a cliff beside Laxman Jhula on the west bank, this coffee shop offers direct views of the bridge and Ganga River.

Chotiwala Restaurant in Swarg Ashram, Rishikesh, welcomes dogs at its outdoor seating area with no pet charges. This landmark restaurant has operated since 1958 on the Ganga banks, serving multi-cuisine thalis and desserts.

Cafe Royale Rishikesh is a riverside cafe beside the Ganga near Laxman Jhula, operating since 2016 with consistent return visitors. Dogs are welcome at the outdoor riverside seating at no charge. The menu covers world cuisines, smoothie bowls with real toasted muesli, vegan options, and Indian dishes.

Bistro De Lavenia is a family-run rooftop cafe in Rishikesh where dogs are welcome on the rooftop seating at no charge. Owner Amrisha personally decorates the space and is consistently described by visitors as genuinely warm with pets.

Park Cafe Mussoorie is an outdoor cafe and picnic venue in Mussoorie set above George Everest Base Camp, where all dogs and cats roam freely in the open meadow garden at no extra charge. The casual lawn setting lets your pets sit beside you on the grass while you enjoy continental and Chinese cuisine, with BBQ and picnic options available.

Nostalgic Cafe and Homestay in Dehradun welcomes dogs at no extra charge, with a maximum of 1 pet per stay. Located 400 metres from Dehradun Railway Station, this compact homestay features a garden where pets roam off-leash.

The Neeraj River Forest Resort in Rishikesh welcomes pets of all sizes at no extra charge, including dogs, cats, birds, and other animals. Set among forest gardens with open lawns and water access, the resort allows pets in rooms and throughout the garden area, though they must stay clear of the restaurant and poolside.

Camp Brook is a luxury riverside camp on Neelkanth Temple Road in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, offering a rare pet friendly resort experience where dogs and cats of all sizes stay free. For travellers hunting a dog friendly resort in Rishikesh or a resort that allows dogs in India without extra charges, this riverside property is a solid, verified pick for a hill-escape with your pet.

Ekantam Luxury Camping in Rishikesh welcomes dogs, cats, and all pets at no extra charge, with access to both indoor rooms and the open garden area. This luxury camp replaces hotel corridors with open-air camping suited to dogs who prefer exploring outdoor spaces, making it ideal for overnight and weekend stays near Rishikesh rather than quick visits.

River Fun n Forest Camp in Rishikesh is an adventure camp where dogs and cats stay free with no additional charges. Small and medium-sized pets are welcome to join you in rooms, across the open lawn, and throughout the riverside and forest grounds.

The Palms Resort by Crystona Hotels in Rishikesh welcomes dogs and cats of all sizes at no extra charge. This luxury resort allows pets indoors in rooms and throughout the garden area, with private parking and an open lawn available for your companions.

White Tara - Art Retreat in Rishikesh is an owner-run boutique retreat that welcomes dogs and cats for ₹300 per pet per stay. Small and medium-sized pets can stay in rooms and enjoy the garden area, making it a comfortable base for pet parents seeking a quieter escape near Rishikesh.

Shivadri Resort in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand is a boutique nature resort spread across 50,000 sq ft of open space, where pets stay free with no extra charge. Dogs, cats, birds, and all pets are welcome, making it a genuinely dog friendly resort in Rishikesh for road-trippers and hill-station regulars travelling with animals.

Abbotsford Estate in Nainital allows dogs and cats for ₹500 per night in private guest rooms. This colonial-era resort sits above the Mallital area within oak-forested Oak Park, offering morning forest walks instead of town pavements.

Treepie Resort Rishikesh sits on the Huel River banks near Neelkanth Temple Road, 11-12 km from Rishikesh centre, offering nine cottages surrounded by hillocks with direct river access. Pet-friendly status was highlighted as the best part of a guest's stay.

A nature retreat camp above the Neergarh Waterfall on Neergarh Waterfall Road, Rishikesh - the waterfall flows through or beside the campsite itself, plus an outdoor pool, yoga, kayaking, and homemade food. Pets free, no extra charges, bowls provided. Cash only. Strictly vegetarian.

Alligatorr Campry Resort in Rishikesh offers budget camping on the Heul River with direct river access from cottage steps and Kalikund waterfall 300 metres away. The camp resort features 23 cottages, an open lawn, on-site parking, and pets are allowed in rooms.

The Cloyster Resort and Spa in Ramnagar is a 40-room luxury resort within Jim Corbett National Park that welcomes both dogs and cats for an additional ₹500 per pet per stay. Located 7 km from town near the Kichdi and Kosi rivers, the resort offers garden spaces, an outdoor pool, spa, and restaurant.

The Bluewind Resort in Salan Gaon, Uttarakhand, welcomes dogs and cats at no additional charge across air-conditioned rooms with garden views. Located on Mussoorie Road near Dehradun, this resort offers an open lawn, free on-site parking, 24-hour room service, and a full restaurant, making it a practical base for pet parents planning road trips or weekend getaways from Delhi.

The Alchemist House is a luxury cottage resort in Rishikesh where dogs of all sizes stay free with no extra charge. Reach the forested property via a scenic 500-metre trail through mountain terrain, keeping dogs leashed due to local monkeys.

Aureva Shaantam Resort & Spa is a luxury pet friendly resort in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, sitting along Neelkanth Mandir Road in the quiet Amari Talli area. One of the few dog friendly resorts in Rishikesh that pairs a spa setting with a clear, verified pet policy, it welcomes dogs under 25 kg - with larger dogs accommodated by prior arrangement with the concierge. A genuine luxury pet friendly stay in India worth putting on your list.

Tree of Life Resort in Bisht Gaon, Bharatwala welcomes dogs of all sizes and cats. Pet charges apply , confirm the fee and in-room access with the property before booking.

Seegreen Cafe Rooftop Cafe in Mussoorie welcomes dogs and cats to its outdoor rooftop seating area, where mountain views frame the experience. Located 4 km from Library Chowk near Clouds' End, this cafe operates daily from 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM with an average spend around ₹500 for two.

Cafe Anahata in Mussoorie welcomes both dogs and cats with a size-based policy: small pets are allowed inside the café, while larger dogs enjoy the outdoor seating area. Located in the quiet Happy Valley near the Buddhist Temple in Charleville, this café serves Tibetan, Italian, Chinese, and Continental fare with mountain views.

Tapri – The Teafe in Dehradun welcomes dogs and cats inside on a leash, with no breed or size restrictions. This fifth-floor café on Rajpur Road stays open until 3 am, making it a rare late-night option for pet parents in Uttarakhand.

Wild Wisteria Cafe & Restaurant in Dehradun welcomes small dogs and cats on its balcony seating area, offering a calm, cosy retreat in the residential Clement Town neighbourhood. This multi-cuisine cafe serves Italian, Korean, Mediterranean, and Asian fare in a warm interior with wooden furniture and garden plants.

Torque Tales Moto Café in Dehradun welcomes dogs and cats into a motorcycle-themed space where resident pets including Sky the Husky and Demon are part of the café's identity. Open 24 hours on Mussoorie Road near DIT College Gate, it offers a semi-outdoor layout comfortable for visiting pets.

Coco Osteria is an Italian cafe in Dehradun's Rajender Nagar where dogs and cats are welcome in the outdoor seating area. Known for authentic Neapolitan pizzas from a dome oven, pasta, and specialty coffee, it offers a proper dining experience for pet parents travelling through the city.

Happy Owls Lakeside Café sits in Village Chanoti near Naukuchiyatal, Uttarakhand, offering a cafe in Naukuchiyatal experience where dogs and cats are welcome without any extra charge where pets are welcome. It's a solid pick for anyone hunting a dog friendly cafe Naukuchiyatal travellers can trust, with no breed restrictions and all dog sizes allowed on the premises.

Sangita's Cafe is a cafe in Siloti Pant where pets are welcome, Uttarakhand, set near Naukuchiatal's lake road, where dogs and cats of all sizes are welcome without any extra charge. It's a dependable stop for anyone hunting a cafe in Siloti Pant while touring this quiet Kumaon hill town on a road trip where dogs are welcome.

Belpatra Cafe & Kitchen is a cafe in Mahargaon where pets are welcome, Uttarakhand, set along the Bhimtal-Bhowali Road. This cafe in Mahargaon welcomes both dogs and cats of all sizes with no breed restrictions where dogs are welcome, making it an easy stop for road-trippers heading through the Bhimtal hills with their pets in tow.

iHeart Cafe sits in Mehra Estate, Mehragaon near Bhimtal, a cafe in Bhagtpura where pets are welcome, Uttarakhand where dogs and cats are welcome at no extra cost. With relaxed outdoor seating pet friendly setup and hill-town views, it's a genuinely dog friendly cafe Bhagtpura travellers can plan around, whether it's a quick coffee stop or a longer Himalayan road trip halt.

Let Me Dine Restaurant is a cafe in Mahargaon where pets are welcome, Uttarakhand, set along the Bhowali to Bhimtal road. This cafe in Mahargaon welcomes both dogs and cats of all sizes with no breed restrictions where dogs are welcome, making it a genuinely relaxed stop for anyone driving through the hills with a pet in tow.

Haus of Shizu is a dog cafe and private homestay on the Kasar Devi ridge in Almora, Uttarakhand, named after a resident Shih Tzu. One group at a time receives the entire property, including two bedrooms, kitchen, rooftop, and garden, so your dog has the run of the whole place with no other guests or pets to navigate.

Winterline Café in Nainital welcomes both dogs and cats with no entry fees, deposits, or bill surcharges. Pets sit outdoors with owners on the gravel patio surrounded by pine-covered hillsides. Indoor pet seating is not confirmed, so call 099717 64689 ahead if visiting during rain or cold weather.

The Fern Villas is a pet-friendly villa hotel in Nainital's quieter Ayarpata Hills, charging ₹500 per day for dogs and cats. Located above Mallital away from the busy lakefront, it offers a calm base for pet parents exploring Kumaon's hill trails and forest roads.

Naukuchiatal Lake in Naukuchiatal, Uttarakhand, is a free-entry freshwater lake where dogs are reported welcome. This quiet Kumaon lake offers public access, on-site parking, and open space for your dog to explore without ticket-counter hassles.