Pack Your Bags: This is the Best Pet-Friendly Hotel in Illinois
Our pets are like family, and we sometimes want to include them in our travel plans. If you will be visiting Illinois, you may want to consider a stop at the state's Best Pet-Friendly Hotel.
Travel Plans
Traveling can be a challenge. There is so much planning that goes into the perfect trip, but being able to take your precious four-legged friend with you can make your travels more fun.
If you have pets, you certainly can consider boarding them while you travel, but if you plan to take them with you, it can be a challenge when it comes to staying in hotels. Not all of them are pet-friendly.
Pet-Friendly Hotels
Fortunately, there are a number of pet-friendly hotels across the United States, and if you happen to be staying in Illinois, one of them tops the list.
For pet owners who want the best experience possible, Country Living put together a list of the "Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in the U.S. by State for the Ultimate Family Vacation."
Best Pet-Friendly Hotel in Illinois
When it comes to the best pet-friendly hotel in Illinois, one takes the top spot - The Peninsula Hotel in Chicago. Country Living says the hotel extends its five-star experience to pets too.
The Peninsula Chicago is a five-star establishment—and that rating extends to the amenities for man's best friend. Just a few of the pet amenities available include: small and large pet beds, Evian bottled water, doggie room service (with dishes like the Beagle Burger and Tabby Tuna Tartar), dog walking (courtesy of the Peninsula Pages), and in-room, 60-minute massages—because, yes, sightseeing wears out little paws too! - Country Living
Four-Legged Friends Welcome
As for your four-legged friends, The Peninsula Chicago has truly thought of every detail, including having access to 24-hour emergency veterinary care.
The Peninsula Chicago is pleased to welcome your entire family to stay at the hotel – including your furry best friends, who are in for a real treat. From special welcome amenities and pet walking services to a doggie and kitty room service menu, your pets will be treated like the VIPs they truly are.
Amenities and service fees may apply for pets at The Peninsula Chicago and the hotel does charge a per pet fee with each stay: $150 + applicable taxes for pets weighing 30 pounds and less; $350 + applicable taxes for pets weighing between 31 and 50 pounds.
More About The Peninsula Chicago
Since first opening its doors in 2001, The Peninsula Chicago has been providing five-star service, garnering numerous prestigious awards. The hotel is home to 339 guest rooms and suites and has garnered a 4.7 star rating on Google with nearly 2,500 reviews. If you have younger children, they may enjoy the special Camp Peninsula package complete with a "Camp Peninsula" tent in your room.
Experience Far Eastern graciousness where it meets Midwestern hospitality<br />The Peninsula Chicago is the five-star hotel that brought traditional Asian service to a city already renowned for the warmth of its hospitality.
Dining Options at The Peninsula Chicago
The Peninsula Chicago is home to Pierrot Gourmet, a European cafe and wine bar, Z Bar, The Lobby serving contemporary American options, and Shanghai Terrace serving Chinese cuisine. In addition, guests can enjoy in-room dining and even take advantage of special offerings like holiday afternoon tea.
Additional Amenities at The Peninsula Chicago
In addition to the comfortable rooms, beautiful Chicago views, and fine dining, The Peninsula is also home to a lavish spa experience, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a magnificent indoor pool, as well as the Sun Terrace offering breathtaking views of the Windy City.
Learn more about all that The Peninsula Chicago has to offer.
[Source: Country Living]
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