Enjoy Your Time In Dehradun With These Pet-Friendly Stays

Just over 250km from New Delhi lies one of the most beloved hill stations in the country: Dehradun. The capital of Uttarakhand state is close to other popular tourist destinations like Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world, and Mussoorie, also known as “the Queen of the Hills.”Dehradun is surrounded by high mountains and lush sal forests so it’s no wonder that visitors go there to enjoy its pleasant year-round weather and scenic surroundings. As more and more people start bringing their dogs and cats with them on their travels, we have profiled five of the best accommodations that will ensure a happy stay for you and your animal companions.Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and SpaAs one of the largest luxury hotels in Uttarakhand the Hyatt Regency is also a welcoming home for animal companions. It is situated on a 4.25 acre property next to the Malsi Forest Reserve and the foothills of the Shivalik. Not only are their suites comfortable and spacious with views of the stunning vistas, their infinity pool, ballroom, bars and restaurants cater to customers looking to relax away from city life and soak in the splendour of the natural world.Guests need to inform the Hyatt Regency at least three days before their arrival on the dogs or cats they will bring with them. Fees for pets are INR 2500 up to three nights but it’s best to check with the management for more information.Address: Forest Edge, Mussoorie Road, Salan Gaon, Malsi, Dehradun, Danion Ka Danda, Uttarakhand 248009Tree of Life ResortPerched on the Shivalik foothills, the Tree of Life Resort has five acres of lush greenery and calm surroundings which will soothe all city life worries away. On a clear night guests can even see the lights of nearby Mussoorie. Their suites are a blend of the modern and traditional with high ceilings, natural light, four-poster beds and spacious bathrooms. Their gazebo is a charming place to lap up the picturesque landscape and regional food. The resort is also a pet-friendly space but check with the management for fees and costs.Address: 101, Bharatwala, Bisht Gaon, Uttarakhand 248003Mango Tree CourtyardThe Mango Tree Courtyard is a 10-suite boutique hotel in the foothills of the Himalayas. Classic colonial architecture meets contemporary luxury in this relaxing heritage property which has a rooftop terrace and lush gardens to boot. Due to its proximity to the Clock Tower and the Indian Military Academy it is a convenient spot to stay at for visitors. Their on-site restaurant is worth checking out, too.There is no additional fee for bringing your pets but requests for meat or milk to feed them is chargeable.Address: 33, Tilak Road, Bindaal Tirahya, Jhanda Bazar, Tilak Nagar, Khurbura Mohalla, Chakrada, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248001The Sylvan RetreatSpread across nine acres The Sylvan Retreat farmhouse comprises of two splendid cottages and a couple of suites tucked away in a verdant valley. Guests will be in the company of chirping birds, innumerable flowers, a mango orchard and endless green grass. Cricket, badminton, archery and Frisbee are some of the outdoor sports visitors can enjoy on the estate while also making time for a river walk and live barbeque.The farmhouse is a dog-friendly property and guests will have to pay an additional fee to include them in their stay. Check with the management for more information.Address: The Sylvan Retreat, Dehradun, Hariyawala Kalan, Uttarakhand 248007Gorayya VillaThe Gorayya Villa provides air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, river and garden views, and an outdoor fireplace. With a terrace, fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom, guests can truly relax with their family and furry friends. The buffet and vegetarian breakfast option comes with fruits and juice. A grocery delivery service and packed lunches are also available upon request.Check with the staff for any fees and costs when bringing along pets.Address: Malsi, Sinaula, Uttarakhand 248003Getting ThereJolly Grant Airport (DED) is the nearest airport in Dehradun. You can fly from almost all major cities and hire a cab to your hotel. The Dehradun train station (DDN) is in Lakkhi Bagh and is well-connected to different cities in India. Visitors can also hop on to any of the private or state-run buses from nearby cities to reach Dehradun.

Enjoy Your Time In Dehradun With These Pet-Friendly Stays

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