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Bothell, WA: The Pawfect Getaway for You and Your Dog

There’s no reason to leave your four-legged friend behind when planning a getaway to Bothell. This charming riverside destination is full of dog-friendly stays, trot-worthy trails, and welcoming patios — making it easy to explore together in any season. Whether you're visiting for a weekend or a longer retreat, Bothell rolls out the welcome mat for both you and your pup.

Where to Stay Overnight with Your Pet

Bothell offers a variety of comfortable, pet-friendly accommodations so you and your dog can settle in with ease.

McMenamins Anderson School Hotel
For a stay that’s anything but ordinary, this historic school-turned-hotel offers pet-friendly rooms and patios perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. With on-site restaurants, gardens, and cozy corners, it’s a destination in itself.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Bothell
Known for its warm hospitality, this highly rated hotel goes the extra mile for furry guests — often welcoming dogs with treats and a friendly smile.

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle/Bothell
Traveling with more than one type of pet? This hotel accommodates both dogs and cats, offering a convenient and comfortable stay close to Bothell’s main attractions.

Extended Stay America Suites – Seattle – Bothell
Perfect for longer visits, this option is designed with extended stays in mind, making it easy for your pet to feel right at home.

Scenic Trails and Parks to Explore Together

Bothell’s natural beauty never goes out of season, and there’s no better way to experience it than on foot with your dog by your side.

Sammamish River Trail
This beloved multi-use trail is ideal for walking or jogging, offering peaceful river views and plenty of space to roam. It’s a local favorite for a reason.

Blythe Park
Nestled along the river, Blythe Park is a quiet escape with shady trees, open grassy areas, and water access — ideal for a leisurely afternoon or a picnic with your pup.

Dog-Friendly Patios and Breweries

After a day outdoors, unwind at one of Bothell’s dog-welcoming hangouts where your pup can join you for a bite or a brew.

The Hop & Hound
A natural fit for dog lovers, this craft beer taproom offers a relaxed, pet-friendly atmosphere where pups are just as welcome as their people.

The Bine Beer & Food
With a pup-positive patio and a great selection of food and drinks, this spot is perfect for kicking back while your dog lounges nearby.

Places Where Dogs Can Run Free

Sometimes, dogs just need space to sprint, sniff, and socialize. These local dog parks deliver.

Tambark Creek Park
Featuring a half-acre fenced dog park along with nearby trails, this park is a great place for off-leash play followed by a scenic walk.

Pop-Up Dog Park at The Park at Bothell Landing
Starting in May, a temporary dog park will pop up at The Park at Bothell Landing, offering a fun, off-leash space for dogs through the end of summer.

A Pawpular Destination for Pets

From riverside strolls to patio lounging and off-leash adventures, Bothell makes traveling with your dog feel effortless. No matter the season, it’s a place where both you and your pup can fit right in — and maybe even discover a new favorite spot together.


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