The ruff guide to Europe: 15 dog-friendly holidays

theguardian.comPublished: 6/8/2025

Summary

Europen countries offer a variety of dog-friendly accommodations, from luxurious options in Germany to affordable choices along the Spanish coast. In Germany’s Harz Mountains, travelers can stay at the Hardenberg Burg Hotel with its scenic views and dog-friendly policies. Italy’s Sardinia provides dog-friendly beach access at Albergo La Cimbra, while Sicily’s Scilla features Albergo Leondardo nearby to beaches. Spain’s Costa Brava offers Hostal Sa Rascassa with beachfront access, and San Sebastián’s Hotel Anna Maria provides a mix of coastal and mountain views for dog-friendly stays.