Traveling to Davis with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing comfort or amenities. The city offers a solid selection of pet-friendly hotels, many clustered near the UC Davis campus and downtown. Budget-wise, expect rates ranging from around $90 for basic motel rooms to $180 for full-service hotels like Hyatt House Davis. Most properties charge a pet fee (typically $25-$50 per night) but some, like La Quinta By Wyndham Davis, welcome pets at no extra cost. Amenities across these hotels include free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast with fresh waffles, outdoor pools, and fitness centers, making it easy to stick to your routine while your pet enjoys the trip.
Top-rated options include Best Western University Lodge, a 100% non-smoking motel with a high 8.5 guest score and a complimentary deluxe breakfast, located half a mile from the Amtrak station. For a more upscale stay, Hilton Garden Inn Davis Downtown offers bike rentals and an on-site American restaurant, while University Park Inn & Suites features pillow-top mattresses and an outdoor pool with a fireplace lobby. Hyatt Place UC Davis is another solid pick with a year-round pool and 24-hour front desk. If you are on a tight budget, Hi-Wheel Flats (Motel 6) provides basic cable TV and a pool near El Macero Golf Club. Most hotels allow dogs and cats, but always confirm size and breed restrictions before booking.