Jackson Hole is ideal when you want to explore Wyoming’s epic landscapes and bring your pup along for the ride. From cozy cabin stays and boutique hotels to front‑porch tacos or ice cream strolls, your dog will feel as welcome as you do
Here’s your one‑stop guide to pet‑friendly lodging and dining in Teton County.
| Category | Top Picks with Dog‑Friendly Policy |
|---|---|
| Lodging | The Virginian Lodge, The Lodge at Jackson Hole, Snow King Resort, Anvil Hotel, Cowboy Village, Wyoming Inn, Cloudveil |
| Dining | Café Genevieve, Snake River Brewing, Bin22, Big Hole BBQ, Cowboy Coffee, Miazga’s, Persephone Bakery, Hatch Taqueria, Moo’s, etc. |
🏨 Dog‑Friendly Lodging
Jackson offers plenty of accommodations that treat dogs like VIPs (Very Important Pooches):
- The Virginian Lodge – Welcomes two dogs of any size in designated rooms for around $50/night. Outdoor courtyard, communal fire pits, heated pool, and a mid‑century retro vibe just a mile from Town Square.
- The Lodge at Jackson Hole – Pet‑friendly rooms (dogs up to 40 lbs, fee ~$50/night, cap ~$250) with indoor/outdoor pool, fitness center, and town shuttle access.
- Snow King Resort Hotel & Luxury Residences – No breed or weight restrictions; $25/day for one dog, $35 for two. Note: pets restricted to hotel rooms only.
- Anvil Hotel – Welcomes two dogs per stay (all sizes welcome) with a modest fee (~$75 per stay), plus pet bowls provided.
- Wyoming Inn of Jackson Hole, Fireside Resort, Cloudveil (Autograph Collection) and Cowboy Village Resort, Elk Country Inn – highly recommended pet‑friendly hotels with superb reviews, varied styles, settings, and price points.
Additional options include Pony Express Motel, Mountain Modern Motel, and family homes listing as pet friendly. Great for visitors seeking economy or cabin‑style stays.
🍽️ Dog‑Friendly Restaurants & Cafés
Jackson has a vibrant food scene, many offering outdoor seating that warmly welcomes well‑behaved pups:
- Café Genevieve – Known for a hearty breakfast and lunch, this downtown favorite welcomes leashed dogs on its outdoor patio.
- Big Hole BBQ Jackson – A casual BBQ spot where dogs are welcome at the covered outdoor seating area. Great for meat lovers and dogs who enjoy people-watching.
- Snake River Brewing Co. – Award‑winning brewpub with lawn and patio seating. Ideal for diners wanting craft beer alongside dog companionship.
- Bin22 – Tapas and wine bar with pet-friendly outdoor areas. Fun vibe if you’re dining with your dog and a glass of vino at happy hour.
- Additional dog‑friendly outdoor seating options with varied menus:
- Cowboy Coffee Co.
- Hatch Taqueria & Tequilas
- Persephone Bakery
- Moo’s Gourmet Ice Cream (offering pup cups)
- Cutty’s Bar & Grill
- StillWest Brewery & Grill
- D.O.G.
- Healthy Being Café
- Miazga’s
- Sidewinders Tavern
- Pica’s Mexican Taqueria
- North Grille (Jackson Golf & Tennis)
🐶 Local Tip: Summer is prime patio season. Check ahead for outdoor seating availability and dress for changing high‑altitude weather.
🥾 Planning Dog‑Friendly Adventures
Once you’ve settled in, explore nearby trails and green spaces:
- Emily Stevens Park, Cache Creek, Ski Lake area, and walking paths around downtown offer wonderful spots to stretch paws and take in the scenery.
- While dogs aren’t allowed on all Grand Teton trails, the surrounding forest roads and park edges are great for leash walks with mountain views and wildlife spotting.
Don’t forget to keep your dog leashed and hydrated, especially at high elevation, and call ahead to confirm pet seating. Share this post with other local news readers who plan to travel with their best friend, and feel free to reach out with pet‑travel tips. We’re happy to help wag some tails!
AntlersArch founder and the voice behind Teton Tattle.
