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Dog-friendly York

45 tail-wagging places to eat, drink, walk and explore with your dog in York.

York has 45 dog-friendly places: 12 dog-friendly pubs, 14 cafés and places to eat, 6 walks and beaches, 6 days out and 5 places to stay. Here is where we would start with a dog.

Where to start in York

Dog-friendly York: good to know

  • 4 places welcome dogs indoors, not just in the garden.
  • 2 spots for a good off-lead run.
  • Plenty of spots lay on water bowls and treats for your dog.
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Beningbrough HallPhoto © Mick Saunders via GoogleDays OutBeningbrough HallBeningbrough (near York), YorkDogs on lead in parkland, gardens and shopCastle HowardPhoto © Castle Howard via GoogleDays OutCastle HowardNear York (Malton), YorkDogs welcome on lead in gardens and groundsCity Cruises YorkPhoto © Cath via GoogleDays OutCity Cruises YorkCity centre (River Ouse), YorkWell-behaved dogs welcome on lead, no chargeDreamery GardensDays OutDreamery GardensButtercrambe Moor Woods, Stamford BridgeEngland’s Lost Fairy Gardens: a whimsical woodland fairy trail and fairy museum near Stamford Bridge, with carved fairy doors, lanterns and sculptures to discover. The café serves delicious food and drinks, with options to cater for most dietary requirements. Well-behaved dogs are welcome on the trail on a lead; please clean up after them. Dogs are not allowed in the café but are welcome on the veranda and in the courtyard marquee.York Museum GardensPhoto © Soma Sasmal via GoogleDays OutYork Museum GardensCity centre (Museum Street), YorkDogs welcome on lead throughoutYorkshire Air MuseumPhoto © Andrew Snyder via GoogleDays OutYorkshire Air MuseumElvington (near York), YorkDogs allowed everywhere on siteAte O'ClockPhoto © Ate O'Clock via GooglePlaces to EatAte O'ClockCity centre (High Ousegate), YorkDog-friendly restaurant and courtyardBrew and BrowniePhoto © David C via GooglePlaces to EatBrew and BrownieCity centre (Museum Street), YorkDogs welcome at outdoor tablesCycle Heaven at the AngelPhoto © Jake Feasey via GooglePlaces to EatCycle Heaven at the AngelBishopthorpe Road, YorkDogs welcome, relaxed neighbourhood cafe-barPairings Wine BarPhoto © Adam Lund via GooglePlaces to EatPairings Wine BarCity centre (Castlegate), YorkDogs welcome until 6pm, water providedPartisanPhoto © David Simkins via GooglePlaces to EatPartisanMicklegate, YorkDogs welcome, independent coffee shopRowntree Park Reading CafePhoto © Cam Simpson via GooglePlaces to EatRowntree Park Reading CafeRowntree Park, YorkDogs welcome on terrace, water bowlsSpark YorkPhoto © SPARK York via GooglePlaces to EatSpark YorkPiccadilly, YorkDogs welcome in outdoor seatingStar Inn The CityPhoto © The Star Inn The City via GooglePlaces to EatStar Inn The CityCity centre (Museum Street), YorkDogs welcome in bar and riverside terraceThe BotanistPhoto © The Botanist York via GooglePlaces to EatThe BotanistCity centre (Stonegate), YorkDogs welcome in bar, treats and waterThe HabitPhoto © The Habit Cafe Bar via GooglePlaces to EatThe HabitCity centre (Goodramgate), YorkDog-friendly cafe barThe Old Liquor StorePhoto © The Old Liquor Store via GooglePlaces to EatThe Old Liquor StoreBishopthorpe Road, YorkDog-friendly neighbourhood bistroThe Perky PeacockPhoto © Erica Cimino via GooglePlaces to EatThe Perky PeacockCity centre (Barker Tower), YorkDog-friendly riverside coffee shopThe Pig and PastryPhoto © Bethan Vincent via GooglePlaces to EatThe Pig and PastryBishopthorpe Road, YorkDogs welcome, staff offer water bowlsThe Whippet InnPhoto © The Whippet Inn via GooglePlaces to EatThe Whippet InnCity centre (North Street), YorkDog-friendly, laid-back atmosphereBrew YorkPhoto © Gary Victor via GooglePubsBrew YorkWalmgate, YorkDogs welcome throughout, riverside beer gardenGuy Fawkes InnPhoto © Guy Fawkes Inn via GooglePubsGuy Fawkes InnCity centre (near Minster), YorkDogs welcome in bar and beer gardenLast Drop InnPhoto © Hans Chowdhury via GooglePubsLast Drop InnCity centre (Colliergate), YorkDog-friendly, dog wall of fameMinster InnPhoto © Minster Inn via GooglePubsMinster InnMarygate, YorkDog-friendly, biscuit jar always fullPubsPivniCity centre (Patrick Pool), YorkDog-friendly, water bowl providedThe AckhornePhoto © Richard Wilby via GooglePubsThe AckhorneCity centre (St Martins Lane), YorkDogs welcome everywhere, resident bulldogThe Blue BellPhoto © The Blue Bell via GooglePubsThe Blue BellFossgate, YorkDog-friendly, treats and water, off furnitureThe Cross KeysPhoto © Harry Pickles via GooglePubsThe Cross KeysCity centre (Goodramgate), YorkDog-friendly, water bowls and treatsThe Golden BallPhoto © Rich Cable via GooglePubsThe Golden BallBishophill, YorkDogs welcome inside and out, water bowlsThe HopPhoto © The Hop York via GooglePubsThe HopFossgate, YorkWell-behaved dogs welcome in barValhalla YorkPhoto © Valhalla York via GooglePubsValhalla YorkCity centre (Patrick Pool), YorkDogs welcome, water bowl providedYe Olde Starre InnePhoto © Ye Olde Starre Inne via GooglePubsYe Olde Starre InneCity centre (Stonegate), YorkDogs welcome inside and in courtyardsShopsYappy Days YorkCity centre, YorkDogs welcome, try-before-you-buy areaYork Cocoa WorksPhoto © York Cocoa Works via GoogleShopsYork Cocoa WorksCity centre (Castlegate), YorkDogs welcome in outdoor and public areasPlaces to StayElmbank HotelMount (near racecourse), YorkDogs welcome, bed, bowl and treatsMalmaison YorkPhoto © derek matthews via GooglePlaces to StayMalmaison YorkCity centre (Rougier Street), YorkDogs welcome in designated rooms, extra feeMiddlethorpe Hall & SpaPhoto © Paul Wooding via GooglePlaces to StayMiddlethorpe Hall & SpaMiddlethorpe (edge of city), YorkDogs welcome in cottage and garden suitesNo.1 York by GuestHousePhoto © No. 1 York by GuestHouse via GooglePlaces to StayNo.1 York by GuestHouseCity centre (Clifton), YorkDogs welcome in most rooms, bed and bowlsThe Judge's LodgingPhoto © The Judge's Lodging via GooglePlaces to StayThe Judge's LodgingCity centre (Lendal), YorkBoutique dog-friendly hotelWalks & BeachesClifton Ings and Rawcliffe MeadowsClifton (River Ouse), YorkPopular off-lead riverside grasslandWalks & BeachesHob Moor Local Nature ReserveOff Tadcaster Road, YorkOn-lead when cattle graze, wildlife areaHomestead ParkPhoto © Eduardo da Silva Rodrigues Alves via GoogleWalks & BeachesHomestead ParkNew Earswick, YorkOn-lead stroll, riverside linksRiver Ouse Riverside PathPhoto © Carl Dawson via GoogleWalks & BeachesRiver Ouse Riverside PathCentral York, YorkRiverside paths, paddling access pointsRowntree ParkPhoto © Mir via GoogleWalks & BeachesRowntree ParkRiverside (south of centre), YorkOn-lead amble, lake and riverside linksThe KnavesmirePhoto © Tim Fawcett via GoogleWalks & BeachesThe KnavesmireKnavesmire (racecourse), YorkOff-lead on non-race days, sociable

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