Dog friendly things to do in Hull
City breaks are better together, and Hull is the perfect place for a dog-friendly getaway. With a huge range of activities to enjoy, you and your dog can explore the historic Old Town, take in the sights along the stunning marina, or enjoy one of the city’s beautiful parks. There’s plenty to see and do, so both of you can discover new places and make the most of your time in Hull. Hull also offers dog-friendly cafés, pubs, and restaurants, plenty of pet-friendly hotels and apartments, and shops that welcome four-legged visitors, so you can make the most of your trip together.
Travelling to Hull with your dog
Getting to and around Hull with your dog is easy. Dogs can travel for free on most local buses, including EYMS and Stagecoach, as long as they are well-behaved and kept off the seats. If you’re travelling from further afield, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, and Hull Trains all welcome up to two dogs per passenger free of charge, provided they stay on a lead or in a carrier. Whether by bus or train, you and your dog can explore Hull and beyond without any hassle.
Dogs Welcome Stickers
It's now easier than ever to discover dog-friendly destinations across Hull & East Yorkshire. Look out for the distinctive 'Dogs Welcome' stickers which businesses are proudly displaying in their windows to let you know that they extend a paw of hospitality to your four-legged companions. Shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants and accommodation providers are all getting involved.
Lay your head with your dog by your bed... Dog friendly places to stay in Hull
Your dog deserves a holiday too, and Hull has plenty of pet-friendly places to stay. From dog-friendly apartments near the historic Hull Minster to comfortable, relaxing hotels, you’ll find options to suit every style. Holiday Inn Marina sits on the waterfront, a popular spot for dog walks, while DoubleTree by Hilton Hull is close to the station, making it easy to step off the train and into a comfortable bed.
Cappucinos & Puppucinos... Dog friendly places to eat and drink in Hull
Hull has plenty of dog-friendly places to eat and drink. From cosy pubs and sunny beer gardens to trendy cafés, brunch spots, and bakehouses where your dog can enjoy a puppiccino, there’s something for every taste. Trinity Market offers a wide range of cuisines, and many restaurants also welcome dogs, so you can enjoy a meal out together. Find dog friendly places to eat in Hull
Tours, Trails & Tails... Where can I walk my dog in Hull?
Hull is full of history and interesting stories, and it’s a great city to explore with your dog. Many of our Tours & Trails are dog-friendly, from finding the 41 fish on the Fish Trail to visit dog-friendly pubs on the Ale Trail or walking the Larkin Trail through historic streets. You can also enjoy walks along the estuary from Victoria Dock to the Marina, stop at dog-friendly cafes around the Marina. Hull’s parks offer plenty of open space for dogs to enjoy as well.
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