# 7 Dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs in Kendal (2026)

> 7 dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs in Kendal, best reviewed first — including The Eagle And Child Inn. Ratings, locations and details.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/dog-friendly (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

7 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Kendal](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 7](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 17](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/family-friendly)

[Kendal The Eagle And Child Inn ★ 4.5 (1,139) A small six-room inn on Kendal Road, well suited to couples or walkers wanting a quiet base near Cumbria's countryside.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/the-eagle-and-child-inn) [Kendal The Wheatsheaf Inn ★ 4.6 (780) A small six-room inn in Kendal, Cumbria, suited to travellers who want a simple pub base for exploring the Lake District.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/the-wheatsheaf-inn) [Kendal The Punch Bowl Inn ★ 4.6 (763) A country inn in Crosthwaite near Kendal, with the Lake District's fells, cycling routes and watersports close by for day trips out.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/the-punch-bowl-inn) [Kendal Gilpin Bridge Inn ★ 4.3 (1,031) Eight cosy rooms above a Kendal pub, with an indoor pool and gym on site for a proper Lake District base.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/gilpin-bridge-inn) [Kendal The Gateway Hotel ★ 4.4 (852) An 8-room hotel on Crook Road in Kendal, with free on-site parking and a garden, close to the Lake District National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/the-gateway-hotel) [Kendal Riverside Hotel ★ 4.2 (816) A 58-room hotel on Beezon Road in Kendal, with pool, gym and spa close to the River Kent and Lake District countryside.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/riverside-hotel) [Kendal Days Inn Kendal Killington Lake ★ 3.7 (697) A modern two-storey motorway service hotel by Kendal with 37 rooms, lake views and free on-site parking, handy for the Lake District.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/hotels/days-inn-kendal-killington-lake)

## Quick answers

How many dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs are there in Kendal?+

We list 7 in Kendal. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which dog-friendly hotels and B&Bs in Kendal are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: The Eagle And Child Inn (4.5/5, 1,139 reviews), The Wheatsheaf Inn (4.6/5, 780 reviews) and The Punch Bowl Inn (4.6/5, 763 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.