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Dog Days Of Summer: Opal Collection Hotels

Florida staycations where both pets and people are treated to posh perks.
| Lifestyle Staff

By Angela Caraway-Carlton

Opal Collection Hotels, Florida

Whether you want to stay and play in Delray Beach, Jupiter, Naples, Clearwater Beach, Longboat Key, Jensen Beach or the Florida Keys, standout Opal Collection hotels cater to pet parents with their beloved Opal Paws Program. Well-mannered dogs 30 lbs. or less can stay at participating resorts in these Florida destinations for a fee of $100 per night, per dog. 

Pet Perks: Canine guests are are gifted a custom dog mat and bowl, and goodies bags filled with dental chews and treat-os. The concierge can also point pet parents to nearby dog-friendly activities and attractions. 

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