We understand that your pets are part of the family, and we welcome well-behaved dogs and cats. Experience a comfortable and enjoyable stay at Riverside Hotel, the premier pet-friendly hotel in Boise.
Be sure to take advantage of pet-friendly Bar365 and Sandbar Patio & Grill, located onsite. Enjoy dinner & nightly live music while your pets relax by your side. Take advantage of the convenient miles of paved walkway just outside your guest room, perfect for walks to Together Treasure Valley Dog Island or Payette Brewing.
Pets are allowed for a non-refundable $50 per-pet pet fee, max 2, in designated guest rooms only. Pets are not allowed in the Riverside Grill, meeting rooms, fitness center or pools, and they must not be left unattended in the guest room.
Bring your pets along: The Riverside Hotel welcomes four-legged family members.
Dog-friendly Fun in Boise and Garden City
Sandbar Patio & Grill - The Sandbar, located at the Riverside Hotel, is a dog-friendly bar & restaurant where well-behaved pets are welcome to join you at an outdoor table. The restaurant is located along the Boise Greenbelt and the Boise River and is open seasonally for lunch and dinner.
The Water's Edge Gallery-located inside the Riverside Hotel above the main lobby. The gallery caters to local and emerging artists in a vibrant and dynamic space that showcases the works of up-and-coming talents. Well behaved dogs welcome.
Payette Brewing- featuring a 11,000 square-foot Beer Garden, 10-foot fire pit, bocce ball court and other outdoor yard games, food truck fare, shaded grassy area with picnic tables, a stage featuring local + regional acts, and a hop garden. They welcome well behaved dogs on leashes & people of all ages.
Dogtopia daycare- your dog will love the open-play environment where he’ll be separated by friends of similar size, temperament and play style. Best of all, you can check in on your furry family member throughout the day via live webcams.

Freak Alley- Discover the vibrant street art scene at Freak Alley Gallery. Leashed dogs are welcome to accompany you as you explore the ever-changing displays of stunning murals.
Together Treasure Valley Dog Island- located in the southwest corner of Ann Morrison Park. It is a year-round destination for dogs and their owners. The site includes a 5.4-acre active dog area, a fenced “shy dog” area and opportunities for dogs to swim and play in the surrounding pond.

BAR365- Enjoy nightly live music beginning at 5pm, drinks, and small plates with your dog by your side. Located in the Riverside Hotel main lobby.
The Village at Meridian- Take your pup for a shopping and dining experience at The Village at Meridian. This outdoor shopping center welcomes leashed pets and even provides pet waste stations for your convenience.
Kathryn Albertson Park- This serene park features lush landscapes, ponds, and scenic walking paths. Leashed pets are welcome, providing a tranquil setting for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Lucky Peak State Park- Just a short drive from Boise, this pet-friendly state park offers opportunities for boating, picnicking, and hiking. Enjoy a day of outdoor adventure with your pet.
Dogtopia Dog Spa- Dogtopia's fully equipped and stylish spa will have your dog feeling squeaky clean, smelling fresh and looking like a million bones. Their highly trained spa team is ready to pamper your pup in a relaxing environment.
Spacebar Arcade- Dogs are welcome in this arcade and bar while you play games and have a variety of alcoholic and soft drinks. Experience a blast of neon-bathed nostalgia with over 30 classic arcade cabinets, a wall of pinball, and a collection of original systems including NES, N64, Gamecube, and beyond! Must be 21 or older to enter.