Avani Puts a 'Paws' on Pet Fees as Dogs Stay Free for International Dog Day

Avani Hotels & Resorts is inviting guests to celebrate International Dog Day, which takes place on 26 August, with a getaway designed for the whole household. From beach breaks and heritage escapes to culture-filled city stays, Avani is inviting guests to bring their four-legged companions along for the journey.

Campaign Details
- Dates: 23–30 August 2026
- Locations: Participating Avani hotels in Thailand, Laos, and the Netherlands
- Offer: One dog stays free per booking (additional dogs subject to hotel policy).
- Perks for pets: In-room amenities, dedicated menus, outdoor spaces, and access to local walking routes.

Thailand (Hua Hin, Khao Lak, Khon Kaen):
- Pool villas and family suites with dog menus, toys, and outdoor areas.
- Complimentary “Pawcarons” dog-friendly treats at Hua Hin.
- Access to reservoirs, gardens, and pet-friendly spaces.

Netherlands (Amsterdam):
- Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam offers canal-side walks and proximity to major museums.
- Relaxation spots include The Pantry café and courtyard terrace.

Laos (Luang Prabang):
- Pet-friendly set-up with towels and courtyard access.
- Heritage streets and riverside promenades for leisurely strolls.

Why It Matters
Avani is tapping into the pet-inclusive travel trend, making holidays more accessible for families who want to bring their dogs along. It’s a clever way to blend destination experiences with pet-friendly hospitality, reinforcing Avani’s lifestyle positioning.

This campaign is part of a broader movement where hotels are removing pet fees and actively marketing to pet owners. It’s not just about convenience—it’s about creating memorable, inclusive travel experiences.