The U.S. Travel Association reported that as of 2010, over 18 percent of people in the United States travel with their pets and 49 percent consider their pets part of the family. If you plan on visiting Murphys, California, you will have plenty of dog-friendly area hotels from which to choose. Hotels can range from affordable to expensive, so you should be able to find one that fits your budget.
The 41 rooms and 18 suites that make up the Best Western Cedar Inn and Suites, situated 10 minutes from Murphys, are all nonsmoking, air-conditioned rooms. According to the hotel's 2010 website, guests traveling with their pets will have to pay an additional fee of $15 per pet per night. Amenities in the guest rooms include a refrigerator, complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access, microwave, coffeemaker, hair dryer, and iron and ironing board. Nearby activities include skiing, boating, golf, white-water rafting, fishing, horseback riding and hiking. Visitors can take a tour of the nearby Moaning and Mercer caverns, Columbia State Historic Park, Angels Camp Museum, Bear Valley Ski Resort, and the Calaveras Big Trees State Park.
Best Western Cedar Inn & Suites
444 S. Main St.
Angels Camp, CA 95222
209-736-4000
bestwestern.com
The Days Inn Sonora is half an hour from Murphys, California, and allows pets in some of their rooms. Mention pets when making hotel reservations so that an appropriate room can be assigned. The nonsmoking rooms that make up this hotel come with Wi-Fi Internet access, a coffeemaker, cable television, voice mail and data ports. Nearby attractions include Dodge Ridge and Bear Valley ski resorts, Yosemite National Park, Columbia Historic Museum, and California Caverns. Diamond Back Grill and Miners Shack are just two of the many available diners in the hotel's vicinity.
Days Inn Sonora
160 S. Washington St.
Sonora, CA 95370
209-532-2400
daysinn.com
The Country Inn Sonora is located approximately 30 minutes from Murphys, California, between Sonora and Jamestown. The 63 air-conditioned rooms are equipped with cable television, in-room coffee, free Wi-Fi Internet access, a hair dryer, and an iron and ironing board. Both smoking and nonsmoking rooms are available. Pets should be mentioned when making your reservation since not all rooms accommodate pets. A complimentary continental breakfast is included with your reservation and guests can also enjoy the hotel's pool. Black Oak Casino and various restaurants are within 15 minutes' drive from the hotel. This hotel was AAA-rated with three diamonds at the time of this writing in 2010.
Country Inn Sonora
18730 State Hwy. 108
Jamestown, CA 95327-9129
209-984-0315
countryinnsonora.com
