550’000 dogs are registered in Switzerland. An estimated 150’000 of them are no longer regularly travel with the owners in the holiday. The holding inner and holder, the four-legged friend may see as a part of the family and do not want to give the animals in foreign custody.
This is not, in many cases, necessary. In more and more Hotels, apartments and houses, on beaches and in public means of transport today, dogs are accepted. Some of the tourism service providers make special investments and advertise their dog-friendliness. Various specialized Internet portals facilitate the users to travel with the dog, and lists Hotels, the four-legged friends welcome.
The Portal Hundehotel.info a rating of 550 Hotels in Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland and other European countries. Guide Michelin awards stars and “Gault Millau” points for successful catering. Hundehotel.info applies, however, 87 criteria, in order to distribute “Doggies”: A Doggy means that dogs are allowed in the accommodation, but special offers are missing. A house with six Doggies is exclusively open to guests with dogs, and offers a comprehensive package of dog-related services and facilities.
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In contrast to Germany, Austria and the Switzerland Hundehotel.info yet, as a developing country. At the highest, the Steigenberger Grandhotel Belvédère in Davos, with four Doggies is classified. Surprising the not is: Tina Heide, Director-General of the five-star hotels, is recognized as a passionate dog owner. Both of your “hotel for dogs” Cash and Tango are not allowed to do it in the Directorate’s office cozy, if you enjoy straight spout.
“Already on arrival we await you with a welcome Prosecco and a delicious little treat Box for your friend on four paws,” promises the Belvédère. Leash in Davos, Nobel house. At your disposal are a washing is cover space for dogs, just as dog toys, brushes and toiletries. The holder can obtain the feed for shepherd, Pinscher or Dachshund from the diet kitchen, in the Hotel freezer is also filled with Barf. The acronym stands for “Biologically appropriate Rohfütterung”.
The love of the four-legged friends but also in the Davos luxury hotel: “We assume that dog and master have to play by the rules,” warns Tina Heath. “From the Chihuahua to the great Dane, all may come, as long as you housebroken, friendly and well-trained.” Belongs to the Belvédère rules, a ban on dogs in certain Restaurants. Guests who are not quite so hundeaffin, should feel that they are not disadvantaged and disturbed. Hotel Manager Tina Heide’s experience: “When it comes to the four-legged friend well, is also the human host is relaxed and satisfied.”
A biological swimming pond for the dog there in the Landhotel Haus Waldeck in lower Bavaria. Photo: PD
The two houses that are traded by hundehotel.info with six Doggies to be highest in Germany and Austria. The Landhotel Haus Waldeck in lower Bavaria, for example, offers an Agility course, and a fenced-in spout meadow, a biological dog swimming pond, a dog shower with towels and drying device, and recently a dog hall for bad weather. Are allowed three dogs per room; on request from the favorites can also spend the night in a kennel.
The house, which gets hundehotel.info in Austria, the highest recognition, the integrated stand-alone feature in the name: the Hotel Grimming Dogs & Friends in Rauris in the Pinzgau. It wants to be the “first address for holiday with dog”. The animal is allowed to go according to their web site wherever the man goes, in the Restaurant or in the bars. Further, the three-star house of praise is a “Dog’s Lounge with a shower for dogs, Shampoos and brushes”. The Hotel also promises to be of the highest culinary demands of the four-legged friend requirements: “Our free feed service offers over 130 different types of food as well as Barf.”
The management of most of the non-specialist resort hotels to go calmly with the dog. “We welcome annually about 60 guests with four-legged friends,” says Michael Gehring, General Manager of the Romantik-hotel Alpina in Tschiertschen, GR. “Although we do not position our home as a dog hotel, we provide more rooms, the masses are for man and dog are equally beautiful.”
Gehring charged for guests with four paws, a Size dependent accommodation fee. Dogs are not only desirable in the panorama restaurant, in the Gourmet restaurant of the Alpina. The holder must undertake the dog in the Hotel be on a leash. Michael Gehring and his wife Marlies have a dog: standard poodle, Elvis (12) likes to take a NAP in the Executive office monitored or left in the Lobby. Gehring: “as soon As guests check-in with a dog, we will bring Elvis behind the Scenes.”
Created: 03.10.2019, at 23:27
