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title: "La Playa Carmel: dog rules"
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La Playa Carmel (Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA): Yes: on leash; up to 2 pets per room; up to 40 lb each; $250 per stay. Source: La Playa Carmel, checked 2026-10-31. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/la-playa-carmel/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# La Playa Carmel

**Yes: on leash; up to 2 pets per room; up to 40 lb each; $250 per stay.**

Type: lodging. Location: Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County, California.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes | [1] | 2026-10-31 | fresh |
| Leash | Required (On a leash and in your control at all times.) | [3] | 2026-10-31 | fresh |
| Pets per room | Up to 2 | [1] | 2026-10-31 | fresh |
| Weight limit | Up to 40 lb per pet (Or two pets together may weigh no more than 75 pounds.) | [2] | 2026-10-31 | fresh |
| Breed restrictions | Pit Bulls and Pit Bull mixes | [2] | 2026-10-31 | fresh |
| Pet fee | $250 per stay (One-time, non-refundable, with a pet registration form.) | [2] | 2026-10-31 | fresh |
| Leaving your dog alone | Only if crated | [3] | 2026-10-31 | fresh |

## Sources

1. La Playa Carmel, "FAQ: Are pets allowed at the hotel?" (official site, checked 2026-10-31): https://www.laplayahotel.com/faq/
   > Yes, we gladly welcome up to two pets per room.
2. La Playa Carmel, "Pet Friendly: pet policy" (official site, checked 2026-10-31): https://www.laplayahotel.com/pet-friendly/
   > Pets must weigh no more than 40 pounds, or two pets must weigh no more than 75 pounds combined. Please note, restricted breeds include Pit Bulls and Pit Bull mixes. A pet registration form must be completed and a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 will be applied to your room.
3. La Playa Carmel, "Pet Friendly: leash and unattended pets" (official site, checked 2026-10-31): https://www.laplayahotel.com/pet-friendly/
   > Pets must be on a leash and in your control at all times. All pets must be kenneled when left alone in the room.

Verified October 31, 2026; re-check due 2027-01-29. Freshness: fresh.
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