{"id":2022,"date":"2023-03-02T17:49:56","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T17:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fluv.com\/blog\/?p=2022"},"modified":"2025-11-10T07:57:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:57:35","slug":"pet-hotel-recommend-price-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/en\/blog\/pet-hotel-recommend-price-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"[2025 Pet Hotel Guide: Prices &#038; Tips] Going on a short trip or long overseas holiday? Here&#8217;s everything pet owners need to know about pet hotels, costs, and care!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"260\">Heading overseas or on a long holiday? Fluv has put together the latest 2025 pet hotel prices, care options, and sitter boarding comparisons \u2014 so you know exactly what to expect and how to choose, giving your pet peace of mind and you a worry-free trip!<\/p>\n<h2>1. What to do when you&#8217;re away for a short trip?<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re going on a short trip, you can find a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/service\"><strong>pet sitter<\/strong><\/a> to look after your pet. They&#8217;ll handle everything from bathroom needs to feeding. Alternatively, you can check your pet into a pet hotel for a short stay.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3>Pet sitter<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/15-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/15-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/15-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/15-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/15-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/15-809x809.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/15.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A pet sitter is someone who specializes in caring for your pet. They can come to your home while you&#8217;re away, or you can drop your pet off at their place. For pets that are more sensitive or shy around strangers, having a pet sitter tends to work out much better.<\/p>\n<p>Further reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/blog\/%E6%89%BE%E5%AF%B5%E7%89%A9%E4%BF%9D%E5%A7%86%E3%80%81%E5%88%B0%E5%BA%9C%E8%B2%93%E4%BF%9D%E5%A7%86%EF%BC%96%E5%A4%A7%E6%B3%A8%E6%84%8F%E4%BA%8B%E9%A0%85%EF%BC%81%E5%A6%82%E4%BD%95%E4%BF%A1%E4%BB%BB\/\">6 things to watch out for when hiring a pet sitter or in-home cat sitter \u2014 and how to know if you can trust them<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3>Pet hotel<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/13-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/13-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/13-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/13-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/13-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/13-809x809.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/13.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A pet hotel is a dedicated boarding facility for pets. Professional staff will look after your pet and provide activities and daily meals. That said, it&#8217;s worth doing your research beforehand, as some pet hotels can be a source of contagious illnesses like pet flu.<\/p>\n<p>Further reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/blog\/%E5%AF%B5%E7%89%A9%E6%97%85%E9%A4%A8%E3%80%81%E5%AF%B5%E7%89%A9%E5%AF%84%E5%AE%BF%E5%83%B9%E6%A0%BC%E9%81%B8%E6%93%87\/\">Pet boarding guide: how to choose the best environment for your pet \u2014 pet hotel prices vs. home boarding compared | 2023 edition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>2. What to do when you&#8217;re away for a long overseas trip?<\/h2>\n<p>Now that travel restrictions have lifted, longer trips are back on the table! For journeys of a week or more, you&#8217;ll want to think through your pet&#8217;s care more carefully so you can travel with total peace of mind.<\/p>\n<h3>Choosing a pet hotel<\/h3>\n<p>When choosing a pet hotel, always check their policies and services first. Here are the key things to consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Understand your pet&#8217;s needs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Think about what your pet actually requires. If they need a special diet or medical care, confirm whether the pet hotel can accommodate that. If they need regular exercise or multiple walks a day, check whether the staff can support that \u2014 these kinds of extras usually come at an additional fee.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Look for reliable reviews<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reading trustworthy reviews is an important part of choosing a pet hotel. Search online for different options and read what other pet owners have experienced \u2014 this gives you a real sense of the quality and service on offer. Social media communities can also be a helpful source of information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Understand the pet hotel&#8217;s policies<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read through the terms and conditions carefully. Check their cancellation and payment policies, and find out what documents you&#8217;ll need to bring (such as vaccination records). It&#8217;s also worth understanding how they handle emergencies and what measures they have in place for pet safety and health. Some hotels list a &#8220;base rate&#8221; separately from add-on care services \u2014 when comparing <strong data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"874\">pet hotel prices<\/strong>, pay close attention to whether insurance and cleaning fees are included.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Consider cost and location<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cost is another important factor. <strong data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"747\">Pet hotel prices vary significantly by area<\/strong> \u2014 in Taiwan, central Taipei versus suburban areas can differ by more than 30%. Look for hotels that offer transparent, reasonable <strong data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"801\">pricing breakdowns<\/strong>. Of course, your own budget matters too, so choose a pet hotel that fits both your needs and your finances.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Things to keep in mind when booking a pet hotel<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A few more details to keep in mind: book early and arrange for your pet to visit the hotel in advance so they can get used to the environment and get along with other pets. Make sure you&#8217;re clear on the check-in and check-out times. And don&#8217;t forget to bring your pet&#8217;s vaccination records and any other required documents on the day.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"213\">Pet hotel prices vary depending on <strong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"184\">location, care style, whether it&#8217;s cage-free, and whether insurance or add-on services are included<\/strong>. Here&#8217;s a general price guide:<\/p>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_80l1q_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"622\">\n<thead data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"283\">\n<tr data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"283\">\n<th data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"234\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Type<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"245\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Price range (per night)<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"253\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Insurance included?<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"283\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"622\">\n<tr data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"432\">\n<td data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"384\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Standard kennel-style hotel<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"402\" data-col-size=\"sm\">NT$500\u2013900<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"411\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Usually not included<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"432\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Basic care, scheduled activity times<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"497\">\n<td data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"447\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Cage-free pet hotel<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"465\" data-col-size=\"sm\">NT$800\u20131,500<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"475\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sometimes included<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"497\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Free-roam space, one-on-one companionship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"561\">\n<td data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"514\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Home boarding<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"532\" data-col-size=\"sm\">NT$700\u20131,200<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"540\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Depends on sitter<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"561\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Customizable care, homey atmosphere<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"622\">\n<td data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"576\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Luxury hotel-style boarding<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"594\" data-col-size=\"sm\">NT$1,500\u20133,000+<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"604\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Usually included<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"622\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Premium facilities, 24\/7 monitoring and medical backup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\">Things to consider when choosing home boarding for your pet<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/aFV8U91XQaNYocr9UpaG-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\u5bf5\u7269\u5bc4\u5bbf \u4e0d\u95dc\u7c60\u4f4f\u5bbf\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/aFV8U91XQaNYocr9UpaG-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/aFV8U91XQaNYocr9UpaG-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/aFV8U91XQaNYocr9UpaG-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/aFV8U91XQaNYocr9UpaG-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/aFV8U91XQaNYocr9UpaG-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/aFV8U91XQaNYocr9UpaG-809x607.jpeg 809w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Home boarding tends to be more flexible with rules and scheduling compared to a pet hotel. Here&#8217;s what to keep in mind when choosing this option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Understand your pet&#8217;s needs<\/strong><br \/>\nMost home boarding sitters are happy to offer customized care \u2014 whether that&#8217;s a special diet, medical support, having someone sleep with your pet, or providing constant companionship for pets with separation anxiety <strong>\uff08Further reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/blog\/dogcry\/\">Does your dog have separation anxiety? 8 tips to help<\/a>\uff09<\/strong>. If your pet needs outdoor exercise or multiple walks a day, that&#8217;s typically included in the boarding service at no extra charge.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Look for reliable reviews<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen choosing a home boarding sitter, past client reviews are incredibly valuable. Reading about other pet owners&#8217; experiences can be one of the most useful guides when making your decision.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consider cost and location<\/strong><br \/>\nHome boarding prices are generally comparable to pet hotels, but one big advantage is that it&#8217;s usually cage-free \u2014 your pet gets to roam freely, just like at home. Some sitters also offer pick-up and drop-off services, which is a great convenience for families without pet-friendly transport.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Things to keep in mind with home boarding<\/strong><br \/>\nJust like with a pet hotel, it&#8217;s a good idea to arrange a meet-and-greet visit before the stay so your pet can get familiar with the environment. Most home boarding sitters have their own dogs or cats, so letting the animals meet beforehand \u2014 with separate spaces available if needed \u2014 helps things go smoothly. Drop-off and pick-up times are also more flexible with home boarding; just coordinate directly with your sitter rather than being tied to a hotel&#8217;s opening hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Beyond pet hotels \u2014 cage-free boarding is the new alternative! Dream home in Taipei, cage-free one-on-one home boarding for under NT$1,000?!<\/h2>\n<p>Pet parents, there&#8217;s a whole new option for your furry ones beyond the traditional pet hotel! Today we&#8217;re taking a closer look at cage-free, one-on-one home boarding \u2014 where your pet gets to stay in a cozy, free-roaming environment just like being at home. Highly recommended for all pet parents!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\">Travelling with your pet: what to do if your cat or dog gets carsick<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Cats and dogs can both experience motion sickness on the road. Here&#8217;s what to watch out for and how to prepare:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>Signs of carsickness in dogs<\/strong>: drooling, excessive panting, restlessness, vomiting, agitation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Signs of carsickness in cats<\/strong>: frequent meowing, drooling, restlessness, vomiting, loss of bladder or bowel control.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What you can do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Avoid feeding your pet for 4 hours before the journey.<\/li>\n<li>Ask your vet about motion sickness medication, or try a pheromone spray to help calm them.<\/li>\n<li>Carsickness medication for dogs is available through your vet \u2014 it&#8217;s best to consult them ahead of time.<\/li>\n<li>Keep the car well-ventilated, minimize bumps, and take breaks when needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Views: 1094<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heading overseas or on a long holiday? 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