Best Friends Pet Hotel
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score8.5 /10Very good · 245 reviews · top 97% in Atlanta
Sources
Behind the 8.5
- Reviews read
- 245 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.20 ★
- Rank
- #289 of 327 in Atlanta
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Policies published8 of 27From their website, 2026-09-08
Best Friends Pet Hotel is a pet boarding in Marietta, GA, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 8.5/10 (very good) from 245 Google reviews averaging 4.2 stars — #289 of 327 in Atlanta. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.
No overnight staffStated on the facility’s own website.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingDaycareGroomingPet sitting
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Atlanta
- #289 of 327
- Google rating
- ★4.2 (245)
- From downtown
- 15.6 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
8/27
8 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements1 of 6 published
Spay / neuterNot required
Their words
“Do dogs need to be spayed or neutered? We don’t require that our boarding dogs be spayed or neutered. However, if you have multiple dogs, boarding in the same suite, they will need to be spayed/neutered.”bestfriendspetcare.com/faqs/
Operations7 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightNo — nobody is on site overnight
Their words
“We do not have staff members on site overnight, except at our Walt Disney World location.”bestfriendspetcare.com/faqs/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“While your dog stays with us he/she will take part in either group or individual play based on temperament and your request.”bestfriendspetcare.com/faqs/
HousingCrate free
Their words
“All centers are crate-free, clean, and climate-controlled to ensure every pet s comfort throughout their stay.”bestfriendspetcare.com/locations/marietta/?utm_source=google_my_business&utm_medium=organic
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“All centers are crate-free, clean, and climate-controlled to ensure every pet s comfort throughout their stay.”bestfriendspetcare.com/locations/marietta/?utm_source=google_my_business&utm_medium=organic
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“If you miss them on camera, we will still let you know how they did with a Report Card that we send home with them.”bestfriendspetcare.com/faqs/
ToursTours by appointment
Their words
“We offer tours of all of our centers. If you are interested in learning more about the tours and setting one up, visit our Book a Tour page”bestfriendspetcare.com/faqs/
FeedingHouse food by default
Their words
“Our planned premium meal program at each of our pet care centers consists of precisely portioned feedings of high-quality, natural* nutrition dog food from Wellness Pet Food®.”bestfriendspetcare.com/faqs/
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Vaccinations requiredNot published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website
Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.
Score & reviews
8.5Very goodDogs Away score
Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.
What reviewers mention most
grooming 12clean facility 7playtime for dogs 3luxury suite 3camera access 3clean atmosphere 3comfortable leaving dog 2genuine care for animals 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Checkout time
- Checkout is by noon on the departure dayStated on their website
- Cancellation
- Non-Disney locations ask at least 72 hours advance cancellationStated on their website
- Fire & emergency protection
- Centers monitored for smoke, fire and security; each has an evacuation planStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- Sends a report card home with each boarding petStated on their website
- Senior dogs
- Senior dogs are always welcomeStated on their website
- Minimum age
- Minimum boarding age for dogs is 4 monthsStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Tue
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–4 PM
- Sun
- 12–4 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- ATL · Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
- 23.1 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 8 AM – 6 PM
- Open Sunday
- Yes
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
1087 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068
15.6 miles from downtown Atlanta · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Best Friends Pet Hotel
What services does Best Friends Pet Hotel offer?
Best Friends Pet Hotel is listed as a pet boarding service in Marietta, GA, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does Best Friends Pet Hotel charge?
We did not find a published rate on Best Friends Pet Hotel's website when we checked it (2026-09-08); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Atlanta median published boarding rate is $45/night across 106 facilities.
Is someone on site overnight at Best Friends Pet Hotel?
No — nobody is on site overnight, according to the facility's own website.
How does Best Friends Pet Hotel compare with other Atlanta facilities?
It ranks #289 of 327 in the Atlanta index by Dogs Away score (8.5/10, very good), based on 245 Google reviews averaging 4.2 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Best Friends Pet Hotel, Marietta, GA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/atlanta-ga/best-friends-pet-hotel/Similar places near Marietta
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