Wag Hotels - West Loop

★ 4.5 · 497 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Chicago, IL
Wag Hotels - West Loop, Chicago
DaycareCat boardingBoarding
Dogs Away score9.0 /10Excellent · 497 reviews · top 85% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.0
Reviews read
497 on Google
Average stars
4.50 ★
Rank
#310 of 386 in Chicago
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$55 /dayFrom their website, 2026-10-29
Sources
Behind the $55
Source
Wag Hotels - West Loop’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-29
Rate type
First dog, standard day
“All Day Play - Per Day $55”
Open their price page ↗

Wag Hotels - West Loop is a dog daycare in Chicago, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.0/10 (excellent) from 497 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars — #310 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists daycare from $55 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 16.

Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Open 24 hoursPer its public business profile.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
All-day open playPlay model, per the facility.
Live cameras for ownersPer the facility’s website.

About this place

At Wag Hotels West Loop in Chicago, our state-of-the-art pet hotel features spacious play areas where pups can meet new friends, exercise, and have fun- the Wag way! Wag Hotels West Loop offers private, hotel-style accommodations with dedicated staff on-site 24/7/365 to ensure each guest gets the love, care, and attention they deserve while you're away. From daily doggy daycare & weekly Puppy Socials to cat boarding and luxury grooming treatments, the options are endless! Searching for West Loo

From the business’s public profile.

Key facts

Services
DaycareCat boardingDog walkingBoardingGroomingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
$55/day
Open 24 hours
Yes
Rank in Chicago
#310 of 386
Google rating
★4.5 (497)
From downtown
1.5 mi
Neighborhood
West Loop
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

16/27

16 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-08-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements5 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“Dogs are required to have up-to-date Rabies, DHPP (Distemper), and Bordetella vaccinations. D ogs are strongly recommended to have an up-to-date CIV (Canine Influenza Virus) vaccine.”waghotels.com/faq/
Bordetella lead time3 days before arrival
Their words
“The Bordetella vaccine must be administered at least three (3) days prior to check-in if it has expired or has never been administered.”waghotels.com/vaccination-resources/
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only
Their words
“Intact male Guests are not allowed to participate in playgroups but can stay at Wag Hotels if their Pet Parent selects our Specialized Care Program.”waghotels.com/stay-and-services-policies/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay (free)
Their words
“If it is your dog's first time visiting us for daycare, the first day is complimentary! This is an evaluation day.”waghotels.com/faq/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Your pet’s vaccine records can be uploaded through your customer account from our reservation system. Our team will validate the records as your reservation requests come in.”waghotels.com/faq/
Operations11 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“Open and staffed 24/7/365 for drop-off and pick-up”waghotels.com/west-loop-chicago/
Play modelAll-day open play
Their words
“All Day Play Your dog will get to socialize and play up to 12 hours in supervised play groups based on size and temperament.”waghotels.com/west-loop-chicago/daycare/
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“All Day Play Your dog will get to socialize and play up to 12 hours in supervised play groups based on size and temperament.”waghotels.com/west-loop-chicago/daycare/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playPaid add-on
Their words
“Specialized Care guests enjoy individual play sessions one-on-one with a caregiver. An additional fee per day (starting at $40+) is added to the room rate for this program.”waghotels.com/faq/
HousingSuite
Their words
“Delight your pet with clean all-private rooms and suites, 24/7 care, playtime, hypoallergenic beds, and much more.”waghotels.com/west-loop-chicago/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“comfortable, climate-controlled accommodations with regular room refreshing.”waghotels.com/west-loop-chicago/
Live cameras for ownersYes
Their words
“Peace of Mind – WagCam access and photo updates through the Wag Hotels mobile app for extra peace of mind throughout your pet's stay.”waghotels.com/west-loop-chicago/
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“Peace of Mind – WagCam access and photo updates through the Wag Hotels mobile app for extra peace of mind throughout your pet's stay.”waghotels.com/west-loop-chicago/
ToursTours offered
Their words
“We offer daily tours between 10am-6pm to give pet parents a chance to view our state-of-the-art facilities”waghotels.com/faq/
Administers medicationNo charge except injections
Their words
“We can administer any topical or oral medications at no additional charge. If you are bringing medication, please provide it in its original medication bottle with clear instructions. We are not able to perform injections.”waghotels.com/faq/
FeedingEither house or owner's food
Their words
“If you bring your food from home and would like us to heat or thaw their food prior to serving, just let us know! Do you offer food? Can I bring my own food from home? We offer food for all guests at no additional charge.”waghotels.com/faq/
Show 11 policies not published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot 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
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot 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

9.0ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★393
4 ★40
3 ★10
2 ★15
1 ★39
★ 4.50Google average
497reviews behind the score
★ 4.65Chicago average

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

webcams 35photo updates 16play area 12boarding facilities 4all day play 4dog smell 3doggy cam 2senior dog care 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Who they take & how they care

Updates during a stay
Photo updates through the app during boardingStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Hours

Mon
Open 24 hours
Tue
Open 24 hours
Wed
Open 24 hours
Thu
Open 24 hours
Fri
Open 24 hours
Sat
Open 24 hours
Sun
Open 24 hours

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

MDW · Chicago Midway
8.1 mi
ORD · Chicago O'Hare
14.4 mi
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

1214 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607

1.5 miles from downtown Chicago · West Loop · Get directions

Amenities & details

Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Wag Hotels - West Loop

What services does Wag Hotels - West Loop offer?
Wag Hotels - West Loop is listed as a dog day care center in Chicago, IL, offering daycare, cat boarding, boarding, and its public profile lists it as open 24 hours.
How much does Wag Hotels - West Loop charge?
Its website lists daycare at $55 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-29). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
What vaccines does Wag Hotels - West Loop require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Wag Hotels - West Loop?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Wag Hotels - West Loop compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #310 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.0/10, excellent), based on 497 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Wag Hotels - West Loop, Chicago, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/wag-hotels-west-loop/

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