Hydrant Hotel
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 173 reviews · top 21% in New York
Sources
Behind the 9.6
- Reviews read
- 173 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #124 of 642 in New York
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$74 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$45middle $74$110
About the New York middle price
Sources
Behind the $74
- Source
- Hydrant Hotel’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Classic Suite – 3′ x 6′ (1 dog): $74 ... Luxury Suite – 8′ x 10′ with TV (1 dog): $100 ... Full Day of Day Care (1 dog): $48”Open their price page ↗
Hydrant Hotel is a pet boarding in Riverhead, NY, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 173 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #124 of 642 in New York. Its website lists boarding from $74–$100 per night and daycare from $48 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 13.
Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
All-day open playPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingTrainingGroomingPet sittingDaycare Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $74–$100/night
- Daycare rate
- $48/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in New York
- #124 of 642
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (173)
- From downtown
- 70.7 mi
- Neighborhood
- North Fork
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
13/27
13 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-09. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“For both daycare and boarding we require 3 vaccinations; Rabies, Distemper, and Bordetella.”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Spay / neuterRequired for males
Their words
“Males must be neutered for group play; females do not need to be spayed but cannot participate in day care if they are in heat.”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“All dogs must pass our evaluation to join day care.”hydranthotel.com/about-us/hotel-policies/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“A veterinarian’s certificate of health and up-to-date vaccination or titer records must be on file in our system.”hydranthotel.com/about-us/hotel-policies/
Operations9 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“one of our managers does live on site and has cameras on all of the suites!”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Play modelAll-day open play
Their words
“Safe and fun group play (if you like) Privacy and comfort of “me time” Special dog-sitting visits during their stay All-day play”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“We typically split playgroups up according to size and temperament.”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“One-on-one private playtime can be scheduled for dogs that are unable to participate in group activities.”hydranthotel.com/about-us/faqs/
HousingSuite
Their words
“Our classic suite is a 3’ x 6’ room and our luxury suite is an 8’ x 10’ room with a TV. All suites are enclosed with three solid walls and a glass door.”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“They are walked by a staff member from their room to our spacious fenced yard with artificial grass.”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Our hotel’s spacious suites, climate-controlled environments, and attentive staff ensure a comfortable stay filled with love, playtime, and personal attention for every dog.”hydranthotel.com/our-services/
Administers medicationYes
Their words
“We can administer all topical and oral medications.”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
FeedingOwner's food required
Their words
“We provide beds, bowls, and blankets for all dogs during their boarding stays. You would just need to bring their food, treats, and any medications necessary.”hydranthotel.com/?utm_source=local_directory&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=directory-listing
Show 14 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot 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
CapacityNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot 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
9.6ExceptionalDogs 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
kind staff 12overnight stays 4amazing team 4tired dogs 3safe facility 3clean facility 3dog experience 2welcoming vibe 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Late pick-up
- Late checkout fee is $27Stated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Senior dogs
- Offers a Senior Dog Package with gentle care and extra attentionStated on their website
- Minimum age
- Daycare dogs must be at least four months oldStated on their website
- Breed & size limits
- Welcomes all breeds, ages and sizesStated on their website
- Unaltered dogs & females in heat
- Females need not be spayed but cannot join daycare group activities while in heatStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70–$95/night | — | Archived page, 2023-12-01 |
| 2023 | — | $45/day | Archived page, 2023-12-01 |
| 2024 | $73–$99/night | — | Archived page, 2024-11-03 |
| 2024 | — | $47/day | Archived page, 2024-11-03 |
| 2025 | $73–$99/night | — | Archived page, 2025-10-18 |
| 2025 | — | $47/day | Archived page, 2025-12-11 |
| Now | $74–$100/night | $48/day | Their website, 2026-10-27 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Tue
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Sun
- 10 AM–5 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- JFK · New York JFK
- 60.6 mi
- LGA · LaGuardia
- 63.1 mi
- EWR · Newark Liberty
- 79.7 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 9 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
845 Raynor Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
70.7 miles from downtown New York · North Fork · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Hydrant Hotel
What services does Hydrant Hotel offer?
Hydrant Hotel is listed as a pet boarding service in Riverhead, NY, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does Hydrant Hotel charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $74–$100 per night and daycare at $48 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The New York median published boarding rate is $74/night.
What vaccines does Hydrant Hotel require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Hydrant Hotel?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Hydrant Hotel compare with other New York facilities?
It ranks #124 of 642 in the New York index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 173 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Hydrant Hotel, Riverhead, NY. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-09. https://dogsaway.co/new-york-ny/hydrant-hotel/Similar places near Riverhead
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