Is Hotel for Dogs based on a book?

Common questions

Is Hotel for Dogs based on a book?

Yes. Hotel for Dogs is based on the book Hotel for Dogs by Lois Duncan (1971).

Who wrote the book Hotel for Dogs is based on?

Hotel for Dogs was written by Lois Duncan and first published in 1971.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Hotel for Dogs before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.