Ready for a Texas-sized getaway with your friends? Houston, Texas, is the perfect destination for an unforgettable girls’ weekend or group escape! Known for its vibrant culture, diverse cuisine, and endless entertainment options, Houston is rapidly growing as a top travel destination for both business and leisure. As one of the most populous cities in the U.S., it’s no surprise that Houston offers something for everyone.
Dubbed the “melting pot” of Texas, Houston is home to over 140 languages spoken and represents 90 foreign nations through its consulates. This cultural diversity shines through in its dynamic food scene, world-class museums, and lively neighborhoods. Add to that the city’s legendary sports teams like the Houston Astros and its reputation as the hometown of icons like Beyoncé and Travis Scott, and you’ve got the recipe for an exciting and memorable trip.
Whether you’re planning a weekend of shopping, dining, or exploring Houston’s hidden gems, our expert travel agency is here to help you plan every detail of your adventure.
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The Best Hotels In Houston
The St. Regis
1919 Briar Oaks Lane
Houston, TX 77027
Located just blocks from Houston’s Memorial Park, the St. Regis Hotel provides amazing luxury accommodation for you and your girls! Offering spacious suites and luxurious bathrooms, perfect for small to medium-sized groups. The Remington Restaurant & Bar is one of the finest dining establishments in the city, and the Tea Lounge and Wine Room are a must for an afternoon pick-me-up or a nightcap.
As a guest, you’ll have access to their pool and spa, featuring luxury face and body treatments that you and your friends can enjoy as a group! Make an appointment for a facial, group massage, or in-room massage, and take a swim in their pool when you need to unwind from exploring the city.
When your Bespoke Bookings Co. Travel Advisor books your trip, you receive exclusive access to travel perks, including:
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom (served in restaurant)
- $100 food & beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out (subject to availability)
- Private field side box at the Houston Polo Club. (Springtime polo: Sundays during late March to early June; Fall polo: mid-September to mid-November)
The Post Oak Hotel
1600 West Loop S
Houston, TX 77027
Known as “the only five-star hotel and spa in Texas,” The Post Oak Hotel, located in Uptown Houston, is the city’s only Forbes Five Star Property and premier location for an elite stay. Their luxurious guest suites set the backdrop for the ultimate friends weekend with plush sheets, designer-level bath products, and iconic views of the Houston skyline.
During your stay, you can dine at any of The Post Oak’s 9 five-star restaurants. Such as the iconic Mastro’s Steakhouse for dinner, Bloom & Bee for a light lunch, Craft F&B for local pints and southern comfort food, Willie G’s for Gulf Coast seafood and hand-rolled sushi, and King Ranch for Texas favorites like barbecue and brisket. For an afternoon cocktail or a nightcap before turning in for the night, visit The Cellar or Stella’s Wine Bar to get personal recommendations from The Post Oak’s in-house sommelier.
If you’re excited about the sports scene in Houston, The Post Oak Hotel offers the “Houston Rockets” package which includes:
- Courtside tickets to a Houston Rockets game at the Toyota Center
- Personalized Rockets jerseys
- Behind-the-scenes look at the Toyota Center
- During half-time, guests can take advantage of private access to the super posh Lexus Lounge, an ultra-premium entertainment bar with the finest cocktails and cuisine.
When your Bespoke Bookings Co. Travel Advisor books your trip, you receive exclusive access to travel perks, including:
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 equivalent food & beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
Getting Around Houston
Houston is a sprawling city, and getting from one location to another can often take 30 to 45 minutes or more, depending on traffic. To make the most of your stay, having a reliable form of transportation is essential.
If you’re looking for flexibility, rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft are great options. They allow you to explore the city without the hassle of parking fees or refueling costs. For those planning a more structured itinerary, splitting the cost of a rental car among your group may be a budget-friendly solution. A rental car provides complete freedom to explore Houston on your schedule and access areas less convenient for rideshares.
For a more luxurious and stress-free experience, consider hiring a private driver. This option ensures you can relax and focus on enjoying your trip without worrying about navigating traffic or finding parking. No matter your choice, planning ahead for transportation will help you maximize your time in Houston and make your getaway unforgettable.
Where to Dine in Houston
Little Hen
4444 Westheimer Ct H110
Houston, TX 77027
Also located in the River Oaks District, Little Hen is a must for brunch. Here you can enjoy savory and sweet brunch dishes, rose petal pancakes with afternoon tea, while capturing IG worthy photos thanks to the restaurant's incredibly aesthetically pleasing environment.
Valet:Yes
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 8AM - 3PM
Saturday -Sunday: 8AM - 4PM
Toulouse Cafe & Bar
4444 Westheimer Rd Ste E 100
Houston, TX 77027
Another excellent place to enjoy brunch is Toulouse Cafe and Bar which serves French-inspired Belgian cuisine. Here you can enjoy classic brunch dishes like eggs benedict and avocado toast, fuller meals like lobster risotto and tuna tacos, and for something sweet, try their cheesecake and crème brûlée.
Valet: Yes
Hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday & Sunday: 11AM - 10PM
Friday - Saturday: 11AM - 11PM
The Annie
1800 Post Oak Blvd Suite 6170
Houston, TX 77056
For a super bougie lunch or dinner experience, we recommend The Annie Cafe & Bar. On their stellar menu, you’ll find fresh oysters and shellfish dishes, satisfying seafood and steak dishes, and sandwiches to keep you fueled for your weekend romp around Houston.
Valet: Yes
Hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday: 11AM - 10PM
Friday - Saturday: 11AM - 11PM
Sunday: 11AM - 9PM
Grace’s On Kirby
3111 Kirby Dr
Houston, TX 77098
For classic southern comfort food, we highly recommend Grace’s On Kirby, a historic gem of Houston. Fried green tomatoes, fried chicken, and steak and eggs grace their brunch and dinner menu. Don’t forget to try one of their specialty cocktails alongside your meal!
Valet: Yes + garage parking available
Hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday: 11AM - 9PM
Friday: 11AM - 10PM
Saturday: 9AM - 10PM
Sunday: 9AM - 9PM
Dante’s
4340 Westheimer Rd #150
Houston, TX 77027
Sometimes, all you need is a good plate of pasta, and that’s exactly what Dante’s Italian restaurant delivers! Located in the River Oaks District, Dante’s features a small menu with dishes that are prepared with great care and specificity like spaghetti, rigatoni, pesto, and truffle and mushroom pasta. If pasta isn’t your thing, Dante’s also serves excellent salads, steaks, salmon, and duck.
Valet: Yes
Hours of operation:
Tuesday - Wednesday: 3PM - 10PM
Thursday: 11AM - 10PM
Friday - Saturday: 11AM - 10:30PM
Your Itinerary: Houston Edition
THURSDAY
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Land in Houston
- If you and your girls are flying into Houston, you’ll either be landing in HOU (William H. Hobby Airport) or IAH (George Bush Intercontinental Airport)
- HOU is more of a regional airport, and it’s a little further outside of the city center
- IAH is the largest airport in the Houston area and has more transportation options into the city center.
- Get settled into your hotel
- Dinner and drinks at the hotel bar and restaurant or off-site at a restaurant of choice, with private transfer service
FRIDAY
- Coffee and breakfast in the hotel
- Partial or full spa day in hotel
- Lunch out
- Explore: City tour or boat tour
- Luxury dinner out
- Rooftop drinks for a nightcap
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- CLE
- The Address
SATURDAY
- Brunch in the mid-morning
- Shopping in the River Oaks District
- Dinner in the River Oaks District
- Rooftop bar
- Z on 23
- 77 Degrees
- Club
- RISE
SUNDAY
- Sleep in
- Brunch to day party pipeline
- Another tour of Houston
- Luxury dinner out
MONDAY
- Fly out of Houston
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