Texas Getaways Tailored for Solo Travelers
For singles seeking to connect with others who share similar interests, Texas provides a range of vacation options. These destinations foster a lively environment where solo guests can unwind, socialize, and have a good time. Dining, shopping, and sightseeing opportunities abound at these adult-oriented singles retreats across the state.
By Elliot Hill
Texas offers many vacation options for single adults.
Travelers flying solo and hoping to cross paths with other singles will find no shortage of options across Texas. The state's selection of destinations is designed to cultivate a lively, welcoming vibe where guests can kick back, socialize, and make the most of their time away. Those booking these adult-oriented singles getaways can expect ample opportunities for dining out, browsing shops, and taking in local sights.
The Alden Houston
Situated in the heart of downtown Houston, The Alden is a chic property housed in a historic building. Its location places guests just two blocks from the light rail and within a short distance of Minute Maid Park, the Theater District, and the convention center — convenient for solo adults wanting to discover the city. Among the complimentary perks are wireless Internet, a three-mile town car service, a fully outfitted fitness room, and the well-regarded 17 restaurant, a favorite among locals. Guest rooms come equipped with direct-dial local phone numbers, a safe, flat-screen cable TV, a DVD player, pillowtop mattresses, and premium 500-thread-count linens.
The NYLO Plano at Legacy
Set in Plano, Texas, roughly 25 miles from Dallas, The NYLO Plano at Legacy sits within two miles of several entertainment venues: the Stonebriar Centre, the Shops at Legacy, the Dr Pepper Ballpark, and soccer matches at Pizza Hut Park. The property's 176 guestrooms and suites offer features such as 32-inch LCD cable televisions, iPod docking stations, bathrobes, and complimentary local calls. On-site, the Loft restaurant and lounge presents ultra-modern decor, DJ-spun music, happy-hour deals, and a game room for adult guests. For added convenience and enjoyment, an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, shuttle service, and wireless Internet are all provided.
Wasser Haus & Lodge
Wasser Haus and Lodge occupies a spot along the Comal River in historic New Braunfels, Texas, placing guests within walking distance of local shops, a variety of restaurants, and nearby bars and lounges. The historic town of Gruene is also a short drive away, offering live music, excellent food, and local shops. Guests can take advantage of Schlitterbahn, the world's most popular water park, located right next door. This recently renovated lodge provides accommodations that include two Simmons Beautyrest super pillowtop beds, a two-burner stove, a refrigerator, a microwave, dishes, and towels.
Barton Creek Resort & Spa
In Austin, Barton Creek Resort & Spa extends to solo adult guests a broad array of amenities and indulgences, including a full-service spa, a golf course, and fine dining. The resort's 312 guest rooms feature upscale touches such as hardwood floor entryways, enhanced lighting, plush linens, 42-inch flat-screen cable televisions, and wireless Internet. Singles can explore one of four golf courses, 11 lighted tennis courts, a fitness center, outdoor and indoor pools, nature trails, a ropes course, multiple adult restaurants and lounges, and the spa, which houses 24 treatment rooms and offers a wide range of services.
