Star Bars
Santa Chupitos - "Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaariba!" Start the night with Latin style in this fashionably roughed up bar in the heart of the trendy Ropeworks area. Pick your poison from a selection of devilish cocktails ranging from a Dirty Mexican to a flaming Zombie!
The Shipping Forecast - Now unlike the actual shipping forecast, this stylish pub is lively, atmospheric and packed with a fun loving crowd welcoming in the weekend with an ocean of independent ales and a tide of delicious wines.
Hannah's Bar & Bistro - Hannah's bar is modern, bright, stylish and the perfect place to get the party started with incredible views across Liverpool's city skyline from an airy outdoor terrace.
Best Bites
Mowgli - With a veritable jungle book of a menu, this designer cafe showcases the best of Indian street food which is actually a world away from your typical tikka dish. Treat yourself to an Angry Bird, Gunpowder Chicken and don't be afraid to try the Bunny Chow, a delicious chicken and potato curry in a hearty bread loaf.
Casa Italia - A slice of Italy in the heart of Liverpool just around the corner from the world-famous Cavern Club. And the pizza is freshly made to order with beautiful pasta dishes to tantalise your taste buds before you head to the bars and clubs of the city centre.
Sights & Sounds
Sights
Liverpool has some truly incredible sights to see on your special weekend. Top of the list should be the stunning Albert Dock with gorgeous views across the Mersey and attractions like the Beatle's Experience and the Tate. And it's more of the Fab Four you're after then you can easily find Strawberry Fields, Penny Lane and other great landmarks as well as the Cavern Club where John, Ringo, Paul and George really made their name.
Sounds
The glitz and glamour of Kingdom nightclub is a great way to celebrate the bride's last night as a single lady with luxurious artwork, state-of-the-art production and some of Liverpool's best DJs. And of course the best thing about Liverpool is you can party in the world famous Cavern Club. It's a must if the bride is a Beatle's fan and even if you aren't, it's practically criminal to pass up the opportunity to let loose in a piece of pop history!
In the Diary
May - Light Night. Liverpool lights up for the city's stunning festival of art and culture.
June - Mersey River Festival. Celebrate the coming of summer with live music, performances and parties down by the waterfront.
July - Brazilica. The Brazilian spirit of samba arrives in Merseyside with typically flamboyant and colourful style.
August - International Beatle Week. "Come Together" to celebrate Liverpool's world-famous Fabulous Four.
September - Liverpool Food & Drink Festival. Sample some of the nation's best cuisine from a host of celeb chefs and find out exactly "what is scouse?"
Top of the Shops
Pop-Boutique - This great vintage boutique is full of retro stylings and northern soul. An absolute must for vintage shopping enthusiasts and fashionistas.
Little Red Vintage - No vintage fashion shop is complete without a few quirks and little Red Vintage is filled with a charm and sense of individual style that would grace any wardrobe. We're huge fans.
Albert Docks - While Albert Docks might be famous for Richard and Judy and that great big map, it also has some fantastic shops that make it worth a visit. You might not overhaul your wardrobe but you will find plenty of great gifts and trinkets.
Girls About Town - Getting around Liverpool...
If you're feeling musical you can take your Liverpool hen party on to the famous “Ferry ‘cross the Mersey” to get a great view of the city. However if you don't fancy going so far and just want o hop around town, the buses are your only option as the city doesn't have a tram or underground network. However if you're feeling active you can hop on a City Bike for as little as £3 a day.
Hen Days
Liverpool is famed for its sense of humour and has provided some of the UK's most famous comedians. When it comes to Liverpool hen do laughs this is a city that always delivers whether you're taking part in a fantastic Dance Class or mixing your own Cocktails. You could even try your hand at Life Drawing with a hunky naked model or line up some cheeky Dominatrix Lesson with your own naked slave.
White Water Rafting, Vintage Afternoon Tea, Recording Studio... It's more a case of what can't you do in Liverpool. See more...
Hen Nights
Liverpool has a veritable feast of hen evening shenanigans hens to dig into. From Male Strip Shows and Butlers in the Buff to Murder Mysteries, pre-paid Restaurants and epic Guest List Nightclubbing. Mischief, fun and dancing awaits, all washed down with a cheeky cocktail or two. Read more...
40 Reasons Why Liverpool Is Amazing!
Scouse - No not the accent, 'scouse' is actually the name of a seriously tasty broth that was once eaten almost everywhere in the city, then Liverpudlians became known as 'Scousers'.
Top of the Pops - Liverpool holds the Guinness Book of Records title for being the UK's capital of pop. The city's had more number one artists than any other city in Britain.
The Beatles - Possibly the greatest of them all were the fab four, John, Paul George and Ringo are still celebrated throughout the city and you can visit sites featured in some of the their biggest songs.
Havin' a Bubble! - Liverpool has a history of producing amazing comedy talent. Big names have included; John Bishop, Charlie Higgins, Ken Dodd, Kenny Everett, Freddie Starr
Bubble Mayhen - Mad, bad and utterly bonkers to know? This Liverpool hen do activity is absolutely hilarious! See more...
Alma de Cuba - Sublime down to the finest detail, Alma de Cuba has a fantastic Latino feel with some equally exotic flavours. Try the exquisite Pea Risotto with a tasty Victoria's Secret.
Art Attack - The Walker Art Gallery is the national gallery of the north and has one of the best collections of European art outside of London.
Architecture - Liverpool has 2,500 beautiful listed buildings. Only London has more.
Medication - On your weekend you could struggle to find a dance-floor as packed as Medication's. This club is massively popular with the Liverpudlian lasses and nobody expects you to dress up, bonus!
Meet Argentinean - Liverpool is a fabulous melting pot of great flavours and Meet Argentinean brings the very best steaks and serves them up with style in one of our favourite cities.
Dancing - You can't have all the music without some dancing. You and the girls can step into the groove at a hilarious dance workshop. Read more...
Metquarter - The home of Liverpool's fashion and beauty designer brands, Gieves & Hawkes, Hugo Boss, MAC and Armani Exchange can all be found here. Maybe leave the credit cards in the hotel girls!
Liverpool Cathedral - It's a whopper! Liverpool's cathedral is the largest in the country and the fifth largest in the world.
Just the Ticket - The Liverpool/Manchester railway was the first passenger-carrying railway in the world and gave birth to the idea of commuting... although maybe that isn't such a good thing?
John Lennon - It's a little known fact that John was actually born during an air raid on October 9th, 1940.
Recording Studio - Perhaps you can create a new supergroup? Only one way to find out by getting the hens together for a recording session. See more...
Liverpool Ladies FC - Girls can do it too y'know! Liverpool Ladies are a force to be reckoned with in the FA WSL boasting a fair few England 'Lionesses' in their ranks.
Cilla Black - One of the biggest recording artists of her time, Cilla went on to earn a 'lorra, lorra lolly' as one of the UK's highest paid TV stars.
London Carriage Works - The beautiful dishes that London Carriage Works provides are a delight to enjoy in wonderfully metropolitan surroundings made complete with a sparkling glass of champers.
Bierkeller - The city's premiere German Bierkeller is a barrel of laughs and it makes for the perfect evening of entertainment for your bunch of thirsty fraulines! See more...
Daniel Craig - Yep, the sexiest Bond ever is actually a Liverpool lad, we wonder what Bond would sound like with a Scouse accent?
School Sports Day - Rediscover your childhood spirit in this blast from the past where you'll take on madcap challenges like the Egg and Spoon Race, Tug of War and the utterly bonkers Spacehopper sprint! See more...
Cavern Quarter - This area is pricey but Cavern Walks is fabulous window shopping with some gorgeous designer brands to drool over.
Chibuku - In the elegant surrounds of a renovated theatre Chibuku is one of Liverpool's best nights out! A stunning venue that has some of the hottest DJ's in town.
Football - It's hard to ignore it but the city is football mad, even the most women have a preference between the local clubs, Liverpool and Everton.
Atomic Kitten - Liverpool girl group Atomic Kitten's were a massive part of the musical landscape in the 90s with hits like Eternal Flame, Whole Again and The Tide is High (Get the Feeling).
Paul O'Grady - Chat show host and creator of the fabulous Lily Savage, Paul O'Grady is about as Liverpudlian as you can get!
Liverpool ONE - This is the city's huge open-air shopping district. Here you'll find the usual high street suspects as well as designer names including the exclusive Harvey Nichol's Beauty Bazaar.
Scouse Knockout - It's the perfect way to begin your weekend of Liverpool hen do frolics. Have a go at Shoe Slinging and hope you aren't unlucky enough to end up taking the Mersey Shower! Read more...
The Monro - This is pub grub at its finest. Forget the standard pub menus, The Monro has turned classic dishes into works of art! A great starting point for any big night out.
Bumper - Forget S-Club-7, there ain't no party like a Bumper party and it is without doubt one of the city's hottest party spots and a must for your big night out.
Garlands - This gay-friendly venue is legendary with the locals and it's not hard to see why! Garlands is always fabulous, welcoming and most importantly fun as you like!
Frankie Goes to Hollywood - The hit band behind classic tunes like Relax, Two Tribes and The Power of Love are Liverpool lads through and through. 'Frankie says relax' t-shirts could make for a fabulous fancy dress theme actually...
Kingdom - Exclusive, luxury and a timeless hit with Liverpool's in-crowd, Kingdom is a real party palace. Wear your finest black cocktail dress and make sure you're packing party feet; you're going to need them! Find out more...
Horse Racing - A day at the races is a truly elegant way to spend an afternoon with the girls on your hen do that's made even better on ladies day, time to get your hats out girls.
The Cavern Club - Largely kept in it's original condition, the Cavern Club is one of the most famous music venues in the world as is considered by many to be the birthplace of the Beatles.
Ship Ship Hooray! - 40% of the world's entire shipping cargo once passed through Liverpool's port and it's hugely responsible for Britain's success at the height of the British Empire.
Tate Liverpool - As the home of modern art in the North, the Tate is bursting to the seams with creativity from Britain's finest artists. See more...
Jason Isaacs - Is it weird to say we find Lucius Malfoy a little bit sexy? Jason Isaacs has enjoyed a successful career in show business picking up starring roles on the stage and the silver screen.
Escape Game - Four different scenarios to choose from, but only one objective, escape! Do you have the wit to survive? Or will your Liverpool hen do leave town a few girls short...find out more!
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- 1. The shopping: Liverpool One offers unrivalled retail therapy
- 2. The architecture: there's more Georgian buildings than Bath
- 3. The music: Liverpool's music scene, and nightlife, is buzzing
- 4. The fantastic location: the girls won't have too far to travel
- 5. The people: friendly locals and a great, warm atmosphere
Eight days a week...
No matter when you're thinking of visiting Liverpool, it's not just one of the best cities in the country for a hen do - the stats suggest that Liverpool is one of the best cities in Europe for a weekend away with the girls! As a UNESCO European Capital of Culture and with Trip Advisor naming it the best nightlife city in the country, it's clear to see that Liverpool has a lot going for it, whether that's the brilliant shopping, the phenomenal nightlife, or the legendary music scene.
With a little help from her friends...
The nearly-wed and her party can be sure of a great time in Liverpool. TripAdvisor certainly weren't wrong, it's a fantastic city to party with a really diverse and sophisticated nightlife. Liverpudlians are also renowned for their humour and top comedy clubs, so you can share some laughs and a drink or two. And it's not all great culture and nightlife - the sights are fantastic and Liverpool has more listed buildings than any other UK city outside London as well as Albert Dock, Liverpool's biggest tourist attraction.
We can work it out...
As for our range of Liverpool hen activities, there's plenty on offer, from top class pampering to adrenaline fuelled girl power activities. If you don't fancy action or indulgence there's always a ladies' day with horseracing at Aintree (with enough notice you could even consider the Grand National) or if the bride-to-be has a shopping habit that needs to be carefully nourished Liverpool really is top of the shops and perfect for a spot of retail therapy. With so much choice you can call our team and we'll help you put a tailor made package together to perfectly suit the bride-to-be and her guests.
Can't buy me love...
While it's true money can't buy you love it can buy you shoes. Lots of shoes which is nearly as good. If you're going shopping in Liverpool then you'll be spoilt for choice, the retail scene is world class and you and the girls can shop till you drop! Check out Liverpool One, a shiny designer shopping centre that has more than 160 high street names from John Lewis to Topshop and Apple to Cath Kidston. You should also pay a visit to the exclusive Metquarter, where there's some great fashion and beauty outlets such as MAC and Molton Brown as well as designers like Tommy Hilfiger. If you're after top line fashion then pop over to the Cavern Walks, home to the likes of Vivienne Westwood and Cricket (favourite to the Liverpool WAGs). If you fancy heading further afield then Lord Street in Southport has an elegant parade of Victorian arcades and boutiques.
Yellow Submarines...
When it comes to accommodation in Liverpool you won't have to plump for a yellow submarine or an octopus's garden. We have fantastic options to suit every budget, close to the best activities, shopping and nightlife in and around the city centre.
Twist and shout!
Liverpool's got a hyper nightlife scene, with great bars, lively pubs and glitzy nightclubs to ensure your big night out is one to remember. Around the Matthew Street area you'll find excellent nightlife, with people partying until 7am in some venues! Add some fantastic evening entertainment that the girls will love, how about an evening of Butlers in the Buff or a belly-aching comedy club? And seeing as your weekend is all about glam and making the bride-to-be the star then there should be no queueing to get in, we can arrange guest list nightclubbing for a night with real pizzazz! See all of our entertainment ideas.
In my life... - Liverpool Hen Weekend
As the Beatles once sang “There are places I'll remember in my life...” and a Liverpool hen do really will make for some amazing memories. It remains one of the most popular hen party destinations in the UK for good reason, it is well priced, has great accommodation and a host of fab activities and a party scene recognised as one of the best in the UK. Every bride-to-be wants to have a hen party to remember and simply put, the buzzing and vibrant city of Liverpool is a place where memories are made.
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