The Empowerment in Heels Social Retreat

Join us in Palm Springs this summer for our inaugural event
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 28TH- FRIDAY AUGUST 30TH

Pink inflatable pool float with wavy pattern on a blue textured pool surface.

Decompression is in Session

Immerse yourself in a weekend of relaxation and fun! Join us for an unforgettable Social Retreat in the beautiful oasis of Palm Springs, away from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles.

Get ready to unleash your full self through social activities, performance opportunities, and more. Elevate your self-expression and self-love in a safe and empowering environment.

Prepare yourself for an experience that will leave you rejuvenated and ready to conquer the world in your favorite heels!

Retreat Activities and Services

  • A woman in a green bikini sitting by a swimming pool, wearing a large straw hat with decorative beads, holding a pineapple slice.

    Day Time Pool Activities

    Whether your goal is to bask in the warm embrace of the sun or engage in a lively game of pool Uno, we got you covered . Structured pool activities will ensure that you experience pure relaxation and delight by the poolside.

  • Top-down view of four glasses filled with pink and green drinks, garnished with lime and blueberries, placed on a white surface with scattered blueberries and a blue checkered napkin.

    Curated Happy Hours

    Each day we will host complimentary mid-day and late night Happy Hours including boozy beevies to keep the party going, NA options to keep you hydrated, and hordeurves to keep you nourished.

  • A yellow pedestrian crossing sign mounted on a tree, with a separate yellow sign below that reads 'DRAG QUEEN CROSSING'.

    Evening Group Excursions

    Get ready for a fabulous night out in Palm Springs, exploring the vibrant and welcoming LGBTQ+ friendly quarter known as Arenas District, conveniently located within walking distance from the hotel. Let the colors and energy of this unique district inspire.

  • A swimming pool in a backyard with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and mountains in the background, with the text 'Open Stage Pool Side Edition' and 'Empowerment in Heels presents' overlaid.

    OPEN STAGE /Poolside Edition/

    We could not come all the way to Palm Springs and not do a Burlesque Show! Get ready to let your creativity shine as we host a private Open Stage pool side! Cannon Balls are not off limits, but encouraged.

THREE FIFTY HOTEL

DIVE INTO YOUR DESERT MODERNIST PARADISE

Our home away from home. Welcome to Three Fifty Hotel, a delightful 10-room boutique hotel nestled in the heart of downtown Palm Springs. Built back in 1950, this Mid-Century Modern jewel bears the signature of the renowned architect, Herbert W. Burns. Fast forward to 2017, and the establishment underwent a complete rejuvenation under the skilled hands of interior designer Laura Slipak. Preserving its Mid-Century essence, the hotel now boasts a sleek and minimalistic contemporary touch, merging the best of both worlds to offer a unique and stylish experience.

View of a modern backyard pool area with white lounge chairs, colorful cushions, a large black umbrella, tall palm trees, desert plants, a building with large glass windows, and a mountain in the background.

Explore their stylish poolside rooms

With only 10 guest rooms , this gorgeous boutique hotel is the perfect intimate Palm Springs getaway for an Empowerment in Heels TAKEOVER!


A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, white walls, and a large window with vertical blinds overlooking a backyard with a pool. The bed has a black and white polka dot headboard, white bedding, and decorative pillows. There are three framed artworks above the bed. A white nightstand with a yellow chevron lamp and a black chair with a cushion are beside the bed. A round glass table with three white chairs and potted plants is near the window.

Standard King (Sold out)

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King bed

    • 1 Bathroom

    Amenities

    • Complimentary Breakfast

    • Non-smoking

    • Television

    • Tea/Coffee Maker

    • Wireless Internet

    • Free Toiletries

    • Air conditioned

    • Linen and Towels Provided

    • Cable/Satellite TV

    These cozy rooms come with everything you need to get the R&R you deserve. Enjoy a king size bed, kitchenette, dining area fit for two.

    These rooms are pet-friendly.

  • SOLD OUT

Living room with black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, a TV on a black dresser, large windows with vertical blinds, a small dining table with green chairs, a ceiling fan, and a wooden ceiling.

One Bedroom Suite (Sold Out)

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King bed

    • 1 Bathroom

    Amenities

    • Complimentary Breakfast

    • Non-smoking

    • Television

    • Tea/Coffee Maker

    • Wireless Internet

    • Free Toiletries

    • Air conditioned

    • Linen and Towels Provided

    • Cable/Satellite TV

    These rooms feature a spacious living room with a seating area, dining table, television, and a private bedroom complete with a king size bed. Feel at home with a kitchenette, a large closet, and a bathroom with a shower over a bathtub.

    These rooms are pet-friendly.

  • SOLD OUT

Modern bedroom with white walls, a wooden ceiling, and a large bed with patterned headboard. Decor includes framed wall art, a white bedside table with a yellow geometric lamp, a ceiling fan, and a small round glass dining table with green chairs.

Deluxe King (Sold out)

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King bed

    • 1 Bathroom

    Amenities

    • Complimentary Breakfast

    • Non-smoking

    • Television

    • Tea/Coffee Maker

    • Wireless Internet

    • Free Toiletries

    • Air conditioned

    • Linen and Towels Provided

    • Cable/Satellite TV

    These spacious rooms have some of the best views of the San Jacinto mountains. Enjoy a king size bed, large kitchenette, dining area fit for two.

    These rooms are pet-friendly.

  • SOLD OUT

Modern hotel room with two beds, contemporary decor, wall art, green accent pillows, and a seating area with green chairs and a table near large windows.

Deluxe Double (Sold out)

    • Sleeps 4

    • 1 Queen bed and 1 King bed

    • 1 Bathroom

    Amenities

    • Complimentary

    • Non-smoking

    • Television

    • Tea/Coffee Maker

    • Wireless Internet

    • Mini Fridge

    • Air conditioned

    • Free Toiletries

    • Linen and Towels Provided

    • Microwave

    • Cable/Satellite TV

    • Bath

    Perfect for that dreamy getaway with friends, these rooms feature two beds, a dining table, and a kitchenette. With all the space you need to spread out, there's no bumping elbows here.

    These rooms are pet-friendly.

  • SOLD OUT

Can’t get the time off work? Or perhaps you can’t afford the full Retreat experience?

No worries at all! We are excited to announce that we are now offering Day Passes for your convenience. This way, you can be apart of what the Retreat has to offer and be back home before bedtime.

An event schedule poster for the EIHH Social Retreat on August 28. It includes activities such as a welcome mixer, dinner, evening excursions, and star gazing, with colorful icons of a flamingo float, sunscreen, a camera, a palm tree, sunglasses, a car, sandals, and a watermelon slice.
Poster advertising the EI H Social Retreat on August 29, featuring a day pass for $45. It lists events throughout the day, including poolside activities, swimming, happy hour, and an open stage. The poster has a tropical theme with images of a palm leaf, swimwear, lime, cocktail, floatie, glasses, starfish, disco ball, and palm tree.

Things to do

First time visiting Palm Springs? You'll have ample opportunities for exploration! Empowerment in Heels has teamed up with the Three Fifty crew to provide a comprehensive guide for all participants.

Explore below just a few of the attractions within walking distance of the hotel.

  • Outdoor restaurant with people dining under string lights, surrounded by palm trees and mountains at sunset.

    Sugar High Rooftop Bar and Restaurant

    Slip across the street to Sugar High Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, and sip on a signature cocktail or a nosh while enjoying breathtaking views of the San Jacinto Mountains.

  • A woman is lying face down on a massage bed in a room with white walls, wooden ceiling beams, and a chandelier. The room is decorated with a welcome sign and floating candles on the wall, a round mirror, and a small counter with a sink, microwave, TV, and a closed cabinet.

    Whispers Spa

    A place of tranquil serenity to unwind and let go of the pressures of everyday life. Whispers Spa which you can conveniently book through the Three Fifty hotel. Facials, Massage Therapy, and Body Therapy Oh My!

  • A vintage trailer used as a display booth, decorated with jewelry, plants, and decorative items, situated indoors with a round mirror reflecting the interior and people shopping.

    Mojave Flea Trading Post

    A 10,000 sq. ft marketplace of makers & merchants from Joshua Tree, the Coachella Valley + beyond.

    Open every day 11am - 5pm!

  • Exterior view of a building with a sign that reads 'Quad Z'. The building has a beige facade, red shade canopies, and glass windows. There are tall palm trees and rocky mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

    Quadz Video Bar

    Quadz is an inclusive video bar located 1 block away. For close to twenty years, they have been entertaining visitors and locals with video clips of the best of musical theater from stage and screen.

Let’s Retreat Together!

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