by Frank Sabatini Jr.

—[ relaxation revised ]—

The new Elis’iance Spa Lounge in the heart of Pacific Beach beckons San Diegans to mingle with friends and meet fresh faces. The 1,600-square-foot luxury facility offers both daytime and evening hours, where visitors can take advantage of a communal hot tub that holds about a dozen people. The tub is adorned with a drip waterfall and set within a lounge area replete with flat-screen TVs, canbanas and a retail shop stocked with custom products. On special occasions, DJs and catered cuisine enter into the picture. Admission is $10, or free when purchasing from a long list of luxury spa services.

1360 Garnet Ave. • 858-273-0100