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Esalen is a holistic retreat and nonprofit educational institute. Established in 1962 and considered the epicenter of the human potential …
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4.2/5 · 256 reviews
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Mar 29, 2025
The worst travel experience of my life. Reception is less than gracious. Guests are treated like a lower life form by staff. Food was suspiciously not organic & commercially supplied (despite the …Full review by Tracy R
Mar 19, 2025
I love Esalen but be aware of room selections. I signed up for bunk beds and was assigned to Rockstar 10. I immediately noticed the dank smell of mildew/mold and was able to change rooms for an addit…Full review by esmrealda
Feb 25, 2025
I don't understand the negative reviews--although they seem to be from late 2024 so perhaps last year was not a good one. My daughter and I were staying there as a mother-daughter retreat focusing…Full review by Carmelites
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