Located just 80 miles northwest of Los Angeles , the small town of Ojai has long possessed a certain lore. Nestled in a valley with rare east-west alignment, it is the home of “pink moment” sunsets, hikes to secret waterfalls, and farmstands tucked along citrus groves. There is an abundance of wellness centers, art galleries, and mystical-leaning spas ; as well as endless whispers of the celebrities (Jason Segal, Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Rashida Jones, Reese Witherspoon) who may or may not reside there in order to keep a low profile. Most intriguingly, the entire place is said to emanate a special electromagnetic pull.
With all that in mind, it’s fitting that the town’s newest addition, Hotel El Roblar , has recently become something of an energy vortex all its own. Though it op