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Pause Brentwood

4.9 ★★★★★ 137 Google reviews · Float tank center in Los Angeles, California

Private shower First-timer friendly Pregnancy floats

Plan your float

  • Membership around $49/mo — ask about the minimum commitment and whether unused floats roll over
  • First-timer friendly they walk new floaters through everything — no experience needed
  • Pregnancy floats floating is offered for pregnancy (often 2nd/3rd trimester) — confirm their policy and any doctor-clearance requirement
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  • Book & prices pausestudio.com — see live availability and current rates
  • Phone (424) 786-5350

Hours

Monday 8:30 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM–9 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM–9 PM
Friday 8:30 AM–9 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM–9 PM
Sunday 8:30 AM–9 PM

Float sessions are by appointment — book your slot ahead rather than dropping in, especially evenings and weekends.

What's provided

The little things that make a first float smooth — mentioned on Pause Brentwood's site or by reviewers.

🧴 Shampoo & toiletries

Also under this roof

Many floaters stack their session with contrast therapy the same day. Beyond the float tank, Pause Brentwood also offers:

What floaters say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 137 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧼 clean, well-maintained tanks 12 mentions

“go along way in my book and let's just say I am really excited to go back and try this experience over again, and have a clean slate.”

🌱 first-timer friendly walkthrough 5 mentions

“I’ve always wanted to try a sensory deprivation tank float, and Pause made it easy.”

☁️ deeply relaxing / stress relief 8 mentions

“The entire team there is also so lovely & helpful, making the experience even more peaceful.”

💪 helped my pain & recovery 2 mentions

“as a fitness enthusiast pause has been a great facility for recovery not only in a physical aspect but mentally as well.”

🤝 knowledgeable, welcoming staff 3 mentions

“The rest of the staff are great also, very welcoming environment.”

🧠 great for anxiety & mental reset 2 mentions

“My mind runs fast, so removing all external stimulation sounded dreamy and a must-do experience.”

From the reviews

I can’t thank Lilli enough for this wonderful experience at Pause Brentwood. The rest of the staff are great also, very welcoming environment. I had the LED light therapy session, Sauna, & Float. I highly recommend this place for anyone looking to do self care & wellness.

★★★★★ — Deb, Sep 2025

I received a gift card for the Holidays to try the Brentwood location and was blown away by the variety of health/ wellness services and personnel. The amenities are five star and are truly cutting edge I did a robotic massage and infared sauna and have booked a LED light bed and flotation session for next week my…

★★★★★ — Leslie, Jan 2026

I’ve always wanted to try a sensory deprivation tank float, and Pause made it easy. Pricing was clear in store, and I booked the same day. My mind runs fast, so removing all external stimulation sounded dreamy and a must-do experience. When I arrived on my Onewheel, Nina and the team said, “Wow, what an entrance!

★★★★★ — Michael, Feb 2026

The place is clean and relaxing. The staff was sweet and informative. The pod was amazing and I really enjoyed the experience. Definitely will be back.

★★★★★ — Matt, Nov 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews about the float experience. Read all 137 reviews →

Your first float at Pause Brentwood

Never floated before? Almost no one has their first time, and a good center expects it. Here's what to know. What it is: you float effortlessly in about ten inches of skin-temperature water saturated with around 1,000 lbs of Epsom salt — so dense you cannot sink. In the dark and quiet, with no light, sound, or gravity to react to, your nervous system downshifts. Before you come: don't shave or wax for a day beforehand (salt stings fresh cuts — they'll have barrier ointment if you nick yourself), skip caffeine, eat a light meal an hour or two before, and remove contacts. If you colored your hair recently, wait a few days. In the tank: shower first, put earplugs in before you get wet, and keep a fresh-water spray bottle within reach for salt in the eyes. You can leave the light or music on until you settle, then turn them off from inside. Hold your arms out for the first 20–30 seconds to stop bobbing, then let go. It takes a few tries — the first 20 minutes are usually your mind winding down. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to shower and get oriented.

Floating isn't for everyone: skip it with epilepsy, kidney disease, uncontrolled heart conditions, open wounds, a contagious condition, or in the first trimester of pregnancy without your doctor's OK. If in doubt, ask the center and check with a physician — this is general information, not medical advice.

Where to find Pause Brentwood

11611 San Vicente Blvd GF3, Los Angeles, CA90049

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