Every beach club takes inspiration from peaceful, tropical, faraway destinations. Virgin Hotels found a way to plant one of those venues in the middle of the desert, creating a true escape and a helluva party. Élia is quickly becoming the beating heart of this refined new resort. Virgin, 702-693-5570, eliabeachlv.com.

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