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Hospitality Net
19-05-2025
- Business
- Hospitality Net
Gaylord Hotels Expands to the West Coast with the Opening of Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista, California
Gaylord Hotels and Marriott International announce today's opening of Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, the first-ever Gaylord Hotels property in California and the sixth in the brand's portfolio. This significant addition to the West Coast expands and enhances the premium meetings and experiences brand's footprint. Developed in partnership with RIDA Development Corporation, this $1.3B project features 1,600 guest rooms including 89 suites, a vibrant array of 12 food and beverage concepts, a 4.25-acre waterpark with multiple pools, and more than 477,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space. As the first Gaylord Hotels property to open since the 2018 premiere of Gaylord Rockies Resort in Colorado, Gaylord Pacific strengthens Marriott's group and convention offerings, setting a new standard for immersive meeting destinations. Guest Rooms and Suites Flanked by the San Diego Bay and Chula Vista Marina, the resort's premium guest rooms evoke the feeling of a seaside destination, blending coastal elegance with residential comfort. Offering king or double queen beds, standard guest rooms range from 389 sq. ft. to 623 sq. ft. with a dedicated work area and mountain or bay views. Executive Suites feature up to 838 sq. ft. with a separate living room and sofa bed and option to connect a neighboring queen guest room. Gaylord Pacific's premium accommodations - including six Luxury Suites, 10 Presidential Suites and two ultra-premium Penthouse Presidential Suites - elevate relaxation to an art form. These suites seamlessly integrate a variety of indoor and outdoor areas, ideal for unwinding with friends and family or savoring moments with an intimate group. The Penthouse Presidential Suites include 3,254 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor space and feature a private furnished balcony with panoramic views of the surrounding San Diego Bay, Coronado Island and Pacific Ocean. Indoors, the suites include a living room, kitchenette, bar, a dining table for eight, and a master bedroom with a private dressing room and spa-inspired soaking tub. Meetings & Events With the addition of Gaylord Pacific, Gaylord Hotels builds on its decades of expertise in bringing people together in extraordinary ways at the country's most desirable meeting destinations. Purpose-built to curate meetings, events and celebrations of any size and purpose, the resort boasts 477,000 sq. ft. of indoor/outdoor space, including 135,000 sq. ft. of event lawns and terrace, 67 breakout rooms and four exceptional ballrooms. The resort presents a flexible stage to execute elaborate events and creative gatherings, featuring large balconies off the Chula Vista Ballroom and Bayside Ballroom, diverse culinary offerings, and more. Gaylord Pacific also houses the largest convention center and ballroom of any hotel in California, with its California Ballroom & Exhibit Hall at 140,049 sq. ft. Group and face-to-face meetings are at the core of Gaylord Hotels. The full-service events team is expertly trained to create immersive, one-of-a-kind experiences. Dedicated event managers, known as Teal Coats for their iconic teal blazers, provide exceptional on-site coordination, ensuring flawless execution and effective solutions to any challenges. World-class culinary offerings create memorable dining experiences with innovative banquet-style settings and specially curated meals in acclaimed restaurants. From spectacular galas and coastal weddings to intimate family celebrations, Gaylord Pacific specializes in tailoring resorts to fit groups of all sizes. Food & Beverage Led by esteemed Chef Jakob Esko, Gaylord Pacific Resort invites resort guests and San Diego residents to explore various culinary experiences through 12 unique culinary outlets that suit every palate. Options include: Old Hickory Steakhouse is a signature Gaylord Hotels brand that offers refined surf & turf, where premium flavors and locally inspired cuisine come together in a sophisticated yet relaxed setting. Guests can enjoy menu offerings like a Seafood Tower including baja prawn, jonah and snow crab, oysters, bay scallop ceviche and tuna crudo, a number of premium steak options, vegetarian entrees like grilled maitake mushroom and more. Old Hickory will also feature an impressive in-house dry-aging program. is a signature Gaylord Hotels brand that offers refined surf & turf, where premium flavors and locally inspired cuisine come together in a sophisticated yet relaxed setting. Guests can enjoy menu offerings like a Seafood Tower including baja prawn, jonah and snow crab, oysters, bay scallop ceviche and tuna crudo, a number of premium steak options, vegetarian entrees like grilled maitake mushroom and more. Old Hickory will also feature an impressive in-house dry-aging program. Trēō Kitchen + Bar invites guests to enjoy a seasonal menu that highlights the best of the region's ingredients, from the locally sourced seafood in its Bluefin Tuna Crudo to the fresh herbs in its handmade Cavatelli pasta, with delicious options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. invites guests to enjoy a seasonal menu that highlights the best of the region's ingredients, from the locally sourced seafood in its Bluefin Tuna Crudo to the fresh herbs in its handmade Cavatelli pasta, with delicious options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Growlers Sports Bar & Taproom is designed to reflect the classic California sports bar, perfect for watching the big game on a 75-ft. screen. Along with a tempting menu of elevated bar-food classics including artisanal hot dogs, a Snake River Farms Wagyu Beef Burger, Chili Nachos and more, guests can find intriguing design aspects, including a wall boasting hanging kegs painted in the colors of every California sports team. is designed to reflect the classic California sports bar, perfect for watching the big game on a 75-ft. screen. Along with a tempting menu of elevated bar-food classics including artisanal hot dogs, a Snake River Farms Wagyu Beef Burger, Chili Nachos and more, guests can find intriguing design aspects, including a wall boasting hanging kegs painted in the colors of every California sports team. Oeste Bar anchors the resort's sweeping, marine-inspired atrium serving as an inviting hub where coastal elegance meets bold flavor. The menu features standout bites like Oysters Rockefeller, black garlic aioli waffle fries, crab cake sliders and more. anchors the resort's sweeping, marine-inspired atrium serving as an inviting hub where coastal elegance meets bold flavor. The menu features standout bites like Oysters Rockefeller, black garlic aioli waffle fries, crab cake sliders and more. Taiyō allows guests to dive into a tantalizing variety of sushi in a laid-back setting whether they're savoring the flavors by the bay or taking it back to their room for a quick, mouthwatering bite. Aquatic Adventures The Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center invites guests to dive into adventure with the property's 4.25-acre water park. Fit for all ages, the water park features multiple pools, action-packed waterslides, a lazy river, and wave pool, as well as bookable cabanas and plenty of lounge chairs. Two dedicated restaurants cater to all ages. Shallow End Grill offers classic boardwalk-inspired favorites and local San Diego brewed beers while Sunny's poolside haven offers Baja-inspired bites and tropical cocktails in a carefree, sun-soaked setting. Activities & Amenities Beyond the water park, additional on-site amenities include the Gaylord Hotels signature Relâche Spa & Salon with curated treatments and programming, a 7,500 sq. ft. fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, and bicycle rentals for off-property excursions. The resort is conveniently located seven miles from downtown San Diego, as well as nearby attractions including the San Diego Zoo and Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center. For more information or to book a reservation, visit the hotel's website. Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center is located at 1000 H Street, Chula Vista, CA. Follow along on Instagram at @gaylordpacificofficial. Hotel website


Travel Daily News
19-05-2025
- Business
- Travel Daily News
Gaylord Hotels Expands to the West Coast
Gaylord Hotels and Marriott International announce the opening of Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, the first-ever Gaylord Hotels property in California and the sixth in the brand's portfolio. This […] Gaylord Hotels and Marriott International announce the opening of Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, the first-ever Gaylord Hotels property in California and the sixth in the brand's portfolio. This significant addition to the West Coast expands and enhances the premium meetings and experiences brand's footprint. Developed in partnership with RIDA Development Corporation, this $1.3B project features 1,600 guest rooms including 89 suites, a vibrant array of 12 food and beverage concepts, a 4.25-acre waterpark with multiple pools, and more than 477,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space. 'The debut of Gaylord Pacific marks a transformative milestone for the Gaylord Hotels brand,' said Johann Krieger, VP and Managing Director of Gaylord Hotels. 'Bringing our signature all-under-one-roof experience and expertise bringing people together for extraordinary experiences to the West Coast for the first time is a proud moment for our team and a meaningful expansion of our portfolio. This opening celebrates a decade-long collaboration with the City of Chula Vista and the Port of San Diego, and we're excited to become part of this vibrant community.' As the first Gaylord Hotels property to open since the 2018 premiere of Gaylord Rockies Resort in Colorado, Gaylord Pacific strengthens Marriott's group and convention offerings, setting a new standard for immersive meeting destinations. Guest Rooms and Suites Flanked by the San Diego Bay and Chula Vista Marina, the resort's premium guest rooms evoke the feeling of a seaside destination, blending coastal elegance with residential comfort. Offering king or double queen beds, standard guest rooms range from 389 sq. ft. to 623 sq. ft. with a dedicated work area and mountain or bay views. Executive Suites feature up to 838 sq. ft. with a separate living room and sofa bed and option to connect a neighboring queen guest room. Gaylord Pacific's premium accommodations – including six Luxury Suites, 10 Presidential Suites and two ultra-premium Penthouse Presidential Suites – elevate relaxation to an art form. These suites seamlessly integrate a variety of indoor and outdoor areas, ideal for unwinding with friends and family or savoring moments with an intimate group. The Penthouse Presidential Suites include 3,254 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor space and feature a private furnished balcony with panoramic views of the surrounding San Diego Bay, Coronado Island and Pacific Ocean. Indoors, the suites include a living room, kitchenette, bar, a dining table for eight, and a master bedroom with a private dressing room and spa-inspired soaking tub. Meetings & Events With the addition of Gaylord Pacific, Gaylord Hotels builds on its decades of expertise in bringing people together in extraordinary ways at the country's most desirable meeting destinations. Purpose-built to curate meetings, events and celebrations of any size and purpose, the resort boasts 477,000 sq. ft. of indoor/outdoor space, including 135,000 sq. ft. of event lawns and terrace, 67 breakout rooms and four exceptional ballrooms. The resort presents a flexible stage to execute elaborate events and creative gatherings, featuring large balconies off the Chula Vista Ballroom and Bayside Ballroom, diverse culinary offerings, and more. Gaylord Pacific also houses the largest convention center and ballroom of any hotel in California, with its California Ballroom & Exhibit Hall at 140,049 sq. ft. Group and face-to-face meetings are at the core of Gaylord Hotels. The full-service events team is expertly trained to create immersive, one-of-a-kind experiences. Dedicated event managers, known as Teal Coats for their iconic teal blazers, provide exceptional on-site coordination, ensuring flawless execution and effective solutions to any challenges. World-class culinary offerings create memorable dining experiences with innovative banquet-style settings and specially curated meals in acclaimed restaurants. From spectacular galas and coastal weddings to intimate family celebrations, Gaylord Pacific specializes in tailoring resorts to fit groups of all sizes. Food & Beverage Led by esteemed Chef Jakob Esko, Gaylord Pacific Resort invites resort guests and San Diego residents to explore various culinary experiences through 12 unique culinary outlets that suit every palate. Options include: Old Hickory Steakhouse is a signature Gaylord Hotels brand that offers refined surf & turf, where premium flavors and locally inspired cuisine come together in a sophisticated yet relaxed setting. Guests can enjoy menu offerings like a Seafood Tower including baja prawn, jonah and snow crab, oysters, bay scallop ceviche and tuna crudo, a number of premium steak options, vegetarian entrees like grilled maitake mushroom and more. Old Hickory will also feature an impressive in-house dry-aging program. Trēō Kitchen + Bar invites guests to enjoy a seasonal menu that highlights the best of the region's ingredients, from the locally sourced seafood in its Bluefin Tuna Crudo to the fresh herbs in its handmade Cavatelli pasta, with delicious options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Growlers Sports Bar & Taproom is designed to reflect the classic California sports bar, perfect for watching the big game on a 75-ft. screen. Along with a tempting menu of elevated bar-food classics including artisanal hot dogs, a Snake River Farms Wagyu Beef Burger, Chili Nachos and more, guests can find intriguing design aspects, including a wall boasting hanging kegs painted in the colors of every California sports team. Oeste Bar anchors the resort's sweeping, marine-inspired atrium serving as an inviting hub where coastal elegance meets bold flavor. The menu features standout bites like Oysters Rockefeller, black garlic aioli waffle fries, crab cake sliders and more. Taiyō allows guests to dive into a tantalizing variety of sushi in a laid-back setting whether they're savoring the flavors by the bay or taking it back to their room for a quick, mouthwatering bite. Aquatic Adventures The Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center invites guests to dive into adventure with the property's 4.25-acre water park. Fit for all ages, the water park features multiple pools, action-packed waterslides, a lazy river, and wave pool, as well as bookable cabanas and plenty of lounge chairs. Two dedicated restaurants cater to all ages. Shallow End Grill offers classic boardwalk-inspired favorites and local San Diego brewed beers while Sunny's poolside haven offers Baja-inspired bites and tropical cocktails in a carefree, sun-soaked setting. Activities & Amenities Beyond the water park, additional on-site amenities include the Gaylord Hotels signature Relâche Spa & Salon with curated treatments and programming, a 7,500 sq. ft. fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, and bicycle rentals for off-property excursions. The resort is conveniently located seven miles from downtown San Diego, as well as nearby attractions including the San Diego Zoo and Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center.


Tanja News
18-05-2025
- Business
- Tanja News
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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback . Marriott International opened the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center near San Diego in Chula Vista, California, the company announced Thursday. The $1.3 billion project features 1,600 rooms including 89 suites, 12 food and beverage concepts, a 4.25-acre waterpark and more than 477,000 square feet of meetings and events space, according to Marriott. The property is Gaylord Hotels' sixth, and its first in California. It's also the first Gaylord Hotels property to debut since the 2018 opening of Gaylord Rockies Resort in Colorado. Marriott says the hotel strengthens its group and convention offerings. Gaylord Hotels Vice President and Managing Director Johann Krieger said the resort is the result of 'a decade-long collaboration with the City of Chula Vista and the Port of San Diego.' Space for meetings — the 'core' of Gaylord Hotels' brand — includes the largest hotel convention center and ballroom in California, according to Marriott. Meetings space includes 135,000 square feet of event lawns and terrace, 67 breakout rooms and four ballrooms. The property also has a full-service events team with dedicated event managers. In addition to king and queen rooms, the hotel's offerings include executive suites, luxury suites, presidential suites and 'ulra-premium' penthouse presidential suites, according to Marriott. Penthouse presidential suites include more than 3,200 square feet of indoor and outdoor space and a private furnished balcony with panoramic views, as well as a living room, kitchenette, bar, dining table and primary bedroom with private dressing room. The resort's food and beverage offerings include a surf-and-turf steakhouse, a kitchen and bar with a seasonal menu, a sports bar and taproom, a seafood-focused bar and a sushi concept. The property's waterpark also features two dedicated restaurants. In addition to the waterpark, guests can access a 7,500-square-foot fitness center and a salon and spa. Group and business travel continued to grow at a healthy pace in the first quarter of 2025, driven by events, according to Cendyn and Amadeus' Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index, released last week. Hilton is also expanding its convention center-focused hotel brand, Signia, with plans to open an Indianapolis location in 2026 .
Yahoo
17-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Marriott opens $1.3B resort, convention center in California
This story was originally published on Hotel Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Hotel Dive newsletter. Marriott International opened the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center near San Diego in Chula Vista, California, the company announced Thursday. The $1.3 billion project features 1,600 rooms including 89 suites, 12 food and beverage concepts, a 4.25-acre waterpark and more than 477,000 square feet of meetings and events space, according to Marriott. The property is Gaylord Hotels' sixth, and its first in California. It's also the first Gaylord Hotels property to debut since the 2018 opening of Gaylord Rockies Resort in Colorado. Marriott says the hotel strengthens its group and convention offerings. Gaylord Hotels Vice President and Managing Director Johann Krieger said the resort is the result of 'a decade-long collaboration with the City of Chula Vista and the Port of San Diego.' Space for meetings — the 'core' of Gaylord Hotels' brand — includes the largest hotel convention center and ballroom in California, according to Marriott. Meetings space includes 135,000 square feet of event lawns and terrace, 67 breakout rooms and four ballrooms. The property also has a full-service events team with dedicated event managers. In addition to king and queen rooms, the hotel's offerings include executive suites, luxury suites, presidential suites and 'ulra-premium' penthouse presidential suites, according to Marriott. Penthouse presidential suites include more than 3,200 square feet of indoor and outdoor space and a private furnished balcony with panoramic views, as well as a living room, kitchenette, bar, dining table and primary bedroom with private dressing room. The resort's food and beverage offerings include a surf-and-turf steakhouse, a kitchen and bar with a seasonal menu, a sports bar and taproom, a seafood-focused bar and a sushi concept. The property's waterpark also features two dedicated restaurants. In addition to the waterpark, guests can access a 7,500-square-foot fitness center and a salon and spa. Group and business travel continued to grow at a healthy pace in the first quarter of 2025, driven by events, according to Cendyn and Amadeus' Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index, released last week. Hilton is also expanding its convention center-focused hotel brand, Signia, with plans to open an Indianapolis location in 2026. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data

Travel Weekly
16-05-2025
- Business
- Travel Weekly
Gaylord Pacific opens near San Diego
Gaylord Hotels has opened its first property in California: the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista (about 8 miles south of San Diego). The $1.3 billion development has 1,600 hotel guestrooms, including 89 suites, and 477,000 square feet of meeting and event space. The Gaylord Pacific is billing the 140,049-square-foot California Ballroom & Exhibit Hall as the "largest convention center and ballroom of any hotel in California." The complex is home to 12 food and beverage outlets, including an Old Hickory Steakhouse (a signature Gaylord concept), Treo Kitchen + Bar (open all day), Growlers Sports Bar & Taproom, Oeste Bar (serving bites such as oysters Rockefeller, black garlic aioli waffle fries and crab cake sliders) and the Taiyo sushi restaurant. A king bay view room at the Gaylord Pacific. Photo Credit: Gaylord Hotels Recreational offerings include a waterpark with multiple pools, waterslides, a lazy river and a wave pool, with the Relache Spa & Salon and a fitness center also on offer. The Gaylord Pacific is the fifth Gaylord hotel and the first to open since the Gaylord National opened in Maryland in 2008. It is also the first new Gaylord hotel to open since Marriott bought the brand in 2012. Gaylord's flagship hotel, the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, opened in 1977. Gaylord convention hotels in the Dallas-Fort Worth and Orlando areas opened in the early 2000s.