by Tom York

Orange County’s Atlas Hospitality Group. reports that during 2023 two hotels with a total of 267 rooms opened in San Diego County. The largest was the 145-room AC Hotel San Diego.

The hospitality real estate broker reported there are currently six hotels with 2,191 rooms under construction in the county.

The largest is the 1600-room Gaylord Bayfront Resort in Chula Vista. It’s also the largest in the state.

Statewide, there are 107 hotels under construction totaling 14,225 rooms.

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Tom York is a Carlsbad-based independent journalist who specializes in writing about business and the economy. If you have news tips you’d like to share, send them to tom.york@gmail.com.