NewsVoice of San DiegoSeptember 3, 2026San Diego
Chula Vista evaluates economic impact of $1.3 billion Gaylord Pacific Resort one year after opening
City officials are assessing the economic performance of the $1.3 billion Gaylord Pacific Resort one year after its grand opening. The project was originally approved with the expectation that it would generate tourism, tax revenue, and further development opportunities for the Chula Vista bayfront.
Read the full story at Voice of San DiegoWhy It Matters
The project represents a $1.3 billion investment of public and private resources, and its success directly impacts the city's long-term tax revenue and bayfront development goals.
Key Facts
- The Gaylord Pacific Resort project involved a total investment of $1.3 billion.
- The resort has been open for one year.
- The project was intended to drive tourism and generate municipal revenue.
- City officials are currently reviewing the project's economic outcomes.
Who's Mentioned
other218“Number of water infrastructure issues identified for the Amara Bay project.”organizationGaylord Pacific Resort“The hotel project being evaluated.”organizationLeague of Women Voters“Sponsor of the upcoming candidate forum.”personBrianne Mundy Page“Port of San Diego spokesperson.”organizationSweetwater Authority“Local water agency reviewing the Amara Bay project.”location601 Elm Ave“Location of the candidate forum.”organizationPort of San Diego“The port authority overseeing the bayfront development.”organizationGaylord Pacific Resort and Convention Center“A $1.3 billion resort and convention center in Chula Vista.”personLogan Jay“A hotel guest from Nova Scotia.”organizationVoice of San Diego“The news organization reporting on the project.”personKarl Bradley“Imperial Beach mayoral candidate.”locationChula Vista“The city where the resort is located.”personGerald Divaris“Chairman of Divaris Real Estate, developer of the Pangaea Project.”