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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$37.5M
- Private
- US
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Consistently listed in the top 10 of Hotel Business magazine, Pacifica Hotel Company has a proud history of managing high-quality properties in prime coastal locations. Pacifica Hotel Company is a hotel management company committed to a singular strategy: choosing quality properties, renovating them with unique designs, staffing them with experienced, entrepreneurial managers and providing guests with superior value at reasonable rates. This formula has produced steady revenue gains for the Santa Barbara-based company during years that saw many hotel management companies struggling to stay afloat. "We concentrate on the customer, study our markets and our industry and make sure we are consistently delivering an enjoyable experience at a reasonable price," said Pacifica Hotel Company COO Michael Barnard, a veteran hotel industry executive who has been involved in the acquisition, development, refurbishing and operating of quality hotel properties for more than 20 years. Pacifica Hotel Company's hand-picked hotels offer the best of California, with locations in Pismo Beach, Beverly Hills, Half Moon Bay, Marina del Rey, San Diego and San Francisco. We have also expanded our portfolio of hotels to include Port St. Lucie, Florida. Every Pacifica Hotel Company property provides abundant guest amenities and skilled management that runs each hotel as their own business. "We don't try to be all things to all people," Barnard said. "We focus on limited-service hotels in highly...
Chairman & CEO
Dale J MarquisNumber of Employees 34
Contact Information
1933 Cliff Dr Ste 1
Santa Barbara, California 93109
(805) 957-0095
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels: 721110
News & Analysis
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R.D. Olson Development, Pacifica Hotel Company Team Up to Rejuvenate Timber Cove Inn on Sonoma Coast
JENNER, Calif. -- The historic Timber Cove Inn on the ruggedly beautiful Sonoma County coast will be rejuvenated under a partnership between the property's new owner, R.D. Olson Development, with ongoing marketing and management provided by Pacifica Hotel Company. Located on a scenic oceanfront bluff and including 22 acres...
Six Pacifica Hotel Properties Named Top Performers by Lodging Hospitality
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company is proud to announce that six of its 22 hotels, including one in Los Angeles County Redondo Beach, are on the prestigious list of the 75 Top Performers for 2007 selected by Lodging Hospitality magazine. The six top performing hotels are the Best...
InvestWestFinancial/Pacifica Hotel Company, Hawaiian Investors Purchase King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel - Plans Renovation
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii -- InvestWestFinancial/Pacifica Hotel Company announced today that it has purchased the historic King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel in conjunction with a group of Hawaii investors. Located in the heart of the Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, the landmark oceanfront hotel is the first Hawaii purchase for...
Pacifica Hotel Company Offering 15% Discount With a Toys for Tots Donation
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company is offering a 15% discount off the regular guest room rate at the company's California hotels to anyone who donates a new, unwrapped toy worth $10 or more to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Toys for Tots program between October 16 and December...
Pacifica Hotel Company Announces Changes in Hilton Garden Inn Properties
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company, which owns and operates quality coastal hotels from San Diego to San Francisco, announced that it has sold its Hilton Garden Inn property in Rancho San Bernardo, CA and is nearing completion on the construction of another Hilton Garden Inn property in Port....
Pacifica Hotel Company Buys Two Top Marina del Rey Hotel Properties
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company, which owns and operates quality coastal hotels from San Diego to San Francisco, announced that it has purchased the Marina del Rey Hotel and Marina and the nearby Marina International Hotel & Bungalows. The prices and sellers were not disclosed. "We are...
Five Pacifica Hotel Company Properties Win Quality Awards from Best Western
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company, which owns and operates quality coastal hotels from San Diego to San Francisco, announced that five of its Best Western International properties have received quality awards from the world's largest lodging brand. The prestigious Best Western Director's Awards were awarded to the...
Pacifica Hotel Company Announces Promotions of Key Area Managers
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company, which owns and operates quality coastal hotels from San Diego to San Francisco, has announced the promotion of several key area managers. Effective Feb. 1, 2006, Kevin Swenink and Todd Moreau have been promoted to Directors of Operations. Swenink will have responsibility...
Pacifica Hotel Company's $34,000 Donation To Red Cross Caps Extensive Year of Giving
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company PHC, which owns and manages California hotels from San Diego to the San Francisco Bay Area, has contributed $34,000 to the American Red Cross, Santa Barbara Chapter, to aid victims of the Gulf Coast hurricanes. The donation caps a year of giving which...
Pacifica Hotel Company Now Managing Hotel Villa Portofino in Scenic Avalon
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pacifica Hotel Company PHC, which owns and manages California coastal hotels from San Diego to the San Francisco Bay area, has assumed management of the charming Hotel Villa Portofino in the City of Avalon on Catalina Island. "We are delighted to be managing this premiere...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Barnard | President & Coo |
| John Beazley | Executive Vice President |
| Todd Driscoll | Vice President |
| Todd Moreau | Vice President of Operations |
| Tommy Henry | Vice President Development Pacifica Hotel Investors |
| Alie Gaffan | Corporate Director of Training |
| Doug Pflaumer | Regional Director of Operations |
| Lissa Dye | Corporate Director of Sales |
| Rony Husein | Senior Director of Acquisitions and Development |
| Daune Dowell | Corporate Risk Manager |
| Roxanne E. Dahlen | Controller |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale J Marquis | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Invest West Financial Corporation | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Invest West Financial Corporation | President | Former |
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Manager | Former |
Michael Barnard is responsible for lodging acquisitions and the continued growth of the company. Mike attended the University of Southern California and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Entrepreneurship and Finance. Prior to joining Pacifica Hotel Company, he was vice president of acquisitions and capital investments for Choice Hotels International, as well as regional vice president responsible for franchise development, franchisee relations and services of nearly 400 Choice Hotel properties. Mike also spent five years with Marriott Corporation in various positions including finance, development finance and feasibility.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | President & Coo | Current |
| Marriott Corporation | Former | |
| University of Southern California | Bachelor of Science Degree In Entrepreneurship and Finance. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Invest West Financial Corporation | Executive Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Executive Vice President | Current |
| University of Wisconsin | Bachelor of Science In Hotel and Restaurant Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Vice President | Current |
| University of California, Berkeley | Bachelor of Arts | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Vice President of Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Invest West Financial Corporation | Vice President, Development | Current |
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Vice President Development Pacifica Hotel Investors | Current |
| Holiday, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| La Quinta Inns, Inc. | Vice President of Design | Former |
| Holiday, Inc. | Regional Architect | Former |
| Red Lion Hotels Corp. | Former | |
| University of Arkansas | Bachelors of Arts Degrees | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Corporate Director of Training | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Regional Director of Operations | Current |
| Residence Inn | General Manager | Former |
| The Helmsley Park Lane Hotel | Rooms Division Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Corporate Director of Sales | Current |
| California State University, Chico | Bachelor of Science Degrees | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Senior Director of Acquisitions and Development | Current |
| Choice Hotels International, Inc. | Former | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | B.S. In Hospitality and Tourism Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Corporate Risk Manager | Current |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Bachelor of Arts | Former |
Roxanne Dahlen joined the company in 1987 and has more than 30 years of accounting experience. She is a native of Santa Barbara. Roxanne is responsible for establishing and maintaining all financial systems and data, including financial analysis, financial reports, accounting policies and procedures implementation for the hotels and corporate companies, as well as processing payroll for over 800 employees.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pacifica Hotel Company | Controller | Current |


