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Element hotel in San Diego's Mission Valley clears first liquor license step

As of September 2026: Brand owner

On September 25, 2026, a new entity called Element Mission Valley filed for a Type 47 liquor license at 2151 Qualcomm Way in San Diego. The license, issued by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, allows the holder to serve beer, wine, and spirits alongside food in an eating place. This is one of many permits the property needs; it does not mean the hotel is open or cleared for business.

Updated Sep 29

AC Hotel Denver RiNo opens as fourth hotel on Brighton Boulevard

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As of August 2026: Brand owner and franchisor of AC Hotels; the Denver RiNo property operates under Marriott brand standards

Denver's River North Arts District just got its fourth hotel. The AC Hotel Denver RiNo at 3680 Brighton Blvd. cleared its final construction permits in May and June, then opened June 18, six days after Denver issued its liquor license.

Updated Aug 30