Andrew Firestone and Jess Parker launch Courtyard by Marriott hotel on State Street KENNETH SONG/NEWS-PRESS PHOTOS Jess Parker, left, and Andrew Firestone are managing partners of the Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown hotel, which opened Monday. Entrepreneur Andrew Firestone... read full story
"This property is an iconic downtown Santa Barbara hotel that has been around since the late '60s on the backdrop of State Street for a long time,"