{"id":14137,"date":"2026-05-05T10:04:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/san-manuel-to-acquire-historic-mission-inn-in-riverside-expands-hotel-portfolio-tribal-business-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T10:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:04:53","slug":"san-manuel-to-acquire-historic-mission-inn-in-riverside-expands-hotel-portfolio-tribal-business-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/san-manuel-to-acquire-historic-mission-inn-in-riverside-expands-hotel-portfolio-tribal-business-news\/","title":{"rendered":"San Manuel to acquire historic Mission Inn in Riverside, expands hotel portfolio &#8211; Tribal Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation is extending its push into high-profile hospitality assets with a new agreement to acquire a landmark Southern California hotel, building on a series of recent investments outside gaming.<br \/>The tribe\u2019s investment arm, San Manuel Investment Authority, has entered into an agreement to purchase the Mission Inn Hotel &amp; Spa in downtown Riverside, Calif., according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanmanuel-nsn.gov\/news\/smia-enters-agreement-purchase-historic-mission-inn-hotel-spa-riverside\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 4 announcement<\/a>.<br \/>Financial terms were not disclosed, and the deal is expected to close as early as the end of May, subject to customary conditions.<br \/>The 238-room Mission Inn, a National Historic Landmark dating to 1876, spans an entire city block and serves as a major tourism anchor for the Inland Empire. The property includes multiple dining venues, a spa operation and event-driven programming, including the Festival of Lights, which draws millions of visitors annually.<br \/>Chairwoman Lynn Valbuena said the tribe views the Mission Inn as a historically and culturally significant property in Riverside and sees the acquisition as a fit for its growing non-gaming hospitality portfolio.<br \/>The hotel was long operated by Kelly Roberts and her late husband, Duane Roberts, who led its restoration and expansion into a major tourism destination while maintaining its historic character.<br \/>The acquisition adds to San Manuel\u2019s expanding portfolio of non-gaming hospitality assets, continuing a strategy to grow its presence in hotel and real estate markets.<br \/>The deal follows the tribe\u2019s October 2025 completion of its full <a href=\"\/sections\/real-estate\/15340-tribe-completes-full-acquisition-of-waldorf-astoria-monarch-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">acquisition of the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort &amp; Club<\/a> in Dana Point, Calif., after initially purchasing a 40% stake in 2023. That 400-room coastal resort, which includes a golf course, spa and significant meeting space, added a luxury, non-gaming property to the tribe\u2019s portfolio.<br \/>The tribe\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanmanuel-nsn.gov\/businesses-partnerships\/hotels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">other hotel holdings<\/a> include Bear Springs Hotel in Highland, Calif.; the Three Fires hotel in downtown Sacramento; the Four Fires Residence Inn in Washington, D.C.; and The Draftsman, an Autograph Collection hotel in Charlottesville, Va.<br \/>This article is available to paid digital subscribers. <a href=\"#\" class=\"pigeon-open\">Click here to sign in or get access.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxQbmV6RGNwUjVOZkd0eEJGSE5lZXl6WXNUeE9OMldWWERrUzF3VmtBYWQ3NGN2MGxvc1Y5aG51MnQ2d0FRd3pfTTREcnpzeGphYUVqSlhqVTdTdXFuZ3ZpSWJDNmlXNHhVdkNVaDVzbTBOZ05Cd2tEa1dPb1VFc3pmYVNQelN0U2FSMWR4RlRuZU0wMWNRZFBYb2MzRmJQWU1TZVZXbTNrX250T1FDdDdUcXBaYXdpaUdYanVfcXdvNHNjOGNfbVd3a0VId3lHN0dXN0dj?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation is extending its push into high-profile hospitality assets with a new agreement to acquire a landmark Southern California hotel, building on a series of recent investments outside gaming.The tribe\u2019s investment arm, San Manuel Investment Authority, has entered into an agreement to purchase the Mission Inn Hotel &amp; Spa in downtown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}