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GOLETA, CALIF. – A new 106-room Courtyard by Marriott has opened in Goleta. Thisis the city’s first-ever Marriott hotel. A joint venture between R.D. Olson Development and Wynmark Company broke ground on the 68,000-square-foot hotel less than a year ago. The hotel was designed by Lee and Sakahara Architects and built by R.D. Olson Construction. The cost of construction totaled $12 million. The Courtyard by Marriott is situated on 3.02 acres near the Goleta Technology Park, the University of California, Santa Barbara,gent and the Pacific Ocean.