New Hotel Secures Alcohol Sales License in West Covina

By Toms Collins | 2026-04-07

West Covina, CA – The business district along East Garvey Avenue in West Covina has seen a new addition with the recent issuance of an alcohol sales license for the Pacific Stay Hotel. The license, granted by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, marks a significant step for the hotel’s operations.

The hotel, located at 3223 E Garvey Ave N, is a relatively new arrival to the area, situated amongst a mix of established retail stores and smaller commercial buildings. The street itself is a key thoroughfare, experiencing a steady flow of traffic throughout the day. The area is characterized by a blend of older, brick-faced buildings alongside more modern constructions, reflecting the town’s evolution.

The license, issued on April 7th, 2026, is categorized as a “Temporarily Unclassified” business type, indicating that the classification will be determined and updated at a later date. The primary owner of the establishment is David Patrick Stapleton.

The issuance of this license underscores the growing commercial activity in West Covina and highlights the ongoing efforts of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to regulate and oversee alcohol sales within the state.

3223 E Garvey Ave N, West Covina, CA, 91791

Map: Pacific Stay Hotel, 3223 E Garvey Ave N, West Covina, Ca 91791