NEWPORT BEACH, CA— Just as Tarsadia Hotels of Newport Beach, CA is preparing to break ground for its previously announced franchise agreement with Hard Rock Hotels in San Diego, the West Coast multi-unit hotel owner told HOTEL BUSINESS® that it has made a further commitment to the Hard Rock brand, this one in New Orleans, LA. “We are looking at three sites, Greg Casserly, Tarsadia’s president, said. “We will choose which site it will be in 90 days.”