Naskila Casino Resort
The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas broke ground on a new casino resort set to open in late 2028. The property will span 95 acres of tribal land in Polk County, featuring an expansive gaming floor, 350+ hotel rooms, a resort-style pool, and event/conference space. The existing Naskila Casino generates $251M annual economic impact.
Bohème
Boutique hotel with 20 guest rooms and 6 suites, converted from a former apartment building in East Austin. Features rooftop lounge ‘Higher Spirits’ with 1,000 sq ft lawn and onsite cocktail lounge ‘Sacred Souls’. Food and beverage operated by Austin-based Nova Hospitality. In-room amenities include king beds, wall-length windows, workstations, bathrobes, AC, and mini bars. […]
Naskila Casino Resort
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas broke ground on a 95-acre casino resort in Leggett, TX. The new Naskila Casino Resort will feature a 685,000-sq-ft resort casino with 3,400 electronic gaming machines, a 366-room hotel, a resort-style pool complex, and an event/conference center including a grand ballroom for 1,000 guests. Expected to open late 2028. A temporary […]
Omni Midland Hotel
Omni-branded hotel under active construction in Midland, TX. Road closures scheduled in three phases beginning June 30, 2026. Groundbreaking has already occurred. No completion date provided.
Naskila Casino Resort
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas broke ground on the Naskila Casino Resort, a major expansion on approximately 95 acres of tribal land in Leggett (Polk County). Expected to open late 2028, the resort will feature an expansive gaming floor, 350+ hotel rooms, a resort-style pool, and event/conference facilities. A separate temporary casino with 300 electronic bingo […]
White Rocks Resort
Proposed 71-acre mixed-use resort development along Highway 71 in Travis County, TX. Plans include a hotel, private residences, an amphitheater, recording studios, and other entertainment amenities. Travis County officials are seeking answers on the project, suggesting it is in early development/approval stages.
UMusic Hotel & Private Residences Austin
UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle, an affiliate of Universal Music Group, is developing a 150-room hotel as part of the 71-acre White Rocks Amphitheater project in unincorporated Travis County near Hwy. 71. The broader development also includes a 10,000-seat outdoor amphitheater and 600 private residences. Groundbreaking expected early 2027, pending approvals.
White Rocks Residences
Proposed 71-acre mixed-use resort development along Highway 71 in Travis County, TX, featuring a hotel, private residences, amphitheater, recording studios, and other entertainment amenities. Project preserves 70% of site as open space. Developers hope to break ground in 2027. Wastewater permit under review by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (mid-July 2026). No development permits filed […]
Sítio El Tropicano
Former El Tropicano hotel undergoing multimillion-dollar renovation, reimagined as Sítio El Tropicano. Designed by Michael Hsu Office Architecture. Features luxurious wood-paneled stairs, lush indoor greenery, and stone-lined surfaces. Emmer & Rye Hospitality Group leading three new food/beverage concepts at the property. Began accepting reservations in late June 2026 ahead of ‘late 2026’ opening. Located in […]
Golden Chick
Golden Chick quick-service chicken chain expanding to Salado, TX via franchisee STN Chicken Group. 2,050 sq ft location currently in permitting phase. Projected late-2026 debut with possible slip to early 2027. Franchisee already operates Golden Chick locations in Dripping Springs, South Austin, and Oak Hill.