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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Home 2 Suites in Austin, TX
305 West MLK Blvd., Austin, TX, 78701
Home 2 Suites is a new construction project at 305 West MLK Blvd., Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Sep 2028. The project has an estimated value of $20.2M across about 107,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $20.2M
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- Reported floor area
- 107,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $189/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 2 years
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271 days after the preceding date shown.
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731 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Home 2 Suites
Project Overview
Home 2 Suites is a new 13-story hotel development under construction at 305 West MLK Blvd. in Austin, Texas. The project comprises 167 guestrooms, meeting space, and a dining area, totaling 107,000 square feet. P.A. Hospitality is the owner of record for this privately funded development located in the University of Texas at Austin area. The estimated cost for the build is $20,200,000, which calculates to $189 per square foot. This cost per square foot is above the Travis County median of $125 for similar new construction filings. The total estimated cost is also above the county median, placing the project in the top quarter of recent filings in the area.
Timeline and Status
The project was registered with TDLR in December 2025. Plan review is pending, and the scheduled completion date is targeted for September 2028. Construction is expected to begin in September 2026, resulting in a scheduled build window of 731 days. This duration is longer than the Travis County median of 304 days for new construction projects. Tim Mullins is the registered accessibility specialist for the project.
The location is near several established businesses, including the Bullock Texas State History Museum and the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center. The surrounding area, ZIP code 78701, has a population of about 11,114 people and a median household income of $154,867, according to U.S. Census estimates. Other registered projects in the immediate vicinity include renovations to the Physics, Math, & Astronomy Building and The Grove. The Travis County unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in July 2026, per FRED data.
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Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase
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Home 2 Suites is a New Construction project located at 305 West MLK Blvd., Austin, TX 78701 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $20.2M covering 107,000 sq ft. P.A. Hospitality is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on December 4, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Home 2 Suites in Austin open?
No. The TDLR record indicates the project is registered and under construction. The filing states completion is targeted for September 2028, so the business is not yet operating.
Who is building Home 2 Suites?
P.A. Hospitality is the owner of record. Tim Mullins is the registered accessibility specialist. The project is privately funded on private land.
How big is the Home 2 Suites project?
The hotel is 13 stories tall with 107,000 square feet of space. It includes 167 guestrooms, meeting space, and a dining area.
What is the estimated cost of the project?
The estimated cost is $20,200,000. This works out to $189 per square foot, which is above the Travis County median for new construction.
When will construction finish?
Construction is scheduled to start in September 2026. The filing lists completion targeted for September 2028.
What is Home 2 Suites?
Home 2 Suites is a new construction project at 305 West MLK Blvd. in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: 13 story, 167 guestroom hotel with meeting space and dining area
Is Home 2 Suites open in Austin?
Home 2 Suites is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Sep 2028 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Home 2 Suites located?
Home 2 Suites is located at 305 West MLK Blvd., Austin, TX, 78701, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of Home 2 Suites?
P.A. Hospitality is the property owner/developer of record for Home 2 Suites, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does Home 2 Suites cost and how big is it?
Home 2 Suites has an estimated construction value of $20.2M and approximately 107,000 square feet (about $189/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
13 story, 167 guestroom hotel with meeting space and dining area
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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305 West MLK Blvd., Austin, TX, 78701
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