Jun 18, 2026 | 2:14 pm
Austinites who want the absolute minimum number of steps from their front door to a music venue have an upcoming community to consider. UMusic Hotel & Private Residences Austin, an effort owned by White Rocks and developed in partnership with Universal Music Group, will bring 150 hotel rooms, 600 private residences, and a new amphitheater to a 71-acre site at the intersection of Southwest Parkway and Highway 71.
A representative says an opening is projected for the first quarter of 2029, with construction beginning in the first quarter of 2027. Residences are on sale now. Different units cost $850-$1,450 per square foot depending on variables like locations, views, and more.
There is already one UMusic Hotel operating in Madrid, Spain. The Austin location will introduce private residences for the first time…