Sonesta Bee Cave a 200-room Galleria

BEE CAVE – Work is set to start on the new 200-room Sonesta Bee Cave hotel at the Hill Country Galleria. The six-story hotel will be built behind Dick’s Sporting Goods, on the east side of the Galleria mixed-use project at RR 620 and Texas 71.

Estimated construction cost is $25 million, according to state filings.

The hotel will include 10,000 sf of meeting space, as well as a swimming pool, lounge rooftop bar.

The Sonesta hotel is due to break ground March 6. The project is scheduled to be completed in spring 2015.

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