Marriott to Open Second Largest JW Marriott in the World in Austin, Texas

A rendering of the hotel

Marriott announced that the JW Marriott Austin will open in Austin, Texas on February 20 of next year. The property is expected be the largest hotel in Austin, as well as the largest JW Marriott hotel in the United States, and the second largest worldwide.

The 34-story hotel will have 1,012 guest rooms, as well as 42 meeting rooms and 112,000 square feet (10,405 square meters) of meeting and event space. The new property will also house three restaurants, including an Italian restaurant and an establishment serving local Texas cuisine.

The hotel will also have various spa treatment rooms, sauna and steam rooms, and a fitness center.  An outdoor pool and deck will also be located on the premises.

The hotel was originally slated to open on March 1, 2015, but the date has since been moved up.  Reservations for the hotel may already be made.

The JW Marriott Austin will be the fourth JW Marriott establishment to open in the state of Texas.