Crews were moving dirt Nov. 7 at the construction site of a new Courtyard by Marriott in Bastrop.

The details

The 63,603-square-foot project at 1651 Hwy. 71 E. in Bastrop, which is scheduled to be completed by Dec. 25, 2026, has an estimated construction cost of $10 million, according to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation .

It will feature a full-service restaurant and bar, as well as a retail pad site next door, according to the Bastrop Economic Development Development Corporation.

What we know

During a Nov. 4 meeting , Bastrop City Council authorized a temporary access and use agreement to allow developers to use adjacent city-owned land to access the Courtyard by Marriott site.

“The developer wishes to purchase said property in the future, however, an appraisal

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