
Block 16 Architects has been selected for a new Best Western hotel located on North Highway 183 in Austin, Texas. According to Block 16 Principal Brian Bishop, the four-story hotel will include approximately 75 rooms. The hotel is a compact design with an urban aesthetic. The hotel is being developed by Sohil Momin. Construction is expected to begin in early 2010. Block 16 has done hospitality projects throughout the United States for Motel 6, Studio 6 Extended Stay, and Comfort Suites.