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Top Hotels in Waco

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12 Listed places
4.4 average across 12 rated listings
Paid overnight accommodation; rates vary by dates and room category, with current prices available on Hilton’s official website. – Nightly rates vary by date and room category; dining is additional; self-parking is complimentary

AC Hotel Waco Downtown

Famous for: European-inspired contemporary lodging steps from the Dr Pepper Museum and downtown Waco attractions.

AC Hotel Waco Downtown brings European-inspired rooms, AC Kitchen dining and walkable access to Dr Pepper Museum and Magnolia Market in Waco.

Business travelers Design lovers Couples

Aloft Waco Downtown

Famous for: Contemporary rooms, W XYZ cocktails, and an outdoor pool near Magnolia Market and Baylor University.

Stay at Aloft Waco Downtown for W XYZ cocktails, an outdoor pool, king or two-queen rooms, and walkable access to Magnolia Market…

Baylor visitors Magnolia shoppers Business travelers

Courtyard Waco

Famous for: Downtown accommodations opposite Waco Convention Center, with an outdoor pool and easy access to the Brazos riverfront.

Stay at Courtyard Waco opposite the convention center, with an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and easy walks to the Brazos River and…

Convention attendees Baylor visitors Downtown weekend travelers

Element Waco

Famous for: Kitchen-equipped, pet-friendly suites near Magnolia Table with breakfast, a pool, and LaSalle Trolley access.

Element Waco pairs kitchen-equipped, pet-friendly suites with a pool and complimentary breakfast steps from Magnolia Table and the LaSalle Trolley.

Business travelers Families Extended-stay guests

EVEN Hotel Waco – University Area, an IHG Hotel

Famous for: Wellness-focused rooms, in-room exercise equipment, and a Brazos River location convenient for Baylor University visits.

Stay beside Waco’s Brazos River at EVEN Hotel, with in-room fitness, an outdoor pool, and easy access to Baylor and the historic…

Baylor visiting families Fitness-focused travelers University business travelers

Hilton Waco

Famous for: Downtown convention-center access and a Brazos River location within walking distance of Waco’s Suspension Bridge.

Stay at Hilton Waco beside the convention center and Brazos River, with an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and walkable downtown sights and…

Convention attendees Business travelers Families exploring downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco

Famous for: Spacious extended-stay suites with kitchen facilities, complimentary breakfast, and an outdoor pool near Baylor University.

Stay at Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco on Bagby Avenue for suite kitchens, free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and easy drives to…

Families visiting Baylor Extended-stay business travelers Self-catering travelers

Hotel Herringbone

Famous for: A downtown Waco boutique stay with Red Herring dining, rooftop drinks, live music, and polished social spaces.

Hotel Herringbone pairs boutique downtown Waco stays with Red Herring brunch, Lucky Buck’s rooftop drinks, live music, and walkable museums.

Design-conscious couples Downtown weekenders Food and cocktail travelers

Hotel Indigo Waco – Baylor, an IHG Hotel

Famous for: Contemporary downtown accommodation near Magnolia Market and Baylor University, with Brazos Bar & Bistro and a pool.

Stay at Hotel Indigo Waco – Baylor for Brazos Bar & Bistro, a pool, free parking, and easy walks to Magnolia Market,…

Baylor campus visitors Magnolia Market travelers Business travelers

La Quinta Inn and Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown – Baylor

Famous for: A covered outdoor pool and hot tub near Baylor University, with complimentary breakfast and convenient downtown access.

Stay near Baylor University and Magnolia Market in Waco, with free breakfast, WiFi, a covered outdoor pool, hot tub, gym, and on-site…

Baylor University visitors Families on road trips Magnolia Market shoppers

Pivovar Hotel

Famous for: Czech-inspired boutique stays combining a working brewery, copper-tub beer spa, and a location beside Magnolia Market.

Stay at Pivovar Hotel in downtown Waco: 28 Czech-inspired rooms, a working brewery, copper-tub beer spa, and Magnolia Market just a short…

Brewery enthusiasts Magnolia shoppers Couples on weekend breaks

SpringHill Suites Waco

Famous for: Spacious suites, complimentary breakfast, and an outdoor pool near Baylor University and downtown Waco attractions.

Stay at SpringHill Suites Waco for spacious suites, complimentary breakfast, an outdoor pool, and easy access to Baylor University and Magnolia Market.

Baylor visiting families University event travelers Interstate road-trippers
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