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Nov 6 - Nov 8
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Nov 13 - Nov 15

Our top choices for Waco historic hotels

A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent sign.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
3.0 star property
Brazos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,779 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
James
The price is CA $111
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
A modern hotel lobby with a grand piano, marble flooring, and elegant chandeliers.

2. Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
3.0 star property
East Riverside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"It was a very clean and nice stay."
United States
Xjiani
The price is CA $175
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a dining area in the background.

3. EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
3.5 star property
East Riverside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"Was a great stay! Staff is amazing"
United States
Adrianna
The price is CA $168
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted computer, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a shelf with snacks.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again if in Waco. Very nice hotel."
United States
Philip
The price is CA $147
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by a covered patio with a view of the city skyline.

5. Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG

Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG
3.5 star property
Brazos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location for the overnight trip. The rooms were very clean and comfortable and the breakfast was just what we needed. Would stay again!"
United States
Billy Emfinger
The price is CA $175
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG
A restaurant with booth seating, tables, and hanging pendant lights.

6. Hotel 1928

Hotel 1928
4.0 star property
Brazos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous hotel down to every last detail. Atmosphere was high end luxury but approachable and unpretentious. Friendly staff, lovely rooms and both restaurants had delicious food. Loved the rooftop patio as well!"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $475
CA $546 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel 1928
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a large window.

7. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
3.5 star property
Brazos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (942 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Denise
The price is CA $171
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

8. Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area

Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
2.5 star property
Alta Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the our room and the hotel was very clean. Very pleased with our stay."
United States
Deanna V
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a modern building with a staircase.

9. Hotel Herringbone

Hotel Herringbone
3.5 star property
Brazos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Fabulous would stay there again !"
United States
William
The price is CA $333
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Herringbone
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a dining space.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco

Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
3.0 star property
Cesar Chavez
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and close to everything"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $141
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large illuminated canopy and a prominent 'HOTELS' sign.

11. Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
3.0 star property
Brazos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Conveniently located very clean very friendly Staff"
United States
Rickey
The price is CA $112
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
A Marriott Residence Inn with a brick facade, a pitched roof, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Residence Inn Waco

Residence Inn Waco
3.0 star property
Brazos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868 reviews)
"Just what we needed"
United States
Bryan
The price is CA $141
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn Waco
A fire pit with chairs around it, a covered seating area, and a building in the background.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Waco

Courtyard by Marriott Waco
3.0 star property
Brazos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"1"
United States
Kimmie L.
The price is CA $194
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Courtyard by Marriott Waco
A landscaped garden with a water feature, large rocks, and a wooden pergola.

14. Hilton Waco

Hilton Waco
3.5 star property
Brazos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Always enjoy our stay at Hilton Waco - love that they decorate for Baylor festivities!"
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $171
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Waco
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

15. Knights Inn Franklin Ave Waco

Knights Inn Franklin Ave Waco
1.5 star property
Richland Hills
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good staff and clean rooms."
United States
Jeffery
The price is CA $91
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Knights Inn Franklin Ave Waco
A spacious kitchen with a stone accent wall, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting.

16. Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University

Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University
2.0 star property
East Riverside
6.6 out of 10, (276 reviews)
"The bathtub was so stained my wife wouldn't use it. The sheets had stains on them."
United States
MIKE
The price is CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in wardrobe.

17. Studio 6 Waco, TX - Downtown - Baylor

Studio 6 Waco, TX - Downtown - Baylor
2.0 star property
Baylor
6.4 out of 10, (533 reviews)
"Stayed there for month , great place , great staff"
United States
Eduardo
The price is CA $87
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Studio 6 Waco, TX - Downtown - Baylor
A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Holiday Inn Express.

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area
2.0 star property
Baylor
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
jody
The price is CA $69
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, a brick building with a yellow door, and a tree in the background.

19. 1700 South 2nd

1700 South 2nd
4.0 star property
Baylor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (508 reviews)
"It was a great stay can’t wait to go back."
United States
Marissa
The price is CA $200
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
1700 South 2nd
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

20. Element by Marriott Waco

Element by Marriott Waco
3.0 star property
Alta Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Perfect hotel love"
United States
Axel
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Element by Marriott Waco
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Top Waco Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"A"
Tanya 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waco?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Waco is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the array of shops and college campus. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Waco?
In Waco, there are 593 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Waco?
Landmarks like Homestead Heritage and Waco Suspension Bridge in Waco might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Dr. Pepper Museum, Waco Mammoth National Monument, and Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Magnolia Market at the Silos is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Waco?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Waco usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Waco have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Waco, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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