Popular places to visit
Baylor University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Baylor University during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Magnolia Market at the Silos
With a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos, a favourite shopping spot in Waco, you can search for that perfect souvenir. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Waco Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Waco Convention Center during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Cameron Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Cameron Park Zoo during your holiday in Waco? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Dr. Pepper Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dr. Pepper Museum during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Waco Mammoth National Monument
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waco Mammoth National Monument during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Top Waco Fixer Upper/City Tour: 5 Star, Award Winning, Affordable
Waco: Horseback Riding Tour with Cowboy Guide
Waco's Haunts and Legends Mobile Ghost Tour
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus
Waco: Taste of Waco Tour with Food Tastings
Top hotels in Baylor
Studio 6 Waco, TX - Downtown - Baylor
Very nice
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area
Area seemed safe, staff were friendly, rooms appeared clean, and bed was very comfy. Elevator system was noisy throughout the night when in use and breakfast was granola bars, fruit juices, and coffee. Overall it was a good stay.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
1700 South 2nd
We loved our visit to this micro hotel.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Waco
Clean room with nice shower amenities, friendly staff, offered to let us switch rooms when over TV didn't work since maintenance wasn't there.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
Yes...ecept for a roach in the room
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
Convenient location with plenty of nearby dining options. 4 min from Magnolia Market.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Baylor
Brazos
While visiting Brazos, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.
Oakwood
Though Oakwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ferrell Center and Texas Sports Hall of Fame.
Cesar Chavez
While there might not be top attractions in Cesar Chavez, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.
East Riverside
If you're spending some time in East Riverside, McLane Stadium and Marlin Branch are top sights worth seeing.
Brooks Oaks
Brooks Oaks might not have many top sights, but Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Austin Ave.
While there might not be top attractions in Austin Ave., you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.
