Alta Vista Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Alta Vista
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Lake Waco
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Waco during your travels in Waco. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're 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.
Activities
Waco Fixer Upper Homes & City Highlights Tour
Waco: Horseback Riding Experience on Scenic Texas Ranch
Haunts & Legends Tour: Waco’s Stories after Dark
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus
Haunted Private App Guided Ghost Walking Tour in Waco
Our pick of the best Alta Vista Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Waco University Area
We had to be moved due to a dead bug under the covers. The new room had broken tiles in the bathroom. Beds were in bad shape.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Element Waco
Nice place
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Candlewood Suites Waco by IHG
The hotel was clean, no maintenance issues. Extremely surprised by the large comfortable rooms. Full size kitchen and large bathroom.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
Nice breakfast
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Motel 6 Waco, TX
Affordable, clean, and pet friendly. There did seem to be some ladies of the night doing business throughout the evening and early morning but the
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
The hotel was very good but thecheck in was a problem. The address and phone number were incorrect making it difficult to locate the correct hotel. It was very frustrating. Just having sausage and scrambled eggs made the breakfast above a continental breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alta Vista
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.
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.
Kendrick
If you're spending some time in Kendrick, Central Texas Market Place and Topgolf are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Baylor
If you're spending some time in Baylor, Texas Sports Hall of Fame and Ferrell Center are top sights worth seeing.
Brazos
While visiting Brazos, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.
