East Riverside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Riverside
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.
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.
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.
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: Horseback Riding Tour with Cowboy Guide
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus
Waco & Magnolia Market at the Silos Day Tour
Our pick of the best East Riverside Hotel Deals
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
Large, clean, comfortable room. Pleasant, courteous staff.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
Fantastic hotel and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
Great room and friendly, courteous staff
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
OYO Hotel Waco University Area/ I-35
No one would answer the door so we could check in
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
The Mod Poppy | Large 5BR | 10 Mins to Waco Sights
It was nice to sit around the fire at night. The rooms are all a nice size. Everything you would need is already in the house. The house was done very nicely.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Waco
Rooms clean, great customer service, only problem is you cee see n hear everything through the walls
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Riverside
Brazos
While visiting Brazos, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.
Baylor
If you're spending some time in Baylor, The Texas Collection and Mayborn Museum Complex are top sights worth seeing.
Carver
While Carver isn't home to many top sights, Cameron Park Zoo and Brazos Park East are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Bellmead
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Bellmead. You might consider stopping by Marlin Branch while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Sanger Heights
While Sanger Heights isn't home to many top sights, Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.
