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Our top choices for Waco historic hotels

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a dining area in the background.

1. 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, (500 reviews)
"Was a great stay! Staff is amazing"
United States
Adrianna
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
A modern hotel exterior with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a clean, contemporary design.

2. Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
3.0 star property
East Riverside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (654 reviews)
"It was a very clean and nice stay."
United States
Xjiani
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent sign.

3. 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, (1,773 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
James
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
Pool

4. AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown

AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown
4.0 star property
Brazos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (694 reviews)
"So close to Baylor and many fun restaurants."
United States
Felicia
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Sylvia
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG
A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted computer, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a shelf with snacks.

6. 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, (438 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again if in Waco. Very nice hotel."
United States
Philip
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
A library with a fireplace, leather sofa, and bookshelves.

7. Hotel 1928

Hotel 1928
4.0 star property
Brazos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 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 AU$530
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel 1928
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a large window.

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
3.5 star property
Brazos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Denise
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
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 AU$414
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Herringbone
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

10. 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 AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a dining space.

11. 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 AU$169
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large illuminated canopy and a prominent 'HOTELS' sign.

12. Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
3.0 star property
Brazos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Conveniently located very clean very friendly Staff"
United States
Rickey
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
A Marriott Residence Inn with a brick facade, a pitched roof, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Residence Inn Waco

Residence Inn Waco
3.0 star property
Brazos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866 reviews)
"Just what we needed"
United States
Bryan
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Residence Inn Waco
A fire pit with chairs around it, a covered seating area, and a building in the background.

14. 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 AU$242
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott 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 AU$106
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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 AU$101
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University
A motel with a covered parking area, a grassy lawn, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

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 AU$101
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
jody
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

19. Element by Marriott Waco

Element by Marriott Waco
3.0 star property
Alta Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Perfect hotel love"
United States
Axel
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Element by Marriott Waco
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the interior dining area.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Waco South

Residence Inn by Marriott Waco South
3.0 star property
Kendrick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"Loved the room and the space!"
United States
Tina
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Waco South
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Waco?
A visit to the historical sites in Waco is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and university campus. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Waco?
In Waco, you'll find 593 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
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?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Waco often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Waco have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a 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 uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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