Title: Hope's House, Downtown Waco Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=286&destination=Waco%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=114308044&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hope's House, Downtown Waco ## Photo gallery for Hope's House, Downtown Waco ![Smart TV - Hope's House, Downtown Waco (Waco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114310000/114308100/114308044/02472537.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi - Hope's House, Downtown Waco (Waco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114310000/114308100/114308044/923ef19a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Hope's House, Downtown Waco (Waco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114310000/114308100/114308044/a3e5d25e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hope's House, Downtown Waco (Waco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114310000/114308100/114308044/ab9565b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Hope's House, Downtown Waco (Waco)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114310000/114308100/114308044/3402b50e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Hope's House, Downtown Waco. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hope's House, Downtown Waco Welcome to Hope’s House—your peaceful home away from home in the heart of Waco. Located on scenic Austin Avenue, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. You’ll be close to Downtown, Magnolia Market, and Baylor University—while still enjoying a quiet neighborhood feel away from the crowds. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful design and plenty of space to stretch out. The King Suite provides a restful retreat, while the Queen Bedroom and Two Twin Room are ideal for families or friends. A pull-out couch in the living area offers additional sleeping space. Two full bathrooms are clean, fresh, and fully stocked with essentials for your stay. Step outside and enjoy the private backyard oasis featuring a picnic table for outdoor dining, a gas grill, and a fire pit with cozy seating—perfect for evening conversations under the stars. With professional cleaning, responsive local hosts, and a location that puts you minutes from everything Waco has to offer, Hope’s House is an easy choice for your next trip—whether you’re here for a game, a weekend getaway, or a family vacation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the neighborhood Located in Austin Ave., a neighborhood in Waco, this vacation home is near a water park. Fort House Museum and Waco Suspension Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Cameron Park Zoo and Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Mayborn Museum Complex and Carleen Bright Arboretum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hope's House, Downtown Waco Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie D. Nov 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We have stayed at so many Waco bnb's, at least 15 different homes. Hope's House far exceeds the rest and we will not want to stay anywhere but here again!! The bedding is beyond comfortable. The littles extras left for use are perfect. The location is amazing. Great space indoor and out. Well deserved 5 star. ##### Natalie D. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matt M. May 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Matt M. 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