Baylor, TX

Waco

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Popular places to visit

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Baylor University

4.5/5(502 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Baylor University, during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Baylor University
For Fixer Upper fans, Chip and Joanna Gaines recently opened their new store at a renovated silo property in Waco, TX. Lines on Saturday to get in the store extended around the block despite rain. Sunday was beautiful but the store was closed. The wonderful Baylor campus is just a few blocks away.

Magnolia Market at the Silos

4.5/5(664 reviews)

With a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos, a popular shopping spot in Waco, you can enjoy some retail therapy. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Magnolia Market at the Silos
The city comes alive at night.

Waco Convention Center

4.5/5(120 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Waco Convention Center during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Waco Convention Center
Bamboo tastiest on the other side of the wire! Cameron Park Zoo has AZA Accreditation.

Cameron Park Zoo

4.5/5(131 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Cameron Park Zoo during your trip to Waco? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Cameron Park Zoo
Neat stop if you're in the area. Gotta try the original Dr. Pepper made in their soda shop!

Dr. Pepper Museum

4.5/5(276 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dr. Pepper Museum in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Dr. Pepper Museum
Hang out for the guided tour at the dig site. Very informative! Awesome place! Will only take about an hour to finish up tho so don't plan a whole day around it. #kidsfun

Waco Mammoth National Monument

4.5/5(181 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Waco Mammoth National Monument in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Things to do

Luxurious River Cruise on the Brazos River in Waco

Sunset River Cruise: #1 in the US

$93
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset River Cruise: #1 in the US
Waco: Taste of Waco Tour with Food Tastings

Waco: Taste of Waco Tour with Food Tastings

$74
per adult
Waco: Taste of Waco Tour with Food Tastings
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus

Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus

$39
per adult
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus
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Baylor Hotel Deals

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area

2 out of 5
1320 S Jack Kultgen Frwy, Waco, TX
$60 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$71 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property condition ...
6.2/10 (1,006 reviews)
"Nice environment"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area
Studio 6 Waco, TX - Downtown - Baylor

Studio 6 Waco, TX - Downtown - Baylor

2 out of 5
1430 Jack Kultgen Fwy, Waco, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$67 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Waco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6/10 (399 reviews)
"There for a couple nights for a concert at Maclane. Convenient with a full size fridge."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

Studio 6 Waco, TX - Downtown - Baylor
1700 South 2nd

1700 South 2nd

4 out of 5
1700 South 2nd Street, Waco, TX
$179 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$197 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Waco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Magnolia Market at the Silos and Hurd ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (443 reviews)
Cute comfy condo
"The weather was hot, but the AC was amazing. Long days of walking around Magnolia and Baylor coming back to a comfortable couch and beds to sleep and rest and rejuvenate was awesome. Your accommodations were just what we needed."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

1700 South 2nd
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

3 out of 5
911 S 10th St, Waco, TX
$87 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$101 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,389 reviews)
"Super clean, well maintained property. Great location to everything Waco!"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area

Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area

2.5 out of 5
810 I35 N, Waco, TX
$85 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$99 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,328 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. Except one of the elevators wasn't working."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
The Classic Tiny Cargohome 12 min to Magnolia Silos Baylor

The Classic Tiny Cargohome 12 min to Magnolia Silos Baylor

3 out of 5
Waco
$158 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
$171 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Waco. Enjoy free parking and air conditioning. Popular attractions Homestead Heritage and Heart O' Texas Speedway are located ...
The Classic Tiny Cargohome 12 min to Magnolia Silos Baylor
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Other neighborhoods around Baylor

The city comes alive at night.

Brazos

4/5(193 area reviews)

While visiting Brazos, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.

Brazos
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Oakwood

When in Oakwood, you can plan a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos and McLane Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Oakwood
Some Texas craft brews

Cesar Chavez

3.5/5(107 area reviews)

When in Cesar Chavez, you can plan a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cesar Chavez
Wacko Waco

East Riverside

3.5/5(36 area reviews)

While visiting East Riverside, you might make a stop by sights like McLane Stadium and Marlin Branch.

East Riverside
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Elm Avenue District

Elm Avenue District might not have many top sights, but Magnolia Market at the Silos and McLane Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Elm Avenue District
Bamboo tastiest on the other side of the wire! Cameron Park Zoo has AZA Accreditation.

Brooks Oaks

While Brooks Oaks might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park Zoo.

Brooks Oaks
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