Many hotels will have a 3-night minimum to book a reservation for these dates. Search for a Friday or Saturday arrival, and Tuesday departure, to see more room availability. Many hotels in this area are not yet accepting reservations. Cancellation policies vary. This page is updated at least weekly.

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You can view a list of Waco lodging options here: https://wacoheartoftexas.com/lodging/.

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HOTELS

1700 S. 2nd (condos)
1700 S 2nd St, Waco, TX 76706
(254) 709-3288
https://1700south2nd.com/

AC Hotel by Marriott Waco Downtown
600 Mary Ave, Waco, TX 76701
(254) 910-8900
https://www.marriott.com/actac

Booking opens on 10/15/2023.

Aloft Waco Downtown
900 South 11th Street, Waco, TX 76706
(254) 870-4644
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/wcoal-aloft-waco-downtown/

Americas Best Value Inn Waco
4201 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-9440
https://www.redlion.com/americas-best-value-inn/tx/waco/americas-best-value-inn-waco

Cambria Hotel Waco University
110 South Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Building A, Waco, TX, 76704
(254) 347-5511
choicehotels.com/txi87

If arriving on Saturday, there is a 3-night minimum if arriving on Friday there is a 4-night minimum.

Candlewood Suites
2700 S New Rd, Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-0520
https://www.ihg.com/candlewood/hotels/us/en/waco/actcd/hoteldetail

Booking will open in mid-January 2024.

Comfort Suites Waco North
810 I-35 North, Waco, TX 76705
(254) 799-7272
https://www.choicehotels.com/texas/waco/comfort-suites-hotels/txf53

Comfort Suites Waco South
2700 La Salle Avenue, Waco, TX, 76706
(254) 537-0413
https://www.choicehotels.com/texas/waco/comfort-suites-hotels/tx775

Courtyard by Marriott Waco
101 Washington Ave. Waco TX 76701
(254) 752-8686
https://marriott.com/wcocy

Days Inn by Windham Waco University
3120 Interstate 35 South, Waco, TX 76706
(254) 633-2638
https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/days-inn/waco-texas/days-inn-waco-university-area/overview

Element Waco
2200 North Robinson Drive, Waco, TX 76706
(254) 452-3111
https://marriott.com/actel

If arriving on Saturday, there is a 3-night minimum if arriving on Friday there is a 4-night minimum.

EVEN Hotel
110 South Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Building B, Waco, TX 76704
https://www.ihg.com/evenhotels/hotels/us/en/waco/actev/hoteldetail   

If arriving on Saturday, there is a 3-night minimum if arriving on Friday there is a 4-night minimum.

Hampton Inn & Suites Waco South
2501 Marketplace Dr, Waco, TX, 76711
(254) 662-9500
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/actsohx-hampton-suites-waco-south/

Hilton Waco
113 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76701
(254) 754-8484
https://waco.hilton.com

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South
5701 Legend Lake Parkway
(254) 732-1028
https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/waco/actws/hoteldetail

3-night minimum stay.  Prepayment will be taken 7 days prior.  7-day cancellation notice.

Home2 Suites by Hilton
2500 Bagby Ave, Waco, TX 76706
(254) 752-4400
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/acththt-home2-suites-waco/

Hotel 1928
701 Washington Ave, Waco, TX, 76701
https://www.thehotel1928.com/hotel
Hotel 1928 is full for Saturday through Monday, but some availability on Friday, April 5, 2024.

Hotel Indigo
211 Clay Ave, Waco, TX, 76706
(254) 754-7000
https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/waco/actin/hoteldetail

If arriving on Saturday, there is a 3-night minimum if arriving on Friday there is a 4-night minimum.

Quality Inn & Suites Near University
2410 South New Road, Waco, TX, 76711
(254) 296-0550
https://www.choicehotels.com/texas/waco/quality-inn-hotels/tx588?hotel=TX588

Residence Inn Waco South
2424 Marketplace Dr, Waco, TX 76711
(254) 294-4586
https://Marriott.com/WCORS

Springhill Suites Waco

115 S Jack Kultgen Expressway, Waco, TX 76706
(254) 301-7239
https://www.marriott.com/wcosw

Booking opens 9/1/2023. 3-night minimum, 14-day cancellation

TownePlace Suites Waco South
5621 Legend Lake Parkway, Waco, TX 76712
(254) 420-3000
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/wcots-towneplace-suites-waco-south/overview/https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/actorru-tru-waco-south/

2-night minimum stay.  Prepayment will be taken 7 days prior.  7-day cancellation notice.

Tru by Hilton
2408 Marketplace Dr, Waco, TX 76711
(254) 294-4888
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/actorru-tru-waco-south/

VACATION RENTALS

Airbnb.com, vrbo.com, and homeaway.com all list various vacation rentals.

Charming One Bedroom East Riverside Cottage
202 Dallas St, Waco, TX 76704
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/801900972100532292

Inn on Austin Avenue
1902 Austin Avenue, Waco, TX 76701
(254) 498-3411
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/36606013?source_impression_id=p3_1658352692_5XmzgXpGejwiQrTt

Tampco LLC
3215 Maple Ave, Waco, TX 76707
(254) 652-4260
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/9968253

The German Schmear Cottage
5517 Lake Highlands, Waco, TX 76710
(281) 705-2481
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/24629664?source_impression_id=p3_1691963069_mxXBDD6Jgm%2FE39EO

The Windmill at Bluebonnet Trail
6400 Gholson Rd, Waco, Texas 76705
(254) 640-3005
https://bluebonnettrailwaco.com/properties/new-the-windmill-container-home-12-min-from-magnolia/

Uptown Peach
2215 Washington, Waco, TX 76701
(903) 276-3123
https://www.uptownpeach.com/

Uptown Scandi Bungalow
2324 Washington, Waco, TX 76701
(281) 705-2481
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/45503867?source_impression_id=p3_1691963017_zvQKD%2B7I55RD%2FXLS

NEARBY TEXAS STATE PARKS

  • Day pass entrance permits may be reserved up to one month before your visit. Day passes are especially important for weekends and holidays and at our busiest parks.
  • Most overnight camping or lodging reservations may be reserved up to five months in advance. The five-month reservation window opens at 8 a.m.

 

Mother Neff State Park
1921 Park Road 14
Moody, TX 76557
Make reservations online
Reserve by phone: (512) 389-8900
https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/mother-neff

Lake Whitney State Park
433 FM 1244
Whitney, TX 76692
Make reservations online
Reserve by phone: (512) 389-8900
https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/lake-whitney

CAMPGROUNDS/RV PARKS

Camp Fimfo Waco
1000 Chickadee Lane, Waco, TX 76708
(254) 651-3697
https://www.campfimfo.com/waco

Cottage by the Oaks
426 Moravec Lane, West, TX 76691
(254) 722-3598
From the owners: The property (47 acres) is in a rural area with paved roads and little traffic. There are several routes to arrive and leave the area. Acreage includes wooded and clear areas with a stock tank for livestock.

RV Sites will be open from April 5th (after 11:00 a.m.) through April 9th.

  • RV campsite: 40’ x 40’ pull thru.
  • RV must be totally self-contained – No electrical hookups available.
  • No sewage or water dumping – Small quiet generators allowed.
  • Small fires (if no county burn ban) are allowed.
  • Limited to 50 RVs – A no-fault liability waiver signed upon arrival by guest(s)

Price: $100/night, 3-night minimum
(paid by Venmo upon reservation, refund available until 2/1/2024, no refund after 2/1/2024)

Directions: Will be provided upon site reservations.

Commemorative T-Shirt: Two T-shirts will await your arrival.

Deer Crossing RV Park
610 Lady Bird Road, Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 848-8048
https://www.rvparkswacotx.com

From the owners: All reservations can be done through the website, or I can be contacted and enter it for the Guest. Payment will be taken at the time of booking; I will not allow the option for payment at the time of arrival, I do have a cancellation policy in place that is stated at the time of booking. For any questions, we can be reached through my email deercrossingwaco@gmail.com or by contacting the office at 254-848-8048

E Double H RV Park at Waco Lake
2144 McLaughlin Rd. Waco, TX 76712
(254) 394-2453
https://edoublehrv.com/
Payment is not refundable

Flat Creek RV Park
1633 Greig Dr, Robinson, TX 76706
(254) 662-9858
https://www.rvparkswacotx.com

Lake Creek Campground
417 Raccoon Hollow, Riesel, TX 76683
(254) 207-2226
https://lakecreekrvcampground.business.site/

Primitive campsites are available. Restrooms and showers are available. Music entertainment and day vendors pending.