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Waco
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Popular places to visit

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Magnolia Market at the Silos

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Magnolia Market at the Silos during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Magnolia Market at the Silos
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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.

Baylor University
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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.

Waco Convention Center
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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.

Cameron Park Zoo
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Dr. Pepper Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Dr. Pepper Museum in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Dr. Pepper Museum
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Waco Mammoth National Monument

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waco Mammoth National Monument during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Things to do

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Top Waco Fixer Upper/City Tour: 5 Star, Award Winning, Affordable

Rp757.687
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top Waco Fixer Upper/City Tour: 5 Star, Award Winning, Affordable
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Sunset River Cruise: #1 in the US

Rp1.438.059
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset River Cruise: #1 in the US
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Amazing Brazos River Morning or Sunset Boat Adventure in Waco

Rp989.632
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Amazing Brazos River Morning or Sunset Boat Adventure in Waco
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Horseback Riding on Scenic Texas Ranch near Waco

Rp1.376.207
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding on Scenic Texas Ranch near Waco
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Waco's Haunts and Legends Mobile Ghost Tour

Rp603.057
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waco's Haunts and Legends Mobile Ghost Tour
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Waco Wine Tours

Rp1.932.875
Per adult
Waco Wine Tours
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Top hotels in University

Days Inn by Wyndham Waco University Area
Days Inn by Wyndham Waco University Area
2 out of 5
3120 Interstate 35 South, Waco, TX
The price is Rp1.006.451 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
Rp1.006.451
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Waco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (476 reviews)
Stay for graduation day
"Good option for a graduation visit to waco."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Days Inn by Wyndham Waco University Area
Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
3 out of 5
2500 Bagby Avenue, Waco, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.917.575 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
Rp1.917.575
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (852 reviews)
"Request a room with a King bed. Got a 2 Queen. I have trouble beathing and walking. Was given a room on the 4th floor and at the very end of a long hallway."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
2.5 out of 5
911 S 10th St, Waco, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.649.574 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
Rp1.649.574
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,160 reviews)
"Very confortable and safe place for relax I recommend"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

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
The price is Rp1.306.359 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
Rp1.306.359
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,226 reviews)
Nice Hotel - Nice Staff
"We enjoyed this hotel. The room was comfortable for our family of six. Our kids loved swimming in the pool but since it is indoors it gets super loud in the room. The breakfast was sufficient and satisfied our hunger in the morning. At first, the location seemed sketchy because we took some odd roads ..."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
Hyatt Place Waco
Hyatt Place Waco
3 out of 5
5400 BAGBY AVENUE, Waco, TX
The price is Rp1.413.086 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
Rp1.413.086
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,087 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Hyatt Place Waco
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
3.5 out of 5
115 S. Jack Kultgen Expressway, Waco, TX
The price is Rp1.508.460 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
Rp1.508.460
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (353 reviews)
Baylor/Magnolia visit…YES
"If you have an event at Baylor, or in town for Magnolia, this may be your spot. Outstanding customers service. Plenty of free parking. Parallels Southbound I35 (saw but did not hear traffic), comfortable sleep. Large room (we had 2 beds and pull out ) There is a small pool and decent 24 hour gym. ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
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Other neighbourhoods around University

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Austin Ave.

While there might not be top attractions in Austin Ave., you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.

Austin Ave.
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Brazos

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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Brookview

While there might not be top attractions in Brookview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.

Brookview
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East Riverside

If you're spending some time in East Riverside, McLane Stadium and Marlin Branch are top sights worth seeing.

East Riverside
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Dean Highland

While Dean Highland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cameron Park Zoo and Dr. Pepper Museum.

Dean Highland
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North Waco

If you're spending some time in North Waco, Cameron Park Zoo and Kentucky River are top sights worth seeing.

North Waco

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