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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, (373 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Melissa
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
3.0 star property
East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Johanna
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

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, (424 reviews)
"My new favorite hotel in Waco! Amazing pool area, comfortable beds, and friendly staff!"
United States
Traci
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University

Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University
2.0 star property
East Riverside
6.6 out of 10, (263 reviews)
"Everything is fine just need to update photos and maybe better plumbing "
United States
Jesus
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
3.0 star property
Brazos, 1.6 mi from East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,693 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dewey
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco Woodway

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco Woodway
3.0 star property
Woodway, 6.7 mi from East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Aside from the pool being out of service, I couldn’t have asked for a better stay!"
United States
SYREANA
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco Woodway

Staybridge Suites Waco South - Woodway by IHG

Staybridge Suites Waco South - Woodway by IHG
3.0 star property
Woodway, 6.6 mi from East Riverside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, great breakfast, nice gym, modern & new"
United States
Trista
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Staybridge Suites Waco South - Woodway by IHG

Sleep Inn & Suites Hewitt - South Waco

Sleep Inn & Suites Hewitt - South Waco
2.5 star property
8.2 mi from East Riverside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff"
United States
Wilbur Fuller
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Sleep Inn & Suites Hewitt - South Waco

Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area

Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
2.5 star property
Alta Vista, 3.2 mi from East Riverside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice pool. Clean room, good breakfast."
United States
MARY
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton Waco

Homewood Suites by Hilton Waco
3.0 star property
Kendrick, 5.7 mi from East Riverside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"This is our choice of hotel each time that we visit our kids and grandkids."
United States
Dina
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Homewood Suites by Hilton Waco

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco/Mall area TX

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco/Mall area TX
2.0 star property
6 mi from East Riverside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay! Comfortable, clean, and we could afford it."
United States
Hank
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Waco/Mall area TX

Tru By Hilton Waco South, TX

Tru By Hilton Waco South, TX
2.5 star property
Kendrick, 5.2 mi from East Riverside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Tru By Hilton Waco South, TX

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
Bellmead, 2.8 mi from East Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel. Pool, jacuzzi and sauna were all awesome and got a great rate for the breakfast buffet at the front desk. Rooms and whole hotel were super clean"
United States
Mark
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South by IHG
2.5 star property
Kendrick, 5.8 mi from East Riverside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South
3.0 star property
Woodway, 6 mi from East Riverside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice spacious suite, closely located to variety of places, will book again"
United States
Herlinda
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
3.5 star property
Brazos, 1 mi from East Riverside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (885 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean and friendly staff"
United States
Beth
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG

Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG
3.5 star property
Brazos, 1 mi from East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Location. Hotel and restaurant staff were wonderful. Room was comfy and had everything we needed."
United States
Terri
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Waco

Hilton Garden Inn Waco
3.0 star property
Kendrick, 5.8 mi from East Riverside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (492 reviews)
"The hotel and staff were great. Room was very clean. Teresa at the front desk was amazing. Definitely recommend."
United States
Tammie
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Waco

Hyatt Place Waco

Hyatt Place Waco
3.0 star property
Kendrick, 5.2 mi from East Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
"The rooms were very large and the full breakfast was great!"
United States
Latonya
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hyatt Place Waco

Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
3.0 star property
Brazos, 1.7 mi from East Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (929 reviews)
"Nice rooms, nice lobby, fun decorations, good breakfast, nice staff, fun bar. "
United States
Julie
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in East Riverside

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
424 reviews
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Property amenity
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
373 reviews
View
Dining
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
490 reviews
View
Lobby
Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University
2.0 star property
6.6
263 reviews
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TV
OYO Hotel Waco University Area/ I-35
2.0 star property
2.8
5 reviews
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Where to stay in East Riverside

Find the best East Riverside areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Chalk Bluff

While visiting Chalk Bluff, you might make a stop by sights like Homestead Heritage and Hay Maze.

Brazos

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

Woodway

Woodway is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Carleen Bright Arboretum, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Bellmead

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Bellmead. You might consider stopping by Marlin Branch while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Baylor

If you're spending some time in Baylor, Ferrell Center and Texas Ranger Hall of Fame are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to East Riverside?
East Riverside is a unique area, and while no other neighbourhood is exactly the same, areas like South Congress and sections of South Austin offer some similar characteristics.

South Congress Avenue (SoCo) is a good alternative for those who enjoy the independent spirit and local businesses found in parts of East Riverside. This area is known for its distinctive boutiques, live music venues, and a wide array of food trucks and restaurants. It's very walkable, stretching from the Congress Avenue Bridge southwards, and offers views of the Capitol. It's particularly popular with solo travellers looking for a lively base with plenty to see and do right on their doorstep.

For travellers looking for a slightly more residential feel with good local amenities, parts of South Austin, particularly those near South Lamar Boulevard, could be a suitable option. This area offers a mix of local eateries, coffee shops, and independent stores, providing a more relaxed vibe than the bustling city centre.
What are the best hotels in East Riverside that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in East Riverside that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG and the Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront.

The 3.5-star EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff and modern, spacious rooms. It offers excellent amenities, including 24-hour fitness facilities with a stationary bike, and premium bedding. This hotel is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Magnolia Market at the Silos and 0.9 km from the Dr. Pepper Museum, making it ideal for exploring local attractions.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront, which has a 9.4 rating. Guests frequently mention the nice, big rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its convenient location is a major plus, being only 0.2 km from the Waco Suspension Bridge and 0.9 km from the Dr. Pepper Museum. The hotel also features 24-hour fitness facilities and accessible parking.
What are the best family hotels in East Riverside?
For the best family hotels in East Riverside, consider the EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG and the Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront.

The 3.5-star EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG boasts an exceptional 9.6 rating and is top by guests for its modern, spacious rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It has features friendly for families such as highchairs and free cribs, and there is a pool for recreation. The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including Magnolia Market at the Silos (1.2 km), Dr. Pepper Museum (0.9 km), and the Waco Suspension Bridge (0.2 km).

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront, which has a 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its nice, big rooms, friendly staff, and convenient location. This hotel also provides free cribs and features a shared, secured pool, as well as pool cabanas. Nearby points of interest include the Waco Suspension Bridge (0.2 km), Dr. Pepper Museum (0.9 km), and Magnolia Market at the Silos (1.2 km).
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in East Riverside?
For top pet-friendly hotels in East Riverside, consider the EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG.

The 3.5-star EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the modern and spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Waco Suspension Bridge, which is just 0.2 km away, and Magnolia Market at the Silos, 1.2 km away.

Another highly-rated pet-friendly option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel offers free breakfast and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for guests. It is also well-situated, being only 0.4 km from the Waco Suspension Bridge and 0.8 km from McLane Stadium.
What are the best budget hotels in East Riverside?
For budget-friendly accommodation in East Riverside, consider the Rodeway Inn, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG, or the Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront.

The Rodeway Inn offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests can also bring their pets along as they stay free of charge. It is conveniently located near various attractions, including Magnolia Market at the Silos, which is 1.5 km away, and the Waco Suspension Bridge, just 0.9 km from the hotel.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. It is very close to the Waco Suspension Bridge, only 0.4 km away, and Magnolia Market at the Silos is 1.2 km from the property.

The 3-star Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront, also rated 9.4, is highly praised by guests for its convenient location and friendly staff. It offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. The hotel features a secured shared pool with cabanas, and guests have noted the nice, big rooms and excellent on-site restaurant. It is exceptionally close to the Waco Suspension Bridge, just 0.2 km away, and Bledsoe-Miller Park is a mere 0.1 km from the hotel.
What are the best hotels in East Riverside near Waco Suspension Bridge?
For hotels in East Riverside near the Waco Suspension Bridge, consider the EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG and the Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront.

The 3.5-star EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is located extremely close to the Waco Suspension Bridge, just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the modern and spacious rooms, and the top amenities. It also offers a pool and free cribs for children, making it a great family-friendly option.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront, rated 9.4. This hotel is also very close to the Waco Suspension Bridge, only 0.2 km away. It features a secured shared pool with cabanas, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often highlight the nice, big rooms, helpful staff, convenient location, and excellent on-site restaurant.
When is the best time to go to East Riverside?
The best time to visit East Riverside, Texas, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that are ideal for exploring the area's outdoor attractions and enjoying events. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, and the humidity is lower, making for a more enjoyable experience.

Spring brings blooming wildflowers and a lively option with various festivals and outdoor activities. It's a great time for couples looking to enjoy scenic walks along the Colorado River or visit the nearby parks without the intense heat of summer.

Autumn offers similarly agreeable weather, great for those who appreciate cooler temperatures and the changing foliage. This season is particularly good for solo travellers or couples interested in cultural events, as many local music and art festivals take place.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in East Riverside.
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How much is the nightly rate at a East Riverside hotel?
Hotel prices in East Riverside often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.