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An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, a brick building with a yellow door, and a tree in the background.

A building with a brick exterior, large windows, and outdoor seating with wooden benches and potted plants.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a white shelving unit with towels, a staircase, and a grey sofa.

A beachside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a lifeguard stand, and a wooden deck.

1. 1700 South 2nd

Baylor, 1.4 mi from Waco Convention Center

Marissa

£146

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a grand piano, marble flooring, and elegant chandeliers.

A spacious living area with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a piano.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and modern buildings in the background.

A modern hotel exterior with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a clean, contemporary design.

2. Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

0.3 mi from Waco Convention Center

Betsy

£118

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a dining area in the background.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A modern restaurant with a clean, open layout, featuring a mix of seating arrangements and a prominent 'EVEN KITCHEN & BAR' sign.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a view of the city.

3. EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

0.3 mi from Waco Convention Center

Devona

£110

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent sign.

A pool area with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding area.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, built-in waffle maker, and a refrigerator with a beverage dispenser.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a patterned carpet.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

Brazos, 1 mi from Waco Convention Center

Kristina

£67

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted computer, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a shelf with snacks.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and a covered parking area.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with a self-serve breakfast station, including yogurt, cereal, and milk dispensers.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

0.4 mi from Waco Convention Center

Stephanie

£100

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A restaurant with booth seating, tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A rooftop seating area with a circular fire pit and a large sofa.

A bar area with a central island, two chandeliers, and shelves with glassware.

A dark, elegant room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table with books and a bowl, a staircase, and a bookshelf filled with books.

6. Hotel 1928

Brazos, 0.4 mi from Waco Convention Center

Deanna

£366

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a large window.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A swimming pool with blue lighting, surrounded by chairs and umbrellas, with a cityscape in the background.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar with stools, and pendant lighting.

7. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Brazos, 0.6 mi from Waco Convention Center

Karen

£108

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a modern building with a staircase.

A restaurant with a grand piano, wooden booths, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a marble floor, and a unique ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.

8. Hotel Herringbone

Brazos, 0.4 mi from Waco Convention Center

dustin

£210

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large illuminated sign and a covered area with a colorful light display.

A modern lounge area with a large sofa, colorful cushions, a large abstract painting, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a fireplace.

9. Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown

Brazos, 1 mi from Waco Convention Center

Sheri

£71

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A Marriott Residence Inn with a brick facade, a pitched roof, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a dining area, a TV, a fireplace, and a bed.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a framed photo on the wall, and a small green vase on the counter.

A patio area with tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a barbecue grill.

10. Residence Inn Waco

Brazos, 0.4 mi from Waco Convention Center

Mandingo

£90

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A landscaped garden with a water feature, large rocks, and a wooden pergola.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a large building with multiple floors.

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a modern building in the background.

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

11. Hilton Waco

Brazos, 0.1 mi from Waco Convention Center

Kelly

£111

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious kitchen with a stone accent wall, a ceiling fan, and recessed lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom, and a painting on the wall.

A motel with a signboard, multiple parking spaces, and a row of rooms with a covered walkway.

A hallway with a kitchen area, a door, and a window with blinds.

12. Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University

East Riverside, 0.7 mi from Waco Convention Center

Shannon

£61

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Holiday Inn Express.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a microwave, a refrigerator, a chair, and a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area

Baylor, 1.4 mi from Waco Convention Center

Salvador

£42

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, a central entrance, and a parking area in front.

A reception area with a green wall, a wooden counter, a computer, and a printer.

A man sitting on a bed with a laptop, wearing a white shirt and a patterned tie.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a small black desk with a mirror, and a door with a glass panel.

14. WoodSpring Suites Waco near University

Bellmead, 2 mi from Waco Convention Center

Jennifer

£51

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the interior dining area.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brown and blue exterior panels, a prominent American flag, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and modern seating arrangements.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a stone wall with a wooden cityscape artwork, a reception desk, and a wooden floor.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Waco South

Kendrick, 4.4 mi from Waco Convention Center

Jacqueline

£103

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a blue sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden table, and a lamp. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a seating area with armchairs and a small table.

16. Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area

Alta Vista, 2.6 mi from Waco Convention Center

Galaedriel

£78

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and an aquarium.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT," a parking lot, and a building with multiple windows and a stone facade.

A bar area with a curved ceiling, a central bar counter, and six bar stools with patterned cushions.

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco Woodway

Woodway, 5.8 mi from Waco Convention Center

Joaquin

£95

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a wooden island with bar stools.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, lamp, ceiling fan, and artwork on the wall.

A hot tub with a wooden panel wall and a mounted television.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

18. Casablanca Waco

Alta Vista, 3.8 mi from Waco Convention Center

JoAnna

£328

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses is visible in the background.

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

A spacious living area with modern furniture, a large window, and decorative lighting.

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a dining area.

19. Element by Marriott Waco

Alta Vista, 2.6 mi from Waco Convention Center

Axel

£108

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pool area with a bar named "The Dive Bar" and a large tree in the background.

A bar with wooden floors, black chairs, and a brick wall. There are shelves with bottles and a sign on the wall.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

A modern log cabin-style building with a porch, large windows, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.

20. Camp Fimfo Waco

3.5 mi from Waco Convention Center

Cheryl

£147

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Waco Convention Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
1700 South 2nd	9.8 Exceptional 502 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront	9.6 Exceptional 607 reviews	View
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 478 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor	9.4 Exceptional 1,760 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 416 reviews	View

Top Waco Convention Center Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

10/10 Excellent

"See previous stars"

EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

8/10 Good

"Overall, our stay at EVEN Hotel was great! Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or a bit of both, this hotel offers a comfortable and health-conscious environment. I highly recommend it to anyone visiting Waco."

Hotel 1928

8/10 Good

"Cookies and cold water! No self serve icemaker, but the front desk brought up sime when we asked. Only thing bad were the crickets that were everywhere outside. One decided to go for an elevator ride!"

AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"So close to Baylor and many fun restaurants."

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

10/10 Excellent

"very nice rooms and restrooms. Great breakfast and clean property."

Hilton Waco

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect for my husband and I to participate in the tri events that weekend"

Residence Inn Waco

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very welcoming. Breakfast was great. Rooms very clean."

Courtyard by Marriott Waco

10/10 Excellent

"I Love the hotel very neat and clean I will stay again the staff was friendly and very professional"

Urban Oasis In Downtown Waco; short walk to Silos

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and clean.Only complaint I would say we would have is that it backs up to a club and they play loud music till 2 AM.Not a fault of the place."

Other attractions near Waco Convention Center

A large black ox statue in a park with trees and a dirt path.

Indian Spring Park

Indian Spring Park is just one of the places to see in Waco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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A yellow brick building with arched windows and a green awning.

Dr. Pepper Museum

8.8/10 (799 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dr. Pepper Museum during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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An aerial view of a large industrial complex with two prominent silos, a parking area, and a green field.

Magnolia Market at the Silos

9.2/10 (2,623 reviews)

With a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos, a favourite shopping spot in Waco, you can search for that perfect souvenir. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Waco Suspension Bridge

Learn about the local history of Waco when you take a trip to Waco Suspension Bridge.

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Bledsoe-Miller Park

After visiting Bledsoe-Miller Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Waco.

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Foster Pavilion

Catch an event at Foster Pavilion during your trip to Waco.

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Texas Ranger Hall of Fame

9.0/10 (317 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Texas Ranger Hall of Fame during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Texas Sports Hall of Fame

8.8/10 (50 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Texas Sports Hall of Fame during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waco Convention Center?

Waco Convention Center is located in a welcoming area of Waco that travellers like for its sporting events and museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 154 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Waco Convention Center?

Adjacent to Waco Convention Center, Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options close by include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor and Hotel 1928.

How many hotels will I find near Waco Convention Center?

Expedia has 154 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Waco Convention Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waco Convention Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Waco Convention Center.

What can I see and do near Waco Convention Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Dr. Pepper Museum, Waco Mammoth National Monument or Texas Ranger Hall of Fame. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Cameron Park Zoo, Brazos Park East and Riverbend Park Ballfields. Create some family memories at Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Mayborn Museum Complex and Hawaiian Falls while you're exploring the area around Waco Convention Center.

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Our top choices for Waco Convention Center hotels

1. 1700 South 2nd

2. Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

3. EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

6. Hotel 1928

7. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

8. Hotel Herringbone

9. Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown

10. Residence Inn Waco

11. Hilton Waco

12. Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area

14. WoodSpring Suites Waco near University

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Waco South

16. Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco Woodway

18. Casablanca Waco

19. Element by Marriott Waco

20. Camp Fimfo Waco

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Top Waco Convention Center Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

Hotel 1928

AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Hilton Waco

Residence Inn Waco

Courtyard by Marriott Waco

Urban Oasis In Downtown Waco; short walk to Silos

Other attractions near Waco Convention Center

Indian Spring Park

Dr. Pepper Museum

Magnolia Market at the Silos

Waco Suspension Bridge

Bledsoe-Miller Park

Foster Pavilion

Texas Ranger Hall of Fame

Texas Sports Hall of Fame

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