Heart of Texas Travel Guide
Waco

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Stay near popular Heart of Texas attractions
Things to do

Waco: Horseback Riding Experience on Scenic Texas Ranch

Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus
Top hotels in Heart of Texas

Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
"EXCELLENT EXPERIENCE STAFF WAS AMAZING"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
"Cleean room, clean and updated lobby. Breakfast was good. Great location"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
"Great spot to stay. Everyone was very nice and the beds were comfortable."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Waco
"All around nice place to stay. I can't think of anything negative. It was a good experience and I would recommend it highly,."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
"This hotel was awesome! LOVE the room, the food at the restaurant and the location. Will definitely book this hotel again!"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Everhome Suites Waco by Choice Hotels
"First stay here was just fine, second time was a disaster. Had to wait 15 mins for someone to come to the desk to check in, there were no towels in the room, the pillows were flat and small, and the coffee pods were only decaf."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Heart of Texas

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

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

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.







