Heart of Texas, TX
Waco
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Popular places to visit
Magnolia Market at the Silos
With a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos, a popular shopping spot in Waco, you can enjoy some retail therapy. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Baylor University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Baylor University, during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Waco Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Waco Convention Center during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lake Waco
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Waco during your travels in Waco. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Cameron Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Cameron Park Zoo during your trip to Waco? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Dr. Pepper Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dr. Pepper Museum in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Heart of Texas Hotel Deals
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
"After two long days of travel, jacuzzi would have been nice - they do not have one. The room was clean and quite, bed was not the most comfortable. No designated pet area - which is not really okay considering they charge $40/night for pets - with those kinds of rates, pets should be treated like ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Everhome Suites Waco
"Love the kitchen the light system was unique to me. All around the room was excellent."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
"Hotel is right off of the Interstate near Baylor University. If you are attending an event at Baylor this should be your go to hotel. Breakfast was really good and the room was perfect. No noise from the interstate so you don't have to worry about that. Staff was very freindly."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
"The water in the shower did not get hot."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hyatt Place Waco
"This was my 2nd stay here & it has been an overall great experience - I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
"The property is at a convenient location and wonderful value for the room. We were very close to Magnolia Market and other properties that we were there to visit"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighborhoods around Heart of Texas
Brookview
While Brookview might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.
Mountainview
While Mountainview might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Waco and Magnolia Market at the Silos.
Austin Ave.
Austin Ave. might not have many top sights, but Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sanger Heights
While Sanger Heights isn't home to many top sights, Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.
North Waco
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Waco and surrounding area, you can visit Cameron Park Zoo and Brazos Park East.
Brooks Oaks
While Brooks Oaks might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park Zoo.
