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Our top choices for Lake Waco hotels

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

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
3.0 star property
Brazos, 9.2 km from Lake Waco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,769 reviews)
"Great location….friendly efficient staff…very comfortable room….beds were great!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is RM322
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.

2. Tru By Hilton Waco South, TX

Tru By Hilton Waco South, TX
2.5 star property
Kendrick, 8.5 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice property, very helpful staff, great location to shopping and eating."
United States
Linda
The price is RM314
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Tru By Hilton Waco South, TX
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with patterned curtains.

3. Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area

Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
2.5 star property
Carver, 11.4 km from Lake Waco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,737 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Bobbie-Jo
The price is RM285
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
A conference room with a large table, yellow chairs, a central vase, and a painting of a building.

4. Hyatt Place Waco

Hyatt Place Waco
3.0 star property
Kendrick, 8.2 km from Lake Waco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,362 reviews)
"Clean room comfortable bed. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was good."
United States
Karen
The price is RM341
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Waco
A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a parking lot in the foreground.

5. Candlewood Suites Waco by IHG

Candlewood Suites Waco by IHG
2.5 star property
Alta Vista, 9.5 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
"Super clean and very friendly staff!!! Will definitely stay again!!"
United States
Karen
The price is RM288
RM345 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Candlewood Suites Waco by IHG
A modern lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

6. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
Bellmead, 13.1 km from Lake Waco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very safe good hotel in Waco Texas"
United States
Barbara
The price is RM276
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a dining area in the background.

7. EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Lake Waco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"The is was m first time staying here. The location was convenient for why I was there and the property was awesome. I will stay here again"
United States
Christina
The price is RM471
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a dining space.

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco

Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
3.0 star property
Cesar Chavez, 8.9 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and close to everything"
United States
Mary
The price is RM411
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Waco
A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted computer, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a shelf with snacks.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.7 km from Lake Waco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again if in Waco. Very nice hotel."
United States
Philip
The price is RM426
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
A snack bar with a chalkboard menu, a chilled beverage fridge, and a coffee station.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Waco

Hilton Garden Inn Waco
3.0 star property
Kendrick, 9.2 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"It was wonderful and the front desk clerk was the best."
United States
Allison
The price is RM480
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Waco
A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, and a television.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South
3.0 star property
Woodway, 5.5 km from Lake Waco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I would recommend this hotel to family and friends."
United States
Theodore
The price is RM358
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a glass coffee table, a star-patterned floor, and a staircase.

12. Quality Inn & Suites, Near University

Quality Inn & Suites, Near University
2.5 star property
Kendrick, 8.1 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"The room and bedding were clean and comfortable."
United States
Greg
The price is RM292
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites, Near University
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

13. Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area

Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
2.5 star property
Alta Vista, 9.3 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the our room and the hotel was very clean. Very pleased with our stay."
United States
Deanna V
The price is RM339
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
A modern hotel lobby with a grand piano, marble flooring, and elegant chandeliers.

14. Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Lake Waco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"It was a very clean and nice stay."
United States
Xjiani
The price is RM508
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
A spacious living room with a sofa set, wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Waco/Mall area TX

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco/Mall area TX
2.0 star property
5.6 km from Lake Waco
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Property was a little older but everything worked in the room. The staff was very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Leonard
The price is RM248
RM286 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Waco/Mall area TX
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a large window.

16. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
3.5 star property
Brazos, 9.7 km from Lake Waco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Denise
The price is RM461
RM541 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

17. Element by Marriott Waco

Element by Marriott Waco
3.0 star property
Alta Vista, 9.5 km from Lake Waco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Perfect hotel love"
United States
Axel
The price is RM508
RM596 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Element by Marriott Waco
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas with tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

18. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Waco South

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Waco South
3.0 star property
Kendrick, 9 km from Lake Waco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (884 reviews)
"Quiet, clean, nice breakfast bar, friendly staff, safe location, good restaurants close by"
United States
Mindy M.
The price is RM398
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Waco South
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, a central fire feature, and a building with stone facade and windows.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South by IHG
2.5 star property
Kendrick, 8.9 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Breakfast was fantastic, rooms are excellent, staff was awesome"
United States
Sherry
The price is RM386
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South by IHG
A spacious hotel lobby with a large window, a seating area with sofas and tables, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

20. Staybridge Suites Waco South - Woodway by IHG

Staybridge Suites Waco South - Woodway by IHG
3.0 star property
Woodway, 6 km from Lake Waco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
"Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Laura
The price is RM394
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Staybridge Suites Waco South - Woodway by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Waco

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent sign.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,769 reviews
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An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.
Tru By Hilton Waco South, TX
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with patterned curtains.
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,737 reviews
View
A conference room with a large table, yellow chairs, a central vase, and a painting of a building.
Hyatt Place Waco
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,362 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a parking lot in the foreground.
Candlewood Suites Waco by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
972 reviews
View

Top Lake Waco Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

10/10 Excellent
"The location is great, cose to the Magnolia market and restaurants are walking distance."
Maria Rhona 1-night trip
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor

Other attractions near Lake Waco

An archaeological site with exposed skeletal remains and artifacts.
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Waco Mammoth National Monument

8.8/10 (557 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Waco?
Lake Waco is located in Waco. Travellers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events and major shopping area. You'll find 189 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Lake Waco?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Lake Waco. Other good options within a few miles include Extended Stay America Suites Waco Woodway and Fairfield Inn & Suites Waco South.
How many hotels will I find close to Lake Waco?
Expedia has 189 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Waco.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Waco, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Lake Waco.
What can I see and do near Lake Waco?
Local parks like Cameron Park Zoo, Carleen Bright Arboretum and Riverbend Park Ballfields are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Create some family memories at Hawaiian Falls and Waco Mammoth National Monument. Bowlero Waco, Waco Regional Tennis and Fitness Center or Bosqueville Football Stadium are some local sights worth checking out.