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.
Things to do
Waco: Horseback Riding Experience on Scenic Texas Ranch
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus
Waco: Taste of Waco Tour with Food Tastings
Heart of Texas Hotel Deals
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
"Great place. Great breakfast. Would go back!"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
"Thank you for good servicr"
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
"Perfect"
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Hyatt Place Waco
"Wonderful"
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Everhome Suites Waco
"Hotel was so nice. The pool was well maintained and was in a good location for a good tan. The beds were comfy and the room was very clean. Only thing I was missing in my room was a blow dryer but other than that, it had everything I needed. Checkout was easy and fast and it was conveniently ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
"This is a beautiful hotel with amazing helpful staff at the front desk. We all felt welcomed and were able to rest really well after busy, fun days in Waco."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 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
If you're spending some time in Chalk Bluff, Homestead Heritage and Hay Maze are top sights worth seeing.
Woodway
Woodway is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Carleen Bright Arboretum, a top place to visit in the area.
Bellmead
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Bellmead. You might consider a stop by Marlin Branch while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Baylor
While visiting Baylor, you might make a stop by sights like Texas Sports Hall of Fame and Ferrell Center.
