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Waco Hotel Guide. Hotels in East Riverside, Waco, United States of America

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Our top choices for East Riverside hotels

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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Clean room, above and beyond staff, delicious breakfast, and nice variety of juices, milk, tea and coffee."
United States
Felicia
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
Dining

2. Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
3.0 star property
East Riverside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
"Great stay, great restaurant!"
United States
Kelsey
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
Lobby

3. EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
3.5 star property
East Riverside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (458 reviews)
"What a great hotel! Close to Baylor campus/stadium. Clean, kind staff, wonderful pool, lounge area and lobby. Spacious rooms (especially the double king rooms which are hard to find!). Would definitely stay again."
United States
Susan
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
Lobby

4. Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University

Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University
2.0 star property
East Riverside
6.6 out of 10, (268 reviews)
"Absolutely disgusting. Stains on the sheets and towels. Floors were wet. Manager seemed shocked when I said I would not stay here and asked for a refund. Do not stay here. I’m surprised the health department hasn’t shut this hovel down."
United States
Taylor
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown near University
Exterior

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
3.0 star property
Brazos, 2.6 km from East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,735 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing staff, clean rooms with comfy beds!"
United States
matthews
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
Lobby

6. Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area

Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
2.5 star property
Carver, 2.1 km from East Riverside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,634 reviews)
"Great staff!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
View from property

7. Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
3.0 star property
Brazos, 2.7 km from East Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I would stay here again."
United States
Raquel
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Waco Downtown
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

8. Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG

Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG
3.5 star property
Brazos, 1.5 km from East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Good location for seeing the sites in waco. Nice rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Rick
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Indigo WACO - BAYLOR by IHG
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), cots/infant beds, free WiFi

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco

Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
3.5 star property
Brazos, 1.5 km from East Riverside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (911 reviews)
"The room was spacious and had everything we needed. Place was clean and staff were helpful"
United States
Emma
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
Exterior

10. Hilton Waco

Hilton Waco
3.5 star property
Brazos, 1.4 km from East Riverside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice upgrades in progress!"
United States
William
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Waco
Outdoor pool

11. AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown

AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown
4.0 star property
Brazos, 2 km from East Riverside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"Staff check in was great. Room clean and had what I needed."
United States
Anne
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown
Exterior

12. Residence Inn Waco

Residence Inn Waco
3.0 star property
Brazos, 1.4 km from East Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (858 reviews)
"Loved my stay!! Friendly helpful staff. Will definitely be back."
United States
Mandingo
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Residence Inn Waco
Interior detail

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waco North

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waco North
3.0 star property
Lacy-Lakeview, 3.9 km from East Riverside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s a good budget friendly hotel, close to everything."
United States
August
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waco North
Property amenity

14. Courtyard by Marriott Waco

Courtyard by Marriott Waco
3.0 star property
Brazos, 1.4 km from East Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Lauren
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Waco
Exterior

15. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
Bellmead, 4.6 km from East Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Perfect for a quick stay !"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Waco Northwest by IHG
Lobby

16. Hampton Inn Waco

Hampton Inn Waco
2.5 star property
Bellmead, 4 km from East Riverside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice and friendly staff. Convenient location. Good parking. Excellent breakfast. Very nice stay."
United States
Atanacio
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn Waco
Lobby

17. Best Western Plus Waco North

Best Western Plus Waco North
2.5 star property
Bellmead, 3.3 km from East Riverside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast "
Canada
Darryl
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Best Western Plus Waco North
Lobby

18. Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area

Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
2.5 star property
Alta Vista, 5.1 km from East Riverside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and good breakfast"
United States
Christina
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Suites Waco Near University Area
Free daily buffet breakfast

19. Quality Inn & Suites Waco North

Quality Inn & Suites Waco North
2.5 star property
Bellmead, 3.6 km from East Riverside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"very, clean rooms and hallways. Very quiet and staff were grear"
United States
Jose
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Waco North
Exterior

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area
2.0 star property
Baylor, 3.2 km from East Riverside
6.2 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Salvador
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Waco University Area
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Where to stay in East Riverside

Find the best East Riverside areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A nighttime view of McLane Stadium with its distinctive blue lighting and a bridge in the foreground.
Photo by James Castillo
Open Photo by James Castillo

Brazos

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

A river winding through a dense forest with a distant view of fields and a cloudy sky.

Chalk Bluff

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

A large body of water with a small island surrounded by greenery.

Woodway

Woodway is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Carleen Bright Arboretum, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

A river flowing through a green landscape with dense trees on both sides.

Bellmead

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Bellmead. You might consider stopping by Marlin Branch while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A river with a bridge, a large building, and a stadium.

Baylor

If you're spending some time in Baylor, Ferrell Center and Texas Ranger Hall of Fame are top sights worth seeing.

Top East Riverside Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff, breakfast was good and the coffee/ tea at all times was very good specially coming back from the hospital.. also, the air conditioning was great to sleep. I will recommend"
Jeannette 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Woodway - Waco South

Frequently asked questions

What is East Riverside like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Waco's East Riverside neighbourhood. Are you looking for East Riverside travel tips? Make sure that you visit McLane Stadium and Marlin Branch while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in East Riverside?
Based on our traveller data, Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront is one of the top choices for your stay in East Riverside. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Baylor University, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG.
How many hotels will I be able to find in East Riverside?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodation options in East Riverside to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Waco area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Riverside, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in East Riverside.
What are the top things to see and do in East Riverside?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in East Riverside are McLane Stadium and Marlin Branch. Magnolia Market at the Silos and Waco Suspension Bridge are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Waco.