Visit East Riverside
Popular places to visit
Magnolia Market at the Silos
With a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos, a favourite shopping spot in Waco, you can search for that perfect souvenir. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Baylor University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit 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 in Waco Convention Center during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Cameron Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Cameron Park Zoo during your holiday in Waco? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Dr. Pepper Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dr. Pepper Museum during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Waco Mammoth National Monument
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.
Things to do
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Waco: Horseback Riding Tour with Cowboy Guide
Haunted Private App Guided Ghost Walking Tour in Waco
Waco: Wine Tour with Tasting and Light Lunch
Top hotels in East Riverside
Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
The bar had friendly staff and the breakfast staff in the restaurant was amazing. The check in staff was amazing. The morning desk clerk was not friendly at all we had breakfast and then our room key would not work so went to get that fixed she acted like it was our fault the key still didn’t work ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
Room was clean and close to Magnolia Market. Perfect for my quick stay! Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
Clean room, friendly staff and good breakfast.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
OYO Hotel Waco University Area/ I-35
No one would answer the door so we could check in
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Rodeway Inn
It was fine
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waco Downtown - Baylor
Nice place to stay. I had booked the wrong date and Krystal helped me get it changed. I couldn't have done it without her help because I booked through a third party and they were going to charge me for the cancelation. Thanks Krystal your the best!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Riverside
Brazos
While visiting Brazos, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.
Baylor
If you're spending some time in Baylor, The Texas Collection and Texas Sports Hall of Fame are top sights worth seeing.
Carver
While Carver isn't home to many top sights, Cameron Park Zoo and Brazos Park East are some notable places to visit nearby.
Brooks Oaks
Brooks Oaks might not have many top sights, but Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bellmead
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Bellmead. You might consider stopping by Marlin Branch while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
