900 South 11Th Street,
Waco,
Texas,
United States,
76706,
Texas
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Close to Magnolia
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Aloft Waco Downtown Hotel guests
Helpful attendant
Quiet room
Comfy room
Hotel decor
"Liked that they had a bar."
Rachel from United States
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"The hotel was clean and bright with a gas fire pit by the pool."
Kim from United States
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"I loved that the property is super dog friendly too."
Marissa from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Aloft Waco Baylor has 115 guestrooms. Each air-conditioned room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safe deposit box, a desk, and a private bathroom with a shower and Bliss bath products. Refrigerators and phones are also included in all guestrooms.
Dining & Drinks
Guests at Aloft Waco Baylor can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, which offers à la carte and American breakfast options. The hotel also features an in-house snack bar and a bar/lounge serving signature cocktails, carefully curated wines, and craft beers.
Leisure Facilities
Aloft Waco Baylor offers recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Guests can play billiards. The hotel also provides live music at the bar.
Location and Transport
Aloft Waco Baylor is within 3.1 km of the Waco Convention Center and 3.5 km of McLane Stadium. The hotel is 4 km from Baylor University, Magnolia Market, and Magnolia Bakery, accessible via the Aloft shuttle. Cameron Park Zoo is 2.5 miles away, and Extraco Events Center is 4.3 miles from the hotel. Waco Regional Airport is 15 km from the hotel.
Hotel Services
Aloft Waco Baylor features a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Additional services include concierge services, a hair salon, and a complimentary shuttle service. On-site parking is complimentary. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs up to 40 pounds without additional fees. Accessible features include on-site parking, elevators, a pool lift, accessible entrances, meeting spaces, restaurants, and guest rooms with mobility and hearing accessibility. Service animals are welcome.
“Aloft Waco Downtown stands out with its modern, pet-friendly environment. I appreciate the stylish design, social spaces, and extras like the shuttle to Baylor and Magnolia Market, but the music-themed decor is what really makes it distinctive. For travelers seeking a boutique hotel experience with Marriott reliability, this spot is a solid choice.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, UsTexas
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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335 sq. feet
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2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Services
Free airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Aloft Waco Downtown Hotel Location
900 South 11Th Street,
Waco,
Texas,
United States,
76706,
Texas
Map view
900 South 11Th Street,
Waco,
Texas,
United States,
76706,
Texas
City landmarks
Museum
Dr Pepper Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Mayborn Museum Complex
1.1
mi
Zoo
Cameron Park Zoo
1.9
mi
Landmark
Magnolia Market Silos
3300 ft
Mall
Spice Village
1.1
mi
Landmark
Getterman Stadium
3000 ft
Museum
Historic Waco Foundation
4200 ft
Landmark
Texas Sports Hall of Fame
4700 ft
Bridge
Waco Suspension Bridge
1.4
mi
Store
Balcones Distilling
2700 ft
Landmark
Branding the Brazos Sculpture
4400 ft
University
Baylor University
1.2
mi
Bridge
Washington Avenue Bridge
1.1
mi
Event hall
Waco Convention Center
1.4
mi
Library
Armstrong Browning Library and Museum
1.2
mi
Gallery
Martin Museum of Art
4700 ft
Landmark
Waco Escape Rooms
5000 ft
Landmark
Magnolia
3300 ft
Museum
McCulloch House Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Helen Marie Taylor Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field
1.2
mi
Landmark
Salvation Army
2600 ft
Landmark
ALICO Building
1.1
mi
Landmark
Brooks Residential College
3800 ft
Landmark
Kokernot Residence Hall
4100 ft
Landmark
Common Grounds
4500 ft
Landmark
Mary Gibbs Jones Family and Consumer Sciences Building
5000 ft
Church
St. Peter's Catholic Student Center
1.1
mi
Nearby
Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
1800 ft
817 Jack Kultgen Fwy
Pizza Hut
4500 ft
111 South 8th Street
Chick-fil-A
1800 ft
901 S 7th St
Whataburger
2000 ft
928 S 7th St
Fazoli's
2000 ft
919 S. 6th Street
Mama and Pappa B's Bar-b-q
2200 ft
525 S 8th St
Fortune Cookie Express
2100 ft
723 S 6th St
Sonic Drive-In
2300 ft
801 S. Sixth
Explore Waco
Local Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dr Pepper Museum
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant homage to the iconic drink, featuring exhibits and tastings, making it a family-friendly educational stop.
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
20 minutes' walk
Exhibiting the storied history of the Texas Rangers, this museum offers insight into law enforcement via artifacts and stories.
Cameron Park Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,700 animals in naturalistic settings, this zoo includes a children's area and picnic spots for families.
Magnolia Market at the Silos
12 minutes' walk
This charming outdoor marketplace features shopping, food trucks, and gardens - a must-see for fans of home decor and design.
Biking in Cameron Park
35 minutes' walk
Biking trails weave through this scenic park, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure in a beautiful setting.
Yoga Classes at Spincycle
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness take center stage at this local yoga studio, with classes suitable for all skill levels.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious burgers and creamy custard, perfect for families. Try their signature steakburgers!
Chick-fil-A
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its chicken sandwiches, this fast-casual favorite is great for a quick meal with vegetarian options available.
Fazoli's
7 minutes' walk
Serving Italian fare in a fast-casual environment, with pizza and pasta options suitable for families and dietary needs.
Balcones Distilling
10 minutes' walk
An acclaimed distillery offering tours and tastings of Texas-made spirits, popular among adults seeking a local experience.
Waco Escape Rooms
19 minutes' walk
Exciting themed rooms for groups of friends or families looking for interactive fun and problem-solving challenges together.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Waco18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Waco Regional (ACT)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)169 min
·
69.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
aloft waco baylor
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 204 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Modern décor
Polite staff
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Nice pool
Cons
Rough location
Bathroom door
Non-working coffee machines
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Aloft Waco Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Aloft Waco Downtown from Waco Regional Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Waco Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at Aloft Waco Downtown?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving American breakfast, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar.
Is there a gym available at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Guests can access a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
What room amenities are provided at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Is parking available at Aloft Waco Downtown?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What attractions are near Aloft Waco Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Baylor University (1 km), Magnolia Market at the Silos (1 km), and Cameron Park Zoo (3 km).
What business services are available at Aloft Waco Downtown?
The hotel offers a business center and facilities for express check-in and check-out.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and throughout the hotel.