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Property overview

5701 Legend Lake Parkway, Waco, Texas, United States
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Near the American Red Men History Museum and Library
Great
8.7
8.8
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4.0
3.8
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Rooms at Waco South

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South has guest rooms with air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, and a TV with cable channels. Each room includes a mini-refrigerator, a microwave, a work desk, and closet. Rooms also provide bedside outlets, a plush duvet, and a choice of pillows. Accessible rooms feature lowered view ports, lowered towels and grab bars, and handheld showerheads. Some rooms include air conditioning, heating, a telephone, and satellite TV.

Dining and Snacks

The hotel provides a free Express Start Breakfast that includes hot and cold selections. Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM. The Suite Shop on the first floor sells snacks and drinks.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can exercise in the Fitness Center, which features Precor equipment and an indoor swimming pool (open 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM). Other features include complimentary wireless Internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area. The hotel is near recreational opportunities for fishing and water sports.

Location and Access

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg is in the suburbs, a 10-minute drive from Baylor University and Magnolia Market at the Silos. It is 25 km from Waco Regional Airport. Nearby attractions include Cameron Park Zoo, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame at Fort Fisher, the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, and the Fort House Museum. Landmarks include Branding the Brazos Sculpture (7 km), Waco Lions Park (6 km), and Kendrick Park (3 km).

Hotel Services

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South provides free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi. Onsite laundry machines are available for long trips. The hotel features two meeting rooms for business conferences or personal gatherings. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Check-in is from 3:00 PM.

“This Waco hotel strikes me as a practical choice, particularly given its proximity to medical facilities. I think its complimentary breakfast and focus on essential amenities are sensible perks for short stays. For business travelers or families exploring local attractions, the hotel seems a reliably comfortable option.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite Hearing Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg Location

5701 Legend Lake Parkway, Waco, Texas, United States
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5701 Legend Lake Parkway, Waco, Texas, United States
Nearby
Church
Central United Methodist Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Saltgrass Steak House
1000 ft
5600 Legend Lake Pkwy Legends Crossing
Chuy's Restaurant
1500 ft
5501 Legend Lake Pkwy
Chuy's
1600 ft
5501 Legend Lake Parkway
Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar
2100 ft
5601 Crosslake Pkwy
Los Cucos Mexican Cafe
2500 ft
2805 W. Loop 340
Panera Bread
1.3 mi
2516 West Loop 340
Starbucks
1.1 mi
2452 W Loop 340
Newk's Eatery
1.4 mi
2716 West Loop 340
Wako Roll
1.5 mi
2804 W Loop 340 Ste I-2
Smallcakes Cupcakery & Creamery
1.1 mi
2324 Marketplace Dr #120
Explore Waco
Explore Waco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waco Suspension Bridge
45 minutes walking
A historic bridge over the Brazos River, offering scenic views and photo opportunities.
Central Texas Marketplace
10 minutes walking
A large shopping destination featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment.
Kendrick Park
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas.
AMC Starplex Galaxy 16
40 minutes walking
A modern cinema offering the latest films in comfortable surroundings.
Biking at Lake Waco
10 minutes drive
Biking trails around Lake Waco offer a thrilling adventure with scenic lake views.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in Kendrick Park, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Saltgrass Steak House
4 minutes walking
Steakhouse renowned for its juicy steaks and Texas-themed decor.
Chuy's Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for its fresh ingredients and fun atmosphere.
Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar
8 minutes walking
Casual sports bar offering Cajun cuisine and a lively dining experience.
Waco Square Premiere Cinema 6
40 minutes walking
A multi-screen theater featuring a variety of films, perfect for family outings.
Live Music at The Backyard
10 minutes drive
Outdoor venue hosting live music events with a fun, relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Waco10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Waco Regional Airport (ACT)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 3 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
holiday inn express and suites waco south
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a multi-channel television, a mini-refrigerator, a microwave, and free WiFi.
What breakfast options are served at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily from 6:30 AM.
What fitness facilities does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg offer?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with Precor equipment and an indoor swimming pool.
Which attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Baylor University (8 km), Magnolia Market at the Silos (8 km), and Cameron Park Zoo (4 km).
Is there a business center available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel offers a business center with meeting rooms for business events.
Are there laundry facilities available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
The hotel features on-site laundry facilities for guest convenience.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg from Waco Regional Airport?
Waco Regional Airport is 25 km away from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waco South By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Chuy's Restaurant (0.5 km), P.F. Chang's (0.5 km), and Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar (0.5 km).

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