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Property overview

720 South Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Waco, Texas, United States, 76704
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Close to the Waco Convention Center
Nice
6.3
5.6
/10
3.5
/5

Rooms

Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University offers 40 air-conditioned rooms with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms include complimentary wireless Internet access, refrigerators, and microwaves. Conveniences include desks and phones with free local calls. Private bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, heating, and a TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Dining

Guests enjoy free coffeehouse-style coffee and tea and a free grab and go breakfast in the lobby. A snack bar/deli is available. Each room has coffee/tea makers.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests can use the barbecue facilities. Enjoy convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and a picnic area. Also available cable TV with HBO. Limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more; daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less.

Location and Access

Located in the heart of East Riverside, Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University is near Baylor University. The hotel is within 1 mile of the Riverwalk, the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, and the Dr Pepper Museum. Magnolia Market at the Silos, offering the latest trends in home decor, is nearby. Waco Regional Airport is 15 km away. Landmarks nearby include Waco Suspension Bridge (1 km), Spice Village (1 km), and East Riverwalk (1 km).

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area. Tour/ticket assistance is available. This is a pet-friendly hotel with free WiFi. The reception is open 24 hours a day. Barbecue grills are available for guest use.

“The property provides basic, clean rooms that adequately buffer highway noise, a helpful staff pointed me to a good meal nearby. It's a budget-friendly stay with some maintenance issues; be prepared for the possibility of smoking odors in non-smoking rooms and very basic breakfast offerings. What you get matches the price.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite Non Smoking
2 persons
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King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access or Non Smoking
2 persons
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King Room Smoking
2 persons
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Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University Location

720 South Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Waco, Texas, United States, 76704
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720 South Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Waco, Texas, United States, 76704
Nearby
Museum
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
600 ft
Waco
East Riverwalk
600 ft
Restaurants
Lula Jane's Bakery
3800 ft
406 Elm St
Xristo's Cafe
3300 ft
202 S University Parks Dr
J-Petal
4200 ft
315 S University Parks Dr Suite 120
SubZero Nitrogen Ice Cream
3500 ft
215 S University Parks Dr
Billy Bob's Burgers Bar & Grill
4100 ft
300 S. 2ndd Street Suite 102
Teriyaki Park
3600 ft
220 S 2nd St
Explore Waco
Explore Waco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to exhibits showcasing the history of Texas Rangers; includes artifacts and interactive displays.
Dr Pepper Museum
16 minutes' walk
Celebrates the iconic beverage with exhibits on its origins; features interactive soda fountain.
Waco Suspension Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering scenic views of the Brazos River; a great spot for photos and leisurely walks.
Cameron Park
5 minutes' drive
Large park with trails, picnic areas, and a zoo, perfect for outdoor lovers and family fun.
Cameron Park Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo showcasing over 1,700 animals; engaging exhibits and conservation programs available.
East Riverwalk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path along the Brazos River, ideal for a relaxing stroll or biking with beautiful views.
Waco Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape rooms challenging teams to solve puzzles under pressure; perfect for groups or friends.
Xristo's Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its Mediterranean cuisine and cozy ambiance; excellent gyros and fresh salads.
Billy Bob's Burgers Bar & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Offers a fun, lively atmosphere with a menu full of hearty burgers and local craft beers; kids' options available.
SubZero Nitrogen Ice Cream
13 minutes' walk
Unique ice cream shop using liquid nitrogen for fresh-made treats; offers custom flavors and toppings.
Waco Convention Center
16 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, from concerts to trade shows; check the schedule for family-friendly activities.
Common Grounds
10 minutes' drive
Local café and live music venue featuring open mic nights and performances; great coffee and snacks.
Cinemark Waco
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films; comfortable seating and an array of snacks available.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Waco14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Waco Regional (ACT)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)173 min  ·  71.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Victorian Inns Waco

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
41%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
King size bed
Dog-friendly
Cons
Stained linens
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
6.3/10
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About Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University from Baylor University?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Baylor University.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a microwave, a fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities, cable TV with HBO, and air conditioning.
Is parking available at Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are near Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University?
Nearby restaurants include Lula Jane's, Bangkok Royal Thai Cuisine, Fuzzy's Taco Shop, SubZero Nitrogen Ice Cream, and Revival Eastside Eatery, all within 1 km.
Does Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University offer breakfast?
A grab-and-go breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What attractions are close to Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University?
Nearby attractions include the Texas Sports Hall of Fame and the Dr. Pepper Museum, both within 1 km.
What services does Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, fax and photocopying services, and access to barbecue facilities.
How far is Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University from Waco Regional Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Waco Regional Airport.
Is Wi-Fi included at Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the policy for housekeeping at Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University?
Daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less, and limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more.

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