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Hotel Overview

720 South Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Waco, Texas, United States, 76704
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Steps from the Waco Suspension Bridge
Guest rating
6.1
5.6
/10
3.3
/5

Amenities

Rodeway Inn Waco Downtown Near University offers a range of amenities including a large outdoor pool for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of convenient on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk for ease of access. The hotel also provides a designated area for pets, ensuring that furry companions are welcome during the stay.

Rooms

The hotel features guest rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions and work desks suited for both leisure and business travelers. Some rooms offer a mini-fridge and microwave for added convenience during longer stays. Select rooms provide stunning views of the nearby surroundings.

Location

Conveniently located near the University of Baylor, the hotel is just minutes from downtown Waco attractions such as the Waco Convention Center and Dr. Pepper Museum. Guests can explore the nearby Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum easily. Access to I-35 allows for hassle-free travel to a variety of local dining and shopping options.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast featuring a selection of pastries and coffee. Numerous dining options are available within walking distance for lunch and dinner. Local eateries offer a taste of authentic Texan cuisine.

Business

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting spaces are available for small gatherings and conferences. High-speed internet access supports all business needs throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Near University of Baylor and downtown attractions

Rooms: Equipped with work desks and flat-screen televisions

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast offered

Business: Business center with computer and printing services

Pet-Friendly: Designated area for pets available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Magnolia Market for unique shopping and tasty treats.
  • Try the brisket at Rudy's BBQ for a true Texan meal.
  • Explore the Waco Mammoth National Monument for fascinating fossils.
  • Discover the charming Cameron Park for hiking and scenic views.
  • Check out the Dr Pepper Museum for a sweet slice of local history.
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King Suite Non Smoking
2 persons
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Bathtub
King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
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Bathtub
King Room Disability Access or Non Smoking
2 persons
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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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Hotel 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's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
11 minutes' walk
History of Texas Rangers, artifacts, and exhibits. Offers a glimpse into law enforcement in Texas with engaging tours.
Dr Pepper Museum
Dr Pepper Museum
16 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Dr Pepper. Features memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and tours highlighting its history and production.
Waco Suspension Bridge
Waco Suspension Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering picturesque views. Walk across to enjoy scenic river park areas and photo opportunities.
Cameron Park Zoo
Cameron Park Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Home to over 1,700 animals in natural habitats. Known for engaging exhibits and educational programs throughout the year.
Biking along the East Riverwalk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic pathway along the river ideal for biking or walking. Rentals available nearby, perfect for all fitness levels.
Cameron Park Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails for all skill levels. Offers a chance to enjoy nature and see local wildlife in Waco's largest park.
Yoga Classes at the Union
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Check schedule for classes focusing on wellness and mindfulness throughout the week.
Waco Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Challenge yourself with a thrilling escape room experience. Great for families, friends, or team-building activities.
Billy Bob's Burgers Bar & Grill
Billy Bob's Burgers Bar & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with signature burgers. Family-friendly with hearty portions and fun atmosphere, plus outdoor seating available.
Xristo's Cafe
Xristo's Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
SubZero Nitrogen Ice Cream
SubZero Nitrogen Ice Cream
13 minutes' walk
Unique ice cream experience using liquid nitrogen. Create your own flavor with a fun and interactive process for all ages.
Lula Jane's Bakery
Lula Jane's Bakery
14 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh baked goods. Specializes in breakfast and brunch; great for quick bites or relaxed dining.
Waco Hippodrome Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring films, live music, and events. Regular shows and a bar make it a vibrant nightlife option.
Common Grounds
10 minutes' drive
Popular coffee shop with live music and open mic nights. Casual atmosphere suitable for families and young audiences.
Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Texas Sports Hall of Fame
10 minutes' drive
Displays memorabilia from Texas sports history. Great for sports enthusiasts, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
M clone's Comedy Corner
5 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy venue offering laughs and entertainment. Family-friendly shows and occasional open mic events available.
Transportation Tips
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 Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Free parking
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy freeway
Stained linens
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
6.1/10
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