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Aloft Waco Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Waco's stylish retreat offers a welcoming firepit and relaxing atmosphere just steps from Baylor University's charming campus

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Located in downtown Waco, this hotel welcomes travelers with a cozy firepit and convenient coffee shop. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or get tips from the concierge on exploring nearby Baylor University. Amenities include dry cleaning services and WiFi throughout.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 294
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
900 S 11th Street, Waco, TX, 76706

What's nearby

  • Baylor University - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Dr. Pepper Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Texas Sports Hall of Fame - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Waco Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • McGregor Station - 24 min drive
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Velvet Taco - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Aloft Waco Downtown

Hotel near Magnolia Market at the Silos
Located close to Baylor University, Aloft Waco Downtown provides a firepit, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business center.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 115 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 7 to 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • RE:FUEL
  • WXYZ BAR

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 0 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 8 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 0 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Aloft Waco Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Aloft Waco Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 0 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aloft Waco Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Aloft Waco Downtown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Aloft Waco Downtown located?

Located in Brazos, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Fort House Museum, Magnolia Market at the Silos, and Baylor University. The Texas Collection and Dr. Pepper Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Aloft Waco Downtown Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 533 out of 802 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 802 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 802 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 802 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 802 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Very comfortable and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Katalina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is decorated in a fun bright way. The room was spacious with good counter space and the best little fridge. I definitely had to do my own wipe down, but staff was friendly and helpful. It’s not the prettiest street to be on but only a 2 minute drive to the silos and downtown!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcelia

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful place to stay. Wish they had a complimentary breakfast buffet. I would stay there again. Very comfortable and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our favorite place to stay in Waco. Clean, comfortable rooms that are thoughtfully laid out and equipped with everything we need. The beds are like sleeping on clouds!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHRIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely friendly, room was clean and equipped well
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Vitaliy V

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spider webs in room
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very nice and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
After a day of hiccups, they were accommodating and kind. The atmosphere is nice, rooms clean and good location to walk around.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the vibes, and the pool area was fantastic for kids.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
Was a relaxing stay!! Really enjoyed it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Amenities
Very clean and comfortable. I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a perfect stay when we go see our Baylor Bear! Our fav!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay again. Love their pet friendly policy and dog “rest area”. Very convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay rooms, clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Darci

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Large, clean and modern rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great convenient stay

Great stay over all, very close to the silos area and magnolia table!!! Rooms very modern and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gave me an early check in which was amazing because I was sick and needed a nap. Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Nelda

Only One elevator working, no A/C in lobby on a busy weekend. Hotel bar was out of certain type of basic liquors- very disappointing Marriott.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay as it is fairly new.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Overnight stay for our anniversary. Nice staff took care of all our needs
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LESLIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique room design to maximize the space! Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025