Aloft Waco Downtown

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Magnolia Market at the Silos

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Property amenity
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Lobby
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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900 S 11th Street, Waco, TX, 76706
  • Baylor University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Dr. Pepper Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Waco

Located in Brazos within a short walk of Magnolia Market at the Silos, Aloft Waco Downtown is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Dr. Pepper Museum. This 3-star hotel has 115 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Baylor University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Dr. Pepper Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Waco Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • McLane Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Penland Crossroads - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Aloft Waco Downtown

Hotel with free parking, near Magnolia Market at the Silos
Guests staying at Aloft Waco Downtown enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle (available on request). Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a meeting room.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and hair dryers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

Spanish

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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 roundtrip airport shuttle from noon to 8:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • 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
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 0 per accommodation, per day
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Aloft Waco Downtown?

Aloft Waco Downtown offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Aloft Waco Downtown?

This hotel is situated in Brazos within a short 13-minute walk of Magnolia Market at the Silos and also 18 minutes on foot from Dr. Pepper Museum. You'll also find Texas Sports Hall of Fame and Fort House Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Aloft Waco Downtown?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking, free RV/bus/truck parking, and electric car charging are also available.

Does Aloft Waco Downtown have a casino?

No, Aloft Waco Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Aloft Waco Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Aloft Waco Downtown?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at Aloft Waco Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Aloft Waco Downtown have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Aloft Waco Downtown serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at WXYZ BAR.

Does Aloft Waco Downtown allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Aloft Waco Downtown for a fee of USD 0 per accommodation, per day.

Does Aloft Waco Downtown have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Aloft Waco Downtown?

The closest major airport to Aloft Waco Downtown is Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional), which is 8.7 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Aloft Waco Downtown?

No, at Aloft Waco Downtown, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Aloft Waco Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 470 out of 706 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 706 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 706 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 706 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 706 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tysheira

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect place to stay, especially if you need to be at Baylor University. The hotel staff were so kind and professional. I felt safe here and at home.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kassidy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No soap
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vianey

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was mine and milt husband’s first stays at Aloft. It was incredible!!! The bed was soooo comfortable!!!! We will definitely stay at Aloft more often.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah, Arlington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a good experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

JANA

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

clean & comfy

overnight stay while visiting magnolia farm. great location and clean, friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Milton

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Tina

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room had two dead roaches on the floor which appeared to have not been vacuumed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadya

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Brandon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

John, Trumbull

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julio

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Bar in the lobby. Great bartender. Sketchy government housing directly across the street. Seems like the hotel keeps a close eye on the parking lot however.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at this Aloft
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wende

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always great stay when visiting my Baylor kidos.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Kristen, Carrollton

They didn’t have my reservation
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024