In the heart of downtown Waco, Aloft Waco Downtown brings you a warm welcome with a firepit and coffee shop. Lounge by the outdoor pool or take advantage of concierge services to explore Baylor University nearby. With dry cleaning/laundry services, WiFi and helpful staff at your fingertips.
Magnolia Market at the Silos - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Dr. Pepper Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Waco Convention Center - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
McLane Stadium - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 20 min drive
McGregor Station - 24 min drive
Free airport shuttle
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
At Aloft Waco Downtown, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. The coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a free airport shuttle, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and comfortable guestrooms.
Languages
Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
115 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in/out available
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Transfers
Free airport shuttle from noon to 8:00 PM*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children's games
Pool gate
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Romance packages
Facilities
ATM/banking
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Banquet hall
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Closed captioned TV
Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
Lowered peephole/view port in door
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar near toilet
Transfer shower
Lever door handles
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Hardwood flooring in room
High pile carpet in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Mobile key entry
Special features
Dining
WXYZ BAR - Onsite bar.
RE:FUEL - This bistro serves breakfast only. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 7 to 8 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 0 per accommodation, per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
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).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Frequently asked questions
Does Aloft Waco Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Aloft Waco Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 0 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking and electric vehicle charging are available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Aloft Waco Downtown?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from noon to 8:00 PM on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Waco Downtown?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Aloft Waco Downtown and nearby?
Aloft Waco Downtown has an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
What's the area around Aloft Waco Downtown like?
Aloft Waco Downtown is in Brazos, a short 13-minute walk from Magnolia Market at the Silos and 20 minutes' walk from Baylor University.
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Aloft Waco Downtown Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property is close to many food options and has a convenient location near downtown and nearby restaurants. (3 reviews)
The pool area was great with plenty of space to relax and play, featuring games and a fun atmosphere. (4 reviews)
The property's gym area was considered "pretty awesome" and a great amenity. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10
Second time staying at this property. We really enjoy Aloft.
jason
3-night trip
10/10
Awesome place to stay
Milton
1-night trip
10/10
Loved it only thing I hated was it rained this morning and the window had a leak. Not the hotels fault no one would of known if it had not been raining
Whitney
2-night trip
10/10
The coolest hotel!! Plenty of free parking. Close to everything!! We'll be back!!
Dina
3-night trip
10/10
Nice hotel. Only complaint is that there was a mildew smell coming from the restroom walls or sliding restroom door. Room 512. Otherwise great stay. Like the dispensers for shampoo, conditioner and shower gel. More updated modern rooms and amenities. Will stay again.
LESLIE
2-night trip
8/10
overnight stay while visiting magnolia farm. great location and clean, friendly service.
JANA
1-night trip
10/10
Always a great stay at this Aloft
Paige
3-night trip
10/10
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.
Rebecca
1-night trip
10/10
I was disappointed that the bar wasn't open the Friday night i was there
Frank
1-night trip
10/10
Always great stay when visiting my Baylor kidos.
Wende
1-night trip
10/10
I had a good experience
Deborah
1-night trip
10/10
Great stay
Megan
1-night trip
10/10
Clean. Convenient location.
Ashley
1-night trip
10/10
Very clean and person checking me in was very friendly and helpful’
Micah
1-night trip
10/10
Convenience beautiful modern hotel
Jeanetta
1-night trip
10/10
Hotel was very clean and room was quiet!
Cynthia
1-night trip
10/10
Nice location
Nicholas
2-night trip
10/10
Very nice staff, clean room and easy check in and out process!
Candice
2-night trip
10/10
Friendly staff, clean rooms, very comfortable beds. Will stay here again when I come to Waco.
Stormy
1-night trip
10/10
So clean and everyone was exceptionally friendly! Very inviting, hope to stay there again soon.
Lorita
1-night trip
10/10
The beds are great and the rooms are very clean.
Laura
1-night trip
10/10
AMAZING!
We love this place!
Everyone was so friendly,
Everything was prefect!
We will always stay here when our travels take us anywhere near Waco!
Keith
1-night trip
10/10
Clean, modern, convenient.
lisa
1-night trip
10/10
Clean, nice, a lot of food options around and quiet