AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown

Downtown Waco — Silos & Brazos Riverfront · Waco, Texas

AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown 1

Axel’s take

A strong downtown pick for clean rooms, welcoming staff and walking to the Silos.

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Axel’s rating: 8.9/10 · a modern, upscale 4-star in downtown Waco

This modern, upscale 4-star is a strong pick for exploring downtown Waco without constantly reaching for the car. Magnolia’s Silos, the Dr Pepper Museum and plenty of restaurants are within easy walking distance. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise clean, comfortable rooms and genuinely welcoming staff. The outdoor pool, gym and bar round out a well-equipped weekend base; this is polished chain comfort rather than a luxury retreat.

The main compromises are extras and room design: parking and breakfast cost extra, and some guests dislike the limited privacy of the frosted sliding bathroom doors. There are also scattered reports of delayed room readiness and evening music carrying into rooms. We’d choose it for a Magnolia-focused getaway, but look elsewhere if included breakfast or a more private bathroom setup matters most.

Rooms
Modern and comfortable; some guests flag sliding bathroom doors and sound carry.
Cleanliness
A consistent strength across recent guest reviews.
Service
Warm, helpful staff earn repeated praise, with occasional room-readiness complaints.
Amenities
Outdoor pool, fitness center, restaurant and bar, plus EV charging.
Fees and surprises
On-site parking, breakfast and pets carry additional charges.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · vio.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

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The location

600 Mary Ave, Waco

Easy walks to the Silos, Dr Pepper Museum and downtown restaurants.

Amenities and check-in

Outdoor pool, fitness center, restaurant and bar, plus EV charging.

Check-in

after 4:00 PM

Check-out

before 11:00 AM

  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast (extra charge)
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking (extra charge)
  • EV charger
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AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown — Waco, Texas, United States

AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown is a modern, upscale 4-star in downtown Waco in Waco, Texas, United States.

Address: 600 Mary Ave, Waco. Property ID: 995534.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/waco-texas/ac-hotel-by-marriott-waco-downtown-995534

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights$359$361 on Booking.com$2 less (1%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms
Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights$350$351 on Booking.comsame priceNov 2Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms

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Total price: $563 USD

2026-11-17 to 2026-11-20 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-05$155 for 1 night
2026-11-06View stay prices
2026-11-07$448 for 1 night · 2 nights $591 · up to 13 nights priced
2026-11-08$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $286 · up to 12 nights priced
2026-11-09$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $355 · up to 11 nights priced
2026-11-10$212 for 1 night · 2 nights $405.50 · up to 10 nights priced
2026-11-11$193.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $368.50 · up to 9 nights priced
2026-11-12$175 for 1 night · 2 nights $446 · up to 8 nights priced
2026-11-13$271 for 1 night · 2 nights $502 · up to 7 nights priced
2026-11-14$231 for 1 night · 2 nights $374 · up to 6 nights priced
2026-11-15$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $349 · up to 5 nights priced
2026-11-16$206 for 1 night · 2 nights $431 · up to 4 nights priced
2026-11-17$225 for 1 night · 2 nights $419 · up to 3 nights priced
2026-11-18$194 for 1 night · 2 nights $338
2026-11-19$144 for 1 night
2026-11-21$394 for 1 night · 2 nights $538 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22$144 for 1 night · 2 nights $287 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $286 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $286 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $286 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $286 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $285 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28$142 for 1 night · 2 nights $285 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29$143 for 1 night · 2 nights $297 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30$154 for 1 night · 2 nights $388 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$234 for 1 night · 2 nights $409 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02$175 for 1 night · 2 nights $358 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03$183 for 1 night · 2 nights $337 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-04$154 for 1 night · 2 nights $451 · up to 13 nights priced

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Axel's take: 8.9/10

A strong downtown pick for clean rooms, welcoming staff and walking to the Silos. a modern, upscale 4-star in downtown Waco, scored for what it is.

This modern, upscale 4-star is a strong pick for exploring downtown Waco without constantly reaching for the car. Magnolia’s Silos, the Dr Pepper Museum and plenty of restaurants are within easy walking distance. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise clean, comfortable rooms and genuinely welcoming staff. The outdoor pool, gym and bar round out a well-equipped weekend base; this is polished chain comfort rather than a luxury retreat.

The main compromises are extras and room design: parking and breakfast cost extra, and some guests dislike the limited privacy of the frosted sliding bathroom doors. There are also scattered reports of delayed room readiness and evening music carrying into rooms. We’d choose it for a Magnolia-focused getaway, but look elsewhere if included breakfast or a more private bathroom setup matters most.

  • Best for: Magnolia and Silos visitors; couples exploring downtown; business travelers wanting walkable dining

  • Watch out for: Parking and breakfast cost extra; Limited bathroom-door privacy; Occasional check-in delays and music noise

  • Location: Easy walks to the Silos, Dr Pepper Museum and downtown restaurants.

  • Rooms: Modern and comfortable; some guests flag sliding bathroom doors and sound carry.

  • Cleanliness: A consistent strength across recent guest reviews.

  • Service: Warm, helpful staff earn repeated praise, with occasional room-readiness complaints.

  • Amenities: Outdoor pool, fitness center, restaurant and bar, plus EV charging.

  • Fees and surprises: On-site parking, breakfast and pets carry additional charges.

Axel's opinion of AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · vio.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

About AC Hotel By Marriott Waco Downtown

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 4-star hotel
  • Marriott Hotels
  • 600 Mary Ave, Waco
  • Amenities: Outdoor pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Restaurant, Fitness center, Self parking (extra charge), EV charger, Pet-friendly, Dogs allowed, Accessible parking, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Business center, Meeting rooms
  • Check-in from: 16:00
  • Check-out by: 11:00
  • City page: Hotels in Waco, Texas

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Standard room

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Standard room with view

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Standard Single room (single bed)

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with view (full double bed)

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple room with city view

Standard Quadruple room with view

Standard room (sofa)

Standard room with city view (sofa)

Deluxe room

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with city view (full double bed)

Deluxe Quadruple room

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  • Beds: full double bed

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