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Hotel Overview

500 East I 35, Waco, Texas, United States, 76704

Near the Waco Zoo

Guest rating

4.3

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Loved by Scottish Inn Waco guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good price
Easy check-in

Location

Scottish Inn Waco is located on I-35, offering easy access to major attractions like Baylor University and Cameron Park Zoo. The hotel is just a short drive from the Magnolia Market and Waco's vibrant downtown area. With nearby dining options and shopping, guests can enjoy convenience right at their doorstep.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 well-furnished guest rooms equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. Each room is designed to provide essentials for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from double or single bed configurations, accommodating various travel needs.

Dining

Scottish Inn Waco provides a complimentary breakfast for all guests, enhancing the start of every morning. Nearby dining options include the popular Whataburger and various fast-food chains. The hotel is also close to supermarkets for added convenience.

Business and Event Facilities

The hotel offers fax and copy services for business travelers. Guests can utilize designated working spaces for productivity during their stay. Meeting facilities can accommodate small groups, making it suitable for casual business needs.

Outdoor Amenities

The property includes outdoor seating areas for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests can take advantage of the barbecue facilities available on site. Parking is complimentary, allowing for easy access to personal vehicles.

Highlights

Location: I-35 with easy access

Rooms: 40 well-furnished guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast each morning

Business: fax and copy services available

Outdoor: barbecue facilities for guests

Must-do experiences

Visit the Dr Pepper Museum to sip on Waco's unique history.
Enjoy a slice of cake at the famous Magnolia Bakery-delicious treats!
Check out the vintage finds at the Waco Antique Mall-hidden treasures await.
Take a stroll through Cameron Park for scenic views and nature trails.
Try the brisket at the renowned Franklin Barbecue-worth the wait!

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King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Air conditioning

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Hotel Location

500 East I 35, Waco, Texas, United States, 76704

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500 East I 35, Waco, Texas, United States, 76704

City landmarks

Museum

Dr Pepper Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum

1.6 mi

Zoo

Cameron Park Zoo

1.7 mi

Museum

Mayborn Museum Complex

1.9 mi

Mall

Spice Village

1.2 mi

Bridge

Waco Suspension Bridge

1.0 mi

Bridge

Washington Avenue Bridge

3300 ft

Event hall

Waco Convention Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Magnolia Market Silos

1.8 mi

Museum

Historic Waco Foundation

1.5 mi

Gallery

Martin Museum of Art

4300 ft

Landmark

Texas Sports Hall of Fame

1.8 mi

Library

Armstrong Browning Library and Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

McCulloch House Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Robinson Tower

2500 ft

Church

St. John Missionary Baptist Church

2800 ft

Landmark

Wesley United Methodist Church

2800 ft

Landmark

Sheila and Walter Umphrey Law Center

2800 ft

Library

Waco Public Library East Branch

2800 ft

Church

Union Missionary Baptist Church

2900 ft

Landmark

Fort Fisher Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Saint Johns Baptist Church

3000 ft

University

Baylor University

2.2 mi

Landmark

East Riverwalk

4800 ft

Landmark

Bledsoe Miller Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Helen Marie Taylor Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

ALICO Building

1.4 mi

Landmark

Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field

2.1 mi

Landmark

Baylor Ballpark

2.3 mi

Landmark

Spring Street Baptist Church

1.3 mi

Nearby

Waco

East Riverwalk

1900 ft

Restaurants

Lula Jane's Bakery

3700 ft

406 Elm St

J-Petal

1.2 mi

315 S University Parks Dr Suite 120

SubZero Nitrogen Ice Cream

1.1 mi

215 S University Parks Dr

Tony DeMaria's Bar-B-Que

3900 ft

1000 Elm St

Billy Bob's Burgers Bar & Grill

1.2 mi

300 S. 2ndd Street Suite 102

Explore Waco

Local Highlights Around Scottish Inn Waco

Cameron Park Zoo

30 minutes' walk

A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse wildlife, interactive exhibits, and beautiful natural surroundings to enjoy.

Dr Pepper Museum

30 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing the history of the iconic soft drink, including exhibits and tastings.

Waco Suspension Bridge

20 minutes' walk

Historic bridge with stunning views of the Brazos River, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.

Brazos Park East

30 minutes' walk

This scenic park offers walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Spice Village

25 minutes' walk

Unique shopping experience featuring local artisans, boutiques, and handmade crafts, perfect for souvenirs.

Lula Jane's Bakery

14 minutes' walk

Quaint bakery famous for its homemade pastries and brunch options, utilizing fresh, local ingredients.

Tony DeMaria's Bar-B-Que

15 minutes' walk

Casual BBQ joint known for tender brisket and flavorful ribs, offering a true taste of Texas.

Waco Convention Center

20 minutes' walk

Venue hosting a variety of events including concerts and fairs, attracting both locals and visitors.

Billy Bob's Burgers Bar & Grill

25 minutes' walk

Lively bar and grill with live music, offering hearty burgers and a great atmosphere for a night out.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Waco5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Waco Regional Airport (ACT)23 min · 9.2 mi

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)171 min · 70.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Pros

Comfortable beds

Good location

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Cons

Poor breakfast

Old furniture

Thin walls

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SCOTTISH INN WACO, Waco – Your ideal downtown stay

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Loved by Scottish Inn Waco guests

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Highlights

Must-do experiences

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