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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From BU student housing to BU off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Waco. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near BU, or a convenient Waco healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near BU campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
Courtyard by Marriott WacoClick here to visit Courtyard by Marriott Waco»- (254) 752-8686 |
- 101 Washington Ave |
- Waco TX 76701
- Springhill Suites by Marriott
- 254-732-7979 |
- 200 Colonnade Pkwy |
- Woodway TX 76712
A quick ten minute drive from Baylor campus. We are able to accommodate any sleeping room and or meeting room that you might need. Very proud to be the newest Marriott in Waco.
Click here to visit Springhill Suites by Marriott»
- Wells Fargo BankClick here to visit Wells Fargo Bank»
- (254) 754-5431 |
- 300 Franklin Ave |
- Waco TX 76701
- Community Bank & TrustClick here to visit Community Bank & Trust»
- (254) 753-1521 |
- 1800 Washington Ave |
- Waco TX 76701
- American Bank - DowntownClick here to visit American Bank - Downtown»
- (254) 412-2000 |
- 325 Franklin Ave |
- Waco TX 76701
- The Grove ApartmentClick here to visit The Grove Apartment»
- 325-340-6896 |
- 2826 S University Parks Dr |
- Waco TX 76706
- Brothers ManagementClick here to visit Brothers Management»
- 254-753-5355 |
- 400 LaSalle Ave |
- Waco TX 76706
- Haven South- Waco LLC- Preferred Apartment Communities IncClick here to visit Haven South- Waco LLC- Preferred Apartment Communities Inc»
- 888-454-8749 |
- 2255 S University Pk Dr |
- Waco TX 76706
- Animal Hospital Of Waco
- 254-753-0101 |
- 2501 LaSalle Ave |
- Waco TX 76706
Animal Hospital of Waco, Inc., has served the Waco community for over 60 years. We treat primarily dogs and cats. Only 2 miles from the campus of Baylor University.
Click here to visit Animal Hospital Of Waco» - Roy Beatty Cleaners & Laundry
- 254-799-4303 |
- 711 Laclede |
- Bellmead TX 76705
Make a stunning first impression. When your clothes walk the talk, everyone will listen! Get clean, crisp and long-lasting clothing with cleaning services from Roy Beatty Cleaners.
Click here to visit Roy Beatty Cleaners & Laundry» - Tow King
- 254-666-5484 |
- 7191 Bagby Ave |
- Waco TX 76712
Being stuck on the side of the road is stressful no matter what time it is. Tow King is available for your assistance at all times to reduce that stress and keep you safe. Enjoy 24/7 service.
Click here to visit Tow King» - Greg May Hyundai
- 254-420-2366 |
- 1501 W Loop 340 |
- Waco TX 76712
We are your premier Waco/Hillsboro Chevrolet auto dealer in West, Texas. Come see us today for the latest new Chevrolet models, as well as an extensive selection of quality used cars, trucks and SUVs.
Click here to visit Greg May Hyundai» - Trinity Auto Haus
- 254-300-4557 |
- 3841 Franklin Ave |
- Waco TX 76710
For all of your auto repair needs, contact Trinity Auto Haus of Waco. We provide a wide range of high quality auto repair services.
Click here to visit Trinity Auto Haus» 
University Rentals- (254) 754-1436 |
- 1111 Speight Ave. |
- Waco TX 76706
Apartments, Houses, and Duplexes! Apartments are fully furnished, electric and water is paid, on-site management. Close to Baylor and bus stops.
Click here to visit University Rentals»
- Gold's Gym ExpressClick here to visit Gold's Gym Express»
- 254-799-2567 |
- 1000 North Loop 340 |
- Bellmead TX 76710
- Orangetheory FitnessClick here to visit Orangetheory Fitness»
- 254-265-7222 |
- 1428 Wooded Acres Dr. #116 |
- Waco TX 76710
- Baylor FlowersClick here to visit Baylor Flowers»
- 254-753-1791 |
- 1508 Speight Suite 140 |
- Waco TX 76706
- Buckeye Bingo
- 254-752-3993 |
- 2423 Cole Ave |
- Waco TX 76707
The locally-owned and operated Bellmead Bingo Halls offer a relaxing and fun atmosphere 7 days a week.
Click here to visit Buckeye Bingo» - Clicks Billiards
- 254-776-2261 |
- 1200-F Richland Dr |
- Waco TX 76710
Sports Bar and Billiards
Click here to visit Clicks Billiards» - Trujillos
- 254-756-1331 |
- 2612 LaSalle Cir |
- Waco TX 76706
Trujillo's Mexican Restaurant y Cantina, serving the best Fajitas and Margaritas in town!
Click here to visit Trujillos»
