Hilton Waco University Parks is certified as a Crime-Free Hotel member by the Waco Police Department. This national program involves a detailed inspection of the property to assess physical security, including door locks, lighting, and landscaping. Staff is also trained in areas such as positive photo identification of guests, safe cash handling, and more.

Located in the heart of Central Texas and downtown Waco, the Hilton Waco is on the banks of the Brazos Riverwalk and Indian Spring Park. It is across the street from the Warehouse Entertainment area and the Shops at River Square Center.

Hilton Waco has easy access to local attractions and is within one mile of Baylor University, the Waco Hippodrome, Ferrell Center, Dr Pepper Museum, Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce, the Federal Courthouse, Historic Suspension Bridge, Cameron Park Zoo, Mayborn Museum, and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. It is connected to the Waco Convention Center by a covered walkway.

Guests will enjoy amenities such as a fitness center, Starbuck's coffee kiosk, outdoor pool with several sitting areas under large shade trees, and grassy terrain with floral scenery.

The Executive Level is on the top floor of the hotel with gorgeous views of the Brazos River and Baylor University.

The Grille, a Texas style steakhouse, features Angus beef steaks, a tasteful wine list, and delectable desserts. The Grille also serves breakfast and lunch daily as well as Sunday Brunch.

Over 10,000 square feet of meeting space, banquet rooms and reception areas to accommodate social galas, receptions, and parties year round. The Outdoor Gazebo pavilion is popular for ceremonies and casual evening events featuring a wooden bridge, pebble brook with rock fountain and lush landscaping.