Choice Hotels International expands its upscale brand Cambria Hotels with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Waco (Texas) University Riverfront. The four-story, 130-room property is the ninth Cambria Hotel to open in the Lone Star State, joining Austin Downtown, Austin Uptown, Austin Airport, Houston Downtown, McAllen, Plano, Richardson and Southlake.
"With a rich history anchored by academia and agriculture, Texas is quickly becoming a hub for vacationers and business travelers alike," Indy Adenaw, senior vice president and general manager, upscale, Choice Hotels, said in a statement. "We look forward to expanding Cambria's unique offerings and top-notch amenities to even more guests in the Lone Star State with the opening of the new Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront."
The newest Cambria has locally inspired design and décor and upscale amenities, including:
- Sophisticated guestrooms with design-forward fixtures, abundant lighting and plush premium bedding.
- Immersive spa-inspired bathrooms with Bluetooth mirrors.
- Onsite dining with menus that capture the local flavors, local craft beer, wine and specialty cocktails, as well as to-go options and a coffee and juice bar.
- Fitness center.
- Multi-purpose indoor and outdoor spaces for work or relaxation, including an outdoor patio, hot tub, and two pools in the courtyard area.
- 7,000 square feet of meeting and event spaces, including separate banquet, board and wine rooms.
- Cambria Contactless Concierge text messaging service for housekeeping requests, to-go food orders and more.
- Mobile check-in option.
- Free Wi-Fi and other tech-friendly features.
The Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront was developed by KB Hotels, LLC, a hotel development company located in central Texas. There are currently more than 68 Cambria hotels open across the U.S. with nearly 70 hotels in the pipeline.