Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco

Jesse’s Place is a remodeled historic Waco home featuring a fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in every bedroom, comfortable bedding, and a cozy electric fireplace. The backyard includes swings, outdoor seating, string lights, a propane fire pit, pellet grill, and basketball goal. Located near Magnolia, Baylor, downtown dining, and Jesse’s Tortilla Factory, it offers a comfortable stay with authentic Waco character.

A Stay Rooted in Waco History
Jesse’s Place offers more than just a comfortable stay. It’s a chance to experience a meaningful piece of Waco history. Originally purchased in the 1970s by local Wacoan Jesse Contreras, owner of Jesse’s Tortilla Factory, this home has been lovingly restored by his grandson while preserving the charm of the original pier and beam house. Located close to downtown, Baylor, and Magnolia, it provides a welcoming place to relax while staying connected to the heart of the city.

The Home
This beautifully remodeled home blends historic character with updated comfort and thoughtful amenities. Guests will enjoy comfortable bedding, a fully stocked kitchen, and a cozy living space designed for relaxing after a day exploring Waco. The electric fireplace adds warm ambiance, while the living room Smart TV includes basic cable. TVs are also provided in all three bedrooms, and the home includes fast Wi-Fi with download speeds up to 600 Mbps.

The kitchen includes a Keurig coffee maker with provided pods, creamers, and sweeteners to make mornings easy. Families are welcome, and a pack ’n play is available for little ones.

Outdoor Highlights
The backyard is designed for gathering and unwinding, with outdoor seating, string lighting, backyard swings, a propane fire pit, pellet grill, and basketball goal. Whether you’re enjoying coffee outside in the morning or relaxing under the lights in the evening, the outdoor space adds even more comfort to your stay.

Great Waco Location
Many of Waco’s most popular destinations are just minutes away, including Magnolia Market, the Dr Pepper Museum, Baylor University, Cameron Park, and Jesse’s Tortilla Factory itself. Some of Waco’s favorite local restaurants are located within a mile of the home.

Guests must be 21 or older to book.