A road trip is calling your name, and Lacy-Lakeview is a superb base to kick-start your adventure. Situated 5 miles from downtown, the first thing you’ll need is the key to one our quality rental cars. A full-size SUV will take you in and around Waco in comfort and safety — or you might want to venture off the beaten path and discover less-known areas with a robust four-wheel drive. For zipping around the city, we’d recommend renting an economy car. They won’t be as roomy, but they’ll be great at fitting into those tiny parking spaces.