Hotels in Newark

Free cancellation options if plans change

Unlock travel rewards with One Key

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Jun 5 - Jun 7
Next weekend
Jun 12 - Jun 14

Where to stay in Newark?

ⓘ Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Newark on Hotels.com. These Newark hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location, and value. Last updated on .

Lobby

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
3.5 star property
Newark
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
This serene Newark retreat offers free WiFi and parking, just 10 minutes from University of Delaware and Christiana Mall. Take a dip in the indoor pool, dine at TGI Fridays, or walk to Newark Station in 17 minutes.
$110 nightly
The price is $122
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
Lobby lounge

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
4.0 star property
Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
Escape to this Newark retreat with American dining at Market Kitchen & Bar and a 24-hour fitness center. Just 10 minutes from the University of Delaware and Newark Station, you'll enjoy a convenient base with clean rooms and helpful staff.
$110 nightly
The price is $122
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street
3.0 star property
Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479 reviews)
Modern comfort awaits at this Newark hotel, just a short drive from University of Delaware and Christiana Mall. Unwind in the indoor pool, grab a bite at the cafe, or enjoy a drink at the bar. Free breakfast and WiFi enhance your stay near popular shopping destinations.
$185 nightly
The price is $205
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street
Front of property

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
2.5 star property
Newark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,129 reviews)
This Newark hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere with easy access to Christiana Mall and University of Delaware. Guests love the helpful staff, complimentary breakfast, and convenient amenities including free WiFi, parking, and fitness center.
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
Lobby

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware
2.5 star property
Newark
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
Wake up to fresh waffles at the complimentary breakfast bar before exploring Newark. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking, plus a fitness center to maintain your workout routine. University of Delaware campus and Christiana Mall are both within a 10-minute drive.
$78 nightly
The price is $87
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware
Interior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
2.5 star property
Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
This tranquil hotel offers an indoor pool and fitness center just minutes from shopping at Christiana Mall. Within a short drive to University of Delaware and Wilmington Riverwalk, enjoy free breakfast and parking after exploring nearby attractions.
$343 nightly
The price is $381
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
Pool

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area
3.0 star property
Newark
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (963 reviews)
$96 nightly
The price is $106
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area
Lobby

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
2.5 star property
Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848 reviews)
Located near University of Delaware, this hotel offers free breakfast and parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and an indoor pool. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while a bar and snack bar ensure dining options. Near Christiana Mall and College Square Shopping Center.
$137 nightly
The price is $152
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
Terrace/patio

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
3.0 star property
Newark
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,236 reviews)
$98 nightly
The price is $109
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark

Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark
3.0 star property
Newark
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
Spacious accommodations near Christiana Mall offer homelike comfort with full kitchens and free breakfast. After exploring University of Delaware, unwind at the outdoor pool or 24-hour fitness center. Helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay in this convenient Newark location.
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware
3.0 star property
Newark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
Perfectly positioned near campus with easy access to Christiana Mall, this hotel offers a fitness center, bar, and café. Relax in comfortable rooms after exploring nearby attractions, all while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
$118 nightly
The price is $131
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware
Bar (on property)

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington
3.0 star property
Newark
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
Located near shopping and eateries, this quiet hotel puts Christiana Mall and University of Delaware within a 10-minute drive. Enjoy Italian cuisine at Olive Grill after workouts in the 24-hour fitness center. Rooms feature convenient refrigerators and microwaves.
$74 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton
3.0 star property
Elkton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Centrally located near Delaware and Philadelphia, this Elkton hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast, 24-hour fitness center, and comfortable accommodations. Patriots Glen Golf Club and Cow Pond are nearby, with University of Delaware just a short drive away.
$102 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana
2.5 star property
Newark
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
Discover spacious rooms at this Newark hotel, just minutes from Christiana Mall and University of Delaware. After enjoying the complimentary breakfast, take a dip in the indoor pool or visit the fitness center before exploring nearby Wilmington Riverwalk.
$117 nightly
The price is $130
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University
2.0 star property
Newark
5.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
Positioned near major highways with quick access to University of Delaware and Christiana Mall, this quiet hotel provides complimentary WiFi and parking. Bob Carpenter Center and Newark Station are just minutes away for seamless transportation options.
$74 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University
Breakfast and dinner served

Four Points by Sheraton Newark Christiana Wilmington

Four Points by Sheraton Newark Christiana Wilmington
3.0 star property
Newark
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Wake up refreshed after a quiet night in this Newark hotel near Christiana Mall and the University of Delaware. Enjoy the 24-hour fitness center before grabbing breakfast at Farm-A-Sea Bistro. Free WiFi, parking, and helpful staff ensure a smooth stay.
$114 nightly
The price is $126
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Newark Christiana Wilmington
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Elkton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Morning swims await at the indoor pool of this convenient Elkton hotel. Situated within easy reach of Newark Station and Christiana Mall, guests appreciate the attentive staff and pristine rooms. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add exceptional value.
$120 nightly
The price is $134
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
3.0 star property
Newark
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (462 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this Newark hotel before exploring nearby University of Delaware or hiking trails. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine intact while free WiFi and parking add convenience to your extended stay.
$122 nightly
The price is $135
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
Indoor pool

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn
2.5 star property
Bear
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (305 reviews)
$79 nightly
The price is $88
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn
Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana
3.0 star property
Newark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (462 reviews)
Business travelers enjoy a warm stay at this Newark spot, just 10 minutes from University of Delaware. Take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, grab a snack from the deli, or hit the fitness center. The suite-style rooms include sofa beds and refrigerators for added comfort.
$125 nightly
The price is $139
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Newark and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:Jun 5 - Jun 6
Lobby
Motel 6 Newark, DE

Motel 6 Newark, DE

Motel 6 Newark, DE
2.0 star property
Newark
5.2 out of 10, (132 reviews)
$187 nightly
The price is $207
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Newark, DE
Showing deals for:Jun 6 - Jun 7
Lobby
Motel 6 Newark, DE

Motel 6 Newark, DE

Motel 6 Newark, DE
2.0 star property
Newark
5.2 out of 10, (132 reviews)
$187 nightly
The price is $207
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Newark, DE
Showing deals for:Jun 12 - Jun 14
Lobby
Motel 6 Newark, DE

Motel 6 Newark, DE

Motel 6 Newark, DE
2.0 star property
Newark
5.2 out of 10, (132 reviews)
$187 nightly
The price is $414
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Newark, DE

Check out hotels with a pool in Newark

Property amenity
Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE
3.0 star property
Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
$135 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE
View all properties

You may also like pet-friendly hotels in Newark

Property amenity
Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE
3.0 star property
Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
$135 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

When is the best time to visit Newark?

Our prices for hotels in Newark are cheapest in April
Price trends for hotels in Newark
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
View properties in June
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for June.
Typical weather for Newark
June
High 80°F / low 63°F. Sunny most days.
View properties in June
80°
weather_sun
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 80 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 63 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
63°
86°
weather_sun
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 86 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 69 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
69°
84°
weather_sun
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 84 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
68°
77°
weather_sun
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 77 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 61 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
61°
66°
weather_sun
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 66 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
51°
53°
weather_sun
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 53 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
39°
45°
weather_partly_sunny
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 45 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
33°
39°
weather_partly_sunny
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 39 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 27 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
27°
42°
ac_unit
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 42 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 28 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely.
28°
51°
weather_partly_sunny
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly sunny.
35°
62°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 62 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
45°
72°
weather_sun
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 72 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 55 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
55°
Monthly weather averages (˚F)

Top landmarks in Newark

University of Delaware

4.4/5 (876 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Newark student life, check out University of Delaware, located 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from central Newark.
See properties

Learn more about Newark

Lose yourself in the University of Delaware's Georgian Revival campus, where centuries-old trees shade buildings that have witnessed generations of academic ambition. Main Street buzzes with indie shops and restaurants where students debate everything from politics to pizza toppings. The Stone Balloon Ale House serves up live music alongside local brews in a venue that's practically Delaware folklore. Sports enthusiasts can catch Blue Hens games at the Bob Carpenter Center, where school spirit reaches religious fervor. The University's Botanic Gardens offer a peaceful retreat when campus energy overwhelms. For family fun, the Christiana Skating Center and Patriot Ice Center provide year-round ice adventures regardless of Delaware's fickle weather patterns.

See all hotels in Newark
Scenic view of a river flowing in the forest in White Clay Creek State Park, Newark, Delaware

Check out reviews of Newark hotels guests love

Days Inn by Wyndham Newark Wilmington

Days Inn by Wyndham Newark Wilmington

2/10 Terrible
"Just nasty"
Nicholas 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Newark Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Newark?
You can find top hotels in Newark from $78 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Newark that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Newark hotels?
Discover great deals on Newark hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Newark hotels.
Can I book Newark hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Newark hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Newark?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Newark:If you're traveling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Meadow Park Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Newark.
What are some of the best hotels in Newark for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Newark romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington, a hotel with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Newark for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Newark?
Some of the best Newark hotels for kids include $Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South and Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington with a guest score of 7.2. This popular hotel has free parking and a free buffet breakfast as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Newark by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Newark hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Newark hotels with a pool. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Newark with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Newark hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Newark hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Newark?
For hotels in central Newark, check out Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street and Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South. Travelers love Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street for its location, as well as the indoor pool, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like University of Delaware and Christiana Mall.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Newark?
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book refundable hotels in Newark?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Newark, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Newark if I want an affordable accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington, Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University and Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington.

Find out more about Newark

Newark: Where Urban Elegance Meets Nature's Embrace

Discover the charming city of Newark, Delaware, where vibrant university life meets serene natural beauty. Nestled amid lush parks and gardens, this inviting destination offers a delightful blend of history and modernity. Stroll through the picturesque downtown, adorned with unique shops and eateries, or explore the scenic trails of White Clay Creek State Park. Don't miss the stunning floral displays at the University of Delaware Botanic Gardens. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, Newark’s rich architecture and welcoming community promise an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels in Newark

Newark, Delaware offers a range of hotel accommodations, from cozy inns to well-equipped chains. Many hotels provide comfortable guest rooms, convenient amenities, and easy access to local attractions. Whether you seek a budget-friendly option or a more upscale stay, Newark's hotels cater to various preferences and needs. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Newark:

  1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHGOpens in a new window: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG is a charming 2.5-star hotel that offers a comfortable atmosphere for leisure travelers seeking a delightful escape. Highlighting its business amenities, the hotel features a well-equipped Business Center, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms, catering to those who appreciate seamless connectivity. The family-friendly touches include complimentary cribs, making it an inviting choice for those traveling with little ones. The hotel stands out for its welcoming environment, where guests can relax and enjoy a home-away-from-home experience, making it a favored choice for travelers who desire both convenience and warmth in their stay.
  2. Red Carpet InnOpens in a new window: Red Carpet Inn is a cozy 2.0-star hotel that prioritizes pet-friendly experiences, making it an ideal choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The hotel provides essential business amenities, including a Business Center, ensuring that guests can stay productive during their trip. Its pet policy is accommodating, offering ample comfort for those traveling with dogs and cats. With its warm atmosphere and welcoming approach to pets, this hotel garners positive sentiments from visitors who appreciate a hassle-free stay that includes their beloved pets.
  3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - ElktonOpens in a new window: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton is a delightful 2.5-star hotel designed with leisure travelers in mind, providing a unique blend of comfort and style. The hotel boasts an array of business amenities, including a 24-hour Business Center, Meeting Rooms, and Conference Space, ensuring a smooth experience for those needing to stay connected. With family-friendly features such as complimentary cribs and window guards, it creates a secure and enjoyable environment. Visitors are drawn to the hotel for its inviting ambiance and thoughtful amenities, making it a preferred destination for those seeking a memorable stay in Newark.

Top locations to stay in Newark

When visiting Newark, Delaware, consider staying in Wilmington, New Castle, or Elkton. Wilmington offers vibrant shopping experiences, New Castle is rich in history with its charming castle-like architecture, and Elkton features scenic rivers ideal for family outings. For first-time visitors, Wilmington is the best choice due to its bustling atmosphere and proximity to attractions.

  1. WilmingtonOpens in a new window: Wilmington is a vibrant city with a fantastic shopping scene, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to indulge in retail therapy. The city features a mix of chic boutiques and major retailers, ensuring you find just what you’re looking for. Beyond shopping, Wilmington boasts a lively cultural scene with theaters and galleries that showcase local talent. Don’t miss the beautiful Riverwalk, perfect for a leisurely stroll, where you can soak in the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere. With a variety of parks and outdoor spaces, Wilmington also offers opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
  2. New CastleOpens in a new window: If you’re searching for charm and history, New Castle is a great choice. This quaint town is known for its historic architecture and picturesque streets. You can explore the iconic New Castle Court House and take in the lovely waterfront views along the Delaware River. The town's small-town feel makes it perfect for leisurely walks and discovering local shops. With its rich history and beautiful surroundings, New Castle is a delightful spot to experience a slower pace while still enjoying unique attractions.
  3. ElktonOpens in a new window: Elkton is a family-friendly destination that offers a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities along the river. You can enjoy picnicking, fishing, and scenic walks in the nearby parks, perfect for making lasting memories with loved ones. This charming town also features a variety of local shops and eateries, making it easy to explore on foot. Elkton's welcoming community vibe and proximity to nature make it a great spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy quality time together.

Things to do in Newark

Newark offers a vibrant mix of urban energy and natural beauty, with lush parks, serene lakes, and scenic trails perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Enjoy thrilling sports events, or unwind with a leisurely boat ride. With a variety of hotels, it’s a great base for exploring this dynamic city!

  • Winterthur Museum, Garden and LibraryOpens in a new window – Step into a world of history at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, where stunning exhibits showcase American decorative arts and culture. Wander through beautifully curated gardens that reflect the seasons, offering a serene escape into nature. The architecture of the estate itself is a visual treat, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
  • Wilmington RiverwalkOpens in a new window – Stroll along the Wilmington Riverwalk, a picturesque esplanade that invites you to relax by the water. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the river as you take in views of the skyline and charming waterfront parks. This area is ideal for a leisurely walk, bike ride, or simply unwinding with a good book while soaking up the natural beauty around you.
  • Longwood GardensOpens in a new window – Explore the breathtaking landscapes at Longwood Gardens, an urban park that showcases a stunning array of flowers and botanical displays. With its lush gardens, walking paths, and tranquil fountains, it’s a haven for nature lovers. Don't miss the seasonal displays, which transform the gardens into a vibrant tapestry of color and fragrance throughout the year.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Newark

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Newark is from January to March, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can enjoy affordable dining options, experience the local sports scene, and stroll through beautiful natural parks filled with flowers. Whether you're interested in the architecture of local universities or shopping in vibrant districts, Newark offers great value for money for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Newark, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a comparison tool available in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best deals and book your last-minute getaway when prices drop or rooms become available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate due to factors like location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Newark hotel. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier; however, with Newark's fantastic public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that is still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join our membership program for free and unlock incredible savings on your next stay in Newark! Enjoy exclusive member prices on over 100,000 hotels worldwide. As you progress through the membership tiers, you'll gain access to fantastic perks, including complimentary room upgrades (when available) and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your travel experience—become a member today!

Best time to go to Newark

Newark experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 32.7°F (0.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.0°F (25.0°C). August is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Newark, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

Keep exploring