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Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
2.5 star property
South Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Good stay"
United States
Adianez
The price is P4,239
P4,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

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, (1003)
This quiet haven offers a peaceful retreat despite highway proximity. Dive into the indoor pool or squeeze in a workout at the fitness center. Convenient to Christiana Mall and University of Delaware, with free breakfast, WiFi and parking.

"Very clean, staff was wonderful."
United States
JOHN
The price is P5,299
P5,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
2.5 star property
Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (772)
Downtown Newark hotel with convenient access to University of Delaware and Christiana Mall. Relax in the indoor pool or grab a drink at the bar after a workout in the 24-hour fitness center. Clean rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, plus free parking for easy exploration.

"Rooms were clean, staff was friendly and helpful and the breakfast had several healthy options. "
United States
Job
The price is P5,240
P5,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Middletown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Middletown
2.5 star property
Middletown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326)
This Middletown hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and free continental breakfast daily. Nearby attractions include Westown and Everett Theatre. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, and enjoy amenities like complimentary WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.

"Clean room, great staff, recommended. "
United States
Tom
The price is P6,359
P7,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Middletown

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, (1010)
Just 10 minutes from University of Delaware and Christiana Mall, this welcoming hotel offers a fitness center and clean, comfortable rooms. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, with hiking trails nearby and Newark Station a 16-minute walk away.

"Clean and staff was attentive "
United States
Brent
The price is P4,009
P4,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
3.5 star property
Newark
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
Unwind in the indoor pool at this Newark hotel or enjoy a meal at the on-site TGI Fridays. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking await. Just 17 minutes from Newark Station and a short drive to popular attractions.

"Great place to stay"
United States
Malik
The price is P5,504
P6,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
3.0 star property
Newark
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1220)
"Loved it will definitely stay here again"
United States
Latoria
The price is P5,455
P6,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn
2.5 star property
Bear
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (101)
"Clean room and convenient to highway."
United States
Richard
The price is P4,454
P4,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
2.5 star property
Newark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1065)
Situated just minutes from Christiana Mall and University of Delaware, this tranquil Newark hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, while the quiet rooms provide peaceful relaxation.

"Excellent room, great, friendly staff and a great breakfast in the morning."
United States
James
The price is P4,954
P5,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

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, (992)
Discover tranquility at this Newark hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and Farm-A-Sea Bistro. Located within minutes of Christiana Mall and University of Delaware, guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere and clean accommodations. Free WiFi and parking included.

"Very nice place. And smells amazing ❤️❤️"
United States
París
The price is P5,252
P5,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Four Points by Sheraton Newark Christiana Wilmington

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE
3.0 star property
Newark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
Unwind at this Newark hotel with a refreshing indoor pool. Grab a bite at the restaurant or relax with a drink at the bar. Located minutes from Christiana Mall and University of Delaware, with Delaware Park and Wilmington Riverwalk just a short drive away.

"Nice room, clean, big, and well appointed"
United States
Andrew
The price is P6,956
P7,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Middletown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Middletown by IHG
2.5 star property
Middletown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653)
Located near Westown and Everett Theatre, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take a refreshing morning swim or workout anytime. Clean rooms provide comfort while the exceptionally helpful staff ensures a pleasant visit.

"Room was great the staff is so friendly every visit !!!!!"
United States
Dennis
The price is P5,358
P5,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Middletown by IHG

Inn at Mendenhall

Inn at Mendenhall
4.0 star property
Chadds Ford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Rooms were clean and modern. The complimentary breakfast buffet was one of the best I’ve ever had! Very charming inn and perfect location. Would stay again! "
United States
Jolene
The price is P7,301
P8,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Inn at Mendenhall

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
2.5 star property
New Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (950)
Set amidst excellent shopping and dining options, this Art Deco hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Just minutes from Wilmington Riverwalk and Christiana Mall, guests appreciate the helpful staff and clean rooms.

"It was great will stay here again "
United States
Nyhesha
The price is P5,654
P6,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

Hampton Inn Middletown

Hampton Inn Middletown
2.5 star property
Middletown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868)
Unwind in this Middletown retreat featuring an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Just minutes from Everett Theatre and local attractions, the hotel offers convenient dining at BOB EVANS restaurant and a welcoming bar. Helpful staff ensures a comfortable experience.

"Amazing stay"
United States
Katiana
The price is P5,600
P6,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Hampton Inn Middletown

Courtyard By Marriott New Castle

Courtyard By Marriott New Castle
3.0 star property
New Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244)
Conveniently positioned within driving distance of Wilmington Riverwalk and Christiana Mall, this New Castle hotel offers a welcoming cafe and relaxing lounge bar. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff who enhance every stay with attentive service.

"Great place"
United States
Alfredo
The price is P6,456
P7,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Courtyard By Marriott New Castle

Artelo

Artelo
2.0 star property
Kennett Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
Experience the beauty of Kennett Square at this inviting hotel just 10 minutes from Longwood Gardens. Relax in rooms with premium bedding after exploring Anson B. Nixon Park. Free parking makes day trips easy and convenient.

"Great place "
United States
Justin
The price is P8,470
P9,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Artelo

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
4.0 star property
Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
Located within easy reach of Wilmington Riverwalk and Brandywine Valley, this hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Travelers praise the quiet atmosphere for restful sleep. Enjoy breakfast at Palettes Restaurant or visit the 24-hour fitness center after exploring nearby stores.

"Was a good value for a stop over "
United States
Durk
The price is P6,040
P6,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

Comfort Inn & Suites Carneys Point - Pennsville

Comfort Inn & Suites Carneys Point - Pennsville
2.5 star property
Penns Grove
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
Located within a 15-minute drive of Wilmington Riverwalk, this hotel offers complimentary perks including daily buffet breakfast, WiFi, and self parking. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, clean rooms, and fitness center for workouts.

"Have stayed here several times. Always clean and quiet."
United States
Joe
The price is P4,204
P4,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Comfort Inn & Suites Carneys Point - Pennsville

Elkton Lodge - Newark - Elkton - University Gateway

Elkton Lodge - Newark - Elkton - University Gateway
2.0 star property
Elkton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (24)
Set in Elkton, this convenient hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. Located within easy driving distance of University of Delaware and Patriots Glen Golf Club, the area also features nearby Cow Pond.

"Affordable clean place to stay. "
United States
Christa
The price is P5,247
P5,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Elkton Lodge - Newark - Elkton - University Gateway
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Stroll along the historic Chesapeake & Delaware Branch Canal before exploring Battery Park's scenic waterfront views. Nature lovers can hike through Fort DuPont State Park or discover the hidden gems of Dragon Run Park.

Aerial view of Delaware City New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal with an oil refinery in the background

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Top reasons to visit Delaware City

  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy the picturesque views along the Delaware River, perfect for relaxing strolls.
  • Historical Charm: Explore the rich history of Delaware City, with its quaint streets and historic landmarks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in numerous outdoor experiences and attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Local Shopping: Discover unique shops and boutiques in the charming city centre.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals, enhancing your delightful getaway.

Find great hotels near Delaware City

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Delaware City, Delaware, suited for every traveller. Whether you are seeking pet-friendly motels or business-oriented hotels, this charming locale offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, including LGBTQIA-friendly establishments. Explore the best hotels, read reviews, and find the perfect place to unwind while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of this quaint city.

  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark: Embracing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark is an ideal choice for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Located 14.5km from Delaware City, this hotel proudly supports LGBTQIA travelers and offers specific amenities tailored for pets, including variable fees and service animal exemptions. The property features comfortable accommodations that ensure a pleasant stay, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying the freedom to bring your furry companions along.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington: Situated 12.9km from Delaware City, the Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington caters primarily to business travellers. With well-appointed rooms and essential amenities, this hotel provides a conducive environment for work-related stays. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring productivity while away from home. Its strategic location makes it convenient for accessing corporate offices and local attractions, making it a reliable choice for your business trips.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Newark Wilmington: Perfect for families and those travelling with pets, Days Inn by Wyndham Newark Wilmington is located 12.9km from Delaware City. This hotel offers a variety of amenities that cater to both business and leisure guests, including family-friendly services. With its pet-friendly policy and a focus on creating a home-like atmosphere, guests can feel comfortable bringing their pets along. The property features spacious rooms and essential conveniences to ensure a delightful stay for all.

Where to stay near Delaware City

Delaware City offers a charming blend of historical allure and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Explore the scenic waterfront, stroll through the city centre, or unwind in nearby parks, all within walking distance. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals enhance your experience, ensuring a delightful getaway filled with relaxation and adventure. Discover the best of Delaware City and its surroundings, perfect for families, couples, and those seeking a tranquil escape.

  • Wilmington: Located approximately 19.3km from Delaware City, Wilmington is a vibrant city that offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, Wilmington boasts an array of parks and an esplanade perfect for leisurely strolls. The city also features an impressive shopping centre and a lively boardwalk area. With attractions that cater to education and recreation, Wilmington is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in a bustling urban environment while enjoying nature’s beauty.
  • Newark: Situated about 17.7km from Delaware City, Newark is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round. Its appeal lies in its balance of family-oriented activities and a business-friendly environment. Newark is home to historic college universities, adding a unique educational charm to the city. Visitors can explore various shopping centres and enjoy a range of parks and esplanades. The peak visitor months offer a lively atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a dynamic city experience while enjoying recreational spaces.
  • New Castle: Just 9.7km from Delaware City, New Castle is a picturesque city rich in history and outdoor charm. With a focus on family-friendly activities and beautiful parks, New Castle is a delightful destination for those who appreciate nature and leisure. The city's close proximity to the beach enhances its appeal, providing opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Visitors can explore the local esplanade and enjoy various educational attractions, making New Castle a perfect blend of historical significance and outdoor fun.

Things to do near Delaware City

Delaware City offers a delightful escape for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as strolling along the boardwalk, exploring the planetarium observatory, and indulging in shopping at local centres. Key highlights include creating lasting memories during your stay and taking part in the excitement of race weekends, ensuring a truly enjoyable experience for all.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Delaware City, visit the New Castle Farmers Market, located 9.7km away, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Christiana Mall, 12.9km away, and Omega Shops Shopping Centre, 14.5km away, provide excellent family and business vibes.

Recreation

At Kirkwood Soccer Complex, enjoy leisurely walks amidst lush greenery, perfect for unwinding. Killcohook National Wildlife Refuge offers serene nature trails to explore wildlife and immerse yourself in tranquillity. For a more active experience, Frog Hollow Golf Club provides a scenic setting for a round of golf.

Adventure

Delaware Rock Gym, located 9.7km from Delaware City, offers an exhilarating climbing experience amidst an outdoor adventure atmosphere. For paintball enthusiasts, Mansion House Paintball, 12.9km away, provides thrilling action in a vibrant setting. Delcastle Tennis Center, 19.3km from the city, invites you to enjoy competitive tennis in an adventurous environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Delaware City by visiting Bowlerama for fun-filled arcade games and family vibes. Enjoy a romantic film at Cinemark Christiana, or immerse yourself in culture at the Delaware Theatre Company for an entertaining evening. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Delaware City

For a budget-friendly visit to Delaware City, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, and aim for a Monday stay to save more. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-certified hotels and sort options by price for the best deals. Look out for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free attractions in the area and use public transport to keep travel costs down. Remember, Saturday is typically the most expensive day, so plan accordingly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Delaware City are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Delaware City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Delaware City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel stay in Delaware City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Delaware City

Delaware City is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and romantic getaways, offering a blend of urban parks, national state parks, and historic universities. Visitors can explore the scenic Delaware River and enjoy the charm of downtown Wilmington, alongside a variety of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. This quaint city promises a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect spot for travellers seeking both tranquillity and exploration.

  • University of Delaware: A historic institution that offers a glimpse into academic heritage, the University of Delaware is renowned for its vibrant campus culture. Explore its picturesque grounds, impressive architecture, and engaging student activities that reflect its rich history and commitment to education.
  • Fort Delaware State Park: Located a mere mile from Delaware City, this national park features stunning scenery and ample opportunities for outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the historic fort, enjoy guided tours, and participate in various recreational activities amidst beautiful natural landscapes.
  • Wilmington Riverwalk: This charming esplanade, situated 17.7km away, is perfect for romantic strolls or family outings. Enjoy scenic views of the river, delightful eateries, and vibrant public spaces that foster a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Best time to go to Delaware City

The best time to visit Delaware City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Delaware City

For your visit to Delaware City, you can fly into several major airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 45.1km away, with luxurious options nearby such as The Rittenhouse Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, each approximately 6-11.3km from the airport. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) is 88.5km distant, offering stays at MGM Tower at Borgata and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, both 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Lancaster Airport (LNS) is 85.3km away, with quality accommodations like The Wilbur Lititz and The Inn At Leola Village, located 3-9.7km from the airport. All these airports are accessible from their respective hotels, providing convenient transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Delaware City?
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall, located 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from the heart of Delaware City, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District and Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Delaware City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Delaware City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Delaware City.
What's it like to stay in Delaware City?
Visitors can enjoy all that Delaware City has to offer including the restaurants, shopping, and parks. There are 620 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Delaware City.
What should I do while I'm visiting Delaware City?
Landmarks like Fort Delaware State Park and Delaware City Historic District might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Chespeake & Delaware Branch Canal, Battery Park, and Dragon Run Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Fort DuPont State Park and 1812 Memorial Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Delaware City guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Delaware City?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Delaware City is 50 inches.

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