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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall with abstract art.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a vanity with a mirror.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

3.1 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Karen

AED 493

AED 547 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent sign, parking lot, and surrounding trees.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a central circular design, and a wall-mounted light fixture above.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, a small table, a TV, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

9.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Jarrod

AED 329

AED 366 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a staircase, and a wooden floor.

A Baymont Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, large entrance, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a door on the right.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a yellow armchair, and a small round table. Adjacent to the living room is a kitchen with dark cabinets and a blue wall.

3. Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

6.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Jossue

AED 294

AED 327 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, a television screen, and a bar stocked with various bottles. There are several wooden tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A modern building with large windows and two white planters with flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A clean, modern kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and pantry stocked with snacks and beverages.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

4.6 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Thanyaluck

AED 554

AED 615 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, kitchenette, and a bed in the background.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV on a cabinet, a small table, a sofa, and a chair.

A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

9.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Maria

AED 448

AED 497 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating options including tables and booths, a bar area with a cityscape mural, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a TV. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

8.9 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Gregory

AED 389

AED 435 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and modern furniture.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and cushioned chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view through large windows, a pool with a blue tiled edge, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern dining area with long wooden tables and leather chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

7. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Catherine

AED 668

AED 742 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central water feature, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A multi-level hotel atrium with a central open space, seating areas, and balconies with greenery.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

6.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Amber

AED 403

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bedroom with a mural of a cow's head, a wooden bed frame, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A two-story building with a sign reading "ARTELLO". It features a flat roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot in front.

A restaurant interior with tables, chairs, and a mural on the wall.

9. Artelo

15.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

William

AED 533

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring multiple tables and bar stools.

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, decorative lighting, and a patterned carpet.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a water feature.

A courtyard with a gazebo, brick buildings, and well-maintained hedges.

10. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

10.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Leslie

AED 512

AED 568 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern lobby with a curved blue sofa, a reception desk, a television, and a fireplace.

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, and a small table.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, metal ladders, and a tiled floor.

A hotel lobby with a buffet area, multiple seating tables, and a patterned carpet.

11. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

17.2 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

kathleen

AED 403

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a tiled shower area.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate furniture, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a dark-colored sofa, a small wooden table with a plant, a TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, a desk with a chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

12. Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted

19.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Robert

AED 422

AED 469 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a long wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A lobby with a staircase, orange seating, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A banquet hall with round tables covered in dark tablecloths, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

13. Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

10.1 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Avian

AED 281

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a white microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a small dining area with a white table and striped chairs. A framed artwork is on the wall, and a bed with a blue headboard is visible in the background.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a sofa with a polka dot pillow, and a bench.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and a television mounted on a stone wall.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

14. Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

10 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Jeremy

AED 433

AED 481 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A lobby with a curved floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and baked goods, displayed in metal trays.

A hotel room with a red sofa, two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A conference room with rows of chairs, a podium, and a Holiday Inn Express sign.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

7.5 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Eleni

AED 441

AED 494 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A covered balcony with a wooden floor, a metal railing, and a view of the street.

A living room with a grey sofa, striped armchairs, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hallway with a checkered floor, wooden railing, and a door with a keypad lock.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a large bed with white bedding, a side table, a chair, and a small round table with a lamp.

16. The Francis Hotel & Suites

15.6 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Eric

AED 788

AED 874 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a large bathtub filled with water and rose petals, a sofa, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A view from a window with a wooden deck and greenery outside.

A room with a bed, a bottle of wine, two glasses, a tray with rose petals, and a painting on the wall.

A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn with trees.

17. Elk Forge B&B Inn & Day Spa

7.5 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Jennifer

AED 397

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a television screen.

A snack area with a refrigerated display and shelves stocked with various snacks.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, a ceiling with recessed lighting, and a tiled wall with a blue border.

A modern bathroom with a granite countertop, a built-in sink, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

10.4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

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AED 500

AED 554 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with a stone facade, a flat roof, and a sign reading "WOODS SPRING SUITES".

A spacious living area with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a window, and a built-in shelf.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with curtains.

19. Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

19.4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Vanessa

AED 345

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass facade and a covered entrance area.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a television screen displaying a sports game.

A long, well-lit hallway with wooden flooring and modern lighting fixtures.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, bar stools, and pendant lighting. There are round tables and chairs in the seating area.

20. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

18.4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Ansley

AED 529

AED 582 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Walter S Carpenter State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware	9.0 Wonderful 619 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington	9.0 Wonderful 1,172 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware	8.4 Very good 1,013 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 888 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Walter S Carpenter State Park Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

8/10 Good

"The hotel could use some sprucing up. It looks old and tired."

Extended Stay America Suites Newark Christiana Wilmington

10/10 Excellent

"I was happy with the stay which is why I continue to chose that hotel over others."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

8/10 Good

"Room was clean! Good location."

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

8/10 Good

"We had one roll of TP 😂and asked house keeping staff to replenish but they didn’t come back. Nevertheless, the front desk was very helpful and resupplied!"

Travel Inn

8/10 Good

"Parking was easy. Room was ok, was clean for the most part."

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! Well maintained, comfortable rooms. Staff was welcoming and helpful."

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

10/10 Excellent

"They are very understanding and they care about what people are going through so they can be a bit lenient if the Money is not there right on time they’ll wait"

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

8/10 Good

"i did not like the constant smell of marijuana throughout the building.. even going outside, staff could be seen on breaks smoking marijuanap"

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White Clay Creek State Park

7.8/10 (12 reviews)

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Hidden Valley Park

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Fairfield Park

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Fairfield Crest Park

Fairfield Crest Park is just one of the places to see in Newark, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Coverdale Park

6.0/10 (1 review)

Coverdale Park is just one of the places to see in Newark, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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First Presbyterian Church

8.4/10 (29 reviews)

After visiting First Presbyterian Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newark. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Newark Reservoir

You can find out about the history of Newark with a stop at Newark Reservoir. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Rahway Park

Rahway Park is just one of the places to see in Newark, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Walter S Carpenter State Park?

Walter S Carpenter State Park is located in an area of Newark known for its picturesque gardens, array of dining options, and sporting events. You'll find 73 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Walter S Carpenter State Park?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Walter S Carpenter State Park. Other good choices within a few miles include Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street and Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Walter S Carpenter State Park?

Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Walter S Carpenter State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Walter S Carpenter State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Walter S Carpenter State Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Walter S Carpenter State Park?

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What can I see and do near Walter S Carpenter State Park?

Spend some time wandering around University of Delaware Botanic Gardens, Lewis Park, and Fair Hill State Natural Resources Management Area. Be sure to get some family photos at The Patriot Ice Center, Fred Rust Ice Arena, and Milburn Orchards while you're out sightseeing near Walter S Carpenter State Park. Enjoy nature at Newark Reservoir, Karpinski Park, or Stafford Park.

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Our top choices for Walter S Carpenter State Park hotels

1. Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

3. Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

7. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

9. Artelo

10. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

11. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

12. Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted

13. Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

14. Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

16. The Francis Hotel & Suites

17. Elk Forge B&B Inn & Day Spa

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

19. Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

20. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

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Top Walter S Carpenter State Park Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Extended Stay America Suites Newark Christiana Wilmington

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Travel Inn

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Other attractions near Walter S Carpenter State Park

White Clay Creek State Park

Hidden Valley Park

Fairfield Park

Fairfield Crest Park

Coverdale Park

First Presbyterian Church

Newark Reservoir

Rahway Park

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