The Best Hotels Closest to Walter S Carpenter State Park in Newark for 2026

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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 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.

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

1. Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

3.1 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Karen

AED 465

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a couch, and a window with curtains.

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

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

A modern office space with two desks, two monitors, and three framed pictures on the wall.

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

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

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

9.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Jarrod

AED 322

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A swimming pool with a blue interior, surrounded by lounge chairs and a changing area.

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

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

4. 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

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 coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

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

5. 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 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 reception area with a modern desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

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

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

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

4.6 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Thanyaluck

AED 554

AED 615 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall art.

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

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

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

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

8. Artelo

15.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

William

AED 591

AED 656 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance.

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

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

9. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

17.2 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

kathleen

AED 372

AED 412 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a large island, and a black backsplash with 'EAT' and food-related graphics.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a welcome sign, a refrigerator with beverages, and a view through large glass doors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a sunroof, and lounge chairs.

10. Hampton Inn Elkton

9.2 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

SUSANNA

AED 375

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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

11. 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

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating it is a lodging facility.

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

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

A restaurant with wooden flooring, bar area with blue lighting, and multiple TVs on the wall.

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 kitchen with a large island, wine bottles, and glasses on shelves.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

13. Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

19.9 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Erika

AED 511

AED 562 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a breakfast bar, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, ottoman, bar area, and a dining table with chairs.

A hotel reception area with a red wall, a reception desk, and a vending machine.

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

10.2 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Falena

AED 426

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink. There is a small table and two chairs.

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.

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

A room with a checkered floor, black and white chairs, a fountain, and a stained glass window.

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.

16. 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

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A two-story building with a dark facade, a wooden front door, and a balcony on the upper floor.

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

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

17. The Francis Hotel & Suites

15.6 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Eric

AED 754

AED 837 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

10.4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

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AED 493

AED 548 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a covered parking area, and well-maintained landscaping.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a decorative wall panel, and an air conditioning unit.

A conference room with tables and chairs, a large window with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

A reception area with a black cabinet, three water dispensers labeled 'BREATHE,' and a stack of white paper cups.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

17.4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Kunal

AED 389

AED 431 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern dining area with long wooden tables and leather chairs, large windows, and a brick 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 lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large TV, comfortable seating, and a reception desk.

20. 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

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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
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware	8.4 Very good 1,019 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington	9.0 Wonderful 1,175 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Walter S Carpenter State Park Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

10/10 Excellent

"My son and I had a wonderful stay while we were there for his grad school interviews at the University of Deleware DPT program. We would absolutely stay again when we return."

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

10/10 Excellent

"Traveling on 95 looking for a hotel that’s reasonably priced is difficult. This place was reasonably priced. It was clean, comfortable and easy to get to."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I made a promise to myself that I would no longer stay at facilities that are in the STAINED BROWN CARPETING CATEGORY. This hotel is definitely NOT in that classification. All is comfortable, clean and acceptable here."

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

8/10 Good

"Room was very clean and provided extra towels"

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."

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!"

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

10/10 Excellent

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

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White Clay Creek State Park

7.8/10 (12 reviews)

You can take time to visit White Clay Creek State Park during your travels to Newark. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Hidden Valley Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hidden Valley Park, a lovely green space in Newark. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Fairfield Park

Fairfield 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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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. Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

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

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

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

7. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

8. Artelo

9. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

10. Hampton Inn Elkton

11. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

12. Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted

13. Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

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

16. Elk Forge B&B Inn & Day Spa

17. The Francis Hotel & Suites

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

20. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

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Top Walter S Carpenter State Park Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

Extended Stay America Suites Newark Christiana Wilmington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

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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