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Our top choices for Delaware City hotels

1. Travel Inn

Travel Inn
New Castle
United States
Sakina
AED 294
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Travel Inn

2. Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle

Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle
New Castle
United States
Lillie
AED 272
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
Newark
United States
Jarrod
AED 356
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

4. Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington
Newark
United States
Avian
AED 278
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
New Castle
United States
Kunal
AED 373
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

6. Courtyard By Marriott New Castle

Courtyard By Marriott New Castle
New Castle
United States
Sybil
AED 543
AED 603 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott New Castle

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana
Newark
United States
ALICIA
AED 426
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

8. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
New Castle
United States
Eric
AED 216
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Relax Inn

9. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
Newark
United States
Nancy
AED 512
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

10. Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark

Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark
Newark
United States
George
AED 349
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark

11. Budget Motor Lodge

Budget Motor Lodge
New Castle
United States
Jamar
AED 258
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Budget Motor Lodge

12. Hampton Inn Pennsville

Hampton Inn Pennsville
Pennsville
United States
Valyrie
AED 389
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Pennsville

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana
Newark
United States
???
AED 488
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE
Newark
United States
Katherine
AED 716
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

15. Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware
Newark
United States
Jossue
AED 294
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

16. Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Newark
United States
Craig
AED 368
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Pennsville/Wilmington

Super 8 by Wyndham Pennsville/Wilmington
Pennsville
United States
Glenn
AED 269
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Pennsville/Wilmington

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
Newark
United States
Amber
AED 389
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

19. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
Riverfront
United States
Ansley
AED 529
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
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Stay near popular Delaware City attractions

Battery Park

7.4/10 (8 reviews)
This peaceful riverfront park offers stunning views of the Delaware River and serves as the gateway to Fort Delaware. Enjoy a sunset picnic on the green spaces or catch the ferry to explore the historic fort.
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Dragon Run Park

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Dragon Run Park offers peaceful walking trails and recreational facilities for a refreshing outdoor escape. Enjoy a family picnic among natural landscapes or challenge friends to a game on the sports fields.
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Fort DuPont State Park

Explore Civil War history at Fort DuPont, where military remnants tell stories along the Delaware River. Hike scenic trails and discover hidden gun batteries while learning about its wartime significance.
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Delaware City Historic District

Step back in time exploring historic 19th-century properties in this National Register district. Stroll tree-lined streets to admire Greek Revival architecture and enjoy scenic Delaware River views.
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Branch Canal

This historic waterway preserves a 19th-century lock, offering a glimpse into canal engineering history. Stroll the scenic Branch Canal Trail connecting to the Michael Castle Trail for peaceful waterside views.
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1812 Memorial Park

This peaceful waterfront park commemorates Lewes' defense during the 1813 British bombardment with historic cannons and a monument. Enjoy canal views while reflecting on maritime history that shaped this coastal town.
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Learn more about Delaware City

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.

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An aerial view of a riverside town with a dock, houses, and industrial structures.

Top Delaware City Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

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"
ANTICIOUS 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University
Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"They were great"
Ed 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

10/10 Excellent
"The front office staff set the tone for our stay! She was so friendly and helpful!! Our room was clean and quiet - had a great stay! Would highly recommend this hotel!"
Lynn 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

10/10 Excellent
"Good room, helpful staff and good location for travel down the 95"
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton
Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark

Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark

8/10 Good
"It was quiet"
Tyrese 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean ,peaceful and quiet. Good food. Great staff"
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
Extended Stay America Suites Newark Christiana Wilmington

Extended Stay America Suites Newark Christiana Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very hospitable. Very welcoming and friendly. The rooms were very accommodating and convenient. The kitchen was a huge bonus. The rooms are clean."
Randall 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Extended Stay America Suites Newark Christiana Wilmington
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly desk staff and bar/restaurant staff. $18 plus breakfast buffet was not included"
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

10/10 Excellent
"decent stay for the price of the room and plenty of places to eat at in the vacinity"
SIDNEY 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

More cheap stays in Delaware City

Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington

Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington

65 Geoffrey Dr Newark DE
AED 242
AED 268 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

1119 S College Avenue Newark DE
AED 253
AED 281 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

630 S College Ave Newark DE
AED 294
AED 327 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley

1807 Concord Pike Wilmington DE
AED 327
AED 363 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

600 A Street Wilmington DE
AED 345
AED 380 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (376 reviews)
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

875 Pulaski Highway Bear DE
Get ratesBest Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Find out more about Delaware City

Top reasons to visit Delaware City

  • Scenic Boardwalk: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque boardwalk while taking in views of the Delaware River.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore urban and state parks, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover engaging activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Historic Charm: Experience the city's rich history through its charming architecture and historic sites.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from various hotels that cater to diverse needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Delaware City

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Delaware City, Delaware, designed to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, business-focused amenities, or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA visitors, this charming destination offers quality lodging choices. Explore the best hotels in the area, read reviews, and find the perfect stay to enhance your vacation experience in this historic city.

  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark: Embrace a welcoming atmosphere at the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark, located 14.5km from Delaware City. This hotel stands out for its commitment to inclusivity and pet-friendliness, making it an ideal choice for LGBTQIA travelers and those with furry companions. With amenities such as on-site pet policies, including restrictions that allow dogs and cats, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. The inviting environment is perfect for relaxation, featuring comfortable accommodations and easy access to local attractions.
  • Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at the Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington, positioned 12.9km from Delaware City. Tailored for business travelers, this hotel offers essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business center, and meeting facilities to ensure a productive stay. Guests appreciate the modern rooms designed for comfort, along with a complimentary breakfast to kick-start the day. This hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a hassle-free stay while on a business trip.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington: The Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington, located 12.9km from Delaware City, is another great option for business travelers. This hotel combines practicality with comfort, offering spacious rooms and suites equipped with essential amenities for a productive work environment. Guests will enjoy the complimentary breakfast and fitness center, making it easy to maintain their routine while away. The friendly staff and convenient location make this hotel a reliable choice for those conducting business in the area.

Where to stay near Delaware City

Delaware City offers a charming blend of family-friendly attractions and historical sites, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the picturesque city center, stroll through nearby parks, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals. With its unique vibes, Delaware City is an ideal base for discovering the surrounding regions, making it a delightful destination for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways alike.

  • Wilmington: Located 19.3km from Delaware City, Wilmington is a vibrant city known for its blend of family-friendly activities and urban charm. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals occurring from June to August. The city offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences, educational venues, and a lively shopping scene. Notable attractions include picturesque parks and an inviting esplanade, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. Whether you're exploring the local museums or enjoying the lively boardwalk atmosphere, Wilmington promises a fun-filled urban getaway.
  • Newark: Just 17.7km from Delaware City, Newark is a dynamic city that caters to both families and business travelers alike. The city sees its highest visitor numbers in April, July, and September. With a variety of shopping centers and malls, Newark is a shopper's paradise. Additionally, the presence of historic colleges and universities adds a unique flavor to the city’s cultural landscape. Parks and esplanades provide excellent spots for relaxation, making Newark an exciting city to explore for both work and leisure.
  • New Castle: Situated a mere 9.7km from Delaware City, New Castle is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Like its neighbors, it attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking in April, July, and September. The city features a lovely boardwalk, recreational parks, and educational venues, making it great for families. Nearby parks and esplanades invite relaxation, while the beach offers a serene escape. New Castle is a wonderful destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Things to do near Delaware City

Delaware City is perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities like enjoying the scenic boardwalk, visiting the planetarium observatory, and exploring local shopping centers. For a memorable stay, consider timing your visit during race weekend for an exciting experience. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Delaware City has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Christiana Mall, located 12.9km away, offering a variety of shopping and entertainment options. Closer to town, the New Castle Farmer's Market, just 9.7km away, features local goods, while Omega Shops Shopping Center, 14.5km away, provides family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Kirkwood Soccer Complex, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Iron Hill Park offers peaceful trails and picnic areas, ideal for unwinding in nature. For sports enthusiasts, Frog Hollow Golf Club provides a picturesque setting for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At Delaware Rock Gym, located 9.7km from Delaware City, experience thrilling indoor climbing challenges amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. For an adrenaline rush, head to Mansion House Paintball, 12.9km away, where you can engage in exciting paintball battles. Delcastle Tennis Center, 19.3km from Delaware City, offers fantastic tennis matches in a lively setting.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Bowlerama, an arcade and adventure zone 14.5km away, perfect for family vibes. For a cultural night, visit the Delaware Theatre Company, also 14.5km away, offering romance and entertainment. Don’t miss Pleasant Hill Lanes, 16.1km away, for more arcade excitement and family fun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Delaware City

To save money on your trip to Delaware City, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Explore free attractions in the area, and utilize public transport to keep travel costs down. By planning ahead and taking advantage of package deals, you can enjoy a budget-friendly vacation while discovering all that Delaware City has to offer.

  • 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: Make use of Expedia’s intuitive search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Delaware City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Delaware City

Delaware City offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for romantic getaways as well. Explore urban parks, state parks, and historic universities while enjoying the scenic Delaware River and nearby downtown Wilmington. With attractions catering to various interests, visitors can immerse themselves in both nature and local culture, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming city.

  • University of Delaware: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this historic institution. With beautiful campus architecture and a strong sense of community, the University of Delaware offers a unique glimpse into American higher education and local traditions.
  • Fort Delaware State Park: Explore this stunning national park located on Pea Patch Island. Rich in history, Fort Delaware features scenic views and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Wilmington Riverwalk: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade, where romance meets family fun. The Wilmington Riverwalk offers beautiful views of the Christina River, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, or enjoying local eateries.

Best time to go to Delaware City

The best time to visit Delaware City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Delaware City falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Delaware City falls in January, 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

When visiting Delaware City, there are several major airports to consider. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the closest, situated 45.1km away, with luxurious hotel options like The Rittenhouse Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both about 6-11.3km from the airport. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) is another option, located 88.5km away, with nearby accommodations such as the MGM Tower at Borgata. Lastly, Lancaster Airport (LNS) is 85.3km from Delaware City, offering hotels like The Wilbur Lititz, just 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to your destination.

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 Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South and Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Delaware City.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Delaware City?
Sunset River Cottage: This vacation home rental near Delaware City is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Delaware City?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Delaware City, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Fort DuPont State Park?
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 6 mi (9.6 km) from Fort DuPont State Park. Other good options around the area include Travel Inn and Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle.
What's the best hotel for staying near Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)?
Philadelphia Airport Marriott is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Philadelphia Intl. Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport.
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 582 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 Dragon Run Park, Battery Park, and 1812 Memorial Park. Additionally, you might want to add Fort DuPont State Park to your itinerary. 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.