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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.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a brick building with multiple windows and balconies.

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

Bruce

RM542

RM602 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

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

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

4.6 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Matthew

RM517

RM574 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

3. Motel 6 Newark, DE

9 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Anonymous traveller

RM368

RM408 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

9.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Marie

RM461

RM512 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large TV, comfortable seating, and a reception desk.

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

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

5. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Thomas

RM631

RM700 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 sofa, armchair, a small table, a TV, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

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

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

9.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Chris

RM375

RM416 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 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.

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

7. Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

6.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Adolfo

RM328

RM364 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

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.

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

8.9 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Grace

RM414

RM464 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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

A spacious indoor area with multiple levels, wooden pergola structures, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

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

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

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

6.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

sandra

RM427

RM474 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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 kitchen counter with a coffee maker, a blue container, white cups, and clear glasses.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, a glass shower enclosure, and a metal towel rack.

10. Artelo

15.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

amy

RM569

RM632 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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.

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

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

11. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

17.2 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Linda

RM445

RM494 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a clock on the wall.

A building with a balcony, a door labeled "KRAZY KAT", and outdoor seating.

A spacious lobby with wooden beams, a reception desk, and a stone fireplace.

12. The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

18 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Carolyn

RM598

RM664 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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.

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.

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

13. Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted

19.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

ALEXANDRA

RM521

RM579 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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 a long table, chairs, and a laptop on a table. There is a Holiday Inn Express sign on the wall.

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

7.5 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Benjamin

RM465

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

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

A snack and beverage display area with refrigerated sections and shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks.

15. Hampton Inn Elkton

9.2 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Frank

RM417

RM467 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and large windows with curtains.

16. Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

19.9 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Quanesha

RM582

RM641 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

17. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

10.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Jennifer

RM560

RM622 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

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.

18. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

10.2 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Falena

RM506

RM561 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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.

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

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

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

10.4 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Brenda

RM401

RM445 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.

A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a fruit display and a beverage station.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade and a flagpole with an American flag.

A spacious lobby with a brick fireplace, wicker furniture, and a patterned rug.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

6.3 km from Walter S Carpenter State Park

Tai

RM421

RM468 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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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 613 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 878 reviews	View
Motel 6 Newark, DE	5.2 134 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street	9.4 Exceptional 530 reviews	View

Top Walter S Carpenter State Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean hotel. Very quiet"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I booked this last minute the morning of as a stop to sleep upon traveling back to ct. Clean room. Comfortable bed. Great shower pressure and dove products to use. Awesome variety for breakfast. Would definitely suggest and stay again."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very welcoming felt like I was home . Which made me so relaxed ."

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast especially the fresh blueberries and strawberries !"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

8/10 Good

"Love everything no complain"

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

10/10 Excellent

"Nice to have breakfast"

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

8/10 Good

"el hotel le falta mantenimiento al gimnasio, área de lavado, el desayuno estuvo bien, es aceptable"

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

10/10 Excellent

"The jacuzzi was bad"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, clean room and helpful staff!"

Other attractions near Walter S Carpenter State Park

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. Visit 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 trip to Newark Reservoir. Visit 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 70 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

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

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Walter S Carpenter State Park. Other good choices within a few miles include Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown.

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

Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodation options 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! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Walter S Carpenter State Park.

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

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

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1. Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

3. Motel 6 Newark, DE

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

5. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

7. Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

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

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

10. Artelo

11. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

12. The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

13. Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted

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

15. Hampton Inn Elkton

16. Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

17. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

18. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

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Top Walter S Carpenter State Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

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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