Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Bob Carpenter Center

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Front of property
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool
Reception

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Gym
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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640 South College Avenue, Newark, DE, 19713
  • Place, Bob Carpenter Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fred Rust Ice Arena
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Delaware
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 697 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 697 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1000 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 650 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 797 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 697 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 697 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 697 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 697 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • 650 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 697 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 647 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

King Studio - Disability Access Tub

  • Sleeps 5

King Studio Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

King Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

Queen Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 7

Two-Bedroom Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 9

1 Kng/2 Qn Mobility/Hearing Access Ri Shwr Nsmk

  • Sleeps 9

Hearing Accessible King Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 5

Hearing Accessible 2 Queen Suite

  • Sleeps 7

1 Bedroom Larger King Suite

  • Sleeps 5

King Suite-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

1 King Mobility/Hearing Access Tub Suite Nsmk

  • Sleeps 5

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About the neighborhood

Newark

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area places you next to Bob Carpenter Center and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Fred Rust Ice Arena. This 3-star hotel has 91 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Bob Carpenter Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fred Rust Ice Arena - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Delaware - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • University of Delaware Botanic Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Devon Park - 4 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Station - 17 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪ecogrounds - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Amalfi Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Bob Carpenter Center
At Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect 27-inch TVs with cable channels and pay movies, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Kitchens, sofa beds, and dining areas are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 21 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Hosted evening meal available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for a fee

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • 463 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2004
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 55.50
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 55.50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 83.25 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 138.75 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 83.25 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 138.75 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 55.50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 55.50 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see within easy reach of Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

This hotel in Newark is within a 10-minute walk of Bob Carpenter Center and Fred Rust Ice Arena. You'll also find University of Delaware Botanic Gardens and The Patriot Ice Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area feature a casino on the premises?

No, Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a kitchen, premium bedding, and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area for a fee of USD 83.25 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area?

No, at Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 884 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 884 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 884 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 884 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 884 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed the stay here. It’s convenient to the stadium and the hotel staff is friendly and courteous!! My spot when coming to to enjoy Delaware football!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay again. The rooms were spacious and clean for the price. The breakfast area was clean and the food was delicious. The place is a little outdated and it could use a deep cleaning. However, the daily cleaning by the staff is very good!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Debra

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Place definitely needs repairs. Shower drain and sink were clogged, and only lamp in bedroom was broken. Would not stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Chester

Liked: Staff & service
We stayed there three nights in the same debris was on the hallway floors all time
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Ave Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas, Charlotte

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was ok the bathroom was not as clean as I expected
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marlin

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Clarence

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Floors in kitchen extremely sticky, coffee maker did not work. The toilet filled with water most times, but occasionally it had none in tank and would not flush.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Killed roach and unable to turn the air up although technician came to the room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

melinda

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The floor was sticky and dirty in the room , the couches were equally dirty , very outdated and the whole room had a stale smell . i definitely don't recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean and smells great!!! Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jianpeng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Supreme Quality

Quality experience from start to finish
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Timothy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel needs major renovations and updates.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danayah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaymi

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an amazing stay! Thank you so much!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ilya

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Jean

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very dissapointing. First no luggage cart. Rooms were dirty especially the kitchen. Door looked like someone had tried to break in. Would not stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024