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Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near University of Delaware

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Lobby
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area
Property amenity

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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1101 S College Ave, Newark, DE, 19713
  • Place, Bob Carpenter Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Fred Rust Ice Arena
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Devon Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Newark

Within a short walk of Bob Carpenter Center, Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG is within a mile (2 km) of Fred Rust Ice Arena. This 101-room hotel has round-the-clock conveniences like a business center, a gym, and a front desk.

What's nearby

  • Iron Hill Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bob Carpenter Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fred Rust Ice Arena - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Castle Mall - 2 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Devon Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Station - 8 min drive
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tony's Bistro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wawa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Royal Farms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG

Hotel with free parking, near University of Delaware
Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect 39-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (68 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per week
  • 2 total (80 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 25.00 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 75 per pet, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG?

Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG?

As of Nov 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG on Nov 30, 2025 start from $83.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG?

This hotel is located in Newark, a short 13-minute walk from Bob Carpenter Center and also 19 minutes on foot from Fred Rust Ice Arena. You'll also find Brookside Shopping Center and University of Delaware Botanic Gardens within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and free Internet access as well as a 24-hour fitness facility.

Does Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per week.

Does Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG?

No, at Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

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