Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Newark with an indoor pool and free breakfast

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Interior
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1201 Christiana Rd, Newark, DE, 19713
  • Place, Christiana Skating Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Christiana Care Health System
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Omega Shops Shopping Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Tub)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Roll In Shwr)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comm, Mobil, Trnsfr Shwr)

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Roll In Shwr)

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil, Roll In Shwr)

  • 534 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub

  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 367 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 422 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 367 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Newark

Within a short walk of Christiana Skating Center, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG is within a mile (2 km) of Christiana Care Health System. This 175-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Christiana Skating Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Christiana Care Health System - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • University Office Plaza Shopping Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Omega Shops Shopping Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Leathermans Run Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Station - 14 min drive
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven at Sunoco - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wawa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Hotel in Newark with an indoor pool and free breakfast
At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG , guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 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 and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 900 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served or permitted at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG .
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Wilmington-Newark
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington-Newark
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Wilmington-Newark

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

As of Jan 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG on Jan 29, 2026 start from $103.0, 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 can I see close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

This hotel is located in Newark within a short 9-minute walk of Christiana Skating Center. You'll also find Christiana Mall and Delaware Park Racetrack and Slots within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

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

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is about 27.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG ?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG .

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 763 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1005 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Irma Liliana

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jessica, Floral Park

We lost water and there was no communication. The shower is old and the breakfast was terrible. No cinnamon rolls not a huge selection. The area around was not great but the lobby was beautifully decorated
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
EVERYTHING WAS NICE
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly, Pouqhquag

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property, warm greeting at check in, and room was clean and comfortable!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Powdered egss for breakfast, typical cheap food product. Anything to make a buck.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Braxton

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Klaudio

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Place Quality Professional Quite place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Jim

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff. Solid
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Tina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beyond expectations. Super clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marquise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet , respectful and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Channa, Parkville

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although our stay was brief, the hotel was clean, the staff was friendly and our room was good (the bed was soft). Overall, we had a great stay and will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Santino Michael

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen Elizabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub, mini-pool, breakfast served daily, coffee services 24hrs, No restaurants or shopping within walking distance
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Go

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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

Great hotel

This hotel is beautiful, the staff was excellent and breakfast was very good. Rooms were clean and the beds were very comfy. We have stayed here several times and will continue to do so.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taneica

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet. Nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

W LADELL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was not a coffee pot in the room, we asked for one and they brought a broken one to us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joachim, ROCK HILL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well managed hotel right off the highway
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025