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About the Hotel

1119 South College Avenue, Newark, Delaware, United States
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Close to Iron Hill
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Accommodations

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University offers spacious rooms tailored for comfort and affordability. Each room includes a free expanded cable package featuring HBO and complimentary long-distance calling. With pet-friendly policies allowing one well-behaved pet up to 80 pounds, guests can enjoy a home-like experience.

Business Amenities

For travelers needing to stay productive, the hotel provides a business center equipped to handle essential tasks. The convenience of free Wi-Fi throughout the property allows guests to stay connected effortlessly. With free parking available, access to the hotel for business trips is simplified.

Location

Positioned only 1.7 miles from the University of Delaware, the hotel provides easy access for visitors and prospective students. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Wilmington Waterfront and the Go Ape Ziplining course, both within a short drive. The Christiana Mall, offering extensive shopping options, is just 5 miles away.

Family-Friendly Features

Families enjoy added benefits, such as kids 17 and under staying free with a paying adult. Portable cribs and play yards are available, making family travel convenient. The nearby attractions like the University of Delaware Ice Arenas offer options for family outings.

Recreation and Dining

For those who wish to stay active, a fitness facility is available on-site, offering workout opportunities without leaving the hotel. Guests can enjoy free coffee in the lobby, complemented by numerous dining options within walking distance. Restaurants like Jersey Mike's Subs and TGI Fridays are just a short stroll away.

Highlights

Location: 1.7 miles from University of Delaware

Family-Friendly: Kids 17 & Under Stay Free

Dining: Restaurants within walking distance

Recreation: Fitness facility on-site

Parking: Free parking available

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1119 South College Avenue, Newark, Delaware, United States
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1119 South College Avenue, Newark, Delaware, United States
Nearby
Church
Welsh Tract Baptist Church
590 m
Hair Academy
460 m
Restaurants
Mario's Pizza
480 m
1011 S College Ave
China Garden
480 m
1015 S College Ave
Malin's Deli
1.7 km
812 S College Ave
Explore Newark
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Andrew Fisher House
Andrew Fisher House
10 minutes' walk
A historic home showcasing Delaware's architecture. Guided tours offer insights into its unique history.
Cooch's Bridge Historic District
20 minutes' walk
A site of civil war history, featuring the famous Cooch's Bridge and scenic surroundings. Great for history enthusiasts.
Delaware Stadium
Delaware Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home of the Blue Hens, this stadium hosts exciting college football games. A thrilling experience for sports fans.
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
10 minutes' drive
An indoor trampoline park perfect for thrill-seekers. Bounce around and join fitness classes or open jump sessions.
Glasgow Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park offering walking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation or family outings in nature.
Mario's Pizza
Mario's Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious pizza and Italian favorites. A perfect spot for a quick bite or family meal.
China Garden
China Garden
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its generous portions and variety, great for any palate.
University of Delaware Carpenter Center
15 minutes' walk
Venue for music and cultural events, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Check out their schedule for performances.
Fred Rust Ice Arena
20 minutes' walk
An ice skating rink hosting public skating and hockey games. Fun for families and skaters of all levels.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newark6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
New Castle (ILG)25 min  ·  16.3 km
Philadelphia International (PHL)84 min  ·  55.7 km
Train
Newark28 min  ·  2.3 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
Howard Johnson Inn & Suites & Conference Center
FAQs
About Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
Free on-site public parking is available without the need for a reservation.
Which popular dining options are close to Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
Nearby restaurants include China Garden, Boston Market, and Mario's Pizza, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV, work desk, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Does Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What fitness options does Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University provide?
Guests can utilize the on-site fitness centre.
Are pets allowed at Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
Pets are welcome, with charges applicable for the second pet, and up to two pets per room are permitted.
What business services are available at Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
The hotel features a business centre that offers fax and photocopying services.
What attractions are located near Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
Attractions within a 5-minute drive include the Bob Carpenter Center and the University of Delaware.
How far is the nearest airport from Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
New Castle Airport is located 20 km away, approximately a 17-minute drive.
What is the layout of the bathrooms in guest rooms at Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
Bathrooms include a bath or shower combination and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an outdoor pool at Red Roof Inn And Suites Newark - University?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool.

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