Newark DE Hotels - Newark Hotel Rooms

Located in northern Delaware's New Castle County, Newark is home to the University of Delaware. The college-like atmosphere and trendy shops make the central area of Newark a lively place to visit. While on campus, explore the University of Delaware Botanic Gardens, which are free to the public.

History buffs will want to take a trip to Cooch's Bridge. This is the historic site where the only battle of the American Revolutionary War was fought on Delaware soil, and also the site where the American flag was flown for the first time in battle.

For a little outdoor recreation in New Castle County, take a hike in White Clay Creek State Park. The flourishing greenery and sparkling streams of White Clay Creek State Park offer a refreshing change of pace. Many activities are available at the park, but with 37 miles of trails to explore, hiking is one of the favorites.

For horse racing, gambling and golf, visit Delaware Park in the nearby city of Wilmington. Home to the White Clay Creek Country Club, Delaware Park is a great place to bet on the horses or try your luck at the slot machines after a challenging round of golf.

Garden lovers will like exploring Longwood Gardens, featuring more than 1,000 beautifully landscaped acres of outdoor gardens, 20 indoor gardens, a fountain garden, an Italian water garden and an open-air theater. Open everyday, Longwood Gardens hosts more than 400 performing arts events each year.

Located on the picturesque Kentmere Parkway, the Delaware Art Museum is the ideal way to spend a day. Founded in 1912, the Delaware Art Museum highlights more than 12,000 works of art.

From historic sites to art museums, Newark offers something for everyone. Book a room for your Newark, DE vacation with Choice Hotels today.