Candlewood Suites - Newark South - University Area By Ihg, Newark

Situated near the University of Delaware (2 km), the 3-star Candlewood Suites - Newark South - University Area By Ihg provides spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel allows small, well-behaved pets and offers free guest laundry facilities, an uncommon amenity in the area. Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes with a stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher. Candlewood's 24-hour front desk and business center cater to travelers needing copy, fax, and printing services. The property features a public bath, outdoor picnic area with BBQ grills, and a minimarket selling snacks and toiletries. Located 15 km from New Castle Airport, the hotel is also near the Delaware Museum of Natural History and the Bob Carpenter Sports/Convocation Center. Accessible rooms include lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and wheelchair-accessible paths. A smoke-free environment with key card access and CCTV in common areas enhances security. The casual atmosphere and engaging staff received consistent praise from guests.

Spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens (full-size fridge, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher) ideal for extended stays

Free high-speed WiFi available throughout the hotel

24-hour fitness center with modern exercise machines

Pet-friendly policies with no breed restrictions for small animals

Free guest laundry facilities and complimentary parking for all guests

Parking can be difficult on weekends after 5 p.m. due to shared lot with a neighboring hotel

No complimentary breakfast - a minimarket sells food but at higher prices