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Hilton Newark Penn Station

Linked by skywalk to Newark Penn Station, Hilton Newark Penn Station is about a 20-minute train ride from Manhattan...
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Comfort Suites Newark

This affordable lodging option for visitors to Newark, NJ, is located approximately two miles from Rutgers University...
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Marriott Newark Liberty Airport

Our Marriott Newark International Airport Hotel, the only hotel located on the Newark Airport premises, offers an...
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Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel

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Americas Best Value Inn

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About University of Delaware

The University of Delaware, simply known as UD or UDel, is recognized as being the largest university in Delaware. The original school, from which the university was expanded, was established in 1743, making UD one of the oldest universities in the States.


Newark houses the university's main campus, several other UD branches being located in Georgetown, Wilmington, Dover and Lewes.


The university has numerous renowned programs, including science, education, engineering, public administrations, history, chemical engineering, biochemistry and chemistry programs, offered through 7 different schools, such as College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, College of Engineering and College of Health Sciences.


The university's athletic teams are known as the Fightin' Blue, playing in the NCAA Division-I, having YoUDee as their official mascot which is a Blue Hen Chicken, covering more than 20 sports areas, football being the most popular sport at the university.


The engineering program at UD has been highly ranked by The Princeton Review, placing it on the 10th place among the best educational programs in the nation. The US News and World Report placed the chemical engineering program at UD on the 9th place among graduate programs and on the 10th place among undergraduate programs.


Two of UD's highlights are the facts that it is one of the only 4 educational institutions in North America that has a major in art conservation and that it was the first university in America to develop a study abroad program.


Welcome

Welcome to University of Delaware Hotels, your online travel source that will provide you with a wide range of services including hotel reservations, car rentals, and other travel tools for your trip to the largest university in Delaware. If you are a prospect student, a tourist or a fan of UD Athletics, you should check our discount hotel rates to find and book your preferred accommodation in Newark, DE.


You can also use the hotel map to view the distance between your hotel and the city's attractions, downtown Newark and its surroundings. All these services are ensured by an easy and secure online booking form, which will guarantee the quality of your hotel reservation near University of Delaware.

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Travel Tips

▸ Visit White Clay Creek State Park, on Wedgewood Road, where you can spend a relaxing afternoon with the family, walk along the peaceful trails on Possum Hill, see the Carpenter Recreation Center or take advantage of the many fishing spots available.


▸ Take the tours of Hale - Byrnes House, situated on Stanton-Christiana Road, the place where George Washington and his staff met, after the Battle of Cooch's Bridge in Delaware. Tours of the historic site are available by appointment or on the 1st Wednesday of each month, between 12 noon and 3 pm.


▸ Have fun with your friends or family at the Christiana Skating Center, situated on Christiana Road, a place for roller skaters of all ages.


▸ Visit Iron Hill Museum, in Old Baltimore Pike, and see the interesting collection of rare minerals and rocks, as well as exhibits of local natural history.

Facts & Short history of Newark

Newark was founded in 1694, by the Welsh and Scots-Irish settlers, the town being officially established in 1758, with the help of George II of Great Britain. It was incorporated as a city in 1951 and it is today known especially for the fact that it is home of the University of Delaware that has significantly influenced the city's history since it was founded.


The population of Newark City has been estimated by the Census Bureau, in 2006, at a number of 30 000 inhabitants, the population density being 3,198 per square mile.


The city experiences warm weather during summer and low temperatures during winter. In July, the temperatures tend to be around 87°F and the coldest month of the year is considered to be January, when the locals experience low temperatures of 23°F.


A practical advice for travelers who plan to visit in July would be to consider bringing an umbrella because it is also known as being the wettest month of the year, with an average rainfall of 4.49 inches.