Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark, an IHG Hotel
270 Chapman Rd, Newark, DE 19702, Newark, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark, an IHG Hotel is a casual, 3-star, all-suite property in Newark, Delaware. It has a public rating of 4/5 based on 546 reviews and is positioned for both short visits and extended stays thanks to its suite-style setup and on-site services.
Location
The hotel is located at 270 Chapman Rd, Newark, DE 19702, near Interstate 95. It’s about 2 miles from Christiana Mall, 4 miles from the University of Delaware campus, and 5 miles from Delaware Park Racetrack. Nearby attractions within roughly 8.6–16.6 km include Wilmington & Western Railroad, First State National Historical Park, and museums such as the Delaware Art Museum and Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.
Suites & In-Room Features
Suites are designed for self-sufficient stays: studios include free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, DVD players, kitchens, and sitting areas with pull-out sofas. One- and two-bedroom suites add separate living and dining rooms, giving more space for longer stays or small groups.
Food & Socials
A complimentary breakfast buffet is included with the stay. The property also hosts regular evening socials, a feature frequently highlighted by guests as a pleasant way to eat, drink, and mingle on-site.
On-Site Amenities
Core amenities include complimentary parking, guest laundry facilities, an outdoor pool, a 24/7 exercise room, a BBQ area, and a 24-hour business center. These features support both leisure routines (pool and grilling) and work needs (business center and always-available gym).
Best for
This hotel is best for travelers who want suite-style space and in-room kitchens, including extended-stay guests and anyone who prefers to self-cater. It’s also a strong fit for road-trip and regional visitors thanks to its I‑95 proximity and free parking, plus value-adds like breakfast and evening socials. Guests commonly emphasize cleanliness, comfortable beds, and friendly staff as key reasons to choose it.
Travel tips
If you’re driving, the I‑95-adjacent location and complimentary parking make this a practical base for Newark, Wilmington, and nearby attractions. For shopping and quick errands, Christiana Mall is about 2 miles away, while University of Delaware is roughly 4 miles away. Consider planning museum and park visits (e.g., First State National Historical Park, White Clay Creek State Park, or Winterthur) as short day trips within about 10–17 km.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight a clean property, comfortable beds, and friendly, helpful staff. The suite setup—especially the kitchenette—comes up often as a major advantage for both short and longer stays, along with the social reception concept. Breakfast is generally viewed as adequate and convenient, with some notes about occasional item shortages (such as fruit or yogurt) and inconsistent service. A few reviews mention housekeeping inconsistencies, but also note that issues can be addressed by requesting specific follow-up service.
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