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Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

2.0 star property
Suburban hotel in Newark with free parking

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Full Beds Suite Non Smoking

2 Full Beds Suite Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
1119 S College Avenue, Newark, DE, 19713

What's nearby

  • Bob Carpenter Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fred Rust Ice Arena - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • University of Delaware - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Christiana Care Health System - 8 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Christiana Mall - 8 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Newark Station - 3 min drive
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tony's Bistro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Royal Farms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • La Casa Pasta Restaurant

About this property

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University

Hotel near University of Delaware
Located close to Bob Carpenter Center, Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University provides laundry facilities and a business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a ballroom
  • A front-desk safe, coffee/tea in the lobby, and 3 meeting rooms
Room features
All 134 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

Arabic, English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (884 square feet of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1972
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less. Limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more.
Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Red Roof Inn Newark
Red Roof Inn Newark University
Red Roof Inn Newark University Hotel
Red Roof Inn University Hotel
Red Roof Inn University Hotel Newark
Red Roof Inn University
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University Hotel
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University Newark
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University Hotel Newark

Frequently asked questions

Is Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University?

As of Aug 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University on Aug 17, 2025 start from CA $99.03, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 30.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University located?

Situated in the business district, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Bob Carpenter Center and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from University of Delaware. Kirkwood Soccer Complex is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away.

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Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 188 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 162 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 151 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 353 out of 1012 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice place to sleep if you looking for a quiet place clean and nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was in a good location for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Arnez

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay was nice reasonable priced
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stop over a little construction
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good environment and nice customer services
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Judith

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was absolutely disgusting. Felt so unsafe we didn’t even make it to our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Unhealthy conditions bathroom to beds to ceiling leaks. Drug dealing in the building. Checked out immediately and found safer and much better accommodations down the street for just a few $ more.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Randi

The hotel is so run down and dirty. It was actually scary to stay there. The staff in the front office was fabulous which was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

christopher

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would not recommend to anyone- this is the second hotel in 3 weeks through Expedia where the initial rooms were horrible and then had to fight for better accommodation which staff did so begrudgingly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Amber

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pube hair in the bathroom unclean room smells like dog burn holes in sheets
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Maryanne

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hallway smell was not good and hotel and room showed their age. Room was big. Location was convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Geoffrey

Disliked: Cleanliness
It’s reasonably priced for a reason - it is in desperate need of renovations. The walls are really thin as well - I could hear everything in my neighbors rooms - above and next to me.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

??

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Mena

I didn’t like how they made me sign in paper and take my credit card info, that was not necessary.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Edmund

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very long walk to find my room with poor directions. The room had graffiti on the walls and the bath was very slippery with no anti-slip profisions.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

HNR

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pictures on the Expedia app was really nice but when you get there it's a different story.The hotel is run down.I would like to say when we checked in,the guy did give me a ground floor room cause i was injured with my foot and leg,so thank you for that,very much.Hotel itself needs alot of work,smells,my room was dirty when we walked in,,especially the bathroom,etc.My advice do not stay here at all.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Balcony was spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rasheem

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was terrible room was smoked in even though I asked for a nonmicrowave was filthy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a peaceful sleep no noise
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
For an overnight, it was just fine. frig, microwave, separate room from bedroom. large bathroom. Perfect. Looks like they are improving the outside and interior. Courtesy was fine. Parking was ample
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jonathan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I got bit by bed bugs. Saw mold and saw a cockroach. Also the fridge didn't work in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ella

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It was ok bed comfy staff nice wish more towels n was clothes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024