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About the Hotel

48 Geoffrey Drive, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713
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Close to Delaware Park
Very good
7.2
7.2
/10
3.4
3.4
/5

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall - A 3-star business district hotel with indoor pool, bistro dining, and flexible meeting spaces

Located near Christiana Mall, this Newark hotel features 152 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, refrigerators, and tea/coffee makers. Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall houses The Bistro restaurant with American cuisine and a bar, plus a 24-hour business center with 650 square feet of meeting space across two venues. Leisure facilities include an indoor pool with hot tub and a well-equipped fitness center. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower/tub combination, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer, along with a seating area, work desk, and ironing facilities. The Sonesta Select property serves buffet breakfasts on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Situated 6 miles from New Castle and 7.5 miles from downtown, the hotel provides access to attractions like The Patriot Ice Center, Fred Rust Ice Arena, and Nixon Park.

Pros

Two versatile meeting venues with on-site catering and AV equipment

Comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and security systems

Extended breakfast hours on weekdays starting from 6:30 AM

Located within reach of Delaware Park Racetrack and Omega Shops Shopping Center

Cons

7.5 miles distance from downtown Newark

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance

“Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall is smartly positioned near the Christiana Mall, appealing to families ready for shopping and those in town for business. I think the hotel's dedication to spacious suites, a heated indoor pool, and even an outdoor fire pit presents a balanced experience. It's a solid choice for guests who appreciate practical comforts and proximity to local attractions.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
One-Bedroom Suite Two Queens Sofa bed
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
One-Bedroom Suite Two Queens Sofa bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall Location

48 Geoffrey Drive, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713
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48 Geoffrey Drive, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713
Nearby
DTCC Stanton
1900 ft
Restaurants
Dunkin' Donuts
1000 ft
40 Geoffrey Dr
Cinnabon
6.1 mi
715 Christiana Mall Unit 1536
Jimmy John's
2800 ft
1111 Churchmans Rd
Viva Chicken Wilmington
2800 ft
1103 Churchmans Rd
Charleys Philly Steaks
6.0 mi
220 Christiana Mall Sp. 1491
Saladworks
6.1 mi
211 Christiana Mall Road
McDonald's
6.1 mi
216 Christiana Mall
Sbarro
6.1 mi
Route 95 and Route 7 Christiana Mall
Deerhead Hot Dogs
4000 ft
1233 Churchmans Rd
Quiznos
4000 ft
1253 Churchmans Rd
Master Wok
5.9 mi
Christiana Mall
Explore Newark
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hale Byrnes House
Hale Byrnes House
20 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing early 19th-century architecture, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
Delaware Park Racetrack and Slots
30 minutes walking
A premier gaming and entertainment venue featuring horse racing, casinos, and dining options across the park.
Cinemark Christiana and XD
10 minutes walking
Modern cinema with various film options, including XD screenings for an immersive movie experience.
Old Fort Church
Old Fort Church
25 minutes walking
Historic church with unique architecture, often open for tours and special community events.
White Clay Creek State Park
10 minutes driving
Natural park with hiking and biking trails, scenic vistas, and opportunities for picnicking and wildlife watching.
Yoga on the Green
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available seasonally, suitable for all skill levels, in a peaceful park setting.
Viva Chicken Wilmington
Viva Chicken Wilmington
11 minutes walking
Casual Peruvian eatery famous for its rotisserie chicken and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Dunkin' Donuts
Dunkin' Donuts
4 minutes walking
Popular chain for coffee and donuts offering breakfast options; ideal for a quick bite before your day.
Hot Spot Pizza
11 minutes walking
Local pizzeria known for fresh ingredients and large pizza servings, perfect for family meals. Delivery available.
Delaware Park Race Track
30 minutes walking
Offering exciting horse racing events, this venue features lounges and bars for an entertaining night out.
Newark Arts Alliance
5 minutes driving
Art gallery showcasing local artists, with frequent events and workshops that cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Newark13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
New Castle (ILG)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Train
Newark14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
courtyard by marriott wilmington newark / christiana mall

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 694 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Great pool
Cons
Loud AC unit
Smelly hallway
Guest reviews
based on 766 reviews
7.2/10
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About Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall from New Castle Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from New Castle Airport.
What dining options are available at Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall?
The Commons at the hotel serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities does Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and conference equipment.
What recreational facilities are provided at Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall?
The hotel has a heated indoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa tub.
Which attractions are close to Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall?
Nearby attractions include Christiana Mall (1 km), Delaware Art Museum (18 km), and Brandywine Zoo (20 km).
What room amenities are offered at Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker.
What dining options are available nearby Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall?
Nearby restaurants include First Watch (0.5 km), Applebee's (1 km), and Firebirds Wood Fired Grill (1 km).

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