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Top 5 hotels in Bear at a glance

1. Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn — 2.5-star hotel in Bear. Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very Good.
2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG — 2.5-star hotel in Newark. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
3. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington — 2.5-star hotel in Newark. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana — 3-star hotel in Newark. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
5. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana — 2.5-star hotel in Newark. Guest rating: 8.4/10 — Very Good.

Where to stay in Bear?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Bear on Hotels.com. These Bear hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveler experience. Last updated on August 24, 2026.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

1. Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Bear

CNY566

CNY628 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Indoor pool, open 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Newark

CNY739

CNY821 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Newark

CNY680

CNY755 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

Newark

CNY840

CNY933 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

Newark

CNY699

CNY776 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

6. Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Newark

CNY793

CNY880 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

Newark

CNY860

CNY954 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding available

8. Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Newark

CNY472

CNY524 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

9. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Newark

CNY794

CNY881 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

10. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Newark

CNY1,049

CNY1,164 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

11. Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark

Newark

CNY659

CNY731 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

Elkton

CNY773

CNY866 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

New Castle

CNY683

CNY759 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Newark

CNY710

CNY788 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Two queen beds non smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

15. Hampton Inn Elkton

Elkton

CNY693

CNY776 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

16. Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle

New Castle

CNY514

CNY571 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

Elkton

CNY649

CNY727 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, WiFi (free)

18. Travel Inn

New Castle

CNY531

CNY589 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Motel 6 Newark, DE

Newark

CNY645

CNY716 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Hearing One Bedroom) | Room amenity

20. Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Newark

CNY623

CNY691 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

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Our prices for hotels in Bear are cheapest in January

Top landmarks in Bear

A lakeside walkway with wooden docks and autumn-colored trees.

Lums Pond State Park

7.4/10 (41 reviews)

Lums Pond State Park is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from central Bear, why not stop by during your stay.

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A stone building with arched windows and a staircase leading up to a red door.

Castle Park

Castle Park is worth a visit, located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from central Bear.

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Summit North Marina

Imagine strolling along Summit North Marina for some great waterfront pics. It's located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from central Bear.

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Mansion House Paintball

5.4/10 (9 reviews)

Mansion House Paintball is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from central Bear, why not stop by during your stay.

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Lums Pond South Trailhead

Lums Pond South Trailhead is worth a visit, located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from central Bear.

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Delaware Rock Gym

5.0/10 (8 reviews)

Delaware Rock Gym is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Bear, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Delaware Rock Gym, you'll love Fred Rust Ice Arena and Vince's Sports Center, both located nearby.

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Learn more about Bear

Venture beyond the ordinary at Lums Pond State Park, where kayaking across Delaware's largest freshwater pond offers a peaceful escape. The Delaware Rock Gym challenges climbers of all skill levels with routes that change regularly to keep locals coming back. Adrenaline seekers can battle it out at Mansion House Paintball, where weekend warriors emerge triumphantly spattered. Summit North Marina provides a gateway to aquatic adventures for boating enthusiasts. After outdoor exploits, refuel at family-owned eateries along Route 40, where portions tend toward generous and prices remain refreshingly reasonable. For retail therapy, Christiana Mall lies just minutes away, offering tax-free shopping that makes even the most frugal visitors consider a second suitcase.

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A nighttime view of a large suspension bridge with illuminated cables and towers, spanning over a body of water with a cityscape in the background.

Check out reviews of Bear hotels guests love

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean . Great location . Good breakfast"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place to stay. Breakfast and evening reception was a wonderful offering."

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

8/10 Good

"The listing mentioned a pool, there is no pool."

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"My 2 night solo stay was very good! Everything I did was within walking distance!"

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

8/10 Good

"Property is very outdated, however they keep it really clean. Staff is very friendly and the cookies are amazing they have at the front desk."

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very helpful and efficient"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bear?

You can discover great hotels in Bear from CNY515 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Bear that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bear hotels?

Discover great deals on Bear hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Bear hotels.

Can I book Bear hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Bear hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some of the best Bear hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Bear hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8 out of 10

What are some popular hotels in central Bear?

For hotels in central Bear, check out Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street and Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South. Travelers love Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street for its location, as well as the indoor pool, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like University of Delaware, Christiana Mall, and Delaware Park Racetrack and Slots.

What accommodations do travelers like in Bear?

Guests like Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn, DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District and Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Bear?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Bear, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where should I consider staying in Bear if I'm looking for a reasonably priced accommodation?

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.

Where can I stay in Bear if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 7 vacation homes.

What will the weather in Bear be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Bear are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 38°F. The rainiest months are August and July.

Why should I book my Bear hotel through Hotels.com?

There are plenty of reasons to book your Bear travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you the flexibility you're looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Free cancellation options if plans change

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Top 5 hotels in Bear at a glance

Where to stay in Bear?

1. Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

6. Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

8. Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

9. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

10. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

11. Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

15. Hampton Inn Elkton

16. Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

18. Travel Inn

19. Motel 6 Newark, DE

20. Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Go beyond your typical stay in Bear

Price trends for hotels in Bear

Typical weather for Bear

Top landmarks in Bear

Lums Pond State Park

Castle Park

Summit North Marina

Mansion House Paintball

Lums Pond South Trailhead

Delaware Rock Gym

Learn more about Bear

Check out reviews of Bear hotels guests love

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark

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