EV Charging Hotels in Newark, DE

Plan a worthy visit to one of Delware’s smaller cities, Newark. Known for its picturesque green spaces, such as the trout-filled Rittenhouse Park, plus the White Clay Creek State Park with miles of forest trails, you’ll enjoy this nature scape from the minute you get to town. Carve out a few hours to explore the University Museums at the University of Delaware, which include incredible collections of art. Then make sure to tour some of the other must-see spots in town, including the fascinating Mineralogical Museum, plus a late-1700s mansion on the estate of Judge Morris. Enjoy stunning city views from a walking path that circles the Newark Reservoir and drink in Newark’s natural beauty all trip long from hotels with EV charging stations in Newark.

For a day of sightseeing and strolling through collections of African American art and more, head to the University Museums at the University of Delaware, not far from EV charge station hotels in Newark. Built in 1898, this historic hall offers a museum that displays excellent collections of American art, minerals, and Pre-Columbian ceramics. Open to the public, these collections are also used for teaching a variety of subjects, including African American studies and art history to the University of Delaware students.

Get outdoors and fill up on some Vitamin D from the beautiful White Clay Creek State Park along White Clay Creek. Resting on 3,647 acres in New Castle County, the north end of the park makes up Pennsylvania's White Clay Creek Preserve. While staying at EV charge station hotels in Newark, you can enjoy the park’s 37 miles of unobstructed nature and fitness trails that are perfect for hiking and mountain biking all year round, with free entry season in effect from March 1 through November 30.

Located just north of downtown, you’ll find the serene Newark Reservoir, which holds 317 million gallons of water pumped from White Clay Creek. As a popular recreational area offering 1.8 miles of paved walking trails, including a 1.1-mile trail around the reservoir perimeter, this is the perfect place to spend a sunny afternoon outdoors nearby Newark hotels with EV charging. Fun fact: This reservoir can supply the city with water for up to 100 days, and was retroactively constructed between 2002 and 2005 after a major drought in 1999 created an obvious need for a reliable municipal water supply. It was the first new reservoir to be constructed in Delaware since the Hoopes Reservoir in Wilmington and has since served the city through some of the driest years to date.

Make sure to pack a good pair of walking shoes on your tour of Newark, and don’t forget to check out our other EV-charging hotels nearby in Dover and Wilmington.