



Weddings & Celebrations in the Heart of Newark
Courtyard Newark-University of Delaware is a hotel wedding venue in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, accommodating up to 130 guests for seated wedding receptions. Located on the University of Delaware campus near downtown Newark, this Marriott hotel combines flexible event spaces, personalized catering, and comfortable guest accommodations in one convenient location.
Whether you're planning a wedding reception, rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, or engagement party, the hotel offers a welcoming setting with the added convenience of keeping your celebration and overnight accommodations under one roof.
Wedding & Event Spaces
The hotel features approximately 5,079 square feet of event space, including a ballroom that can be divided into smaller rooms for more intimate gatherings.
Marriott Center for Hospitality and Tourism: The hotel's largest event space offers 2,025 square feet and accommodates up to 130 guests for a seated banquet or 175 for a standing reception.
Salon A: A smaller event space accommodating up to 24 guests for a banquet or 35 for a standing reception.
Salon B: Accommodates up to 75 guests for a standing reception, with smaller seated arrangements available.
Salon C: Accommodates up to 48 guests for a banquet or 75 for a standing reception.
Outdoor Patio: Approximately 2,854 square feet of outdoor space for cocktail hours, social gatherings, and other celebrations.
Boardroom: A private meeting space for up to 10 guests, suitable for smaller gatherings or wedding planning meetings.
The flexible ballroom configurations allow couples to choose a setting that suits their guest count, while audiovisual equipment is available for presentations, slideshows, and special wedding moments.
Guest Accommodations & Wedding Room Blocks
Courtyard Newark-University of Delaware offers comfortable guest rooms and suites, making it a convenient choice for couples welcoming family and friends from out of town.
Wedding groups reserving 10 or more rooms may qualify for special group rates.
Guests can also enjoy complimentary parking, Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and easy access to downtown Newark's restaurants and shops.
The hotel's location near the University of Delaware is especially convenient for couples with connections to the university or families gathering from different parts of the region.
Explore Courtyard Newark-University of Delaware on PartySpace and inquire about wedding packages, available dates, and scheduling a tour.
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Average temperature at 6 PM - 61.5°F Average In October for the past 3 years Source: National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
FAQ's
Is the facility indoor only, outdoor only, or both?
Indoor
Does your facility have air conditioning?
Yes
Maximum capacity with dancing?
Yes, 130
Manager: Stephanie Barnes, Director of Sales
Address: 400 David Hollowell Drive, Newark, 19716
Phone: 302-737-0900
Visit Website: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ilgud-courtyard-newark-university-of-delaware/
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