Embassy Suites Newark Wilmington South

Embassy Suites Newark Wilmington South hotel room with two beds, dresser-mounted TV, window and neutral modern decor

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Elegant Weddings & Celebrations in Newark

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South is an elegant wedding venue in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, offering ballroom receptions for up to 220 seated guests, flexible private event spaces, and 155 guest suites. Located across from the University of Delaware's athletic campus, this all-suite hotel brings wedding celebrations, dining, and overnight accommodations together in one convenient location.

From large wedding receptions to intimate rehearsal dinners and bridal showers, Embassy Suites offers a variety of indoor spaces to suit different celebrations. Its six-story atrium adds an architectural feature that distinguishes the property from a typical hotel.

Wedding & Event Spaces

Embassy Suites Newark Wilmington South features flexible meeting and event facilities, including three ballrooms and smaller rooms for private gatherings.

Lord De La Warr Ballroom — Up to 220 Seated Guests: The hotel's largest ballroom offers 3,255 square feet for wedding receptions, formal dinners, and celebrations. It can also accommodate up to 525 guests for a standing reception.
New Amstel Junior Ballroom — Up to 60 Seated Guests: An 1,820-square-foot ballroom suited to smaller receptions, rehearsal dinners, and private celebrations.
Queen Christina Room — Up to 50 Seated Guests: A 1,600-square-foot event space for bridal showers, family gatherings, and intimate receptions.
Delaware Bay — Up to 60 Seated Guests: A flexible 1,400-square-foot space for smaller wedding events.
Delaware River — Up to 40 Seated Guests: A private event room suitable for rehearsal dinners and social gatherings.
Six-Story Atrium: A distinctive indoor gathering area that contributes to the hotel's open, spacious atmosphere. Private event use should be discussed with the hotel.

Additional meeting rooms and a boardroom provide options for smaller celebrations and group functions.

Guest Suites & Wedding Room Blocks

With 155 guest suites, Embassy Suites offers comfortable accommodations for wedding parties, family members, and guests traveling from out of town.

The all-suite layout provides separate sleeping and living areas, giving guests extra space to relax between wedding events.

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FAQ's

Is the facility indoor only, outdoor only, or both?

Indoor

Does your facility have air conditioning?

Yes

Maximum capacity with dancing?

Yes, 220

Maximum capacity without dancing?

Yes, 220

Is your facility handicapped accessible?

Yes

Will you hold dates?

Minimum capacity requirement?

Yes, 50

What makes Embassy Suites Newark a unique spot for a wedding celebration?

Embassy Suites Newark offers a blend of elegant indoor spaces and scenic outdoor areas perfect for weddings. The venue’s beautifully maintained grounds provide a charming backdrop for photos and ceremonies, making it a memorable setting for your special day.

Is there convenient parking available for guests at the venue?

Yes, the venue provides ample on-site parking, which many couples and their guests have found very convenient and stress-free during wedding events.

Can guests stay overnight at the venue after the wedding festivities?

Absolutely! The venue features comfortable suites where your guests can relax and unwind right after the celebration, which is a huge plus for out-of-town visitors or those wanting to enjoy the party without worrying about a long drive home.

Are there outdoor spaces for cocktail hours or mingling before the reception?

Yes, the estate includes lovely outdoor areas that couples often use for cocktail hours. These spaces are perfect for guests to mingle and enjoy the fresh air in a beautiful setting before heading inside for the reception.

What kind of vibe can couples expect from the indoor event spaces?

The indoor rooms offer a warm and inviting atmosphere with tasteful décor that blends classic elegance with modern comfort, setting a romantic tone for your reception and dinner.

How do couples describe their experience with the venue’s event flow and setup?

Many couples have praised how smoothly their wedding days went thanks to the well-thought-out layout of the property, which makes transitions between ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception feel natural and effortless.

Are there any special amenities that guests appreciate during weddings here?

Guests often mention the spacious suites and the ability to enjoy both indoor and outdoor settings, which adds variety and comfort throughout the celebration.

Is there a cozy outdoor feature that couples and guests enjoy during events?

Yes, the venue includes charming fire pit areas where guests can gather for relaxed conversations, adding a warm and inviting touch to evening celebrations.

Onsite lodging?

Yes, 155

Manager: Event Coordinator

Address: 654 South College Avenue, Newark, 19713

Phone: (302) 368-8000

Visit Website: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/newdees-embassy-suites-newark-wilmington-south/

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