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1. Motel 6 Newark, DE

Motel 6 Newark, DE
2.0 star property
12.9 km from Lums Pond State Park
5.2 out of 10, (134 reviews)
"This hotel cost as much as the scary ones, but was clean and felt safe. I was a woman alone in New Orleans for school, and I never felt concerned. The staff were warm and welcoming and helped me navigate the bus system. If you are going to New Orleans on a budget, this is a great way to do it."
United States
Anonymous traveler
Motel 6 Newark, DE

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, quick check in and convenient location."
United States
Denise
The price is NT$2,992
NT$3,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,144 reviews)
"My stay was very comfortable! I stay at this location every time I'm in Newark."
United States
Renee
The price is NT$3,000
NT$3,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet, convenient, very good breakfast."
United States
Edward
The price is NT$3,073
NT$3,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"Staff at front desk extremely helpful and pleasant. Everything was clean and breakfast was great."
United States
Brittany
The price is NT$4,438
NT$4,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

6. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (508 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$5,051
NT$5,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Middletown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Middletown
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Angelique
The price is NT$3,853
NT$4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Middletown

8. Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Staff was great!"
United States
Bob
The price is NT$3,634
NT$4,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

9. Hampton Inn Middletown

Hampton Inn Middletown
2.5 star property
12.5 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (913 reviews)
"Room was clean and nice. Breakfast is mid can do better with that"
United States
Delaine
The price is NT$3,372
NT$3,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hampton Inn Middletown

10. Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn
2.5 star property
10.3 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (381 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Nysier
The price is NT$2,862
NT$3,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

11. Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff"
United States
Dennis
The price is NT$2,477
NT$2,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Baymont by Wyndham Newark at University of Delaware

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
11.3 km from Lums Pond State Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay . Everything was clean and breakfast was great ."
United States
Benjamin
The price is NT$3,173
NT$3,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

13. Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
3.5 star property
11 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful staff"
United States
Kelly
The price is NT$3,823
NT$4,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

14. Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (616 reviews)
"The suites are SWEET. Nice kitchenette that's fully equipped, spacious room, very comfy bed, and large bathroom. The rooms and hotel appeared clean and staff were friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$2,659
NT$2,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG

15. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
4.0 star property
14.9 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful atmosphere and helpful staff"
United States
Michael L
The price is NT$3,425
NT$3,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area
3.0 star property
11.1 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (983 reviews)
"The suite was very comfortable, and the breakfast was very good!"
United States
Jim
The price is NT$3,106
NT$3,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
3.0 star property
20 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Very clean and easy to get to the airport. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Kelli
The price is NT$3,159
NT$3,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana
2.5 star property
15 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location excellent property"
United States
Charles
The price is NT$3,159
NT$3,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana

19. Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast

Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Lums Pond State Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"If you’re looking for a great AB&B to stay, this is the place to stay-you will NOT be disappointed."
United States
Thomas
The price is NT$7,641
NT$7,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast

20. Hampton Inn Elkton

Hampton Inn Elkton
2.5 star property
10.7 km from Lums Pond State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (859 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jeffery
The price is NT$3,292
NT$3,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hampton Inn Elkton
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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Motel 6 Newark, DE
2.0 star property
5.2
134 reviews
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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
2.5 star property
9.0
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton
3.0 star property
9.0
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
2.5 star property
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Top reasons to visit Lums Pond State Park

  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: Lums Pond State Park offers hiking trails, sports, and recreational activities for all ages.
  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Enjoy the stunning landscapes and serene surroundings perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: The park provides a variety of activities suitable for families, making it ideal for a memorable outing.
  • Local Attractions: Explore nearby wineries and shopping options for a delightful blend of adventure and leisure.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of lodging options ensures a comfortable stay for families and adventure seekers alike.

Find great hotels near Lums Pond State Park

Discover a range of inviting accommodations near Lums Pond State Park, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you're looking for the best hotels, the closest options, or the most popular family-friendly resorts, you'll find a variety of choices to enhance your vacation experience. Enjoy the great outdoors while resting comfortably in a hotel that meets all your needs.

  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark: Emphasizing a welcoming atmosphere for all, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly lodging experience. Located 14.5km from Lums Pond State Park, this hotel provides a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of pets allowed in the room, making it an ideal stop for those traveling with furry companions. The property is recognized in LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for every guest.
  • Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington: Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington caters to business travelers looking for a productive stay close to Lums Pond State Park, which is 14.5km away. This hotel features spacious rooms equipped with essential business amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. The property also offers a complimentary breakfast, making it easier to kickstart your day before heading out for meetings or local attractions. Its convenient location provides easy access to nearby business hubs and attractions.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington: Located 12.9km from Lums Pond State Park, Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington is another excellent option for business travelers. The hotel features modern rooms with ample workspace, high-speed internet, and a complimentary breakfast to fuel your day. Guests will appreciate the on-site fitness center and business facilities, making it easy to maintain productivity while away from home. Its strategic location also allows for easy exploration of local attractions after a busy day.

Where to stay near Lums Pond State Park

Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure near Lums Pond State Park. Enjoy family-friendly activities in the serene surroundings, with lush trails for hiking and local parks for picnics. Nearby Wilmington offers a vibrant atmosphere with historical sites and friendly locals. For a unique experience, visit a relaxing ranch to unwind and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Lums Pond is the ideal base for exploring this delightful region of Delaware.

  • Newark: Located 12.9km from Lums Pond State Park, Newark is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, it peaks in April, July, and September. Newark is prized for its educational institutions, including historic colleges, and features popular shopping centers and malls. Don’t miss the local parks and esplanade, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Newark provides a dynamic backdrop for your travels.
  • New Castle: Just 17.7km from Lums Pond State Park, New Castle is a charming city that enchants visitors with its historic charm and outdoor activities. Peak travel months are April, July, and September. Families flock to New Castle for its beautiful boardwalks and recreational parks. The city boasts picturesque parks and an inviting esplanade, along with access to nearby beaches. Whether you're looking to explore the local history or enjoy a day outside, New Castle offers a delightful escape.
  • Elkton: Situated 11.3km from Lums Pond State Park, Elkton is a city rich in culture and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months, Elkton is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The city features a variety of recreational areas and shopping centers, alongside historic colleges and national parks. Elkton’s local charm and vibrant community make it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural experiences.

Things to do near Lums Pond State Park

Lums Pond State Park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including hiking trails, sports, and recreational activities. Nearby, you can explore winery tours and enjoy shopping options. Whether you're looking to engage in outdoor fun or relax with a glass of wine, Lums Pond provides a perfect blend of adventure and leisure for a memorable visit.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Dutch Country Farmers Market, just 11.3km from Lums Pond State Park, offering local goods and unique finds. Christiana Mall and Liberty Plaza Shopping Center are both 14.5km away, featuring a variety of stores and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring further options.

Recreation

At Glasgow Park, indulge in serene walks amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. For an adventurous twist, head to Fred Rust Ice Arena for ice skating fun. Alternatively, Elkton Indoor Tennis offers a calming environment for tennis enthusiasts looking to unwind while staying active.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Mansion House Paintball, located 3.2km from Lums Pond State Park, where you can engage in exciting paintball battles. For climbing enthusiasts, the Delaware Rock Gym, 6.4km away, offers outdoor climbing challenges amidst a vibrant adventure atmosphere.

Nightlife

At Lums Pond State Park, you can enjoy vibrant nightlife at Regal Peoples Plaza, a cinema perfect for family and romantic outings just 4.8km away. For arcade fun, Vince's Sports Center and Pleasant Hill Lanes, both with exciting family vibes, are 7 and 19.3km away, respectively.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lums Pond State Park

To save money on your trip to Lums Pond State Park, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Aim for a Monday check-in, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering options from lowest to highest prices, and look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free activities in the park, and keep an eye out for beverage discounts to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lums Pond State Park are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lums Pond State Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Lums Pond State Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lums Pond State Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lums Pond State Park

Lums Pond State Park, located in Bear, Delaware, offers a variety of attractions for tourists, including urban parks, historic colleges, and state parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and the beauty of nature. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day in nature or a chance to explore the local history, Lums Pond State Park and its surroundings provide the perfect setting for a memorable vacation.

  • University of Delaware: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the University of Delaware, located 12.9km from Lums Pond State Park. Explore its beautiful campus, enjoy art exhibits, and attend various cultural events that reflect the university's commitment to education and community.
  • C and D Canal Museum: Located 8.0km away, the C and D Canal Museum offers an engaging glimpse into the history of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Discover fascinating exhibits that highlight the canal's significance in transportation and commerce, all while enjoying a serene atmosphere.
  • Bob Carpenter Center: Just 11.3km from Lums Pond, the Bob Carpenter Center is a lively venue for sports and entertainment. Attend thrilling events and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect spot for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Lums Pond State Park

The best time to visit Lums Pond State Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lums Pond State Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lums Pond State Park falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lums Pond State Park

When planning your visit to Lums Pond State Park, you can fly into several major airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 54.7km away, with luxurious hotels like The Rittenhouse Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both about 6-11.3km from the airport. Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) is 511.3km from the park, offering top accommodations such as Sagamore Pendry Baltimore and Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore, located 8-14.5km away. Lancaster Airport (LNS) is 414.5km from Lums Pond, with options like The Wilbur Lititz and The Inn At Leola Village, just 3-9.7km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to your hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lums Pond State Park?
Lums Pond State Park is located in a historic area of Bear known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 16 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Lums Pond State Park?
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a snack bar/deli. You'll find it 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Lums Pond State Park. Other good choices in the area include Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn and Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University.
How many hotels will I find near Lums Pond State Park?
Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lums Pond State Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lums Pond State Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Lums Pond State Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lums Pond State Park?
For more details about updating your stay near Lums Pond State Park or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Lums Pond State Park?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Brookmont Farms Park and Canal Wildlife Management Area. Create some family memories at Delaware Rock Gym and Frightland. Summit North Marina, Mansion House Paintball, or Back Creek Golf Club are some local sights worth checking out.

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