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# Weekend getaways in Bear
![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.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/144779/1dd9c46f-a450-4f33-9c0a-d66666ea4d0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium)

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## Featured weekend hotel deals in Bear

### [Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in cool Bear with AC, fitness room](https://www.expedia.com/Bear-Hotels-Cozy-1-Bedroom-Apartment-In-Cool-Bear-With-AC.h120806109.Hotel-Information)

![A living room with a grey sofa, two patterned throw pillows, a ceiling fan, and a view of a green outdoor area through large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120810000/120806200/120806109/4919cc5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Bear, DE, US
- Location: Bear
- Price: $191 nightly, $395 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Cozy mobile home in amazing Bear with AC](https://www.expedia.com/Bear-Hotels-Cozy-Mobile-Home-In-Amazing-Bear-With-AC.h118094186.Hotel-Information)

![A white Ford truck with a Jayco RV trailer attached.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118094200/118094186/b51c4a89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Bear, DE, US
- Location: Bear
- Price: $270 nightly, $558 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Nature's Haven Tiny Home](https://www.expedia.com/Bear-Hotels-Natures-Haven-Tiny-Home.h104421286.Hotel-Information)

![A covered deck area with a grill and outdoor seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104421300/104421286/be71615d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Bear, DE, US
- Location: Bear
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 4 reviews)
- Price: $201 nightly, $419 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Tiny Home Tranquil Oasis](https://www.expedia.com/Bear-Hotels-Tiny-Home-Tranquil-Oasis.h104487369.Hotel-Information)

![A well-maintained lawn with a gazebo, a tennis court, and a variety of trees and shrubs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104490000/104487400/104487369/7755e20e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Bear, DE, US
- Location: Bear
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 2 reviews)
- Price: $214 nightly, $446 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

### [Come stay on our 40 Viking yacht - two bedrooms with restaurant and biking trail](https://www.expedia.com/Bear-Hotels-Come-Stay-On-Our-40-Viking-Yacht-Two-Bedrooms-With-Restaurant-And-Biking-Trail.h127759834.Hotel-Information)

![A boat interior with a white leather sofa, a cushioned bench, a television, and a view of the outside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/128000000/127760000/127759900/127759834/935c6bfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Bear, DE, US
- Location: Bear
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 8 reviews)
- Price: $259 nightly, $541 total, Nov 20 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees

## Top Bear Hotel Reviews

### [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Wilmington-Newark.h14182.Hotel-Information)

![Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14200/14182/34a25989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Newark
- Review: Very nice clean hotel ., by Abdulkaream, September 8, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-Newark-Wilmington.h11904.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious lobby with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window providing a view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11904/79dda1dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: Slept very well since the hotel was very quiet. Room was very clean and shiwer was nice and hot. Will definitely stay here again., by Jennifer, November 13, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hilton Wilmington/Christiana](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Hilton-WilmingtonChristiana.h7053.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a well-lit display of decorative items.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7100/7053/b9607b8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: Very clean, quick check in process, access to streaming services from tv, friendly staff., by erika, October 20, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton](https://www.expedia.com/Elkton-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Newark-Elkton.h1283746.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, bar, and seating arrangements.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1283800/1283746/092eb84d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Elkton
- Review: It was in the perfect location for what I needed to do. And with Cracker Barrel next door it was convenient., by Sherry, May 3, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington Newark/Christiana](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Wilmington-NewarkChristiana.h517370.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, ottoman, bar area, and a dining table with chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517400/517370/d3585dee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: we were happy coz we got exactly what we were expecting...., by Anonymous traveler, August 1, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Wilmington-Newark.h1418761.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a stone facade, wooden arch over the door, and two benches outside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1420000/1418800/1418761/dea9f230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: My husband and I were traveling with my 91 yr-old mother, and then my son joined us at this Staybridge in Delaware. I booked a 2-bedroom suite with living room and kitchen. It worked out perfectly in so many ways. Very sound proof. We all got up and went to breakfast at different times without disturbing the others. Breakfast offering was the best I've had at any hotel, when traveling. Enjoyed having all the amenities of home. Would definitely stay here again., by Linda, November 28, 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington Christiana](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Wilmington-Christiana.h8199164.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a television screen.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8200000/8199200/8199164/00c136f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: The staff was phenomenal, any questions I had were answered immediately, The grounds were super clean and nice. Breakfast was out of this world, I couldn’t ask for a better place to stay and will be recommending it to all my family and friends., by Melinda, September 17, 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-NewarkWilmington.h9312.Hotel-Information)

![A modern bar area with a long wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9312/w1179h780x0y1-3ee66631.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: The gentleman who checked us in, I believe his name is Willie, was absolutely amazing. accommodated my family with everything we asked for or help with. Never an attitude l, very polite and helpful. Thank you Willie, by Latisha, February 25, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street](https://www.expedia.com/Newark-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Newark-Main-Street.h90331160.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and modern furniture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90340000/90331200/90331160/w3837h2688x3y0-719a4656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: This Hyatt is a great addition to the Newark downtown area. Clean, modern and in a good easy to get to area and very walkable portion of downtown., by Sabine, January 4, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Elkton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Elkton-University-Area.h3605636.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a red sofa, two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a large window with curtains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605700/3605636/e39bc560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Elkton
- Review: The young women who checked us in & the women who checked us out were efficient and delightful. The rooms were excellent in every way especially the beds, pillows & sheets! Such an immaculately clean hotel everywhere., by Paula, July 22, 2022, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Newark-WilmingtonSouth.h327586.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-level hotel lobby with a central water feature, seating areas, and a reception desk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/327600/327586/b7951f6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: Very nice hotel, comfortable beds, and an excellent included breakfast, by Alla, November 13, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-By-Marriott-Newark-Downtown.h23089234.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23089300/23089234/22921f08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: The room was beautiful and clean., by Samantha, January 11, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Candlewood-Suites-Newark-South-University-Area.h17793483.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a round ottoman, a floor lamp, a reception desk, and a large window with a view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17800000/17793500/17793483/275c772d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: Property was nice but the Red Roof inn next door had unsavory characters walking around. Did not feel safe for my teenage daughters, by Ronald, April 13, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hampton Inn Elkton](https://www.expedia.com/Elkton-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Elkton.h892594.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom vanity.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892600/892594/w3837h2560x3y0-99e0e36b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Elkton
- Review: The gentleman on duty the night we came in was very friendly, courteous and efficient., by Donna, September 12, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Wilmington-Downtown.h81875625.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81880000/81875700/81875625/c3fa04d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Wilmington
- Review: Ok, by Shoni, August 11, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Sonesta ES Suites Wilmington - Newark](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Sonesta-ES-Suites-Wilmington-Newark.h19062.Hotel-Information)

![A modern living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, ottomans, and a side table with wine glasses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19062/1aa73922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Newark
- Review: I stayed here for 5 days oh my gosh I loved my room and I do plan on staying here everytime in the same room I felt like I was at home staff was very nice congratulations to SONESTA ES SUITS the best I recommend you stay here, by Kelly, December 3, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-Wilmington-New-Castle.h8507156.Hotel-Information)

![A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8510000/8507200/8507156/571052e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: New Castle
- Review: Nice suite upgrade. Overall great stay. Glad I had my sleep mask as the blackout curtains were non existent., by Lisa, March 13, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Wilmington-Riverfront.h34927626.Hotel-Information)

![A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign on the facade.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34930000/34927700/34927626/5d36bf4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Riverfront
- Review: New building, good location with easy access to main highways, next to various restaurants and coffee shops. Clean and safe area. Riverfront walk from hotel. Good easy parking., by Jose, March 23, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Find out more about Bear

##### Weekend Getaways in Bear

Weekend getaways in Bear are a popular short-break option for couples, solo travelers, and groups of friends looking to relax, explore, or enjoy a change of scenery without extensive planning. Couples can enjoy relaxed experiences such as dining, scenic walks, or cultural activities, while solo travelers can explore flexible itineraries that balance sightseeing and downtime. If its a group trip, explore social, entertainment-focused experiences that fit into a short trip. Weekend travel generally peaks on Friday and Saturday nights, with a slightly quieter pace on Sundays, making it an ideal window for quick, refreshing breaks.

##### Reasons to book a Weekend Getaway in Bear

Weekend getaways in Bear are a popular short-break option that offer a simple way to recharge, break from routine, and make the most of limited time, providing the chance to experience a new place without needing extended time off work or other commitments.

##### Where to stay in Bear

For a 2–3 day stay in Bear, the best areas are usually those that keep you close to key attractions and transport links so you can make the most of a short visit. Central neighborhoods are ideal for easy access to landmarks, dining, and nightlife, while waterfront or scenic districts offer a more relaxed break with memorable views. Well-connected areas near major train stations or airports are also practical choices, making it simple to move around efficiently without wasting time on travel.

Different neighborhoods can also suit different travel styles. Central and entertainment-focused areas often work well for couples looking for a mix of dining and a lively center, while solo travelers may prefer well-connected districts that offer convenience and flexibility. Group travelers often benefit from busy areas with plenty of entertainment, shared activities, and larger hotel options. Choosing the right neighborhood in Bear helps balance convenience, comfort, and experience for a well-rounded short stay.

##### Top amenities for a weekend stay in Bear

When choosing a weekend stay in Bear on Expedia, look for essentials like fast Wi-Fi, flexible check-in and check-out, and easy transport access to help you make the most of a short trip, along with comfortable bedding, climate control, and quiet rooms for proper rest between plans. Added conveniences such as on-site dining, breakfast options, and 24-hour reception can streamline your stay, while features like gyms, spas, or pools add extra value for a more relaxing break. Flexible cancellation is also helpful for keeping your weekend plans stress-free and adaptable, making it easier to enjoy a smooth, well-paced stay in Bear.

##### Best hotel types for Weekend Getaways in Bear

Central hotels and boutique hotels are popular choices for weekend getaways in Bear, offering easy access to attractions, dining, and local experiences. City hotels in well-connected areas are ideal for convenience, with transport links that make it easy to get around. For a more relaxed pace, residential or quieter neighborhoods provide a calmer stay while still keeping the city within easy reach. Full-service hotels are also a strong option for groups, with flexible room setups and amenities that support shared, short stays.

##### Best time to go for a Weekend Getaway in Bear

The best time for a weekend getaway in Bear is usually during shoulder seasons, when weather conditions are pleasant and areas are less filled with tourists, creating a more relaxed travel experience. Weekends outside major holidays and local events also tend to offer a better balance of availability and comfort, making it easier to enjoy the destination at a comfortable pace.

In terms of booking, confirming a stay a few weeks in advance often provides the best choice of hotels and locations, while more flexible travelers may still find good options closer to the weekend during quieter periods. Friday and Saturday nights are typically the most popular, so planning around slightly less busy weekends or adding a Sunday night can sometimes improve both value and availability.

##### Tips to save on a weekend getaway in Bear

1. Travel during quieter weekends
Choosing weekends outside major holidays, events, or peak travel periods in Bear can often lead to better rates and more availability across a wider range of hotels.
2. Stay slightly outside the main areas
Hotels in well-connected but less central neighborhoods are often more affordable, while still keeping attractions and dining within easy reach.
3. Be flexible with hotel type and room choice
Opting for standard rooms or business and city hotels instead of premium or boutique stays can help reduce costs without sacrificing comfort.
4. Compare package deals for better value
Weekend getaway packages that bundle hotel stays with flights can often provide better overall value than booking each element separately.

##### Why book with Expedia?

Booking your hotel on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence. Join our One Key™ travel rewards program to unlock additional savings. It's free to join.

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