Travel & Lodging

The conference will be held at the Clayton Hall Conference Center of the University of Delaware, located at 100 David Hollowell Drive, Newark, Delaware 19716.

Many international airports serve Newark, Delaware: Philadelphia (35 miles, recommended), Baltimore (68 miles), and Washington DC (100 miles); the small New Castle County airport (5 miles) offers limited domestic service by Frontier. From Philadelphia, the recommended options to reach Newark, Delaware, are to: rent a car, carpool, use Uber, use a taxi, or use the Delaware Express shuttle service. From Baltimore and Washington DC, renting a car is recommended.

For train travelers, Amtrak stops in Newark a few times a day and in nearby Wilmington (15 miles) frequently.

The NAWEA/WindTech 2022 conference will follow the University of Delaware’s guidance with respect to COVID-19. Details can be found at: https://www.udel.edu/home/coronavirus/.

Newark Area Hotels

Courtyard Newark – University of Delaware

The Courtyard hotel is adjacent to the Clayton Hall Conference Center, where the conference will be hosted. A block of rooms has been set aside for the conference at the discounted rate of $144/night (no breakfast). Use this link to make your reservation or call 302-737-0900 and mention the group code ‘CRW’ or the group name ‘UD center for Research in Wind’ to get the discounted rate. Note that this discounted rate is applicable only until 8/23/2022.

Springhill Suites – Newark Downtown

The Springhill Suites is at about 30-minute walking or 8-minute driving distance from Clayton Hall.  

Embassy Suites by Hilton – Newark Wilmington South

The Embassy Suites is at about 50-minute walking or 8-minute driving distance from Clayton Hall. 

Baymont by Wyndham – Newark I-95 at University of Delaware

The Baymont hotel is at about 50-minute walking or 8-minute driving distance from Clayton Hall. 

Candlewood Suites Newark South – University Area

The Candlewood Suites is at about 10-minute driving distance from Clayton Hall.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton – University Area

The Holiday Inn is in Maryland at about 12-minute driving distance from Clayton Hall.