New Castle County Council voted overwhelmingly to approved the plan, which involved subdividing a parcel owned by the Delaware Racing Association to sell to the developer.Ĭity Councilmember Jea Street raised concerns about the hotel’s impact on the pre-existing traffic congestion in the area. The developer plans to build a Homewood Suites style Hilton Hotel with 133 rooms. Plans for a hotel beside Delaware Park were approved by County Council this week.Ī four-story hotel is slated to go in next to the Delaware Park casino, racetrack and golf course.