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Wilmington Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, United States of America

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Restaurant

The Quoin Hotel

The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Everything was perfect! Such a great staff and beautiful hotel."
United States
Heather
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Quoin Hotel
Lobby

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jonathan
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
Reception

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay I truly enjoyed myself and i will definitely stay again"
United States
Nysier
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and the hotel room was clean."
United States
Thunyaporn
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
Lobby

Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (660 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, restaurant and staff"
United States
Dan
The price is €325
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Du Pont
Lounge

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (365 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kaijhe
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Bar (on property)

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (617 reviews)
"Great location. Elevators could use a refurbish."
United States
Baleki
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Lobby lounge

Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington

Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Artelo

Artelo
2.0 star property
17.6 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Love the art work and the location!! Very clean and comfortable room 👌"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Artelo
Classic Room, 1 King Bed

The Bookhouse Hotel

The Bookhouse Hotel
2.0 star property
18 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Kevin
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Bookhouse Hotel
Reception

Brandywine River Hotel

Brandywine River Hotel
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Our stay was relaxing and it’s a good place to stay with kids."
United States
Tabeeta
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Brandywine River Hotel
Exterior

Inn at Mendenhall

Inn at Mendenhall
4.0 star property
14.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Would recommend this place"
United States
Kim
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Inn at Mendenhall
Meeting facility

Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
24.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"The front desk and housekeeping staff were excellent! I love staying at this hotel! It is beautiful, clean, and in a great location."
United States
stacey
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG
Lobby

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, fresh breakfast"
United States
Roxane
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware

Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware
3.0 star property
19 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Our stay was very pleasant. "
United States
Karen
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware
Garden

The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Great location for a great value"
United States
Joseph
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Kennett Square

Hilton Garden Inn Kennett Square
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (992 reviews)
"The property was very nice and well kept close proximity to restaurants and stores."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Kennett Square
Property amenity

Courtyard By Marriott New Castle

Courtyard By Marriott New Castle
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"My stay was great "
United States
Chenese
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Courtyard By Marriott New Castle
Free daily continental breakfast

Brinton Suites

Brinton Suites
2.0 star property
16.5 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"In town for a Lacrosse tournament at West Chester University. Very nice place to stay"
United States
Charlie
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Brinton Suites
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport
2.5 star property
30.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Convenient airport location."
United States
Carter
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Wilmington

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
160 reviews
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Exterior
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Lobby
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
Lobby
Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
660 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
617 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A couple walking on a wooden boardwalk with a river and cityscape in the background.

Riverfront

Unique features of Riverfront include the restaurants and river views. Make a stop by Daniel S. Frawley Stadium or Delaware Sports Hall of Fame while you're exploring the area.

South Wilmington

If you're spending some time in South Wilmington, Chase Fieldhouse and Eden Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop

While Hilltop may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.

Trolley Square

Trolley Square might not have many top sights, but Brandywine Zoo and Delaware Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cool Spring

While there might not be top attractions in Cool Spring, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brandywine Zoo and The Playhouse on Rodney Square.

Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Wilmington?
Downtown Wilmington is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its theatre scene and opera houses. Make sure that you visit Grand Opera House and World Cafe Live at the Queen as part of your Downtown Wilmington travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Wilmington?
Based on our traveller data, DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Wilmington. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Wilmington Riverwalk, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown and Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Wilmington area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Wilmington, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 36 Downtown Wilmington hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Wilmington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Downtown Wilmington.
What is there to do around this Wilmington neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, Christina Park and Brandywine Park. Grand Opera House and World Cafe Live at the Queen are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Wilmington include The Playhouse on Rodney Square, Delaware Theater Company and Delaware Theatre Company. While you're out sightseeing, Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard and Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wilmington.
How can I get around Downtown Wilmington and the greater Wilmington area?
If you want to venture out of town, Wilmington Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station).

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