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

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Our top choices for Downtown Wilmington hotels

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1. Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,036 reviews)
"Nicely renovated hotel in a quiet area of downtown Wilmington. The breakfast was fresh and had many options. Would stay there again."
United States
Melissa
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
Lobby

2. Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Staff was great, rooms are beautiful and well kept."
United States
William
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
Reception

3. 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, (1,011 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable large rooms."
United States
marvin
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
Bar (on property)

4. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (622 reviews)
"Great Hotel would use again"
United States
Thomas
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Restaurant

5. The Quoin Hotel

The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Really liked this hotel - just book it!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Quoin Hotel
Lounge

6. 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, (386 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kaijhe
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Lobby

7. Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (674 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful especially the valet Staff outside! We have stayed before And will stay again!!!"
United States
alison
The price is €360
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Du Pont
Exterior

8. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
3.0 star property
Riverfront, 1.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location for the riverwalk district many restaurants and tourist attractionss."
United States
Stacie
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
Exterior

9. Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
2.5 star property
South Wilmington, 1.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (322 reviews)
"The room was very clean, all the appliances worked, the staff were friendly and helpful, parking perfect, and laundry facilities very convienent."
United States
Vanessa
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
Terrace/patio

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Riverfront, 1.8 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"My family loved this spot and we will definitely be back!"
United States
Jordan
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

11. The Westin Wilmington

The Westin Wilmington
4.0 star property
Riverfront, 1.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (885 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
Zana
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Westin Wilmington
Lobby

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington

Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Love the layout, super impressed with the spacious rooms, kitchen and all the convenience, and loved the built in a/c that was very quiet. There was construction going on that prevented us from using what appeared to be a lovely outdoor patio area."
United States
Megan
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
Lobby lounge

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
3.0 star property
5 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"The room is clean, the receptionist is helpful, the breakfast is great, and the parking is easy."
United States
Wen
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
Property amenity

14. Courtyard By Marriott New Castle

Courtyard By Marriott New Castle
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
"The staff was extremely nice at the front desk and helpful, good customer service with a smile, really enjoyed my stay"
United States
Sybil
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Courtyard By Marriott New Castle
Exterior

15. 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, (452 reviews)
"Lovely grounds and comfortable and charming room. We had a lovely stay."
United States
Rina
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
Exterior

16. Holiday Inn Express Wilmington North - Brandywine by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington North - Brandywine by IHG
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Tom
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington North - Brandywine by IHG
Lobby

17. Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilmington - New Castle

Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilmington - New Castle
2.0 star property
5.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
5.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay.."
United States
Krystal
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilmington - New Castle
Reception

18. White Oaks Motel Pennsville/Carneys Point

White Oaks Motel Pennsville/Carneys Point
2.5 star property
9 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (696 reviews)
"Nothing fancy, but clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Kelly
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
White Oaks Motel Pennsville/Carneys Point
Snack bar

19. Hampton Inn Pennsville

Hampton Inn Pennsville
2.5 star property
8.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (993 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful !"
United States
Robert
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton Inn Pennsville
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Pennsville/Wilmington

Super 8 by Wyndham Pennsville/Wilmington
2.0 star property
8.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
6.8 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Pennsville/Wilmington
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Wilmington

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,036 reviews
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Restaurant
The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
162 reviews
View
Lobby
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,010 reviews
View
Lobby
Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
674 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
622 reviews
View

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, Eden Park and Chase Fieldhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Beautiful architecture along North 3rd Street in Wilmington's historic district.

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 Grand Opera House and Brandywine Creek.

A city street with a historic building labeled 'City Hall,' a clock tower, and a church spire.

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.

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.

Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Said there was a bar, lounge, and breakfast but there wasn’t a bar. I didnt see sny breakfast either."
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

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 The Playhouse on Rodney Square 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, H. Fletcher Brown Park and Christina Park. Grand Opera House and The Playhouse on Rodney Square are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Wilmington include World Cafe Live at the Queen, 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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