Downtown Wilmington Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Our pick of the best Downtown Wilmington Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

4 out of 5
700 N King St, Wilmington, DE
The price is AU$165 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$165
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Had a great stay! The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly, and the location was perfect. Would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

3 out of 5
1220 N. MARKET STREET, Wilmington, DE
The price is AU$221 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$221
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (781 reviews)
"Great location minutes from the riverfront. Newly renovated and clean room. Mattresses were softer than I would have liked which reduced my ability to get a good night sleep."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

3.5 out of 5
422 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE
The price is AU$228 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$228
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, a free area shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Good service and quick check in."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

3 out of 5
1102 N West St, Wilmington, DE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$199 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$199
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (581 reviews)
"Staff seemed nice & helpful."

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont

4.5 out of 5
42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, DE
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (632 reviews)
"Elegant updated historic hotel in good location. Spacious room and bathroom."

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2025

Hotel Du Pont
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

4 out of 5
9000 Bartram Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
The price is AU$199 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$199
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,919 reviews)
"If staying in the Philly area this is a great place to stay rooms clean staff friendly over all my stay was great."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Wilmington

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Trinity Vicinity

While Trinity Vicinity isn't home to many top sights, The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Trinity Vicinity
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Riverfront

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

Riverfront
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Little Italy

Though Little Italy may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Delaware Art Museum and Saint Anthony of Padua Church.

Little Italy
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Forty Acres

While Forty Acres may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Zoo.

Forty Acres
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Bancroft Parkway

When in Bancroft Parkway, you can plan a visit to Delaware Art Museum and Saint Anthony of Padua Church, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bancroft Parkway
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Westmoreland

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westmoreland and surrounding area, you can visit Delaware Art Museum and Hagley Museum and Library.

Westmoreland

Downtown Wilmington Travel Guide

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