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A modern kitchen with a large island, wine bottles, and glasses on shelves.

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, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean and the breakfast was good."
United States
Erika
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and tables. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a menu board above the counter.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
"Hotel is very convenient to downtown Wilmington. Fitness Room was clean, equipment is new, no excuse for not working out. Staff extremely cordial. Parking is $20/night in a city garage."
United States
Beverly
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, ottomans, and a coffee table.

3. Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"On a business trip - will stay there again"
United States
Cassidy
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

4. 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, (398 reviews)
"Very nice, I would stay here again and recommend this hotel."
United States
Kevin
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a chair, and a wall-mounted TV.

5. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Johanna
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
A cozy bar area with wooden tables and benches, a fireplace, and a view of the street.

6. The Quoin Hotel

The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Just an overnighter riding the trains and location was perfect."
United States
Randy
The price is S$505
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Quoin Hotel
A detailed, ornate ceiling with a central circular design surrounded by intricate patterns and gold accents.

7. Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful especially the valet Staff outside! We have stayed before And will stay again!!!"
United States
alison
The price is S$513
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Du Pont
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass facade and a covered entrance area.

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, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Ansley
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a grill, and a view of the interior through large windows.

9. 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, (913 reviews)
"Room was spacious and staff very friendly and helpful."
United States
Carrie
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
A hotel with a stone facade, a flat roof, and a sign reading "WOODS SPRING SUITES".

10. Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
2.5 star property
South Wilmington, 1.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (380 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Vanessa
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
A close-up of white bedding with a smooth texture and a subtle ribbed pattern.

11. The Westin Wilmington

The Westin Wilmington
4.0 star property
Riverfront, 1.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
Zana
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Westin Wilmington
A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a covered parking area, and well-maintained landscaping.

12. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very conveniently located, clean property, with excellent staff, and a good breakfast. Overall, a great experience."
United States
Kunal
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a bar area, comfortable seating, and large windows.

13. Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington

Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 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 S$216
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
An outdoor patio with fire pits, seating, and a view of a modern building.

14. 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, (328 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 S$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott New Castle
A DoubleTree by Hilton hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,059 reviews)
"Stayed overnight and everything was beautiful. Would definitely come back"
United States
ROBIN
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
A modern bathroom with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

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, (1,001 reviews)
"The front desk staff and the breakfast staff were wonderful"
United States
JANICE M
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington North - Brandywine by IHG
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent sign, parking lot, and surrounding trees.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,175 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and property was very well maintained. Staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Jarrod
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
An outdoor patio with two barbecue grills, a pergola with string lights, and a brick wall.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (618 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
Mark
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
A reception desk with a "Welcome to Penns" sign, a no smoking sign, and a water bottle price sign.

19. 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, (711 reviews)
"Not a bad place to stay"
United States
Robert
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
White Oaks Motel Pennsville/Carneys Point
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating it is a lodging facility.

20. Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted

Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted
4.0 star property
14.7 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Robert
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Wilmington

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a large island, wine bottles, and glasses on shelves.
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A cozy bar area with wooden tables and benches, a fireplace, and a view of the street.
The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
170 reviews
View
A detailed, ornate ceiling with a central circular design surrounded by intricate patterns and gold accents.
Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
683 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, ottomans, and a coffee table.
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and tables. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a menu board above the counter.
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
630 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A riverside walkway with a black metal railing, a street lamp, and a building labeled 'River House' across the water.

Riverfront

Unique features of Riverfront include the restaurants and river views. Make a stop by Daniel S. Frawley Stadium or Delaware Theater Company 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.

A street intersection with a traffic light, a clock tower, and a church in the background.

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 Delaware Art Museum and The Playhouse on Rodney Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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 The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House.

Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

8/10 Good
"We asked to change towels twice but communication was not made to cleaning staff."
Hisao 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours 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 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 Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG and Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown.
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 35 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, Brandywine Park and Christina 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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