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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Wilmington expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $67 in Downtown Wilmington to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Wilmington hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Downtown Wilmington couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Wilmington hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Wilmington hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Wilmington?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Wilmington is Hotel Du Pont. Hotel Du Pont has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has a full-service spa, in-room champagne service and premium bedding.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Wilmington?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Wilmington, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Wilmington hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Wilmington hotels for couples include Hotel Du Pont and The Quoin Hotel. Hotel Du Pont is a popular hotel with 2 restaurants, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Travelers also love The Quoin Hotel where you can enjoy a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. Find more romantic Downtown Wilmington hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Downtown Wilmington hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Wilmington hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Downtown Wilmington hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Wilmington?
You're spoilt for choice with 37 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Wilmington makes it easy to explore Wilmington, including the neighborhoods of Riverfront and Little Italy.
What are some great hotels in Downtown Wilmington with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Wilmington that offer rooms with a balcony.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Downtown Wilmington hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Downtown Wilmington

Find out more about Downtown Wilmington

What's Downtown Wilmington Like?

While in Downtown Wilmington, you can spend time appreciating the theater scene and opera house. You'll find a selection of bars in the neighborhood. Take in some culture at Grand Opera House and World Cafe Live at the Queen. There's plenty more to see, including The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Wilmington?

We have 34 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our travelers' top places to stay in Downtown Wilmington:

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with 24-hour fitness center, conference center
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Central location

Hotel Du Pont

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, spa
  • Free WiFi • 2 bars • 24-hour health club • Cafe • Attentive staff

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free in-room WiFi • Free area shuttle • Fitness center • Cafe • Attentive staff

How to Get to Downtown Wilmington

Flying to:

  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from Downtown Wilmington
  • Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), 30.9 mi (49.8 km) from Downtown Wilmington

Traveling to Downtown Wilmington by Train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:

  • Wilmington Station
  • Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station)

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Wilmington

What to See in Downtown Wilmington

  • Delaware State University Wilmington
  • Howard High School of Technology
  • Old Swedes Church
  • Brandywine Creek

Things to Do in Downtown Wilmington

  • Grand Opera House
  • World Cafe Live at the Queen
  • The Playhouse on Rodney Square
  • Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard
  • Delaware Theater Company