Downtown Wilmington Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a highway interchange.
A nighttime riverside walkway with a city skyline in the background.
A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river in the foreground, and a 'SLOW NO WAKE' sign on a bridge.
A canal with a blue fence, a bridge, and buildings in the background.
A vibrant street corner with a red building featuring green and yellow accents, intersecting with Market Street and 4TH Street.

Stay near popular Downtown Wilmington attractions


Our pick of the best Downtown Wilmington Hotel Deals

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

3.5 out of 5
422 Delaware Ave Wilmington DE
The price is NZ$234 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$234
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
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 NZ$249 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
NZ$249
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
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 NZ$249 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$249
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"This was one of the cleanest hotels I’ve ever stayed at. The room itself and common areas were spotless. The kitchen was well stocked. There were a ton of options included in the breakfast and the social hour food was also really good. The staff was courteous and check-in and check out were quick ..."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont

4.5 out of 5
42 West 11th Street Wilmington DE
The price is NZ$813 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
NZ$813
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (685 reviews)
"Amazing location. Everything was on site and beautiful. Dinner at on site restaurant was delicious."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Hotel Du Pont
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

3 out of 5
53 Industrial Hwy Essington PA
The price is NZ$240 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$240
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Essington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,368 reviews)
"Shuttle driver was excellent. Picked us up promptly from airport and took us back upon check out"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

4 out of 5
9000 Bartram Avenue Philadelphia PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$263 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$263
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
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.

Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Highlands

While visiting Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Creek.

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.



Downtown Wilmington Travel Guide

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