The Flats Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Wilmington Riverwalk
After visiting Wilmington Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
You can study the exhibits at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Grand Opera House, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Hagley Museum and Library
You can study the exhibits at Hagley Museum and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Brandywine Zoo
Visit the animals who call Brandywine Zoo home during your travels in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Delaware Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Delaware Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Our pick of the best The Flats Hotel Deals
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Great service, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
Overall a quiet stay. Staff was friendly and helpful helping me navigate the area. I would say my only issue was the broken door in the lobby but overall, i liked it. I'll be returning
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Our room was not vacuumed
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Sorry this is not a place I would ever stay again. You smell smoke immediately when you enter the building. The carpet in the hallway so very dirty. The room let out couch and furniture had stains all over it. Outside in the back where I parked to get to my room smelled just like trash it was ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
The property was very welcoming. All staff were pleasant. The continental breakfast had a great selection of foods. I would stay again if in the area. Also, all services asked for were acknowledged and received.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
Clean well kept room.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Flats
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 Brandywine Creek.
Union Park Gardens
While there might not be top attractions in Union Park Gardens, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium.
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 Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and World Cafe Live at the Queen.
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.
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.
Hedgeville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hedgeville and surrounding area, you can visit Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium.
