Riverfront Travel Guide
Wilmington
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.
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
Enjoy an outing to Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts during your stay 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.
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.
Things to do
Wilmington: Mimosa Cruise on the Christina River
Top hotels in Riverfront
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
Good breakfast, excellent location on the Riverfront.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
The walk behind the hotel is exquisite. It is just breathtaking to walk back there and recharge and see the beautiful scenery. The front desk attendance were outstanding. Everything was just wonderful. Completely unexpected and definitely will return.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Westin Wilmington
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
The manager was helpful called her earlier in the week to change something and it was done when I checked in .. love this hotel only stay there when I come to Wilmington at least once a month, everything is always good.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Never again
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
The check-in staff member was pleasant and another employee kindly brought us an extra bedsheet when requested, so I do want to acknowledge that the staff we personally interacted with were courteous and helpful. Unfortunately, beyond that, this was genuinely the worst hotel experience I have ever ...
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverfront
Browntown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Browntown and surrounding area, you can visit Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and Chase Fieldhouse.
Hedgeville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hedgeville and surrounding area, you can visit Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and World Cafe Live at the Queen.
Compton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Compton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.
Downtown Wilmington
Unique features of Downtown Wilmington include the bars and theatres. Make a stop by Grand Opera House or World Cafe Live at the Queen while you're exploring the area.
South Wilmington
If you're spending some time in South Wilmington, Chase Fieldhouse and Eden Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
