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A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

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, (1,009 reviews)
"Very clean well-appointed room! Nice breakfast too!"
United States
Carol
The price is Rp2.304.923
Rp2.535.415 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign on the facade.

2. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
3.0 star property
Riverfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was great will definitely be returning to this hotel!"
United States
Zhane
The price is Rp2.613.456
Rp2.874.802 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
The entrance to The Quoin building with a stone facade, a metal gate, and potted plants.

3. The Quoin Hotel

The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Just an overnighter riding the trains and location was perfect."
United States
Randy
The price is Rp4.869.539
Rp5.994.858 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Quoin Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, ottomans, and a coffee table.

4. Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean rooms friendly staff"
United States
Regina
The price is Rp2.163.361
Rp2.379.697 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
A hotel entrance with a large sign for Homewood Suites at Hilton, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a view of the sky.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (932 reviews)
"Great Hotel!"
United States
Sharron
The price is Rp2.452.837
Rp2.698.120 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
A Westin hotel with a modern glass facade, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

6. The Westin Wilmington

The Westin Wilmington
4.0 star property
Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (896 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
Zana
The price is Rp3.147.037
Rp3.461.741 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Westin Wilmington
A grand, marble staircase with ornate iron railings and a central handrail, leading to a door with a chandelier above.

7. Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (685 reviews)
"Amazing location. Everything was on site and beautiful. Dinner at on site restaurant was delicious."
United States
Joshua
The price is Rp5.851.071
Rp7.074.543 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Du Pont
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and tables. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a menu board above the counter.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (637 reviews)
"Very much enjoyed our stay at the Wilmington NC downtown Marriott Courtyard. Our room was clean and spacious & every hotel employee we encountered was very friendly & helpful. The location was perfect, with so many bars, restaurants and shops within walking distance. Highly recommend this hotel!"
United States
Catherine
The price is Rp2.144.304
Rp2.358.734 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a dining area with a chair, and a large TV on a wooden stand.

9. Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
2.5 star property
South Wilmington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (430 reviews)
"Clean room, good parking, good laundry facilities, nice sized room."
United States
Vanessa
The price is Rp1.615.261
Rp1.776.787 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
A lobby with leather chairs, a round table, and a wall with framed pictures.

10. 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, (406 reviews)
"All around great experience, friendly staff clean rooms."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp2.141.582
Rp2.355.741 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a decorative rug, and a large wall art piece.

11. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"was very satisfied with my stay"
United States
Linda
The price is Rp2.298.571
Rp2.528.428 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
An outdoor patio with two barbecue grills, a pergola with string lights, and a brick wall.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"The staff was great & the room was very clean!! No trash, the sheets on the bed were very clean!"
United States
Marquis
The price is Rp2.761.370
Rp3.065.121 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
2.5 star property
Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was excellent from the room to the staff and the breakfast!"
United States
kenneth
The price is Rp2.087.135
Rp2.316.720 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
2.5 star property
Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"The room is clean and well maintained and quite large, excellent location, quiet, breakfast was decent."
United States
Thanyaluck
The price is Rp2.905.292
Rp3.224.874 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a large window.

15. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street
3.0 star property
Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Hyatt! The room was clean and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp2.375.704
Rp2.637.031 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window providing a view.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
2.5 star property
Newark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,197 reviews)
"Nice Place"
United States
Kyle
The price is Rp1.734.681
Rp1.925.496 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Newark - Wilmington
A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a well-lit display of decorative items.

17. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
4.0 star property
Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff and Breakfast was excellent"
United States
Patricia
The price is Rp2.067.171
Rp2.294.560 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
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18. The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
3.5 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (485 reviews)
"Wonderful Place to stay"
United States
Jule
The price is Rp4.565.039
Rp5.067.194 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a bar area, comfortable seating, and large windows.

19. Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington

Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"New facility. Very handy to the VA Hodpital. Kitchenette was great and super laundry facilities. Highly recommend."
Canada
Elaine
The price is Rp2.921.989
Rp3.243.408 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington
A room with a desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, a small refrigerator, and a coat rack.

20. White Oaks Motel Pennsville/Carneys Point

White Oaks Motel Pennsville/Carneys Point
2.5 star property
Pennsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
"Not a bad place to stay"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.248.651
Rp1.535.283 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
White Oaks Motel Pennsville/Carneys Point
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

8/10 Good
"In the heart of the historic district, it is on a quiet street but with shops and restaurants within a few hundred meters. This was a good choice."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Wilmington?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Wilmington is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and university campus. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Where's the best place to stay in Wilmington that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Du Pont is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Grand Opera House is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, there are 164 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Wilmington?
Wilmington is notable for landmarks like Grand Opera House, Nemours Mansion and Gardens and Rockwood Park and Museum. Cultural venues include The Playhouse on Rodney Square, World Cafe Live at the Queen and Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and Chase Fieldhouse.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmington?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Wilmington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmington have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Wilmington, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.