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The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Nice weekend getaway!"
The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"We stayed in the Providence room, the large bath and balcony were amazing. There is a small TV in the room, but with so much amazing nature around, you need not even turn it on "
Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (640)
"Wonderful hotel. "
Hotel Du Pont
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3152)
"Excellent continental breakfast and great location "
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1424)
"Awesomed stay and friendly staff! "
Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City
Brandywine River Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Clean Comfortable great breakfast will definitely stay again "
Brandywine River Hotel
Alexander Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1255)
"Great place!"
Alexander Inn
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1483)
"Would stay again "
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Nice room, great breakfast, and a few minutes walk from all the historical sites. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again."
The price is NT$4,772
NT$5,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Wilmington?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Wilmington is probably first on your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the array of shops and college campus. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in Wilmington to absorb the local history?
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?
Wilmington is home to 166 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top 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 agenda are Brandywine Zoo and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmington?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Wilmington, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmington have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Wilmington, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.