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Top Wilmington Historic Hotels

Hotel Du Pont
Relax in style with plush sofas and armchairs, surrounded by a grand piano and elegant chandelier.

Hotel Du Pont

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (632)
"Great stay!"
The price is NT$10,338
NT$11,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Du Pont
Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilmington - New Castle
Relax in the spacious lobby with large windows offering a view of the outdoors, comfortable seating areas, and a warm ambiance.

Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilmington - New Castle

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1004)
"A place to put your head and shower."
The price is NT$2,028
NT$2,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilmington - New Castle
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a high ceiling, large windows, and a comfortable seating area with a plush sofa.

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1015)
"This is a hotel used for worker stays"
The price is NT$2,473
NT$2,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Brandywine Valley
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington North - Brandywine by IHG
Welcome to the hotel reception area, featuring a clean and contemporary design with a prominent reception desk and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington North - Brandywine by IHG

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"The property was goos D and the breakfast as well "
The price is NT$4,210
NT$4,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington North - Brandywine by IHG
Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle
Stylish hotel building with a flat roof and symmetrical facade, featuring evenly spaced windows and a sheltered entrance.

Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (547)
"I enjoyed my stay"
The price is NT$2,253
NT$2,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a central desk with digital information display, surrounded by potted plants and framed artwork.

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great location "
The price is NT$2,377
NT$2,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of Red Roof Plus, featuring a geometric facade with a flat roof.

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1026)
"Nice room Good location Great staff"
The price is NT$2,237
NT$2,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
Experience the stylish entrance of this hotel, featuring a beautifully landscaped area with a prominent canopy and the hotel name above the entrance.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (841)
"Nice and quiet place to stay."
The price is NT$3,731
NT$4,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
Enjoy cooking with a grill and stainless steel appliances in this well-equipped kitchen.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (529)
"The rooms were perfect for our family trip to give us space but totally affordable! "
The price is NT$5,700
NT$6,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington/Brandywine
Relax in a stylish room with a neatly made bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable workspace.

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington/Brandywine

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1010)
"Room was spacious and clean, staff was great! "
The price is NT$2,305
NT$2,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilmington/Brandywine
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.

Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Great staff. Super clean. 10/10 stay, highly recommend!! "
Amanda 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

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 165 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.