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Reimagining an Icon

The HOTEL DU PONT has many stories to tell. Inspired by the hotel's stunning architecture, vibrant personality and tradition of impeccable service, our iconic hotel has been reimagined for a new generation of travelers. Experience it in unexpected ways.

Standing tall at 11th and Market in downtown Wilmington, in Delaware's picturesque Brandywine Valley, HOTEL DU PONT delivers approachable luxury, chic style and local flair that embodies the city's fresh energy. Gathering spaces fill the hotel from opulent Gold Ballroom to our modern brasserie, Le Cavalier.


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Rooms and Suites

Where Dreams Begin

Rest and recharge in style. Whether for business or leisure, you'll enjoy luxe amenities in our elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites that pay homage to the past while delivering modern conveniences, including our state-of-the-art fitness center and on-site spa and salon.

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A tradition of elegance with fresh modern attitude

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Experiences

Crafted Around You

Mother's Day Brunch

Celebrate Mom with a brunch buffet in the Gold Ballroom.

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Garden Splendor Package

Includes overnight accommodations and tickets for two to Longwood Gardens.

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Canine Comforts

Roll out the red carpet with our VIP pet experience. 🐾 

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Le Cavalier

The modern, lively brasserie offers French classics and creative originals in a beautifully restored, historic space. Le Cav spotlights the best of the region's foodways and seasonality to be enjoyed with a cocktail at the bar, in the dining room, or al fresco on the patio.

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Spark'd Creative Pastry

Spark your sweet tooth! Brought to life by the creative minds at the hotel's Bake Shop, Spark'd is Delaware's most delightful and decadent destination. It's the perfect spot for a sweet treat or a caffeine fix. You knead this!

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Private Dining

Host a special occasion in one of the hotel's exceptional private dining rooms or luxury suites. Our venues are perfect for rehearsal dinners, family reunions, showers, corporate events, holiday gatherings, discreet meetings, or business lunches. Enjoy fantastic food and flawless execution.

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Weddings & Events

Extraordinary Celebrations

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Meetings

Not Business As Usual

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Delaware Central

Standing tall for over a century, "The Hotel" - as locals call it - is a hub for creativity and connection in Wilmington. Nestled in the breathtaking Brandywine Valley, the spirit of adventure endures. From museums to historic gardens to wineries, Wilmington has it all. 

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