A Landmark in Downtown Wilmington, DE

Located in northern Delaware, in New Castle County, Wilmington is the largest and most populous city in the state. Sitting at the confluence of the Christina River and the Delaware River, Wilmington is about 32 miles southwest of Philadelphia and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley metropolitan area. HOTEL DU PONT is in downtown, 0.5 miles away from the center of Wilmington.

HOTEL DU PONT offers a modern French brasserie, Le Cavalier, serving local ingredients inspired by the flavors of Provence. Located in the duPont building, DE.CO food hall features 8 unique restaurant stalls and an atrium bar. The hotel is also close to the best restaurants and pubs in downtown Wilmington including Tonic Seafood & Steak, Bardea Food & Drink, La Fia Bistro, Chelsea Tavern, Stitch House Brewery and Wilma’s.

Wilmington is a vibrant city in the beautiful Delaware Valley with a rich history and culture. This urban destination, surrounded by the stunning estates and gardens of the Brandywine Valley, offers incredible attractions, museums, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Set in downtown Wilmington, HOTEL DU PONT is within minutes of the city’s best things to do, including: Grand Opera House Wilmington Riverwalk Delaware Children’s Museum Delaware Contemporary Delaware Art Museum Winterthur Museum, Gardens and Library Hagley Museum and Library Longwood Gardens and Conservatories Nemours Mansion and Garden Brandywine Zoo DuPont Environmental Education Center Delaware Children’s Theater Alapocos Run State Park Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries

Wilmington, DE, is 32 miles southwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania along the Delaware River. The drive is about 40 minutes taking I-95 S.  

Wilmington is the urban hub of Delaware’s Brandywine Valley region and the Corporate Capital of America. With the largest downtown district in the state of Delaware, Wilmington offers wonderful restaurants, museums, performing arts, tax-free shopping, and exceptional craft breweries. The city is also known for its Du Pont family legacy, estates, and gardens.